College of Medicine

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.

COM employee of the month

Angie Alberico of the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine is the COM employee of the month.

Oct 26, 2021

Angie Alberico

COM student of the month

Nebraska native Frantzlee LaCrete also is studying for his MPH.

Oct 26, 2021

Frantzlee LaCrete

Research highlights

The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing $9.3 million in new funding in August.

Oct 26, 2021

Howard Fox, MD, PhD

From the DEI Office: Native American Heritage Month

The rich history of Native Americans in Nebraska goes back hundreds of years.

Oct 26, 2021

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