Category: Residency

Resident completes Ironman Triathlon

Family Medicine resident Dr. Ali Bauer recently completed an Ironman Triathlon in Madison, Wisconsin. The race includes a 2.4 mile swim, a 112 mile bicycle ride, and a 26.22 mile run. In her first Ironman, Dr. Bauer placed 9th out of 55 in the females 25-29 age group, 53rd out of 461 of all females, […]

Sep 18, 2019

Recruiting in rural Nebraska: Family Medicine resident featured in KMTV report

Department of Family Medicine resident Dr. Jenean Wedeking was recently featured in the KMTV 3 News Now report, “How can physicians be recruited to Small Town Nebraska?” The feature is a piece of a five-part series about health care in rural Nebraska.  

Sep 16, 2019

Intern orientation month includes axe throwing

Orientation month for the 2019-2020 Family Medicine resident began in July, training 22 medical school graduates to gain the skills necessary to become successful family physicians. As part of the orientation month, the Family Medicine interns, Chief Residents, and faculty had a team building event at Craft Axe Throwing. The event produced some very skilled […]

Aug 5, 2019

Koran published on ResearchGate

Family Medicine Associate Professor and Director of Behavorial Health, Jessica Koran-School, Ph.D., along with colleagues from internal medicine, were recently published on ResearchGate.net. The article, A New Perspective on Burnout: Snapshots of the Medical Resident Experience, can be read in its entirety online. Congratulations, Dr. Koran!

Jul 22, 2019

Resident Graduation 2019

The Department of Family Medicine gathered on Sunday, June 23 for the annual graduation banquet, held at The Durham Museum in Omaha. Faculty, staff, residents, and their families came together to celebrate the accomplishments of our 2019 graduating residents in a program led by Residency Program Director Dr. Kimberly Jarzynka, Rural Track Residency Program Director Dr. Jeff […]

Jun 27, 2019