New faculty spotlight: Armin Nowroozpoordailami, MD

Armin Nowroozpoordailami, MD

Armin Nowroozpoordailami, MD, is a new faculty member at UNMC.

  • Name: Armin Nowroozpoordailami, MD
  • Positions at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine: Instructor, UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine, and attending emergency department physician, Nebraska Medicine
  • Hometown: Lahijan, Iran

Research and professional interests:

  • Critical care medicine
  • Point of care ultrasound

How I fell in love with emergency medicineAs a student, I admired emergency medicine physicians for being jacks of all trades — skilled in patient care, knowledgeable across various areas of clinical medicine and talented in a wide range of procedural skills.

Education:

  • MD, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • Internship and residency, Duke University Hospital, Durham, North Carolina

Memberships:

  • American Academy of Emergency Medicine
  • American College of Emergency Physicians
  • Society of Critical Care Medicine

Three things people may not know about me:

  • I can cook some excellent Persian dishes.
  • I once won a remote-control car competition.
  • I have a lot of houseplants and a bit of a green thumb.