John Keenan

Fellow of the month

Dr. Yanala is an advanced GI/MIS/bariatric surgery fellow.

Feb 2, 2022

Ujwal Yanala, MD

Director’s message: ACTing to create long-term impact

MMI is strengthening it efforts to build collaborative and lasting partnerships with the autism and Omaha communities.

Feb 2, 2022

Elizabeth Preas, PhD

Safety of students, residents top priority

‘Three-tiered approach’ stresses safety, support for students and residents.

Feb 2, 2022

From left, Kelly Caverzagie, MD, and Chandra Are, MD

New faculty spotlight: Christoper Conrady, MD, PhD

Dr. Conrady is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences.

Feb 2, 2022

Christopher Conrady, MD, PhD

Culture conversation: Accountability

This month’s Culture Conversation focuses on accountability and developing a self-empowered mindset.

Feb 2, 2022

COM student of the month

Stephanie Emig is a fourth-year student in the family medicine advanced rural training program — and also a gif.

Feb 2, 2022

Stephanie Emig and Sammy

New faculty

Seven new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine this month.

Feb 2, 2022

Kathryn Crane, MD

Sixth annual Hispanic Little Angels event a success

MMI and partners distributed toys and gifts to Spanish-speaking families of children with disabilities.

Feb 2, 2022

Event organizers and Santa (Tony Gutierrez): Back row, from left, Rita Rodriguez from La Nueva Radio station and Miss Latina Nebraska Pageants, Sarah Swanson, Jessica Gutierrez, Shaistha Karipi and Anne Brodin from United Cerebral Palsy of Nebraska; front row, from left, Kim Falk, Graciela Sharif and Ellen Bennett.

Changes set for Promotion and Tenure Committee

New procedures will ‘simplify, clarify and facilitate the pathway to promotion.’

Feb 2, 2022

Steven Lisco, MD, chair of the Promotion and Tenure Committee

New investigator: Liliana Bronner

Bronner’s research is in interprofessional education processes and understanding medical career pathways.

Feb 1, 2022

Liliana Bronner
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