Surgery
![Darby Luckey, DO, is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Family Medicine](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Luckey092321.jpg)
Fellowship program director of the month
Wendy Grant, MD, is the director of the abdominal transplant surgery fellowship.
Sep 24, 2021
![Wendy Grant, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Grant061220.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Kai Yang, MD
Dr. Yang is an assistant professor in the UNMC Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Sep 16, 2021
![Kai Yang, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Yang091321.jpg)
Changes announced for surgery patients who are vaccinated
Effective Sept. 22, Nebraska Medicine perform COVID-19 tests on vaccinated patients who require moderate or deep levels of sedation/anesthesia.
Sep 14, 2021
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New faculty spotlight: Anthony Murante, MD
Dr. Murante is an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Surgery.
Sep 8, 2021
![Anthony Murante, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Murante091021.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Daphne Ly, MD
Dr. Ly is an associate professor in the UNMC Division of Surgical Oncology and a surgical oncologist at Nebraska Medicine.
Aug 30, 2021
![Daphne Ly, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Ly083021.jpg)
![Prasanth Ravipati, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Ravipati082521.jpg)
The UNMC College of Medicine received grant and funding awards representing $11,037,387 in new funding in June.
Aug 26, 2021
![Xinglong Wang, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Wang082521.jpg)
Nebraska Medical Center to change surgery schedules
Effective Aug. 30, new caps will be in place for surgical cases requiring an admission at Nebraska Medical Center.
Aug 24, 2021
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Services set for UNMC’s James Edney, MD
Services Tuesday, Wednesday in Omaha for ‘respected and caring physician and educator.’
Aug 16, 2021
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