Month: December 2025

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Parsons named Clinic Operations Lead

Kiley Parsons, CNA, has been promoted to Clinic Operations Lead for the Department of Psychiatry. Parsons, CNA, joined the department in May 2024. During the past year and a half, Parsons has not only been the first face many patients see, additionally she has also helped with training and scheduling. Psychiatry Clinic Manager Meagan Kankovsky, […]

Dec 19, 2025

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IOP currently has several openings for in-person group sessions

Nebraska Medicine’s Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) understands that holiday and post-holiday stress can be difficult for people in treatment.  The IOP, which started in 2018, offers a safe and supportive environment during this critical time. The program’s mission is to support the needs of individuals with co-occurring mental and addiction disorders who require more support […]

Dec 19, 2025

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Dr. Hwang conducts workshop in Seoul, South Korea

Soonjo Hwang, MD, Director of Global Research at Department of Psychiatry, conducted a workshop at the Asian Center of the Seoul National University last month in Seoul, South Korea, as the psychiatry department’s research division continues to train medical students and research personnel across the globe. On November 11, 2025, Dr. Hwang and Professor Kang […]

Dec 19, 2025

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SPOTLIGHT: Chase Brice

Clinical Research Associate Chase graduated from the University of Mary Hardin–Baylor with a degree in Biology (Pre-PA). Chase grew up in Austin, Texas, and also served as an officer in the Army National Guard. Before joining the psychiatry department, Chase worked in several management roles. Why did you join the psychiatry department? I’ve always had […]

Dec 19, 2025

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Akers honored for volunteer work

On November 15, Celeste Akers, Behavioral Health Connections Lead for the Department of Psychiatry, was among a group of community leaders honored by the non-profit Keep Omaha Beautiful for leadership in creating volunteer groups. Akers, who has also chaired Wellness and engagement committees for the psychiatry department, has set up four Keep Omaha Beautiful volunteer […]

Dec 19, 2025

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