ANKENY, Iowa—As part of their effort to recruit and train medical professionals, DMACC has expanded service to surgical technology. Professors and two recent graduates show off DMACC’s new, $1 million surgical technology classroom and labs at DMACC’s Urban Campus. The new facility includes three operating rooms, sterile processing/surgical core area and laparoscopic surgery simulator.

From left to right; Stephanie Brayman from MercyOne In Des Moines; Surgical Technology Program Chair and President of the Iowa Association of Surgical Technologists, Professor John Hadley; Associate Professor of Surgical Technology, Joyce Cunningham; and Kendra Fulton from Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames.
(contributed article and photo, DMACC)