Internal Medicine Newsletter
Each year “Top Teacher” recognition is given to approximately 40 faculty members based on data on approximately 120-130 faculty evaluations from both students and residents.
May 10, 2017
Etherton ACOS for Patient Safety for VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care
The VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System welcomed Dr. Gale Etherton in her new position as the Associate Chief of Staff for Patient Safety.
May 10, 2017
Medical Student Michael Price Presents at Gordon Research Seminar
Michael Price, a third-year MD/PhD student was selected to give an oral presentation at a Gordon Research Seminar for Cilia, Mucus and Mucociliary Interactions in Galveston, Texas, earlier this year.
May 9, 2017
UNMC’s Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Society announced its 2017 initiates.
May 9, 2017
Caregivers Recognized by Patients for Going Above and Beyond
We would like to highlight the doctors and nurses who go above and beyond their duty when we hear that patients have recognized them for their outstanding care. However, in this newsletter, we do not want to single out the patients.
May 9, 2017
UNMC Silver U Winner – Ana Laura Ortiz Morales
Ana Laura Ortiz Morales, a clinical studies associate In Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism (DEM), was recently honored with a Silver U.
May 9, 2017
Thyroid and Endocrine Multidisciplinary Clinic
The Thyroid and Endocrine Multidisciplinary Clinic at Nebraska Medicine (TEMDC) is a new multi-service clinic for patients with thyroid cancer and other endocrine tumors.
May 9, 2017
Medical Students Collaborate on Invited Commentary for Academic Medicine
R. Logan Jones, fourth-year medical student at UNMC, co-authored an article titled “Engaging Learners to Advance Medical Education,” published in Academic Medicine.
May 9, 2017
Student Senate Officers Elected
Among the new at-large student senators elected are Ke Arkfeld, a former Internal Medicine SUARP student mentored by Dahn Clemens, PhD and Geoffrey E. Thiele, son of Internal Medicine faculty member, Geoffrey M. Thiele, PhD.
May 9, 2017
When new NIH Guidelines on How to Test for Peanut Allergies in Infants were released in January, Jill Poole, MD, an allergist in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Allergy, was asked to do four media interviews as a local expert.
May 9, 2017