New faculty spotlight: Edward Fehringer, MD

Edward Fehringer, MD

Edward Fehringer, MD, is a new faculty member at UNMC.

  • Name:Edward Fehringer, MD
  • Hometown: Columbus, Nebraska
  • Title and department at UNMC: Professor, UNMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation

Research/professional interests:

  • Shoulder arthritis and rotator cuff disease
  • Throwing arm pain

How I fell in love with orthopaedics: I fell in love with orthopaedics at 17 when I listened to a talk by my hometown orthopaedic surgeon.

Education:

  • MD, UNMC
  • BA, Creighton University
  • Residency, orthopaedic surgery, UNMC
  • Fellowship, shoulder and elbow surgery, University of Washington-Seattle

Memberships:

  • American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
  • American Orthopaedic Association
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Three things people may not know about me:

  • I had chronic throwing arm pain.
  • I am a NBA contract hold-out.
  • I am lucky.

Clinic location:

  • Bellevue Medical Center

For appointments and referrals: 402-559-8000

5 comments

  1. Georgia Carter says:

    We’re so glad to have you back in the community. What a great person as well as a great Dr.
    Welcome!!!

  2. Arwa Nasir says:

    Welcome Back Ed!

  3. Courtney Hellman says:

    Glad you are here Ed!

  4. Tom O'Connor says:

    Good to have you back at UNMC, Ed! Know you will make us proud.

  5. steve lampe says:

    welcome back to omaha. my other shoulder is getting a little sore…

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