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Trial explores new treatment for ‘silent killer’

Timothy Baxter, M.D., and his team examine whether medication can slow aneurysm growth.

Jul 24, 2013

Timothy Baxter, M.D.

How the brain works, part two, is focus of Aug. 6 Omaha Science Cafe

How the brain works is the focus of the next Omaha Science Café on Aug. 6, at 7 p.m. at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Sanjay P. Singh, M.D., chairman and professor of the department of neurology at Creighton University School of Medicine and medical director of neurosciences at Creighton University Medical Center, will […]

Jul 24, 2013

Dr. Alan Langnas named president of national surgeons group

Alan Langnas, D.O., chief of transplant surgery at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, was named the president of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons in May. Dr. Langnas is a professor of surgery-transplant at UNMC and chief of the transplant center at the Nebraska Medical Center. He will serve as ASTS president through July […]

Jul 24, 2013

Camp Munroe verdict: ‘I love having fun’

Fun and friends highlight young boy’s first experience at the annual Munroe-Meyer Institute camp.

Jul 23, 2013

First library finalist to hold public forum Wednesday

Donna Berryman, Ed.D., will speak to faculty, staff and students from 2:30 to 3:15 p.m. Wednesday in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater.

Jul 23, 2013

Think before you drink: Erosion of tooth enamel from soda pop is permanent

Erosion of tooth enamel on the increase.

Jul 23, 2013

Surgical pioneer to speak on campus Friday

Anthony Kalloo, M.D., pioneered Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES).

Jul 23, 2013

Anthony Kalloo, M.D., will speak on campus Friday.

UNMC LiveGreen: Employees honored for ‘green’ efforts

Personnel noted for innovation, volunteering, education and waste reduction.

Jul 23, 2013

UNMC policies provide for quick response in face of threats

The Threat Assessment Response Team draws from expertise in many areas to evaluate and handle potential danger.

Jul 23, 2013

Gary Svanda

Ribbon cutting set for Holland Regenerative Medicine Program

Mary and Dick Holland Regenerative Medicine Program will be officially named on Thursday.

Jul 22, 2013