Vincent Nicolais, MD

Faculty PlaceholderEducation

  • AB, Biology, College of the Holy Cross,
  • MD, University of Bologna

Research Interest

Dr. Nicolais’ research interests include immune modulation and antimicrobial agent effectiveness.

Selected Publications

  • Investigator, Open-label, comparative, randomized, multicenter phase 1999-2001
  • III study of intravenous treatment of Synercid 7.5 mg/kg q 8 hours plus
    Aztreonam 2G q 8 hours versus standard therapy in the treatment of
    190 adult evaluable hospitalized patients with nosocomial pneumonia
    due, at least in part, to gram positive cocci"
  • Investigator, RP59500V-396: Randomized, double-blind, comparative 1998-2000
    study of the efficacy and safety of Synercid monotherapy regimens and
    Syncercid in combination with Ampicillin in the treatment of
    infection caused by Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus
    Faecium (VREF).
  • Investigator, LY333328 vs Vancomycin in Skin/skin-Structure Infections 1998-1999
  • Investigator,Linezolid vs. Oxacillin Sodium/Dicloxacillin Sodium 1998-1999
    for the Treatment of Complicated Skin and Soft Tissue Infections;
  • Investigator Linezolid in the Treatment of Patients 1998-1999
    With Nosocomial Pneumonia: a Double-blind, Randomized,
    Comparator-controlled study"
  • Investigator, "Compassionate Use of Linezolid 1998-1999
    for Multi-drug Resistant Gram-positive Bacteria"
  • Principle Investigator, Open Study of Synercid (quinupristin/ 1998-1999
    dalfopristin, RP59500) for Emergency Use (Infections Due to
    Resistant Bacteria, Treatment Failure or in Treatment-Intolerant
    Patients)
  • Principle Investigator, E-5 Monoclonal Antibody Study 1995-1997
    $3000.00 stip

Grants

  • 2005 Dr. Joseph and Rae Brown Award Presented by the National Society of Critical Care
    Medicine for outstanding contributions to multidisciplinary
    critical care on a local and regional level.
  • Principle Investigator, E-5 Monoclonal Antibody Study 1995-1997
    $3000.00 stipend.

Professional Involvement

  • American College of Emergency Physicians
  • American Medical Association
  • American College of Physicians
  • Disaster Preparedness Committee/Member
  • Georgia Medical Society
  • Muscogee County Medical Society
  • National Society of Critical Care Medicine
  • Society of Critical Care Medicine
  • Society of Hospital Medicine

Contact Dr. Vincent Nicolais


nicolais_v@mercer.edu