College of Medicine

Dr. Marcelin among 2022-2023 Gold Humanism Scholars

UNMC’s Jasmine Marcelin, MD, honored for her ‘JEDI with Jasmine’ inclusion project.

Jul 29, 2022

Inside UNMC

HSA alumni show current students the path ahead

At the culmination of this year’s High School Alliance anatomy course, participants heard from HSA alumni who went on to UNMC.

Jul 27, 2022

Pictured from left to right are: High School Alliance teacher Jaynie Bird, Brianna Martinie Anderson, Ziomara Jurado, Connor Beyersdorf, Samantha Wood, Jakob Phillips, assistant professor Ethan Snow, PhD, HSA Director Heidi Kaschke. On screen is Jayden Jensen.
Inside UNMC, Research, UNMC Community

Rebekah Gundry, PhD, named interim department chair

Dr. Gundry will lead the UNMC Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology, while Matthew Zimmerman, PhD, will be interim vice chair of the department.

Jul 26, 2022

Rebekah Gundry, PhD
Inside UNMC, Outreach

AMA turnout shows commitment to national leadership

UNMC leaders, faculty, residents and students show up strong at the American Medical Association’s House of Delegates meeting.

Jul 15, 2022

Among the UNMC attendees at the AMA House of Delegate meeting were, from left, Jordan Warchol, MD, Michael Visenio, MD, Sean Figy, MD, Natasha Hongsermeier-Graves, Kelly Caverzagie, MD, Joshua Mammen, MD, PhD, Siobhan Wescott, MD, Alena Balasanova, MD, Micah Beachy, DO, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD.
Inside UNMC

New critical care surgery fellowship approved

The new fellowship is the first of its kind in the state of Nebraska.

Jul 14, 2022

From left, Charity Evans, MD, and Andrew Kamien, MD
Community, Inside UNMC

Medical students test cooking skills at culinary institute

A group of UNMC medical students traded their usual campus for a one-day culinary skills class at Metropolitan Community College last month.

Jul 14, 2022

Community, Inside UNMC, Outreach

Soccer star’s visit draws families to vaccination clinic

Mexico’s Luis ‘El Matador’ Hernandez visited Omaha to take part in a UNMC/Nebraska Medicine vaccination event at Omaha South High School.

Jul 8, 2022

From left, Mexican soccer superstar Luis “El Matador” Hernandez and UNMC's Armando De Alba, MD

AMA turnout shows commitment to national leadership

When Kelly Caverzagie, MD, looked around the American Medical Association’s House of Delegates meeting, he noticed something. A lot of other UNMC leaders, faculty, residents, and students. "There was no official tally, but we were very likely the largest delegation from any single institution in the AMA," Dr. Caverzagie said.  The June 10-15 event gathered […]

Jul 6, 2022

Among the UNMC attendees at the AMA House of Delegate meeting were, from left, Jordan Warchol, MD, Michael Visenio, MD, Sean Figy, MD, Natasha Hongsermeier-Graves, Kelly Caverzagie, MD, Joshua Mammen, MD, PhD, Siobhan Wescott, MD, Alena Balasanova, MD, Micah Beachy, DO, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD.

Dean’s message: Summer a time of transition

As residents (and warm weather) arrive, the UNMC College of Medicine also looks to increase its presence in central Nebraska.

Jul 6, 2022

Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine
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COM student of the month

M3 student Becky Brooks is a reality TV aficionado.

Jul 6, 2022

Rebecca "Becky" Brooks