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UNMC group to hold benefit dinner/auction for Creighton physician killed in car accident
Event is open to the public; tickets available for suggested donation of $15 The House Officers Association Alliance (HOAA) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center will hold a benefit dinner/silent auction on Aug. 26 with all proceeds going to the family of Dr. Adam Smith, a fourth-year radiology resident physician at Creighton University who […]
Aug 19, 2010
UNMC investigators eye link between gum disease, rheumatoid arthritis
Two investigators at the UNMC believe the same bacteria cause both periodontis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Aug 19, 2010
Lookin’ at U – Tamara Cardin
This week, we feature Tamara Cardin, office associate in clinical laboratory science in the School of Allied Health Professions.
Aug 19, 2010
Dr. Bonasera wants you … to use his new research equipment
Stephen Bonasera, M.D., Ph.D., and his research group recently purchased new equipment to measure mouse metabolic rates.
Aug 18, 2010
Wellness Wednesday – Surviving the focus of women’s conference
Fred Wilson, who survived the 2007 shootings at Von Maur, and Joann Schaefer, M.D., Nebraska’s chief medical officer and a liver transplant survivor, will be keynote speakers at the 13th Omaha Women’s Health & Wellness Conference on Oct. 1.
Aug 18, 2010
Dr. Leopold to step down as ENT chair; Dr. Lydiatt named interim chair
Donald Leopold, M.D., will step down on Sept. 1 after 11 years as chairman of the UNMC Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.
Aug 17, 2010
Spotlight on new faculty – meet Lauren Sweetser, M.D.
Lauren Sweetser, M.D., assistant professor of internal medicine, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.
Aug 17, 2010
Sept. 15 photograph spots filled, another photo day to be scheduled
No openings remain for the Sept. 15 faculty photo shoot in the Sorrell Center. Additional photo days will be scheduled later this fall.
Aug 17, 2010
Free basic drawing classes for employees — Location corrected
UNMC employees can take free basic drawing classes ON CAMPUS on Tuesday evenings starting on Sept. 7.
Aug 17, 2010
Leading stroke expert to speak in Carroll on Aug. 26
Free blood pressure screenings and refreshments will be provided One of the leading experts in the country in stroke and neurovascular disease, Pierre Fayad, M.D., will make a presentation in Carroll, Iowa, on Aug. 26. The presentation is free and open to the public. It will be held from 2 to 3 p.m. in […]
Aug 17, 2010