College of Medicine

$500,000 will study immunosuppressive drugs, kidney injury

Goals include learning why kidneys fail after transplantation, finding a therapy that limits drug toxicity.

Jul 28, 2020

Dr. Mannon explores post-transplant drugs’ effect on kidneys

VA grant for $500,000 will study immunosuppressive drugs, injury in transplanted kidneys.

Jul 28, 2020

Roslyn "Roz" Mannon, MD

Zooming to success

Faculty tap resources to provide realistic student experiences via Zoom.

Jul 24, 2020

David O'Dell, MD

New faculty

Forty-eight new faculty members have joined the College of Medicine.

Jul 24, 2020

Medical students return to rotations

Students, faculty excited to return to in-person learning.

Jul 24, 2020

Laura Cudzilo, MD, and Michael Smith, MD

Dr. Mahapatra to lead Midwest AFMR

Sidharth Mahapatra, MD, PhD, named chair-elect of the American Federation of Medical Research’s Midwest Regional Council.

Jul 24, 2020

Sidharth Mahapatra, MD, PhD

A message from the dean: Challenges remain

Planning for the worst while hoping for the best remains the motto of the hour.

Jul 24, 2020

Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine

COM employee of the month

Rashid is the GME educational program coordinator and interim UME coordinator in the UNMC Department of Psychiatry.

Jul 24, 2020

Ellie Rashid

Virtual interviews require versatile response

Recreating the interview experience for residents, med students will be a challenge.

Jul 24, 2020

Chandra Are, MD, and Wendy Grant, MD

UNMC student among 11 science communicator winners

Essay by Safwan Elkhatib explores monetization of health care advances.

Jul 24, 2020

Safwan Elkhatib