College of Medicine

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

Karsten Bartels, MD, PhD

Maj. Gen. (ret.) Paul Friedrichs, MD, to be awarded honorary degree at commencement

UNMC ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. on Dec. 15 at Baxter Arena.

Dec 13, 2023

Maj. Gen. (ret.) Paul Friedrichs, MD

UNMC’s Dr. Hamill joins critical care outreach to Ukraine

A team with the Society of Critical Care Medicine brought their skills to help educate health care professionals in the country.

Dec 12, 2023

Mark Hamill, MD

Remembering Dave Daughton, smoking cessation expert

Daughton, a retired pulmonary medicine researcher and international smoking cessation expert, died Dec. 5.

Dec 12, 2023

David Daughton

Chancellor welcomed Dr. Sweasy at Thursday’s forum

Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, spoke with Joann Sweasy, PhD, new director of Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, during event.

Dec 11, 2023

Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Joann Sweasy, PhD

Dr. Walker to step down as radiology chair

Craig Walker, MD, will step down effective Jan. 1; Matthew DeVries, MD, will be interim chair.

Dec 11, 2023

Craig Walker, MD

Medical research highlights, December 2023

The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing more than $2.6 million in new funding in October.

Dec 8, 2023

Ken Bayles, PhD

New faculty spotlight: Denai Gordon, MD

Dr. Gordon is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Family Medicine.

Dec 5, 2023

Denai Gordon, MD

Dr. Khoury named to WHO Classification of Tumors leadership role

Pathology/microbiology chair named inaugural chair of World Health Organization’s WHO Classification of Tumors.

Dec 4, 2023

Joseph Khoury, MD

New medical faculty, December 2023

Four faculty members joined the UNMC College of Medicine in October and November.

Dec 4, 2023

Sasmita Panda, PhD