Overview of Dr. Nehme
Dr. Omar Nehme is a gastroenterologist at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. He received his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and has been in practice 21 years. He specializes in general gastroenterology/endoscopy. He has 9 publications and over 100 citings. Dr. Nehme completed his gastroenterology fellowship at University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital. In addition to his clinical practice, he serves as medical director of gastroenterology quality and patient safety at Rush.
Office
1725 West Harrison Street
Suite 207
Chicago, IL 60612Fax+1 312-563-3883
Education & Training
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1999 - 2002
Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
IN State Medical License 1998 - 2025- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 54 citationsCecal Insertion and Withdrawal Times With Wide-Angle Versus Standard Colonoscopes: A Randomized Controlled TrialHala Fatima, Douglas K. Rex, Richard I. Rothstein, Emad Y. Rahmani, Omar Nehme
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2008-01-01 - 14 citationsCochlear temperature correlates with both temporalis muscle and rectal temperatures. Application for testing the otoprotective effect of hypothermiaAdrien A. Eshraghi, Omar S. Nehme, Marek Polak, Jiao He, Ofelia F. Alonso
Acta Oto-Laryngologica. 2005-09-01 - 25 citationsPrimary gastric melanoma presenting as a nonhealing ulcer.Waleed M. Alazmi, Omar S. Nehme, Jacinto J. Regalado, Arvey I. Rogers
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2003-03-01
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