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

Internal Medicine Faculty Development

Support for faculty development and mentoring provides an engaging academic atmosphere for faculty.

The Department of Internal Medicine actively supports faculty of all backgrounds in their educational, research, administrative and clinical efforts. We have a welcoming and collaborative culture that provides faculty development and mentorship opportunities for faculty at all career stages.

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UNMC Office of Faculty Development

Upcoming Events

Internal Medicine Faculty Intranet

Career Advancement and Learning Opportunities

Meet Our Faculty Development Committee

Kristina Bailey, MD, ATSF

Vice Chair of Faculty Development, UNMC Department of Internal Medicine
Professor, UNMC Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine

Kristina Bailey, MD

Andrea J. Zimmer, MD, FACP, FIDSA

Associate Professor, UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases
Associate Vice Chair of Faculty Development, UNMC Department of Internal Medicine
Director, Oncology Infectious Diseases, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

Phone: 402-559-8650
Fax: 402-559-5581

Andrea Zimmer

Robert G. Bennett, PhD

Professor, UNMC Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism

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Robert Bennett, PhD

Amber Brown Keebler, MD

Assistant Professor, UNMC Division of General Internal Medicine

Amber Brown Keebler, MD

Carol Casey, PhD

Professor, UNMC Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

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Phone: 402-995-3737

Carol Casey, PhD

Christopher R. D'Angelo, MD

Assistant Professor, UNMC Division of Hematology & Oncology
Benign Hematology, Bone Marrow Transplant, Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Christopher R D’Angelo, MD

Christina Dunbar Matos, DO

Assistant Professor, UNMC Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Medical Director, Cardiovascular Telemetry and Cardiac Rehab

Dr. Dunbar Matos

Dustin Krutsinger, MD, MSCE, ATSF

Assistant Professor, UNMC Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine

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Phone: 402-559-4087

Dustin Krutsinger, MD, MSCE

Brianna E. Johnson-Rabbett, MD

Assistant Professor, UNMC Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism

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Phone: 402-559-5700
Fax: 402-559-5080

Brianna Johnson-Rabbett, MD

Peter Maloley, MD

Assistant Professor, UNMC Division of Hospital Medicine

Peter Maloley, MD

Sara May, MD

Associate Professor, UNMC Division of Allergy and Immunology

Sara May, MD

Jennifer L. Medlin, MD

Associate Professor, UNMC Division of Rheumatology

Dr. Jennifer Medlin

Cassandra L. Wehling, MD

Assistant Professor, UNMC Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology and Palliative Medicine

Phone: 402-559-3964
Fax: 402-559-8228

Cassandra Wehling, MD

Scott G. Westphal, MD

Associate Professor, UNMC Division of Nephrology
Program Director, UNMC Nephrology Fellowship

Phone: 402-559-9227
Fax: 402-559-9504

Scott G. Westphal, MD