Joshua Abels, MD, is a new faculty member at UNMC.
Name: Joshua Abels, MD
Hometown: Papillion, Neb.
Title and department at UNMC: Assistant professor, UNMC Department of Anesthesiology
How I became interested in medicine: My younger brother had a rare genetic disorder, and we had many wonderful medical professionals care for him throughout his life. I strive daily to care for my patients with the same level of detail, compassion and empathy they showed to him.
Education:
- Medical school – UNMC College of Medicine
- Residency – UNMC, anesthesiology
- Intern – University of South Florida, internal medicine
Medical interests:
- Regional anesthesia
Professional Memberships:
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
Three things people may not know about me:
- My wife and I enjoy trips with our two dogs, Winnie and Wilson.
- I enjoy experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen.
- You will most likely find me on the golf course post call.