{"id":93086,"date":"2022-11-02T15:07:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T20:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=93086"},"modified":"2022-11-02T15:57:26","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T20:57:26","slug":"dr-holcomb-marks-50-years-of-board-certification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2022\/11\/02\/dr-holcomb-marks-50-years-of-board-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Holcomb marks 50 years of board certification"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p>The med center is celebrating anesthesiologist Richard Holcomb, MD. Fifty years ago, he became a diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology, which makes him the med center&#8217;s longest serving anesthesiologist.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"265\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/RichardHolcomb2110322.jpg.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93100\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Richard Holcomb, MD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u201cDr. Holcomb is the epitome of a lifelong learner,\u201d said Steven Lisco, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology and Nebraska Medicine chief academic officer. \u201cPlease join me in celebrating Rich\u2019s accomplishment of 50 years of continuous board certification and his contributions to the department of anesthesiology, UNMC and Nebraska Medicine; a truly outstanding accomplishment.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Holcomb, an 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