New faculty spotlight: Jordan Tichenor, D.O.

Jordan Tichenor, D.O.

Jordan Tichenor, D.O., is a new faculty member at UNMC.

  • Name: Jordan Tichenor, D.O.
  • Hometown: Whiteland, Ind.
  • Title and department: Assistant professor, UNMC Department of Internal Medicine; internal medicine physician, Nebraska Medicine.

Research/professional interests:

  • Preventative health care
  • Diabetes
  • Hypertension
  • Thyroid disease
  • Obstructive lung diseases

How I fell in love with internal medicine:
When I was a student, I fell in love with the constant problem solving that was associated with complex internal medicine cases. I also enjoy being someone that a patient can rely on to provide support when they are ill, weak and discouraged.

Degrees:

  • D.O., DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine, Harrogate, Tenn.
  • Residency, Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines

Things people may not know about me:

  • I love to spend as much time outside as possible fishing, camping, running and walking my dog.
  • I am an open-water certified scuba diver.

Clinic location:
Brentwood Village
8604 Giles Road
La Vista, Neb.

For appointments and referrals:
402-559-0000