Patient Care

Buffett Cancer Center uses new treatment to better target certain tumors

UNMC has begun treating patients with Lutathera, a new molecular therapy specifically directed at neuroendocrine tumors.

Aug 17, 2018

Former UNMC faculty member named Nebraska Medicine CEO

The native Nebraskan earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry and microbiology from Iowa State University and his medical degree with distinction from UNMC.

Aug 8, 2018

UNMC conducts biocontainment research, training for Department of Defense

Evaluating equipment, procedures used in airlifting patients in insolation systems

Jul 31, 2018

Airmen from the 628th and 375th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadrons transport a simulated highly infectious patient during a training exercise with UNMC-led investigators. (Photo by Airman 1st Class Joshua Maund)

Anesthesiology’s Created Position Brings Chain of Faculty Promotions

The start of a new academic year marked the start of several new faculty assignments in the Department of Anesthesiology.

Jul 30, 2018

Regents approve Munroe-Meyer Institute’s move to Scott Campus

Services expected to begin in new location in July 2020

Jun 28, 2018

Karoly Mirnics, M.D., Ph.D.

New center will further elevate UNMC’s pancreatic cancer research

Will establish UNMC/Nebraska Medicine as nationally-recognized center of excellence in care and research related to pancreatic center

Jun 28, 2018

Dele Davies, M.D.

Thanks to UNMC PA student, David City resident celebrates one-year cancer-free

Student has now graduated and is practicing at Faith Regional Physician Services in Norfolk

May 4, 2018

Lindsay Peterson (left) with Nadine Danaher

UNMC, GenomOncology partner for EHR breakthrough

Breakthrough addresses huge problem in management of health information and ensures cancer patients receive right treatment at right timeĀ 

Apr 18, 2018

Scott Campbell, Ph.D.

USC skin cancer surgeon named chair for UNMC’s new department of dermatology

Ashley Wysong, M.D., M.S. starts May 1; has big plans for boosting dermatologic care in Nebraska

Apr 9, 2018

Ashley Wysong, M.D., M.S.

UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute adds 3 genetic counselors

Indicative of how genetics field is exploding

Nov 16, 2017

Omar Rahman, M.D., is director of the Department of Genetic Medicine at UNMC's Munroe-Meyer Institute.