College of Medicine
The College of Medicine Alumni Council is open to all graduates of the college. The council meets three times per year.
Alumni Council Leadership
Frank Hawkins, MD '88
President
Deanna Armstrong, MD '89
Past President & UNMCAA Board of Directors Representative
Lynn Roh, MD '84
UNMCAA Board of Directors Representative
Brad Britigan, MD
Dean - Ex-Officio Member
Alumni Council Members
Brett Kettelhut, MD '82
Tom McKnight, MD '77
John C. Mitchell II, MD '84
Sara May, MD '09
David Finkle, MD '79
Sheeva Parbhu, MD '14
Hernan Hernandez, MD '13
Jay Bansal, MD '88
Rebecca Rezaei, MD '88
Anne Perlman, MD '97
Rishi Batra, MD '14
Student Representatives
Garret Ostdiek-Wille - 2025
Sophia Jensen - 2026
Ryan Chapman - 2027
Kira Bravo - 2028
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Awards Program
See how to nominate a colleague for an award, view a listing of past recipients and current awardees.
Support Our Work
Gifts to UNMC Innovation Funds are a vital source of support for UNMC colleges and the UNMC Alumni Association and are essential for our continued success. Your investment in the Innovation Fund for your college provides opportunities for students, supports the people and programs of your Alumni Association, upgrades technology, funds white coat ceremonies, enhances innovative programs, and more.
Residency Assignments
Photos from Match Day 2025
On Friday, March 21, 2025, 126 medical students at UNMC received their residency assignments. Forty-six percent are staying in Nebraska for their training, with 41% at UNMC. Fifty-three percent matched in primary care.
Contact Us
If you'd like to learn more about what the alumni council is doing or get involved, let us know!