Internal Medicine
Study: rheumatoid arthritis patients have higher risk of COVID-19, complications
The large, national study accounted for many factors that influence COVID-19 risk, including age, sex, race, comorbidities and geography.
May 24, 2021
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Residents, fellows, house officers prepare for transition as another career milestone approaches.
May 21, 2021
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Three honored as Champions of Humanistic Care
Nebraska Medicine nominated three individuals for their contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 13, 2021
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UNMC/Nebraska Medicine open a COVID-19 vaccine study for adolescents
For more information about the clinical trial or to enroll, go to unmc.edu/covidvaccinetrial and complete the questionnaire to be contacted by a study member.
May 5, 2021
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Nebraska Cures honors biomedical research advocates
Bob and Helen Bartee and Don Coulter, MD, recognized in online ceremony.
May 4, 2021
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Ruxana Sadikot, MD, named chief of pulmonary, critical care, sleep medicine
Dr. Sadikot will start at UNMC on June 1.
Apr 30, 2021
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UNMC’s Dr. Fadul part of effort to aid Sudan
Nada Fadul, MD, is working with others to help mitigate effects of COVID-19 in the country.
Apr 26, 2021
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UNMC, Children’s participate in national COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial and other stories you may have missed.
Apr 23, 2021
![Jasmine Marcelin, MD, is taking part in a national COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Marcelin1004.jpg)
Project reveals asymptomatic spread of COVID-19 in schools
OPS PROTECTS pilot project showed much higher infection, case rates in OPS schools.
Apr 21, 2021
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Madonna expansion increases opportunities for residents
The Madonna Physicians Clinic will help fill community needs while enhancing resident education.
Apr 19, 2021
![Members of the UNMC Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency program after a beam-signing celebration in August. The 7,800-square-foot Physicians Clinic opened in late-March, benefitting resident education, research and training.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Madonna042321.jpg)