College of Medicine
Grad school memories prompt faculty member’s gift
Longtime educator Tom McDonald, PhD, looks to support young scientists.
Feb 13, 2024
![Tom McDonald, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/McDonaldCOM-900x600.jpg)
Dean’s message: Don’t underestimate an educator’s impact
A visit with alumni showcases how UNMC changes its students’ lives.
Feb 13, 2024
![Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/BRADLEYBRITIGAN090122-e1677601344141.jpg)
Dr. Rochling is new gastroenterology/hepatology division chief
Former chief Peter Mannon, MD, to focus on his role as director of the Frederick F. Paustian Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center.
Feb 13, 2024
![Fedja Rochling, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/RochlingCOM-900x600.jpg)
Pediatric resident Erin Oeltjen, MD, swam in the 2016 Olympic Swim Trials in Omaha.
Feb 13, 2024
![Erin Oeltjen, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ResidentFeb-900x600.jpg)
A growing Girls Inc. Health Center enhances access
Learn why Girls Inc. is so important to Denai Gordon, MD, who is a part of the growing care team at the health center.
Feb 12, 2024
![Denai Gordon, MD, who works at the Fontenelle Health Center and Family Medicine Clinic at Girls Inc. Health Center, spent countless hours at Girls Inc. when she was growing up.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/DenaiGordon2021224-900x600.jpg)
Search committees named for next chairs of anesthesiology, radiology
Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine, tasks Kevin Garvin, MD, and David W. Mercer, MD, as leaders of the searches.
Feb 9, 2024
![Kevin Garvin, MD, and David W. Mercer, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/GarvinMercer020924-900x600.jpg)
Chlamydia is the topic of next Science Café
UNMC professor Lisa Rucks, PhD, is the featured speaker for the event, set for Feb. 6 at the Slowdown.
Jan 29, 2024
![Lisa Rucks, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/LisaRucks012924-900x600.jpg)
‘Heart to Heart’ podcast welcomes Dr. Khoury
UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, talks with Joseph Khoury, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology.
Jan 25, 2024
![Joseph Khoury, MD, the Stokes-Shackleford Professor and Chair of the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, with UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/HeartToHeartDrKhoury012524-900x600.jpg)
Allison Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD, named Varner Educator Laureate
Dr. Cushman-Vokoun and other recipients of the UNMC Impact in Education Awards will be honored at a ceremony Feb. 29.
Jan 18, 2024
![Allison Cushman-Vokoun, MD, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AllisonCushmanVokoun011824-900x600.jpg)
UNMC history: The dynamic and generous Dr. Gifford
Harold Gifford Sr., MD, left a mark on ophthalmology and the Omaha community.
Jan 17, 2024
![Harold Gifford Sr., MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/HaroldGiffordSr122923.jpg)