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See the latest news involving UNMC health care experts, educators and researchers.

Jul 10, 2024

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Researchers explore treatment for biofilm infections

Study by Drs. Kielian, Garvin and team suggests path for dealing with bacterial biofilm that can form on artificial joint implants.

Jul 10, 2024

Kevin Garvin, MD, and Tammy Kielian, PhD

UNMC study shows importance of diet for lung health

The research published in the Journal of the COPD Foundation shows a plant-based diet was inversely associated with emphysema.

Jul 10, 2024

Mariah Jackson, PhD, and Corri Hanson, PhD

Dr. Linder elected to chair Nebraska Medicine Board of Directors

The health system CEO assumes chair role after Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, was chosen to serve as president of the University of Nebraska System.

Jul 10, 2024

James Linder, MD

UNMC hosts National Guard members for tour

Visitors from the National Guard Bureau and the Nebraska National Guard saw UNMC’s medical simulation and health security capabilities.

Jul 10, 2024

Moriah McCune, community engagement coordinator, iEXCEL, explains the iEXCEL simulation program to visiting members of the National Guard Bureau and the Nebraska National Guard.

See the latest news involving UNMC health care experts, educators and researchers.

Jul 9, 2024

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Emergency residency program has had statewide impact

The UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine marked the 20th anniversary of its residency program in June.

Jul 9, 2024

Michael Wadman, MD

Medical student earns national research fellowship

Emily Anthone received a 2024 Alpha Omega Alpha Carolyn L. Kuckein Student Research Fellowship. 

Jul 9, 2024

Bryant England, MD, PhD, and Emily Anthone

Community Partner Spotlight: Donna Polk, PhD

Dr. Polk is the CEO of the Nebraska Urban Indian Health Coalition.

Jul 9, 2024

Donna Polk, PhD

Resident of the month, summer 2024

Olivia Makos, DO, is an internal medicine resident and a second-generation UNMC doctor.

Jul 9, 2024

Olivia Makos, DO