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David S. Quimby, MD

Assistant Professor

Contact

DavidQuimby@creighton.edu
School of Medicine
Department of Medicine
Infectious Diseases Divisions
Infectious Diseases Fellowships

David S. Quimby, MD

Assistant Professor

Medical Director, CHI Infection Prevention
Board Certification: Infectious Diseases
Areas of Interest: Immunocompromised host infections, fungal infections, joint infections
Fellowship: University of Illinois at Chicago/University of Chicago joint fellowship program
Residency: University of Illinois at Chicago
Medical School: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Department

Medicine

Position

Assistant Professor

Articles

  • Wisconsin Medical Journal
    Creech, Z, Accepted, awaiting publication: Creech Z, Truong G, Adler A, Quimby D. What if we don’t? A retrospective review of standard precautions for MRSA. Wis Med J 2023
  • Lancet Resp Med
    Member of ACTT-4 Study Group. Wolfe C, Tomashek K, Patterson T, et al. Baricitinib vs dexamethasone for adults hospitalized with Covid-19 (ACTT-4): a randomized, double-blind, double placebo-controlled trial. Lancet Resp Med 2022 May 23; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(22)00088-1 2022
  • BMJ
    Azeem, A, Azeem A, Quimby D, Krajicek B, Horne J. (Ig)Easy diagnosis of disseminated Coccidoidomycosis. BMJ Case Rep 2022 Mar 8;15(3):e248894. DOI 10.1136/bcr-2022-248894 2022
  • Doody’s Review Service (online)
    Quimby, David, Quimby D. Review of Bone and Joint Infections: From Microbiology to Diagnostics and Treatment, 2nd Edition. 2022. Doody’s Review Service (on-line). Available: http://www.doody.com/drs/ 2022
  • Critical Care Medicine
    Azeem, A, Azeem, A, Quimby D, Horne J, Krajicek B. 727: An (IG)Easy diagnosis: A case of disseminated coccidioidomycosis, Critical Care Medicine: January 2022 - Volume 50 - Issue 1 - p 357 DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000809232.17385.6e (poster presentation) 2022
  • Pharmacy
    Destache, CJ, Destache CJ, Ahmad F, Rajendrapasad S, Loranger A, Pruett W, Jagan N, Krajicek B, Schmidt D, Quimby D, Velagapudi M, Boldt D, Hayes S, Anthone J, Kessel B, Vivekanandan R. COVID-19 Mortality and Therapeutics in Nebraska and Southwest Iowa during Early Pandemic. Pharmacy. 2022; 10(4):69. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmacy10040069 2022
  • Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
    Azeem, A, Azeem A, Walters RW, Cavalieri SJ, Quimby DS. Reproducibility of cycle threshold values from severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assays. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2022;1-2. doi:10.1017/ice.2022.298 2022
  • Infect Dis Rep
    Rajendraprasad S, Destache C, Quimby D. Mycobacterium avium complex genitourinary infections: Case Report and Literature Review. Infect Dis Rep 2021 May 24;13(2)454-464. DOI 10.3390/idr13020045 2021
  • Contagion
    Ahmad F, Vivekanandan R, Quimby D. Molecular diagnostics for bacterial pneumonia need testing stewardship. Contagion: April 2021; Volume 6, Issue 2 2021
  • Crit Care Med
    Rajendraprasad S, Ahmad F, Loranger A, Pruett W, Kessel B, Jagan N, Boldt D, Schmidt D, Hayes S, Anthone J, Vivekanandan R, Quimby D, Velagapudi M, Krajicek B, Destache C. COVID-19 therapeutics: What works?, Critical Care Medicine: Jan 2021; Volume 49, Issue 1, p 93. DOI 10.1097/01.ccm.0000726752.78687.16 2021
  • Critical Care Medicine
    Ahmad F, Rajendraprasad S, Loranger A, Pruett E, Kessel B, Jagan N, Boldt D, Schmidt D, Hayes S, Anthone J, Vivekanandan R, Quimby D, Velagapudi M, Krajicek B, Destache D. Influence of health disparities on Covid-19 Critical Care Admissions. Critical Care Medicine: Jan 2021; Volume 49, Issue 1, p 101. DOI 10.1097/01.ccm.0000726812.53135.52 2021
  • Doody’s Review Service (online)
    Quimby, David, Quimby D. Review of Mayhalls Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Prevention. Doodys Review Service (online). 2020. Available: http://www.doody.com/drs/ 2020
  • Doody’s Review Service (online)
    Quimby, David, Quimby D. Review of Emerging Infectious Diseases of the 21st Century. Doodys Review Service (online). 2020. Available: http://www.doody.com/drs/ 2020
  • 5 Minute Clinical Consult
    Quimby, David, Quimby D. (2020) ‘Parvovirus B19’ in Domino F et al (Ed.) 5-Minute Clinical Consult 2020. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. 2020
  • Dehal N, Quimby D. Disseminated fusariosis in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia: a case report. Cureus 2019. 11(10:e5922. DOI 10.7759/cureus.5922 2019
  • Cureus
    Dehal N, Quimby D. Disseminated fusariosis in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia: a case report. Cureus 2019. 11(10): e5922. DOI 10.7759/cureus.5922 2019
  • Doody’s Review Service (online)
    Quimby, David, Quimby D. Review of The Washington Manual Infectious Diseases Subspecialty Consult, 3rd Edition. Doodys Review Service (online). 2019. Available: http://www.doody.com/drs/ 2019

Publications

  • Quimby, David, Quimby, D. Review of The Washington Manual Infectious Diseases Subspecialty Consult, 3rd Edition Doody's Review Service(online). Available:http://www.doody.com/drs/ 2020

General

  • Dehal N, Quimby D. Disseminated fusariosis in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia: a case report. Cureus 2019. 11(10:e5922. DOI 10.7759/cureus.5922 2019
  • Dehal N, Quimby D. Disseminated fusariosis in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia: a case report. Cureus 2019. 11(10:e5922. DOI 10.7759/cureus.5922 2019

Presentations

  • Velagapudi M, Witherspoon K, Quimby D, Bittner M. Meeting the milestones meaningfully: Implementation of specialty specific language, rotation by rotation, in evaluations to better evaluate learners and reduce evaluator burden. (poster presentation, to be presented at AAIM 2023 conference) 2023
  • Covid-19 Updates. Nebraska ID Society (NIDS) annual meeting. September 10, 2022 2022
  • Respiratory Viruses (Flu, COVID-19, RSV): Updated Testing Recommendations. CommonSpirit Physician Enterprise Grand Rounds. August 12, 2022 2022
  • 5-Minute Check-In: What Clinicians Need to Know about Monkeypox. CommonSpirit Physician Enterprise 5-Minute Check-in with Dr. McGinn. July 7, 2022 2022
  • Covid-19 Therapeutics. Creighton Infectious Diseases Spring Symposium 2022. April 23, 2022 2022
  • CommonSpirit Health Physician Enterprise Grand Rounds Clinical Update: The Covid-19 Omicron Variant. December 10, 2021. 2021
  • Isolation and Infection Prevention COVID-19 Panel Discussion. Creighton Infectious Diseases Spring Symposium 2021. April 24, 2021. 2021
  • Winter Wellness Webinar. CHI Health presentation. November 9, 2020 2020
  • CoVID-19 Care for Community Access Hospitals. CME presentation, regional webinar. November 5, 2020 2020
  • Candida auris: A Fungus Among Us. CME presentation for St. Francis Medical Center. August 25, 2020 2020
  • Emerging Infectious Diseases. CHI Health Nursing Conference: Hot Topics in Nursing. August 14, 2020 2020
  • CHI Health Teacher Mental Health Seminar: COVID-19 Q&A. July 28, 2020 2020
  • SARS-CoV-2 Spread and Infection Prevention Concerns. Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, Creighton University, 2020 2020

Awards

  • Drum Major for Advocacy Award
    Drum Major for Advocacy Award from the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance of Metropolitan Omaha. Presented to the NOAH Covid Conversation team for commitment to promote accurate COVID-19 information to the metropolitan Omaha community. January 16, 2022.
    Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance of Metropolitan Omaha
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