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Thyroid and Endocrine Multidisciplinary Clinic

The Thyroid and Endocrine Multidisciplinary Clinic at Nebraska Medicine (TEMDC) is a new multi-service clinic for patients with thyroid cancer and other endocrine tumors.

May 9, 2017

Whitney Goldner, MD

Medical Students Collaborate on Invited Commentary for Academic Medicine

R. Logan Jones, fourth-year medical student at UNMC, co-authored an article titled “Engaging Learners to Advance Medical Education,” published in Academic Medicine.

May 9, 2017

Logan Jones, UNMC medical student

Recently Named Masters and Fellows of ACP

Both James O’Dell, MD, chief, Division of Rheumatology and Immunology and Thomas Tape, MD, chief, Division of General Internal Medicine, were selected to be Masters of the American College of Physicians.

Masters is the highest recognition within ACP and reserved for a very select set of physicians.

May 8, 2017

James O'DelL, MD

Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM) Committee Spotlight

Three Internal Medicine members are serving on Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM) national committees.

May 8, 2017

Rachel Bonnema, MD

Inaugural Impact in Education Awards

The inaugural UNMC Impact in Education Awards were given in February.

May 8, 2017

David O'Dell, MD

UNMC team takes on Mount Everest for research study

Team participated in Xtreme Everest trip and opened a new clinic in the Namche community.

May 5, 2017

Dr. Oberley-Deegan receives Maurer Award

Rebecca Oberley-Deegan, Ph.D., received the Harold M. Maurer, M.D. & Beverly Maurer Scientific Achievement Award at the 15th Annual Tribute Spring Luncheon.

May 3, 2017

From left, Harold M. Maurer, M.D., Beverly Maurer, Rebecca Oberley-Deegan, Ph.D., and Dave Crouse, Ph.D., board president of the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures

Faculty vote overwhelmingly favors curriculum redesign

Decisive vote means new curriculum will roll out with beginning of 2017-18 school year.

May 1, 2017

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine launch youth violence prevention program

Dusk to Dawn program is aimed at at-risk youth between ages of 13-19.

May 1, 2017

Charity Evans, M.D., a trauma surgeon and coordinator of the Dusk to Dawn (D2D) program at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine, holds a photo of Roberto Gonzalez, a 20-year-old Omaha man who was shot and killed in 2015. His death is being used as the centerpoint of the D2D program, as at-risk youth will hear his story when they come to UNMC/Nebraska Medicine for the D2D program.

A message from the dean

Opening of Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center is about one month away. Special events slated in May.

May 1, 2017

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