Category: Residency

Fruehling featured in magazine

Family Medicine Associate Director for the Grand Island Rural Training Track, Dr. Richard Fruehling, was recently featured in an issue of Nature Conservancy. The article also features his wife, Sandra, and their passion for Nebraska’s landscapes. Dr. Fruehling serves on The Nature Conservancy’s board of trustees in Nebraska. Dr. Fruehling Nature Conservancy Article

Jun 20, 2019

Resident travels to D.C. with NAFP

Family Medicine resident Dr. Chris Snyder traveled to Washington D.C. for the American Academy of Family Physician Family Medicine Advocacy Summit on May 20-21. Snyder and other NAFP representatives met with Senator Fischer, Senator Sasse, Rep. Adrian Smith, Rep. Don Bacon and Rep. Jeff Fortenberry to discuss health care issues of today. Dr. Snyder serves as […]

May 23, 2019

Department resident, resident graduates earn scholarships

One Department of Family Medicine resident and two former residents were honored at the 2019 Nebraska Academy of Family Physicians Foundation DeRoin Scholarship Luncheon on March 30. Current resident Dr. Alexis Erbst was the recipient of the Donald Larson, MD Scholarship. The Charles Ashby, MD Memorial Scholarship went to former resident Dr. Kassandra Connell Davis […]

May 3, 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