Psychiatry

UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s raises nearly $16,000

More than 500 skaters participate in 24-hour event

Jan 27, 2016

UNMC neurologist John Bertoni, M.D., Ph.D. (left) with one of his Parkinson's patients Roger Palmer, who skated a lap around the UNMC Ice Rink as part of the opening ceremonies.

New faculty spotlight: Soonjo Hwang, M.D.

New associate professor in psychiatry recently had study published in Psychological Medicine.

Jan 25, 2016

Soonjo Hwang, M.D.

Under the Microscope: Helping students with stress

Dr. Gold talks with Steven Wengel, M.D., chairman of psychiatry, and Jennifer Yalof, Psy.D., UNMC’s new campus wellness coordinator, about efforts to reduce stress among students and enhance campus wellness.

Jan 19, 2016

Mind Your Mind activities set for January

UNMC Psychiatry Student Interest Group coordinates annual interprofessional effort.

Jan 13, 2016

Steven Wengel, M.D., chair of the department of psychiatry, will give a presentation as part of the Mind Your Mind activities.

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Nov 13, 2015

Transplant patient Eden Schmitz could not wait to meet Wonder Woman, a.k.a. graduate student Heather Talbott. (Photo by Jenny Nowatzke, Nebraska Medicine)

Students receive grants for e-learning projects

Number of approved projects show interest is rising among faculty, staff.

Nov 10, 2015

Students who attended the E-Learning Awards ceremony last week.

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine launches Mind and Brain Health Labs

Driving simulation/mobile sensor systems will revolutionize neurosciences in Nebraska

Nov 2, 2015

Marv Welstead, a 94-year-old Fremont, Neb. man, drives the SENSEI simulator.

‘ICU’ initiative highlights counseling resources

Video and contact information located on intranet for quick reference.

Oct 30, 2015

UNMC speakers highlight women’s health conference

Oct. 30 conference on “Stepping Stones to a Healthier You!” will feature Ally Dering-Anderson, Pharm.D., and Rachel Bonnema, M.D., as keynote speakers.

Oct 2, 2015

Ally Dering-Anderson, Pharm.D., will speak at the 18th annual Omaha Women's Health and Wellness Conference.

Ask UNMC: Exercise as a mood enhancer

Can exercise boost my mood and improve my mental health? (Featuring Dani Eveloff, psychiatric nurse practitioner, Nebraska Medicine)

Aug 11, 2015