Internal Medicine

Annual faculty awards: Apar Kishor Ganti, MD

Dr. Ganti is a professor in the UNMC Division of Oncology and Hematology.

Apr 10, 2025

Apar Kishor Ganti, MD

Message from the Interim Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine

With the days getting longer, the spring flower bulbs waking up from their winter slumber, and the songbirds returning, it is appropriate to think about nature’s cycles and new beginnings. The Department of Internal Medicine also goes through cycles – the leadership and administrative staff just put the finishing touches on the FY 2026 budget, […]

Apr 3, 2025

Mark Rupp, MD

UNMC among 33 centers to join special lung disease network

The Bronchiectasis and NTM Care Center Network facilitates access to high-quality care for bronchiectasis and NTM lung disease.

Mar 24, 2025

Rick Starlin, MD

UNMC’s faculty awards announced for 2024-25

The UNMC Faculty Senate will recognize faculty for meritorious teaching, mentoring and community service at its annual meeting.

Mar 21, 2025

Windy Alonso, PhD, Pooneh Bagher, PhD, and Sean Avedissian, PharmD

Metro physicians salute UNMC’s Dr. Romberger

Debra Romberger, MD, was recognized by the Metro Omaha Medical Society with its Distinguished Service to Medicine Award.

Mar 21, 2025

Debra Romberger, MD, and outgoing MOMS president Travis Teetor, MD, at the award ceremony.

Dr. Ashraf named to CDC committee role

Muhammad Salman Ashraf, MBBS, has been appointed to the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee.

Mar 18, 2025

Muhammad Salman Ashraf, MBBS

Internal Medicine names its Top Teachers for 2024

The UNMC Department of Internal Medicine released its Top Teacher Awards for 2024 based on student and resident evaluations.  “We are extremely fortunate in the department to have a great many talented and dedicated teachers,” said Interim Chair Mark Rupp, MD. “I am grateful for the dedication to excellent education that our faculty shows at […]

Mar 3, 2025

Jill Zabih, MD, leads a group Internal Medicine residents on morning rounds.

Department of Internal Medicine Promotions and New Hires, Academic Year 2024-2025

Congratulations to the Department of Internal Medicine faculty who achieved promotion or tenure, effective July 1, 2025: Promoted to Associate Professor: Promoted to Professor: Welcome to the new faculty who recently joined the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine. Instructor: Assistant Professors: Associate Professor: Professor: Post Docs: Welcome to our department’s recent new hires or staff […]

Jan 30, 2025

Celebrating a decade of Dr. Romberger’s leadership

The UNMC Department of Internal Medicine held an event to honor its former chair.

Jan 21, 2025

Debra Romberger hugs a colleague at the event.