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Dave O’Dell, M.D. to receive two major national awards

Dr. O’Dell will receive the awards at the ACP’s 2020 meeting next April in Los Angeles.

Oct 24, 2019

Caregiver depression results in more ER visits for patients they care for

Among the 663 caregivers — 84 (12.7%) had depression when the study started. Emergency room use was higher among those whose caregivers had depression, versus those who did not have depression.

Oct 23, 2019

Dr. Doyle shares her story on national podcast

Marley Doyle, M.D., discussed her visual impairment on a recent episode of DocsWithDisabilities.

Oct 14, 2019

Marley Doyle, M.D.

UNMC’s Phil Smith, M.D., honored by colleagues

Phil Smith, M.D., retired medical director of the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit, was honored at a recent ceremony for his foresight in establishing the unit and his steady leadership throughout its most active time — when three patients who had become sick with Ebola were treated in Nebraska in 2014. UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., […]

Oct 10, 2019

Phil Smith, M.D., left, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., unveil a plaque honoring Dr. Smith that will hang at the entrance of the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit.

Dr. Tomich to receive lifetime achievement award from ACOG

Emeritus OB/GYN physician will be honored in April for his lifetime dedication to women’s health.

Oct 7, 2019

Dr. Larsen to lead grant-writing boot camp in November

Registration now open; event is limited to 50 people.

Oct 7, 2019

Jennifer Larsen, M.D., vice chancellor for research

Featured videos

Ask UNMC Donny Suh, M.D., ophthalmology and visual sciences, discusses lazy eye and how it is treated. Watch video.   Nebraska Medicine video I Know a Nurse recruitment campaign  

Oct 4, 2019

Time out with T.O. – An act of piracy

Family medicine resident Zachary Wordekemper, M.D., put the “Arrr” in “rotation” with his Spirit Week costume.

Oct 4, 2019

Zachary Wordekemper, M.D.

Olson Center event to focus on breast cancer nutrition

Dietitians to speak at Oct. 15 event.

Oct 4, 2019

From left, Meghan McLarney, Samantha Nessetti and Karen Overman will speak at the next Olson Center Brown Bag.

COM employee of the month

Research coordinator plays in a band and is especially proficient in flexed-arm hanging and fantasy football.

Oct 4, 2019