John Keenan

Resident program director of the month

Neil Hansen, MD, is the director of the diagnostic radiology program.

Mar 31, 2021

Neil Hansen, MD, at right with, from left, wife Lisa and children Wyatt, Jack and Liz

City of Omaha pledges support for Project NExT

Memorandum of understanding to provide $93 million in city funds over next decade to support Project NExT and the UNMC expansion west of Saddle Creek Road.

Mar 31, 2021

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, center, speaks at the press conference Tuesday as Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert, right, and Steve Curtiss, finance director, left, look on.

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received new grant and funding awards representing $618,915 in new funding in January.

Mar 31, 2021

Kyle Hewitt, PhD

Chancellor: Still long way to go in COVID fight

But people on UNMC’s campuses are now more than 80% vaccinated.

Mar 31, 2021

From left, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Ted Cieslak, MD, UNMC interim interim executive director for health security

UNMC ranked top 10 in primary care, rural practice

Latest U.S. News & World Report rankings released Tuesday.

Mar 31, 2021

Memorial service for Dr. Stothert set for April 5

Virtual celebration will honor Joseph Stothert, MD, PhD.

Mar 31, 2021

Joseph Stothert, MD, PhD

A message from the dean: A time of highs and lows

The last few weeks have been a roller coaster of emotions.

Mar 30, 2021

Bradley Britigan, MD

UNMC, Omaha Symphony partner to study indoor air

A UNMC team led by Josh Santarpia, PhD, is helping determine if the number of musicians on stage can be increased.

Mar 30, 2021

Josh Santarpia, PhD, places the optical particle sizer in the Holland Performing Arts Center. The sizer is used to collect air particles to measure the size and concentration level of particulates in the air.

Dr. Koh named chief of pediatric neurology

Sookyong Koh, MD, is a specialist in pediatric epliepsy.

Mar 30, 2021

Sookyong Koh, MD, PhD

LiveGreen: Earth Month kickoff

April is Earth Month, and the med center has several events planned.

Mar 30, 2021