College of Medicine

Remembering Kenneth Metcalf, MBBS, MD

Services are this week for Dr. Metcalf, former chair of the UNMC Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Anatomy.

Sep 26, 2022

Kenneth Metcalf, MBBS, MD, and his wife, the late Norah Metcalf, MBBS, taught generations of UNMC students.

Director’s message: Alumni return another step toward ‘normal’

Alumni impact reinforces college’s critical role.

Sep 26, 2022

Bradley Britigan, MD

AHEC outreach grant renewed for five more years

UNMC has held the federal Area Health Education Center grant since 2001.

Sep 18, 2022

Jeffrey Harrison, MD, chair of the UNMC Department of Family Medicine 

COM program director of the month

Lois Starr, MD, PhD, leads the medical genetics fellowship program.

Sep 15, 2022

Lois Starr, MD, PhD

New faculty spotlight: Arthur Chang, MD

Dr. Chang is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Pediatrics-Infectious Diseases.

Sep 14, 2022

Arthur Chang, MD

Nada Fadul, MD, to discuss work in Sudan

Dr. Fadul is the speaker for the Sept. 16 CHRI Global Health Principal Investigator Seminar Series.

Sep 8, 2022

Nada Fadul, MD

Researcher’s study drills down into benefit of exercise

Lie Gao, MD, PhD, is exploring how regular exercise may help prevent cardiovascular disease.

Sep 1, 2022

Dr. Gundry to lead heart and cardiovascular research center

Rebekah Gundry, PhD, has been serving as the center’s interim director since July 1.

Aug 31, 2022

Director’s message: Passing a bright torch

The profession of medicine is a continuum, where the torch passes from one generation of physicians to the next. There was no better example of this than what occurred in August at UNMC — the passing of a legend and the arrival of the next generation of physicians. On Aug. 22, the faculty, staff and […]

Aug 30, 2022

Bradley Britigan, MD, dean, UNMC College of Medicine

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received grantand funding awards representing more than $900,000 in new funding in July.

Aug 30, 2022

Jennifer Merickel, PhD