Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. today at Christ the King Church, 654 S. 86th St., for David Gnarra, M.D., associate professor, pediatrics-hematology/oncology, for UNMC and Children’s Hospital & Medical Center. Dr. Gnarra died Jan. 8 at Methodist Hospital of acute respiratory disease syndrome. He was 71.
A pediatric oncologist, Dr. Gnarra helped start Camp CoHoLo (short for courage, hope and love), a summer camp for children battling cancer and blood disorders.
“Dr. Gnarra was an excellent physician who was loved by his patients,” said Bruce Gordon, M.D., UNMC professor of pediatrics hematology/oncology and division chief for pediatrics hematology/oncology for Nebraska Medicine and Children’s Hospital & Medical Center. “He also served as a mentor to many physicians over the years. He will be missed.”
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Hes a very great doctor. RIP Dr. Gnarra, you will be missed.