John Keenan

COM student of the month

Stephanie Emig is a fourth-year student in the family medicine advanced rural training program — and also a gif.

Feb 2, 2022

Stephanie Emig and Sammy

Program director of the month

Aaron Lanik, MD, is director of the Family Medicine Rural Training Track.

Feb 2, 2022

Aaron Lanik, MD

Fellow of the month

Dr. Yanala is an advanced GI/MIS/bariatric surgery fellow.

Feb 2, 2022

Ujwal Yanala, MD

New faculty spotlight: Christoper Conrady, MD, PhD

Dr. Conrady is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences.

Feb 2, 2022

Christopher Conrady, MD, PhD

Changes set for Promotion and Tenure Committee

New procedures will ‘simplify, clarify and facilitate the pathway to promotion.’

Feb 2, 2022

Steven Lisco, MD, chair of the Promotion and Tenure Committee

New faculty

Seven new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine this month.

Feb 2, 2022

Kathryn Crane, MD

College researchers, educators honored by UNMC

Andre Kalil, MD, named Scientist Laureate; Justin Mott, MD, PhD, named Varner Educator Laureate; other COM faculty honored, as well.

Feb 2, 2022

From left, Andre Kalil, MD, and Justin Mott, MD, PhD

A message from the dean: A note of thanks from the front line

Two weeks on consult service at Nebraska Medical Center spotlights dedication of our faculty, staff, providers, residents, fellows and students.

Feb 2, 2022

Bradley Britigan, MD

Researchers focus on safety during surge

UNMC’s research community has kept crucial investigations on track and external funding flowing throughout the pandemic.

Feb 2, 2022

Howard Fox, MD, PhD

Safety of students, residents top priority

‘Three-tiered approach’ stresses safety, support for students and residents.

Feb 2, 2022

From left, Kelly Caverzagie, MD, and Chandra Are, MD