Allied Health Blog
Recent Research and Scholarship in Occupational Therapy
There’s a lot going on in our Occupational Therapy program at UNMC. McKenzie Behrendt, OTD, and Stacy Smallfield, DrOT, recently published, “The Development of an Interactive Multimedia E-Learning Module for Functional Cognition,” in the Journal of Occupational Therapy Education. This article describes the conception, development, and implementation of a free, interactive, multimedia e-learning module designed […]
Nov 22, 2024
Welcome new faculty: Heather Carney, DMSc, PA-C
Heather Carney, DMSc, PA-C, recently joined our faculty as an adjunct assistant professor in the Doctor of Medical Science program. She is excited to teach the Quality Improvement course. Dr. Carney graduated from Quinnipiac University’s Physician Assistant program where she obtained her Master in Health Science degree. She has been working as a Hospitalist PA at […]
Nov 20, 2024
Dr. Webster is Honors Lecturer
Tammy L. Webster, PhD, associate dean for Academic Affairs and professor in the College of Allied Health Professions was selected as the 2024 Honors Lecturer by the Association of Educators in Imaging and Radiologic Sciences. Her lecture was titled, “What I Didn’t See Coming: Personal and Professional Lessons Learned.” Dr. Webster shared her personal journey […]
Nov 11, 2024
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- by Jeffrey RobbWhat is the shingles virus and how is it spread?
- by Sarah HankinNational Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Week is January 19-25. To celebrate, the UNMC Department of Anesthesiology is shining the spotlight on a few of the CRNAs in the department. Name: Jeffrey Bedoya Education background: What inspired you to pursue a career as a CRNA? My motivation to become a nurse anesthetist came from shadowing a […]
- by John KeenanThe UNMC Department of Internal Medicine held an event to honor its former chair.
- by Jeffrey RobbMyra Schmaderer, PhD, served more than 25 years at the college's Lincoln division and gave 44 years overall to the profession.
- by Jeffrey RobbA total of 14 facilitators were recognized for volunteering their time to advance the safety of all students on the UNMC campus.