Pediatrics

UNMC for the record

Dr. Azizkhan receives Walter Reed Award, CWS tickets on sale, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

May 25, 2018

Pediatric Research Forum set for Thursday, Friday

Presentations to be followed by poster session, pediatric teaching awards.

May 9, 2018

Shelby Kutty, M.D., Ph.D.

Cattlemen’s Ball grants tackle cancer

The Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center recently funded cancer research pilot projects totaling nearly $1 million.

Apr 24, 2018

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center Director Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., fourth from right, accepts a check from the organizers of the 2017 Cattlemen's Ball of Nebraska.

Match Day a family affair

This year’s medical class has an estimated 50 to 60 children.

Mar 20, 2018

From left, Kaylee and Shannon Haines, M.D. Dr. Haines matched in pediatrics at UNMC.

UNMC, Children’s team on neonatal-pediatric genome sequencing trial

Study will evaluate whether the clinical management of acutely ill newborns suspected for having a genetic condition is altered with clinical whole-genome sequencing.

Mar 13, 2018

From left, Mohan Mysore, M.D., division chief of pediatric intensive care at Children's and UNMC, and Luca Brunelli, M.D., Ph.D., neonatologist at Children's Hospital & Medical Center and an associate professor of pediatrics-neonatology and genetics, cell biology and anatomy in the UNMC College of Medicine

Registry to aid newborns at risk of neonatal brain injury

Statewide registry will gather data that could lead to improved detection and treatment of infants with neonatal encephalopathy.

Feb 26, 2018

Eric Peeples, M.D.

UNMC faculty make a difference in staff member’s life

“Family” medicine takes on new meaning for UNMC’s Jolene Wees.

Feb 23, 2018

Grandson Abel and UNMC's Jolene Wees

Dr. Cusick named division chief for pediatric surgery

Robert Cusick, M.D., joined the UNMC faculty in 2001.

Feb 14, 2018

Robert Cusick, M.D.

Registration open for Midwest Pediatric Specialty Symposium

Event will focus on pediatric eye, ear, nose and throat care.

Feb 2, 2018

Dr. Suh named emerging inventor at Innovation Awards

Technology developed by co-inventors Mark Carlson, M.D., Jingwei Xie, Ph.D., and Shixuan Chen, Ph.D., named Most Promising New Invention.

Nov 15, 2017

Donny Suh, M.D., at UNeMed's annual Research Innovation Awards Banquet.