Every year, the Des Moines Business Record celebrates the work of women who have made a difference with its “Women of Influence” awards. According to the publication’s website, recipients have “devoted their lives to doing things most wouldn’t. They’ve spent countless hours on various boards and they’ve blazed a
President Franklin named to Business Record’s Women of Influence Read More
Des Moines University earned a perfect score for its continuing medical education activities for physicians from the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). The AOA is the nation’s primary certifying body for doctors of osteopathic medicine (DOs) and the accrediting agency for
DMU achieves AOA reaccreditation with commendation for continuing medical education Read More
Veronica Sutherland, D.O.’99, recently was elected president of the Nevada Osteopathic Medical Association. She works in family medicine at St. Mary’s Medical Group in Reno, NV.
Veronica M. Sutherland, D.O.’99 Read More
Jacqueline M. Stoken, D.O., FAOCPM&R, FAAPM&R, was elected president of the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association (IOMA) at its recent 116th annual conference and scientific seminar in Des Moines. She is in private practice in Des Moines and is affiliated with
Jacqueline M. Stoken, D.O.’90, FAOCPM&R, FAAPM&R Read More
Display an American flag, talk with others about the contributions members of our military have made to our freedom and quality of life and – perhaps most important – thank a military enlistee, officer and/or veteran: May is National Military
Celebrate National Military Appreciation Month Read More
The fifth annual Des Moines University Foot and Ankle Surgery Symposium on April 25_26 brought to campus more than 190 attendees and exhibitors from the Midwest region. They spent the two days deepening their understanding of core topics related to
Foot and Ankle Surgery Symposium a success Read More
Just after 10 a.m. on an unseasonably warm October morning, 52 physical therapy students enter the chill of the anatomy lab. In groups of five and six, they huddle around the stainless steel dissection tables and prep for the day’s
Anatomy department pilots new lab technology to improve learning Read More
On April 12, Des Moines University, OneIowa Education Fund and the LGBT Health and Wellness Initiative hosted the 2014 LGBT Health and Wellness Conference. Guests included LGBT community members, providers and educators, and representatives from health care facilities, community-based organizations,
LGBT Health and Wellness Conference increases awareness Read More
The annual Marjean Reed Cancer Conference on March 26 drew more than 140 Des Moines University students, staff and faculty, health care professionals and families who have been affected by cancer. Keynote speaker Mohammed Milhem, MBBS, clinical associate professor of
Annual cancer conference honors the memory of Marjean Reed Read More
The halls of DMU are a little quieter since the retirement of the most popular man on campus, Duane Murray, M.P.A. For nearly 24 years, the gregarious Murray strolled the campus, flashing his big smile and striking up a conversation
