College of Medicine

Postpartum depression is topic of Nov. 13 Omaha Science Cafe

Reproductive mood disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder also will be explored.

Nov 7, 2018

Sharon Hammer, M.D.

New members join Interprofessional Academy of Educators

New members were inducted earlier this fall.

Nov 6, 2018

The 2018 inductees into the Interprofessional Academy of Educators include: Back row, from left, Sandra Sasse, Judith Neville, Sara Bills, Cathleen Peterson-Layne, Keely Cassidy, Julie Gregg and Travis McCumber. Front row, from left, Karen Gould, Yun Saksena, Ana Yuil-Valdes, Annie Wildermuth, Cheryl Bagley Thompson and Lynnette Leeseberg Stamler.

New faculty spotlight: Kevin Kemp, M.D.

Dr. Kemp is an assistant professor is the UNMC Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery.

Nov 5, 2018

Kevin Kemp, M.D.

UNMC physician to receive award from American College of Physicians

J. Scott Neumeister, M.D., to be honored in Philadelphia

Nov 2, 2018

Graduate Medical Research Symposium is well received

Turnout high for first-year event.

Nov 1, 2018

Participants in the inaugural Graduate Medical Education (GME) Research Symposium included (left-right) Chandra Are, M.B.B.S., associate dean for graduate medical education; Paul Aylward, M.D., fourth-year resident in general surgery; UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.; and Ujwal Yanala, M.D., a third-year resident in general surgery. Dr. Aylward was a first-place winner in the oral presentations, while Dr. Yanala took home runner-up honors in the oral presentations.

Lookin’ at U: Kristel Rae Becher

Staffer proud of ‘patient first’ attitude at Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Nov 1, 2018

Kristel Rae Becher

Bridge to Care Fall Refugee Health Fair Saturday

UNMC students from all colleges will work alongside 30 community vendors.

Oct 31, 2018

State Sen. Thibodeau tours UNMC

Sen. Thibodeau said she is invested in medical research and medical care in Nebraska.

Oct 29, 2018

Ben Stobbe (left), executive director of clinical simulation, explains the HoloLens to State Sen. Theresa Thibodeau.

New training program to create ‘bilingual’ scientists

Innovative new Ph.D. program will prepare researchers to tackle diseases such as Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and multiple sclerosis.

Oct 25, 2018

Neuroimmunology of Disease Training Program co-chairs Daniel Monaghan, Ph.D., and Howard Gendelman, M.D., center, meet with, from left, students Brandon Lew, Jonathan Herskovitz and Lara Bergdolt.

Alumni aim to return to UNMC for convocation ‘walk’

UNMC grads Urmi Basu, Ph.D., and Soumitra Bhuyan, Ph.D., achieve success but face challenge.

Oct 25, 2018

Drs. Urmi Basu and Soumitra Bhuyan