College of Medicine

Microscope will make a huge impact at UNMC

New instrument allows UNMC to go toe-to-toe with academic health science centers across the world.

Oct 13, 2014

Jimmy Talaska and Janice Taylor, research technologists at the UNMC Advanced Microscopy Core facility, work with the new Zeiss ELYRA PS.1 super-resolution system.

UNMC team’s vancomycin study highlighted in JAMA

Andre Kalil, M.D., says study may have implications for clinical practice and public health.

Oct 10, 2014

Andre Kalil, M.D.

Goal! UNMC holds its most successful United Way drive

Final figures: $165,837 raised with 50 percent participation.

Oct 10, 2014

An ice cream social was one of the events held for faculty and staff during the United Way drive.

Student spotlight: Meet Gage Rensch

His dream to become a doctor is not the only one this M1 remembers.

Oct 10, 2014

Gage Rensch

UNMC study in JAMA finds old drug still reliable, safe in treating Staph

Even after more than 50 years, vancomycin remains effective

Oct 9, 2014

Andre Kalil, M.D.

Second Ebola patient ‘sick, but stable’

Two UNMC physicians met with reporters Wednesday to discuss case.

Oct 9, 2014

Philip Smith, M.D., and Diana Florescu, M.D., speak with reporters about Ebola patient Ashoka Mukpo.

Dr. Liu to receive one of Omaha’s 40 Under 40 Awards

Howard Liu, M.D., will be honored by Midlands Business Journal on Nov. 14.

Oct 9, 2014

Howard Liu, M.D.

Night for Sight event set for Oct. 25

Proceeds fund the Truhlsen Eye Institute’s Division of Global Blindness Prevention.

Oct 8, 2014

The Alliance in Focus: Meet Shekinah Kiagiri

Ralston junior hopes to provide health care to disadvantaged communities.

Oct 8, 2014

Shekinah Kiagiri

Dr. Gold to discuss evolution of residency education

UNMC chancellor will discuss factors influencing graduate medical education at Oct. 15 grand rounds.

Oct 7, 2014

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.