Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation

iEXCEL provides hands-on training

The UNMC community officially celebrated the dedication of the Dr. Edwin G. & Dorothy Balbach Davis Global Center (Davis Global Center) in October.   This state-of-the-art facility houses iEXCEL (Interprofessional Experiential Center for Enduring Learning) — a transformative model for health care education, training and research that incorporates advanced simulation and visualization technologies in realistic, […]

Dec 11, 2020

Silver ‘U’ recipient

Congratulations to Robert (RJ) Barber, Clinical Research Coordinator, who has been named a recipient of the Silver ‘U’ Award. The Silver ‘U’ Award is given to UNMC employees whose overall performance is above and beyond the scope of their position. Employees are nominated by another employee based on their demonstration of one or more of […]

Dec 11, 2020

New faculty spotlight: Edward Fehringer, MD

Dr. Fehringer is a professor in the UNMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation.

Nov 30, 2020

Edward Fehringer, MD

New faculty

A total of 12 new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine since Oct. 26.

Nov 13, 2020

Subhash Chand, PhD

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received new grants and funding awards representing $4,237,780 in new funding in September.

Nov 13, 2020

Aviva Abosch, PhD

iEXCEL announces inaugural innovation award recipients

Thursday’s awards ceremony will follow today’s dedication of the Davis Global Center.

Oct 13, 2020

New faculty spotlight: David Nordin, MD

Dr. Nordin is an instructor in the UNMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation.

Oct 9, 2020

David Nordin, MD

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received new grant awards representing $6,986,832 in new funding in August.

Oct 9, 2020

Joshua Santarpia, PhD, pathology/microbiology, received a grant of $1,501,925 for "environmental sampling for COVID-19."

A history of the department’s logo

For nearly twenty years, patients, alumni, academic peers, industry peers, and friends of the department have come to identify our logo to be synonymous with the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation at UNMC. This month, we are sharing some details about the logo’s history.    The logo was conceived and illustrated in 2002 by Professor […]

Oct 5, 2020

The department's logo represents the orthopaedics tree symbol straightened by a solid structure symbolizing Nebraska.

A history of the department’s logo

For nearly twenty years, patients, alumni, academic peers, industry peers, and friends of the department have come to identify our logo to be synonymous with the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation at UNMC. This month, we are sharing some details about the logo’s history.    The logo was conceived and illustrated in 2002 by Professor […]

Oct 5, 2020

The department's logo represents the orthopaedics tree symbol straightened by a solid structure symbolizing Nebraska.