Geoffrey Talmon, MD
Professor, UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
Vice Chair, Medical Education, UNMC College of Medicine
Geoffrey Talmon, MD, is a professor in the UNMC Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology. He also serves as associate dean for medical education in the College of Medicine, overseeing the curriculum. In that role, he manages all graduate, undergraduate and external clinical teaching activities.
Dr. Talmon was the first to hold the James Linder Distinguished Residency Director Chair. He also was the inaugural director of the UNMC Interprofessional Academy of Educators.
Dr. Talmon has more than 110 peer-reviewed publications, along with multiple book chapters and dozens of invited presentations. He co-edited the book, “Mind the Gap: Generational Differences in Medical Education,” which was the first work dedicated to managing intergenerational conflict in medical education.
He is past president of the Nebraska Association of Pathologists and a member of the American Society of Clinical Pathology Board of Certification and National Board of Medical Examiners.
- BS: University of Nebraska at Lincoln, 1999.
- MD: University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2003.
- Residency: Anatomic and clinical pathology, UNMC, 2007.
- Fellowship: Surgical, medical pathology, Mayo Clinic, Minnesota, 2008.
- M.Ed: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, 2019.
Gastrointestinal, medical renal, and placental pathology
- Hirschmann Prize for Teaching Excellence, UNMC, 2012.
- Golden Apple Hall of Fame, UNMC College of Medicine, 2014.
- Varner Educator Laureate, UNMC, 2021.
- Outstanding Teaching and Instructional Creativity Award, University of Nebraska, 2023.
- Early Career Achievement Award, UNMC College of Medicine Alumni 2023.
- American Society for Clinical Pathology
- College of American Pathologists
- United States and Canadian Association of Pathologists
- International Association of Medical Science Educators
- AAMC Central Group on Educational Affairs