Drayden earned his registered health information technician credential from the American Health Information Management Association and recently accepted a position as a health information management supervisor in Dallas, TX. He will begin doctoral studies for a Ph.D. in information science […]
Craig M. Drayden, M.H.A., M.P.H.’11 Read More
This year the theme for National Public Health Week, April 2-8, is A healthier America begins today: join the movement! The focus is on prevention and wellness as ways to combat chronic diseases that many Americans suffer from every day.
Branstad, Franklin to discuss public health strategies Read More
Hagen and Tyler Russell have announced their engagement and plans to marry on May 5, 2012, in the Riviera Maya, Mexico. Both are certified personal trainers for Aspen Athletic Clubs and reside in Des Moines.
Kristina K. Hagen, M.P.H.’10 Read More
Whitson and her husband, Stephen, welcomed their second child, Stella Raye, on December 20, 2011. She joins sister Eden at the family’s home. Jill works in public health for the Central Iowa Area Health Education Center in Des Moines.
Jill Whitson, M.P.H.’07 Read More
Silberman retired from the Federal Aviation Administration as the manager of the Aerospace Medical Certification Division. He formed an LLC, Aviation Certification Services, and plans on doing consulting. He is also the medical director of Harvey Watt and Company in Atlanta,
Warren S. Silberman, D.O., M.P.H.’74 Read More
Cannon is the manager of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab & Procedure Recovery Unity at Mercy North Hospital in Mason City, IA. He also volunteers as a DMU alumni mentor for current students.
Bradden T. Cannon, M.H.A., M.P.H.’08 Read More
Field works for the American College of Radiology (ACR) in Philadelphia as a regulatory associate in the protocol development and regulatory compliance department for the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG). RTOG is one of four groups within ACR that develop or
Erica C. Field, M.P.H.’07 Read More
Wattleworth completed six years as vice coordinator then coordinator of Level III of COMLEX for the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners. She was asked to join its board of directors and will be inducted in December in San Diego. She
Roberta A. Wattleworth, D.O.’81, M.H.A.’99, M.P.H.’04 Read More
I received my bachelor’s degree from Drake University in 1999, my doctorate in osteopathic medicine from DMU in 2003 and my master’s in public health from DMU in 2007. I completed my residency at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, IA, my first surgical research fellowship with DMU and Mercy and a critical care fellowship at the University of Minnesota. I am a surgical intensivist […]
Alumni spotlight: Mollie M. James, D.O., M.P.H.’03 Read More
Upon graduation from Iowa State University in community health education, I started my career at the American Cancer Society in St. Paul, MN. From there I moved back to Iowa to earn my degrees at DMU while working at the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH). At IDPH I was introduced to the world of public health and healthcare preparedness. I took a short break and […]
Alumni spotlight: Jami S. Haberl, M.P.H., M.H.A.’03 Read More