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Culture conversation: Teamwork

This month’s Culture Conversation continues the discussion on how we can support each other.

Oct 26, 2021

Ophthalmology sheds light on COVID-19’s effect on blood vessels

Steven Yeh, MD, and team recently published a study in the journal Ocular Immunology and Inflammation.

Oct 26, 2021

High honor for steady voice of the pandemic

The Nebraska Hospital Association recognized Mark Rupp, MD, for his dedicated service during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Oct 26, 2021

Mark Rupp, MD, (left) was accompanied by CEO Jim Linder, MD, to learn the news of his award from the Nebraska Hospital Association.

UNMC, Union Pacific to team up Saturday to convert ride-on toy cars into affordable assistive mobility vehicles for 11 children

Mobility for children at that age is critical for development of social, cognitive and motor skills, but power wheelchairs are typically expensive, and children frequently outgrow them. 

Oct 26, 2021

Omsbud program a resource for COM community

Program assists in voluntary, confidential conflict resolution.

Oct 26, 2021

David Carver, PhD

COM resident of the month

Dr. Payne, an anesthesiology resident, co-emceed this year’s Make-A-Wish Blue Jean Ball.

Oct 26, 2021

Jeremy Payne, MD

New faculty

Six new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine this month.

Oct 26, 2021

Chengfeng Bi, MD, PhD

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing $9.3 million in new funding in August.

Oct 26, 2021

Howard Fox, MD, PhD

Program director of the month

Michelle LeRiger, MD, oversees the anesthesiology residency and the pediatric anesthesiology fellowship.

Oct 26, 2021

Michelle LeRiger, MD

Dean’s message: The return to in-person instruction

A year of remote learning leads to appreciation of face-to-face instruction — even when masked.

Oct 26, 2021

Bradley Britigan, MD