Author: Ellen Jeffries

Project SEARCH intern reflects on time in Family Medicine

Project SEARCH intern, Matt Mulligan, spent ten weeks in the UNMC Department of Family Medicine as a clerical assistant. His positive attitude and helpful nature made him a valuable asset to staff and faculty. “Having Matt with us was a wonderful experience,” Matt’s Family Medicine department mentor, Sarah Frink, said. “He helped us file, organize, […]

Dec 2, 2016

SIM-NE Update

Department of Family Medicine Professor, Paul Paulman, M.D., is the principal investigator of the $5.5 million grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to use mobile, high-tech simulation trucks to provide training opportunities on life-saving procedures for rural emergency medical providers and hospitals. Here is an update from the SIM-NE team and […]

Nov 30, 2016

FMIG hosts Skills Night

UNMC’s Family Medicine Interest Group (FMIG) hosted their annual Skills Night for the College of Medicine Class of 2020 on November 16. The evening focused on skills for the objective structured clinical examination. Students practiced sutures, injections, and IV insertion in the MSC Clinical Simulation Lab. Family Medicine faculty members Dr. Mindy Lacey and Dr. […]

Nov 28, 2016

Dr. Liu’s new role for SHARING clinics

Department of Family Medicine Assistant Professor, Jennifer Liu, M.D., was named the 2016-17 chair of the faculty advisory board for the SHARING clinic. SHARING is UNMC’s student-run clinic that provides high-quality, low-cost health care to those in need. SHARING’s faculty advisory board offers support and guidance to the interprofessional students involved. “I’m excited to be working […]

Nov 23, 2016

Welcome Dr. Aaron Lanik

Aaron Lanik, MD, joined the Department of Family Medicine as an Assistant Professor in early November. Dr. Lanik is a 2007 graduate of UNMC and a 2010 graduate of the UNMC Family Medicine Residency Program. He will primarily be practicing at Bellevue Medical Center. Learn more about Dr. Lanik on the Family Medicine webpage. Welcome!

Nov 21, 2016