Patient Care

Walk and Roll for Disabilities to be held March 3 at Oak View Mall

Proceeds benefit Munroe-Meyer Institute programs for adults with developmental disabilities

Feb 26, 2019

The Walk and Roll for Disabilities benefits the adult recreational program at UNMC's Munroe-Meyer Institute.

SJTUSM students complete clinical rotations

Students from Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine complete three month clinical rotations.

Feb 12, 2019

Massage Therapy Eases Pain Patients’ Pre-Procedure Anxiety

When patients arrive for their procedure, oftentimes anxiety begins to consume them. The Pain Medicine team at Village Pointe is using massage to help ease that tension.

Feb 8, 2019

Thomas Brooks, MD, Megan Krenzer and Kat Mulcahy have teamed together to offer massage therapy prior to patients' procedures.
Marley Doyle, M.D.

College of Nursing in Scottsbluff to hold open house Feb. 8

Attendees will learn about new program to detect cognitive, mental health problems in Panhandle older adults

Jan 28, 2019

Nancy Meier, D.N.P.

CRNA Week Spotlight: Judy Lane

Nearing the 40-year mark in her healthcare career, Judy Lane now works long hours on weekends–a shift she’s happy to take so her younger colleagues can stay home with their young families.

Jan 21, 2019

CRNA Week Spotlight: Tiffany Olson

Once Tiffany Olson discovered nurse anesthesia, her career path completely changed.

Jan 20, 2019

UNMC boosts research stature by adding most advanced MRI scanner in Nebraska

Allows UNMC to compete with elite institutions, better understand complexities of brain

Jan 9, 2019

The new research-dedicated MRI will allow UNMC to compete with elite research institutions around the country and should help the medical center bring in millions of more dollars in research funding.

UNMC, DCHD working with Omaha pharmacies on vaccine campaign

Two-year campaign made possible by $300,000 anonymous donation to NU Foundation

Jan 4, 2019

Don Klepser, Ph.D., UNMC College of Pharmacy, and Shannon Maloney, Ph.D., UNMC College of Public Health, are co-principal investigators on the vaccine campaign in the greater Omaha area geared to adolescent-aged children.

Colorado physician named chair of UNMC Department of Neurosurgery

Plans to increase size, depth of department to meet aging population’s increased need for neurosurgeons

Nov 15, 2018

Aviva Abosch, M.D., Ph.D.