College of Medicine

New faculty

A total of five new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine since Nov. 13.

Dec 16, 2020

Bhaskar Roy, PhD

From UNMC Today

A farewell tribute to UNMC icon Sue Pope, and other College of Medicine stories from UNMC Today you may have missed.

Dec 16, 2020

Sue Pope

Dr. Balasanova recognized by the AMA

Alëna Balasanova, MD, received the American Medical Association Foundation Award for Health Education

Dec 16, 2020

Alëna Balasanova, MD

Dr. Jarzynka named to COM admissions role

Kim Jarzynka, MD, named assistant dean for admissions.

Dec 16, 2020

Kim Jarzynka, MD

Johnson John, PhD, gets Excellence in Research Award

The award recognizes Dr. John’s outstanding achievements in research on injectable nanofiber materials.

Dec 15, 2020

Johnson John, PhD

COM resident program director of the month

Dr. Branecki was part of the inaugural class of UNMC emergency medicine residents.

Dec 15, 2020

Chad Branecki, MD

Chancellor’s 2020 holiday message

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, looks back with thanks and forward with hope as holidays approach.

Dec 14, 2020

Virtual winter commencement ceremony this week

UNMC’s December 2020 ceremony will be held virtually on Friday.

Dec 14, 2020

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and other campus leaders preparing for the virtual commencement ceremony.

Virtual event marks retirement of John Sparks, MD

Dr. Sparks was chair of pediatrics for more than 10 years.

Dec 14, 2020

John Sparks, MD

UNMC physician: drug added with remdesivir provides benefits to hospitalized pts

The clinical trial was conducted in 67 hospitals in eight different countries with 1,033 volunteer study participants, including at UNMC, which was among the sites with the largest number of participants

Dec 11, 2020