Scott Rasmussen M.D.

Scott Rasmussen, MD has extensive work experience in the medical field. Scott is currently the Principal Investigator and Site Medical Director at Celerion since December 2018. Prior to this, they worked at IQVIA as the Vice President of Medical Research for Early Clinical Development from September 2013 to August 2018. In this role, they were responsible for protocol development, safety review, and overseeing the safety of Phase I studies.

Before joining IQVIA, Dr. Rasmussen worked at Celerion (formerly MDS Pharma Services) as the Principal Investigator and Site Medical Director from December 2008 to August 2013. At Celerion, they were responsible for the execution of clinical trials, primarily Phase 1 studies.

Dr. Rasmussen also has experience as a primary care physician. From October 1998 to December 2008, they worked at Lincoln Internal Medicine Associates, where they provided direct patient care, primarily to elderly patients. During this time, they also served as the Corporate President, overseeing various aspects of the practice and leading a merger of two offices.

Prior to that, Dr. Rasmussen worked at Lincoln Veterans Administration Hospital from April 1994 to October 1998. Scott served as a primary care physician and later as the Chief of Primary Care Service. In this role, they provided care to a range of patients, primarily men, and was responsible for supervising and coordinating the Primary Care team as well as leading quality improvement initiatives.

Overall, Dr. Scott Rasmussen has a diverse background in clinical research, medical leadership, and primary care practice.

Scott Rasmussen, MD, completed their education in a chronological order as follows. Scott obtained a Diploma from Rushville High School in the years 1976 to 1980. Rasmussen then pursued a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Life Sciences from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln from 1980 to 1984. Scott further continued their education at the University of Nebraska College of Medicine from 1984 to 1988, completing their MD degree in Medicine. Rasmussen then engaged in a Residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Minnesota from 1988 to 1991.

Additionally, Rasmussen earned certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine in January 2011.