New faculty spotlight: Nathan Anderson, M.D.

Nathan Anderson, M.D., is a new faculty member at UNMC.

• Name: Nathan Anderson, M.D.
• Hometown: Fremont, Neb.
• Title and department at UNMC: Assistant professor, UNMC Department of Internal Medicine

Research/Professional Interests:

• Using novel technologies in clinical practice.
• Patient safety
• Quality improvement
• Improving medicine efficiency and quality
• Utilizing EMR and technology

How I fell in love with internal medicine:
I really like the cognitive and differential diagnosis aspects of internal medicine. I enjoy preventive care medicine and trying to keep people healthy, but managing acutely ill hospitalized patients and seeing them improve also is rewarding.

Degrees:

• B.S., Nebraska Wesleyan University, biochemistry and molecular biology, 2008
• M.D., UNMC, 2012
• Internal Medicine Residency UNMC, 2012-2015
• Internal Medicine Chief Resident, UNMC, 2015-2016

Memberships:

• American Medical Association
• American College of Physicians

One more thing:

• My wife and I are thrilled to be expecting our first baby (boy) this winter!</ul