College of Medicine

Dr. Zheng inspired by grandfather

Jialin Zheng, M.D., went to medical school at the behest of his grandfather, a famous local practitioner of Chinese traditional medicine.
“He said I could do great things particularly if I combined Chinese medicine with western medicine,” Dr. Zheng said.

Nov 11, 2011

UNMC helps bring family medicine to China

Traditionally, hospital receptionists — not primary care professionals — triage ailing patients in Chinese medical centers.

Nov 11, 2011

For our troops and vets

In recognition of Veterans Day, UNMC Today takes a look at some of the medical center programs that help past and present military members and their families.

Nov 11, 2011

Study: Cheaper meds work well for newly diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis patients

One of the largest clinical studies ever done proves rheumatoid arthritis patients do well on a lower cost treatment.

Nov 11, 2011

Alumni Association scholarships help those who will someday help others

Learn how the College of Medicine Alumni Association helps medical students such as Mariah Smith-Miloff on their paths toward health care careers. NOTE: This link goes directly to a University of Nebraska Foundation webpage.

Nov 10, 2011

UNMC for the record

New nursing dean honored by her alma mater.

Nov 4, 2011

Introducing the Nebraska Neuroscience Alliance

Read and watch a video about the new alliance, which brings UNMC’s various neuroscience experts together for better patient care and research.

Oct 31, 2011

CityMatCH at UNMC receives 2011 National Health Information Silver Award

CityMatCH received a National Health Information Silver Award for its Life Course Game.

Oct 27, 2011

Back to prevention — the push for primary care

Americans spend more on health care
than any other country in the world. Yet, we don’t live longer and we die more often from heart disease, stroke, cancer and diabetes.

Oct 25, 2011

Student spotlight – Ashley Bauer

Today we meet Ashley Bauer, a second-year medical student.

Oct 21, 2011

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