UNMC Family Medicine Connect

Mobile medical simulation training book to be published

Springer Publications has accepted an offer to produce a book on mobile medical simulation training. Family Medicine Professor, Dr. Paul Paulman is the principal investigator of the Simulation Nebraska (or SIM-NE) $5.5 million grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust. Other personnel involved include Clinical Professor, Dr. Audrey Paulman, Brian Monaghan, […]

Sep 5, 2017

SHARING says farewell to Dr. Medder

Dr. Jim Medder’s 20 years of service to the SHARING clinics was celebrated by members of the SHARING faculty committee. As one of the founding faculty of SHARING, Dr. Medder staffed over 1000 SHARING clinics and provided continuity care between patient visits. While the clinics started with only a handful of students, under his leadership […]

Aug 31, 2017

Family Medicine Enjoys Eclipse

The solar eclipse on August 21 drew hundreds outside onto the UNMC campus including the Family Medicine Inpatient Team and other department employees!

Aug 22, 2017

Resident and Faculty of the Month: August

Residents of the Month: Dr. Dawn Ommen and Dr. Melanie Menning were nominated and joint winners for creating Mandatory Fun Thursdays on Inpatient in July. Multiple residents commented on their positive attitudes each day of the month. Congratulations Dawn and Melanie! Faculty of the Month: Dr. Carl Bryce was selected as faculty of the month […]

Aug 10, 2017

Resident orientation wraps up

The end of July also marked the end of new resident orientation within the Department of Family Medicine. To wrap up the month, residents visited Entrap Games, an Omaha escape room where you find clues and solve a series of puzzles to escape a room with your team.

Aug 2, 2017