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Spotlight on new faculty — meet Sushma Rai, M.D.

Sushma Rai, M.D., assistant professor in the department of ophthalmology, is among the many new faculty members at UNMC.

Jan 4, 2008

A token of gratitude for Dr. Buehler

Bruce Buehler, M.D., received a gift of thanks Thursday for his 16 years as chairman of the UNMC pediatrics department.

Jan 4, 2008

German exchange students finds CON ‘excellent’

When Jennifer Graetz walked down the halls of the Kearney division of the College of Nursing this past fall, most of the students knew her. That’s because she’d been visiting every class at the college since she arrived in August.

Jan 4, 2008

Dr. Corley leads Children’s diabetes center to national recognition

The Children’s Hospital Children’s Diabetes Center, which is headed by UNMC’s Kevin Corley, M.D., is receiving national recognition.

Jan 4, 2008

Dr. Hinrichs shares expertise with Institute of Medicine

Steven Hinrichs, M.D., Stokes-Shackleford Professor of Pathology at UNMC, was an invited participant at a recent Institute of Medicine (IOM) workshop focused on research gaps and priorities for public health informatics.

Jan 3, 2008

Tea for Dr. Buehler today at 1 p.m.

A tea for Bruce Buehler, M.D., will be held today from 1 to 3 p.m. in University Tower’s Private Dining Room C.

Jan 3, 2008

Nurse, student recognized by the March of Dimes

Rita VanFleet, adjunct senior clinical associate at UNMC and chief nursing officer and vice president of patient care services at The Nebraska Medical Center, and fourth-year nursing student, Anne Schlautman,were honored during the fourth annual March of Dimes “Excellence in Nursing” awards ceremony in November.

Jan 3, 2008

Latest UNMC Discover available online

The Fall 2007 edition of UNMC Discover can now be read online.

Jan 2, 2008

Center for Reducing Health Disparities is on a mission

While health care advances provide improvements in overall public health, there are significant differences in the health outcomes of low-income, minority, rural and underserved populations.

Jan 2, 2008

Looking back at a busy 2007

Breaking ground on a new low vision center, netting a record total in research funding and responding to one of the worst tragedies in Omaha history — these were just a few of the memorable moments from 2007, another incredibly busy year at UNMC.

Jan 2, 2008