Sarah Hankin

Oliver Kitzerow receives Lieberman Travel Award

Oliver Kitzerow, a research assistant in the laboratory of Hanjun Wang, MD, received the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology’s Lieberman Travel Award. The award will allow Kitzerow to attend the Association of University Anesthesiologists’ upcoming annual meeting in Denver, Colo. and present his research. “The travel award and the Lieberman endowment highlight the commitment of the […]

Feb 21, 2023

Clinical Science Faculty Scholar Award

The UNMC Department of Anesthesiology honored three faculty members with the Clinical Science Faculty Scholar Award on Feb. 1.

Feb 21, 2023

Single-dose or multi-dose vials of injectable medication: “one patient and done”

Situation: Medication supply issues have resulted in single-dose and multi-dose vials of parenteral medications and local anesthetics available to anesthesia providers.  This can present confusion with regard to the utilization and wasting of unused medication. Background: Medication vials are labeled by the manufacturer based on the intended use.  Assessment: Single-dose vials are preferred over multi-dose vials whenever available. Anesthesia […]

Jan 31, 2023

Dr. Payne a resident inductee to Gold Humanism Honor Society

Jeremy Payne, MD, was one of five residents inducted into the UNMC Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) chapter on Saturday, Jan. 28.

Jan 31, 2023

CRNA Week Spotlight: Nick and Katie Denich

Editor’s Note: National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Week is January 22-28. To celebrate, the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology is featuring the unique personal and professional stories of various CRNAs in the department.

Jan 28, 2023

CRNA Week Spotlight: Kris Rohde

Editor’s Note: National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Week is January 22-28. To celebrate, the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology is featuring the unique personal and professional stories of various CRNAs in the department.

Jan 27, 2023

CRNA Week Spotlight: Laura Fraynd

Editor’s Note: National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Week is January 22-28. To celebrate, the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology is featuring the unique personal and professional stories of various CRNAs in the department.

Jan 26, 2023

CRNA Spotlight: Leslie Bonnet

Editor’s Note: National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Week is January 22-28. To celebrate, the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology is featuring the unique personal and professional stories of various CRNAs in the department.

Jan 25, 2023

CRNA Week Spotlight: Tim Glidden

Editor’s Note: National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Week is January 22-28. To celebrate, the Department of Anesthesiology is featuring various CRNAs with unique personal and professional stories.

Jan 24, 2023

Nick Stalnaker named associate chief of Nurse Anesthesia Program

In this role, Stalnaker will work closely with his predecessor and current director of the Nurse Anesthesia program, Tiffany Olson, CRNA, providing leadership, workforce management and strategic planning for the program. Stalnaker will also support CRNA recruitment, retention and clinical operations.

Jan 10, 2023