College of Medicine

Celebration of life for Bob Wigton, MD, is Monday

Dr. Wigton will fittingly be remembered in the Wigton Heritage Center, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Oct 13, 2022

The late Bob Wigton, MD

New faculty spotlight: Sarah Lonowski, MD

Dr. Lonowski is an assistant professor and co-director of the Multidisciplinary Autoimmune Skin Disease/Derm-Rheum Program.

Oct 5, 2022

Sarah Lonowski, MD

Dr. Olivera-Martinez named to Sorrell Chair

Marco Olivera-Martinez, MD, called Michael Sorrell, MD, a pivotal figure in his career.

Oct 4, 2022

Marco Olivera-Martinez, MD

New medical faculty

Seventeen new faculty members were welcomed to the UNMC College of Medicine in September.

Sep 30, 2022

Justin Greiner, MD

COM student of the month

Marissa Lobl, PhD, holds two bachelor’s degrees and is on her way to two doctorates.

Sep 30, 2022

Marissa Lobl, PhD

House officer of the month

Kate Muir, DO, is in her third year of a three-year hematology/oncology fellowship.

Sep 30, 2022

Kate Muir, DO

College of Medicine awards and honors

Members of the UNMC College of Medicine were named to fellowship, professorships in September.

Sep 29, 2022

Rebecca Oberley-Deegan, PhD

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing more than $8.4 million in new funding in August.

Sep 29, 2022

Sowmya Yelamanchili, PhD

UNMC ID team honored for COVID efforts

OneWorld Community Health Center lauds the division of infectious diseases for their work during the pandemic.

Sep 29, 2022

Mark Rupp, MD, chief of the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases

COM employee of the month

Grace Handleman is a GME coordinator for a residency program and two fellowship programs.

Sep 28, 2022

Grace Handeleman poses with her family in front of a body of water..