Anesthesiology

Research

NIH grant allows researcher to explore opioid use, bullying link

UNMC’s Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD, is studying the impact for HIV-positive adolescents.

Jul 7, 2023

Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD
Education

Dr. Gail Walling Yanney lecture offers ‘Inspiration from Trailblazers’

The department of anesthesiology hosted Maya Hastie, MD, of Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

Jul 5, 2023

UNMC Department of Anesthesiology executive vice chair, Mohanad Shukry, MD, and guest lecturer Maya Hastie, MD
Research

COM research highlights, July 2023

The college received grant and funding awards representing more than $3 million in new funding in May.

Jun 30, 2023

Kelsey Klute, MD
Inside UNMC

New faculty spotlight: Chantal Mercier Laporte, MD

Chantal Mercier Laporte, MD, is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology.

Jun 20, 2023

Chantal Mercier Laporte, MD

Congratulations to the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology Class of 2023

Fellows and residents of the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology Class of 2023 celebrated their graduation June 3 at the Omaha Country Club.

Jun 6, 2023

Back row (left to right): Andrea Dutoit, MD, Cole Sievers, MD, Bobby Muelleman, MD, Taylor Meyer, MD, Bradley Eichhorn, MD, John Riley III, MD, Michael Dancer, MD, Joseph Pawlowski, MD Front Row (left to right): Julie Beth Gillespie, MD, Jocelyn Mulkey, MD, Michael Blaha, MD, Jae Cauble, MD

NIH grant allows researcher to explore opioid use, bullying link

Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD, Robert Lieberman Professor in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology, received a two-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the mechanisms underlying prescription opioid use post social defeat (bullying) in HIV-positive (HIV+) adolescents. From a developmental milestone, adolescence is a critical phase with changes occurring on different tiers — physical, […]

Jun 1, 2023

Gurudutt Pendyala, PhD, Robert Lieberman Professor

Inspiring presentation at the inaugural Dr. Gail Walling Yanney Lectureship

The UNMC Department of Anesthesiology hosted Maya Hastie, MD, at the inaugural Dr. Gail Walling Yanney Lectureship on May 17, 2023.

Jun 1, 2023

UNMC Department of Anesthesiology executive vice chair, Mohanad Shukry, MD, and Maya Hastie, MD
Patient Care, Research

Drug trial didn’t show benefit in COVID lung inflammation

UNMC participated in the study during the COVID-19 Delta variant wave.

May 26, 2023

Aaron Barksdale, MD

Anthony Stephenson, MD, named Brad Paulson Award recipient

Anthony Stephenson, MD, is the 2023 recipient of the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology’s Brad Paulson, MD, Memorial Award. Brittany Brown, MD, cited Dr. Stephenson’s intelligence, leadership skills and work ethic as reasons he is deserving of the award. The department presents the award annually to an outstanding senior medical student who exemplifies the qualities that made […]

May 11, 2023

Steven Lisco, MD, Anthony Stephenson, MD, Brittany Brown, MD

Elora Newton receives Silver U Award

Elora Newton, accounting and office associate in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology, recently received the Silver U Award.

May 9, 2023

Elora Newton, UNMC Department of Anesthesiology
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