Des Moines University is a graduate medical and health sciences institution in West Des Moines, Iowa, that offers 10 degree programs in anatomy, biomedical sciences, health care administration, occupational therapy, osteopathic medicine, physical therapy, physician assistant studies, podiatric medicine and public health.
(see more)Des Moines University is a graduate medical and health sciences institution in West Des Moines, Iowa, that offers 10 degree programs in anatomy, biomedical sciences, health care administration, occupational therapy, osteopathic medicine, physical therapy, physician assistant studies, podiatric medicine and public health.
2024 ABFAS Michael L. Stone Award Recipient
Des Moines University congratulates Alex Martinez, a fourth-year student in its College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, for receiving the 2024 Michael L. Stone, D.P.M., Outstanding Professional Conduct Award from the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
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Feb 5
DMU Student Presents Two Posters at Research Symposium
Jung Li, a student in Des Moines University's Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program, presented two posters at the 2023 DMU Research Symposium.
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2023 Dec 4
Students Win Awards for Posters at DMU Research Symposium
Six Des Moines University students won awards for research posters they presented at the 2023 DMU Research Symposium Nov. 30.
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2023 Dec 4
Des Moines University Students Present Research at Symposium
Des Moines University applauds the 67 DMU students who presented posters and gave oral presentations about their research at the 2023 DMU Research Symposium on Nov. 30.
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2023 Dec 4
2023 Des Moines University Research Symposium Presenters
Des Moines University applauds the 67 DMU students who presented posters and gave oral presentations at the 2023 DMU Research Symposium on Nov. 30.
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2023 Dec 1
DMU Student Reflects on Global Health Internship
Michelle Vu, a student in Des Moines University's Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program, completed an eight-week virtual internship with the United States Global Change Research Program during Summer 2023. She was selected to participate in this internship as part of the Distinguished Global Health Internships program of DMU's Department of Global Health.
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2023 Nov 6
White Coat Ceremony
On Sept. 15, 431 Des Moines University students in five clinical programs accepted their white coats and the responsibilities that attire represents in the university's White Coat Ceremony at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Des Moines. Across the country, the White Coat Ceremony is a rite of passage for students as they begin their medical education and prepare to become compassionate, competent health care providers. Participating in DMU's ceremony were 149 students in the College of Health Sciences' Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, Doctor of Occupational Therapy and Doctor of Physical Therapy programs; 56 students in the College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery's Doctor of Podiatric Medicine program; and 226 students in the College of Osteopathic Medicine's Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program.
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2023 Sep 28
Tanner Wetzel Wins Award for Research Presentation
Des Moines University student Tanner Wetzel won the top award for his oral presentation at the 2023 DMU Research Symposium.
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2023 Dec 1