Research is an important part of our passion for better medicine. Our research scientists are integrated with our clinical departments for a comprehensive, collaborative approach to research. Physician/investigator support is provided through our Network Office of Research and Innovation (NORI). NORI houses the Office of Research Administration, the Office of Research Clinical Operations, the Office of Research Education, Integrity, and Monitoring, and the Research Participant Protection Office.

2024

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Hemorrhoidectomy: Does Age Make a Difference?, Steven J. Capece MD, Charles J. Browning MD, Cesar Barros DeSousa MD, Kyle Shaak BS, Justin Y Yoon, and William Sangster MD (Article)

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1567: Successful transitions from high dose propofol to dexmedetomidine, Jason Laskosky PharmD, BCPS; Kyle Shaak BS; and Peter Yakoub PharmD (Article)

2023

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Patient Outcomes in Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Retrospective Analysis., Mark Broadwin MD; Puja Patel MD; Tara Stansbury; Jeffrey B. Brown; Anh Thu Hoang DO; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Shae Duka MPH; and Mark Cipolle MD (Article)

Hemorrhoidectomy: Does Age Make a Difference?, Steven J. Capece MD, Cesar Barros DeSousa MD, Kyle Shaak BS, J Yoon, William Sangster MD, and C J. Browning (Presentation)

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Exploratory Review of Medical Student Essays Reveals Learner Discomfort, Lack of Opportunities but Desire to Gain Competence, Nuha Cebeci MD, Susan E. Hansen MA, and Jessica K. Eygnor DO (Poster)

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Longitudinal Assessment of Empathy and Burnout Across a Single Pharmacy Class Cohort., Jaclyn D Cole; Melissa J Ruble; Jeanne L. Jacoby MD; Amy B. Smith PhD; Shae Duka MPH; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; and Joann Farrell Quinn (Article)

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The Effect of Maternal Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on Substance Use During Pregnancy., Shae Duka MPH, Sadeea Rahman, Susan E. Hansen MA, and Debra Esernio-Jenssen MD (Article)

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Exploring Associations Between Abnormal Weight Classifications and Child Maltreatment Diagnoses., Debra Esernio-Jenssen MD; Alfred Morrobel MD; Susan E. Hansen MA; and Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH (Article)

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Comparison of Outcomes After Implant-based Breast Reconstruction, Shannon M Hall; Nathan F. Miller MD; Ahmed Mansour MD; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Kevin Wang; and Zara Butte (Poster)

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Kawasaki Disease and MIS-C at a Community Children’s Hospital in Pennsylvania: A Five-and-a-Half Year Retrospective Study, Kelsey Kaplan DO, Kayle Barndt DO, Ruchi Gupta MD, Kris Rooney MD, and Kyle Shaak MPH (Poster)

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Long COVID in the Elderly: Mortality and Health Care Utilization in a Vulnerable Population, Dao Le; Rahul Mhaskar MPH, PhD; Kyle Shaak MPH; Nikhil Sharma; and Neti N. Vora MD (Poster)

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Apixaban or Warfarin in Patients with an On-X Mechanical Aortic Valve, NORI Clinical Trial Team (Article)

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783: COMPARATIVE COHORT STUDY OF REVERSAL AGENTS FOR BLEEDING ASSOCIATED WITH FACTOR XA INHIBITORS, Matthew D. Painter MD; Jason Laskosky PharmD, BCPS; Alhussain Yasin; Joseph Ottinger RPh, MS, MBA, BCPS; Kyle Shaak BS; and Mark Cipolle MD (Article)

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Outcomes of a residential program after successful graduation: A pilot quality improvement study, John G. Pierro MBA; Alison Sutter MPH; Kyle Shaak BS; Bradley Barninger; Megan Messa LPC; and Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM (Article)

Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery Experience at a Community-Based Teaching Hospital, Jill Scheurman, Erica Hallman, Shae Duka MPH, and William Sangster MD (Presentation)

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Robotic vs Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery Experience at a Community-Based Teaching Hospital, Jill Scheurman, Erica Hallman, Shae Duka MPH, and William Sangster MD (Article)

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Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery Experience at a Community-Based Teaching Hospital, Jill Scheurman, William Sangster MD, Shae Duka MPH, and Erica Hallman (Poster)

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Single-Center Experience with Tixagevimab/Cilgavimab Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis against SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Recipients, Milisha Shah PharmD, BCPS, BCTXP; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Alison Sutter MPH; Christine Du MD; Patty Liu MD; and Michael J. Moritz MD (Poster)

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Examining readmissions following outpatient microlaryngeal surgery., Mausumi Syamal MD; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; and Alison Sutter MPH (Article)

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Thromboembolic events in peripartum cardiomyopathy: Results from the ESC EORP PPCM registry., Jasper Tromp; Alice M Jackson; Magdy Abdelhamid; Doaa Fouad; Ghada Youssef; Mark C Petrie; Johann Bauersachs; Karen Sliwa; Peter van der Meer; Ronald S. Freudenberger MD; Joanne Quiñones MD, MSCE; Nauman Islam MD; Deborah W Sundlof DO; Lauri Centolanza; and Lourdes T. Matos (Article)

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In postmenopausal women diagnosed with breast cancer, is an aromatase inhibitor or estrogen receptor modulator associated with better outcomes?, Lynn M. Wilson DO, Faris Albakaa MD, and Susan E. Hansen MA (Article)

2022

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Qualitative Exploration of Geospatially Identified Bright Spots and Priority Areas to Improve Diabetes Management., Elaine Banerjee MD, MPH; Susan E. Hansen MA; Nicole M. Burgess; Kyle Shaak BS; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; and Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH (Article)

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Sex differences in patients with suicidal intent that are managed by toxicologists: An analysis of the Toxicology Investigators’ Consortium (ToxIC) Registry, Gillian A. Beauchamp MD; Jacob Fishbein; Gregory A. Makar; Rita Pechulis MD, FCCP; Matthew D. Cook DO; Robert D. Cannon DO; Kenneth D. Katz MD; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Jennifer L. Carey; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP (Poster)

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Epidermal-cell-based therapy as an adjunct to healing second degree burns-A randomized controlled pilot study., Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD; Adam Schwartz; Cassandra Pinataro; Patrick Pagella MSN, ARNP, BSN, RN; Deborah Boorse RN, CNP; and Christina C. Gogal BS (Article)

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Comparing post-operative outcomes between the inverted-t and horizontal lipectomy techniques, Zara Butte; Ahmed Mansour MD; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; and Robert X. Murphy JR, MD, MS (Poster)

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Managing Chronic Pain With Medical Cannabis: A Chance to Reduce Opioid-Related ED Visits, Nicholas S. Imperato; Gretchen Maurer; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Joseph E. Patruno MD; Joshua S. Krassen; Robert Wilson; Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; and Andrew L. Koons (Poster)

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Do incoming residents vary in measures of emotional status even prior to residency training?, Jeanne L. Jacoby MD; Amy B. Smith PhD; Robert D. Barraco MD, MPH; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Elaine A. Donoghue MD; Bryan G. Kane MD; Jennifer Macfarlan; Lauren Crowley BA; Kevin Weaver D.O.,FACOEP; and Joann Farrell Quinn (Article)

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Incidence of Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Critically-Ill COVID-19 Patients, Joshua A. Kalter; Jamie Allen DO; Matthew McCambridge MD; and Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH (Poster)

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Evaluation of pediatric patients diagnosed with Lyme disease in the Lehigh Valley, Grace Kim; Katiemarie Vottero DO; Tibisay Villalobos MD; Kristin M. Held Wheatley PharmD, BCOP; Farina Klocksieben MPH; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; and Kris Rooney MD (Poster)

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The Utility of Cannabis-Based Medicine in Chronic Pain Management: A Case Report., Gretchen Maurer; Nicholas S. Imperato; Cameron M Juybari; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; and Andrew L. Koons DO (Article)

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Pilot of the Lehigh Valley Hospital 17th Street Community Food Pharmacy Study: Improving Access to/Consumption of Fresh Healthy Food to improve Pediatric Health Outcomes – A Partnership with Full Cart, Nitisha Mehta, Kimberly C. Brown MD, Samantha A. Shaak PhD, and Lisa Liddington MBA (Poster)

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Risk Factors Associated With Neurosurgical Intervention in Patients With Mild Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage., Puja Patel MD; Mark Broadwin MD; Tara Stansbury; Jeffrey B. Brown; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Shae Duka MPH; Justin Pasquale; Mark Cipolle MD; and Kamalesh T. Shah MD (Article)

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The Effect and Outcomes of HCQ Alone and in Combination With Anti-Depressants on QTc, Kourtney Rudzinski DO; Zaina Shahid MD; Yasin Kanakrieh DO; Saloni Goyal DO; James Ross MD, FACP; and Kyle Shaak MPH (Poster)

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Relationship Between Vaccination Status and Biopsychosocial Characteristics in Sheltered Adolescents, Ceyda H. Sablak BS; Cecilia E. Zemanek BS; Nina Liu; Brittany Gaudet BS, MSPH; Taylor Jarvill; Allison N. Kayne BS; Jeffrey Downen; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Amy B. Smith PhD; Robert D. Barraco MD, MPH; Hoonani M. Cuadrado; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP (Poster)

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Preconception Primary Care Access and Preterm Birth: A Nested Case Control Study, Amelia Stutman DO; Elaine Banerjee MD, MPH; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; Nicole M. Burgess; Katarzyna Jabbour PharmD, BCPS; Katie Nesbitt PharmD, BCPS; Kyle Shaak BS; Roya Hamadani MPH; Beth Careyva M.D.; and Ashwini Kamath Mulki (Poster)

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Falls From Homes, It’s Not Just a Window Problem, Julia Vandenheuvel MD, Michele Dunstan, Kyle Shaak BS, Sarah A. Jones Sapienza MD, and Debra Esernio-Jenssen MD (Poster)

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The role of carotid ultrasound in patients with non-lateralizing neurological complaints., Shweta Varade; Abinayaa Ravichandran MD; Erafat Rehim MD; Hussam A. Yacoub MD; Rose Duncan; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Megan Leary MD; and John Castaldo (Article)

2021

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A prospective, head-to-head comparison of 2 EUS-guided liver biopsy needles in vivo., Soorya N. Aggarwal, Travis Magdaleno MD, Farina Klocksieben, Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH, Shanth A. Goonewardene, Zachary Zator, Shashin Shah MD, and Hiral N. Shah MD (Article)

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A Pilot Study of a Collaborative Palliative and Oncology Care Intervention for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer., Jessica R Bauman, Jessie R Panick, Thomas J Galloway, John A Ridge, Marcin A Chwistek, Molly E Collins, Leigh Kinczewski, Kathleen Murphy, Marie Welsh, Matthew A Farren, Mollie Clark Omilak, Jacqueline Kelly, Katherine A Schuster, Lauren A Lucas, Sheila Amrhein, Florence P Bender, Jennifer S Temel, Brian L Egleston, Areej El-Jawahri, and Carolyn Y Fang (Article)

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A bio-degradable synthetic membrane to treat superficial and deep second degree burn wounds in adults and children - 4 year experience., Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD; Hamed Amani MD; Daniel D. Lozano MD; Christina Goral MS, ATC; Deborah Boorse RN, CNP; and Patrick Pagella MSN, ARNP, BSN, RN (Article)

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Sex Differences in Substance Use and Misuse, Mikayla B. Hurwitz BS; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Gillian A. Beauchamp MD; Jennifer Carey MD; Briana Tully DO; Matthew D. Cook DO; Robert D. Cannon DO; Kenneth D. Katz MD; Andrew L. Koons DO; and Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH (Poster)

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Measures of Burnout and Empathy in United States Doctor of Pharmacy Students: Time for a Change?, Jeanne L. Jacoby MD; Jaclyn D. Cole; Melissa J. Ruble; Amy B. Smith PhD; Lexis T. Laubach; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH; Deborah J. DeWaay; Robert D. Barraco MD, MPH; Erin Shigo; Lauren Crowley; and Joann Farrell Quinn (Article)

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Using fRAP: A mixed method geospatial mapping and rapid qualitative analysis approach, to uncover barriers and facilitators of diabetes care in the Lehigh Valley., Autumn Kieber-Emmons MD, MPH; Kyle Shaak BS; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; Susan E. Hansen MA; and Elaine Banerjee MD, MPH (Presentation)

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Assessing Resident Communication With Faculty from Multiple Specialties During High-Fidelity Simulation Designed to Provide Multi-Source Feedback, Michael C. Nguyen MD, Rebecca Dudley DO, Nicole Elliott DO, Bryan G. Kane MD, Katie Best RN, Matthew Nimmo DO, Matthew D. Cook DO, Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH, and Lisa Lindauer MD (Poster)

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Lung Cancer Screening Program – a Pilot Study, Berk Ozoglu, Frank Sperrazza DO, Melanie B. Johnson MPA, Kyle Shaak BS, and Nicole M. Burgess (Poster)

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Outcomes in COVID-19 Patients with and without Preexisting Chronic Liver Disease: A Retrospective Study, Esha Roy; Frank Lee; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Kyle Shaak BS; and She-Yan Wong MD (Poster)

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Barriers to Botulinum Toxin Injection for Laryngeal Dystonias (n=29), Babak Sadri MD, Mausumi Syamal MD, and Kyle Shaak BS (Presentation)

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To Tube, or Not to Tube: Comparing Ventilation Techniques in Microlaryngeal Surgery, Mausumi Syamal MD, Jill Hanisak CRNA, Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH, Briana Ortega, Robert T. Sataloff, and Michael S. Benninger (Article)

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Relationship Between Vaccination Status and Biopsychosocial Characteristics in Sheltered Adolescents., Cecilia E. Zemanek BS; Nina Liu BS; Ceyda H. Sablak BS; Brittany Gaudet BS, MSPH; Taylor Jarvill BA; Allison N. Kayne BS; Jeffrey Downen BS, MS; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Amy B. Smith PhD; Robert D. Barraco MD, MPH; Hoonani M. Cuadrado MSPAS, PA-C; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP (Article)

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A 6-Year Experience of Laser Treatments for Burn Scars in a Regional Burn Center-Safety, Efficacy, and Quality Improvement, Christopher Q. Zhang, Christina C. Gogal BS, Trent Gaugler, and Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD (Article)

2020

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Sex Differences in Pediatric Poisonings by Age Group: a Toxicology Investigators' Consortium (ToxIC) Analysis (2010-2016)., Gillian A. Beauchamp MD; Jennifer L Carey; Matthew D. Cook DO; Robert D. Cannon DO; Kenneth D. Katz MD; Jennifer Yoon; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Brittany Ely DO; Emily Pollack MD; Richard J. Mazzaccaro MD; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP (Article)

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Sex Differences in Substance Use and Misuse: A Toxicology Investigators' Consortium (ToxIC) Registry Analysis., Gillian A. Beauchamp MD; Jennifer L Carey; Mikayla B. Hurwitz BS; Briana Tully; Matthew D. Cook DO; Robert D. Cannon DO; Kenneth D. Katz MD; Andrew L. Koons; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP (Article)

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Measures of Empathy, Burnout and Emotional Intelligence in Pharmacy Students: Time for a Change?, Jaclyn Cole PharmD, BCPS; Melissa Ruble PharmD, BCPS; Joann Farrell Quinn PhD; Amy B. Smith PhD; Lexis Laubach BS; Deborah DeWaay MD; Robert D. Barraco MD, MPH; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Jennifer Macfarlan MPH; and Jeanne L. Jacoby MD (Poster)

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A Case Report of a COVID-19 Patient Treated with the Selective Inhibitor of Nuclear Export (SINE) Drug, Selinexor, Marcelo Gareca MD, Leslie Baga BSN, and Deborah Herr (Article)

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Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Adversely Affected Measure of Burnout and Empathy in Emergency Medicine Residents?, Jeanne L. Jacoby MD; Amy B. Smith PhD; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Bryan G. Kane MD; Jennifer Macfarlan MPH; Robert D. Barraco MD, MPH; Alexander M. Rosenau DO; Sofia Murillo PA-S; Lauren Crowley BA; Elaine A. Donoghue MD; and Kevin Weaver D.O.,FACOEP (Poster)

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Using the QSAT to Generate Multi-Source Feedback on an In-Situ Pediatric Simulation Case, Michael C. Nguyen MD; Nicole Elliott DO; Matthew D. Cook DO; Diane Begany MD; Zachary Matuzsan DO; Louis Morolla DO; Suzanne S. Partington MSN, RN, CCRN; Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH; Michael Jong MD; and Bryan G. Kane MD (Poster)

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The Need for Neurosurgical Intervention in Trauma Patients with a Positive CT Scan and Glasgow Coma Scale of 13-15, Justin Pasquale, James Cipolla, Mark Cipolle MD, Puja Patel MD, and Jennifer Macfarlan (Poster)

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Characteristics of Transgender Patient Cases Managed by a Toxicologist: an Analysis of the Toxicology Investigator's Consortium (ToxIC) Registry: January 2017-June 2019., Ryan M Surmaitis DO; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Natalie E. Ebeling-Koning DO; Phillip M. Grenz DO; Cody R. McWhirter BS; Beth Careyva M.D.; Judith Sabino MPH, CDP; Matthew D. Cook DO; Robert D. Cannon DO; Andrew L. Koons; Kenneth D. Katz MD; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Lexis Laubach BS; and Gillian A. Beauchamp MD (Article)

2019

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Impact of Palliative Care on Resource Utilization and Quality in the Care of Patients Undergoing Therapeutic Hypothermia., Jennifer Allen MD; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; and Elke H. Rockwell (Article)

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Sex differences in patients with suicidal intent that are managed by toxicologists: An analysis of the Toxicology Investigators’ Consortium (ToxIC) Registry, Gillian A. Beauchamp MD; Jacob Fishbein; Gregory A. Makar; Rita Pechulis MD, FCCP; Matthew D. Cook DO; Robert D. Cannon DO; Kenneth D. Katz MD; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Jennifer L. Carey MD; and Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP (Article)

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Assessment of Hair Density and Sub-epidermal Tissue Thickness in Burn Scars Using High-Definition Ultrasound Imaging., Sigrid A. Blome-Eberwein MD, Chad Roarabaugh PA-C, and Christina C. Gogal BS (Article)

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Evaluation of Rasburicase Utilization for Hyperuricemia, Rachael Gerstein PharmD; Arun Mancheril PharmD, BCPS; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; and Kristin M. Held Wheatley PharmD, BCOP (Poster)

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Trials and Triumphs! Implementation of a Phase I Clinical Trial Program in a Community-based Hospital, Morgan M. Horton BSN, RN, CCRC; Dana E. Clark BSN, RN, CCRC; and Ashley O. Patzuk OCN (Poster)

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Do Female Residents Actually Demonstrate Better Levels of Empathy, Emotional Intelligence and Burnout than their Male Counterparts?, Jeanne L. Jacoby MD; Bryan G. Kane MD; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Robert D. Barraco MD, MPH; Elaine A. Donoghue MD; Kevin Weaver D.O.,FACOEP; Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH; Alexander M. Rosenau DO; Joann F. Quinn PhD; and Amy B. Smith PhD (Poster)

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Do Incoming Residents Vary in Measures of Emotional Status Even Prior to Residency Training?, Jeanne L. Jacoby MD; Bryan G. Kane MD; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; Robert D. Barraco MD, MPH; Elaine A. Donoghue MD; Kevin Weaver D.O.,FACOEP; Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH; Alexander M. Rosenau DO; Joann F. Quinn PhD; and Amy B. Smith PhD (Poster)

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Exploring the Relationship between Medical Insurance and Vaccine Acceptance Rates, Mark Knouse MD; Yennifer Lopez; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; and Shae Duka BS (Poster)

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Police Use of Naloxone after Statewide Legislation Enabling First-Responder Administration, John F. Mccarthy DO, Kathryn A. Henry DO, Lauren Crowley BA, David M. Sassa AAS, Kira D. Weaver DO, Robert D. Cannon DO, Tara K. Henry-Morrow EMT-P, Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH, and Jeanne L. Jacoby MD (Poster)

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A Retrospective Cohort Study to Assess the Impact of an Inpatient Infectious Disease Telemedicine Consultation Service on Hospital and Patient Outcomes., Daniel Monkowski MD; Luther Rhodes III MD; Suzanne Templer DO; Sharon Kromer BSN, RN, CCRC, CTC; Jessica Hartner; Kimberly Pianucci; and Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH (Article)

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Using the QSAT to Generate Multi-Source Feedback on an In-Situ Pediatric Simulation Case, Michael C. Nguyen MD; Nicole Elliott DO; Michael R. Jong MD, MSc; Suzanne S. Puentes BSN, CCRN, RN; Diane Begany MD; Matthew D. Cook DO; Louis Morolla DO; Zachary Matuzsan DO; Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH; and Bryan G. Kane MD (Poster)

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Public drug use in eight U.S. cities: Health risks and other factors associated with place of drug use., Alison Sutter MPH, Matt Curtis, and Taeko Frost (Article)

Laryngeal and Airway Surgery Under Apneic and Intermittent Apneic Anesthesia, Mausumi N. Syamal MD, Jill Hanisak CRNA, and Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH (Poster)

Safety and Efficacy of Apneic and Intermittent Apneic Anesthesia for Vocal Fold Injection Medialization, Mausumi N. Syamal MD, Jill Hanisak CRNA, and Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH (Presentation)

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Clinical and Demographic Parameters of Patients Treated Using a Sepsis Protocol, Hillary H. Ward DO; Emily A. Kiernan DO; Chris Deschler BSN, RN, CPHQ; Sofia M. Murillo BS; Elizabeth Karoly MBA; Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH; Matthew McCambridge MD; David M. Richardson MD; Richard S. MacKenzie MD; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; and Jeanne L. Jacoby MD (Article)

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Assessing the Value of Preoperative MRI in Guiding Diagnostic and Surgical Management of Breast Cancer Patients, Christine Xue MD, Jennifer Macfarlan MPH, and Priya Sareen MD (Poster)

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Evaluating the Role of Preoperative Breast MRI in Improving Diagnostic, Christine Xue MD, Jennifer Macfarlan MPH, and Priya Sareen MD (Poster)

2018

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Prediabetes Shared Decision-Making for Primary Care Patients, Beth Careyva M.D.; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; Kyle Shaak BS; Elaine Banerjee MD, MPH; Jessecae K. Marsh PhD; Nicole Burgess BS; Susan E. Hansen MA; Brian Stello MD; and Yoonjie Chung MD (Poster)

Cultivating Change: A Disease-Specific, Team-Based Approach to Improving Oncology Clinical Trials, Megan L. Derr MSN, AOCNS, CMSRN and Morgan M. Horton BSN, RN, CCRC (Presentation)

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Complications Related To Esophageal Stent (Boston Scientific [WallFlex] VS Merit Medical Endotek) Use in Benign and Malignant Esophageal Condition – A Single Center Retrospective Review., Rajesh Essrani MD, Hiral N. Shah MD, Shashin Shah MD, and Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH (Poster)

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Incidence of nosocomial infections in adult patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation., Biren Juthani DO, Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH, James K. Wu MD, and Timothy S. Misselbeck (Article)

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The Ever-Expanding Functions of REDCap - Successfully Administrating Investigator-Initiated Research Studies, Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH and Jennifer Macfarlan MPH (Poster)

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Impact of Race Versus Education and Race Versus Income on Patients' Motivation to Participate in Clinical Trials., Anita Kurt PhD, RN; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Lauren Semler; Jeanne L. Jacoby MD; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; Beth Careyva M.D.; Brian Stello MD; Timothy J. Friel MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Mark Knouse MD (Article)

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Growing Network Readiness for Billable Telepsychiatry Services, Kyra Munzenmaier BS; Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM; and Jennifer Macfarlan MPH (Poster)

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A Multicenter Investigation of Factors Influencing Women's Participation in Clinical Trials., Samantha Myles RN; Cheryl Tocci BSN, RN, CCRP; Michele Falk MSW; Stephanie Lynch BSN, RN, CCRC; Caroline Torres MD, CCRC; Barbara Brown BA, RN, CCRC; Brandy Leopanto Firman BSPH, BSDMS; Marian F. Lake MPH, RNC, CCRC; Cynthia A. Maser; Ameneh Onativia MD, CCRC; Erin M Obermeier CCRP, CCRC; Jennifer Macfarlan MPH; Ronald Wapner MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Anita Kurt PhD, RN (Article)

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Retrospective Analysis of Guideline Recommended Antiretroviral Regimens and Vaccination Schedules for Adult Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in an Infectious Diseases Clinic, Jose A. Roman PharmD; Jarrod W. Kile RPh, BCPS; Amy Slenker MD; and Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH (Poster)

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Perception and Practice Among Emergency Medicine Health Care Providers Regarding Discharging Patients After Opioid Administration, Ryan M. Surmaitis DO; Alexandra Amaducci DO; Kathryn Henry DO; Michael Jong MD; Emily A. Kiernan DO; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Lindsa Houck MSN, RN, NEA-BC, CEN, CPEN, PHRN; Sandra Sabbatini BSN, RN; Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP; and Kenneth D. Katz MD (Article)

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Retrospective Study Assessing Rate of False Positive Endoscopic Retrograde CholangiopancreatographyPerformed for Choledocholithiasisand Associated Complications, Kelly Thomas BE; Travis Magdaleno DO; Shashin Shah MD; Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH; and Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH (Poster)

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Characterization of Antibiotic Use for Acute Otitis Media in Pediatric Physician Practices, Jasica N. Truong PharmD; Kristin M. Held PharmD, BCOP; Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH; and Tibisay Villalobos MD, FAAP (Poster)

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The Process of Processing, Debra Walicki BS, MT(ASCP), BB, CRCI (Poster)

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3rd Place: Kidney Disease in Pregnancy: Initial Blood Pressure as a Risk Factor for Preeclampsia, Catherine Wenger and Sharon E. Maynard MD (Poster)

2017

Beginning at birth: Comprehensive findings from a prospective nutrition intervention in pediatric primary care, Kimberly C. Brown MD; Claire M. Lenhart PhD, MPH; Cynthia Beitler; Lourdes T. Matos; Lauri Centolanza; Amanda Walker RD; and Ruchita Doshi DO (Presentation)

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Open Heart Surgery Does Not Increase the Incidence of Ipsilateral Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Asymptomatic Severe Carotid Stenosis., John Castaldo MD; Hussam A. Yacoub MD; Yuebing Li MD, PhD; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; and Donna Jenny RN (Article)

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Pragmatic Interventions to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism Events., Nicole L. Karasek BSN, RN and Deidre L. Kutzler RN (Poster)

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Factors Influencing Participation in Clinical Trials: Emergency Medicine vs. Other Specialties., Anita Kurt PhD, RN; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Charity Curtis MPH; Lauren Semler; Matthew Meyers BS; Melanie B. Johnson MPA; Beth Careyva M.D.; Brian Stello MD; Timothy J. Friel MD; Mark Knouse MD; John C. Smulian MD, MPH; and Jeanne L. Jacoby MD (Article)

Women's Partcipation in Clinical Trials: The Factors that Matter the Most., Samantha Myles RN; Cheryl Tocci; Brandy L. Firman; Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH; and Anita Kurt PhD, RN (Presentation)

Retrospective Analysis of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy With Carboplatin/ Paclitaxel Versus FOLFOX in Newly Diagnosed Esophageal or Junctional Cancers: A Single Institution Experience. (Poster), Ranjit R. Nair MD; Usman Shah MD; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH; and Eliot L. Friedman MD (Poster)

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EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN YOUR STUDY PARTICIPANTS., Jean Novak MT(ASCP), CCRC, CVT and Debra Walicki (Poster)

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Impact of a Transition of Care Pharmacy Program on a Medical-Surgical Unit on 30-Day Readmission Rates., Kyle O'Brien PharmD; Kristin M. Held PharmD, BCOP; Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH; and Elie Jabbour PharmD, MBA (Poster)

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What Does it Mean to Provide Clinically Excellent Care to LGBTQ Patients at LVHN? Development of a Survey Tool and Research Methodology., Rosalie Schumann; Laura Gutierrez; and Judith Sabino MPH, CDP (Poster)

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Agreement between endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration and endobiliary brush cytology in suspected pancreaticobiliary malignancies., Matthew Sullivan DO; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Shashin Shah MD; and Hiral N. Shah MD (Article)

2016

Incidence and analysis of general surgical procedures in adult patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (Poster)., Biren Juthani DO; Hope Kincaid MPH, CPH; Jennifer E. Macfarlan MPH; Scott Beman MD; James K. Wu MD; and Timothy Misselbeck (Poster)