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Rachel Quandahl, MD, named director of liver transplant fellowship

“Patients receiving a liver transplant are truly some of the sickest and most complicated patients to take care of,” Dr. Quandahl said. “What excites me most about this role is shaping a program that prepares fellows to not only meet but thrive in that challenge.”

Jun 17, 2025

Rachel Quandahl, MD

Ask UNMC! Vanessa Voss, MD, UNMC College of Medicine

How early can skin cancer develop in a person? Do you see it in kids?

Jun 17, 2025

Vanessa Voss, MD

A message from the chair

We are very fortunate to work at an institution whose primary mission is to provide access to healthcare for the people of our state.

Jun 17, 2025

Andrew Patterson, MD, PhD, chair of the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology team gives back at Food Bank for the Heartland

A group of faculty and CRNAs from the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology volunteered their time at Food Bank for the Heartland, sorting and packing food to help fight hunger in Nebraska.

Jun 17, 2025

Ellen Brightweiser, CRNA; Andrew Patterson, MD, PhD; Ann Donnelly-Haasch, CRNA; Chad Williams, CRNA; Michelle Iverson, DO; and Tiffany Olson, CRNA

Residents and fellows present findings at quality improvement symposium

Residents and fellows in UNMC’s Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology share the findings of five quality improvement projects.

Jun 17, 2025

Drs. Chunyi Zhou and Scott Stevenson, clinical microbiology fellows in UNMC's Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology

UNMC town hall discusses national research funding models

Howard Fox, MD, PhD, is serving on a national task force aimed at developing funding models to present to Congress.

Jun 17, 2025

Howard Fox, MD, PhD, and Ken Bayles, PhD

UNMC cancer experts offering public education series

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center is partnering with UNL’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute to offer courses geared toward the general public.

Jun 17, 2025

Joyce Solheim, PhD

Tunnel app coming to iPhones

Users enrolled in the med center’s BYOD environment may have received a notice to install the new app.

Jun 17, 2025

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine emblem

Art workshop helps participants with communication disorders

A 10-week art program held at the Munroe-Meyer Institute helped about a dozen participants with various cognitive communication disorders.

Jun 16, 2025

In addition to individual pieces, participants also worked on a collaborative painting that will eventually hang at MMI.

FarmProgress on June 13

Tick talk: Free testing program bites back against disease

Jun 16, 2025

Shaun Cross, PhD