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Month: April 2025

Residency Program experiences another successful Match Day

The UNMC Department of Psychiatry Residency Program keeps growing. On March 21, 2025, six future psychiatrists matched with the program, bringing the number of psychiatrists training in the department to a program-high 21. Sadie Keesler (Creighton University Medical School), Andrew Leavitt (UNMC), Hannah Manoj (UNMC), Hitesh Rai (Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine), Nikhil Rajulapati […]

Apr 8, 2025

Dr. Howard Liu named fellow at American College of Psychiatry

UNMC Department of Psychiatry Chair Howard Liu, MD, MBA, was inducted as a fellow of the American College of Psychiatrists (ACP) in February 2025. The American College of Psychiatrists is a society of 600 psychiatrists who have demonstrated excellence in the field. Fellows need to demonstrate substantial contributions to the field of psychiatry through research, […]

Apr 8, 2025

Dr. Ashley Walters looks to bring Integrative Medicine to the Psychiatry Department

UNMC Adult Psychiatrist Ashley Walters, MD, looks to bring integrative medicine to the Psychiatry Department. Dr. Walters graduated from the Integrative Medicine Fellowship at the University of Arizona in February.  Dr. Walters calls integrative medicine, “a new area of medicine where the goal is to integrate Western medicine with evidence-based complementary treatment modalities.”    “Integrative […]

Apr 7, 2025

Dr. Matthew Egbert set to retire from Department of Psychiatry

Matthew Egbert, MD, will retire on June 30, 2025, after more than 30 years in the UNMC Department of Psychiatry. When Dr. Egbert started his residency, he didn’t envision a long career in psychiatry. Before realizing that psychiatry was a good fit, he tried anesthesia and internal medicine. “During medical school, my favorite rotation was […]

Apr 7, 2025