Category: Family Medicine

Khandalavala to receive Outstanding Faculty Mentor of Junior Faculty Award

Congratulations to Family Medicine Associate Professor, Dr. Birgit Khandalavala, for being named Outstanding Faculty Mentor of the Junior Faculty. The award will be presented at the annual Faculty Senate Awards ceremony on April 23 where UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., will give his annual address to the faculty. Dr. Khandalavala joined the Department of […]

Apr 19, 2019

Koran, Khandalavala present in E-Learning showcase

The UNMC Office of Academic Affairs hosted the annual E-Learning showcase on Tuesday, April 16. The 2019 E-Learning Showcase, “Innovators in Education”, spotlighted faculty and student collaborators making transformations in UNMC curricula. Family Medicine faculty, Dr. Birgit Khandalavala and Dr. Jessica Koran presented their e-module “Obesity Bias”. “We worked with students from several UNMC colleges to […]

Apr 18, 2019

Champions…again!

On March 28 at the NAFP Annual Meeting & Scientific Assembly, UNMC Department of Family Medicine residents won Resident Medical Jeopardy, taking home the first place trophy. This is the third consecutive year that the UNMC team has won. Congratulations!

Apr 3, 2019

Annual Residency Fair attracts med students

The Family Medicine Interest Group held its annual Family Medicine Residency Fair on Wednesday, March 27. The annual event gives UNMC students an opportunity to learn about family medicine residencies in the surrounding area. Representatives from several programs were present to talk about their respective programs.

Apr 2, 2019

Residents, subinterns announced for 2019-20

The Department of Family Medicine will welcome new house officers for the traditional, military, and rural training track programs for the 2019-2020 year. Four UNMC medical students will also be joining through the Advanced Rural Training Program as subinterns. UNMC Match Day was held on March 15. Traditional Program Benjamin Noble – West Virginia School […]

Apr 1, 2019