Grand Strand Medical Center Research Day
- Best Quality Improvement Podium: Enhancing Patient Safety: The Role of Interdisciplinary Teams in Reducing Blood Culture Contamination - Fady Awad, DO; Internal Medicine
- Best Research Study Podium: An Assessment of CRP and ESR in Ruling Out Acute Infectious Spinal Pathology in the Emergency Department and Inpatient Setting, A Retrospective Cohort Study* - Justin Blaskowsky, DO; Emergency Medicine
- Best Case Report Podium: A Case of Primary Gastric Diffuse Large B Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma with Tumor Lysis and The Warburg Effect - Sarah Barnhardt, DO; Internal Medicine
- Best Poster - Quality Improvement: Effect of Implementing Practical Strategies for Effective Lectures in a Graduate Medical Education Internal Medicine Lecture Series - John-Michael Benson, MD; Internal Medicine
- Best Poster - Research: Quality Outcomes for Older Adults Undergoing Elective Cholecystectomy and Colectomy in the United States: A Scoping Review from the SAGES QOS Committee - Jeannie Kontos, MD. General Surgery
- Best Poster - Case Report: A Case of Acromegaly - Zhiwei Zhang, DO; Endocrinology Fellowship
- Best PGY1 Poster: A Common Presentation for an Uncommon Diagnosis: Case Report of Rare Hyperinsulinemia Hypoglycemia Post Gastric Bypass Surgery - Minh Nguyen, DO; Internal Medicine
HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital Research Day
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Best Podium Presentation
- First Place: Outcomes of Methotrexate Treatment for Ectopic Pregnancy: Inpatient vs. Outpatient Management
Presenter: Courtney Smith, MD; Emergency Medicine Residency
Authors: Courtney Smith, MD, Taryn Hoffman MD, Kavya Davuluri, MD, Ashley Brodrick, DO, Taylor Penny, DO, Robyn Meadows, Martin Wegman, MD PhD - Second Place: No Patient Left Behind: Improving Transition of Care in Coronary Artery Disease and Heart Failure Patients
Presenter: Rebecca Schuyler, MD; Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
Authors: Rebecca Schuyler, MD, Gunjan Mundhra, MD, Mubbasher Syed, MD, MPH
- First Place: Outcomes of Methotrexate Treatment for Ectopic Pregnancy: Inpatient vs. Outpatient Management
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Best Poster Presentation
- First Place: Porokeratosis Ptychotropica: Diagnostic Insights Into a Rare Dermatosis
Presenter: Layal Antoury, MD; Dermatology Residency
Authors: Layal Antoury, MD, Sadia Salim, MD, Karthik Krishnamurthy, DO FACOD, FAAD - Second Place: Congenital Posterior Urethroperineal Fistula Presenting as a Cystic Mass
Presenter: Muhammad Siddiqui, MD
Authors: Muhammad M. Siddiqui, MD, Sang Woo Pak, MD, Preeya Mistry, MD, Sarah Starnes, MD, Stacy White, MD, Anthony Zarka, DO, Lori Gurien, MD
- First Place: Porokeratosis Ptychotropica: Diagnostic Insights Into a Rare Dermatosis
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Best Original Research Presentation
- Winner: High Rates of Avoidable Computed Tomography Angiography for Pulmonary Embolism Exclusion
Presenter: Nicholas Prewitt, MD; Emergency Medicine Residency
Authors: Kalyan Mantha, MD, Angelo Kantrales, DO, Kerolos Abadeer, DO, Pranav Bommineni, DO, Nicholas Prewitt, MD, Martin Wegman, MD PhD
- Winner: High Rates of Avoidable Computed Tomography Angiography for Pulmonary Embolism Exclusion
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Best Quality Improvement Presentation
- Winner: Interprofessional neonatal resuscitation simulations: an in-situ assessment of pediatric readiness At a multi site academic center
Presenter: Jessyca Gibson, MD; Emergency Medicine Residency
Authors: Jessyca C. Gibson, MD, Petru C. Nemes, MD
- Winner: Interprofessional neonatal resuscitation simulations: an in-situ assessment of pediatric readiness At a multi site academic center
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Best Case Report Presentation
- Winner: When Innocent Becomes Malignant... Unmasking STEMI through PVCs
Presenter: Sharul Saxena, MD
Authors: Sharul Saxena, MD, Jomel Jacinto MD, Yuhning Linda Hu, MD
- Winner: When Innocent Becomes Malignant... Unmasking STEMI through PVCs
Memorial Health University Medical Center Research Day
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Best Podium Presentation
- Winner: 39 Week Labor Induction versus Expectant Management and Cesarean Section Rates in Low-Risk Multiparous Women
Presenter: A. Tanner Fincher, MD; Program: OB/Gyn
Authors: A. Tanner Fincher, MD; Brendon Cornett, MPH; Michael G. Flynn, PhD; Sylwia Blawat, DPT, MHC; Mikalah Maury, MS; Anthony B. Royek, MD; Arthur M. Baker, MD
- Winner: 39 Week Labor Induction versus Expectant Management and Cesarean Section Rates in Low-Risk Multiparous Women
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Best Original Research Poster
- Winner: Rural Georgians’ Perspectives on Organ Donation
Presenter: Isait Alvarado; Mercer University School of Medicine
Authors: Isait Alvarado; Brian Childs, PhD; Caroline Anglim, PhD
- Winner: Rural Georgians’ Perspectives on Organ Donation
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Best Quality Improvement Poster
- Winner: Breaking the Blockade: A Retrospective Analysis of Pediatric Constipation in Hospitalized Patients
Presenter: Jaicy Pottokaran, MD; Program: Pediatrics
Authors: Yenamala Reddy; Jaicy Pottokaran MD, Eric Shaw, PhD; Aimee Behnke, MD, MBA; Jean Wiggins; Lauren Hebert, MD; Norman Taylor Parks, MD
- Winner: Breaking the Blockade: A Retrospective Analysis of Pediatric Constipation in Hospitalized Patients
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Best Case Report Poster
- Winner: A Case of DRESS Syndrome Following Placement of an Antibiotic Cement Spacer for Prosthetic Joint Infection of the Knee: Diagnosis, Management, and Recovery
Presenters: Cooper Josephs, DO & Himani Patel; Program: Internal Medicine
Authors: Cooper Alden Josephs, DO; Himani Patel, BS; James Everhart, DO
- Winner: A Case of DRESS Syndrome Following Placement of an Antibiotic Cement Spacer for Prosthetic Joint Infection of the Knee: Diagnosis, Management, and Recovery
Trident Medical Center Research Day
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Best Quality Improvement
- First Place: Introducing Transitional Care Management in Outpatient Setting for Emergency Department Discharge Follow Ups.
Family Medicine & Transitional Year: Radhika Mohan, Sanket Patel, Deepa Nuthalapati, Michael Smith, Valerie Sinkler, Dennis Besong, Pooja Paunikar - Second Place: Assessing the Role of Negative Troponin Tests in Discharge Decisions and Long-Term Outcomes for ED Chest Pain Patients.
Transitional Year: Rajiv Shah, Nicholas Pennington, Julia Iman, Dominic Juarez, Akriti Arora, Dennis Besong
- First Place: Introducing Transitional Care Management in Outpatient Setting for Emergency Department Discharge Follow Ups.
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Best Research
- First Place:Rectal Lactulose Induces Hypernatremia and Increases Mortality in Patients with Cirrhosis and Hepatic Encephalopathy.
Internal Medicine: Abhinav K. Rao, Don C. Rockey - Second Place: Assessing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in the Addiction Assessing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in the Addiction Population.
Transitional Year: Yagmur Beaman, Paula Suarez, Natalie Yang, Srinidhi Manchiraju, Sanket Patel, Corey Hopkins, Dennis Besong, Pooja Paunikar
- First Place:Rectal Lactulose Induces Hypernatremia and Increases Mortality in Patients with Cirrhosis and Hepatic Encephalopathy.
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Best Case Report
- First Place: Pediatric Carotid Artery Dissection Following Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury.
Emergency Medicine & Family Medicine: Eric Friedman, Iren Shabanova, Arpit Arora - Second Place: COVID-19 Induced MDA5-associated Necrotizing Myositis.
Internal Medicine: Sarah Steadman, Amit Sikder, Harsh R Desai, Bradley Collins, Tiffany Baker, Julie Worthington
- First Place: Pediatric Carotid Artery Dissection Following Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury.
* Denotes winners not available in Scholarly Commons.
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Endocarditis causing Complete Heart Block and Cardiogenic Shock
Ish Patel, Jacob M. Keesee, Brenden Pearce, Sarah Barnhardt, and Mohamed Faris
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Diagnosis of Hibernoma: A Case Report of a Benign Adipose Tumor with Radiological and Histopathological Features
Pavan Patel, Himani Patel, and Patrick Mullinix
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Pramipexole Overdose in ESRD: A Medication Misadventure
Brenden Pearce, Sarah Barnhardt, Cynthia Weinheimer, and Jamie Campbell
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Diagnostic Dilemma: Appendiceal Endometriosis Mimicking Acute Appendicitis in a Pregnant Patient
Samantha Perez, Abigail Haythron, Trey Doss, and Keisha Reddick
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E. coli Sepsis and Cholangitis in a Patient with Sickle-Cell Disease: A Case Report
Madeline Pham, Kristen Stovall, and Marvin Sineath Jr.
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Rectal Lactulose Induces Hypernatremia and Increases Mortality in Patients with Cirrhosis and Hepatic Encephalopathy
Abhinav K. Rao and Don C. Rockey
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A Look into Postpartum T2DM Screening in Patients diagnosed with GDM
David Vincent Ream, Joshua Ferrell, and Ashlee Nichole Tillery
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Breaking the Blockade: A Retrospective Analysis of PediatricConstipation in Hospitalized Patients
Yenamala Reddy, Jaicy Pottokaran, Eric K. Shaw, Aimee Behnke, Jean B. Wiggins, Lauren Hebert, and Norman Taylor Parks
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Improving MMR Vaccine Administration Among Rubella Non-Immune Postpartum Women – A Quality Improvement Project
Renée Ricci, Erika Olsen, Final Patel, Stephanie Tootle, Dina Linfoot, Anthony Royek, and Eric Shaw
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Unmasking CNS Vasculitis: A Neurological Mystery Behind Recurrent Strokes In A Young Patient
Arthika Sakthevel, Vishal Shah, Holden Lewis, Alyssa Rojas, and Mohamed Faris
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Cerebral or Renal? Cerebral Salt Wasting in the Absence of Cerebral Disease
Arthika Sakthevel, Nathan Shekey, Ramalakshmi Santhanam, and Mohamed Faris
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When Innocent Becomes Malignant... Unmasking STEMI through PVCs
Sharul Saxena, Jomel Jacinto, and Yuhning Linda Hu
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Barbiturates Versus Benzodiazepines for Adults With Severe Alcohol Withdrawal
Frank Schaefer, Alexandra Doan, Jarratt Lark, and Scott Gutovitz
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No Patient Left Behind: Improving Transition of Care in Coronary Artery Disease and Heart Failure Patients
Rebecca Schuyler, Gunjan Mundhra, and Mubbasher Syed
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Skin Carotenoid Levels and Dermatologic Diseases
Taylor Schwarz, Sidney Smith, Eric Shaw, Adam Ginensky, Nikki Dixon, and Patricia Mercado
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A Case of an Undocumented Immigrant with Rectal Adenocarcinoma
Rajiv Shah, Nizar Hallak, and Selent Cameron
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Assessing the Role of Negative Troponin Tests in Discharge Decisions and Long-Term Outcomes for ED Chest Pain patients
Rajiv Shah, Nicholas Pennington, Julia Iman, Dominic Juarez, Akriti Arora, and Dennis Besong
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Pseudomyxoma Peritonei as Initial Presentation of Mucinous Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma
Rajiv Shah, Iren Shabanova, Radhika Mohan, Sirin Khajaviyan, David Ortega, Pooja Paunikar, Dennis Besong, Mitul Patel, and Valerie Sinkler
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Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Masquerading as Angioedema: A Chemotherapy Port Complication
Vishal Shah, Philip Mardock, Austin Patrick-Eisenberg, and Thaddeus Golden
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Congenital Posterior Urethroperineal Fistula Presenting as a Cystic Mass
Muhammad Siddiqui, Sang Woo Pak, Preeya Mistry, Sarah Starnes, Stacy White, Anthony Zarka, and Lori Gurien
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Snap Crackle and Pop: Diagnosing and Treating the Challenging Snapping Popliteus Tendon Syndrome
Akaash Singh, Reagan B. Williams, Marvin Sineath Jr., Mims Gage Ochsner III, and Justin Lancaster
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Renal Isolated Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease: A Diagnostic Challenge
Reggie Skains, Brooke Escoe, and Jamie Campbell
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Inpatient vs. Outpatient Management Outcomes of Ectopic Pregnancy with Methotrexate
Courtney Smith, Taryn Hoffman, Kavya Davuluri, Ashley Brodrick, Taylor Penny, Robyn Meadows, and Martin Wegman
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Left Atrial Appendage Morphology Related To CVA Risk in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
Lincoln Smith, John-Michael Benson, and Jacob Michael Keesee
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Extrinsic Motivation Enhances Clinical Ultrasound Utilization Amongst Residents
Bailey Spencer, Steven Rickett, Jacob Pope, Sanna Ho-Gotshall, and Casey Wilson
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Addison's Disease in Pregnancy: A Case Report and Literature Review
Eleanora Stark, Reese Groover, Andrew Royek, Anthony B. Royek, and Marshall Akin
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COVID-19 Induced MDA5-associated Necrotizing Myositis
Sarah Steadman, Amit Sikder, Harsh R. Desai, Bradley Collins, Tiffany Baker, and Julie Worthington
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A Strange Case of Sudden-Onset Dysphagia: Esophageal Dysmotility and Dilation in a Lupus Patient
Arjavon Talebzadeh and Trevor Williams
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Salicylate Overdose Protocols for Family Medicine Physicians
Christine Tamayo, Denae Kappers, and Patricia Gilford
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Hook, Line and Lid: Managing a Fishhook Injury to the Eye
Daniel Tate, Lisa Persaud, and Jonathan Leggett
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Clinical Presentation and Management of Littoral Cell Angioma: A Case Report
Rebecca Ashton Taylor and Steven Carpenter
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More than Skin Deep: A Long Term Cyst Masquerades Breast Cancer Metastasis
Paola Torres-Laboy and Juan Rosario Collazo
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Surgical Treatment for Severe Penile Calciphylaxis: Case Report and Systematic Review
Kenley Tyler, Peter L. Miller, and Kenneth Carney
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Pre-hospital Naloxone Use Patterns and Patient Cutcomes: A National Observational Study
Martin Wegman, Jessica Adams, Jonathan Fisher, Remle Crowe, Zachary Dezman, Jennifer Naples, Mallika Mundkur, J Brent Myers, and Scott G. Weiner
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Spontaneous Uterine Rupture in the Second Trimester: Risk Factors and Clinical Instincts
Lauren Wells, Shea McGrinder, Amanda Royek, Bethany Bowling, and Anthony B. Royek
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Exploring the Link Between Low-Income Communities and Increased Cancer Risk from Nitrate Contamination in Drinking Water: A Review
Anna Wiggins, Rena Phillips, Michael L. Phillips, and Wei-Hsiung Yang
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Maternal Postpartum Depression, the Family Unit, and Childhood Development
Sara Kate Wiggins, Alexandria Bailey, Peyton Dekle, and Joshua Ferrell
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Case Report: Delayed Presentation of Midline Diaphragmatic Hernia after Blunt Trauma: A Case Repor
Aziza Win, Jason Clark, Kellie Amodeo, and James Benner
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Surgical Outcomes of Median Arcuate Ligament Release
Savannah Yeh, Alina Chen, Yasmeen Dhindsa, Peter Lawrence, and Karen Woo
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Management of Upper Extremity Hemihyperplasia in Beckwidth-Wiedman Syndrome: A Pediatric Case Over the Course of 9 years
Savannah Yeh, Nancy Jimenez, Vidhur Sohini, and Jonathan R. Sorelle
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Daily Weights, Better Outcomes: The Positive Impact of Daily Weight Tracking in Hospitalized Patients on the Telemetry Floor
Sophia Zia, David Ortega, Lailany Agront-Davo, Merid Moqattash, William Lopez, Sirin Khajaviyan, Yagmur Beaman, and Michael Craig