College of Medicine

- Admissions Overview
- - MD Program
    UNMC's rigorous academics, diverse clinical experiences and supportive environment put you on the path to becoming a skilled, compassionate physician.
  - How to Apply
    UNMC prepares medical degree students to meet the needs of patients through clinical practice, biomedical science and research, problem-solving and compassion.
  - Contact Us
    Review contact information for the Office of Admissions and Student Affairs in the College of Medicine at UNMC.
  - Verification and State Licensure
    Review opportunities for state licensure following completion of the MD program in the College of Medicine at UNMC.
- - MD-MBA Program
    A combined MD-MBA degree equips you with the tools you need to become highly skilled in both management and medicine.
  - MD-MPH Program
    Pursue your passion for public health and medicine with a combined MD-MPH and help solve complex health problems.
  - MD-PhD Program
    Do you have a passion for caring for patients and for research? Consider the dual MD-PhD degree.
- Education Overview
- - Curriculum
    Our curriculum produces physicians whose foundation in basic, clinical, and health systems sciences prepare them to promote health and reduce patient suffering.
  - Graduation Requirements
    Review requirements for students pursuing an MD at the UNMC College of Medicine to graduate and receive their degree.
  - Objectives
    The objectives of UNMC's medical degree program are to prepare you for success in primary care or specialty fields.
  - Service Learning
    Active participation in community service provides critical opportunities to apply skills and knowledge gained in medical school and develop a sense of empathy.
- - Enhanced Medical Education
    Enhanced Medical Education Tracks offer medical students an opportunity to perform an in-depth study of an interdisciplinary field of medicine.
  - Enhanced Medical Education Tracks
    EMET applicants are selected for Tracks based on their interest in the topic and motivation to complete work above and beyond the primary MD curriculum.
  - MD Honor’s Thesis Program
    The MD honors thesis encourages students to engage in scientific research during medical education and become eligible to graduate with honors.
- Research Overview
- Internal Grants
  The College of Medicine has a variety of research-related grant and award opportunities available to UNMC faculty.
- Comparative Effectiveness Research
  The Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) program identifies knowledge gaps in the effectiveness of clinical care and improves CER in these areas.
- Great Plains IDeA-CTR
  The Great Plains IDeA-CTR is a collaborative effort between nine regional institutions that provides training, resources. and funding to regional researchers.
- Research and Development Committee
  The Research and Development Committee handles funding opportunities for faculty, including the Bridge Funding program, and student research opportunities.
- Student Opportunities
  The College of Medicine provides a variety of research opportunities for both current and prospective UNMC students.
- Residencies & Fellowships Overview
- Graduate Medical Education Programs
  UNMC's dozens of programs--including nearly 20 in internal medicine--allow residents and fellows a variety of specialties.
- House Officer Resources
  Find information for residents and fellows, including salaries, benefits and nearby housing.
- House Officer Wellness
  Wellness resources for residents and fellows include an assistance program and a private wellness lounge.
- Research
  We aim to facilitate house officers’ involvement in research in the areas of patient safety, quality improvement, healthcare disparities and education research.
- Salary and Benefits
  Paid vacation and professional leave, health insurance and meal allowances are just a few of the benefits residents receive in addition to their yearly salary.
- Contact Us
  Reach out to the Graduate Medical Education office for information about benefits, contracts, orientation or graduation.
Departments

— College of Medicine — Department of Emergency Medicine — Residency Program — Residents — Alumni

Alumni

Class of 2024

Ty Anderson, MD
John "Jed" Derr, MD
Alba Duvall, MD
Molly Geraghty, MD
Joshua Henry, MD
Ellen Horstmann, MBBCH
Gerald "Christian" Kulish, MD
Morgan McKinney, DO
Katherine Merritt, MD
Ann Pearson, MD
Mark Pickeral, MD
John Schmitz, MD

Class of 2023

Jared Baxter, MD, pediatric emergency medicine fellowship, Nebraska
Jenni Bolton, DO, medical education fellowship, Massachusetts
Julia Carter, MD, private practice, Pennsylvania
Glen Clinton, MD, private practice, Wyoming
Daniel Coquyt, MD, private practice, Hawaii
Macall Cox, DO, private practice, Indiana
Conor Dass, MD, METI fellowship, Nebraska
Catherine Fairgrieve-Appel, DO, sports fellowship, Utah
Andrew Hatfield, MD, private practice, Kansas
Bradford Huff, MD, private practice, Maryland
Elizabeth Reiche, DO, EMS fellowship, Nebraska
Victoria Wadman, MD, EMS fellowship, Utah

Class of 2022

Laruen Buyan, DO, private practice, South Dakota
Michael Hall, DO, sports medicine fellowship, Nebraska
Tyler Hamilton, DO, private practice, North Carolina
Ryan Jorgenson, MD, ultrasound fellowship, Nebraska
Samantha Lord, DO, EMS fellowship, Nebraska
Levi Lutz, DO, private practice, Minnesota
Kevin Montgomery, DO, private practice, critical care anesthesia, Nebraska
Benjamin Reinhart, DO, fellowship, Nebraska
Samuel Sneau, MD, private practice, New Hampshire
Brooke Stephens, MD, ultrasound fellowship, Nebraska
Stephanie White, MD, private practice, Minnesota

Class of 2021

Austin Beck, DO, Pain Management fellowship, California
Jed Christensen, DO, private practice, South Dakota
Benjamin Gardner, MD, ultrasound fellowship, critical care anesthesia, Texas
Kyle Gronbeck, MD, fellowship, Nebraska
Julie Held, DO, private practice, Iowa and Nebraska
Nicholas Jobeun, DO, medical education fellowship, New York
Erin Karl, MD, medical education fellowship, Minnesota
Joseph Lippert, MD, EMS fellowship, Minnesota
John Radio, MD, sports medicine fellowship, Oklahoma
Nicholas Thalken, DO, private practice, Nebraska

Class of 2020

Amanda Anderson, DO, private practice, Minnesota
Ethan Deckert, MD, EMS fellowship, New Mexico
Eryn Dichari, MD, private practice, Oregon
Ryan Houghton, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Matthew Kiblinger, MD, private practice, Missouri
Rachel Miceli, MD, private practice, Nevada
Elliot Miller, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Tyler Ronnfeldt, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Jonathan Shields, MD, private practice, Iowa
Jonathan Weseman, MD, private practice, Wisconsin

Class of 2019

Lauren Brogis, MD, private practice, Washington
Brian Carter, DO, private practice, Oregon
Shaila Coffey, MD, EMS fellowship, Iowa
Aaron Deeds, MD, private practice, Kansas
Miranda Mesloh, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Dalton Nelsen, MD, fellowship, Nebraska
Thomas Perry, DO, fellowship, Nebraska
Weston Ross, DO, private practice, Nebraska
Alan Wilson, DO, private practice, Nebraska

Class of 2018

William Britton, MD, private practice, Michigan
June Burn, MD, private practice
Paul German, MD, private practice, North Dakota
Saleem Jafilan, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Daniel Johnson, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Andrew Keralis, MD, private practice, South Korea
Bryan Motwani, DO, private practice, Missouri
Nichole Schafer, MD, private practice, South Dakota
Nathan Swenson, MD, private practice, Minnesota

Class of 2017

Abraham Campos, MD, EMS fellowship, Minnesota
Ryan Corrick, MD, private practice, Texas
Stephen Ducey, MD, private practice, Utah
Carl Gladitsch, MD, private practice, Wisconsin
Justin Hall, DO, private practice, California
Steve Inglish, MD, private practice, North Dakota
Nathan Kartchner, MD, private practice, Wyoming
Michael Osborn, MD, private practice, Utah
Matthew Schafer, MD, private practice, Nebraska

Class of 2016

Bronson Boosalis, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Sean Brozek, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Dorothy Habrat, DO, EMS fellowship, New Mexico
John Hanson, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Jonathan Howe, DO, private practice, Iowa
Adam Krause, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Scott Madden, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Jordan Warchol, MD, policy fellowship, Washington, D.C.

Class of 2015

Peter Anaradian, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Andrew Barnett, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Erica Carlsson, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Albert Dunn, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Daniel Kalin, MD, critical care anesthesia fellowship, Nebraska
Andrew Linnaus, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Lin Naing, MD, private practice, Illinois
Paul Travis, MD, private practice, Nebraska

Class of 2014

Christopher Acker, MD, MA, private practice, Nebraska
Nicholas Daniel, DO, wilderness fellowship, Massachusetts
Erica Diede, MD, private practice, Washington
Daniel Heckmann, MD, private practice, South Dakota
Aaron High, MD, private practice, South Carolina
Anthony Mueller, MD, private practice, Washington
Heeyoung Wang, MD, private practice, South Dakota
T.J. Welniak, MD, education fellowship, New York

Class of 2013

Michael Beadnell, MD, private practice, Oregon
Daniel Bentley, DO, private practice, Missouri
Eric Ernest, MD, EMS fellowship, Minnesota
Robert Huang, MD, ultrasound fellowship, Florida
Yasha Long, MD, private practice, California
Jason Massignan, MD, private practice, Virginia
Leslie Schwietz, MD, private practice, Washington

Class of 2012

Karah Debroux, MD, private practice, Minnesota
Kenneth Grosz, MD, private practice, North Dakota
Steven Schmidt, MD, private practice, North Dakota
Eric Schneider, MD, private practice, Iowa
Jennifer Stuth, MD, disaster medicine/EMS fellowship, Washington, D.C.
Melissa Thomas, MD, ultrasound fellowship, Washington, D.C.
Darcy Thompson, MD, private practice, Hawaii

Class of 2011

Andy Craven, MD, private practice, Nevada
Todd Crum, MD, ultrasound fellowship, Texas
David Dean, MD, private practice, Illinois
Jaremy Joy, DO, private practice, Minnesota
Chris Lindgren, MD, private practice, North Dakota
Lisa Keenan-Meinke, MD, private practice, Omaha, NE
Tyler Price, MD, private practice, North Dakota

Class of 2010

Ryan Bass, DO, private practice, Indiana
Bart Brown, MD, ultrasound fellowship, Maryland
Joshua Knott, MD, private practice, South Carolina
Jared Marx, MD, ultrasound fellowship, South Carolina
Courtney Schellpeper, MD, private practice, Missouri
Lucas VanOeveren, MD, private practice, South Dakota

Class of 2009

Jennifer Carpenter-Pate, DO, private practice, Arkansas
Cynthia Hernandez, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Brad Hess, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Hilary Rockwell, MD, private practice, South Dakota
Chip Schmier, MD, RDMS, ultrasound fellowship, Nebraska
Leighton Singh, MD, private practice, South Dakota

Class of 2008

Lori Asher, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Travis Dierks, MD, private practice, Washington
Phil Jones, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Tyler Pedersen, MD, private practice, Wyoming
Kelly Schroeder, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Tom Spiegel, MD, private practice, Nebraska

Class of 2007

Marion Bishop, MD, PhD, private practice, Utah
Chad Branecki, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Brian Cunningham, MD, private practice, Nebraska
Ben Fago, MD, private practice, Nebraska
JR Realing, MD, private practice, Wyoming
Rajagopal Srinivasan, MD, PhD, private practice, Pennsylvania