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Neil M. Ampel, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Staff Physician, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System

Medical Service (1-111)
SAVAHCS
3601 S. Sixth Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85723
Phone: 520-792-1450 x6186
E-mail: nampel@u.arizona.edu

 

Dr. Ampel successfully completed his ACLS certification in 2012

Fellowship Program (date graduated):
Brown University (1982),
University of Pittsburgh (research fellow) (1985)

Clinical Interests:
HIV, coccidioidomycosis

Research Interests:
Immunology and epidemiology of human coccidioidomycosis.

Selected Publications:

  1. Ampel NM, Mosley DG, England B, Vertz PD, Komatsu K, Hajjeh R. Coccidioidomycosis in Arizona. Increase in incidence from 1990 to 1995. Clin Infect Dis, 1998; 27:1528-30.

  2. Leake JAD, Mosley DG, England B, Graham JV, Plikaytis BD, Ampel NM, Perkins BA, Hajjeh RA. Risk factors for acute coccidioidomycosis among older adults in Arizona, 1996-1997. J Infect Dis; 2000, 181:1435-40.

  3. Ampel NM, Christian L. Flow cytometric assessment of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells in response to a coccidioidal antigen. Med Mycol, 2000; 38:127-32.

  4. Ampel NM, Kramer LA, Kerekes KM, Johnson SM, Pappagianis D. Assessment of the human immune response to T27K, a coccidioidal antigen preparation, by flow cytometry of whole blood. Med Mycol 2001; 39:315-20.

  5. Richards JO, Ampel NM, Galgiani JN, Lake DF. Dendritic cells matured by Coccidioides immitis lysate induce antigen-specific naive T cell activation. J Infect Dis 2001; 184:1220-4.

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