Author: Ellen Jeffries

Bronner, Geske to Present at Nebraska Healthcare Quality Forum

The 13th Annual Nebraska Healthcare Quality Forum will be held on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at the Embassy Suites Hotel and Convention Center – La Vista. The Quality Forum will focus on “improving care within our communities and within/across care settings.” The Department of Family Medicine will be represented by Liliana Bronner, MHSA, MBA, and […]

Apr 28, 2016

Fifth U.S.-Sino Class Wraps Up

The Department of Family Medicine partnered with universities in Shanghai and Xi’an, China to establish training programs in family medicine in 2012. As part of this partnership, the department welcomed their fifth class to UNMC for the U.S.-Sino Family Medicine Leadership Development Course. Various training techniques, including models and simulations, play a role in this training. Drs. […]

Apr 20, 2016

Faculty Hit Service Milestones

A total of 105 faculty members, celebrating service milestones of 40, 30, 20, 10 and five years, will be recognized during Wednesday’s annual faculty meeting at 4 p.m. in the Durham Research Center Auditorium. Four of those faculty members are from the Department of Family Medicine. Instructor Liliana Bronner, MHSA, MBA, is celebrating five years of service. […]

Apr 19, 2016

Neme and Nirmalraj Present in San Diego

House officer, Jamil Neme, MD, and research assistant, Maya Nirmalraj, recently presented a feasibility study at the Experimental Biology Conference in San Diego, California. The Experimental Biology Conference is a “multidisciplinary, scientific meeting features plenary and award lectures, pre-meeting workshops, oral and posters sessions, on-site career services and exhibits of an array of equipment, supplies […]

Apr 18, 2016

Resident of the Month: April

Family Medicine house officer, Melanie Menning, MD, was named Resident of the Month for April. Dr. Menning was nominated by a fellow resident who says, “Melanie is an incredibly hard worker and a great team player on inpatient months. She is always willing to go above and beyond to help anyone else out.  She also […]

Apr 15, 2016