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UNMC/Nebraska Medicine launch youth violence prevention program

Dusk to Dawn program is aimed at at-risk youth between ages of 13-19.

May 1, 2017

Charity Evans, M.D., a trauma surgeon and coordinator of the Dusk to Dawn (D2D) program at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine, holds a photo of Roberto Gonzalez, a 20-year-old Omaha man who was shot and killed in 2015. His death is being used as the centerpoint of the D2D program, as at-risk youth will hear his story when they come to UNMC/Nebraska Medicine for the D2D program.

Iraklis Pipinos, M.D., Ph.D. – Outstanding Mentor of Junior Faculty

Dr. Pipinos will receive the award at Thursday’s annual faculty meeting.

Apr 19, 2017

Iraklis Pipinos, M.D., Ph.D.

UNMC to honor seven outstanding faculty members

Chancellor Gold to deliver annual state-of-the-campus address at April 20 awards ceremony

Apr 13, 2017

Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

Dr. Fingeret to speak on thyroid nodules and cancer

Abbey Fingeret, M.D., will lead the discussion at the March 21 Olson Center Brown Bag event.

Mar 13, 2017

Abbey Fingeret, M.D.

Grant writing seminar series set for February

First seminar, “Working with a Biostatistician,” set for Feb. 6.

Jan 26, 2017

Jane Meza, Ph.D., will team with Fang Yu, Ph.D., for the initial seminar on "Working with a Biostatistician."

Research Leadership: B. Timothy Baxter, M.D.

Dr. Baxter’s research focus is on abdominal aortic aneurysms.

Jan 17, 2017

B. Timothy Baxter, M.D.

New Investigator Wanfen Xiong, M.D., Ph.D.

Dr. Xiong’s research aims to develop strategies to prevent aortic aneurysm formation.

Jan 9, 2017

Wanfen Xiong, M.D. Ph.D.

Dedication held for Lauritzen Outpatient Center

Med center, community leaders turn out for event.

Dec 20, 2016

Dignitaries participating in Saturday's ribbon cutting ceremony (left-right) included: Jeffrey P. Gold, UNMC chancellor; Charles Fritch, M.D., and his wife, Judy, donors; Daniel DeBehnke, M.D., M.B.A., CEO of Nebraska Medicine; Bob Whitehouse, University of Nebraska Board of Regents; Bill and Ruth Scott, donors ; Stan Truhlsen, M.D., donor; James Canedy, M.D., president and CEO, Clarkson Regional Health Services Inc.; and Bruce Lauritzen, donor and chairman of the board of First National Bank of Omaha.

New faculty spotlight: Megan Fuller, M.D.

Dr. Fuller: “I feel immensely privileged to do work I love that can impact the entire trajectory of a child’s life.”

Nov 28, 2016

Megan Fuller, M.D.

UNMC to partner on Air Force contract

UNMC’s Keely Buesing, M.D., will collaborate with researchers in Lincoln and Boulder, Colo.

Nov 23, 2016

Keely Buesing, M.D.