Category: Medical Students
Paulman to be honored at Academic Affairs Impact in Education Awards
Department of Family Medicine Professor, Paul Paulman, M.D., will be recognized at the inaugural Academic Affairs Impact in Education Awards Ceremony on February 10. Paulman will receive the Innovative Practices in Education Award. This award recognizes an individual who demonstrates ingenuity, courage and creativity in teaching including innovations in use of educational technology, experiential learning, adoption […]
Jan 5, 2017
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
The last Family Medicine Interest Group meeting of the semester featured a presentation from Gerald Luckey, M.D., a rural preceptor who has been practicing for 43 years. Dr. Luckey’s presentation, “Family Medicine: The Backbone of Quality Healthcare”, reviewed his experiences as a physician and touched on the scope of practicing in a rural setting. Students […]
Nov 11, 2016
Wester Co-Investigator for CGAP IPE Grant
The UNMC College of Nursing recently received the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Practice Interprofessional Education (CGAP IPE) grant from the Accelerating Interprofessional Community-based Education and Practice. Department of Family Medicine Associate Professor, Rebecca Wester, M.D. served as a c0-investigator for the grant along with faculty from the College of Nursing, College of Pharmacy and College of Medicine. […]
Oct 24, 2016
Residents offer advice to medical students
The UNMC Family Medicine Interest Group invited representatives from three local residency programs to their latest meeting on Tuesday, October 18. More than 30 medical students gathered to hear from seven residents about the reasons they chose their respective programs and the work/life balance of a resident. Chief resident Jamil Neme, M.D. and interns Angie […]
Oct 21, 2016
