Recently Gina Ruesch, D.P.M.’01, treated a patient for toenail fungus. Afterward, the patient rated the appointment as the best clinical experience she’d ever have. While that’s music to the ears of any health care provider, Dr. Ruesch was troubled by […]
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Eric A. Barp, D.P.M.’01, FACFAS, took office as secretary-treasurer of the 7,800-member American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) on March 4, 2021, during the virtual ACFAS annual member business meeting. “I am honored to be selected secretary-treasurer of
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Jodi Cahalan, Ph.D., M.P.H.’01, M.S.’93, PA-C’89, DFAAPA, will be honored for her accomplishments with the 2021 Outstanding Alumni Award from the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Alumni Association. She will serve as the keynote speaker during NIACC’s 31st annual
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Brian Meeker, D.O.’84, a physician with the Vinton Family Medical Clinic in Vinton, IA, was elected vice president of the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association (IOMA) this spring. He completed his residency at St. Luke’s Medical Center and internship at Davenport,
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Sean Grambart, D.P.M.’01, FACFAS, accepted the position of assistant dean for academic affairs in the College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery (CPMS) at Des Moines University. He will take on the role effective July 1. Dr. Grambart joined CPMS and
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Mary Malcom, D.O.’01, this spring was elected for a two-year term on the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association (IOMA) Board. She practices at Acute Care Inc. in Ankeny. Founded in 1898 and headquartered in Des Moines, IOMA represents the more than
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When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down in-person classes at schools, colleges and universities nationwide, faculty of the DMU College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery (CPMS) did what other educators had to do – deliver course work to students online and
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Kristin Veneman, D.O.’01, is a neonatologist on a team of more than 40 pediatric specialists at Montana Children’s in Kalispell, MT. After completing her pediatric residency at Greenville Children’s Hospital in Greenville, SC, she operated a solo pediatric practice, Bear
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Jennifer Cumming, M.S.P.T.’01, CLT, WCS, opened Foundational Concepts, Specialty Physical Therapy in 2013 to focus on pelvic floor physical therapy. It has locations in Kansas City, MO; and Overland Park and Lawrence, KS. Previously, she was on the oncology and
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MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center and Universal Health Services announced that Sasha Khosravi, D.O.’01, has been named chief medical officer (CMO) of the new Clive, IA, Behavioral Health facility. He will assume the role on a full-time basis beginning in
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