Internal Medicine

Educational series to reduce disparities in health care

Zoom series, which starts Nov. 3, funded by $1.6 million UNMC grant.

Oct 25, 2021

From left, Nada Fadul, MD, and Muhammad Salman Ashraf, MBBS

UNMC study shows decrease in lung cancer deaths, citing earlier diagnosis, better treatments

Study results, which appeared in the Journal of the American Medical Association’s Oncology journal Oct. 21.

Oct 22, 2021

Apar Ganti, MD

UNMC for the record

Dr. Chatzizisis honored, commencement information for faculty, food truck schedule, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

Oct 22, 2021

From left: Yves Louvard, MD, Yiannis Chatzizisis, MD, PhD, Thierry Lefevre, MD, and Bernard Chevalier, MD, at the annual international conference of the European Bifurcation Club.

UNMC history: A different type of Oktoberfest

Health-themed event proved popular for UNMC in the 1970s.

Oct 20, 2021

The Oktoberfest tent during the 1975 event.

UNMC receives $1.7 million NIOSH grant to study ways to negate lung injury from biohazards

The four-year grant from the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) aims to define the lung repair, recovery and remodeling processes.

Oct 19, 2021

New faculty spotlight: Prasanth Ravipati, MD

Dr. Ravipati is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Nephrology.

Oct 19, 2021

Prasanth Ravipati, MD

Improv workshop strengthens communication skills

Series will run from October to April and is being hosted by the UNMC Office of Faculty Development.

Oct 15, 2021

Michael Smith, MD

Grant funds study on negating lung injury from biohazards

Four-year, $1.7 million grant aims to ameliorate damage to lungs from acute and repetitive exposure to biohazards.

Oct 15, 2021

Jill Poole, MD

Vaccination information offered at chancellor’s forum

Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for the office of health security, joined UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, at virtual event.

Oct 13, 2021

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Dr. Richards to focus on provider well-being

Sarah Richards, MD, is now the senior medical director of clinician experience at Nebraska Medicine. Leslie Eiland, MD, promoted to medical director of patient experience.

Oct 13, 2021

Sarah Richards, MD