Maria Ball UNMC Department of Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine names its Top Teachers for 2025

The UNMC Department of Internal Medicine released its Top Teacher Awards for 2025 based on medical student and resident evaluations.  “The department is fortunate to have a large number of excellent teachers and designating the top teachers is a difficult task,” said Mark Rupp, MD, interim chair of the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine. “I’m grateful […]

Feb 24, 2026

Jill Zabih, MD, leads a group Internal Medicine residents on morning rounds.

Dr. O’Dell celebrated for more than 40 years at UNMC

James O’Dell, MD, recognized for ‘incredible contributions to the success of UNMC.’

Feb 19, 2026

James O'Dell, MD, addressed colleagues and friends during an event celebrating his UNMC service.

Dr. Marcelin appointed to National Academies’ program

Program promotes collaboration among emerging STEM leaders.

Feb 11, 2026

Jasmine Marcelin, MD

MD-PhD scholar advances UNMC rheumatology research in Sweden

Nozima Aripova recently completed a rotation at the Karolinska Institute.

Feb 3, 2026

UNMC MD-PhD Program Scholar Nozima Aripova recently completed an external research rotation at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden.

Residency prep course readies med students for next step

The course, created in 2021, reinforces skills and builds confidence in graduating medical students.

Jan 29, 2026

Abbey Fingeret, MD, PhD, and Jill Zabih, MD

Mary Petersen to retire from UNMC after 30 years 

Nursing veteran held many roles at the med center during her distinguished career. 

Jan 28, 2026

Mary Petersen

Residency prep course readies med students for next step 

The course, created in 2021, reinforces skills and builds confidence in graduating medical students.

Jan 21, 2026

Abbey Fingeret, MD, PhD, and Jill Zabih, MD

MD-PhD scholar advances UNMC rheumatology research in Sweden

Nozima Aripova recently completed a rotation at the Karolinska Institute.

Jan 21, 2026

UNMC MD-PhD Program Scholar Nozima Aripova recently completed an external research rotation at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden.

UNMC Department of Internal Medicine releases annual report 

The report, now online, highlights the department’s impact and achievements.

Jan 20, 2026

A finger accessing a touch screen with various icons and the words Department of Internal Medicine Annual Report Academic Year 2024-25 IMPACT

Katie Hutchins, MD, elected ACG governor

Dr. Hutchins will represent Nebraska in the American College of Gastroenterology.

Dec 15, 2025

Katie Hutchins, MD