Internal Medicine
Division supports hospice and palliative care training
Melissa Teply, MD, knows many practitioners go into health care wanting to keep people healthy and to save lives. But once in practice, new doctors frequently care for patients with serious illnesses that will eventually take their life in spite of the best medical efforts. Death and dying, Dr. Teply said, are realities that young […]
Nov 21, 2022
Researchers work to understand chemo brain
In the flurry around cancer treatment, patients often find themselves feeling a fog. Cancer already can come with chemotherapy, radiation and a series of tests and procedures. Side effects such as nausea are readily anticipated and often treatable. But “chemo brain” is different. Patients might find their thinking is off, their memory not quite the […]
Nov 21, 2022
Internal medicine represented at annual ACP meeting
The Nebraska Chapter of the American College of Physicians held its annual meeting Oct. 15.
Nov 17, 2022
New faculty spotlight: Jonathan Ryder, MD
Dr. Ryder is an instructor in the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases.
Nov 16, 2022
New faculty spotlight: Carlos Gomez, MD
Dr. Gomez is an associate professor in the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases
Nov 14, 2022
New medical faculty, November 2022
Four new faculty members have joined the UNMC College of Medicine in October and November.
Nov 14, 2022
Med center’s Dr. Kotwal becomes the patient
Endocrinologist Anupam Kotwal, MBBS, discovered his own thyroid cancer and is telling his incredible story.
Nov 10, 2022
Message from the Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine
We are approaching Thanksgiving and this newsletter lifts up many items for which I have much gratitude. For the sixth year in a row, our Internal Medicine residency program has a 100 percent ABIM board pass rate. We are proud of our residents in this accomplishment and grateful to the program and faculty who have […]
Nov 8, 2022
UNMC study finds success in ‘split dosing’ Covid vaccine
Study results were published in September in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.
Nov 2, 2022
New faculty spotlight: Subhadra Mandadi, MBBS
Dr. Mandadi is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Infectious diseases.
Nov 2, 2022
