Anesthesiology
Andrew Patterson, MD, PhD, named anesthesiology chair
Dr. Patterson, who is returning to UNMC, is regarded as a strong leader with experience to help the department continue its rise.
Dec 16, 2024

Nicholas Markin, MD, appointed vice chair of education and innovation
“I am thrilled to welcome Dr. Markin to our leadership team,” said Mohanad Shukry, MD, PhD, interim chair of the department. “ His vision, expertise, and passion for leveraging data and technology will undoubtedly elevate our educational programs and enhance the department’s overall functions. I am confident Dr. Markin will continue to shape the future of anesthesiology at both local and national levels.”
Dec 13, 2024

Troy Wildes, MD, vice chair of perioperative medicine, quality and safety, collaborated with national endocrinology leaders to present an educational webinar for the American Diabetes Association Institute of Learning on October 15. The session covered best practices for managing the perioperative care of patients who use wearable diabetes devices, including continuous glucose monitors, standalone […]
Nov 18, 2024

Medical research highlights, November 2024
The college received grant and funding awards representing more than $7 million in new funding in September.
Nov 10, 2024

Residency director of the month, November 2024
J.P. Haas, MD, has been the residency director for diagnostic radiology for four months, following years of commitment to resident education.
Nov 10, 2024

UNMC Department of Anesthesiology’s global health efforts in Zambia
Two teams from the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology recently returned from a month-long global health trip to the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia, as part of the Global Academic Anesthesia Consortium. In addition to providing hands on and didactic clinical training to the residents of UTH, this annual trip provides medical and cultural education […]
Oct 28, 2024

The American Society of Anesthesiology’s (ASA) annual meeting draws anesthesiologists from all over the globe, and the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology turned out in force for a weekend of presentations, panels, research and networking. Faculty, fellows and residents from the department attended the October 18-21 annual meeting held this year in Philadelphia. The conference provides […]
Oct 28, 2024

Jessica Goeller, DO, newest department honoree at the UNMC Circle of Distinction
Eight UNMC Department of Anesthesiology faculty members were recognized in October as part of the UNMC Circle of Distinction. The Circle of Distinction event, held Oct. 1, recognized the recipients of endowed chairs, professorships and fellowships – the highest academic awards the university can bestow on a faculty member – as well as the benefactors […]
Oct 28, 2024

New investigator: Subhash Chand, PhD
Dr. Chand is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology.
Oct 17, 2024

Nebraska Medicine names new vice president of education
Cardiac anesthesiologist Amy Duhachek-Stapelman, MD, began her new leadership role this week.
Oct 10, 2024
