Author: Jasmine Riviere Marcelin, MD
Welcoming our New Infectious Diseases Fellows: Dr. Bryan Walker
We are excited to welcome Dr. Bryan Walker as a new fellow in our Infectious Diseases program! Read on to learn a little more about him…
Jul 27, 2021
UNMC ID is growing and we want you to join us!
Due to unprecedented growth and success, the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE is recruiting for three (3) faculty members to join our team. Learn more…
Jul 22, 2021
Ambulatory Stewardship: A Little Bit of Everything Goes a Long Way
Inappropriate outpatient antibiotic use remains a problem needing to be addressed as part of the strategy to reduce antimicrobial resistance. Jasmine Marcelin, MD and Phil Chung, PharmD led a multifaceted approach to reducing antibiotic use in ambulatory clinics within our Nebraska Medicine hospital system, recently published in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology.
Jul 6, 2021
ID Fellowship Recruiting is virtual again in 2021, and we are ready to meet you!
Fellowship application season is open and as the leaders of our ID fellowship, we wanted to highlight some of the exciting aspects of our program. Our program and our division are growing. We began in 2011 with 2 fellows, grew to 4 in 2017, 5 in 2020, and now our full complement is six fellows. […]
Jun 28, 2021
Farewell (but not Goodbye) to our Graduating Fellows
In this post we bid Farewell (but not Goodbye) to our Graduating Fellows, Drs. Mark Ridder and Clayton Mowrer. Dr. Ridder will be joining an ID practice in Wisconsin, and Dr. Mowrer will be pursuing his Pediatric ID fellowship here at Children’s Omaha. Good luck to them both!
Jun 21, 2021
A few last words from Dr. Clayton Mowrer
It was a joy to work with a group of physicians who were such advocates for us fellows and who truly helped us not only become better ID clinicians/researchers but helped us grow as humans.
Dr. Clayton Mowrer shares his last words on graduating from ID Fellowship
Jun 11, 2021
A few last words from Dr. Mark Ridder
I think in the end, I believe that training in infectious disease truly rounded out my education.
Dr. Mark Ridder provides some last words as he graduates from our fellowship
Jun 8, 2021
To say that dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging may be the understatement of the year. Yet despite COVID-19, our faculty and staff are continuing to publish impactful papers, engage with their communities, transform medical education, practice extraordinary medicine, and change people’s lives. In this post, we want to highlight our division members […]
Jun 1, 2021
As more vaccinations are completed worldwide, specific vaccine strategies and outcomes among special patient populations are newly available. Two populations of interest include vaccinees with previous COVID-19 and those with a history of a solid organ transplant. Dr. Erica Stohs reviews early data for SHEA Journal Club
Apr 21, 2021
Combatting COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among people with HIV
The team at the Nebraska Medicine Specialty Care Center mobilized a plan to promote acceptance of COVID-19 vaccinations for people with HIV in our community. Nurse Practitioner Nikki Regan shares this process.
Mar 12, 2021
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