Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

New faculty spotlight: Ahmad Halawa, MD

Dr. Halawa is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences.

Sep 8, 2023

Ahmad Halawa, MD

New medical faculty, September 2023

Thirty-four new faculty members joined the UNMC College of Medicine in July and August.

Sep 6, 2023

COM employee of the month, September 2023

Dr. Fashina is an ophthalmic clinical research supervisor.

Sep 6, 2023

Tolulope Fashina, MD

Goal: Path to new treatments for vision-destroying disease

Christopher Conrady, MD, PhD, received a National Institutes of Health grant to explore innate immune responses to acute retinal necrosis.

Aug 9, 2023

Christopher Conrady, MD, PhD

New medical faculty, August 2023

Forty-eight new faculty members joined the UNMC College of Medicine in June and July.

Aug 2, 2023

Kathleen Borghoff, MD, assistant professor of internal medicine-nephrology

Medical research highlights, August 2023

The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing more than $7.7 million in new funding in June.

Aug 2, 2023

Karen Gould, PhD

COM research highlights, July 2023

The college received grant and funding awards representing more than $3 million in new funding in May.

Jun 30, 2023

Kelsey Klute, MD

Keeping an eye on safety this Fourth of July

A free pair of safety glasses is available at select Nebraska Medicine locations to protect eyes from fireworks.

Jun 30, 2023

Med center grant will aid vision care in West Africa

UNMC’s Steven Yeh, MD, secured a $300,000 grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Jun 13, 2023

Steven Yeh, MD

Truhlsen Eye Institute marks 10 years of excellence in vision

The institute, which opened in May 2013, is realizing the dream of the late Stanley Truhlsen, MD.

May 25, 2023