Anesthesiology
Recognizing leadership during National CRNA Week
Each year, National CRNA Week recognizes certified registered nurse anesthetists and the invaluable service they provide to patients. The UNMC Department of Anesthesiology is celebrating the more than 60 certified registered nurse anesthetists during National CRNA Week and recognizing the dedication of Melissa Smith, Ann Donnelly-Haasch, and Jolynn Carlson, the associate directors of nurse anesthesia at Fritch Surgery Center, Village Pointe Health Center and Bellevue Medical Center.
Jan 19, 2024
UNMC researchers awarded RO1 funding to study maternal opioid use disorder
Dr. Pendyala is collaborating with Lynda Harris, PhD, on multi-PI research project grant that runs through July 2026.
Dec 18, 2023
UNMC for the record, Dec. 15, 2023
News items on a journal appointment, campus retirements and the food vendor schedule for the holidays.
Dec 15, 2023
Kyle Johnson, MD, named procedural services chief at Bellevue Medical Center
Kyle Johnson, MD, will oversee operations for perioperative services, one of the main service lines, at Bellevue Medical Center.
Nov 28, 2023
Andrea Dutoit, MD, named president-elect of the Association of Anesthesiology Core Program Directors
Andrea Dutoit, MD, assistant professor with the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology, has been named president-elect of the Association of Anesthesiology Core Program Directors (AACPD).
Nov 20, 2023
Colleagues remember UNMC’s James Chapin, MD
Dr. Chapin recalled as a mentor and ‘true pioneer in transplant anesthesia.’
Nov 13, 2023
Medical research highlights, November, 2023
The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing more than $13.6 million in new funding in September.
Nov 6, 2023
Fellowship director of month, November, 2023
T.J. Lockhart, MD, is the director of the pediatric anesthesiology fellowship.
Nov 6, 2023
Dean’s message: A transition and some gratifying news
As Steven Lisco, MD, switches roles, we remember his accomplishments — and celebrate a recent collegewide success, as well.
Nov 6, 2023
Dr. Lisco steps away as chair of UNMC anesthesiology
Steven Lisco, MD, will dedicate more time to his roles with Nebraska Medicine and the UNMC College of Medicine. Dr. Shukry will serve as interim chair.
Nov 2, 2023
