Internal Medicine Newsletter
Internal Medicine Message From the Chair
It is the week of Thanksgiving, and our newsletter highlights a variety of great accomplishments by our faculty, trainees, and staff that are just some of the many reasons that I am grateful to be a part of the UNMC Internal Medicine department. We lift up faculty who will be retiring at the end of […]
Nov 22, 2021
Internal Medicine Message From the Chair
Autumn has arrived and brings with it lots of special activities (Husker volleyball, football, pumpkin patches and more) and seasonal foods for our enjoyment. The good news is that many of these activities can be enjoyed outdoors and be adapted for pandemic safety standards. Autumn means that new medical students have started and our teaching […]
Sep 22, 2021
Internal Medicine Message From the Chair
The 2021-22 academic year is off to a busy start! In this newsletter, you will see that we closed out the last academic year with a celebration of our graduating residents with awards to several residents for many outstanding accomplishments during training at a great outdoor event in June (with a restricted attendance—hopefully next June, […]
Jul 19, 2021
Internal Medicine Message From the Chair
Wow…spring is quickly passing and soon the official start of summer will happen along with the start of the new academic year on July 1st! I hope you will take a couple of minutes to look through the newsletter because there are so many wonderful accomplishments to see. I want to give a special welcome […]
May 26, 2021
2021 Scientist Development Awards – Dr. Dustin Krutsinger
The sixth annual UNMC Department of Internal Medicine Scientist Development Award was recently awarded to Dustin Krutsinger, MD MSCE, Assistant Professor within the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine for his proposal titled "Exploring the Impact of Unengaged Stakeholders and Intra-Family Conflict in Critical Care Surrogate Decision Making." As part of the […]
May 3, 2021
2021 Scientist Development Awards – Dr. Christopher D’Angelo
The UNMC Department of Internal Medicine Scientist Development Award was recently given to Christopher D’Angelo, Assistant Professor in the Division of Hematology/Oncology, for his proposal titled "Prebiotics to Improve Gut Microbiome Diversity After Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Multiple Myeloma and Lymphoma: The PRIMAL Trial.” As part of the award, Dr. D’Angelo will receive […]
May 3, 2021
Internal Medicine Message From the Chair
March has arrived and with it, a taste of the spring season to come. The Department is excited to learn who will join us as residents when match day arrives in a couple of weeks! Of course, some of us are looking forward to college basketball’s March Madness, even if it will be under pandemic […]
Mar 8, 2021
Internal Medicine Message From the Chair
Year 2021 is now well underway. While there have been national challenges in the first week of the year that may cause us anxiety about what the year holds, I am grateful for many things as we look back on 2020 and look towards the rest of 2021 as listed below. – For the […]
Jan 11, 2021
Lung Precision Oncology Program Receives Funding
Goals: Our goal is to implement a multi-faceted and systematic program assessment with a targeted improvement plan using a hub and spoke model that will allow dissemination of lung cancer screening and clinical trials to a wide geographic footprint, resulting in increased numbers of patients screened for lung cancer and improved accrual to lung precision […]
Jan 4, 2021
Workshop will explore inclusive language, pronoun use
Jessi Hitchins, PhD, director of the University of Nebraska at Omaha Gender and Sexuality Resource Center, will speak at virtual event.
Nov 3, 2020
