Merima Dizdarevic, M.H.A.’21
Merima Dizdarevic, M.H.A.’21, is executive officer 1 at Iowa College Aid, which supports Iowans as they explore, finance and complete educational opportunities beyond high school.
Alumni contribute to fight against COVID-19 behind the front lines of health care
Ryan Dow, M.P.H.’12, M.H.A.’12, led a team at a major Iowa-based agriscience company to implement a massive coronavirus testing program. Three states to the west, Braden Ainsworth, M.P.H.’12, pivoted his public health care role to join the pandemic response. In …
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Got questions about residency? These DMU alumni have answers
One of the seemingly countless big steps in pursuing medical degrees and careers is landing a medical residency, the multi-year postgraduate training that individuals undertake after earning their medical degrees. During a recent week in October, several graduates of DMU’s …
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Natasha Dutta, D.O.’21
Natasha Dutta, D.O.’21, began an anesthesiology residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
Annie Yao, D.O.’21
Annie Yao, D.O.’21, is in the first year of an anesthesiology residency at Rush University in Chicago.
Jennifer Wentz, D.P.M.’21
Jennifer Wentz, D.P.M.’21, began a three-year podiatric medical and surgical residency at the Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, VA.
Need hope? Look to tomorrow’s health care professionals
Throughout the pandemic, DMU students have volunteered to serve central Iowa health care employees and food distribution efforts. They virtually mentored undergraduates interested in health care careers. And they adapted to new ways of online learning and maintaining a steadfast …
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“We are human beings helping each other”
On October 1, 2017, during my first semester of medical school, I woke up to a notification on my phone about the shooting that happened in the city I consider my second hometown, Las Vegas. I text-messaged my former director …
Joy ride
DMU physical therapy students expand their skills and impact on patients with equestrian-assisted therapy On a rainy evening this spring, at a large equestrian center just north of Ames, IA, a volunteer leads two women on horseback in a game …