College of Medicine

UNMC research finds better method of testing for dog allergy 

Allergy researchers compared three products to see which was superior in detecting dog sensitization.

Sep 26, 2025

Andrew Rorie, MD, holding a vial

New faculty spotlight: Thapat “Ton” Wannarong, MD

Dr. Wannarong is an assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences.

Sep 25, 2025

Thapat "Ton" Wannarong, MD

Retired Air Force surgeon general gets tour of UNMC

Retired Lt. Gen. James Roudebush, MD, visited for the 50th anniversary gathering of his UNMC medical school class of 1975.

Sep 24, 2025

Retired Lt. Gen. James Roudebush (at right), MD, receives a tour of the Training, Simulation and Quarantine Center from Dossy Felts, associate director of administration and operations at the UNMC Global Center for Health Security.

New med students praise preparedness program

The weeklong program tackles identified areas of need for new students.

Sep 23, 2025

The program is designed to provide advice on how to succeed in medical school.

New faculty spotlight: Oriana Wright, MD

Dr. Wright is an assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Critical Care.

Sep 23, 2025

Oriana Wright, MD

New faculty spotlight: Marcela Pineda, MD

Dr. Pineda is an assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Sep 22, 2025

Marcela Pineda, MD

New faculty spotlight: Jalpa Devi, MBBS

Dr. Devi is an assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology.

Sep 19, 2025

Jalpa Devi, MBBS

New faculty spotlight: Major Brendan Cleary, MD

Dr. Cleary is an assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Critical Care.

Sep 18, 2025

Major Brendan Cleary, MD

New faculty spotlight: Priyanjali Pulipati, MBBS

Dr. Pulipati is an assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology.

Sep 16, 2025

Priyanjali Pulipati, MBBS

Siddappa Byrareddy, PhD, named UNMC Scientist Laureate

Dr. Byrareddy is known as a prolific researcher who strives for scientific discovery in the areas of HIV, COVID-19 and emerging viral threats.

Sep 12, 2025

Siddappa Byrareddy, PhD