Des Moines University campus and clinic is closed today in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. In celebration and remembrance of his leadership in the civil rights movement, the Des Moines University library has put together an exhibit that ties our school […]
Be a doctor for a night and solve medical mysteries at Des Moines University’s Mini Medical School. Analyze patients with suspicious symptoms by examining lab results, X-rays, MRIs and other tests and help make the diagnosis. Beginning February 5, DMU
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The DMU wellness program staff are always on the look-out for new ways to motivate people to move more. While I joke that our Wellness Center bands, BOSUs, balls, kickboxing bags, dumbbells, gliders and other equipment are alternate forms of
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Flip through the digital pages of the winter 2013 edition of the DMU Magazine – live online NOW!
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
The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) last November posted a report that may be very helpful to osteopathic medical students before they begin the match process in their fourth year. Only the second of its kind, the
D.O. students: gotta match? 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