College of Medicine

Database will streamline tissue search for researchers

Inventory management system went live in April.

May 25, 2018

From left, Geoff Talmon, M.D., director of the UNMC Paraffin Tissue Bank, and Scott Campbell, Ph.D., director of infomatics for the UNMC Department of Pathology and Microbiology

Nationally known cardiologist to speak at research retreat

Registration still open for UNMC College of Medicine Research Retreat on June 1.

May 25, 2018

New workshop draws undergrads from across state

Family medicine hosts students from UHOP, RHOP and KHOP pipeline programs.

May 24, 2018

From left, undergraduate students Ayza Bolanos, Alaini Priebe and Daniela Cortes Reyes take part in a simulation activity.

Looking at U: Catherine Hughes-Rose

Nephrology fellowship program coordinator shares best practices.

May 24, 2018

Catherine Hughes-Rose

Dr. Shillcutt’s essay on loss published in JAMA

Creative nonfiction piece marks first Journal of the American Medical Association publication for Sasha Shillcutt, M.D.

May 23, 2018

Sasha Shillcutt, M.D.

UNMC part of international effort to combat lethal sepsis

Study results appear in May issue of prestigious medical journal.

May 22, 2018

Andrew Patterson, M.D., Ph.D.

Dr. Potter receives national award

American Geriatrics Society honors Jane Potter, M.D., for her work in geriatrics education.

May 22, 2018

Jane Potter, M.D., "has advanced education for thousands of health professionals."

Drs. Cowan, Freifeld honored for support of medical research

Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., and Alison Freifeld, M.D. receive Lifesaver Award from the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures.

May 21, 2018

From left, Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., and Alison Friefeld, M.D.

Osteoporosis clinic partners with orthopaedics

Dr. Graeff-Armas led an effort to create an osteoporosis clinic inside the Orthpaedics Clinic at the Lauritzen Outpatient Center.

May 21, 2018

73-year-old Mina Duncan of Omaha visits with Laura Graeff-Armas, M.D., at the new clinic at the Lauritzen Outpatient Center.

Angela Brennan, M.D., honored with Koefoot Award

Dr. Brennan lauded as outstanding preceptor in rural family medicine.

May 18, 2018

From left, UNMC Department of Family Medicine Medical Education Director Mindy Lacey, M.D.; Geoffrey Talmon, M.D.; Gretchen Vondrak, Nick Vondrak, Suzanne Hansen, Gretchen Hansen, Everett Hansen, Brad Hansen, Angela Brennan, M.D., department chair Michael Sitorius, M.D., and department vice chair Jeff Harrison, M.D.
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