Sarah Hankin UNMC strategic communications
New resident spotlight: Nathaniel Pester, MD
Nathaniel Pester, MD, is a new resident physician with the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology. Why did you choose the medical field? I wanted to be able to help people in a life-changing way to overcome or push through their illnesses in order to move toward accomplishing their goals and dreams. What made you choose anesthesiology? […]
Mar 19, 2024
Meet the matches: Mariah Tessin
The UNMC 2024 Match Day celebration was held at the Scott Conference Center at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, where eight out of 140 medical students at UNMC opened their envelopes and found they had matched to the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology. Why did you choose the medical field? I was always full of […]
Mar 19, 2024
In the spotlight: Sarah Kirke, MSN
Name: Sarah Kirke Hometown: Atlantic, Iowa Title and department at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine: Patient Safety and Quality Coordinator, Department of Anesthesiology How long have you been with UNMC? I started at UNMC as a research coordinator back in 2016. I left for a short while in 2023 but am happy to be back and in this role now. […]
Mar 18, 2024
Jessica Goeller, DO, named division chief, vice chair of pediatric anesthesia
“I am excited for the opportunity to lead such a strong, robust, compassionate and valuable team of people,” Dr. Goeller said. “I certainly feel humbled by the responsibility of the position and I am grateful to Dr. Shukry for his support and mentorship.”
Mar 12, 2024
Nathan Goergen, MD, PhD, bridges the gap between engineering and medicine
Driven by a passion for improving patient care, Nathan Goergen, MD, PhD, a resident in the UNMC department of anesthesiology, bridges the gap between engineering and medicine.
Mar 11, 2024
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