UNMC Family Medicine Connect

Dr. Jones, Girls Inc. receives grant

The Women’s Fund of Omaha has selected UNMC to receive a $30,000 grant to provide free STD testing and education for adolescents at the Girls, Inc. clinic under the Adolescent Health Project. Family Medicine Assistant Professor, Dr. Andrea Jones, is the medical director for Girls Inc. Congratulations!

Jun 14, 2017

Dr. Michael Zaruba honored at Annual Family Medicine Koefoot Banquet

The Marion D. and Theodore Koefoot, Jr., M.D. Outstanding Preceptor in Rural Family Medicine Award was presented by the University of Nebraska Medical Center Department of Family Medicine at the annual banquet on Tuesday, April 26. This year’s recipient was Dr. Michael Zaruba. Dr. Zaruba is an invaluable preceptor practicing at Auburn Family Health Clinic […]

May 24, 2017

Faculty presents at STFM Conference

Department of Family Medicine faculty attended the 2017 Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Annual Spring Conference in early May, presenting at several education sessions. Director of Behavioral, Dr. Jessica Koran-Scholl, along with a colleague from internal medicine, Dr. Jennifer Harsh, presented a lecture on “Burnout and Wellness: Using Photographs to Highlight the Medical Resident […]

May 18, 2017

Staff Completes Foundations for Success

Department of Family Medicine administrative associate, Dianna Flores, and student health associate, Cristin Kohlscheen are recent graduates of the 2017 ‘Foundations for Success’ program hosted by UNMC. ‘Foundations for Success’ is a career development and networking series for Office/Service staff of the University of Nebraska Medical Center. The goal of the series is to strengthen employees’ skills foundation […]

May 15, 2017

Resident and Faculty of the Month: April

RJ Brogis was named Resident of Month for his outstanding work educating others on the robust Budapest Criteria. He is an outstanding intern and team member. Dr. Sue Evans was named Faculty of the Month for her willingness to always be available for residents in the clinic even when she is not staffing. She has […]

Apr 19, 2017

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