Executive Physical Team

Executive Health Physicians

Robert J. Schwab, MD

Dr. Schwab is a board-certified internal medicine doctor and an assistant professor, Internal Medicine Division of General Medicine at UNMC. He received his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine, and performed his residency at UNMC.


Chelsea Navarette, MD

Dr. Navarrette graduated from Nebraska Wesleyan University and earned a degree in Biology and Chemistry before attending the University of Nebraska for medical school. She went on to complete her Internal Medicine residency at UNMC before becoming an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and a member of the American College of Physicians, Society of Hospital Medicine, and Gold Humanism Honor Society. In her faculty role, she spends half of her time practicing outpatient medicine at the Durham Outpatient Center as well as teaching residents at Midtown Clinic. Her outpatient interests include cancer survivorship, preventive medicine, and obesity. The other half of her faculty position is hospitalist work, where she supervises both academic and private hospitalist services at UNMC and rotates through the Oncology Co-Management service, caring for hospitalized cancer patients.  


Brian Elliott, MD

Dr. Elliott is a full-time emergency physician with Mary Lanning Healthcare and Omaha Veterans Administration Medical Center. Dr. Elliott is board certified in Family Practice and Emergency Medicine. He is a fellow in the American College of Emergency Medicine and has earned a certificate of added qualifications from the American Board of Family Practice in Sports Medicine. He earned his bachelor of science and medical degrees from the University of Nebraska. He completed his residency at the University of Nebraska Affiliated Hospitals where he served as chief resident. He is a member of the Nebraska Medical Association, past-president of the Nebraska Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians, American Association of Physician Specialists and the Hall County Medical Association.


Executive Health Nursing Staff

Amy Steinauer, MSN, RN

Amy received her master’s in nursing from the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) and has been with Nebraska Medicine since 1980, primarily working as a cardiac nurse. Amy’s current role in the Corporate and Community Relations Department is as a nurse case manager and certified health coach, where she helps patients and their families navigate during a hospitalization. Amy serves on several nursing committees and coordinates programs for the retired physicians.


Traci Hawk, BSN, RN

Traci earned her bachelor’s in nursing degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center at Kearney in 1993. Traci’s background includes experience with both inpatient and outpatient/ambulatory nursing. She is a certified health coach and is passionate about helping her patients succeed in achieving their personal health goals. Traci also lends her nursing expertise to the Nebraska Children’s Home foster care review board. Traci has been working in the Executive Physical clinic at Nebraska Medicine since 2013.


Becky Jefferson, BSN, RN

Becky earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from the University of Colorado in 2004. She has experience in both inpatient nursing and outpatient/ambulatory nursing. She joined the Executive Physical team at Nebraska Medicine in 2020. Becky enjoys reading and learning about various health and wellness topics. In her free time, she enjoys being outdoors and spending time with her family.


Dawnelle Martin, RN

Dawnelle earned her nursing degree from Clarkson College. Dawnelle’s nursing career has included inpatient and community health where she has served on a variety of state and local boards and committees. Dawnelle’s primary inpatient focus has been in Intensive Care and Cardiac care nursing. Her current role is in the Corporate and Community Relations Department as a nurse case manager/concierge.  Dawnelle enjoys helping patients and families navigate throughout their hospital stay. Dawnelle has been an American Heart Association CPR instructor for 15 years, teaching in her community.  

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