InterCOM

A message from the dean

Curriculum redesign highlights beginning of new school year in College of Medicine

Aug 28, 2017

COM employee spotlight – meet Courtney Frost

Administrator in plastic and reconstructive surgery has baseball card collection and loves going to school

Aug 28, 2017

Resident Program Director of the Month – Meet Dr. Ken Follett

Dr. Follett, chair of the Department of Neurosurgery, directs the neurosurgery residency program, which has doubled since he arrived in 2005.

Aug 28, 2017

Resident of the Month – meet Dr. Prasanth Ravipati

Internal Medicine resident loves to cook Indian food, play golf and tennis

Aug 28, 2017

COM student of the month — Nathan Van Winkle

Second-year student loves his small-town roots, Harry Potter, and starting his day by making his bed

Aug 28, 2017

Coming events

September highlights include 100th anniversary of University Hospital and 10th anniversary of affiliation agreement with Children’s Hospital & Medical Center

Aug 28, 2017

A 1927 photo of Unit One of University Hospital, which was completed in 1917.

New faculty

19 new faculty join College of Medicine, including 4 instructors, 12 assistant professors and 3 associate professors

Aug 28, 2017

News briefs

Alë̮a A. Balasanova, MD, assistant professor, psychiatry, has been selected as one of only 10 physicians across Nebraska to participate in the inaugural Nebraska Medical Association (NMA) Physician Leadership Academy.

Aug 28, 2017

Research highlights

Among 32 grant awards totaling more than $6.1 million received in May and June was a $1.5 million grant to Shilpa Buch, PhD, from the National Institute of Mental Health

Aug 28, 2017

Mello named director of Alumni Relations

Catherine Mello has served as interim director since January.

Aug 28, 2017