On July 1, Rebecca Schmidt began a two-year, nine-month term as president of the Renal Physicians Association, the professional organization that serves physicians specializing in nephrology in their pursuit and delivery of quality renal health care through focus on practice […]
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Dr. de Regnier epitomizes commitment to patient care, leadership in and service to his profession, and investment in medical students and future physicians. After earning his doctorate of osteopathy in 1985 at Des Moines University (DMU), Dr. de Regnier completed
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New elective grooms military physician leaders Leigh Rexius enlisted in the U.S. Army infantry after graduating from high school in 1997. He later joined the Army National Guard, working as a mechanic and deploying to Iraq for 15 months in
If you or a loved one required medical treatment, which physician would you choose? That’s the question dsm Magazine posed in a recent survey to about 1,330 greater Des Moines physicians in an effort to identify some of the area’s most highly regarded doctors in
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Elliott is the middle member of three generations of D.O.s. His father, George G. Elliott, was a graduate of the DMU (then Still College of Osteopathy) Class of 1912, and his son, James W. Elliott, was a graduate of DMU’s
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Schmidt is a professor and chief of the West Virginia University (WVU) section of nephrology in WVU’s school of medicine in Morgantown, WV. She is president-elect of the Renal Physicians Association, a national medical specialty association that represents and serves
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Dr. de Regnier, FACOFP, was elected vice president of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) on March 21, 2013. The election took place in Las Vegas during the ACOFP’s 50th Annual Convention and Scientific Seminars. Dr. de Regnier is a board-certified
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Wright was the keynote speaker in a medical bioethics symposium titled “Dying in a Democracy: Ethics, Economics, Politics and Policy” on March 21, 2013. The symposium was the joint presentation of the Boswell Annual Symposium Series and the Janet Prindle Institute for
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Last summer, DMU osteopathic medical student Bill Bensen found many benefits during a preceptorship at Kossuth Regional Health Center (KRHC) in Algona, IA. The critical care hospital and multi-specialty clinic let him dive into a variety of patient-care cases, working
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Huang received the New Member of the Year Award from the Lincoln Club of Orange County, CA. He was elected as a member of the board of directors and appointed the local election chairman. He also serves as vice chair
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