Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep & Allergy
The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Allergy is interested in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the lungs and respiratory system. Areas of expertise include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, cystic fibrosis, environmental and occupational lung disease, lung cancer, sleep medicine, and the treatment of critically ill adult patients. The Division's research labs, located at both the University of Nebraska Medical Center and the Omaha VA Medical Center, are focused on research in airway inflammation injury and repair. The Division also has a very active Clinical Studies Unit involved in clinical trials for asthma, COPD, smoking cessation, and cystic fibrosis.
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Division Chief: |
Joe Sisson, M.D. |
985300 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-5300
Phone: 402.559.4087 Fax: 402.559.8210
- Faculty
- Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
- Sleep Medicine Fellowship
- Resident Education
- Student Education
- Patient Care
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Allergy Patient Care
- Research Activities
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Clinical Studies
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Open Faculty Positions
ANNOUNCEMENTS
New Stem Cell Course Introduction to Human Embryonic Stem Cells Culture MethodsThe course is offered monthly and is a three-day training course.
Meet Our Faculty
Amol Patil, M.D.
Amol Patil, MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Allergy and is the division's newest faculty member, joining the division in August 2011. Amol completed his Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship at UNMC and was nominated Chief Fellow in 2010. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine.
