College of Medicine

Indian COVID-19 crisis focus of town hall Tuesday

Surge of cases in India is impacting members of the UNMC and Nebraska Medicine community.

May 3, 2021

UNMC to recognize individuals for leadership, service during May 8 commencement

Awardees include a visionary who helped usher in UNMC’s current world leadership in biopreparedness; a native Nebraskan who is now one of the world’s leading scientists; the state’s top health official who helms Nebraska’s response to the pandemic; and Nebraska’s public health directors, who lead community efforts in the fight against COVID-19.

May 3, 2021

Philip Smith, MD, is one of three honorees.

UNMC SIM-NE program to resume on-site, in-person training June 1

Since its launch in 2017, SIM-NE staff have conducted trainings in 89 of 93 Nebraska counties and provided training to 7,267 individuals.

Apr 30, 2021

Ruxana Sadikot, MD, named chief of pulmonary, critical care, sleep medicine

Dr. Sadikot will start at UNMC on June 1.

Apr 30, 2021

Ruxana Sadikot, MD

AAPI panel discussion set for May 5

The online presentation continues the med center’s conversation of diversity and inclusion.

Apr 29, 2021

Howard Liu, MD, will moderate the panel.

Wellness: How to get help if you’re struggling

Answers to common questions about treatment for mental health issues.

Apr 29, 2021

Graduate Medical Education Research Symposium set for May

Virtual event features more than 60 abstracts.

Apr 28, 2021

Drs. Van Hook, Wang named Kinman Oldfield scholars

The scholarships are awarded annually by the Vada Kinman Oldfield Alzheimer’s Research Fund.

Apr 28, 2021

From left, Xinglong Wang, PhD, and Matthew Van Hook, PhD

Residency prep class helps med students’ transition

Course is the last that graduating medical students take before going into residencies.

Apr 28, 2021

Students in the residency prep class, in their final class before becoming resident physicians, prepare using the interactive technology in the Davis Global Center.

University named Gold Level Skin Smart Campus

Award recognizes the university system’s commitment to promoting skin cancer prevention and sun safety education.

Apr 27, 2021

Ashley Wysong, MD