College of Medicine

Dr. Marcelin among 2022-2023 Gold Humanism Scholars

UNMC’s Jasmine Marcelin, MD, honored for her ‘JEDI with Jasmine’ inclusion project.

Jul 29, 2022

HSA alumni show current students the path ahead

At the culmination of this year’s High School Alliance anatomy course, participants heard from HSA alumni who went on to UNMC.

Jul 27, 2022

Pictured from left to right are: High School Alliance teacher Jaynie Bird, Brianna Martinie Anderson, Ziomara Jurado, Connor Beyersdorf, Samantha Wood, Jakob Phillips, assistant professor Ethan Snow, PhD, HSA Director Heidi Kaschke. On screen is Jayden Jensen.

Rebekah Gundry, PhD, named interim department chair

Dr. Gundry will lead the UNMC Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology, while Matthew Zimmerman, PhD, will be interim vice chair of the department.

Jul 26, 2022

Rebekah Gundry, PhD

AMA turnout shows commitment to national leadership

UNMC leaders, faculty, residents and students show up strong at the American Medical Association’s House of Delegates meeting.

Jul 15, 2022

Among the UNMC attendees at the AMA House of Delegate meeting were, from left, Jordan Warchol, MD, Michael Visenio, MD, Sean Figy, MD, Natasha Hongsermeier-Graves, Kelly Caverzagie, MD, Joshua Mammen, MD, PhD, Siobhan Wescott, MD, Alena Balasanova, MD, Micah Beachy, DO, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD.

New critical care surgery fellowship approved

The new fellowship is the first of its kind in the state of Nebraska.

Jul 14, 2022

From left, Charity Evans, MD, and Andrew Kamien, MD

Medical students test cooking skills at culinary institute

A group of UNMC medical students traded their usual campus for a one-day culinary skills class at Metropolitan Community College last month.

Jul 14, 2022

Soccer star’s visit draws families to vaccination clinic

Mexico’s Luis ‘El Matador’ Hernandez visited Omaha to take part in a UNMC/Nebraska Medicine vaccination event at Omaha South High School.

Jul 8, 2022

From left, Mexican soccer superstar Luis "El Matador" Hernandez and Armando De Alba, MD, assistant dean for diversity, equity and inclusion student programs in the UNMC College of Medicine, at the vaccination event.

GME honors program coordinators with new awards

Kellie Devney received the GME Program Coordinator Award, and Jeanne Badura received the Rising Star Award.

Jul 6, 2022

From left, Kellie Devney and Jeanne Badura

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received grantand funding awards representing more than $2.3 million in new funding in May.

Jul 6, 2022

Ruxana Sadikot, MD

Resident of the month

Lindsey Beard, MD, is an internal medicine-pediatrics resident.

Jul 6, 2022

Lindsey Beard, MD, is an internal medicine-pediatrics resident.