College of Medicine

COM resident of the month

Annie Heenan, MD, is a resident in the Med-Peds program.

May 26, 2021

Annie Heenan, MD

A message from the dean: A time of many transitions

June is a time of transition for residents and fellows — and medical education is facing a transition of its own.

May 26, 2021

Bradley Britigan, MD

COM student of the month

Olivia Sonderman is a May graduate from the UNMC College of Medicine.

May 26, 2021

Resident program director of the month

Shannon Lynch, MD, is the residency program director for ophthalmology.

May 26, 2021

Shannon Lynch, MD

A ‘very fast 11 years’

This summer, UNMC residents, fellows and house officers enter the next phase of their medical career.

May 26, 2021

Kaitlyn Brittan, MD, will complete her fellowship next month and remain at UNMC.

COM employee of the month

Rob Hansen is a research grants administrator in the College of Medicine.

May 26, 2021

Rob Hansen

From UNMC Today

Immune transformation shows promise for Parkinson’s disease, and other stories from UNMC Today you may have missed.

May 26, 2021

From left, the research team included Howard Gendelman, MD, Pamela Santamaria, MD, R. Lee Mosley, PhD, and Katherine Olson, PhD, released a paper showing the promising effects of immunes transportation on Parkinson's disease.

Culture Conversation: At your best

May’s Culture Conversation explores being at your best for yourself and others.

May 26, 2021

From left, Alan Langnas, DO, and Tom Tape, MD

Retirement event for Dr. Cieslak set for May 26

Ted Cieslak, MD, helped steer campus through COVID-19 pandemic.

May 25, 2021

Ted Cieslak, MD

UNMC history: Overcoming adversity, building a legacy

Patrick and Lily Okura made their mark on the university.

May 24, 2021

From left, Lily and Patrick Okura