College of Medicine
Alumni weekend set for Oct. 11-12
More than 250 alumni and guests will return to the UNMC campus.
Sep 17, 2019
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Dele Davies, M.D., named to new council for American Academy of Pediatrics
Dr. Davies named to Council on Disaster Preparedness and Recovery, newly created council that replaced and expanded the efforts AAP’s former Disaster Preparedness Advisory Council.
Sep 16, 2019
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UNMC team uses dyes to ID, analyze bacterial pathogens
Work by UNMC team was recently published in the journal ACS Sensors.
Sep 13, 2019
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UNMC offers education sessions on continence issues
Health issue affects up to half of women, yet goes untreated.
Sep 12, 2019
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High school girls invited to apply for free, one-day orthopedic program
Perry Outreach Program encourages careers in medicine, science, engineering
Sep 12, 2019
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Under the microscope: Collaboration with Sandy Creek schools
The school in south central Nebraska reached out to UNMC for help in creating a medical lab with functioning high-fidelity simulators to train tomorrow’s doctors and nurses.
Sep 12, 2019
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New faculty spotlight: George Chesteen, M.D.
Dr. Chesteen is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Radiology.
Sep 11, 2019
![George Chesteen, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Chesteen0906.jpg)
UNMC enrollment at 4,055 sets record for 19th straight year
During UNMC’s 19 years of continued growth, it has added several new and critically needed programs, including this year.
Sep 9, 2019
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Dr. Sitorius to advise chancellor on rural health
Michael Sitorius, M.D., has been named senior adviser to the chancellor on rural health.
Sep 5, 2019
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