Benjamin Chao, D.O.’16, is a family medicine physician at SSM Health in Wisconsin in Janesville. He completed family medicine residencies at UnityPoint Trinity in Bettendorf, IA, and Monroe Clinic – University of Illinois in Rockford.
Over three days in October, three central Iowa organizations, an international nonprofit, two DMU alumni and 17 students came together in an effort that likely saved several individuals’ ability to see. Delta Dental of Iowa and Delta Vision led efforts …
Gary Leo, D.O.’79, a neurologist at Columbia St. Mary Hospital in Milwaukee, WI, gave a lecture about common sleep problems that affect people with Parkinson’s disease as part of the 2021 provincial conference of the Parkinson Society-British Columbia.
You can hear it in Tyler Gloe’s voice, which sounds a bit worn: Practicing in intensive care is intense, thoroughly absorbing and never boring, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. “It’s like nothing else. It’s a whirlwind,” says the fourth-year DMU …
When Brian Huber of Waukee, IA, collapsed during the 20-kilometer EMC Dam to DSM race in Des Moines on August 28, he was fortunate that one of his fellow runners was Tom Benzoni, D.O.’83, EM, AOBEM, FACEP, an emergency medicine …
Erica Berger, D.O.’16, M.P.H.’16, opened Driftless Integrative Psychiatry in Lansing, IA. She completed a four-year psychiatry residency at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis and then practiced as an outpatient psychiatrist at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, Viroqua and …
Elaina “Lainie” Ori Honeycutt, D.O.’11, was named medical director of Four Seasons Hospice in Henderson, XX. She had been assistant medical director. Board-certified in family medicine, hospice and palliative medicine, she completed the Asheville Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship before …
Sarah Hoffman Hirsch, D.O.’16, was a member of the 2020 class inducted into the Western Dubuque, IA, High School Athletic Hall of Fame on Oct. 2, 2021. She was all-conference in softball, was twice recognized as second-team all-conference in basketball …
Stephanie Casey, D.O.’12, joined South Tabor Family Physicians LLC in Portland, OR. She also finished fourth in the 20-kilometer race walk during the 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials. A longtime competitor in the sport, she has competed in Olympic Trials …