Surgery

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.

Nanofiber sutures may prevent surgical site infections

Jingwei Xie, Ph.D., has been awarded $1.3 million NIH grant to determine if vitamin D can produce infection-fighting peptide.

Oct 27, 2017

Jingwei Xie, Ph.D

Youth violence prevention program to expand

A $315,000 grant enables the innovative program to expand to eight weeks.

Oct 25, 2017

Charity Evans, M.D.

Exhibit on African American surgeons opens today

Hassan Tetteh, M.D., will speak on campus later this month in conjunction with McGoogan Library’s presentation of “Opening Doors: Contemporary African American Academic Surgeons.”

Sep 14, 2017

New inpatient trauma unit now open

Renovation work has finished on Clarkson Tower’s 9th floor and the new 9Trauma unit there is now open.

Aug 22, 2017

Renovation work has finished on Clarkson Tower's ninth floor and the new 9Trauma unit there is now open.

New faculty spotlight: Nitin Garg, M.B.B.S.

Dr. Garg joins surgery as an associate professor.

Aug 11, 2017

Nitin Garg, M.B.B.S.

Retirements announced

Fourteen retirements announced between May and September, including Sherry Cherek of the College of Public Health.

Jun 30, 2017

Sherry Cherek

Steve Dixon, D.V.M., to retire

Dr. Dixon served for 25 years as director of comparative medicine at UNMC.

May 31, 2017

Steve Dixon, D.V.M.

Lookin’ at U: Jacqueline Hankins

Hankins is an administrative associate at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

May 11, 2017

Med center launches youth violence prevention program

Dusk to Dawn program aimed at at-risk youth between ages of 13-19.

May 2, 2017

Charity Evans, M.D., holds a photo of Roberto Gonzalez