Academic Competition Selected Finalists

A Case of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Triggered by Ehrlichia Chaffeensis

L. Hou MD
W. Aung MD
M. Locke MD
P. Khattar MD
M. Nieto MD

A Case Report of the Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Psychosis Using a Combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Medication Management

J. Goodman MD

A Rare Case of Fusobacterium Nucleatum Bacteremia Causing Isolated Superior Mesenteric Vein Thrombophlebitis

A. Agarwal MD
E. Yetiskul DO
R. Patel
F. Qaqish
H. Qandil
N. Mobarakai

Analysis of Changing Practice Trends in ACL Reconstruction: A Multicenter, Single Institution Database Analysis

B. Klein DO, MBA
L. Bartlett DO
F. Huyke-Hernandez MD
T. Tauro BS, BA
F. Landman MD
R. M. Cohn MD
N. A. Sgaglione MD

Analysis of Gastronintestinal Bleed With and Without Atrial Fibrillation

A. Sodoma DO
J. Pellegrini MD
S. Greenberg BA
J. Aabye BS
R. G. Pellegrini MBS
J. Singh MD

Analysis of IgG4-Related Disease in a Diverse Long Island Population: Insights from the Rheumatology Clinic

Y. Cho MD
K. Sangaraju MD
L. El-Khoury MD
K. Shargani DO
J. Fragoso MD
G. Marder MD

Analysis of Neonatal PIVIs: Does Composition of Parenteral Nutrition Matter?

A. O'Rourke MD
L. Lamport MS
B. Weinberger MD
V. Boyar MD

Analysis of Obesity on Outcomes of Hospitalized IBD Patients

A. Sodoma DO
J. Pellegrini MD
S. Greenberg BA
R. G. Pellegrini MBS
J. Singh MD

Analyzing Discordance in Intraoperative Consultation by Frozen Section: A Seven-Year Retrospective Study to Enhance Pathology Practice Quality

E. Demirci MD
M. Kokabee MD
X. Zhong MD
J. L. Gomez Marti MD
J. W. Yip MLT (ASCP)
I. S. Genco MD
S. Hajiyeva MD

Assessing the Predictive Factors Contributing to Parents and Guardians’ Decision to Vaccinate Their Children Against COVID-19

K. Jampolis PA-S
T. Martin PA-S
J. Nager PA-S
Z. Weber PA-S
B. Yee PA-S

Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Removal Improves Outcomes in Patients with Gram-Positive Bacteremia or Candidemia and Coexisting Prosthetic Heart Valve and/or Left Ventricular Assist Device

V. Luchana DO
P. Vikraman MD
C. Sison PhD
R. Sohail MPH
S. Gandhi MD
L. Epstein MD
M. Epstein MD

Clinical Outcomes in Scleral Fixation Secondary Intraocular Lenses with Yamane Versus Sutured Techniques: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

D. Zhu MD
C. Zhang MD
C. Palka BS
D. Lai BS
T. Shwani BS
M. M. DeAngelis PhD
A. Reynolds MD
J. Winokur MD

Comparative Analysis of Open Surgical and Endovascular Approaches for Managing Symptomatic Below-Knee Peripheral Arterial Disease

E. Bou Sanayeh MD, MBA
S. Asmar MD
G. Khattar MD
J. Bjorklund MD, MPH
S. Lee MD
M. Weinberg MD

Comparison of Children with Newly Diagnosed Blood Cell Malignancy Who Do and Do Not Receive Renal Replacement Therapy for Tumor Lysis Syndrome

E. Wilson MD
R. Kessel MD
A. Basalely MD
A. Kessel MD
G. Fisler MD

Cost-Effectiveness of Cardiovascular Screening for Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Arrest in High School Athletes

A. Santanello DO
R. Spencer MD

Cross-Sectional Analysis of Deprescribing in a Home-Based Primary Care Model

J. Hon MD, JD
D. Matthew PharmD
S. Ko PharmD
A. Poku MPH
Z. Brown MD
J. Conigliaro MD
K. Deligiannidis MD
E. J. Kim MD

Debrief to Reduce Burnout and Build Resilience in Pediatric Residents During Critical Care Rotations

S. Jai Kumar MD
J. Fishbein MPH
J. Y. Lee MS
D. Lewis MD
J. Asencio MD

Dental Management of the Patient on Prolia, an Antiresorptive Medication

L. Ardizzone DMD

Determination of Systolic Blood Pressure with Color Power Doppler

D. Ying DO
H. Mayo-Malasky MD
P. Mayo MD

Does Implementing a Laughter Intervention among Intensive Care Registered Nurses in an Acute Care Hospital Impact Their Maslach Inventory Human Services for Medical Personnel (MBIHSS-MP) Scores?

D. Francois DNP, ANP-BC, RN, CCRN, CEN
P. Cannistraci DNP Chair

Efficacy of Brachial Artery Closure with the Celt Arterial Closure Device

L. Smith MD
A. Menon MD
K. Singh MD

Evaluating Potential Risk Factors for Anxiety and Depression Among Colon Cancer Patients Using a National Database

R. Hollis MD, MBA
A. Khalid MBBS
E. Nilsson Sjolander MD, MS
M. Cardenas Sanchez MD
R. Harvey MD
M. Shah BS
A. Zimmern MD

Examining the Safety and Efficacy of ECT in Pregnant Women During 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Trimesters

C. Scarbrough MD
J. Lester MLIS
K. Deligiannidis MD

Exposure To Radiation Impairs Macrophage Bacterial Phagocytosis Via eCIRP

S. Yamaga MD, PhD
A. Murao MD, PhD
M. Zhou MD
M. Brenner MD, PhD
M. Aziz PhD
P. Wang MD

Fatal Aggregatibacter Aphrophilus-Associated Spinal Epidural Abscess and Osteomyelitis: A Rare Case Highlighting Diagnostic Challenges in a Non-Verbal Patient

S. Mustafa MD
S. Usman MD
M. Cheema MD
M. J. Khan MD
A. Ali
A. Weber
P. Nizza

HIV-Associated DILS Presenting as Dental Pain: A Case Report

S. Lee DDS

Impact of Liver Cirrhosis on In-Hospital Outcomes in Patients Treated With Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Acute Myocardial Infarction

H. Patel MD
M. J. Khan MD
S. Haseeb MD
S. Munir
H. Ali MD
S. Usman MD
S. Taj MD
R. Rajapakse MD

Implementing a Multi-Site Personal Hygiene Curriculum for New York City School-Aged Children through Community-Based Participatory Research

Z. Pirani MD
X. Fei MD
B. Mancenido MD
S. Clarke-John MBA
D. J. Coletti PhD
P. K. Goenka MD
M. Pilapil MD, MPH

Improve the Knowledge Level of Patients Initiating Chemotherapy in Ambulatory Care Settings: Recommendations for Practice

N. Gopinadh RN

Incidence and Predictors of High Vitamin D in Premature Infants with Very Low Birth Weight

L. Greenblatt MD
D. Stefanov PhD
A. Rahman DO
J. Blau MD
S. P. Pandya MD

Incidence of Dysphoric Milk Ejection Reflex

R. Solmonovich MD
I. Kouba MD
C. Bailey
W. Andria
K. Demertzis PhD
M. Blitz MD
J. Muscat MD

Individual Vagus Nerve Sensory Neurons Respond in a Cytokine-Specific Manner

A. C. Chen BS
T. S. Huerta PhD
S. Chaudhry BS
E. H. Chang PhD

Influence of Preoperative Motor Score on Transcranial MEP Acquisition in Intracranial Surgery

A. C. Chen BS
H. A. Shah BS
R. S. D’Amico MD
J. W. Silverstein DHSc

Intraoperative hypermagnesemia due to medication error

M. Wang MD
M. Gerasimov MD

Is the Modified CHA2DS2-VASc the New STS Score? A Game-Changer in TAVR Patient Care or Just Another Score?

H. Patel MD
S. Haseeb MD
S. Munir MBBS
H. Mian MD

Longer Duration of Silicone Oil Tamponade May Improve Ophthalmic Outcomes After Silicone Oil Removal

G. Jiao MD
P. Shah BA
E. P. Shakin MD
J. G. Lee MD
P. J. Ferrone MD
D. Y. Rhee MD
J. M. Romero MD
B. J. Rosenblatt MD
K. B. Graham MD
J. Lin MD

Machine Learning Methods in Classification of Prolonged Radiation Therapy in Oropharyngeal Cancer

A. H. Kim BA, co-first author
M. I. Saleem BS, co-first author
S. Ahn PhD
E. J. Oh PhD
T. Tham MD

Maternal, Social, and Demographic Characteristics Associated with Smoking in Pregnancy: A US Population Study

M. Hirsch MD
Y. Eliner MD
J. Eisenberg MD
M. Gulersen MD
E. Lenchner PhD
A. Grunebaum MD
F. Chervenak MD
E. Bornstein MD

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with metastasis to Brain: Time interval, Clinical, Molecular, Histopathologic and Demographic Profile: A Multi-site study

M. Kokabee MD
E. Demirci MD
S. Zou MD
Y. Wuu MD
S. Lee MD
O. E. Vele MD
M. Vojnic MD
R. S. D’Amico MD
G. A. Wernicke MD
M. Harshan

Not Your Typical Bell's Palsy

A. Batchou DO
E. Yu MD

Novel Use of an Axios Stent in Management of Symptomatic Achalasia in a Cirrhotic Patient with Esophageal Varices

M. Tawfik DO
S. Chain BS
A. Elfiky MD
M. Abureesh MD
Y. El-Douaihy MD
S. Andrawes MD

Opsonic Peptide MOP3 Reduces Inflammation and Injury After Mesenteric Ischemia/Reperfusion

R. Hollis MD, MBA
J. Li
Y. Lee
H. Jin
M. Zhou
M. Sfakianos
M. Aziz PhD
G. Coppa
P. Wang MD

Outcomes of Chandelier-Assisted Scleral Buckling in Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachments: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

D. Zhu MD
A. Wong MD
G. Jiao MD
C. Zhang MD
D. Yakobashvili BS
E. Zhu BS
T. Tham MD
R. Lieberman MD
J. Winokur MD

Pain Management in Hypertrophic Pulmonary Osteoarthropathy Due to Non-Small Cell Lung Adenocarcinoma

J. Alverio MD
K. VanOgtrop MD

Patient Confidence in Artificial Intelligence verses Physician Interpreted Laboratory Results and Recommendations

K. DeCicco PA-S
L. Johnson PA-S
F. Khwaja PA-S
E. Montague PA-S
C. Schneider PA-S
S. Webster PA-S

Peanut Allergy Puzzle: Unexpected Response to Topical Fluocinolone

D. Patel DO
G. Robertson MD
P. Ponda MD

Pediatric Survival with Favorable Neurologic Outcome after VA-ECMO for Lymphoma Induced Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

S. Moriarty DO, MS
M. D. Taylor MD
G. Fisler MD

Peripheral Giant Cell Granuloma: A Case-Based Analysis

A. Khorasanchi DDS
J. Price DDS

Predictors of Extubation Success for Premature Infants

V. Scarpelli MD MPH
S. Galanti MS
I. A. Jibu
A. Zaytseva MD
D. Kurepa MD
B. Weinberger MD

Prior Fragility Fractures Undergoing Cementless Total Knee Arthroplasty Associated with Increased Risk for Aseptic Revision

E. Mansour MD
D. Hameed MD
S. S. Bains MD
J. Dubin BA
J. Slover MD
G. Scuderi MD
M. A. Mont MD

Prolonged VA-ECMO Requirement for an Adolescent with Amlodipine Overdose

A. Slamowitz MD
T. Nickerson MD

Recurrent Facial Nerve Palsy and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy due to Anti-GQ1b Antibody

K. Makhoul MD
M. Smith MD

Risk of Stroke in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

E. Yetiskul DO
T. A. Rizvi DO
S. Khan MD
O. Alomari DO
M. Niazi MD
V. Parikh MD

Severe Pulmonary Hypertension with Acute Hypoxic Respiratory Failure Following Carfilzomib Administration for Refractory Multiple Myeloma

M. Chandi MD
P. Pancholi MD
N. C. Lapinel MD

Severe Shock in an Infant with Undiagnosed MCAD Trait Exposed to Likely Hypoglycin A Toxin Via Breastmilk

A. Slamowitz MD
J. Gold MD, PhD
T. Nickerson MD

Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in a Young Multiparous Female

E. Gehres MD
S. Haseeb MD
D. Chhetri DO
D. Chaudhry DO
M. Sharma MD

Spread Through Air Spaces in Adenocarcinoma of the Lung: A Look at Histopathologic and Molecular Features

S. Zou MD
M. Kokabee MD
E. Demirci MD
X. Zhong MD
J. L. Gomez Marti MD
M. harshan MD

Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place: When Endoscopic Therapy Fails for the Management of Bouveret Syndrome

M. Dwivedi MD
S. Khurana DO
P. Patel MD
M. Abouzeid MD
R. Baranowski MD

Surviving a Hurricane of Multiorgan Failure from a Vasculitis Flare

N. Mbennah MD
K. Andrade MD
T. Persaud MD

Syncopal Sarcoma: Unusual Presentation of High-Grade Sarcoma Invading the Pulmonary Vein

D. Rahman DO
S. Mirza M.D.
L. K. Ranga MD
J. C. Yang DO

Teaching the Male Genitourinary Examination to Internal Medicine Residents: Urology Led Didactics Improve Confidence in Skills and Likelihood of Examination

A. Silberzweig
A. Moyer MD
L. Beland MD
J. Kreshover MD

The Clash of Two Treatments: Antidote Hydroxocobalamin Hinders Hemodialysis

C. Wong MD
G. Ang MD
M. Malik MD
S. Iqbal DO

The Obesity Paradox Strikes Again: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Class 3 Obese Patients

S. Haseeb MD
D. Miklin MD
P. Gandotra MD
R. Kalimi MD
W. Omar MD, FSCAI
J. Goncalvez MD
A. Persists MD
H. Fernandez MD
L. Ong MD
L. Gruberg MD, FSCAI

The Utilization of Lenvatinib with Pembrolizumab for the Treatment of Advanced Endometrial Cancer

M. Barbi MD, MSc.
C. Lee PharmD
H. Rahman PhD
K. Cheng
L. Jean
V. S. John

Two Cases of Pheochromocytoma Presenting as Acute Heart Failure and Cardiogenic Shock During Pregnancy

V. Cascio MD
F. Benyaminov MD
A. Wang MD
A. Sinha MD

Unique Neural Signatures of Childhood Sexual Abuse Revisited: Larger Cerebellar Volume and Frontoparietal Cortical Thickness

K. Brosch PhD
V. Hammes
P. Usemann
F. Stein
F. Thomas-Odenthal
L. Teutenberg
J. Goltermann
S. Meinert
K. Flinkenflugel
A. Winter
K. Thiel
T. Hahn
N. Winter
E. Dhamala
A. Jrug
U. Dannlowski
I. Nenadic
A. Jansen
T. Kircher
N. Alexander