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Caregivers Recognized by Patients for Going Above and Beyond

We would like to highlight the doctors and nurses who go above and beyond their duty when we hear that patients have recognized them for their outstanding care. However, in this newsletter, we do not want to single out the patients.

May 9, 2017

Deepak Singh, MD

Chihuly Sanctuary to be unveiled May 19 at Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

 WHEN:           1 p.m., Friday, May 19  WHO:             Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., chancellor, University of Nebraska Medical Center                         Daniel J. DeBehnke, M.D., M.B.A., CEO, Nebraska Medicine                         Dale Chihuly, artist who designed The Chihuly Sanctuary                         Walter Scott, lead donor for The Chihuly Sanctuary WHERE:           Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center A collaboration between […]

May 8, 2017

Dr. Bennett Appointed Exe. Chair of UNMC/UNO IACUC

Robert Bennett, PhD, professor, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism was appointed to a term as Executive Chair of the UNMC/UNO Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee(IACUC.

May 8, 2017

Dr. Bonnema Honored by ICRE

Rachel Bonnema, MD, received the 2017 Institute for Clinical Research Education (ICRE) Medical Education Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award.

May 8, 2017

Recently Named Masters and Fellows of ACP

Both James O’Dell, MD, chief, Division of Rheumatology and Immunology and Thomas Tape, MD, chief, Division of General Internal Medicine, were selected to be Masters of the American College of Physicians.

Masters is the highest recognition within ACP and reserved for a very select set of physicians.

May 8, 2017

James O'DelL, MD

Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM) Committee Spotlight

Three Internal Medicine members are serving on Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM) national committees.

May 8, 2017

Rachel Bonnema, MD

UNMC Presence at the Millennium Conference 2017

UNMC was chosen, through a competitive application process, to participate in the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School/Association of American Medical Colleges(AAMC)hosted Millennium Conference 2017.

May 8, 2017

Dr. Marco Olivera-Martinez Invited to Join Editorial Advisory Board

Marco Olivera-Martinez, MD, associate professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, was appointed to the editorial advisory board for the ACP Gastroenterology Monthly.

May 8, 2017

DEM Fellows – Notable Presence at National Meetings

Fellows and faculty of the Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism (DEM) take time out of their busy schedules to develop projects, complete them and submit the results to national meetings.

May 8, 2017

New faculty spotlight: St Patrick Reid

Dr. Reid’s research focus includes understanding the molecular pathogenesis of emerging viral pathogens, including Ebola, Chikungunya, Nipah and Zika virus.

May 8, 2017

St Patrick Reid, Ph.D.