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UNMC Department of Anesthesiology’s global health efforts in Zambia

Two teams from the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology recently returned from a month-long global health trip to the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia, as part of the Global Academic Anesthesia Consortium. In addition to providing hands on and didactic clinical training to the residents of UTH, this annual trip provides medical and cultural education […]

Oct 28, 2024

CA3 residents Jeremy Payne, MD, and Elizabeth Ternet Rech, DO, share a moment with assistant professor Dennis Thiel, MD, in the medical ICU on their last day&period;

Faculty, fellows and residents represent UNMC at the American Society of Anesthesiology’s annual meeting

The American Society of Anesthesiology’s (ASA) annual meeting draws anesthesiologists from all over the globe, and the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology turned out in force for a weekend of presentations, panels, research and networking. Faculty, fellows and residents from the department attended the October 18-21 annual meeting held this year in Philadelphia. The conference provides […]

Oct 28, 2024

Nancy Rogic, MD, Maria Michaelis, MD, Jeremy Payne, MD, and Lauren Costello, MD

Jessica Goeller, DO, newest department honoree at the UNMC Circle of Distinction

Eight UNMC Department of Anesthesiology faculty members were recognized in October as part of the UNMC Circle of Distinction. The Circle of Distinction event, held Oct. 1, recognized the recipients of endowed chairs, professorships and fellowships – the highest academic awards the university can bestow on a faculty member – as well as the benefactors […]

Oct 28, 2024

The UNMC Circle of Distinction celebrates the UNMC faculty who hold endowed chairs, professorships and faculty fellowships and the benefactors who made the honors possible&period;

UNMC Community, Wellness

Anesthesiology Department Family Day a success

The department family day was held in September at the Davis Global Center.

Oct 10, 2024

CRNA Melissa Smith served juice in "blood bags" at the IV station&period;

Community, Outreach

Omaha’s great apes in caring hands

A partnership between UNMC and the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium brings preventive, specialized health care – such as echocardiograms – to Omaha’s gorillas.

Sep 25, 2024

Community, Outreach

Omaha’s great apes in caring hands

A partnership between UNMC and the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium brings preventative, specialized health care – such as echocardiograms – to Omaha’s gorillas.

Sep 25, 2024

Innovative therapy targets heart nerves in new study

UNMC researchers will study a promising new approach that targets the nerves controlling heart function, potentially transforming the way chronic heart disease is treated. Hanjun Wang, MD, a cardiopulmonary researcher in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology, and Irving H. Zucker, PhD, in the Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology, received a $3 million National Institutes […]

Sep 23, 2024