College of Medicine

Campus remembers Dr. Cowan, former director of cancer center

Services set for Tuesday for Ken Cowan, MD, PhD, whose ‘legacy will be felt for generations.’

Dec 16, 2024

Ken Cowan, MD, PhD

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

Andrew Patterson, MD, PhD

Nominations open for new UNMC Staff Advisory Council

The 32-member council will act in an advisory capacity to the chancellor, administration and other university groups on behalf of all staff.

Dec 6, 2024

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Dr. Romberger stepping away as internal medicine chair

After leading the department since 2015, Debra Romberger, MD, will move to a special advisory role in the UNMC College of Medicine.

Nov 22, 2024

Debra Romberger, MD

Dr. Liu offers expertise to commission on mental health in Ukraine

Lancet Psychiatry convened an international group to study the country’s mental health needs and develop an improvement plan.

Nov 20, 2024

Howard Liu, MD

Research leadership: Kaleb Michaud, PhD

Dr. Michaud is a professor in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine.

Nov 13, 2024

Kaleb Michaud, PhD

New faculty spotlight: José Zamora-Sifuentes, DO

Dr. Zamora-Sifuentes is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Allergy and Immunology.

Nov 13, 2024

José Zamora-Sifuentes, DO

New medical faculty, fall 2024

More than 40 new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine since August.

Nov 12, 2024

Snegha Anand, MBBS, is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Oncology and Hematology

Dean’s message: A time to give thanks

This holiday season, take time to appreciate what we do as colleagues in the UNMC College of Medicine.

Nov 10, 2024

Bradley Britigan, MD, dean of the UNMC College of Medicine

Dr. Garvin elected president of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Kevin Gavin, MD, will serve one-year term as leader of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Nov 10, 2024

Kevin Garvin, MD