Press Release

New center will further elevate UNMC’s pancreatic cancer research

Will establish UNMC/Nebraska Medicine as nationally-recognized center of excellence in care and research related to pancreatic center

Jun 28, 2018

Dele Davies, M.D.

UNMC names Al Fisher, M.D., Ph.D., as new geriatrics chief, to start July 1

Dr. Fisher succeeds Jane Potter, M.D., who served for 36 years as chief of the UNMC Division of Geriatrics.

Jun 28, 2018

Al Fisher, M.D., Ph.D.

Regents approve Munroe-Meyer Institute’s move to Scott Campus

Services expected to begin in new location in July 2020

Jun 28, 2018

Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D.

UNMC study to assess engagement of family members in intensive care unit

The goal is for nurses to teach and encourage family caregivers of patients on ventilators to assess two patient symptoms and perform symptom management techniques to help alleviate the patient’s symptom burden

Jun 27, 2018

Breanna Hetland, Ph.D.

Dan Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., named acting chief of Division of Cardiovascular Med

As acting division chief, he also will be part of the physician leadership team for Nebraska Medicine’s heart and vascular clinical program.

Jun 25, 2018

Tune into live, national rural call-in TV show Monday featuring UNMC

The program gives viewers the chance to interact with each week’s panel of experts in an interactive call-in format

Jun 15, 2018

Juliann Sebastian, Ph.D.

UNMC students to provide education, services during Refugee Health Fair June 16

Free services will include vision, dental, body mass index, blood pressure and glucose level screenings.

Jun 12, 2018

UNMC announces dean’s list for spring 2018 semester

Students are enrolled in nursing, dentistry, pharmacy and the allied health professions

Jun 12, 2018