College of Medicine

Team develops growth plate model where cells grow, communicate

Advance is first step in search for new ways to treat growth plate disorders.

Jul 14, 2017

Cartilage developed in the lab.

Registration open for breastfeeding conference

Early registration for the August event ends July 26.

Jul 14, 2017

Checklist aims to help providers improve patient safety

A centralized checklist serves as source for quality recommendations.

Jul 12, 2017

Micah Beachy, D.O., is seen accessing a patient's medical record. The new checklist is designed to make it easier for providers to review and document quality metrics.

Larsons retire from UNMC after (combined) 74 years

Retirement tea set for Thursday.

Jul 12, 2017

FDA grants ‘orphan drug’ status for UNMC therapy

Designation will help juvenile Batten disease therapy, based on research by Tammy Kielian, Ph.D., move into clinical trials before end of year.

Jul 10, 2017

Tammy Kielian, Ph.D.

Remembering Hans Rath, M.D.

Hans Rath, M.D., a UNMC College of Medicine alum who served as an anatomy instructor at UNMC for 13 years, died on June 11.

Jul 7, 2017

Han Rath, M.D., and his wife, Betty

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Jul 7, 2017

Mary Helms, second from left, receiving her award from Medical Library Association President Theresa Knott, left.

Dr. Gold, university leaders tour central Nebraska

Chancellor Gold and a delegation of leaders from UNMC and UNO toured five communities in central Nebraska.

Jul 7, 2017

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., left, sits down for a radio interview in Lexington, Neb.

New faculty spotlight: Ahmed Aboeata, M.B.B.Ch.

Dr. Aboeata joins the UNMC Division of Cardiology.

Jul 5, 2017

Ahmed Aboeata, M.B.B.Ch.

Retirements announced

Fourteen retirements announced between May and September, including Sherry Cherek of the College of Public Health.

Jun 30, 2017

Sherry Cherek