Patient Care

UNMC physician encourages women to not act hastily with breast cancer diagnosis

Consultation with genetic counselor should precede decision to have mastectomy

Oct 9, 2013

Edibaldo Silva, M.D., Ph.D.

New laser provides cutting-edge treatment for diabetes, retinal diseases

UNMC’s Truhlsen Eye Institute one of only two places in world to have device

Sep 24, 2013

Diana Do, M.D.

UNMC coordinating $12.2 million study looking at abdominal aortic aneurysms

Will investigate low-cost antibiotic to determine if it can inhibit enzymes that cause aneurysms

Sep 9, 2013

UNMC ranked among world’s top 75 universities in clinical medicine/pharmacy

Rankings have been produced since 2003 by Shanghai university

Aug 22, 2013

Kevin and Jen Buchholz are grateful that their six-year-old daughter, Brooklyn, can attend a camp that fits her needs. (Photo Courtesy KVNO News)

Video: Ask UNMC – Peeling sunburn

How do I stop a sunburn from peeling? (Featuring Ally Dering-Anderson, Pharm.D.)

Aug 9, 2013

The Nebraska Medical Center to combine labor and delivery units

Two-year process will increase efficiencies, improve patient care.

Aug 7, 2013

This picture, taken during the delivery of a high-risk baby, shows the need for more space, one of the reasons this project is moving forward.

UNMC report: Access to dental care a challenge in Nebraska

Forty-eight counties are designated as general dentistry shortage areas.

Aug 6, 2013

Jim Stimpson, Ph. D.

Advisory council provides advice, direction on cancer center

Patient Family Advisory Council serves as sounding board as the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center takes shape.

Jul 29, 2013

From left, Jen Bartholomew speaks with Patricia and Shayla Gottschalk during a Patient Family Advisory Council tour of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center mockup. (Photo by Taylor Wilson)

New laser a cutting edge treatment for retinal diseases

Advanced laser at UNMC the only one of its caliber in the United States.

Jul 29, 2013

Quan Dong Nguyen, M.D., left, and Diana Do, M.D.