2022 MOMS Family Picnic

MOMS members are invited to bring their families, including kids and pets, to our summer picnic. There will be family-friendly activities,  a playground, and an indoor facility with air conditioning. There is plenty of indoor and outdoor space, so plan to join us rain, shine, or heat wave!

We will provide grilled lunch, sides, and beverages for all. There is no cost for MOMS members and their families.

Registration closed.

Sponsored by MOMS Strategic Partners:

COPIC
QCR
Core Bank
Renaissance Financial
Vandenack Weaver Truhlsen LLC
Boys Town National Research Hospital
Cline Williams
Five Nines
Koley Jessen
Run Networks
UBT
Lutz
Methodist

 

 

Retired Physicians Meeting – July 13, 2022

Join Retired Physicians for our third meeting of the year.

Featuring guest speaker, Veta Jeffery, the new President and CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber.

“Omaha: The Legacy That Is You” 

UNO Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center
2nd Floor Room 231
6400 University Drive South
Omaha, NE 68182

Park in Lot E.

See maps below for directions.

UNO CEC parking and CEC Bldg map

UNO CEC floorplan-second-floor – 231 ROOM

There will be limited seating, so please RSVP below.

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2022 Medical Legal Dinner

“Compassion Fatigue”
5:30 PM Cocktail Reception
6:30 PM Dinner
7:00 PM Presentation

 

Moderated by Susan Koenig, Founding Partner, Koenig Dunne, PC, LLC

 

Featured Panelists:
Jea Theis, LCSW, LIMHP, Therapist & Compassion Fatigue Educator
Astrid Munn, Attorney with Immigrant Legal Services
William Lydiatt, MD, Physician

 

ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED.  TO REGISTER, PLEASE CALL (402) 393-1417.

 

 

Retired Physicians Meeting – June 8, 2022

Join Retired Physicians for our second meeting of the year.

“Omaha’s Female Medical Groundbreakers”
Presented by: Eileen Wirth, PhD

Signed copies of her new book, The Women Who Built Omaha: A Bold and Remarkable History, will be available for purchase. $20 cash or check only.

UNO Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center
2nd Floor Combined Rooms 230-231
6400 University Drive South
Omaha, NE 68182

See maps below for directions.

UNO CEC parking and CEC Bldg map

UNO CEC floorplan-second-floor – 230-231 ROOM

There will be limited seating, so please RSVP below.

Please select a valid form

Retired Physicians Meeting – May 11, 2022

Join us for the first MOMS Retired Physicians meeting of the year!

“Discussion of the Economy”
Presented by: Ernie Goss, Ph.D., MacAllister Chair & Professor of Economics at Creighton University

UNO Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center
2nd Floor Combined Rooms 230-231
6400 University Drive South
Omaha, NE 68182
See maps below for directions.

UNO CEC parking and CEC Bldg map

UNO CEC floorplan-second-floor – 230-231 ROOM

There will be limited seating, so please RSVP below.

Please select a valid form

Early Career Physicians Wine Tasting – April 28

Join Early Career Physicians for an evening of wine and hors d’oeuvres at the R+R Wellness Center in Miracle Hills Plaza between Thai Pepper and Salon Aura.

WineStyles Omaha will be guiding us through the sampling of 7 different wines from the Tuscany, Italy region.

Space is limited.

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Medical Ethics & COVID-19 Discussion Group

Join fellow physicians for an introductory meeting to explore medical ethics related to COVID-19. If there is enough interest, the group will set a schedule for ongoing meetings.

Hosted by: Brett Kettelhut, MD

Discussion led by: Jacob Dahlke, Director, Office of Healthcare Ethics at Nebraska Medicine

Register by April 29

Snacks and beverages will be available.

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R+R Wellness Center Presentation: Burnout by Heather Forkey, MD

Heather Forkey, MD

UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center/UMass Medical School
Chief, Child Protection Program (CPP)
Director, Foster Children Evaluation Service (FaCES)
Medical Director, Lifeline4Kids
Professor of Pediatrics
Vice-Chair for Wellness, Department of Pediatrics

 

Presentation followed by Q+A

  • Define the spectrum of burnout and secondary traumatic stress and identify how
    the symptoms of burnout are explained as responses to threat.
  • Recognize how symptoms of burnout are associated with loss of resilience skills,
    and how the workplace setting may exacerbate or improve these symptoms.
  • Formulate a strategy based on harnessing effective stress responses at an individual
    and institutional level to prevent burnout and promote vitality.

Dinner provided. 

EVENT IS FULL. You can join our wait list by filling out the form below. We will contact you if space opens up for you to be able to attend.

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CME Accreditation:

Policies and standards of Metro Omaha Medical Society require that speakers and planners for continuing medical education activities disclose any relevant financial relationships they may have with commercial interests whose products, devices or services may be discussed in the content of a CME activity. The speaker(s) and planning committee have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

The Metro Omaha Medical Society designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The Metro Omaha Medical Society is accredited by the Nebraska Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Happy Hour at R+R Wellness Center – May 17

Stop by the R+R Wellness Center for appetizers, beverages and good conversation on Tuesday, May 17!

No need to RSVP. See you there!

NOTE: a passcode is needed to access the Wellness Center.
Call (402) 393-1415 or email cwang@omahamedical.com if you need this code.

Happy Hour at R+R Wellness Center – April 14

Stop by the R+R Wellness Center for appetizers, beverages and good conversation on Thursday, April 14!

No need to RSVP. See you there!

NOTE: a passcode is needed to access the Wellness Center.
Call (402) 393-1415 or email cwang@omahamedical.com if you need this code.