{"id":95408,"date":"2023-01-18T13:50:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-18T19:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=95408"},"modified":"2023-11-28T10:16:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T16:16:10","slug":"new-faculty-spotlight-john-tierney-md","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2023\/01\/18\/new-faculty-spotlight-john-tierney-md\/","title":{"rendered":"New faculty spotlight: John Tierney, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p>John Tierney, MD, is a new faculty member at UNMC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Name:<\/strong>&nbsp;John Tierney, MD<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Positions at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine<\/strong>:&nbsp;Assistant professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Acute Care Surgery, in the UNMC College of Medicine; trauma and acute care surgeon, Nebraska Medicine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Education and previous positions, including 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