College of Medicine
U.S. News ranks Nebraska Medical Center No. 1 in state
Tenth straight year at top for hospital; five specialties also listed as high performing.
Jul 29, 2021
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‘LEAP to Medical School’ program launches
Program’s goal is to strengthen the academic proficiency and career development of students underrepresented in the health professions.
Jul 29, 2021
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Dean’s message: One year later, challenge remains
Despite successes, the fight against COVID-19 continues.
Jul 29, 2021
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Jesse Barondeau, MD, leads new division of adolescent medicine
Dr. Barondeau is the first board-certified adolescent medicine specialist in the state of Nebraska.
Jul 28, 2021
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Dr. Enke named American Society of Radiation Oncology fellow
Dr. Enke joins colleague Weining ‘Ken’ Zhen, MD, as only two ASTRO fellows in Nebraska.
Jul 28, 2021
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New faculty spotlight: Becky DeVries, DO
Dr. DeVries is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Radiology.
Jul 27, 2021
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Vaccine stickers to be distributed
Similar to Nebraska Medicine and other clinical partners, UNMC will issue ID badge stickers to fully vaccinated individuals.
Jul 27, 2021
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State’s fiscal analyst tours UNMC
Suzanne Houlden’s visit included presentations at iEXCEL, the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center and the Munroe-Meyer Institute.
Jul 26, 2021
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Sen. Fischer visits UNMC, tours cath lab
Lab leaders and personnel showcased cutting-edge technology during senator’s visit.
Jul 23, 2021
![At the cardiac catheterization laboratory, from left, Nichole Niehus, lab manager); Daniel Anderson, MD, PhD, chair of the UNMC Division of Cardiovascular Medicine; Sen. Deb Fischer; Andrew Goldsweig, MD, associate cath lab director for structural heart disease); Lisa Drew, cath lab nurse specialist); Jaclyn Rivington, MD, UNMC cardiovascular medicine Fellow); and Katie Connell, cath lab technologist](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Fischer072321.jpg)
Under the microscope: New Student Senate president
Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, speaks with Taylor Kratochvil, the new UNMC Student Senate president.
Jul 23, 2021
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