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INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENT SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY REPORT 2019 -2020

PUBLICATIONS:

  1. Pharmacologic Therapies in Patients With Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Systematic Review With Meta-analysis. 2020. Annals of Internal Medicine. PubMed: 32092762.
  2. Immunosuppressive treatment regimens in autoimmune hepatitis: systematic reviews and meta‐analyses supporting AASLD guidelines. 2020. Hepatology. PubMed: 32500593.
  3. Prediction of Risk of Death for Patients Starting Dialysis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. 2019. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. PubMed: 31362990.
  4. Do-not-intubate orders in patients with acute respiratory failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis. 2020. Intensive Care Medicine. PubMed: 31659387.
  5. Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Patients With Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis. 2020. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. PubMed: 32498773.
  6. Feasibility of Integrating Panel-Based Pharmacogenomics Testing for Chemotherapy and Supportive Care in Patients With Colorectal Cancer. 2019. Tech in Cancer Research. PubMed: 31533552.
  7. Binimetinib, encorafenib and cetuximab (BEACON Trial) combination therapy for patients with BRAF V600E-mutant metastatic colorectal cancer. 2019. Drugs of Today. PubMed: 31840683.
  8. BRAF-V600E and microsatellite instability prediction through CA-19-9/CEA ratio in patients with colorectal cancer. 2020. Journal of GI Oncology. PubMed: 32399264.
  9. Circulating Tumor DNA-Based Detection of Microsatellite Instability and Response to Immunotherapy in Pancreatic Cancer. 2020. Frontiers in Pharmacology. PubMed: 32116700.
  10.  Lactobacillus Bacteremia in a Critically Ill Patient with Non-Small Lung Cancer Treated with Nivolumab. 2019. American Journal of Case Reports.
  11.  An Interesting Case of GI Bleeding Resulting from Dieulafoy Lesion. 2020. American Journal of Medical Case Reports.
  12.  Left Main Coronary Aneurysm:  A Rare But Serious Cause of Acute Myocardial Infarction. 2020. American Journal of Medical Case Reports.
  13.  Khorana Score as a Predictive Tool of Venous Thromboembolism in Cancer Patients in Rural Practice. 2020. Journal of Clinical Oncology 38, no. 15_suppl.
  14.  Hypothyroidism Presenting as Recurrent Syncopal Attacks:  A Missed Diagnosis. 2019. American Journal of Medical Case Reports.
  15.  Sarcoidosis Induced Heart Failure. 2020. American Journal of Investigative Medicine.
  16.  Rural Challenges in a Decade of Crowdfunding for Cancer Care. 2020. Journal of Clinical Oncology.
  17.  Myxedema Coma Manifesting as Cardiac Tamponade and Respiratory Failure. 2020. AACE Journal – Endocrine Practice.
  18.  An Unusual Case of Severe Primary Hyperparathyroidism with a Low Norman PTH Level. 2020. AACE Journal- Endocrine Practice.
  19.  Intra-Cardiac Shunts. 2020. Stat Pearls.
  20.  Fonton Completion. 2020. Stat Pearls.
  21.  Lactobacillus Bacteremia in a Critically Ill Patient. 2019. American Journal of Medical Case Reports.
  22.  T3 Thyrotoxicosis Induced Dilated Cardiomyopathy. 2019. American Journal of Medical Case Reports.
  23.  Severe Legionnaires’ Disease with Multi-System Organ Failure Responding to Triple Antibiotic Therapy. 2020. American Journal Respiratory/Critical Care Medicine.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS - ABSTRACTS, POSTERS AND PRESENTATIONS GIVEN AT REGIONAL, NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS

  1. A Fatal Case Of Cocaine-Induced Toxic Leukodystrophy:  Is It A Wake-Up Call For Cocaine Users? 2019. ACP Western PA.
  2. Myxedema Coma Presenting With Syncope and Intermittent Torsade De Pointe. 2020. Conemaugh Research Symposium.
  3. A Rare Case of Second Branchial Cleft Cyst with and Unusual Presentation. 2019. LECOM.
  4. Total body Iron Overload and Liver Iron Deposition in a Welder. 2019. ACOI.
  5. Improving Continuity of Care Through Resident Education and Enhanced Scheduling in an Internal Medicine Clinic. 2019. ACP Western PA.
  6. Nivolumab-Induced Pericardial Effusion in a Prostate Cancer Patient. 2019. LECOM.
  7. A Rare Presentation of Salmonella:  Infective Endocarditis with Aneurysm. 2020. Conemaugh Research Symposium.
  8. Right Atrial Mass:  Finding the Culprit. 2020. Conemaugh Research Symposium.
  9. A Case of Left Ventricular Aneurysm. 2020. Pre ACC Echo Conference.
  10.  A Case of Large Bladder Stone. 2020. Conemaugh Research Symposium.
  11.  Myxedema Coma Manifesting as Cardiac Tamponade and Respiratory Failure. 2020. AACE Annual Meeting.
  12.  Legionnaire’s Disease. 2019. ACP Western PA.
  13.  Campylobacter presenting with Pancolitis on imaging in a young female patient. 2020. Conemaugh Research Symposium.
  14.  Lyme Disease Associated with Multiple Cranial Neuropathies. 2019. Conemaugh Research Symposium.
  15.  Big Bad Bladder Stone. 2020. Conemaugh Research Symposium.
  16.  Fluconazole-associated Steven-Johnson Syndrome complicated by Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Ingestion. 2019. Conemaugh Research Symposium.
  17.  Papillary Fibroelastoma of Mitral Valve as a Cause of Cardiogenic Embolic Stroke. 2019. Conemaugh Research Symposium.
  18.  Digital Ischemia as a Presentation of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. 2018. PA Hospitalist Conference.
  19.  Right Atrial Mass: finding The Culprit Poster presented. 2020. American College of Cardiology.
  20.  Liquid Biopsy Concordance Based on clonality and Timing of Testing in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. 2019. ESMO.
  21.  An Interesting Case of GI Bleeding Resulting from Dieulafoy Lesion. 2020. SHM Hospitalist Meeting.
  22.  An Unusual Case of Severe Primary Hyperparathyroidism with a Low Norman PTH Level. 2020. AACE Annual Meeting.