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Holiday tea set for Dec. 11

Event is open to all members of the UNMC and Nebraska Medicine community.

Nov 29, 2018

Under the microscope: Community liaison

Dr. Gold talks with Amber Peleska, who serves as community liaison for UNMC and Nebraska Medicine. The donor-funded position was created to help newly recruited leaders and physicians make connections in Omaha.

Nov 28, 2018

Discounted tickets available for ‘A Christmas Carol’

Omaha Community Playhouse offering UNMC staff, students discount to Dec. 2 performance.

Nov 28, 2018

Event inspires female students to pursue orthopaedics

UNMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation sponsored the daylong Perry Outreach Program.

Nov 28, 2018

Thirty-seven young women from across Nebraska attended the program.

Pediatric brain cancer is topic of Dec. 11 Omaha Science Cafe

The Dec. 11 Omaha Science Cafe is being held in partnership with the Team Jack Foundation.

Nov 28, 2018

Internal Medicine Faculty Publications – Third Quarter 2018

Authors; Title; Source title; Impact Factor; Volume; Issue; Year; Page start; Page end; Document Type; PubMed ID; DOI; Link   Ying Wang; Sameer Mirza; Shaohua Wu; Jiping Zeng; Wen Shi; Hamid Band; Vimla Band; Bin Duan; 3D hydrogel breast cancer models for studying the effects of hypoxia on epithelial to mesenchymal transition; Oncotarget; 4.65; 9; […]

Nov 28, 2018

Internal Medicine Research and Non-Research Awards – Third Quarter 2018

Proposal Title, ID#, Sponsor, Dates, Direct Cost, Indirect Cost, Total Cost   Goldsweig, Andrew Michael, National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative (NCSI), 22071, Henry Ford Health System, 06/15/18-06/14/19, $12,556 , $2,485 , $15,041 The Randomized And Controlled Noninferiority Trial to Evaluate Safety and Clinical Efficacy of the SurVeil Drug-Coated Balloon iN the Treatment of Subjects with Stenotic […]

Nov 28, 2018

A message from the dean

Students, residents and faculty invited to attend showing of ‘Do No Harm’ documentary that addresses high rate of physician suicide

Nov 28, 2018

Aviva Abosch, MD, PhD, the new chair of the UNMC Department of Neurosurgery, is expected to start around July 1.

Student research fair slated for Jan. 9

Research fair will provide opportunities for students to find research mentors and determine area of research they want to pursue

Nov 28, 2018

Organizers of the student research fair include (left-right): Cassie Liu, Pauline Xu, Constance Mietus, Laura Flores, and Stephen Haller. All five students are seeking MD/PhD degrees.

COM resident of the month

Orthopaedic resident enjoys reading non-medical literature and eating same breakfast every day

Nov 28, 2018