Maria Ball UNMC Department of Internal Medicine
Survey data shows low burnout rates among UNMC hospitalists
Sarah Richards, MD, associate professor in the UNMC Division of Hospital Medicine, is doing research to explore why hospitalist burnout is exceptionally low at UNMC. Dr. Richards, who is also the senior medical director of clinician experience for Nebraska Medicine, said that burnout remains one of the most pressing challenges in modern healthcare, with particularly […]
Apr 3, 2026
Grand rounds to share lessons from UNMC’s Robert Wigton, MD
Emeritus professor Thomas Tape, MD, will honor his friend and mentor in a presentation this Friday.
Apr 2, 2026
New annual lectureship named in honor of Michael Sorrell, MD
The Dr. Sorrell Distinguished Lectureship in Hepatology hosted Northwestern’s Andres Duarte-Rojo, MD, as the inaugural lecturer.
Mar 13, 2026
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
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
Dr. Marcelin appointed to National Academies’ program
Program promotes collaboration among emerging STEM leaders.
Feb 11, 2026
MD-PhD scholar advances UNMC rheumatology research in Sweden
Nozima Aripova recently completed a rotation at the Karolinska Institute.
Feb 3, 2026
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
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
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