Family Medicine

Fellowship director of the month, February 2023

Dr. Meredith, an Air Force veteran, came to UNMC to build the Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship.

Jan 27, 2023

T. Jason Meredith, MD

NHMA Nebraska chapter reviews first year

UNMC, Nebraska Medicine part of new chapter of the National Hispanic Medical Association.

Nov 28, 2022

Members of the NHMA Nebraska chapter, including Armando De Alba, MD (back row, fourth from left) and Sara Bares, MD (front row, second from left), founding co-chairs.

UNMC for the record, Nov. 18, 2022

A nurse practitioner proclamation, an update to two dean search committees, a UNMC student’s research and campus retirements.

Nov 17, 2022

UNMC emblem

AHEC outreach grant renewed for five more years

UNMC has held the federal Area Health Education Center grant since 2001.

Sep 18, 2022

Jeffrey Harrison, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Family Medicine 

New addition to UNMC Ombuds Program

Jessica Koran-Scholl, PhD, has joined the UNMC Ombuds Program on a part-time basis.

Sep 6, 2022

Jessica Koran-Scholl, PhD

New faculty

Thirteen new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine this month.

Aug 2, 2022

Subhadra Mandadi, MBBS, is a new faculty member at the UNMC College of Medicine

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

Dr. Jarzynka receives Robert S. Wigton Award

Kim Jarzynka named Robert S. Wigton Most Valuable Program Director for leadership, contributions to UNMC’s graduate medical education efforts.

Jul 6, 2022

From left, Kim Jarzynka, MD; Chandra Are, MBBS, associate dean of graduate medical education; and Vicki Hamm, administrative director of graduate medical education

Dr. Sitorius to retire after more than 40 years at UNMC

Former chair of the UNMC Department of Family Medicine changed the face of rural health care in Nebraska.

May 5, 2022

Michael Sitorius, MD

College faculty honored at annual meeting

Faculty were recognized for 30, 40 years of service at UNMC.

May 2, 2022

From left, Samuel Cohen, MD, PhD, and Jon Thompson, MD, both were honored for 40 years of service at the UNMC Annual Faculty Meeting.