Continental and Mountain Divisions GME Resarch Day 2026
8th Annual Rocky Mountain Healthcare Symposium
Featuring scholarly activity presented at the 8th Annual Rocky Mountain Healthcare Symposium held Friday, April 17, 2026 at HCA HealthONE Swedish.
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A Case Report of Anaphylactic Shock to Tirzepatide
Elinor Barsh, Mohamed Ahmed, and Dmitriy Scherbak
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A Case Report: Successful Treatment of Clot in Transit in the RA and RV
Venkata Kalyan Byrapogu, Garret D. Olsen, Rati Shirodkar, Brett Hiendylmayr, and Pratik Saha
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A Curious Case of Idiopathic Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia: A Case Study
Sarah Hendee, Cristina Lee, Jennifer Pincus, and Dmitriy Scherbak
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Acute-on-Chronic Right Pulmonary Artery Thrombus With Systemic–Pulmonary Collateral Fistulas and Post-Thrombectomy Distal RCA Occlusion due to PFO
Joseph Davis, Jesse Bolton, Sridhar Sampath Kumar, and Sundeep Viswanathan
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A Joint Effort: Quality Improvement Using Joint Injection Drawers
Grant Thomas, Brissa Mundo-Santacruz, Joseph Freeze, Talon Aitken, and Nina Ball
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A Mixed Cause of Heart Failure
Brandon West, Austin Meyer, Kenya Lindstrom, Jason Hall, and Jennifer Griffith
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Another Gastric Band Complication: Acute Appendicitis
Dustin Williamson, Naveed Ismail, and John Weaver
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Anterior Mediastinal Mass with: Airway Compression, SVC Syndrome, and Cardiac Tamponade
Joseph Davis and Arunpreet Kahlon
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A Rare Case of Invasive Group A Streptococcus Bacteremia, Extensive Streptococcal Myositis, and Septic Knee Arthritis
Cristina Lee, Morgan Seaton, Christina Mie Minami, Bailey Weidner, and Dmitriy Scherbak
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Arrhythmogenic COVID-19 Myocarditis Presenting as Out-of-Hospital Ventricular Fibrillation Arrest with Preserved Ejection Fraction
Mohamed Ahmed, Elinor Barsh, and Dmitriy Scherbak
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A Shocking Case of Wolf Parkinson White (WPW) Syndrome
Sarah Hendee, Bailey Reale, Tate Higgens, David Taylor, and Dmitriy Scherbak
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A Study on Metastatic Primary Lung Adenocarcinoma in a Marijuana Smoker
Sarah Hendee, Cristina Lee, Maria Aguirre, and Dmitriy Scherbak
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Beyond the Temporal Lobe: Atypical Presentation in Adult HSV-2 Encephalitis
Analekha Chesnick, Michaela Littlefield, and Brock Cardon
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Bickerstaff Brainstem Encephalitis with Miller-Fischer Syndrome following Campylobacter Infection
Jason Hall, Weston Durland, Brandon West, and Dmitriy Scherbak
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Bilateral Pseudoangiomatous Stromal Hyperplasia in a Twelve-year-old Female: A Case Report
Alexandra McMillan, Taylor Sullivan, Joyce Moore, and Robert M. Pride
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Bladder Perforation Presenting as Perforated Appendicitis: A Case Report
Alexander Knippenberg, Erica Romo, and Jeffrey Gordon
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Case Reports: A 66-Year-Old Male with Severe Hypocalcemia in the Setting of Metastatic Prostate Cancer and Denosumab Use
Danielle Sudilovsky, Marissa Patterson, Sophia Eschelbeck, Madeline Whitney, and George Issa
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Cecal Volvulus in the Setting of Situs Inversus Totalis: A Rare Case Report
Alexandra Moody and Josie Bjorklund
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Dandelion Tumor with Polycranial Neuropathies
Elena Salikhova-Neace, Petros Keoseyan, Anna Belits, Ethan McCarty, Judd Jensen, and Emily Lampe
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Diagnostic Complexities in Patients Presenting with Peritoneal Tuberculosis: A Case Report
Christina Mie Minami, Bailey Weidner, and Tyler McVay
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Diplopia in Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Spread to the Sphenoid Sinus
Elena Salikhova-Neace, Anna Belits, Petros Keoseyan, Ethan McCarty, Judd Jensen, Katrina Lancaster-Shorts, and Emily Lampe
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Disseminated Mycobacterium avium Complex (MAC) Infection Presenting with Mycotic Aneurysm and Multisystem Involvement in a Patient with Newly Diagnosed Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Hannah Rector, Michael Haddad, and Dmitriy Scherbak
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Early Results of Custom 3D Printed Midfoot Cage for Segmental Bone Loss
Morgan Shano, Jake Shulmister, Emma Kayal, Alan Ng, Brett Sachs, and Ronnie Pollard
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Echoes of Murder: A Simulation Learning Experience
Cristina Lee, Amanda Dybedahl, Kristen Marshall, Greg Hicks, and Mary Elizabeth Hicks
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Education for Residents and Patients on Pain Management for GYN Procedures
Claire Moen, Jeffrey Edwards, Dominique Rehl, and Kenyon Weidle
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Elevated State of Mind: A Case of High-Altitude Worsening Chiari 1 Malformation
Lauren Walters, Brock Cardon, and Levi Sundermeyer
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Headaches, Hydrocephalus and Helminths: A Rare Case of Neurocysticercosis
Tate Higgins, Nikita Zanko, Austin Meyer, Cameron Banning, Sarah Hendee, Andrew Le, Arjun Saradna, Erik Klingbeil, and Mary Elizabeth Hicks
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Making the MOST out of Advanced Directives: A QI Project
Brissa Mundo-Santacruz, Joseph Freeze, Jesus Dorado, and Nina Ball
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Midfoot Fusion with a Trephine Technique and Novel Dowel Implant: A Case Report
John Savage, Keith Jacobson, Brett Sachs, and Ronnie Pollard
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Miliary Mimicry: Rapidly Progressive Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma Presenting as Suspected Miliary Tuberculosis
Bailey Weidner, Max Wei, Amaar Ahmad, Bailey Trinkino, and Chakradhar Kotaru
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More Than a Scratch: Capnocytophaga Bacteremia Induced Severe Sepsis with Multi-Organ Failure with Occupational Dog Exposure
Cristina Lee, Alex Craig, and Dmitriy Scherbak
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Necrotizing Sweet Syndrome in a Young Male: A Rare Clinical Mimic of Necrotizing Fasciitis
Evan King, Rawad Radaa, and Ryne Peters
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Neurosyphilis with Albuminocytologic Dissociation and Discordant Serology in Controlled HIV Infection
Nikita Zanko, Kyle Tracy, and Dmitriy Scherbak
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Nitrous Oxide and Hirayama: A Special Case
Sierra Sandler, Natasha Hamilton, Elena Salikhova-Neace, Jeannette Betz, and Alexis Taylor
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Profound Myxedema Coma without Vital Sign Derangements: A Case Report of Extreme Hypothyroidism and Pituitary Macroadenoma
Christina Mie Minami, Than Sein, Lucas Choy, and Dmitriy Scherbak
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Pulmonary Cystic Echinococcosis in an Immigrant Adolescent: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges in a Non-Endemic Rural Setting
Alexander Cummock and Nathan Cross
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Refractory Status Epilepticus After Hair Transplant: A Case of Lidocaine Toxicity in a Post-Craniotomy Patient
Sarai Arbus, Cheyenne Lockwood, Max Wei, and Andrew Labelle
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Spontaneous Pneumoperitoneum Presenting as an Acute Abdomen
Madison McInnis, Megan Tierney, and Kaysie Banton
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Suicidality, Self-Neglect, and Medical Refusal in Advanced Illness: An Ethical Case Report
Austin Supak, Sarah Greene, Madeline Adelman, and Whitney Snyders
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Survival Following Extreme Metformin-Associated Lactic Acidosis in a Patient with Acute-on-Chronic Kidney Disease managed with CRRT
Phil Khong, Danielle Sudilovsky, Logan Blackney, Ryan Spilman, and Alex Enurah
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Synovitis, Acne, Pustulosis, Hyperostosis and Osteitis (SAPHO) Syndrome Presenting with Gait Impairment and Pustular Facial Rash
Hannah Rector, Michael Haddad, and Dmitriy Scherbak
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The Uncommon Suspect: Cavitary Pulmonary Tuberculosis in a Previously Healthy Adult in Colorado
Nikita Zanko, Cristina Lee, and Dmitriy Scherbak
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Use of Bilateral Shouldice Repair for a Hydrocele of the Canal of Nuck Type I
David Anderson, Jay Lavrich, Kaitlan Weppner, and Bradley Wise
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West Nile Encephalitis Complicated by Urinary Retention
Morgan Reich, Sabra Rahme, Mattie Brand, and Jordan Conley
