Department News

DEPARTMENT NEWS

2013

Painting a New Picture: The Many Faces of NF
-- NET News (March 1, 2013)

Kaleidoscope fundraiser to be held March 9th at LaVista Conference Center;
Dr. Kevin & Janette Garvin co-chairing event to benefit the new Lifestyle Rehabilitation Center.

Paralyzed athlete hopes to walk again: Dr. Chris Cornett's patient, Issac Pfeifer, is inspiring his teammates, parents, and many others with his strength and faith after a devastating football injury. Visit the KETV website to learn more about Isaac's journey.
-- KETV (January 31, 2013)

"The Science and Art behind Neurofibromatosis."
-- Dr. Sean McGarry to speak at Omaha Science Cafe on Tuesday, Feb. 12.

Medical Team Assists Skaters
-- UNMC Today (January 30, 2013)

Isaac Pfeifer, injured prep football player, tackles tough rehab regimen
-- LiveWell Nebraska / Omaha World Herald (January 28, 2013)

Medical Center Experts to Provide Health Care During Skating Trials
-- The Nebraska Medical Center (January 2013)

Providing Care at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships
-- UNMC Physicians (January 18, 2013)

2012

Above and Beyond: Dr. Sean McGarry's patient, Sam Hubka, gives 110 percent to beat cancer.
-- The Nebraska Medical Center (OneThousandOne - Fall I Winter 2012)

Search committee named for next chancellor at UNMC.
-- Omaha World Herald (November 29, 2012)

Texting Becoming a Pain in the Neck.
-- UNMC Physicians (November 20, 2012)

The Unbending of Rachel.
-- McCook Daily Gazette (November 11, 2012)

Dr. Wayne Paprosky of Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush University - Chicago, to be featured guest speaker at the department's Annual Resident Research Symposium on Oct 26.
-- UNMC Today (October 22, 2012)

Dr. Sean McGarry's patient Chase Casperson and his friend Bentley (the famous Great Dane) are helping to "Heel Cancer."
-- www.heelcancer.org (August 2012)

Former World-Herald Publisher Endows Orthopaedic Surgery Lecture.
-- UNMC Today (July 6, 2012)

U.S. Swim Trials by the Numbers.
-- UNMC Physicians (July 2012)

World-Class Athletes Require World-Class Care.
-- UNMC Physicians Leader (June 2012)

UNMC Volunteers Set to Help at Swim Trials.
-- UNMC Today (June 11, 2012)

Volunteering World-Class Care.
-- UNMC Physicians (June 2012)

Watch a video for the Nebraska Organ Recovery Organization featuring Dr. Sean McGarry's patient Chase Casperson.
-- Nebraska Organ Recovery Organization (May 2012)