College of Medicine

Med student Venegas wins national neurology award

Courtney Venegas, honored by the American Academy of Neurology, will be staying at UNMC for her residency.

Apr 23, 2021

Courtney Venegas

New faculty

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

Apr 23, 2021

Armando De Alba, MD, will join the UNMC Department of Family Medicine. He formerly was a faculty member of the UNMC College of Public Health.

COM resident of the month

Dr. Wolf, an anatomic and clinical pathology resident, speaks five languages.

Apr 23, 2021

Alejandro Wolf, DO

Top modules at E-Learning Showcase announced

More than 300 people voted for the awards, with three development teams awarded top honors.

Apr 23, 2021

Dr. Galvez aims to make impact at UNMC, Children’s

Jorge Galvez, MD, is the new division chief and vice chair of pediatric anesthesiology.

Apr 23, 2021

Jorge Gálvez, MD

Edibaldo Silva-Lopez, MD, PhD, reflects on career

Dr. Silva-Lopez calls the medical center his ‘second home.’

Apr 21, 2021

Edibaldo Silva, Md. PhD.

New faculty spotlight: Steven Yeh, MD

Dr. Yeh is the Stanley Truhlsen Jr. Professor of Ophthalmology and director, retina and uveitis service in the UNMC Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences.

Apr 21, 2021

Steven Yeh, MD

Project reveals asymptomatic spread of COVID-19 in schools

OPS PROTECTS pilot project showed much higher infection, case rates in OPS schools.

Apr 21, 2021

Jana Broadhurst, MD, PhD

UNMC first-in-nation school project reveals much higher COVID infections

OPS PROTECTS studied asymptomatic spread of COVID-19

Apr 20, 2021

Jana Broadhurst, MD, PhD

Applications open for Interprofessional Academy of Educators

Member and affiliate applications are being accepted through June 20; associate (learner) applications will open in August.

Apr 20, 2021