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.
  - 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 Internal Medicine — Education Programs — Internal Medicine Residencies — Internal Medicine Residency — Ambulatory Training

Ambulatory Training

Nebraska Medicine's Midtown Clinic is our primary site for resident continuity clinic training.

Other ambulatory training locations include Bellevue, Brentwood and Eagle Run Health Centers, and the Home Instead Center for Successful Aging (HICSA Geriatric Clinic).

The Midtown Clinic has a Board of Directors made up of select residents, who meet regularly to discuss clinic happenings, institutional goals, and patient and resident feedback so that we can continue to improve. It is located within walking distance to the main UNMC campus and resources on-site include:

Social work
Pharmacy
Behavioral health
Phlebotomy
General radiology

Midtown Clinic is within walking distance of the main UNMC campus.

Midtown Clinic is the UNMC Internal Medicine Residency Program's home for resident continuity clinic training.

Midtown Clinic is run by UNMC residents.

Midtown Clinic lends itself to collaboration among faculty, staff and residents.

Resources on site include: social work, pharmacy, behavioral health, phlebotomy, and general radiology.

Patient-Centered Medical Home

A resident seeing a patient at Midtown Clinic

Midtown Clinic is a resident-run, Patient-Centered Medical Home designed to accomplish three main goals:

patient care
resident education
ambulatory scholarship

"Hybrid" Clinic Model

The clinic structure at Midtown Clinic combines the best parts of both “x+y” and traditional models: Full clinic day every other week; Protected clinic day free from inpatient responsibilities; Adjusted scheduling with fewer clinics during busier rotations; Preserved flexibility in vacation requests; Patient and preceptor continuity. A sample month-long pulmonary schedule might look like:


Day	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4
Monday	Pulm Consult	Pulm Consult	Pulm Consult	Vacation
Tuesday	Pulm Consult	Pulm Consult	Pulm Consult	Vacation
Wednesday	Clinic Day	Pulm Consult	Clinic Day	Vacation
Thursday	Pulm Consult	Pulm Consult	Pulm Consult	Vacation
Friday	Pulm Consult	Pulm Consult	Pulm Consult	Vacation
Saturday	Pulm Consult	Pulm Consult	Pulm Consult	Vacation
Sunday	Pulm Consult	Pulm Consult	Pulm Consult	Vacation