27 May 2025

Des Moines University (DMU) Welcomes Tricia Berry as New Leader of Clinical Affairs

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (May 27, 2025) — Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences has appointed Tricia Berry PhD, as the new director of undergraduate clinical affairs.

14 May 2025

Des Moines University (DMU) Honors Student Leaders Who Make a Difference

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (May 14, 2025) — Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences recognized 160 students with service and leadership awards on Wednesday, May 7. These awards shine light unto the dedication and compassion each student holds to furthering their health-care career through volunteerism and paving the way for the future of medicine and health sciences.

28 Apr 2025

Des Moines University (DMU) American Osteopathic Association (AOA) President as Commencement Keynote Speaker

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (April 28, 2025) — Trailblazing physician and osteopathic medicine leader Teresa Hubka DO ('89) FACOOG (dist.) FACOG CS, will deliver the keynote address at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences' 125th Commencement in May.

21 Apr 2025

Remembrance Ceremony Honors Individuals Who Give the Ultimate Gift for Medical Education

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (April 21, 2025) — Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences will honor 47 individuals, including twelve honored veterans, at this year's Body Donation Remembrance Ceremony. The annual service will take place at 10:30AM, Saturday, May 3, at the Olsen Center at 3200 Grand Ave, invites faculty, staff, students, and body-donor families to remember these individuals who have generously given their bodies to further medical education.

17 Apr 2025

One Day for Des Moines University Ignites Support for Future Medical Leaders

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (April 17, 2025) — Alumni, faculty, staff and friends showed up for the seventh annual One Day for DMU campaign and raised an astounding $272,524.86 from 342 individual donors. The 24-hour giving campaign for Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences took place from noon-to-noon April 16-17, and the campus was buzzing with excitement.

15 Apr 2025

Bonded Through Baldness: Des Moines University Students Shave Their Heads in Support of Pediatric Cancer Research

By Denise Lamphier

Students (left to right): Mark Nemcek, Jackson Watson, Tanner Kelm, Donald Walk and Lane Mulder

07 Apr 2025

Des Moines University Podiatric Students Exceed National Average on Licensing Exam

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (April 7, 2025) — Two classes from Des Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery have exceeded national averages on the American Podiatric Medical Licensing Examination. Compared to the national passing average of 83%, 95% of DMU's CPMS students pass the exam.

02 Apr 2025

Des Moines University (DMU) Psychiatrist Offers Techniques for Managing Big Patient Emotions

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (April 2, 2025) — Autumn Brunia DO, a psychiatrist at Des Moines University Clinic — Behavioral Health, is helping equip physicians with tools to better manage emotionally intense patient encounters.

31 Mar 2025

Des Moines University (DMU) Researchers Present Forensic Anthropology Findings at National Conference

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (March 31, 2025) — Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences anatomy professor, Heather Garvin PhD, along with postdoctoral researcher Stephanie Cole PhD and DMU students Meghan Gast MSA ('28) and Gloria Eddy MSA ('29), attended the American Academy of Forensic Sciences conference in Baltimore in February 2025.

27 Mar 2025

Des Moines University (DMU) Podiatric Students Achieve 100% Residency Placement for 23rd Consecutive Year

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (March 27, 2025) — For the 23rd consecutive year, Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences' College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery students retained a 100% residency placement rate on national Match Day. The CPMS Class of 2025 joins an esteemed group of alumni as they enter the health-care workforce.

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