Category: Medical Students

Dr. Zach Meyer honored at annual Koefoot Awards

Students describe Family Practice of Grand Island clinic physician, Dr. Zachary Meyer, as caring, genuine, and approachable. Their experience with the UNMC graduate during a third-year family medicine clerkship earned him recognition as the 2019 recipient of the Marion D. and Theodore H. Koefoot, Jr., M.D. Outstanding Preceptor in Rural Family Medicine Award. “He took […]

Apr 30, 2019

Bronner advising leads to award for Primary Care Progress chapter

Department of Family Medicine Assistant Professor, Liliana Bronner, MHSA, MBA, serves as the faculty advisor for the UNMC chapter of the Primary Care Progress and the group was recently recognized for their community contributions. On April 19, 2019, the UNMC Chapter of the Primary Care Progress received the Health Education Award from the UNMC Office […]

Apr 25, 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

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