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Richard Legge, MD, to receive lifetime achievement award
The honor from the Perkins School for the Blind recognizes Dr. Legge’s work with cerebral visual impairment.
Mar 6, 2024

Swanson retiring after 43 years with the UNMC community
Jack Swanson says he’s proud to say he worked at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine.
Mar 4, 2024

Anesthesiology marks accomplishments in its annual report
The report from the 2022-23 academic year now is available online.
Feb 28, 2024

Midwest Anesthesia Resident Conference set for April
A record number of UNMC medical students and UNMC Department of Anesthesiology residents will attend.
Feb 27, 2024

Anesthesiology joins nationwide MPOG consortium
Collaboration opens new avenues for departments in research and quality improvement The UNMC Department of Anesthesiology now is an active member of MPOG (Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group), an academic consortium of more than 70 institutions that share de-identified clinical data to improve patient care through research and quality improvement. MPOG uses electronic de-identified health records and […]
Feb 8, 2024
Hanjun Wang, MD, receives funding to investigate a common symptom of chronic heart failure
Hanjun Wang, MD, Margaret R. Larson Professor of Anesthesiology in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology, is investigating the neural mechanisms behind a common symptom of chronic heart failure – exercise-induced respiratory difficulty.
Feb 7, 2024

Gold U winner Aurelie Villard is a star
Villard, UNMC’s digital media manager, is excited to keep learning and enjoys showing people what UNMC is about.
Feb 7, 2024

Faculty Spotlight: Shaun Thompson, MD
Dr. Thompson is director of the Critical Care Anesthesiology Fellowship program and serves as medical director for extracorporeal life support services.
Feb 2, 2024

Faculty Spotlight: Rafael Arsky Lombardi, MD
Name: Rafael Arsky Lombardi, MD Hometown: Indaial – Brazil Title and department at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine: Why I chose anesthesiology: Amazing work-life balance. I always liked procedures. How I became interested in regional anesthesiology and acute pain medicine: Regional anesthesia came naturally because I always liked to do OB and ortho cases. It’s gratifying to see a […]
Jan 31, 2024
Allyson Hascall, MD, named chief of the division of multispecialty anesthesiology
Dr. Shukry applauds Dr. Hascall’s ‘wealth of experience, leadership and a commitment to excellence in patient care and education.’
Jan 31, 2024
