About Me

Dr. Lunning specializes in the treatment of Non-Hodgkin and Hodkin Lymphomas and non-malignant hematology (blood disorders).

Services and treatments

Credentials

Board Certifications

Hematology

Medical School

Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center, 2006

Residency

Internal Medicine, UNMC College of Medicine, 2009

Fellowship

Hematology/Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 2013

Publications

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Locations

Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center
505 S 45th St. Omaha NE 68105 Get directions
Blood draws, Arm draw: Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.Port draw: Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. (Appointments are required for port draws.) 
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Licensed to practice medicine in: Nebraska

This provider has met the requirements to practice medicine in these states. To schedule a telehealth visit with this provider, you must be physically located within one of these states.

Ratings

  • Aug 23, 2026

    Dr. Lunning has been amazing so far. He has communicated regularly with us throughout the process. He is knowledgeable, friendly, and helps us to feel confident that we can address this.

  • Aug 15, 2026

    Dr Lunning has always been very good to me and taken the time for questions and concerns.

  • Aug 10, 2026

    Dr. Lunning was very well prepared and very knowledgeable about all my health.

  • Jul 30, 2026

    Dr. Lunning sat down and listened to our concerns and together came up with a care plan.

  • Jul 13, 2026

    Dr. Lunning is so very caring, he's the best!

  • Jul 11, 2026

    I recommend UNMC to everyone I come in contact with.

  • Jul 10, 2026

    Great experience with Ashley and Dr. Lunning.

  • Jul 10, 2026

    I've been here a time or two. While I may not have an intimate relationship, I know folks and they know me. Very "warm".

  • Jul 07, 2026

    Dr. Lunning is a great person and physician. I would definitely recommend him to anyone.

  • Jul 03, 2026

    Dr.Lunning is the absolute best Doctor ever. He has taken such great care of me through my cancer journey and after. He is my hero and I will tell anyone and everyone that.

  • Jun 25, 2026

    Ashley and Dr Lunning take all the time we need to answer questions. Never feel rushed

  • Jun 19, 2026

    I appreciate the time, professionalism, kindness and knowledge I received from Ashley(PA), Brittney(NP) and Dr. Lunning.

  • Jun 04, 2026

    Talking to Dr Lunning is like talking to a best friend. He makes me feel like I'm his only patient.

  • Apr 23, 2026

    Answered all questions, very agreeable to port removal. Glad Dr Lunning is in Kearney once a month which makes less drive time.

  • Apr 11, 2026

    Dr. Lunning is always very thorough and friendly.

  • Mar 26, 2026

    Dr Lunning is the best!

  • Mar 21, 2026

    Excellent

  • Feb 11, 2026

    Dr. Lunning is the most compassionate provider I've ever had. He always answers my questions & remembers everything!

  • Jan 22, 2026

    I have recommended my care provider to others since 2013.

  • Jan 16, 2026

    Excellent experiece

  • Jan 09, 2026

    Dr. Lunning was exceptionally good in explaining my condition in detail and my prognosis.

  • Jan 08, 2026

    Dr Lunning, Stacy Rooker, Ashley Schmitt are the highest skilled people we dealt with on this journey. We felt like family

  • Jan 05, 2026

    Great doctor.

  • Dec 12, 2025

    Dr. Lunning is the absolute best. He is caring, understanding, very knowledgeable, concerned about his patients. He fills my cup at every visit. God sent me to UNMC 4.5 years ago to see Dr. Lunning, he definitely put me in the right place at that time and it is still the right place. I can't imagine going through this with anyone but him.

  • Nov 08, 2025

    We love Dr Lunning - he is always so personable and remembers me whenever we return. He's always respectful and asks me about how farming is going. He takes an interest in my life outside of cancer. Very great doctor.

  • Oct 26, 2025

    I have and will continue to recommend this team to anyone in need of a Lymphomia doctor

  • Oct 24, 2025

    Always the best!!!!!

  • Oct 11, 2025

    Dr Lunning is the best. I'm very happy to have him as my oncologist

  • Oct 09, 2025

    I don't think I've ever had a doctor so personable and described everything in layman terms

  • Oct 08, 2025

    They are the best at unmc.

  • Oct 03, 2025

    I appreciate the time Dr. Lunning takes with me as a patient. He's never rushed, and always willing to answer questions.

  • Oct 02, 2025

    I've been seeing Dr. Lunning for 7yrs and he remembers everything and is so caring and always seems so happy to see my husband and I.

  • Oct 02, 2025

    My husband and I walked out of the office feeling confident that we knew what to expect. Dr. Lunning and his PA were both very patient with us and our questions, we felt they cared and were kind. I would recommend 100 times over.

  • Sep 29, 2025

    Very caring, understanding, and knowledgeable staff.

  • Aug 14, 2025

    Very efficient, pleasant, well informed

  • Aug 05, 2025

    Dr. Lunning is very friendly, easy to talk to, and seriously listens to my concerns. Then answers all of my questions in words I understand. One of the best doctors I've ever had!

  • Aug 03, 2025

    All good

  • Jul 31, 2025

    Great Doctor thinks out of the box

  • Jul 12, 2025

    Dr. Lunning and Nurse Linda absolutely great - best visit we've had in my lifetime!

  • Jun 06, 2025

    Always a great experience with Dr Lunning and his entire staff. Exceptional care and office

  • May 04, 2025

    I very much appreciate the extra time Dr. Lunning took to listen to my concerns and his help in determining an additional blood draw was needed. Extra I also appreciate the quick feedback on the additional test results and the help in scheduling the next step to get my health issues resoled.

  • Apr 25, 2025

    Excellent

  • Mar 31, 2025

    Dr. Lunning walks on water!

  • Mar 29, 2025

    I saw both Ashley Schmitt PA-C and Dr. Lunning during this visit. They are both very caring, answer all of my questions and I always leave knowing what the plan of care is.

  • Mar 28, 2025

    Great doctors and nurses

  • Mar 27, 2025

    Dr Lunning is a first class doctor. I really appreciate him.

  • Feb 03, 2025

    PA Ashley and Dr Lunning are very good about explaining things and answering my questions.

  • Jan 30, 2025

    All Good

  • Jan 09, 2025

    I trust my care team! They are the BEST!

  • Jan 02, 2025

    The doctor took time to answer my many questions. He was very patient to repeat or reword when I did not understand something.

  • Dec 21, 2024

    Dr Lunning and his PA Ashley and Brittney RN have been the most supportive care staff!

  • Dec 21, 2024

    Dr. Lunning and his entire team were excellent.

  • Dec 10, 2024

    Dr. Lunning has kept me alive for nine years. Need I say more!

  • Dec 06, 2024

    Dr. Lunning is fantastic, simply amazing in my book. He is, kind, caring, intelligent, smart, he explains everything so thoroughly. So blessed he is my doctor.

  • Nov 15, 2024

    I've been told I'm a difficult cancer case and a different issue with lungs. I love all my Drs very much so far

  • Nov 15, 2024

    I feel very fortunate to have found Dr. Lunning. He is kind and extremely knowledgeable and just makes me feel better about my situation. His PA was very good too. Thank you Dr.Lunning and staff!

  • Nov 02, 2024

    Very good

  • Oct 30, 2024

    Doctor Lunning has always been easy to work with and he is interested in what I have to say. I have often recommended him to other people I know that are having health issues.

  • Oct 25, 2024

    Entire staff was very professional and thorough

  • Oct 12, 2024

    They be lucky to get to see Nebraska Medical Center

  • Oct 10, 2024

    Dr. Lunning saved my life. How do you properly thank him? He's amazing, and I'm so blessed to have him guide me through my cancer journey and cure me

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