Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation

Silver ‘U’ recipients

Three department staff are recipients of the Silver ‘U’ Award for their contributions to the UNMC mission.

Sep 8, 2020

New faculty spotlight

Beau Kildow, MD and David Nordin, MD joined the department in August.  Beau Kildow, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Hometown: Omaha, NE Research/professional interests: Healthcare economics, biofilm in periprosthetic joint infections, implant design, perioperative pain management                                       […]

Sep 8, 2020

Two pediatric orthopaedic surgeons join the faculty

Ryan Koehler, MD and Nickolas Nahm, MD joined the department in August.  Ryan Koehler, MD,  Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery/Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, Children’s Hospital and Medical Center Hometown: Belgrade, MN Research/professional interests: Surgical skill development and assessment, sports medicine, scoliosis, trauma How I fell in love with orthopaedic surgery: As a child I was interested in […]

Sep 8, 2020

Message from the chair

Dear All,   The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is persevering through this challenging time. I hope you will enjoy reading about the amazing achievements of the faculty and department which have occurred over the last few months. While we adjust to the new normal, this summer has been a busy time in the department. In […]

Sep 8, 2020

Research highlights

More than $4 million in research funding received.

Sep 4, 2020

New faculty

A total of 20 new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine since July 24.

Sep 4, 2020

Department expands its reach in the community

As the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation continues to grow, faculty are expanding services to reach more of the community, including an increase in orthopaedic care at Bellevue Medical Center.    "We are all very excited about an expanded role at Bellevue," said Chris Cornett, MD, associate professor and vice chair of clinical services […]

Aug 26, 2020

New faculty spotlight: Beau Kildow, MD

Dr. Kildow is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Aug 21, 2020

UNMC studying signs of knee joint injuries after ACL tears

Goal to delay or prevent onset of osteoarthritis after ACL, other joint injuries.

Aug 5, 2020

Osteogenesis Imperfecta Conference to be held virtually this weekend

Paul Esposito, MD, and Maegen Wallace, MD, will present at the conference.

Jul 9, 2020

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