Des Moines University Clinic

03/18/2026

Spring is in the air — and so are seasonal allergies! Navigate the sneezing, itching and congestion with expert care from DMU Clinic — Family Medicine.

Our providers are here to help your family manage allergy symptoms and enjoy the season. Call 515-271-1710 to feel better today.

03/17/2026

Forget the four-leaf clovers — we’ve got the best care in town! 🍀

The DMU Clinic team is wishing you a St. Patrick’s Day filled with good friends and even better health. Just a reminder: if your celebration leads to some “Irish luck” (aka a minor ache or pain), our doors are open to help you bounce back.

Stay safe out there! 🍻➡️💧

03/16/2026

Explore the healing possibilities of pelvic floor therapy at DMU Clinic! Our expert therapists offer specialized care for a range of conditions, including urinary issues, pelvic pain and more, for all ages. Discover how we can help you regain comfort and control. dmuclinic.org/physical-therapy

Our physical therapy experts help people move better and reduce pain.

03/13/2026

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03/12/2026

Meet Michelle Brown, PT, DPT, a dedicated physical therapist at DMU Clinic — Physical Therapy. With a passion for empowering patients to restore and improve their mobility, Brown specializes in fall prevention, headache management, vestibular rehabilitation and orthopedic care.

Her journey into physical therapy combines her love for teaching and health care, making her approach innovative, active and personalized. From treating joint pain to balance and vestibular disorders, Brown helps patients achieve their health and wellness goals.

➡️ Expertise in fall prevention, balance and headache management
➡️ Accepting new patients
➡️ Offers virtual and in-person visits

📍 DMU Clinic — Physical Therapy, 3200 Grand Ave., Des Moines
📞 Call 515-271-1717 or go online to schedule an appointment today

03/11/2026

Family medicine is a unique medical specialty that focuses on providing continuous, comprehensive health care for individuals and their families throughout every stage of life. The heart of this field is the lasting relationship between doctor and patient, where the physician serves as a primary point of contact for all health concerns.

Whether it is managing a specific condition or offering a referral, family doctors at DMU Clinic are equipped to handle health problems of all kinds for the entire family. Read more about these health care heroes in the article below.

Family medicine is the medical specialty that focuses on continuing care for the overall health of people and their families.

03/10/2026

☀️ Spring Break is almost here! 🌴

Whether you’re heading to the beach, hitting the slopes or enjoying a hard-earned “staycation,” let’s make sure the memories are all good ones. Here are a few quick tips to keep your break safe and healthy:

• Hydrate: If you’re out in the sun, water is your best friend.
• Sun Protection is Key: Don’t let a sunburn ruin your week. Lather up that SPF 30+ and wear your shades!
• Listen to Your Body: It’s okay to take a nap or a “slow day.” You’re on vacation to recharge, not just to run on fumes.

Have an amazing time, take care of yourself and let’s get back to reality feeling refreshed! ✈️🚗

03/09/2026

Shane McClinton, PT, DPT, PhD, recently sat down with American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists Hands-On, Hands-Off podcast.

In the episode, Dr. McClinton discusses plantar heel pain and the role of physical therapy in both clinical outcomes and health care costs.

👉 Watch now: https://youtu.be/YW3R0e8Elko

At Des Moines University Clinic, our physical therapists are passionate about helping you live pain-free and perform at your best. No referral needed — start your journey to better movement today!

In this episode of the Hands-On, Hands-Off Podcast, Dr. Trenton Rehman sits down with Dr. Shane McClinton to discuss plantar heel pain and the role of physic...

03/06/2026

March is National Athletic Training Month, and at DMU Clinic, we’re proud to support athletes of all ages and abilities. Our certified athletic trainers are experts in preventing, diagnosing and treating sports injuries while helping you enhance your strength, speed, agility and overall performance.

Whether you’re a weekend warrior, youth athlete or professional, our athletic training and sports performance services are here to help you reach your goals and stay injury free.

Call 515-271-1725 to schedule a free injury screening or learn more about our performance training programs.

03/05/2026

DMU Clinic offers convenient online scheduling! 🎉 Book your next visit from anywhere, at any time — whether you’re at home, work or on the go. Ready to experience the ease? Visit dmuclinic.org to schedule your appointment today!

Des Moines University Clinic is a multispecialty medical clinic, affiliated with Des Moines University, conveniently located in the heart of Des Moines.

03/04/2026

Meet Brad Earp, PT, DPT, ATC, a physical therapist, licensed and certified in athletic training. Dr. Earp is a certified strength and condition specialist at the DMU Clinic — Physical Therapy and at the DMU Clinic Physical Therapy and Sports Performance Center in the MidAmerican RecPlex in West Des Moines.

Services Offered:
➡️ Orthopedic conditions, athletic training and strength and conditioning.
➡️ Accepting new patients.
📍 DMU Clinic — Physical Therapy, 3200 Grand Ave., Des Moines
📞 Call 515-271-1717 to schedule an appointment today.

03/03/2026

Nutrition tip: Don’t fear fats or carbs — just choose better sources! In the article below, read about some easy ways to level up your eating and improve your nutrition. Remember: Variety is the key to a healthy life. When in doubt, talk to a health care professional at DMU Clinic to learn more.

Learn about the different nutrients and what they do for you.