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Food, prizes and skating will be available to all UNMC students and employee at the Holiday Skate Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, at the UNMC Ice Rink.
Dec 8, 2015
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As you’ve probably heard, UNMC/Nebraska Medicine has re-started its lung transplant program. The addition of lung transplantation makes UNMC/Nebraska Medicine one of only a few institutions nationwide to offer all solid organ transplants.
Dec 8, 2015
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COM student of the month – Meet Morgan Dornbos
Second-year medical student Morgan Dornbos recently had a name change, loves kids and hopes to practice medicine as a pediatric sub-specialist of some sort.
Dec 8, 2015
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COM employee spotlight: Ashley Krienert
Ashley Krienert says the most rewarding part of her job is simply recognizing that “I play a small role in patient care which aids in the potential diagnosis and treatment of patients, particularly those battling cancer.”
Dec 8, 2015
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Leadership team set for Interprofessional Academy of Educators
Geoffrey Talmon, M.D., is inaugural director of the UNMC Interprofessional Academy of Educators, with Kim Michael and Andrew Patterson, M.D., Ph.D., as associate directors.
Dec 7, 2015
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UNMC, Children’s team on NIH brittle bone study
Brittle bone research is first work UNMC has done as member of Rare Disease Clinical Research Network.
Dec 3, 2015
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New ophthalmology journal to be housed at TEI
Quan Dong Nguyen, M.D., director of the Truhlsen Eye Institute, will be inaugural editor-in-chief.
Nov 30, 2015
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UNMC, China partners celebrate new collaboration
Event celebrates the ceremonial groundbreaking of a hospital in Hainan, China.
Nov 24, 2015
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UNMC researcher: Top arthritis drug underused
Rheumatologist James O’Dell, M.D., says physicians are switching patients to high-priced biologic agents much too soon.
Nov 23, 2015
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