Here are some College of Medicine stories from this past month’s UNMC Today that you might have missed.
Pandemic prompts guidance on emotional needs of children
Arwa Nasir, MBBS, is part of a group in the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) that recently provided interim guidance for pediatricians and other health professionals on the psychosocial aspects of child and adolescent health during the pandemic. Read more.
New faculty spotlight: Ehab Saad Aldin, MD
Dr. Aldin is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Radiology, Division of Interventional Radiology. Read more.
UNMC awarded Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education
UNMC recently was granted Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education for four years. Joint accreditation establishes the standards for education providers to deliver interprofessional continuing education planned by, and for, the health care team to maintain, develop or improve the knowledge, skills and performance to remain credentialed and achieve better patient outcomes. Read more.
New faculty spotlight: Furqan Khattak, MD
Dr. Khattak is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology. Read more.
McLaughlin receives Gold U Award
UNMC Department of Surgery administrator is honored for her innovation, commitment and mentoring abilities. Read more.