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Second pharmacy dean finalist holds forum Friday
Keith Olsen, Pharm.D., dean of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Pharmacy, will speak at noon event.
Sep 20, 2018
Dr. Spagnoli named chair of pediatrics, leader of CHRI
Anna Spagnoli, M.D., will begin as chair of pediatrics, pediatrician-in-chief and executive director of the Child Health Research Institute in 2019.
Sep 20, 2018
Dr. Durden joins Children’s Hospital & Medical Center, UNMC
Donald Durden, M.D., Ph.D., is an internationally renowned pediatric oncologist and researcher.
Sep 19, 2018
UNMC students participate in ceremonies to mark beginning of health careers
The students are enrolled in programs for medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, the allied health professions and graduate studies.
Sep 19, 2018
Peterson-Layne Inducted into IAE
Cathleen Peterson-Layne, M.D. and division chief of obstetric anesthesiology, was inducted into the Interprofessional Academy of Educators (IAE) at a ceremony Thursday, September 13, in Clarkson Tower.
Sep 19, 2018
Hospitalist group reports success with process improvement project
Rachel Thompson, M.D., professor division of general medicine and chief of the section of hospital medicine, reported that her team has seen success with a Process Improvement Project that began just last year. Chaired by Christopher Smith, M.D., and Vasthala Juuvigunta, M.B.B.S., both assistant professors in the division of general medicine, the team took on […]
Sep 19, 2018
Internal Medicine undergraduate education update
UNMC’s medical school curriculum prepares students to meet the health care needs of patients through clinical practice, biomedical science and research, problem-solving and compassion. While those core tenets remain in place, David O’Dell, M.D., director of undergraduate education for the Department of Internal Medicine, said the curriculum is always changing. “The program changes with […]
Sep 19, 2018
Honoring Dr. Jarrod Dye and resident well-being initiatives
The Department of Internal Medicine remains committed to honoring Dr. Jarrod Dye, a third year Internal Medicine resident who died of suicide on February 28. A hand-crafted bench was built by some of the Internal Medicine residents in memory of Dr. Dye. Inscribed with the Prayer of Maimonides, it was built primarily by Jakeb […]
Sep 19, 2018
Internal Medicine faculty on COM 2018-19 committees
Below is a list of Internal Medicine faculty represented on College of Medicine committees for 2018-19. Continuing Medical Education Committee Kelly Caverzagie, M.D., Chair, associate professor division of general medicine Devin Nickol, M.D., associate professor division of general medicine Micah Beachy, D.O., (ex-officio), associate professor division of general medicine Molly Hiatt, M.D., (house officer) […]
Sep 19, 2018
Remembering: Bruce Buehler, M.D.
Visionary leader directed Munroe-Meyer Institute for 24 years and UNMC Department of Pediatrics for 16 years
Sep 19, 2018
