New Faculty Spotlight: Dennis Thiel, MD

Dennis Thiel, MD, is a new faculty member at UNMC.
 
Name: Dennis Thiel, MD
Hometown: Lincoln, Neb.
Title and department at UNMC: Assistant Professor, Critical Care Anesthesiologist
 
What drew me to anesthesiology & critical care:
I can’t quite recall, but it definitely wasn’t the early mornings.
 
Education & Professional Experience:

  • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, Neb.
  • Residency: Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
  • Fellowship, Cardiothoracic: Montefiore Medical Center, The Bronx, NY
  • Fellowship, Critical Care: Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
  • Director of Critical Care Anesthesiology, Alegent Creighton Clinic (2015-2021)

 
Professional Memberships:
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists
Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists
 
Three things people may not know about me:

  1. Kinda addicted to going to Cars & Coffee most Saturday mornings.
  2. I have two sets of twins. Correct, this is not the recommended way to end up with 4 children.
  3. Truly believe that a full moon makes Trauma call worse.