Anesthesiology

Research highlights

Faculty received 12 grant awards representing $6.1 million in new funding during the month of April.

May 9, 2020

Tony Wilson, Ph.D.

Department of Anesthesiology Responds to COVID-19 Pandemic

This article will be updated with relevant department information regarding the global COVID-19 pandemic as it becomes available.

May 8, 2020

Emily Glaser selected as Extraordinary Nurse

The award is given during Nurses Week, which began May 6.

May 7, 2020

Dr. Haggar volunteers time, skills to sew masks

The masks will be used for visitors and personnel without direct patient contact.

May 6, 2020

Dr. Markin creates ingenious solution for safe TEE

The invention is designed to help keep health care workers safe during the pandemic.

May 5, 2020

Dr. Shillcutt speaks on physician wellbeing during pandemic in global webinar

The webinar had more than 1,400 surgeon and anesthesiologist attendees from 102 countries.

May 4, 2020

Dr. Wang awarded $2.2 million grant, named Larson Professor of Anesthesia

The R01 grant and endowment funding will aid Dr. Wang’s research on sensory nerves in the heart, lungs and skeletal muscle.

Apr 21, 2020

Newest innovation captures virus, protects health care providers

Latest device to be developed in response to COVID-19 pandemic

Apr 16, 2020

Innovative device contains exhaled virus particles

Nebraska Medical Center using new invention to improve health care worker safety.

Apr 15, 2020

Shield protects from coronavirus during intubation procedure

New device will be used here and sent to other hospitals.

Apr 6, 2020