Central & West Texas and San Antonio Divisions 2025 GME Research Day

The 6th CWTX/San Antonio Research Symposium was held April 18th at HCA Healthcare Las Palmas Del Sol Medical Center in El Paso, TX. It was attended by residents and faculty from the General Surgery, OBGYN, and Internal Medicine residency programs in Austin, San Antonio, and El Paso. The winners of the poster competition were:

First place: Osamuyi Asemota MD, PGY4; Kayla Brown DO, PGY4; Megan Turley MD. Atypical Hemorrhoid or Hidden Malignancy: Anal Melanoma and Palliative Strategies; HCA Healthcare St. David's Medical Center General Surgery Residency Program. Austin, TX.
Second place: Aaron de la Cruz MD, PGY1; Sarita Thanedar MD, PGY1; Shao-Ting Brian Min MD, PGY1; Prabhdeep Singh MD; Hitesh Gidwani MD. An Atypical Presentation of Anti-CASPR2 Acute Demyelinating Encephalomyelitis; HCA Healthcare Methodist Health System Internal Medicine Residency Program. San Antonio, TX.
Third place: Rasmeet Kaur MD, PGY2; Eric Romero MD, PGY2; Oscar Garcia MD. Splenic Laceration and Hematoma in the Setting of Acute Pancreatitis and Decompensated Cirrhosis; HCA Healthcare Las Palmas Del Sol Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency Program. El Paso, TX.