College of Medicine

Study shows decrease in certain lung cancer deaths

Researchers cite earlier diagnosis, better treatments in recently published paper.

Oct 26, 2021

Apar Ganti, MD

Omsbud program a resource for COM community

Program assists in voluntary, confidential conflict resolution.

Oct 26, 2021

David Carver, PhD

COM resident of the month

Dr. Payne, an anesthesiology resident, co-emceed this year’s Make-A-Wish Blue Jean Ball.

Oct 26, 2021

Jeremy Payne, MD

New faculty

Six new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine this month.

Oct 26, 2021

Chengfeng Bi, MD, PhD

Dean’s message: The return to in-person instruction

A year of remote learning leads to appreciation of face-to-face instruction — even when masked.

Oct 26, 2021

Bradley Britigan, MD

High honor for steady voice of the pandemic

The Nebraska Hospital Association recognized Mark Rupp, MD, for his dedicated service during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Oct 26, 2021

Mark Rupp, MD, (left) was accompanied by CEO Jim Linder, MD, to learn the news of his award from the Nebraska Hospital Association.

Limits to elective procedures to remain in place

Nebraska Medicine executive vice president-chief operating officer shares the latest operations update.

Oct 25, 2021

The Fritch Surgery Center at the Lauritzen Outpatient Center

$1.6 million UNMC grant provides free series to reduce disparities in health care

Starts Nov. 3, provides free educational credits, up to $2,000 for projects

Oct 25, 2021

Drs. Nada Fadul, Muhammad Salman Ashraf

Educational series to reduce disparities in health care

Zoom series, which starts Nov. 3, funded by $1.6 million UNMC grant.

Oct 25, 2021

From left, Nada Fadul, MD, and Muhammad Salman Ashraf, MBBS

UNMC study shows decrease in lung cancer deaths, citing earlier diagnosis, better treatments

Study results, which appeared in the Journal of the American Medical Association’s Oncology journal Oct. 21.

Oct 22, 2021

Apar Ganti, MD