Surgery

Upcoming events

Events of interest to UNMC College of Medicine students, faculty and staff.

Jan 15, 2021

From left, Diana Florescu, MD, Nada Fadul, MD, and Richard Starlin, MD, will speak at the Jan. 19 Science Cafe about COVID-19 vaccines.

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received new grant and funding awards representing $4,101,722 in new funding in October.

Dec 16, 2020

Keshore Bidasee, PhD

Johnson John, PhD, gets Excellence in Research Award

The award recognizes Dr. John’s outstanding achievements in research on injectable nanofiber materials.

Dec 15, 2020

Johnson John, PhD

Children’s, UNMC name chief of pediatric surgery

Abdalla Zarroug, MD, will join UNMC and Children’s Hospital & Medical Center in February.

Dec 10, 2020

Abdalla Zarroug, MD,

New faculty spotlight: Samuel David, MD

Dr. David is an assistant professor, UNMC Department of Surgery-Urologic Surgery.

Dec 1, 2020

Samuel David, MD

Nebraska Medicine to postpone some surgeries

Visitation policy also has been amended.

Nov 16, 2020

James Linder, MD, CEO of Nebraska Medicine

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

Re-shaping cancer surgery across the world

Global Forum for Cancer Surgeons® is led by UNMC’s Chandra Are, MD.

Nov 12, 2020

Chandra Are, MD, Jerald L & Carolynn J Varner Professor of Surgical Oncology and Global Health at UNMC

IDeA-CTR pilot project grants announced

Fifteen UNMC investigators received awards.

Nov 5, 2020