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Real impact as a patient advocate

Carey Pryal, PA-C, doesn’t just care for patients. She also advocates for them. She helps them navigate the health care system, connects them with specialists and makes sure they can afford their medications.

Jul 18, 2013

Carey Pryal

Serving his country, serving the underserved

Dan Danaher, PA-C, has a good job at the Lincoln Department of Corrections, where he does rewarding work on a daily basis, serving the underserved.

Jul 18, 2013

Dan Danaher

On a typical Monday, she sees it all

For Juli Habegger, PA-C, every day is different. At the Pawnee County Rural Health Clinic in rural Pawnee City, Neb., in a single shift she sees an 87-year-old being monitored for atrial fibrillation, and a 19-month-old with a fever and a cough.

Jul 18, 2013

Juli Habegger

Dr. Wadman named associate dean for graduate medical education

Michael Wadman, M.D., replaces Robert Wigton, M.D., who held the College of Medicine post for 37 years.

Jul 17, 2013

Michael Wadman, M.D.

Spotlight on new faculty — Neil Hansen, M.D.

Respected mentor led Dr. Hansen to become a “medical detective.”

Jul 17, 2013

Neil Hansen, M.D.

UNMC team finds early heart disease warning with simple blood test

Telltale molecule may indicate presence of coronary artery disease.

Jul 17, 2013

Wells, Thompson Weeks among SAHP alumni honorees

The School of Allied Health Professions’ inaugural all-school reunion takes place this weekend.

Jul 17, 2013

Wellness Wednesday – Family’s crisis sparks fundraising run

Search for information on aneurysm led to race to raise awareness.

Jul 17, 2013

Allied Health Professions recognizes excellence among alumni

Kevin Haubrick, Maheswari Mukherjee, Ph.D., are among the among honorees at the inaugural all-school reunion.

Jul 16, 2013

Advocate for Nebraska behavioral health receives Distinguished Service Award

First Award for Distinguished Service goes to Neligh, Neb. native

Jul 16, 2013