College of Medicine

A growing Girls Inc. Health Center enhances access 

Learn why Girls Inc. is so important to Denai Gordon, MD, who is a part of the growing care team at the health center.

Feb 12, 2024

Denai Gordon, MD, who works at the Fontenelle Health Center and Family Medicine Clinic at Girls Inc. Health Center, spent countless hours at Girls Inc. when she was growing up.

Search committees named for next chairs of anesthesiology, radiology

Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine, tasks Kevin Garvin, MD, and David W. Mercer, MD, as leaders of the searches.

Feb 9, 2024

Kevin Garvin, MD, and David W. Mercer, MD

Chlamydia is the topic of next Science Café

UNMC professor Lisa Rucks, PhD, is the featured speaker for the event, set for Feb. 6 at the Slowdown.

Jan 29, 2024

Lisa Rucks, PhD

‘Heart to Heart’ podcast welcomes Dr. Khoury

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, talks with Joseph Khoury, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology.

Jan 25, 2024

Joseph Khoury, MD, the Stokes-Shackleford Professor and Chair of the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, with UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Allison Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD, named Varner Educator Laureate

Dr. Cushman-Vokoun and other recipients of the UNMC Impact in Education Awards will be honored at a ceremony Feb. 29.

Jan 18, 2024

Allison Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD

UNMC history: The dynamic and generous Dr. Gifford

Harold Gifford Sr., MD, left a mark on ophthalmology and the Omaha community.

Jan 17, 2024

Harold Gifford Sr., MD

UNMC heart, vascular research leaps forward with new grant

The Nebraska Center for Heart and Vascular Research received an NIH Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence Award.

Jan 10, 2024

Rebekah Gundry, PhD

UNMC’s 2023 reflects another year of growth

Take a look back at some of the highlights from UNMC’s expansive work in 2023.

Jan 8, 2024

Clockwise from top left, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Mayor Jean Stothert led the groundbreaking for the CORE Building, UNMC welcomed the NU Board of Regents to campus in October, med center leadership cut the ribbon on the Community Wellness Collaborative in the Highlander neighborhood, and UNMC students chose the Labs as UNMC's official mascot.

January forum offers updates across UNMC

The chancellor discussed campus construction, AI and respiratory illnesses, among other topics.

Jan 8, 2024

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Jane Meza, PhD, associate vice chancellor for academic affairs and associate vice chancellor for global affairs and strategic planning

Nominations for Gold Humanism award due Jan. 17

Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award recognizes UNMC College of Medicine faculty members.

Jan 4, 2024

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