Department of Family Medicine Assistant Professor, Monty Mathews, MD, served on the medical team assisting at the 2016 USA Triathlon National Championship in Omaha on August 13 and 14.
Mathews says the team saw around 160 athletes, treated for a variety of ailments including dehydration, rashes, injuries from bicycling, and blisters.
Several UNMC medical students and residents were also on site to assist the athletes.