Category: Family Medicine

Family Medicine welcomes Dr. Megan Willet to faculty

Megan Willet, MD, joined the Department of Family Medicine as an Assistant Professor in early January. Dr. Willet graduated from UNMC in 2008 and completed the Family Medicine Residency program in 2011. Her primary role will be clinical care at Nebraska Medicine Eagle Run Clinic. Dr. Willet’s professional interests include preventative medicine, women’s health, and […]

Feb 18, 2016

Dr. Hay presents at STFM Student Education Conference

The 2016 Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Student Education Meeting featured several opportunities to learn new skills and gain new ideas while attending several education sessions and workshops. Family Medicine Clinical Associate Professor, William Hay, M.D., presented at the conference in Phoenix, Arizona on Saturday, January 30. Dr. Hay, along with four other authors, […]

Feb 17, 2016

Rural Rotation Experience: Jens Johnson

In August, third year medical student, Jens Johnson, spent eight weeks in his hometown of Chadron, Nebraska for his rural community Family Medicine rotation. Jens spent time at Chadron Medical Clinic and Chadron Community Hospital and shared some of his experiences and appreciation for his hometown. What was the most rewarding part of your rural […]

Feb 15, 2016

Rural Preceptor Spotlight: Dr. Ryan Banks

Ryan Banks, MD, is an University of Nebraska Medicine Center medical school graduate and an alum of the Family Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Banks now serves as a provider and rural preceptor for UNMC students in O’Neill, Nebraska for Avera Medical Group. Dr. Banks served as a preceptor in November 2015 for third year student Alexis […]

Feb 12, 2016

Resident of the Month: February

Family Medicine house officer II, Jamil Neme, MD, was named February’s Resident of the Month. Dr. Neme has done an exceptional job representing the Family Medicine program. He willingly did many coffee tours, lunches, and dinner for resident candidates and recently participated in a panel for religion in healthcare – specifically speaking about care of […]

Feb 11, 2016