Internal Medicine

NIH Clinical Trial of Remdesivir to Treat COVID-19 Begins

Study Enrolling Hospitalized Adults with COVID-19 in Nebraska

Feb 25, 2020

Rescued Americans depart Camp Ashland

57 people completed 14-day quarantine on Thursday.

Feb 21, 2020

Distinguished Scientist: Michel Ouellette, Ph.D.

Dr. Ouellette’s research focus is pancreatic cancer.

Feb 21, 2020

Michel Ouellette, Ph.D.

Remembering: Ramon Fusaro, M.D., Ph.D.

Colleagues recall a “true intellectual raconteur.”

Feb 21, 2020

Coronavirus test results verified by CDC

11 of 13 people at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine test positive

Feb 20, 2020

13 additional Americans transported to Omaha for coronavirus monitoring

The recently opened National Quarantine Unit on the UNMC/Nebraska Medicine campus was designed to safely monitor Americans after exposure to an infectious disease.

Feb 18, 2020

Distinguished Scientist: Apar Kishor Ganti, M.D.

Dr. Ganti’s research focus is lung, head and neck cancer.

Feb 18, 2020

Apar Kishor Ganti, M.D.

Person brought to quarantine center does not have coronavirus

Woman has returned to Camp Ashland to complete quarantine.

Feb 17, 2020

From left, Dana Hall, deputy federal health coordinating officer, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response; Michael Wadman, M.D., co-medical director of the National Quarantine Unit; and Shelly Schwedhelm, executive director, emergency management and biopreparedness at Nebraska Medicine, speak at a press conference Friday afternoon to discuss the woman moved to the quarantine center. The woman, who tested negative for COVID-19, has returned to Camp Ashland.

New Investigator: Mohd Wasim Nasser, Ph.D.

Dr. Nasser’s research focus is brain metastasis, breast cancer and lung cancer.

Feb 12, 2020

Mohd Wasim Nasser, Ph.D.

New Investigator: Yiannis Chatzizisis, M.D., Ph.D.

Dr. Chatzizisis’ research focus includes computational cardiovascular simulations.

Feb 11, 2020

Yiannis Chatzizisis, M.D, Ph.D.