Internal Medicine

Meet Outstanding Teacher Awardee Whitney Goldner, M.D.

Learn more about Outstanding Teacher awardee Whitney Goldner, M.D.

Apr 20, 2012

UNMC physician named chair of board of governors for national physicians group

Thomas Tape, M.D., will head American College of Physicians, nation’s largest medical specialty organization NEW ORLEANS (April 11, 2012) – A University of Nebraska Medical Center physician, Thomas G. Tape, M.D., FACP, has been elected 2012-2013 chair of the board of governors of the American College of Physicians (ACP), the nation’s largest medical specialty organization. […]

Apr 11, 2012

UNMC helps with cystic fibrosis advance

UNMC helped with the development of a new treatment that brings hope to those with cystic fibrosis

Apr 10, 2012

Breakthrough drug brings new hope for cystic fibrosis patients

National CF leader, Dr. Robert Beall, is coming to Omaha April 13-14 For patients with cystic fibrosis, the future has never looked brighter. About two months ago, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug for CF patients known as Kalydeco (kuh-LYE-deh-koh). For about 4 percent of the CF population – those ages 6 […]

Apr 9, 2012

100 hearts

Read about the 100th transplant performed by The Nebraska Medical Center’s heart team.

Mar 27, 2012

Dr. Bonasera named Gilmore Award recipient

Do what you love. Get friends to call you on your crap. Exercise. Expect rejection but fight on anyway. Read on to learn what else Gilmore Award recipient Stephen Bonasera, M.D., Ph.D., says is important to be successful as a researcher.

Mar 26, 2012

New cancer guidelines developed for adolescent and young adult (AYA) age group

UNMC oncologist heads panel trying to improve outcomes in difficult-to-treat group A University of Nebraska Medical Center pediatric oncologist, Peter F. Coccia, M.D., served as chairman of a national panel that developed new guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment, and after therapy for adolescents and young adults with cancer. The adolescent and young adult (AYA) group […]

Mar 19, 2012

Women with rheumatoid arthritis and lupus give birth to fewer children

UNMC researcher helps lead national survey of more than 1,000 women A University of Nebraska Medical Center researcher played a key role in a national survey that determined that more than half of women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have fewer children than desired. Kaleb Michaud, Ph.D., assistant professor in the […]

Feb 16, 2012

UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center Unveil Plans for a New Cancer Center

New center would elevate Nebraska’s role in cancer care and research

Jan 19, 2012

Dr. Kang lands fiction deal with Penguin, credits Seven Doctors Project

When Lydia Kang, M.D., joined the Seven Doctors Project in 2008, she thought she could get some help with some poetry she had written.

Jan 10, 2012