Anesthesiology
Midwest Anesthesia Residents Conference 2023
The annual Midwest Anesthesia Residents Conference held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from April 14 through 16 was a great success. The UNMC department of anesthesia was well represented with six presentations and two first-place award recipients.
May 9, 2023
New faculty spotlight: Chantal Mercier Laporte, MD
Chantal Mercier Laporte, MD, is a new faculty member at the UNMC department of anesthesiology. Hometown: Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada Title and department at UNMC: Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology Education & Professional Experience: • MD, University of Montreal, 2011 • Anesthesiology, University of Montreal, 2016 • Vascular anesthesiology, University of Ottawa, 2017 • Perioperative echocardiography, UNMC, […]
Apr 24, 2023
NSRI names NU research fellows
Ten UNMC faculty members are among the fellows in the 2023 cohort for the National Strategic Research Institute.
Apr 24, 2023
Andrew Maresch, MD, selected as Director of Anesthesiology at Village Pointe Health Center
Dr. Maresch has long been associated with UNMC and is excited to serve the community in this new role.
Apr 12, 2023
Outstanding faculty: Kristin Wakin, MD
Dr. Wakin is an assistant professor in the department of anesthesiology in UNMC College of Medicine.
Apr 12, 2023
Society for Pediatric Anesthesia 2023 Annual Meeting Review
The Annual Society for Pediatric Anesthesia Meeting held in Austin, Texas from March 31 to April 2, 2023, was a great success. The conference brought together pediatric anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, and other healthcare professionals from around the country to share their knowledge and experience in the field.
Apr 11, 2023
Zahid Iqbal, MD, named medical director of Perioperative Evaluation and Care Clinic
When Zahid Iqbal, MD, and his family were considering a move to Omaha, he knew he wanted to be at the best medical center in the metro area. He decided the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology was a perfect fit.
Apr 11, 2023
New medical faculty, April 2023
Three new faculty members joined the UNMC College of Medicine in February and March.
Mar 31, 2023
Distinguished scientist: Sowmya Yelamanchili, PhD
Dr. Yelamanchili is an associate professor in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology.
Mar 3, 2023
COM employee of the month, March 2023
Katie Schroder is the educational programs administrator for the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology.
Mar 1, 2023