Pediatrics

Grant to increase COVID-19 testing availability

UNMC, Children’s Hospital & Medical Center awarded NIH grant to help migrant agricultural workers, families stay healthy.

Aug 9, 2021

Russell McCulloh, MD

NIH grant to help migrant agricultural workers, families stay healthy

The team will work through the state of Nebraska Migrant Education Program to help migrant families in central Nebraska living primarily in Adams, Hall and Buffalo counties.

Aug 9, 2021

Russell McCulloh, MD

New faculty

Thirty-one new faculty members join the UNMC College of Medicine.

Jul 30, 2021

Sarah Malik, MBBS

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing $3,491,394 in new funding in May.

Jul 30, 2021

Surinder Batra, PhD

Jesse Barondeau, MD, leads new division of adolescent medicine

Dr. Barondeau is the first board-certified adolescent medicine specialist in the state of Nebraska.

Jul 28, 2021

Jesse Barondeau, MD

Step-Up program returns to UNMC Omaha campus

The program has more than doubled in size since it began in 2016.

Jul 20, 2021

From left, this year's UNMC Step-Up interns are Andrea Martinez-Ramirez of Omaha South High School, Cecilia Cruz of Metropolitan Community College, TuWanajha Marion of Benson High School, Jermaine Jones of Burke High School, Randy Smith of Omaha North High School, Terenthia Gibson of Neville High School in Monroe, Louisiana, Lena Edwards of Burke High and and A'Mya Shelly of Omaha North. (Not pictured is Paw Soe of Benson High School.)

New faculty

Thirty-six new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine or will join on July 1.

Jun 25, 2021

Katherine Maliszewski, MD, is a new faculty member in internal medicine-geriatrics/palliative medicine.

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing $2,535,166 in new funding in April.

Jun 24, 2021

John Dickinson, MD, PhD

Science Cafe: Pediatric/perinatal COVID-19 research

Speakers will discuss COVID-19 vaccine development for pediatric and perinatal populations.

Jun 14, 2021

From left, Kari Simonsen, MD, and Ann Anderson Berry, MD, PhD

Pediatric/Perinatal COVID-19 Research highlight June 15 Science Cafe

Speakers will discuss COVID-19 vaccine development for pediatric and perinatal populations

Jun 9, 2021