Pediatrics
OR staff crafts quilts to comfort pediatric patients
Change in OR cap policy sparks effort to cheer young transplant recipients.
May 31, 2013
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Volunteers needed for transplant reunion
This year’s Solid Organ Transplant Reunion will be held July 13.
May 23, 2013
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A phishing attempt appearing in campus inboxes offers a link to upgrade e-mail quotas.
Apr 26, 2013
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Faculty members share UNMC memories
Faculty members, honored for longevity, share their most memorable moments.
Apr 18, 2013
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Dr. Maurer to leave UNMC chancellorship to lead fund-raising for Cancer Campus
Will move to new position with University of Nebraska Foundation on July 1
Sep 11, 2012
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UNMC is lauded as a safe workplace. Pediatric physicians receive awards for education efforts. A nursing Ph.D. receives special scholarship.
May 25, 2012
Dr. Beck receives April Gold ‘U’ award
Learn about Gary Beck, Ph.D., the April recipient of the Chancellor’s Gold ‘U’ Award.
May 10, 2012
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Breakthrough drug brings new hope for cystic fibrosis patients
National CF leader, Dr. Robert Beall, is coming to Omaha April 13-14 For patients with cystic fibrosis, the future has never looked brighter. About two months ago, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug for CF patients known as Kalydeco (kuh-LYE-deh-koh). For about 4 percent of the CF population – those ages 6 […]
Apr 9, 2012
New cancer guidelines developed for adolescent and young adult (AYA) age group
UNMC oncologist heads panel trying to improve outcomes in difficult-to-treat group A University of Nebraska Medical Center pediatric oncologist, Peter F. Coccia, M.D., served as chairman of a national panel that developed new guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment, and after therapy for adolescents and young adults with cancer. The adolescent and young adult (AYA) group […]
Mar 19, 2012
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Dr. Kutty – A research star rises
Shelby Kutty, M.D., assistant professor of pediatric cardiology, has received rave reviews for his research into the use of ultrasound technology to break up blood clots in small patients.
Feb 2, 2012
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