College of Medicine

Dedication held for Lauritzen Outpatient Center

Med center, community leaders turn out for event.

Dec 20, 2016

Dignitaries participating in Saturday's ribbon cutting ceremony (left-right) included: Jeffrey P. Gold, UNMC chancellor; Charles Fritch, M.D., and his wife, Judy, donors; Daniel DeBehnke, M.D., M.B.A., CEO of Nebraska Medicine; Bob Whitehouse, University of Nebraska Board of Regents; Bill and Ruth Scott, donors ; Stan Truhlsen, M.D., donor; James Canedy, M.D., president and CEO, Clarkson Regional Health Services Inc.; and Bruce Lauritzen, donor and chairman of the board of First National Bank of Omaha.

3D printer helps UNMC/Children’s eye surgeon develop prototype eye surgery tool

Dr. Suh has discovered how useful 3D printing is for improving medical instruments used in surgery to repair Strabismus, a condition in which the eyes cross from misaligned eye muscles.

Dec 20, 2016

Dr. Tammy Kielian named UNMC Scientist Laureate

Stanton, Neb., native is 11th scientist to receive UNMC’s most prestigious research award

Dec 20, 2016

Tammy Kielian, Ph.D.

UNMC faculty hold conference in Jordan

Seminar is the first live, international clinical CME conference organized by UNMC faculty and Center for Continuing Education.

Dec 14, 2016

Arwa Nasir, M.B.B.S.

Truhlsen Eye Institute to host holiday music

Pianists will perform on Wednesday and Dec. 21.

Dec 12, 2016

New lactation suite available in DOC

Portable suite is open to public, as well as UNMC/Nebraska Medicine community.

Dec 9, 2016

Student spotlight: Katie Berky

Lifelong interest in health care eventually led student to medical school.

Dec 9, 2016

Katie Berky with her husband, Drew, and daughter, Eva.

Internal medicine receives major ACR honors

Department received prestigious awards from American College of Rheumatology.

Dec 9, 2016

Joan Von Feldt, M.D., M.S.Ed., president of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), Lynell Klassen, M.D., and Sharad Lakhanpal, M.B.B.S., M.D., ACR president-elect.

Lookin’ at U – Becky Placek

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery staffer sees courageous leadership in her department.

Dec 8, 2016

Becky Placek

UNMC seeking lymphoma patients for oral two-drug study

Study is example of how clinicians, researchers will work more closely in new cancer center

Dec 8, 2016

Michael Green, Ph.D. (left) and Matthew Lunning, D.O.