Damian McNamara is a journalist for Medscape Medical News and MDedge. He worked full-time for MDedge as the Miami Bureau covering a dozen medical specialties during 2001-2012, then as a freelancer for Medscape and MDedge, before being hired on staff by Medscape in 2018. Now the two companies are one. He uses what he learned in school – Damian has a BS in chemistry and an MS in science, health and environmental reporting/journalism. He works out of a home office in Miami, with a 100-pound chocolate lab known to snore under his desk during work hours.
News

Surge in colonoscopies postponed by COVID-19 expected
- Author:
- Damian McNamara
Publish date: June 24, 2020
News
FDA revokes emergency use of hydroxychloroquine
- Author:
- Damian McNamara
Publish date: June 15, 2020
News

Surge in colonoscopies postponed by COVID-19 expected
- Author:
- Damian McNamara
Publish date: June 12, 2020
News

ACR reacts to study disclosing industry donations
- Author:
- Damian McNamara
Publish date: June 10, 2020
News

Cardiology societies unite to denounce racist violence
- Author:
- Damian McNamara
Publish date: June 8, 2020
News

NIMH strategic plan returns balance to research priorities
- Author:
- Damian McNamara
Publish date: June 4, 2020
News

Food allergies in children less frequent than expected
- Author:
- Damian McNamara
Publish date: June 3, 2020
News
Placental injury reported in women with COVID-19
- Author:
- Damian McNamara
Publish date: May 28, 2020
News
Mixed results for aducanumab in two phase 3 trials for Alzheimer’s disease
- Author:
- Damian McNamara
Publish date: May 27, 2020
News
Galcanezumab looks promising for treatment-resistant migraine
- Author:
- Damian McNamara
Publish date: May 27, 2020
News
Natalizumab bests fingolimod for relapsing-remitting MS
- Author:
- Damian McNamara
Publish date: May 14, 2020
News
Initial high-efficacy MS therapy tied to less disability later
- Author:
- Damian McNamara
Publish date: May 5, 2020
News

Predictors of ICH after thrombectomy identified
- Author:
- Damian McNamara
Publish date: April 30, 2020
News
Trials and tribulations: Neurology research during COVID-19
- Author:
- Damian McNamara
Publish date: April 30, 2020
News
Two rare neurologic conditions linked to COVID-19
- Author:
- Damian McNamara
Publish date: April 29, 2020