Internal Medicine

Message from the Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine

We lost an icon of the Department of Internal Medicine recently with the passing of former Chairman Dr. Michael Sorrell. Dr. Sorrell had a vision of growing the academic mission of the department and made his vision a reality. He was Chair when I came to UNMC as a pulmonary research fellow and helped give […]

Jun 5, 2024

Dr. Sorrell’s vision, leadership helped shape med center

Michael Sorrell, MD, played a major role in shaping UNMC into a world-class academic science center.

May 28, 2024

Michael Sorrell, MD

Antimicrobial stewardship summit is May 31

Register online for the summit, themed ‘Smart Antibiotic Choices, Stronger Future.’

May 15, 2024

Message from the Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine

March whizzed by complete with lots of special events. Of course, there was the NCAA basketball’s March Madness complete with the most watched college basketball game ever in the Iowa-South Carolina women’s game last week. Our house officers organized a competition of a different sort with their fun Moustache Madness. Congrats to Dr. Landon Withrow […]

Apr 10, 2024

Medical research highlights, April 2024

The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards totaling nearly $600,000 in February.

Apr 5, 2024

Anna Dunaevsky, PhD

Davis Lecture to feature ER physician, writer Jay Baruch, MD

Dr. Baruch will discuss ‘Humanities as Critical Medicine’ on April 16.

Apr 2, 2024

Research!America CEO urges UNMC to spread the importance of research

At the inaugural Bartee Lectureship, Mary Woolley said researchers and health professionals can make science and research personal for the public.

Apr 1, 2024

From left, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Mark Rupp, MD, with the Bartee Advocacy of Science Award, Mary Woolley, president and CEO of Research!America, and Helen and Bob Bartee

Harman Lectureship features Aimee Kao, MD, PhD

Dr. Kao, whose lecture is April 12, is an associate professor of neurology at the University of California, San Francisco.

Mar 27, 2024

Aimee Kao, MD, PhD

Tickets available for Nebraska Medicine Guild’s FUSION fundraiser

Keynote speaker Lydia Kang, MD, will highlight her passion for writing and her commitment to patient care.

Mar 26, 2024

The med center's Lydia Kang, MD, author and keynote speaker at the Nebraska Medicine Guild's FUSION fundraiser

Dr. Mannon awarded Medal of Excellence from AAKP

The honor recognizes Roslyn Mannon, MD, for being at the forefront in kidney care and patient empowerment.

Mar 20, 2024

Roslyn Mannon, MD