2010

Late Perforation of the Jejuno-Jejunal Anastomosis After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery, Chand Rohatgi MD and Kalyan Vunnamadala MD (Presentation)

Bouveret's Syndrome: A Report of 2 Cases and their Surgical Interventions, Chand Rohatgi MD, Kalyan Vunnamadala MD, and B Reddy (Presentation)

LVHN Burn Center, Daniel Rymond and Amy Grill (Presentation)

The Emergency Department Team: Collaboration + Education = Success, Maureen Sawyer and Michelle Motsko (Presentation)

Inter-Rater Reliability for Trauma Registry, Judith M. Schultz (Presentation)

Decreasing Nursing Errors in the Emergency Department., Elizabeth B. Seislove MSN, RN, CCRN (Presentation)

Telemedicine: Can we Have a Remote Trauma Team Leader?, Elizabeth B. Seislove MSN, RN, CCRN (Presentation)

TQIP Overview, Elizabeth B. Seislove MSN, RN, CCRN (Presentation)

The Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP): Why we Need it and How we Utilize It., Elizabeth B. Seislove MSN, RN, CCRN; M. Neal; and Michael D. Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM (Presentation)

Round and Round and Round We Go to Assure Exemplary Professional Practice, Debra Sellers MS, BS, RN and Maryann K. Frye RN, MSN, CMSRN (Presentation)

Patient Navigation: Past, Present and Future, Kathy Sevedge RN, MA, AOCN (Presentation)

Health Care Reform at Trauma Centers: Mortality, Complications, and Length of Stay (Presentation), Shahid Shafi MD, MPH, FACS; Sunni Barnes PhD; David Nicewander PhD; David Ballard MD, PhD, MSPH; Avery B. Nathens MD, PhD, FACS; Angela M. Ingraham MD; Mark Hemmila MD; John J. Fildes MD, FACS; Michael D. Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM; and Larry M. Gentilello MD (Presentation)

Negotiating Your First Contract. Essential Skills for Surgical Practice: A Primer for Residents., Raymond L. Singer MD (Presentation)

Understanding Valve Surgery: What You and Your Family Need to Know. ABC's of Heart Valve Surgery, Raymond L. Singer MD (Presentation)

Valve Surgery --Conventional, Minimally Invasive, and Percutaneous Technologies, Raymond L. Singer MD (Presentation)

Valve Surgery -Past, Present and Future., Raymond L. Singer MD (Presentation)

Resident Orientation: Assessment with Simulation and Standardized Patients, Amy B. Smith PhD; William Bond MD, MS; C Green; T Kswiatkowski; and K Gallo (Presentation)

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The Teaching Leader Series: Interprofessional Faculty Development (Paper), Amy B. Smith PhD; James P. Orlando; Elissa Foster PhD; Jaan Naktin MD; Cynthia A. Cappel MSN, RN-BC1; and Alexander J. Lemheney MEd (Presentation)

Interprofessional Central Line Course for Increased Patient Safety, Amy B. Smith PhD; Melissa B. Walsh BS; James P. Orlando EdD; Andrew C. Miller DO; William Bond MD, MS; Valerie Rupp RN, BSN; Bryan G. Kane MD; Cindy Umbrell MSN, RN, CNS, CCRN; and Michael Pasquale MD, FACS, FCCM (Presentation)

Nurses as Patient Care Navigators: A Case Study Presentation of a Stunned Myocardium from Neurological Injury with Devastating Multisystem Consequences., Maureen T. Smith MSN, RN, CNRN and Kimberly A. Martin RN, CNRN (Presentation)

Randomized Controlled Trial of Wound Complication Rates of Subcuticular Suture vs Staples for Skin Closure at Cesarean Delivery, John C. Smulian MD, MPH (Presentation)

Alcohol Intoxication in Victims of Homicidal Shooting in the State of Maryland: Temporal Variation, Rameen Starling-Roney M.D. (Presentation)

Teaching the Value of Continuity, Jeffrey L. Sternlieb PhD (Presentation)

Alignment of Lean Management Process to Quality and Safety in a Academic Community Hospital: Psychiatry for the Twenty First Century., Ronald W. Swinfard MD, FACP; Michael Kaufmann MD; Ralph A. Primelo MD; Laurence P. Karper MD; Muhamad Aly Rifai MD; Edward Norris MD, FAPM; Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH; David B. Burmeister DO; Gail R. Stern MSN; David Dylewski MS; D James Ezrow LCSW; Rosanne Teders LCSW; and Courtney Vose RN, MSN, MBA, APRN (Presentation)

New Innovations in Heart Valve Surgery, Gary W. Szydlowski MD (Presentation)

Very Preterm Birth: The Impact of Delivery Route on Neonatal Outcomes, Jennifer B. Uxer DO; Joanne N. Quiñones MD, MSCE; Patricia L. Mara MD; A Killian; and John C. Smulian MD, MPH (Presentation)

Raising the Bar on Structural Empowerment – Creating a Culture of Lateral Accountability., Courtney Vose MSN, RN, CEN and Beth A. Kessler BSN, RN, BC (Presentation)

Pennsylvania's Response to Large Scale Planned Events, Micahael Wargo (Presentation)

Innovations in Emergency Preparedness: H1N1 Response, Micahel Wargo (Presentation)

Emergency Preparedness: Lessons Learned in Israel, Michael Wargo (Presentation)

Hospital Response to an Active Shooter, Michael Wargo (Presentation)

MCI: Responding to a Terrorist Incident, Michael Wargo (Presentation)

Open to the Public: Addressing Opportunities of Trans-Cultural Nursing., Bonnie Wasilowsky BSPA-HCA, RN, CNRN; Anne Panik MS, RN, NEA-BC; and Charlotte Buckenmyer MS, RN, CEN (Presentation)

R,ATG Interference in Single Antigen Testing; To Treat or not to Treat., Marilyn Wetmore, Patricia Kimble BS, Michael J. Moritz MD, and Robert Cirocco PhD (Presentation)

Clinical Utilization of High Frequency Percussive Ventilation., Laura Wiiliams RRT (Presentation)

Regional Burn Surge Program, David J. Wojs Jr., CHS, CDP, CCM (Presentation)

What Do You Do if No One Knows What to Do? Implementation of a Charge Nurse Reference Book., David J. Wojs Jr., CHS, CDP, CCM (Presentation)

Killer Reductions in the ED Made Easier., Charles C. Worrilow MD (Presentation)

The Assessment and Management of STD’s in 2010, Charles C. Worrilow MD (Presentation)

Quality Assessment and Quality Improvement at the Student Family Health Care Center, Jason Zucker MD, MS; Robin Schroeder MD; and Steven E. Keller PhD (Presentation)

2009

Trends in IUD use Compared to Sterilizations, Amy M. Autry MD, M Daw, L M. Cox, Christine C. Chen MD, M Baldwin, N Ali, M G. Elson, and T M. Obgurn (Presentation)

The Collaborative Faces of Research at Lehigh Valley Health Network, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, FACHE, NE-BC (Presentation)

The Collaborative Faces of Research at Lehigh Valley Health Network, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, FACHE, NE-BC (Presentation)

Welcome, Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, FACHE, NE-BC (Presentation)

Management of Colloid Cysts of the Third Ventricle: Open Resection v.s. Endoscopic Resection., Jeffrey E. Catrambone MD; Wenzhuan He; M Schulder; D Ramirez; Chirag D. Gandhi MD; and Peter W. Carmel MD, PhD (Presentation)

Intraoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging (iMRI) Guided Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery, Jeffrey E. Catrambone MD; M Schulder; Wenzhuan He; D Ramirez; Chirag D. Gandhi MD; and Peter W. Carmel MD, PhD (Presentation)

Perioperative Outcomes Comparing Patient- Controlled Epidural with Patient - Controlled Intravenous Analgesia in Gynecologic Oncology Surgery, Christine C. Chen MD, Lee-May Chen, Vivian K. Weinberg, C Bethan Powell, Lee-Lynn Chen, K Crowe, and Daniel H. Burkhardt (Presentation)

"Unleashing Your Research Psyche", Carolyn L. Davidson RN, PhD (Presentation)

"Unleashing Your Research Psyche", Carolyn L. Davidson RN, PhD (Presentation)

"How Family Presence Improves Patient Outcomes-- Patient and Family Centered Care", Lorraine A. Dickey MD MBA (Presentation)

Basic Research Design, Elissa Foster PhD (Presentation)

How to Develop a Research Question, Elissa Foster PhD (Presentation)

"The Good, the Bad and the Unexpected: How AIDS/HIV Clinical Research Has Impacted an Evolving Epidemic", Timothy J. Friel MD (Presentation)

"The Good, the Bad and the Unexpected: How AIDS/HIV Clinical Research Has Impacted an Evolving Epidemic", Timothy J. Friel MD (Presentation)

“Optimizing Cardiovascular Health in Women--Getting the Most Out of Research Results”, Thomas Gavigan RN (Presentation)

"Introduction to Lean Thinking in Health Care Quality Improvement"., Grant M. Greenberg M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A. (Presentation)

Leveraging EMR's for Revenue Positive Business Process: Release of Information Management at Lehigh Valley Health Network, Zelda B. Greene (Presentation)

Right Ventricular Mass Index Predicts Pulmonary Vascual Resistance in Pulmonary Vascular Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Baseline Cardiac MRI Results of the COMPASS-3 Trial, Himanshu Gupta MD, Ravi V. Desai MD, Steven G. Lloyd MD, Fernando Orres, Francisco Soto, Myung Park, Chad McQueen, Srinivas Murali MD, and Raymond Benza (Presentation)

JOG (A Journey of Growth) To Enhance the Ideal Patient Centered Experience., Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC (Presentation)

Shared Governance: Effective Strategies to Enhance Your Decision-Making Model., Kim S. Hitchings MSN, RN, NEA-BC (Presentation)

Correlation of Histologic Changes in Lacrimal and Salivary Glands to Gallium and MRI Findings in Sarcoid Suspects., Kim HJ, Wenzhuan He, D Chu, L P. Frohman, P Langer, and Roger E. Turbin (Presentation)

Enteral Administration of a Synthetic Monoacetyldiglyceride Improves Survival in a Murine Model of Abdominal Sepsis., John J. Hong MD, Younsuck Koh, John S. Park MD, and Hyun-Don Jung (Presentation)

Difficulties in Classifying Pediatric CNS Tumors., Michael W. Johnson MD., PhD and Peter C. Burger (Presentation)

The Spectrum of Pilomyxoid Astrocytomas: Transitional Pilomyxoid Tumors., Michael W. Johnson MD., PhD; Charles G. Eberhart; Patricia Goldthwaite; and Peter C. Burger (Presentation)

Determining the Difference between Quality Improvement and Research Projects, Scott Lipkin DPM and Victoria Sabella BSN (Presentation)

Determining the Difference between Quality Improvement and Research Projects., Scott Lipkin DPM and Victoria Sabella BSN (Presentation)

Torsional Modulus: A Simple, Novel Index of Ventricular Stiffness, Steven G. Lloyd MD, Ravi V. Desai MD, Thomas S. Denney Jr PhD, Himanshu Gupta MD, Mustafa I. Ahmed MD, and Louis J. Dell'Italia MD (Presentation)

Successful Collaborative Research Team Building: Readying for Data Collection, Andrew Martin RN, PHRN, CEN and Anne Panik RN, MS, CNAA (Presentation)

Cervical Cancer Prevention: Together, we can make a difference, Martin A. Martino MD (Presentation)

Connecting HPV, Smoking and Cervical Cancer, Martin A. Martino MD (Presentation)

Current Management of Cervical Cancer: New Thoughts on an Old Problem, Martin A. Martino MD (Presentation)

Da Vinci Robotic Surgery: Is this the end of laparoscopic surgery or just the beginning, Martin A. Martino MD (Presentation)

Robotic Surgery:Where do we go from here, Martin A. Martino MD (Presentation)

"Designing Effective in-House Research Protocols at Lehigh Valley Hospital", Martin Matsumura MD (Presentation)

Broken Beauty: The Renewal of Generalism, William L. Miller MD, MA (Presentation)

Transforming Pennsylvania Primary Care Practices: National Research Lessons, William L. Miller MD, MA (Presentation)

Autism 2009 and Beyond, Sameh Morkous MD (Presentation)

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Quantitative and Qualitative Findings and Implications of an Intercultural Sensitivity Assessment Among Employees at a Large Health System, Jarret R. Patton MD; Jay Baglia PhD; Lynn M. Deitrick RN, PhD; Anthony Nerino MA; Eric J. Gertner MD, MPH; Judith Sabino MPH; Mary Kay Grim BS; and Debbie Salas-Lopez MD, MPH (Presentation)

Rupture Probability in Patients with Multiple Aneurysms: A Logistic Regression Analysis., Charles J. Prestigiacomo MD, Wenzhuan He, Chirag D. Gandhi MD, JR. Pak, Lydia M. Casper BA, S. Pak, Jeffrey E. Catrambone MD, and Reza J. Karimi MD (Presentation)

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Aneurysm Angle and Deflection as Markers for Aneurysm Rupture in Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysms: a Biomorphometric Analysis, John Quinn, Wenzhuan He, Chirag D. Gandhi MD, K Romano, John Prendergass, and Charles J. Prestigiacomo MD (Presentation)

Balint Groups: The Process, The Power, and The Potential, Jeffrey L. Sternlieb PhD (Presentation)

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Expanding the Boundaries of Balint Applications ( But Not the Balint Process)., Jeffrey L. Sternlieb PhD (Presentation)

Around the Literature Part I, Kevin Weaver D.O.,FACOEP (Presentation)

Around the Literature Part II, Kevin Weaver D.O.,FACOEP (Presentation)

Cold & Dead- Hypothermia s/p Cardiac Arrest, Kevin Weaver D.O.,FACOEP (Presentation)

Induced Hypothermia S/P Cardiac Arrest, Kevin Weaver D.O.,FACOEP (Presentation)

Implementation and Methodology Conversion to the COBAS AmpliPrep/COBAS TaqMan System: The CPAL Experience, Jeffrey Wisotzkey PhD (Presentation)

AMI: Classroom to Clinical, Charles C. Worrilow MD (Presentation)

Case Studies in AMI, Charles C. Worrilow MD (Presentation)

Rosen’s Club—Ticks and Sepsis, Charles C. Worrilow MD (Presentation)

The Deep Sedation Course, Charles C. Worrilow MD (Presentation)

Accuracy of MDCT Diagnosis of Blunt Bowel and Mesenteric Injury, J Yu, A Fulcher, C Cockrell, K Wooten, Sohaib A. Mohiuddin MD, Amit Malhotra MD, R Halvorsen, and M Turner (Presentation)

How to Successfully Write Grant Proposals- National Grants, Margarete L. Zalon PhD, RN, ACNS-BC and Mary Ellen Herzog MEd, CFRE (Presentation)

2008

Laparoscopic Pyelolithotomy in a Pelvic Kidney., Angelo A. Baccala MD (Presentation)

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Reproductive Technology in the News: Implications for Clinical Practice in Primary Care, Jay Baglia PhD and Daniel Larson BA (Presentation)

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Reproductive Technology in the News: Implications for Clinical Practice in Primary Care., Jay Baglia PhD and Daniel Larson BA (Presentation)

Massive Localized Lymphedema., Kirsten S. Bellucci MD (Presentation)

Gene Expression Patterns in Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin Embedded Endometrial Tissue Associated with Lymph Node Metastatis., Todd Boren MD, Holly K. Dressman, A A. Wei, Martin A. Martino MD, T Zhang, and James M. Palmer (Presentation)

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Nursing Attitudes Regarding Suicidal Patients Before and After Staff Education in Preparation for Hospital-Wide Suicide Assessments, Karen Burke RN; Gail Stern MSN; Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM; Carol A. Foltz PhD; Ralph A. Primelo MD; Michael Kaufmann MD; and Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, FACHE, NE-BC (Presentation)

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Nursing Attitudes Regarding Suicidal Patients Before and After Staff Education in Preparation for Hospital-Wide Suicide Assessments., Karen Burke RN; Gail Stern MSN; Edward R. Norris MD, FAPA, FAPM; Carol A. Foltz PhD; Ralph A. Primelo MD; Michael Kaufmann MD; and Terry A. Capuano MBA, MSN, RN, FACHE, NE-BC (Presentation)