Family Medicine

‘Farm girl at heart’ aims for rural family medicine career

Nicole Beckman, MD, one of 253 new house officers at UNMC this summer, is a Nebraska native and UNMC graduate.

Jul 16, 2024

Nicole Beckman, MD

Anna Dalrymple, MD, named Koefoot Award recipient

Dr. Dalrymple, a 2014 UNMC graduate who practices in Gothenburg, was recognized as the outstanding preceptor in rural family medicine.

May 23, 2024

From left: Jolene Wees, family medicine clerkship coordinator; Kimberly Jarzynka, MD, vice chair of family medicine and residency program director; Mindy Lacey, MD, medical student education director; Anna Dalrymple, MD; Geoffrey Talmon, MD, associate dean for medical education; and Jeff Harrison, MD, chair of family medicine. (Photo by Iris Photography Studios)

Three to be honored at UNMC commencement May 4

Barry Gold, PhD, will receive an honorary degree, while Kent Lacey, MD, and Michael Sitorius, MD, will receive J.G. Elliott Awards.

Apr 30, 2024

Barry Gold, PhD, Kent Lacey, MD, and Michael Sitorius, MD

UNMC, Hispanic leaders meet for community conversation

The discussion in South Omaha included an update on UNMC’s educational pathway programs.

Feb 26, 2024

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, participated in the discussion with (at left) Emiliano Lerda, JD, chair of the UNMC Board of Counselors.

A growing Girls Inc. Health Center enhances access 

Learn why Girls Inc. is so important to Denai Gordon, MD, who is a part of the growing care team at the health center.

Feb 12, 2024

Denai Gordon, MD, who works at the Fontenelle Health Center and Family Medicine Clinic at Girls Inc. Health Center, spent countless hours at Girls Inc. when she was growing up.

New faculty spotlight: Denai Gordon, MD

Dr. Gordon is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Family Medicine.

Dec 5, 2023

Denai Gordon, MD

AAMC report showcases UNMC strength in family medicine

Recent report shows UNMC among top in country for graduates practicing family medicine.

Nov 6, 2023

Jeffrey Harrison, MD

Resident of the month, November 2023

Nathan Harms, MD, will become a rural physician in Ord, Nebraska, following residency.

Nov 6, 2023

Nathan Harms, MD, and family

New medical faculty, November 2023

Fourteen faculty members joined the UNMC College of Medicine in September and October. They are: Professors Assistant professors Instructors

Nov 6, 2023

Zin Mar Htun, MD

UNMC history: Family medicine pioneers

Early faculty appointments and programs led the way in family practice and rural medicine.

Oct 10, 2023

Fay Smith, MD, Francis Land, MD, and Margaret Faithe, MD