Gina Lamb, MD, is a new faculty member at UNMC.
- Name: Gina Lamb, MD
- Title: Assistant professor, Division of Acute Care Surgery, Department of Surgery, UNMC College of Medicine; acute care surgeon, Nebraska Medicine
- Hometown: Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Specialties:
- General surgery
- Trauma and surgical critical care
Research interests:
- Prehospital treatment of trauma and outcomes
- Incorporation and use of videogames/simulation in surgical education
Clinical interests:
- Emergency general surgery
- Elective surgery
- Trauma surgery
- Critical care
What I love most about patient care: Helping people in their time of need, not only surgically, but also being able to help them navigate stressful situations in a compassionate way. Being Hispanic, I also am able to help the Hispanic population navigate complex medical and surgical decisions in their own language.
Education:
- Medical degree, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras, 2010
- Residency in general surgery, Virginia Tech Carilion Clinic School of Medicine, 2019
- Fellowship in surgical critical care, Medical University of South Carolina, 2023
Professional societies and memberships:
- Honduran Medical Society
- Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
- American Medical Association
- American College of Surgeons
- Society of Critical Care Medicine
Three things people may not know about me:
- I’m a big nerd – I love video games, computers, Warhammer and Dungeons & Dragons.
- I love to paint and draw.
- I love to travel.
Clinic location: Lauritzen Outpatient Center