InterCOM

Delegation from Kenyan hospital visits UNMC

Members visited from Naivasha Hospital, which collaborates with UNMC.

Apr 29, 2016

Front left-right: Cindy Berkland(Friends of Naivasha-NGO); John Chege, M.D.; Oren Ombiro, M.D.; Joseph Mburu, M.D.; Kari Simonsen, M.D. (UNMC); back, left-right: Scott Myhre, M.D.; Jennifer Myhre, M.D.; Bernhard Fassl, M.D. (University of Utah); James Mwangi (Rotary International); Dele Davies, M.D. (UNMC); Gwenn Skar, M.D. (UNMC), Shirley Delair, M.D. (UNMC)

UNMC continues to lead the world

Chancellor lists points of pride in third State of the Campus address.

Apr 29, 2016

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., at the annual Faculty Senate Awards ceremony.

Dr. Kielian gets Maurer Scientific Achievement Award

Tammy Kielian, Ph.D., is recognized for her research on juvenile Batten disease.

Apr 28, 2016

Tammy Kielian, Ph.D., at ceremony.

New faculty

Kunal Dansingani, M.B.B.S., assistant professor, ophthalmology and visual sciences Gargi Ghosal, Ph.D., assistant professor, genetics, cell biology and anatomy Andrew Ingemansen, M.D., assistant professor, anesthesiology Ahsan Qadeer, M.B.B.S., associate professor, anesthesiology Larissa Krayer, assistant professor, McGoogan Library of Medicine Petros Karvelis, Ph.D., instructor, internal medicine Neetha Nanoth Vellichirammal, Ph.D., instructor, genetics, cell biology & anatomy […]

Apr 27, 2016

Prizes in honor of Dr. Benson, former UNMC faculty

Dr. Benson worked at UNMC from 2003-2011, spearheading 2006 reaccreditation efforts.

Apr 26, 2016

HIMSS 7 designation advances UNMC’s mission

Designation is the highest certification from the Health Information and Management System Society.

Apr 26, 2016

Nebraska Medicine earned HIMMS Stage 7 designation on Dec. 15. Pictured are Lynn Borstelmann, Michael Ash, MD, Corrigan McBride, MD, Donna Weis, Judith Botts, Marc Ferguson, Carisa Masek, Katie Francis, Dawn Straub, Tammy Winterboer, Julie Fedderson, MD, Jose Rivera and Brian Lancaster.

A message from the dean

Important milestones for creation of Nebraska Medicine are leading to a vote by the entire membership of UNMC Physicians

Apr 26, 2016

COM student of the month

Peter Adamson, a 4th-year medical student from Kearney, lists as a major achievement during his time at UNMC being part of a broomball dynasty known as the Dali Lamneths.

Apr 26, 2016

COM employee spotlight — Rita Smith

Rita Smith, residency coordinator for Family Medicine, enjoys seeing residents through to their graduation and co-leading her daughter’s Daisy Girl Scout troop.

Apr 26, 2016

Department Profile – Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience

The Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience, chaired by Howard E. Gendelman, M.D., is ranked among the top 10 pharmacology programs with more than $12.1 million in research funding.

Apr 26, 2016