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National study finds gastric bypass most effective weight loss surgery

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine physicians participate in study

Nov 9, 2018

Corrigan McBride, M.D.

MMI for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Nov 8, 2018

From left, researchers included Marcos Colon, M.D., and Rachel Goode, M.D., from Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, MMI's Howard Needelman, M.D., and Allison Dempsey, Ph.D., from the University of Colorado.

October MMI Standouts honored

Nominations being accepted for next monthly award.

Nov 8, 2018

From left, October's honorees, pictured with director Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D., at center, are Kathryn Peterson, Ph.D., Cathy Jansen, Annie Woodruff-Jameson and Pamela Althof. Peggy Whitsell is not pictured.

Seasonal security: Stay alert

UNMC Security offers tips to help you stay safe on campus

Nov 8, 2018

Park with care, particularly at night. If possible, park in busy, well-lit areas.

Simulation exercise offers insight into nursing’s roles

Senior nursing students recently had the chance to show radiography and physical therapy students aspects of patient care from a nursing perspective.

Nov 8, 2018

Nursing students prepare for an interprofessional simulation exercise. From left, front row, clockwise: Bayley Gardner, Brandie Janssen, Kade Kalkowski, Samuel Backer ("patient"), Aly Leger, Allison Boehm, Summer Orender, Paige Rosenthal, and daughter, Piper Rosenthal, "patient."

Lookin’ at U: Clyde Stackhouse

Human resources staff member also helped start one of the fastest-growing churches in Omaha.

Nov 8, 2018

From right, Rachael and Clyde Stackhouse

Library hosts exhibit ‘From DNA to Beer’

The traveling exhibit explores processes, problems, and potentials inherent in technologies that use living organisms.

Nov 8, 2018

University leaders looking for ‘Big Ideas’

‘Big Ideas’ initiative a faculty-driven approach to private fundraising.

Nov 8, 2018

Hank Bounds, Ph.D., president of the University of Nebraska

Dr. Patterson, Executive Vice Chair, to Depart in December  

Andrew Patterson, M.D., Ph.D., will become chair of the Department of Anesthesiology at Emory University in Atlanta.

Nov 8, 2018

Postpartum depression is topic of Nov. 13 Omaha Science Cafe

Reproductive mood disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder also will be explored.

Nov 7, 2018

Sharon Hammer, M.D.