HCA Healthcare Graduate Medical Education 2024 Research Days
Central & West Texas Research Day 2024
The 5th Annual CWTX Division Research Symposium was held on Friday, April 19th, 2024 at Del Sol Medical Center and virtually. We had about 100 people join this year to watch our wonderful presenters. 30 residents presented their novel work, with representation from all programs in the division (Internal Medicine, Transitional Year, Surgery, OBGYN). We had 5 oral presenters, and our independent judges rated the top 3 which included:
- First Place: Virginia Lowe, DO - St David’s OBGYN, faculty mentor: Dr. Linda Haddox (PD)
- Second Place: Rohan Divecha, MD – Las Palmas Del Sol Medical Center Internal Medicine, faculty mentor: Dr. Paul Mathew
- Third Place: Sophia Jimenez, MD – St David’s Surgery, faculty mentor: Dr. Ernest Gonzalez (PD)
- Jack Demirjian, MD, MS - Las Palmas Del Sol Medical Center Internal Medicine, faculty mentor: Dr. Oscar Garcia (APD)
- Dylan Gallegos, DO – Las Palmas Del Sol Medical Center OBGYN, faculty mentor: Dr. Dominque Barnes
- Congratulations to our audience favorite poster award winner: Dr. Alondra Sierra – Las Palmas Del Sol Medical Center OBGYN, faculty mentor: Dr. Aaron Poole (APD)
Infectious Causes of Cavernous Thrombosis: A Rare Case of Mastoiditis
Intertwin Membrane Separation in Monochorionic- Diamniotic Twins
Efficacious Antibiotic treatment for Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth and Refractory Gastroparesis Secondary to Scleroderma
Post-Operative Infection Following Abdominal Hysterectomy with or without Surgical Drains
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in the Setting of Syphilis on the US-MX Border
Mycobacterium flavescens Infection: An Unusual Case of Prosthetic Joint Infection
TGF-β Signaling Pathways in the Development of Diabetic Retinopathy
Cortisol in Elderly Trauma Patients
Case of Uterine Artery Injury in a Patient Undergoing Prophylactic Uterine Artery Balloon Placement Prior to a Planned Cesarean Hysterectomy in the Setting of PAS
Acute Mesenteric Ischemia Secondary to Lupus Vasculitis
Second Trimester Uterine Rupture with Abnormal Vascularity of the Lower Uterine Segment
Retrospective Study: Adverse Effects of Hyperglycemia in Nondiabetic Critically Ill Patients with Myocardial Infarction