Back in the 1970s, when opportunities for advanced, high-quality training were still limited for osteopathic physicians, David Susser, D.O.’75, MACOI, helped create a haven for graduate medical students in addition to establishing his stellar career.
A long career of creating opportunities for others Read More
Roger Anderson, D.O.’42, FACOS, has devoted his career and life to giving – via health care, professional leadership, community service and more. His impact is similarly significant and enduring at DMU.
The lasting legacy of a medical legend Read More
You may recognize those little red plastic poppies, typically distributed on Memorial Day, as a way to remember and honor those who died in service to their country. You might not know, however, this symbol of the ultimate sacrifice was created by an osteopathic physician.
War suffering inspires symbol of sacrifice Read More
As a DMU osteopathic medical student, Nick Bechtold was all set to apply for otolaryngology residency. That was before an action-packed, four-week rotation in South Africa put him on a completely different path.
Saving lives changes a career Read More
A golf injury led Paul Rein, D.O.’72, to trade running for bicycling, which led to a charitable and epic adventure – riding his bicycle from the Pacific to the Atlantic coasts to raise funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
A great escape, with purpose and passion Read More
Silver and gold, respectively, commemorate 25-year and 50-year anniversaries. That’s a great model for DMU’s new reunion tradition: In May, reunion and commencement activities will be united in a special weekend celebration, with milestone 25- and 50-year alumni adorned in silver and gold.
DMU launches new reunion tradition Read More
Whether they were garbed in golf togs or formally dressed for dinner, hundreds of alumni and friends turned out in recent months to support scholarships for DMU students.
Golfers, Glanton supporters invest in students Read More
His patients and colleagues sing the praises of DMU graduate Robert Birk, but he says he’s simply doing what he wants – being a small-town care provider in the county where he grew up.
DMU alumnus named Wisconsin PA of the Year Read More
Stretching his horizons physically, professionally and personally was what physical therapist Gio Villanueva was seeking when he moved to Alaska. There he discovered the environment presents as many challenges as do his patients’ conditions.
Leaping into life on the nation’s last frontier Read More
Of modern medicine’s many triumphs, the fact we’re living longer may be the greatest achievement – and one that presents great challenges in enabling seniors to live happily and independently. Members of the DMU community have embraced efforts to find new answers to the “old” problem of our impending “silver tsunami.”
Building an Age-Friendly World Read More