Anesthesiology

UNMC and zoo partner for great ape heart health

UNMC has supplied supplemental health care expertise since 2007 to certain zoo and aquarium animals.

Feb 6, 2019

Jordan Gozdzialski, M.D., and Walker Thomas, sonographer, perform an echocardiogram on a gorilla at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium.

Dr. Pendyala secures $2.3 million grant for addiction research

Five-year grant was awarded by National Institutes of Health.

Feb 5, 2019

From left, Steven Lisco, M.D., chairman of the department of anesthesiology, and Gurudutt Pendyala, Ph.D.

CRNA Week Spotlight: Carol Fennell

CRNA Carol Fennell has worked in operating rooms all around the world-sometimes even for free-but Nebraska Medicine has always been atop her list.

Jan 25, 2019

CRNA Week Spotlight: Mike Hamilton

As a former police officer, a Navy reservist and a CRNA, Michael Hamilton has only ever chosen careers with great societal responsibility.

Jan 24, 2019

CRNA Week Spotlight: Kris Rohde

CRNA Kris Rohde is currently the president of the Nebraska Association of Nurse Anesthetists, but she almost pursued exercise science.

Jan 23, 2019

CRNA Week Spotlight: Alessandro Preto

Twenty years ago, CRNA Alessandro Preto, moved to the United States from Brazil with $200 in his pocket. Now he’s an American citizen with a family and an advanced medical degree.

Jan 22, 2019

CRNA Week Spotlight: Judy Lane

Nearing the 40-year mark in her healthcare career, Judy Lane now works long hours on weekends–a shift she’s happy to take so her younger colleagues can stay home with their young families.

Jan 21, 2019

CRNA Week Spotlight: Tiffany Olson

Once Tiffany Olson discovered nurse anesthesia, her career path completely changed.

Jan 20, 2019

Retirement tea will honor Melinda Murdock

Dec. 20 event will mark more than 30 years at UNMC.

Dec 13, 2018

Andrews to retire after 46-year career

UNMC Department of Anesthesiology colleagues will host Dec. 3 reception.

Nov 27, 2018

Shari Andrews