Internal Medicine Newsletter
Caregivers Recognized by Patients for Going Above and Beyond
We would like to highlight the doctors and nurses who go above and beyond their duty when we hear that patients have recognized them for their outstanding care. However, in this newsletter, we do not want to single out the patients.
May 9, 2017

Dr. Bennett Appointed Exe. Chair of UNMC/UNO IACUC
Robert Bennett, PhD, professor, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism was appointed to a term as Executive Chair of the UNMC/UNO Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee(IACUC.
May 8, 2017

Dr. Bonnema Honored by ICRE
Rachel Bonnema, MD, received the 2017 Institute for Clinical Research Education (ICRE) Medical Education Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award.
May 8, 2017

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

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

UNMC Presence at the Millennium Conference 2017
UNMC was chosen, through a competitive application process, to participate in the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School/Association of American Medical Colleges(AAMC)hosted Millennium Conference 2017.
May 8, 2017
Dr. Marco Olivera-Martinez Invited to Join Editorial Advisory Board
Marco Olivera-Martinez, MD, associate professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, was appointed to the editorial advisory board for the ACP Gastroenterology Monthly.
May 8, 2017

DEM Fellows – Notable Presence at National Meetings
Fellows and faculty of the Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism (DEM) take time out of their busy schedules to develop projects, complete them and submit the results to national meetings.
May 8, 2017
Inaugural Impact in Education Awards
The inaugural UNMC Impact in Education Awards were given in February.
May 8, 2017

Dr. Cannella Receives Excellence in Teaching Award
Amy Cannella, MD, asociate professor, Division of Rheumatology and Immunology, was selected to receive the Excellence in Teaching Award honoring the Pioneering Women in Medicine.
May 8, 2017
