College of Medicine
Truhlsen Eye Institute marks 10 years of excellence in vision
The institute, which opened in May 2013, is realizing the dream of the late Stanley Truhlsen, MD.
May 25, 2023
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President’s Excellence Award winner: Howard Gendelman, MD
Dr. Gendelman makes real strides against chronic and neurodegenerative diseases – with his team by his side.
May 23, 2023
![Howard Gendelman, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/HowardGendelman052323-900x600.jpg)
‘Heart to Heart’ talks heart health with cardiovascular chief
UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, speaks with Dan Anderson, MD, PhD, of the division of cardiovascular medicine.
May 18, 2023
![Dan Anderson, MD, PhD, chief of the UNMC Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, speaks with UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, on the “Health Care Heart to Heart” podcast.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Podcast051823-900x600.jpg)
President’s Excellence Award winner: Geoff Talmon, MD
Dr. Talmon, of UNMC pathology and microbiology, is carrying on the legacy of instruction passed on to him.
May 16, 2023
![Geoffrey Talmon, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/GeoffreyTalmon051623-900x600.jpg)
U.S. News again ranks UNMC’s primary care medical program in nation’s top 10
UNMC also ranked 7th in most medical graduates practicing in rural areas.
May 12, 2023
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Top modules from E-Learning Showcase announced
The winning module was from the UNMC College of Pharmacy.
May 11, 2023
![Student participants Josiah Heun, Clancy Hesseltine and Lauren Wobken (from left to right) demonstrated their e-modules for Dele Davies, MD, senior vice chancellor for academic affairs, at the 2023 E-Learning Showcase.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Showcase051123.jpg)
Dr. De Alba named NHMA Physician of Year
Armando De Alba Rosales, MD, was recognized by the National Hispanic Medical Association.
May 5, 2023
![Armando De Alba Rosales, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/ArmandoDeAlbaRosales050523-900x600.jpg)
iEXCEL: Transforming how health care professionals are educated
The NU for NE campaign featured UNMC’s clinical simulation program and Pamela Boyers, PhD.
May 4, 2023
![Pamela Boyers, PhD, associate vice chancellor of clinical simulation, iEXCEL](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/PamelaBoyers050423-900x600.jpg)
Back-o-the-Napkin contest for new medical devices returns
Submissions, due July 1, are accepted from all faculty, students and staff with ideas for innovative medical devices.
May 2, 2023
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Dr. Rathore awarded national patient advocate of the year
Geetanjali Rathore, MD, is the first pediatric neurologist to receive the AAN’s advocate award.
Apr 27, 2023
![Geetanjali Rathore, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/GeetanjaliRathore2042723.jpg)