College of Medicine

- Admissions Overview
- - MD Program
    UNMC's rigorous academics, diverse clinical experiences and supportive environment put you on the path to becoming a skilled, compassionate physician.
  - How to Apply
    UNMC prepares medical degree students to meet the needs of patients through clinical practice, biomedical science and research, problem-solving and compassion.
  - Contact Us
    Review contact information for the Office of Admissions and Student Affairs in the College of Medicine at UNMC.
  - Verification and State Licensure
    Review opportunities for state licensure following completion of the MD program in the College of Medicine at UNMC.
- - MD-MBA Program
    A combined MD-MBA degree equips you with the tools you need to become highly skilled in both management and medicine.
  - MD-MPH Program
    Pursue your passion for public health and medicine with a combined MD-MPH and help solve complex health problems.
  - MD-PhD Program
    Do you have a passion for caring for patients and for research? Consider the dual MD-PhD degree.
- Education Overview
- - Curriculum
    Our curriculum produces physicians whose foundation in basic, clinical, and health systems sciences prepare them to promote health and reduce patient suffering.
  - Graduation Requirements
    Review requirements for students pursuing an MD at the UNMC College of Medicine to graduate and receive their degree.
  - Objectives
    The objectives of UNMC's medical degree program are to prepare you for success in primary care or specialty fields.
  - Service Learning
    Active participation in community service provides critical opportunities to apply skills and knowledge gained in medical school and develop a sense of empathy.
- - Enhanced Medical Education
    Enhanced Medical Education Tracks offer medical students an opportunity to perform an in-depth study of an interdisciplinary field of medicine.
  - MD Honor’s Thesis Program
    The MD honors thesis encourages students to engage in scientific research during medical education and become eligible to graduate with honors.
- Research Overview
- Internal Grants
  The College of Medicine has a variety of research-related grant and award opportunities available to UNMC faculty.
- Comparative Effectiveness Research
  The Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) program identifies knowledge gaps in the effectiveness of clinical care and improves CER in these areas.
- Great Plains IDeA-CTR
  The Great Plains IDeA-CTR is a collaborative effort between nine regional institutions that provides training, resources. and funding to regional researchers.
- Research and Development Committee
  The Research and Development Committee handles funding opportunities for faculty, including the Bridge Funding program, and student research opportunities.
- Student Opportunities
  The College of Medicine provides a variety of research opportunities for both current and prospective UNMC students.
- Residencies & Fellowships Overview
- Graduate Medical Education Programs
  UNMC's dozens of programs--including nearly 20 in internal medicine--allow residents and fellows a variety of specialties.
- House Officer Resources
  Find information for residents and fellows, including salaries, benefits and nearby housing.
- House Officer Wellness
  Wellness resources for residents and fellows include an assistance program and a private wellness lounge.
- Research
  We aim to facilitate house officers’ involvement in research in the areas of patient safety, quality improvement, healthcare disparities and education research.
- Salary and Benefits
  Paid vacation and professional leave, health insurance and meal allowances are just a few of the benefits residents receive in addition to their yearly salary.
- Contact Us
  Reach out to the Graduate Medical Education office for information about benefits, contracts, orientation or graduation.
Departments

Education

Our department values learner-centered education and mentorship with a lasting impact.

Training the next generation of clinicians, educators and researchers is integral to our mission. Our faculty and staff are passionate about teaching and mentoring all levels of students.

For more information on the educational opportunities available at UNMC Dermatology, contact our educational team at: dermatologyeducationteam@nebraskamed.com

Jennifer Adams, MD, residency program director

Jennifer Adams, MD, residency program director, department vice chair

Megan Arthur, MD, associate program director

Megan Arthur, MD, associate program director

Mollie Oudenhoven, MD, assistant program director

Mollie Oudenhoven, MD, assistant program director

Katie Wright, educational program coordinator

Katie Wright, educational program coordinator

Research Fellowships

We have several medical student research fellowship opportunities, as well as a unique postdoctoral research fellowship.

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UNMC Dermatology Residency Program

Residency

Discover our UNMC Dermatology residency program, featuring monthly Grand Rounds hosted at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine for in-depth evaluation of complex and challenging skin disorders.

Internal Medicine Faculty Development

Our Internal Medicine Department actively supports faculty members in their educational, research, and patient care efforts, taking an individualized approach in ensuring all faculty reach their goals.

Office of Graduate Medical Education

Learn about resident and fellowship benefits, research assistance, and the GME Research Journal.

Student Success

Learn about accessibility, safety, wellness, and diversity & inclusivity resources.

Academic Affairs

The Office of Academic Affairs is responsible for enriching the academic experiences of students and faculty at UNMC.

Faculty Development

The Office of Faculty Development at UNMC aims to enhance our diverse faculty's clinical and classroom teaching, research, leadership, and scholarship skills.

Simulation and Experiential Learning

High-fidelity simulation, interprofessional collaboration, and experiential learning technologies are vital features of UNMC's iEXCEL program.

Wellness

UNMC integrates wellness into all aspects, including our fitness facility, counseling, professional growth, and campus events.

Our Omaha campus

UNMC's central Omaha campus, shared with Nebraska Medicine, includes classrooms, labs, clinical areas, the Buffett Cancer Center, Center for Healthy Living, Truhlsen Eye Institute, five colleges, and three hospital towers.