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Heartland Cancer Foundation Free Oncology Symposium
March 19 @ 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
The Heartland Cancer Foundation invites you to attend our 2023 Oncology Symposium! This year’s event will feature two keynote speakers, Dr. Matthew Lunning & Madison Kaltenberger. Registration and dinner will be from 4:30pm-6pm, and the FREE CEU presentations will follow. Ideal for physicians, nurses, social workers, and advanced care practitioners.
CEU Credits • Vendor Booths • Dinner • Networking • Prizes
Matthew Lunning, D.O., FACP is an Associate Professor in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at UNMC. He received his medical degree from Des Moines University in 2006. Dr. Lunning completed his internal medicine residency at UNMC where he served as Chief Medical Resident. He completed his Hematology/Oncology fellowship and served as the Hematology Chief Fellow at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Lunning returned to UNMC in 2013 and has been active in clinic research, research mentoring, education, and patient care. Dr. Lunning was the recipient of the Distinguish Scientist Award in 2019.
Madison Kaltenberger was born and raised in Nebraska. She graduated with her undergraduate degree from the University of Nebraska Lincoln and went on to get her master’s degree from UNMC where she was able to be a part of the inaugural class of their Genetic Counseling program. During her training she discovered her passion for preventative medicine and in June of 2021 she began working at Bryan as an oncology genetic counselor. She currently sees patients for genetic counseling at Cancer Partners of Nebraska and Bryan LifePointe. In her position, she is able to educate patients and their families on the subject of hereditary cancer risk and supporting them through the genetic testing process.