Neil M. Ampel, M.D.

  1. Infectious Disease Specialist
  2. Internist

Departments

  1. Infectious Diseases

Location

  1. Phoenix, Arizona

Languages

English
  1. General infectious diseases
  2. HIV/AIDS
  3. Valley fever
  • Coccidioidomycosis
  • HIV infection
Phx

Phoenix, Arizona
  1. 1985
    Research Fellowship - Under Dr. Edward J. WingMontefiore Hospital, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  2. 1984
    Fellowship - Physician-InvestigatorUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  3. 1982
    Fellowship - Infectious DiseasesAffiliated Hospitals, Brown University
  4. 1980
    Internship/ResidencySt. Elizabeth's Hospital
  5. 1977
    MDSchool of Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University
  6. 1975
    BS - ZoologyOregon State University

Certifications

  1. 1982
    Infectious DiseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 1980
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2017
    Lifetime Achievement AwardCoccidioidomycosis Study Group
  2. 2009
    Maxwell L. Littman AwardMedical Mycology Society of New York
  3. 2006
    Top 30% of ReviewersAnnals of Internal Medicine
  4. 1998
    Volunteer AwardSouthern Arizona AIDS Foundation
  5. 1998
    Clinician-of-the-Year AwardVeterans Administration Medical Center
  6. 1996
    AwardBest Doctors in America
  7. 1996
    Dean's List for Excellence in Teaching in the Clinical SciencesUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine
  8. 1995
    Torch Award - Health Provider of the YearTucson AIDS Project
  9. 1991
    Golden Apple Award - Outstanding Intern TeacherDepartment of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center
  10. 1990
    Hands and Hearts AwardVeterans Affairs Medical Center
  11. 1977
    Honors AwardAlpha Omega Alpha Society

Professional memberships

  1. 2015 - present
    International Society for Human and Animal Mycology
  2. 2015 - present
    Coccidioidomycosis Study Group
  3. 2014 - present
    Water Safety Committee, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System
  4. 2013 - 2015
    Coccidioidomycosis Study Group
  5. 2012 - present
    Antibiotic Stewardship Subcommittee, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System
  6. 2011 - 2014
    Planning Committee, American College of Physicians
  7. 2010 - 2011
    HIV Employee Education System Planning Committee, Veterans Administration
  8. 2010 - present
    Invasive Mycoses, Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents, NIH/CDC/IDSA
  9. 2009 - present
    Infection Control Committee, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System
  10. 2008 - present
    Invasive Fungal Infections, Faculty of 1000
  11. 2006 - 2008
    Non-Candida Fungal Infections, Guidelines on the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections During HIV Infection Committee, DHHS-IDSA
  12. 2005
    College of Medicine, University of Arizona
  13. 2003 - 2017
    HIV Technical Advisory Group, Department of Veterans Affairs
  14. 2003 - 2007
    SARS Working Group, Department of Veterans Affairs
  15. 2003 - 2006
    Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System
  16. 2003 - 2006
    VISN 18 Pharmacy Benefits Management Working Group, Department of Veterans Affairs
  17. 2001 - 2009
    Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System
  18. 2000 - 2002
    VA Society for Practitioners of Infectious Diseases (VASPID)
  19. 2000 - 2002
    Guidelines for the Prevention of AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections, Infectious Disease Society of America
  20. 2000 - present
    Promotion and Tenure Committee, Department of Medicine, University of Arizona
  21. 1999 - 2001
    Biomedical Research Foundation of Southern Arizona
  22. 1999 - 2000
    House Staff Committee, Department of Medicine, University of Arizona
  23. 1998 - 2003
    Medicine and Primary Care Quality Management Committee, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System
  24. 1998 - 2000
    VA Society for Practitioners of Infectious Diseases (VASPID)
  25. 1998 - 1999
    Prevention of Opportunistic Infections Working Group, United States Public Health Service (USPHS) and Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA)
  26. 1997 - 1999
    Longitudinal Clinical Curriculum, College of Medicine, University of Arizona
  27. 1997
    HIV Physician Selection Committee, Department of Medicine, University of Arizona
  28. 1997
    Ad Hoc Committee on MICU Infections, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System
  29. 1997
    Ethical Issues in Occupational Exposure to HIV Working Group, Department of Veterans Affairs
  30. 1996 - 1998
    VA Society for Practitioners of Infectious Diseases (VASPID)
  31. 1996 - 1997
    Liaison Committee on Medical Education Institutional Self Study, College of Medicine, University of Arizona
  32. 1996 - 1997
    Medical Service Quality Assurance Committee, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System
  33. 1996 - present
    VA Society for Practitioners of Infectious Diseases (VASPID)
  34. 1994 - 1998
    Human Subjects Committee, University of Arizona
  35. 1994 - 1998
    HIV Committee, University of Arizona
  36. 1994 - 1996
    American Lung Association of Arizona, American Lung Association
  37. 1994 - 1996
    Research Committee, American Lung Association of Arizona, American Lung Association
  38. 1994 - 1995
    Admissions Committee, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Arizona
  39. 1994 - 1995
    Pharmacology Course Review Subcommittee, College of Medicine, University of Arizona
  40. 1994 - 1995
    Prevention of Opportunistic Infections Working Group, United States Public Health Service (USPHS) and Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA)
  41. 1993 - 1996
    HIV Subcommittee, VA Society for Practitioners of Infectious Diseases (VASPID)
  42. 1993 - 1995
    4th-Year Elective, Care of HIV-Infected Patients, College of Medicine, University of Arizona
  43. 1993 - 1994
    Tucson SHANTI Foundation
  44. 1993
    Ryan White/NCAP Grants, Tucson Community Foundation
  45. 1992 - 1993
    Directors Task Force on Research Service Funding Shortfall, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System
  46. 1992 - 1996
    AIDS Education Project, College of Medicine, University of Arizona
  47. 1992 - 1995
    Research & Development Committee, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System
  48. 1992 - 1993
    Pediatric Clerkship Review Subcommittee, College of Medicine, University of Arizona
  49. 1992
    Curriculum Committee, College of Medicine, University of Arizona
  50. 1991 - 1994
    Hands and Hearts Award Selection Committee, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System
  51. 1991 - 1992
    Research Service Space Committee, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System
  52. 1991
    Pima County Ryan White Fund Allocation for HIV Committee
  53. 1990 - 1993
    Western Region Veterans Peer Review Organization, Department of Veterans Affairs
  54. 1990
    Neurology Clerkship Review Subcommittee, College of Medicine, University of Arizona
  55. 1990
    American College of Physicians
  56. 1990
    Infectious Disease Society of America
  57. 1989 - 1997
    Medical Service Quality Assurance Committee, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System
  58. 1988 - 1989
    Research & Treatment Development Study Group, Arizona's Governor's Task Force on AIDS
  59. 1988
    Computer Committee, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System
  60. 1987 - 2017
    Second-Year Medical Students, College of Medicine, University of Arizona
  61. 1987 - 1990
    AIDS Resource Committee, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System
  62. 1987 - 1990
    District 24 MEDIPRO, Veterans Administration
  63. 1986 - 1994
    House Staff Committee, Department of Medicine, University of Arizona
  64. 1986 - 1992
    Records Committee, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System
  65. 1986 - present
    Division F (Mycology), American Society for Microbiology
  66. 1986 - present
    International AIDS Society
  67. 1986 - present
    Coccidioidomycosis Study Group
  68. 1985 - 1991
    Infection Control Committee, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System