Surgery
Dr. Are is UNMC’s OTICA winner
Chandra Are, M.B.B.S., is recognized for his outstanding teaching and instructional creativity.
Apr 22, 2015
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Meet Outstanding Teacher Jon Thompson, M.D.
Professor enjoys watching students become confident surgeons.
Apr 15, 2015
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Drs. Are, Fisher receive university awards
Chandrakanth Are, M.B.B.S., receives Outstanding Teaching and Instructional Creativity Award; Wayne Fisher, Ph.D., receives Outstanding Research and Creative Activity Award.
Mar 26, 2015
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A Day in the Life: Different fields, common strengths
Pioneers helped shape their departments, UNMC.
Feb 23, 2015
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New faculty spotlight: Ina Kim, M.D.
Assistant professor of surgery-urology enjoys assisting patients with wide variety of urology issues.
Feb 12, 2015
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Army gives $2.8 million for robotic research
UNMC’s Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D., is co-principal investigator on the $4.2 million project.
Feb 6, 2015
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UNMC, UNL receive additional $2.8 million from U.S. Army for robotic telesurgery
The robots could enable a surgeon in a remote battlefield area to perform complex, lifesaving surgery with the aid of an expert surgeon potentially thousands of miles away.
Feb 6, 2015
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UNMC study finds surprise in fight against sepsis
Findings show organ transplant patients fare better than non-transplant patients in battling the infection.
Jan 23, 2015
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