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Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center – Construction update

When it comes to constructing a $323 million facility there are many considerations.

From cabinetry hardware, to ceiling tiles, to carpeting that can withstand years of wear and tear, no detail is too small.

Feb 18, 2014

ESPN sportswriter on campus today to discuss new book

New work explores groundbreaking Omaha Central basketball team.

Feb 18, 2014

New faculty

Eight new faculty members have joined the College of Medicine, including seven assistant professors and one professor.

Feb 18, 2014

New UNMC Research Handbook now available online

The resource for investigators, trainees and administrators will continue to evolve.

Feb 18, 2014

Chris Kratochvil, M.D.

Vocal cord dysfunction topic of Feb. 24 Lincoln Science Cafe

Vocal cord dysfunction is the topic of the next Lincoln Science Café at 7 p.m. on Feb. 24 at Brewsky’s, 201 N. 8th St., in Lincoln. Vinay Mehta, M.D., an allergist with Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Associates, P.C. in Lincoln, will discuss what vocal cord dysfunction is, how it is diagnosed and treated. Dr. Mehta […]

Feb 18, 2014

UNMC LiveGreen: Be afraid, be very afraid – of your house

Precautions help combat dust mites, dander, mold and other possible sources of disease.

Feb 18, 2014

Division Profile: Internal Medicine Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep & Allergy

Chief: Joe Sisson, M.D.

Division Personnel:

Faculty: 20 (17 MDs and 3 PhDs)
Trainees: 13 (9 clinical fellows, 4 post doctoral fellows)
Staff: 33

Feb 18, 2014

Joe Sisson, M.D.

Ask UNMC video: Cold-weather running

What are the dos and don’ts of jogging in cold weather? (Featuring Gib Willett, Ph.D., School of Allied Health Professions, UNMC College of Medicine)

Feb 17, 2014

UNMC study: Vitamin D provides relief for those with chronic hives

The two-year project looked at the role of over-the-counter vitamin D3.

Feb 17, 2014

Jill Poole, M.D.

Speaker explores medical profession’s impact on African-Americans

Walter Brooks, administrative director of the Malcolm X Memorial Foundation and Visitor’s Center, will speak Friday.

Feb 17, 2014