Ryan Shaw

A message from the dean

One of the great things about working at UNMC is that there is always something happening.

Oct 8, 2012

Construction update

Progress continues on Cancer Center, Ambulatory Care projects.

Sep 5, 2012

Upcoming Events

Circle of Distinction event and Alumni Reunion highlight September calendar.

Sep 1, 2012

Briefs – Accreditation process continues in College of Medicine

Editor’s Note: The UNMC College of Medicine is currently in the process of seeking reaccreditation through the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME). The LCME site visit is scheduled for Oct. 6-9, 2013. During the accreditation process, Hugh Stoddard, Ph.D., director and special assistant dean for medical education, will provide a monthly update on accreditation. […]

Sep 1, 2012

Briefs – Dr. Fedderson named chief quality and outcomes officer

Dr. Armitage to receive prestigious award from Mayo Clinic.

Sep 1, 2012

Research Highlights – Industry-sponsored contracts

Shahid Hussain, M.D., radiology – for using MRI in the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma. Hani Haider, Ph.D., orthopaedic surgery – for joint replacement materials. Alison Freifeld, M.D., internal medicine-infectious diseases – for development of diagnostic technology for infectious diseases. William Rizzo, M.D., pediatrics-metabolism – for a clinical trial to evaluate dosing regimens for patients with […]

Sep 1, 2012

Research Highlights – Other significant research awards

Phyllis Nsiah-Kumi, M.D., internal medicine-general medicine – The Nebraska Association of Local Directors Outreach Partnership to Improve Health Literacy from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). Santhi Gorantla, Ph.D., pharmacology/experimental neuroscience, received a grant from the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services to test immunogenicity of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) in humanized […]

Sep 1, 2012

Research Highlights – UNMC researchers procure major NIH grants

Will study diabetes, neurocognitive disorders, pancreatic cancer.

Sep 1, 2012

Department of Radiology making research strides

Part of prestigious NCI national network for multicenter imaging trials.

Sep 1, 2012

Needed Relief

The Guatemalan woman’s rheumatoid arthritis so incapacitated her that she couldn’t get around her house to handle the most common tasks. She came to the clinic in Antigua where Kevin Garvin, M.D., and others from UNMC provided relief.

Apr 7, 2012

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