University of Nebraska Medical Center
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University of Nebraska Medical Center |
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Established | 1880 |
Type | Public |
President | Harold Maurer |
Students | 2,700 |
Location | Omaha, Nebraska, USA |
Website | http://www.unmc.edu/ |
The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is a public academic medical center in Omaha, Nebraska.
[edit] History
A private medical college was established in Omaha in 1880. Renamed the Omaha Medical College the following year, it became part of the University of Nebraska system in 1902. A university hospital opened in 1917.
In 2003, the UNMC hospital merged with the nearby hospital operated by Clarkson College to become The Nebraska Medical Center.
[edit] Colleges
- College of Medicine
- College of Dentistry
- College of Nursing
- College of Pharmacy
- School of Allied Health Professions
[edit] External links
The University of Nebraska system | |
Kearney • Lincoln • Omaha • UN Medical Center • College of Technical Agriculture |