College of Medicine

UNMC students to provide education, services during Refugee Health Fair

Free services will include flu immunizations as well as vision, dental and blood pressure and glucose level screenings.

Nov 7, 2017

Healthy parent/teen pairs needed for eye study

Study results may help enable the design of improved glaucoma treatments, specifically for children.

Nov 7, 2017

The Stanley M. Truhlsen Eye Institute

MMI’s inaugural Trunk or Treat draws big crowd

More than 200 children attend event designed for children with disabilities and complex health care needs.

Nov 6, 2017

The Eldal family -- Brad, Mary, Lois and Alex -- came from Elk Horn, Iowa, to attend the event.

Sen. Hilkemann tours Visualization Hub, MMI

Legislator is a longtime supporter of the Dr. Edwin Davis & Dorothy Balbach Davis Global Center for Advanced Interprofessional Learning, the future home to iEXCEL.

Nov 3, 2017

From left, UNMC's Bill Glass, Sen. Robert Hilkemann, and UNMC's Suzanne Torroni at the Visualization Hub.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Nov 3, 2017

Senior nursing student Sarvinoz Kadyrova works with client Melanie Kenney at the HelpCare clinic in Kearney.

Registry spurs research participation by veterans

More than 2,700 rheumatoid arthritis patients from 13 medical centers have enrolled in the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis registry.

Nov 3, 2017

Ted Mikuls, M.D., founder of the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis registry

Study examines efficacy of rapid-response teams

Shelby Kutty, M.D., Ph.D., is lead author on newly published study in Circulation, an American Heart Association journal.

Nov 2, 2017

Shelby Kutty, M.D., Ph.D.

Opera Omaha artists to perform on campus

The Healing Arts Program is hosting a free lunchtime event with Opera Omaha on Nov. 7 at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center.

Nov 2, 2017

Holland Community Opera fellow Chabrelle Williams will be one of the performers on Nov. 7.

Dr. Warren is research ‘Superstar’

UNMC’s David Warren, Ph.D., lands $20,000 pilot grant in “Shark Tank”-styled competition at inaugural Great Plains IDeA-CTR Scientific Meeting.

Nov 1, 2017

David Warren, Ph.D.

Nebraska Medicine clinic staff rush to help after accident

Nurse practitioner Emily Hill: “We’re in health care. We want to help people.”

Nov 1, 2017

This photo of the crash site was provided by the Omaha Police Department.
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