John Keenan

New faculty

Twenty-eight new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine.

Aug 26, 2021

Prasanth Ravipati, MD

COM employee of the month

Karle Olnes is the administrative business associate for the UNMC Department of Dermatology.

Aug 26, 2021

Karle Olnes

MD-PhD program supports future physician-scientists

The program continues to evolve to serve the medical students who can’t bear to leave the lab.

Aug 26, 2021

Linda Huynh is an MD-PhD student who will be moving into the lab next year.

MMI’s Trunk or Treat set for Oct. 24

Institute is seeking UNMC groups, community partners to decorate trunks for the popular annual event.

Aug 26, 2021

Last year's drive-through Trunk or Treat was a big hit with volunteers and participants.

New faculty spotlight: Anne Williamson, DDS

Dr. Williamson is a professor and director of postgraduate endodontics in the UNMC Department of Surgical Specialties, College of Dentistry.

Aug 26, 2021

Anne Williamson, DDS

Artwork, messaging at MMI building reflects mission

Building, artwork designed to send message of belonging, inclusion and caring.

Aug 26, 2021

Anthony Howe's "Soar" has proved popular with MMI families.

Certifications an example of MMI leading the region

MMI has more board certified clinical specialists in pediatric physical therapy than any other pediatric facilty in region.

Aug 26, 2021

From left, Brianne Walbrecht, DPT, Tricia Saxton and Elizabeth Fortin, DPT

Medical students welcomed at White Coat Ceremony

Annual event returns to Orpheum Theater with COVID-19 guidelines in place.

Aug 26, 2021

Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine, speaks to incoming medical students at last week's White Coat Ceremony.

Trial explores hyperoxygen therapy in brain injuries

The Hyperbaric Medicine Center is one of 11 units around the nation to take part in new trial.

Aug 26, 2021

Jeffrey Cooper, MD, director of hyperbaric medicine for Nebraska Medicine and associate professor of emergency medicine at UNMC

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing $11,037,387 in new funding in June.

Aug 26, 2021

Xinglong Wang, PhD