Surgery

UNMC for the record

Dr. Langenfeld honored, intercampus golf tournament, VA Research Week poster session set, and other news and notes from the UNMC community.

May 11, 2018

From left: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation Scholars Shelby Fouts, Lynette Troyer, Katie McCleary, Diana Ramirez, Alli Masat, Taylor Hinz, Kelsey Buss and Kaylea Reyes.

Minimally invasive heart surgery topic of Science Cafe

Andrew Goldsweig, M.D., will be the featured speaker.

May 8, 2018

Andrew Goldsweig, M.D.

Time out with T.O. – Making a connection

Skywalk now connects the Truhlsen Eye Institute with the Lauritzen Outpatient Center & Fritch Surgery Center.

Mar 29, 2018

ECMO life support course draws interest

Twenty physicians attended the two-day course.

Mar 16, 2018

Fellows take part in a simulation exercise with Michael Moulton, M.D. (center left), and Tara Brakke, M.D. (center right).

Dr. Johnson named chief of plastic and reconstructive surgery

Perry Johnson, M.D., succeeds Ron Hollins, M.D., who stepped down last year after serving as division chief for the past 26 years.

Feb 16, 2018

Perry Johnson, M.D.

Dr. Cusick named division chief for pediatric surgery

Robert Cusick, M.D., joined the UNMC faculty in 2001.

Feb 14, 2018

Robert Cusick, M.D.

New Investigator: Keely Buesing, M.D.

Dr. Buesing’s research deals with oxygenated microbubbles.

Jan 24, 2018

Keely Buesing, M.D.

New Investigator: Jason MacTaggart, M.D.

Dr. MacTaggart’s research focus is on vascular disease and bleeding.

Jan 17, 2018

Jason MacTaggart, M.D.

Med center verified as only Level 1 trauma center in state

Nebraska Medical Center started process more than three years ago to achieve gold standard of care.

Nov 29, 2017

Dr. Suh named emerging inventor at Innovation Awards

Technology developed by co-inventors Mark Carlson, M.D., Jingwei Xie, Ph.D., and Shixuan Chen, Ph.D., named Most Promising New Invention.

Nov 15, 2017

Donny Suh, M.D., at UNeMed's annual Research Innovation Awards Banquet.