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Department of Research
The mission of the Nebraska Heart Institute Department of Research is to advance knowledge in the prevention, diagnosis, and investigation of
cardiovascular disease and to continually improve the delivery of healthcare to patients. Studies undertaken by the Nebraska Heart Institute are
carefully selected to ensure that all offer a possible benefit to the patient previously unavailable and achieve significant scientific merit.
Studies: Click here to view a list of studies currently being conducted at NHI and a brief summary of each trial.
Staff: Our research department is fully dedicated to conducting research for the advancement of heart disease treatment. The Nebraska Heart
Institute Research Committee is headed by Dr. Deepak M. Gangahar. Currently,
we have 33 cardiologists and surgeons serving as investigators for
various studies. In addition, we also have full-time nurse practitioners, pharmacists, research nurses, exercise physiologists and
research assistants.
Locations: Studies are conducted at each NHI office: Lincoln, Omaha, Papillion, Grand Island, Hastings, North Platte, as well as the
Nebraska Heart Hospital, located in southeast Lincoln. Many studies are also available to patients on an
outreach basis.
Contact Us: For more information about available studies or to refer a patient, please contact (402) 489-6555. |