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Nebraska Medicine is the most esteemed academic medical center in the region offering exceptional patient care combined with innovative research and education.
Omaha, NE
Joined July 2009
From little pumpkins to pint-sized superheroes, the annual NICU reunion was full of fa-boo-lous costumes. But as you'll see, the only thing spooky about this reunion was how fast these little ghosts and goblins have grown!
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It’s National Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month! Become familiar with the signs and symptoms of cardiac arrest. By starting CPR early, you are affecting change - call 911, start CPR, and use an AED. @NebraskaEM @unmc
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Huskers vs. Wolverines on the field. Huskers + Wolverines off it. A Michigan donor saved the life of a Nebraska recipient via a bone marrow transplant @ the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center. See how the @Huskers honored them: https://t.co/wycKWhjUPA 🏈❤️ #WorldMarrowDonorDay
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As a proud sponsor of the Blood Cancer United Light the Night event, Nebraska Medicine | Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center showed up with a dedicated team to support our patients and stand in solidarity with the community this past Thursday. Thanks to all who took part!
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Congratulations to Amber Cecil, a radiation therapist at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Kearney, for being the latest Nebraska Medicine Caring Kind Award winner! Her nomination cited Amber's ability to connect with others, listen deeply, and respond with empathy.
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Best. Day. Ever. That's how 10-year-old Julia Morrison described the Husker game Saturday. Julia got a bone marrow transplant at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center from Dr. Erica Brockberg that saved her life. See how the two were honored: https://t.co/Lz4EJgNWI1
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Congratulations Mary Kiscoan, a nurse in the Medical Intensive Care Unit at Nebraska Medical Center, and the Emergency Department at Bellevue Medical Center, for being the winner of a DAISY Award!
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From rounding on patients to round kicking opponents! Morgan Walgren was in medical school when she started looking for a new athletic challenge. Since then, she became both an MD and a martial arts champion! See how she balances #MuayThai and medicine: https://t.co/tY41Hu772W
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Congratulations Riley Siffring, a nurse in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, for being the winner of a DAISY Award! Honorees personify Nebraska Medicine values and consistently demonstrate excellence through their clinical expertise and extraordinary compassionate care.
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This #LaborDay, I’m grateful for the dedication of @UNMC, @NebraskaMed, @ChildrensNE, VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care and all the hardworking people across Nebraska. Your efforts don’t just move us forward — they transform lives. Thank you for everything you do!
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Following a gas leak this morning, Leavenworth Street has been reopened. Gas line repair has been completed, although remaining dirt backfill work will take place on the sidewalk and curb. Operations at UNMC and Nebraska Medical Center have not been affected.
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Crews from MUD are responding to a gas leak near the Nebraska Medical Center/UNMC Omaha campus. At this time, there is no immediate safety threat to the campus, although Leavenworth Street has been closed near 35th Street so that crews can assess the leak.
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Campus security officer Charles Legon has been waiting for a kidney transplant for eight years. @WOWT6News reporter John Chapman — a transplant recipient himself — is trying to help Charles find a match. Learn more: https://t.co/YtwT8yiDir
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Charles Legon is a familiar face on the med center campus. But few people know the battle he's been fighting for the last EIGHT years. He's in need of a kidney, but a previous transplant makes finding one almost impossible. Learn more about his story:
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Nationwide, there are about 90,000 people who are waiting for a kidney transplant. One of them is an Omaha man who has been waiting for nearly a decade. John Chapman reports.
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Nationwide, there are about 90,000 people who are waiting for a kidney transplant. One of them is an Omaha man who has been waiting for nearly a decade.
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"Team Green" has supported Kathy Folk through 4 treatments for lymphoma. Now, they're by her side for a 5th—as Kathy becomes the 1ST PERSON in NE to receive CAR T-cell therapy as an outpatient. @KETV's @MaddieKETV shares the story of a lymphoma pioneer:
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A local Omaha woman was the first to ever receive CAR T-cell therapy as an outpatient. Doctors said it was a success, and she is helping set the new standard for treatment.
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A lymphoma pioneer! Kathy Folk has battled lymphoma since 2012. Four previous treatments have failed. But this time, she's receiving CAR T-cell therapy—the 1ST PERSON in Nebraska to receive it as an outpatient. She's thinking the 5th time will be a charm:
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@unmcpsychiatry psychiatrist Stephen Salzbrenner speaks with @WOWT6News on why non-traditional treatments, like #Esketamine, offer ‘remarkable’ results for Omaha metro patients with chronic pain and #depression. @unmc
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Such a pleasure to meet both Kathy and Dr. Lunning! Truly a story of perseverance and trusting your doctors and support team. Kathy's positive and friendly attitude is inspiring!!
Another first! Kathy Folk is the first person in Nebraska to receive CAR T-cell therapy for lymphoma as an outpatient—foregoing the ten-day stay in the hospital and recovering at home. Watch for a story from @KETV reporter @MaddieKETV tomorrow showing how it works!
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Another first! Kathy Folk is the first person in Nebraska to receive CAR T-cell therapy for lymphoma as an outpatient—foregoing the ten-day stay in the hospital and recovering at home. Watch for a story from @KETV reporter @MaddieKETV tomorrow showing how it works!
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