Allied Health Blog

Associate Dean's Office, Clinical Laboratory Science, Clinical Perfusion, Cytotechnology, Nutrition, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, RSTE

We've got a treadmill with your name on it!

SAHP faculty and staff, don’t forget to log your time on the walking workstation this month for a chance to win fabulous prizes! The treadmill/computer combo is waiting for you in BTH 3011 with a “Miles in May” log-in sheet on the counter. Schedule your time with Nicki or Tammy O. and catch up on those emails […]

May 16, 2013

Associate Dean's Office, Kudos, Physical Therapy

The Karen Linder Distinguished Professorship for Women’s Health: Dr. Pat Hageman

Yesterday, May 14, 2013, Patricia Hageman, PT, PhD, was honored with the Karen Linder Distinguished Professorship for Women’s Health. Pat Leuschen, PhD, assistant dean for research development, had this to say: What distinguishes Pat Hageman’s research role in the School and particularly in Women’s Health? It is probably her commitment to promoting health through physical […]

May 15, 2013

Associate Dean's Office, Kudos, RSTE

Publication for RSTE faculty and graduate

Lisa Bartenhagen, Jana Koth, and Kayla Moore (a graduate of the UNMC Radiation Therapy program) published, “Cardiac Metastasis,” in Radiation Therapist, Volume 22, Number 1 from Spring 2013, p. 99. Congratulations!

May 13, 2013

Cytotechnology, Kudos

Cytotechnologists Celebrate

May 13th is national Cytotechnology day,George Papanicolaou’s birthday! He’s the doctor for whom the pap smear is named. Learn more and read an article about how Cytologists Diagnose on the Front Lines…

May 10, 2013

Associate Dean's Office, Cytotechnology, Extended Family

Former cytotechnology director to give talk

Ms. Karen Linder, founding director of the School of Allied Health Professions Cytotechnology program, is a businesswoman, artist, and a published author. Ms. Linder will speak on “Leadership Lessons from the Women of Berkshire Hathaway,” on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 in MSC 2018 from 2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.

May 7, 2013

Clinical Perfusion

Celebrate Cardiopulmonary Bypass!

It’s National Perfusionist Appreciation Week, May 5-11, 2013. Sixty years ago, this week, a profession was born, and to honor perfusionists everywhere, the American Society of Extracorporeal Technology (AmSECT) president, David C. Fitzgerald, BS, CCP, wrote the following letter: “To all of the perfusionists in the world celebrating the anniversary of Cardiopulmonary Bypass, we are forever […]

May 6, 2013

Associate Dean's Office, Clinical Perfusion

David Holt to give Science Cafe presentation May 7

Heart-lung machine focus of May 7 Omaha Science Cafe David Holt, program director for clinical perfusion at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, will discuss the mystery, science and art of the heart-lung machine at the next Omaha Science Cafe at 7 p.m. on May 7 at the Slowdown, 729 N. 14th St. Read more […]

May 3, 2013

Kudos, Physical Therapy

Nice photo from the Distinguished Scientist recognition ceremony

Again, congratulations to Pat Hageman, PT, PhD, first in allied health to receive the prestigious UNMC Distinguished Scientist Award.

May 1, 2013

Associate Dean's Office, Kudos, Physical Therapy

Hageman is first allied health faculty member to receive UNMC Distinguished Scientist Award

A ceremony to honor UNMC Distinguished Scientists will take place this afternoon. Among those being recognized is Patricia Hageman, PT, PhD, faculty member in our physical therapy education program. Dr. Hageman is the first ever recipient from the School of Allied Health Professions. The Distinguished Scientist award — which is sponsored by the chancellor — recognizes researchers who […]

Apr 30, 2013

Kudos, RSTE

Nice post about Tammy Jones in UNMC Today, this morning

In case you missed it, here’s the link to a great blog post about Tammy Jones’ Radiologic Technologist of the Year award.