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Recent UNMC nursing grads score high on national licensure exam

Scores reflect quality of UNMC nursing program

Sep 25, 2017

Kang to speak at TEDxOmaha on October 21

Lydia Kang, MD, assistant professor, Division of General Internal Medicine, is an invited speaker at the ninth annual TEDxOmaha on Oct. 21.

Sep 25, 2017

From the Chair

We are finishing the first quarter of the 2017-2018 academic year and much has happened. We have been joined by a wonderful group of new residents and fellows. Together with their upper-level colleagues, they are playing vital roles in our patient care, educational and research missions. We are grateful to have them with us!

Sep 25, 2017

First United Way prize drawing today

Prizes include tickets to Huskers-Northwestern football game.

Sep 22, 2017

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Sep 22, 2017

Nursing student Shayleen Hubbard of Central City, right, at Husker Harvest Days.

Journal highlights med center GME funding model

Effort cited as template for other academic medical centers, clinical enterprises.

Sep 22, 2017

Members of the GME Finance and Workforce Committee included: Front row (left-right) Jean Simonson, M.D., anesthesiology; Vicki Hamm, graduate medical education administrator; Whitney Goldner, M.D., internal medicine - diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism; and Kimberly Jarzynka, M.D., family medicine; back row - Matt DeVries, M.D., radiology; Michael Wadman, M.D., emergency medicine; Chad Vokoun, M.D., internal medicine - general medicine; and Chandra Are, M.D., surgical oncology. Other committee members missing from the photo were: Mike McGlade, senior associate dean for administration, College of Medicine; Jennifer Parker, M.D., internal medicine - general medicine; and Geoffrey Talmon, M.D., pathology and microbiology.

Dr. Wisecarver elected president of ASCP

James Wisecarver, M.D., Ph.D., begins one-year term this month.

Sep 22, 2017

James Wisecarver, M.D., Ph.D.

Internal Medicine Research & Non-Research Awards

ADIS reported Internal Medicine Research & Non-Research Awards From 04/01/2017 to 09/30/2017

Sep 22, 2017

ID Blog

So far, the Division of Infectious Diseases’ (ID) blog has had over 6,000 views since its Welcome post on February 14, 2017. They have provided 62 published posts, approximately two per week, to raise awareness of what the division is doing.

Sep 22, 2017

Piquette Steps Down as VA Director of MICU

Craig Piquette, MD, professor, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Allergy, has stepped down as the VA director of the MICU after holding the position since 2002.

Sep 22, 2017