General Surgery Residency Program Scholarly Activity
Presentations
Xujun Liu MD and Robert Behm MD, Salvage technique for hernia emergencies: when elective hernia repair turns into acute care surgery. Medanta, Complex Hernias, Updates in Management – May 14, 2022 Virtual Conference presentation
N. Sundaram, E. Andraska, C. Bertram, S. Marica, J. Miner, A. Rizzo, L. Sampson, B. Cagir. Curriculum Comparison of Graduates from Integrated Vascular Surgery Residencies versus Vascular Surgery Fellowships. 2022 Surgical Education Week; San Antonio, TX, USA (May 2022).
M.A. Yousef, N. Sundaram, L. Dombert, D. Golden, B. Cagir, A. Rizzo, M. Lincoln, T. McDonald. Same Admission Versus Delay Cholecystectomy in Acute Pancreatitis at a Rural Mid-Atlantic Tertiary Referral Center. Digestive Disease Week 2022; San Diego, CA, USA (May 2022).
M.A. Yousef, N. Sundaram, S.D. Guru, B. Cagir, R. Behm, M. Georgetson, M. Lincoln. The Influence of Demographic, Racial, and Socioeconomic Factors on Colorectal Cancer Screening at a Mid-Atlantic Tertiary Rural Healthcare Center. Digestive Disease Week 2022; San Diego, CA, USA (May 2022).
S.D. Guru, M. Scharf, A. Morada, N. Sundaram, H. Senapathi, L. Dombert, A. Bashiri, B. Cagir. Systematic Review of Malignant Transformation of Perianal Fistulae. 2022 American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting; Tampa Bay, FL, USA (May 2022).
S.D. Guru, N. Sundaram, M.A. Yousef, B. Cagir, R. Behm, M. Lincoln. Patient and Provider Factors that Influence Colorectal Cancer Screening at a Rural Healthcare Center. 2022 American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting; Tampa Bay, FL, USA (May 2022).
Carmack, N. Sundaram, K. Robinson, C. Lanning, B. Cagir. Assessment of Cleaning Stethoscopes Using UV-C Sanitation. Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2022 Spring Conference; Colorado Springs, CO, USA (April 2022).
N. Sundaram, C. Bertram, S. Marica, J. Miner, A. Rizzo, L. Sampson, B. Cagir. Starting a Vascular Surgery Fellowship at a Rural Healthcare Center. 2022 Academic Surgical Congress; Orlando, FL, USA (February 2022).
S.D. Guru, N. Sundaram, R. Behm. Postoperative Outcomes in Elderly Patients Undergoing Colon Surgery. 2022 Academic Surgical Congress; Orlando, FL, USA (February 2022).
S.D. Guru, N. Sundaram, M.A. Yousef, R. Behm. Elective Versus Emergency Surgery for Colorectal Cancer at a Rural Healthcare Center. 2022 Academic Surgical Congress; Orlando, FL, USA (February 2022).
A. Moravec, N. Sundaram, W. Gordon, R. Behm. Triage of Fracture Patients Reduces Trauma Admissions to Non-Surgical Services and Improves Outcomes. 2022 Academic Surgical Congress; Orlando, FL, USA (February 2022).
E Yeung, M Miller, N Tellios, S Senapathi, A Morada, V Kumar, M Sultany, R. Behm Extreme BMI Impacts on the Clinical Outcomes in Trauma ICU Patient with Mild TBI QuickShot Presentation at the 17th Annual Academic Surgical Congress (ASC), February 1-3, 2022
E Yeung, S Smith, M Scharf, C Wung, S Harsha, R Hart, S Lawson, R Rockwell, B Cagir, F Reitknecht BMI Disparities in CABG outcomes: A single center Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database Analysis QuickShot Presentation at the 17th Annual Academic Surgical Congress (ASC), February 1-3, 2022
Michael Scharf MBS, Kaitlyn A. Thomas, Niteesh Sundaram, Shri Jai Kirshan Ravi MD, Mustafa Aman MD Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome Masquerading as Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome
Niteesh Sundaram MS, Kevin Reilly BA, Luke Dombert MD, Robert Behm MD. Antibiotic use in Acute Diverticulitis: Admission Rates and Antibiogram Compliance in a Rural Center. Poster, American Physician Scientists Association Northeast Regional Conference; Pittsburgh, PA, USA (January 2022).
Briana Sylvester BA, Giovanni Baiamonte BS, Niteesh Sundaram MS, Mohammad Yousef MD, Swadha Guru MD, Robert Behm MD, Matthew Lincoln MD, Burt Cagir MD. Impact of educational attainment, income level, and family history on colon cancer screening rates in a rural health system. Poster, American Physician Scientists Association Northeast Regional Conference; Pittsburgh, PA, USA (January 2022).
Enoch Yeung MD, Anthony Morada, Luke Dombert MD, David Levine MD, Sri Senapathi MD, Jean Miner MD, Burt Cagir MD. High Output Ileostomy: A Retrospective Study on the Predictive Parameters of 30 Days Readmission from Dehydration. Abstract ID: 109682. Poster Session. August 31, 2021 – September 3, 2021
A Bashiri, A Morada, S Senapathi, S Chai, B Cagir. A Systematic Review of Primary Ileostomy Site Malignancies. Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) 2021
E Yeung, H Senapathi, L Dombert, C Wung, J F Miner, B Cagir. ‘High Output Ileostomy: A retrospective study on Predictive Parameters of 30 Days Readmission from Dehydration’ Accepted for ePoster Presentation in Owen H. Wangensteen Scientific Forum, American College of Surgeon Clinical Congress 2021 (Virtual)
H Senapathi, M Perry, A Morada, C Bertram, E Yeung, D Bertsch, B Cagir. ‘Review of Intestinal Leiomyosarcomas: Epidemiology and Survival ’ePoster Presentation, International conference of Surgical Cancer Care, Society of Surgical Oncology, March 18-19, 2021
E Yeung, H Senapathi, M Perry, C Bertram, A Morada, D Bertsch, B Cagir, ‘Evaluation of the Survival outcomes of Intestinal Adenosquamous Carcinomas with SEER-18 registry: What do we know?’ ePoster Presentation, International conference of Surgical Cancer Care, Society of Surgical Oncology, March 18-19, 2021
Enoch Yeung, MD, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, A Trauma Center Study, QuickShot Presentation at the 16th Annual Academic Surgical Congress (ASC) held virtually Feb 2-4, 2021
Accepted for National Presentation of e-poster: Owen H Wangensteen Scientific Forum, Clinical Congress, American College of Surgery. Virtual Oct. 4-7, 2020. ICU Readmission, Enoch Yeung, MD
Poster presentation: Accepted for Endocrine Society ENDO 2020 San Francisco, California, March 28–31, 2020.
Adrenalectomy, A Rural Teaching Hospital Experience
Alice Shen, MD, David Bertsch, MD, Burt Cagir, MD
National Podium Presentation: Western Trauma Association, Feb 23-28, 2020, Sun Valley, Idaho
Oral Ethanol versus Benzodiazepines as Prophylaxis for Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
Presenters: Adeolu Adeboye, MD, Amber Hussain, MD, Paul Granet, MD, Robert Behm, MD
National Podium Presentations: Academic Surgical Congress (ASC), Orlando Florida, February 4-6, 2020.
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Program Surgical Outcomes in Rural Community Hospital
Authors: Lauren Colom, MD (Presenter), Enoch Yeung, MD, Nicole Teeter, RN, BSN, Nan Walsh MS, CRNP, Thomas VanderMeer, MD, FACS, Jean Miner, MD, MMEL, FACS - Sunny with a Chance of Appendicitis
Authors: Cara Hannigan, MD (Presenter), Arpitha Pamula, BS*, Angela Hudock*, Heather Norman, MD, Patrick Faughnan, MS, Jason Granet, MD, FACS, Robert Behm, MD, FACS - Incidence of Delayed Intracranial Bleeding in Patients with Isolated Blunt Head Trauma on Antithrombotic Therapy
Authors: Mohammad Sultany, MD (Presenter), Leah Thomas, BS*, Daniel Scheese, BS, MBS*, Philip McPhail, MD, Oscar Guillamondegui, MD, MPH, FACS, Burt Cagir, MD, FACS, Jason Granet, MD, FACS, Robert Behm, MD, FACS - Impact of a distracted driving campaign in a rural community high school.
Authors: Jennifer Brown, MD (Presenter), Melissa Ross, RN, BSN, Lisa LaRock, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, Daniel Scheese, BS, MBA, Jonathan Jackson, BS*, Arpitha Pamula, BS*, Angela Hudock*, Mikayla Benjamin, Jason Granet, MD, FACS, Robert Behm, MD, FACS - Impact of a protocol utilizing water-soluble contrast in adhesive small bowel obstruction
Authors: Luke Dombert, MD (Presenter), Brandon Bullock, BS*, Amber Hussain, DO, Xujun Liu, MD, Patrick Faughnan, MS, Danielle Pigneri, MD, Addison May, MD, FACS, Trey Mathews, BS*, Kristy Semenza, MD*, Jason Granet, MD, FACS, Robert Behm, MD, FACS - Lets’ Talk: An investigation into the elderly population’s understanding of code status
Authors: Xujun Liu, MD (Presenter), Margaret Galatioto, BS*, Yuan Stevenson, MD, Laura Mitchell, CRFNP, Jessica Ragan, CRFNP, Stefani Tsirigotis, AGACNP, Francoise Vermeylen, MS, Andrew Trecartin, MD, Jason Granet, MD, FACS, Robert Behm MD FACS - The Addition of an Acute Care Surgery Service and its Impact on Appendicitis Outcomes
Authors: Robert Jameson, MD (Presenter), Morgan Novakovich, BS*, Ana Rahman, BS*, Zoya Rahman, BS*, Jason Granet, MD, FACS, Robert Behm, MD, FACS - Utilizing Strategic Lunch Tactics to Optimize Trauma Team Performance
Authors: Robert Jameson, MD (Presenter), Keith Sharpton MD, Danielle Pigneri MD, Robert Behm MD, FACS - Successful closure of abdominal fascial defects in contaminated fields using polypropylene mesh and vacuum-assisted closure dressing
Authors: Enoch Yeung, MD (Presenter), Matthew Kaster, BS*,Cynthia Wung, DDS, Daniel Scheese, BS*, Trey Mathews, BS*, Gabrielle Prezkop, BS*, Laura Lockhard, BS*, Daniel Golden, MD, FACS, Jason Granet, MD, FACS, Robert Behm, MD, FACS
*GCSOM medical student, Guthrie Scholar, undergrad student or high school student
Regional Podium Presentation: The Keystone Chapter of the American College of Surgeons (KCACS) Reading, PA November 15, 2019
Impact of protocol utilizing water soluble contrast in adhesive small bowel obstruction
Presenters: Luke Dombert, MD, Amber Hussain, MD, Robert Behm, MD
Regional Podium Presentation: The Keystone Chapter of the American College of Surgeons (KCACS) Reading, PA November 15, 2019
Peritoneal dialysis outcomes in obese individuals: a retrospective review
Presenters: Yuan Stevenson, MD, Nan Walsh, CRNP, Robert Fanelli, MD
Regional Podium Presentation: Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation (PTSF) 23rd Annual Conference, October 17, 2019
Oral Ethanol versus Benzodiazepines as Prophylaxis for Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
Presenters: Adeolu Adeboye, MD, Amber Hussain, MD, Paul Granet, MD, Robert Behm, MD
National Podium Presentation: 62nd Annual Scientific Conference in Nashville, TN, October 10, 2018
Injury Severity Score alone predicts mortality when compared to EMS scene time and transport time for motor vehicle trauma patients who arrive alive to hospital.
R Lovely, A Trecartin, G Ologun, A Johnson, S Svintozelskiy, F Vermeylen, D Thiel, D Golden, S Casos, J Granet, R Behm.
Regional Poster Presentation: 22nd Annual PA Trauma Systems Foundation (PTSF) Conference in Harrisburg PA, October 2018
A novel protocol to maintain continuous access to thawed plasma at a rural trauma center.
C Hannigan, G Ologun, A Trecartin, L Colom, R Bloomdahl, A Schall, L LaRock, B Tubby, J Granet, RJ Behm.
National Poster Presentation: 70th Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Surgical Congress in Napa Valley, CA, April 2018
A case of C. difficile colitis: Is there a simpler surgical solution?
DA Pigneri, AM Johnston, MC Bristol, R Behm, PJ Granet.
National Oral Presentation: 14th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, Houston, TX February 6, 2019
Utilization of Nurse Practitioners Improves Surgical Resident Education and ABSITE Scores
Presenter: Amber Hussain, DO. Authors: A. Hussain, D. Golden, S. Casos, L. Mitchell, S. Tsirgotis, J. Ragan, A. Pamula, J. Miner, B. Cagir, R. Behm
National Oral Presentation: Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST)
32nd Annual Scientific Assembly, Austin, TX, January 16, 2019
A novel protocol to maintain continuous access to thawed plasma at a rural trauma center
Presenter: Cara Hannigan, MD, Gabriel Ologun, MD, Andrew Trecartin, MD, Lauren Colom, MD, Ry Bloomdahl, MD, Amanda Schall, MS I, Lisa La Rock, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, Barbara Tubby, MTSBB, Jason Granet, MD, FACS, Robert Behm, MD, MD FACS
Regional Poster Presentation: Keystone Chapter Annual Scientific (KCAS) Meeting, Hershey PA, November 2, 2018.
Let’s Talk: An Investigation into the Elderly Population’s Understanding of Code Status
Presenter: Yuan Stevenson, MD. Authors: Margaret Galatioto, BS, Yuan Stevenson, MD, Laura Mitchell, CRFNP, Stefani Tsirigotis, AGACNP, Francoise Vermeylen, MS, Andrew Trecartin, MD, Robert Behm MD FACS.
Regional Poster Presentation: Keystone Chapter Annual Scientific (KCAS) Meeting, Hershey PA, November 2, 2018.
The Addition of Nurse Practitioners to an Acute Care Surgery Service Supports Resident Education Leading to Improved Absite Scores
Presenter: Amber Hussain, DO
National Podium Presentation: Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine, Nashville TN, October 2018
Distracted Driving Among Hospital Employees at a Rural Trauma Center
Presenter: Lauren Colom, MD. Authors: N. Rana, M. Ross, RJ. Behm, PJ. Granet, L. LaRock
National Podium Presentation: Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine, Nashville TN, presenting October 2018
Distracted Driving Among Hospital Employees at a Rural Trauma Center
Presenter: N. Rana, M. Ross, RJ. Behm, PJ. Granet, L. LaRock
National Poster Presentation: SSAT – 60th Annual Meeting, Digestive Disease Week, June 2-5, 2018, Washington DC
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Rectum
Presenter(s): Cagir B, Berlot A, Keller H.
National Podium Presentation: Association of Program Directors in Surgery (APDS), May 2018
Creation of Evaluation Committees for Provision of Structured Resident Feedback Improved Resident Perception & Satisfaction with Performance Evaluations.
Presenter(s): T. VanderMeer, E. Skipton, S. Marica, D. Golden, B.Cagir
National Podium Presentation: Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) in Chicago, November 2017
Creating a Culture of Pulmonary Hygiene to Prevent Pneumonia.
Presenter(s): G. O. Ologun, RJ. Behm, A. Trecartin, P. Mcphail, A. Johnston, PJ. Granet, M. Kester
National Poster Presentation: Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) in Chicago, November 2017
Alcohol vs Benzodiazepine Based Protocols for Delirium Tremens: Comparing Use in Relation to Outcomes in Trauma.
Presenter(s): A. Johnston, RJ. Behm, A. Hussain, PJ. Granet
National Podium Presentation: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) Surgical Oncology Conference, October 2017
Management of Early Rectal Cancer (pT 1/ T 2) After Local Excision with High Risk Features
Presenter(s): G. O. Ologun
Regional Poster Presentation: PA Trauma Systems Foundation (PTSF) Meeting in Pittsburgh PA, October 2017
Creating a Culture of Pulmonary Hygiene to Prevent Pneumonia.
Presenter(s): N.D. Chea, RJ. Behm, L. LaRock, A. Johnston, M. Wagner
Other Presentation: The SCORE Portal, October 2017
Item writer for the Miscellaneous Trauma Quiz; TWIS Quiz Development Committee of SCORE
Presenter: D. Golden
Regional Poster Presentation: PA Trauma Systems Foundation (PTSF) Meeting in Pittsburgh PA, October 2017
Increased Awareness Decreases Incidence of Distracted Driving.
Presenter(s): RJ. Behm, N. Rana, PJ. Granet, A. Trecartin, M. Ross, L. LaRock, N. Cumbo
National Podium Presentation: Trauma Center Association of America (TCAA) National Meeting in Myrtle Beach SC, May 2017,
The impact of a monthly trauma surgeon peer review on open abdomen rate
Presenter(s): A. Johnston, R.J. Behm, D. Thiel, L. LaRock
Other Presentation: American College of Surgeons (ACS) Fundamentals of Surgery, January 2017
Curriculum Content Reviewer
Presenter: M. Silviu
Publications
Incidence of Early and Late-Onset Clostridioides difficile Infection following Appendectomy Compared to Other Common Abdominal Surgical Procedures.
Sadik KW, Hranjec T, Bonatti HJR, Sawyer RG.Surg Res Pract. 2022 Jun 7;2022:8720144. doi: 10.1155/2022/8720144. eCollection 2022.PMID: 35711332
Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Central Nervous System Involvement Following Routine Surgical Procedures: A Bridge Between Surgical, Medical, and Neurological Critical Care.
Assaad M, Kumar V, Carmack A, Karki A, Golden D.Cureus. 2022 Jan 14;14(1):e21245. doi: 10.7759/cureus.21245. eCollection 2022 Jan.PMID: 35174039
Development of a Manually Operated Communication System (MOCS) for patients in intensive care units. Goldberg MA, Hochberg LR, Carpenter D, Walz JM.Augment Altern Commun. 2021 Dec;37(4):261-273. doi: 10.1080/07434618.2021.2016958. Epub 2022 Jan 13.PMID: 35023431
Prognostic Factors in Gastrointestinal Leiomyosarcomas: An Analysis Using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Database.
Senapathi H, Morada A, Perry M, Bertram C, Yeung E, Sultany M, Bertsch D, Cagir B.Cureus. 2021 Nov 10;13(11):e19447. doi: 10.7759/cureus.19447. eCollection 2021 Nov.PMID: 34926025
Oxaliplatin resistance in colorectal cancer enhances TRAIL sensitivity via death receptor 4 upregulation and lipid raft localization.
Greenlee JD, Lopez-Cavestany M, Ortiz-Otero N, Liu K, Subramanian T, Cagir B, King MR. Elife. 2021 Aug 3;10:e67750. doi: 10.7554/eLife.67750.PMID: 34342264
BMI disparities in coronary artery bypass grafting outcomes: A single center Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) database analysis
Enoch Yeung, Sierra Smith, Michael Scharf, Cynthia Wung, Senapathi Harsha, Stephanie Lawson, Richard Rockwell, Felice Reitknecht. Surgery Practice and Science,Volume 10, 2022, 100110, ISSN 2666-2620, doi.org/10.1016/j.sipas.2022.100110.
High Output Ileostomy: A Retrospective Study On The Predictive Parameters Of 30 Days Readmission From Dehydration.
Yeung, Enoch MD; Sri, Senapathi MD, MPH; Dombert, Luke MD; Wung, Cynthia DDS; Miner, Jean MD, ; Cagir, Burt MD.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons: November 2021 - Volume 233 - Issue 5 - p e47-e48 doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2021.08.127
Possible Predictive Factor of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Development After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Single Rural Trauma Center Preliminary Study
E Yeung, M Miller, C Wung, R Behm, B Cagir, P Granet
Cureus 13(7): e16508. doi:10.7759/cureus.16508
CT Images Demonstrating the Natural Progression of Locally Advanced Partially Treated Rectal Cancer. N. Sundaram, A. Morada, A. Bashiri, B. Cagir. BMJ Case Rep. 2022 Mar 24;15(3):e247609. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2021-247609. PMID: 35332009; PMCID: PMC8948397.
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome Masquerading as Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome.
M. Scharf, K. Thomas, N. Sundaram, S. Ravi, M. Aman. Cureus 13(12): e20573. doi:10.7759/cureus.20573
A systematic review of primary ileostomy site malignancies.
Morada, A.O., Senapathi, S.H., Bashiri, A., Chai, S., Cagir, B. Surg Endosc (2022)
Utilization and Expenditures of Vertebral Augmentation Continue to Decline: An Analysis in Fee-For-Service (FFS) Recipients from 2009 to 2018.
Manchikanti L, Senapathi SHV, Milburn JM, Brook AL, Vangala BP, Pampati V, Sanapati MR, Hirsch JA. Pain Physician. 2021 Sep;24(6):401-415.
The molecular basis and cellular effects of distinct CD103 expression on CD4 and CD8 T cells.
Keller HR, Ligons DL, Li C, Hwang S, Luckey MA, Prakhar P, Liman N, Crossman A, Lazarevic V, Park YK, Park JH.Cell Mol Life Sci. 2021 Jun 15. doi: 10.1007/s00018-021-03877-9. Online ahead of print.PMID: 34129058
Proper use of noncontact infrared thermometry for temperature screening during COVID-19.
Hussain AS, Hussain HS, Betcher N, Behm R, Cagir B.Sci Rep. 2021 Jun 4;11(1):11832. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-90100-1.PMID: 34088919 .
Rare pathology in a trauma patient: air embolism following peripheral intravenous access.
Yeung E, Adeboye A, Granet P, Casos S.BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Jan 28;14(1):e240428. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-240428.PMID: 33509893
SOCS3 is a suppressor of γc cytokine signaling and constrains generation of murine Foxp3+ regulatory T cells.
Luckey MA, Kim TH, Prakhar P, Keller HR, Crossman A, Choi S, Love PE, Walsh STR, Park JH.
Eur J Immunol. 2020 Jul;50(7):986-999. doi: 10.1002/eji.201948307. Epub 2020 Mar 19. PMID: 32144749
Closing Contaminated Fascial Defects With Synthetic Mesh and a Vacuum-Assisted Closure Device.
Yeung E, Kaster M, Scheese D, Mathews T, Prezkop G, Golden D, Granet J, Behm R.J Surg Res. 2020 Oct 27:S0022-4804(20)30697-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2020.09.031. Online ahead of print.PMID: 33127065
Impact of Protocol Utilizing Water-Soluble Contrast for Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction.
Dombert L, Hussain A, Bullock B, Liu X, Faughnan P, Pigneri D, May A, Mathews T, Semenza K, Granet J, Behm R.J Surg Res. 2020 Oct 28:S0022-4804(20)30680-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2020.09.017. Online ahead of print.PMID: 33127063
American Board of Surgery Statement on Assessment and Robotic Surgery.
Arca MJ, Adams RB, Angelos P, Fanelli RD, Mammen JMV, Nelson MT, Neumeister MW, Robinson AJ, Buyske J.Am J Surg. 2020 Oct 17:S0002-9610(20)30608-5. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.09.039. Online ahead of print.PMID: 33097190 No abstract available.
Time-Resolved Echo-PIV/PTV Measurement of Interactions Between Native Cardiac Output and Veno-Arterial ECMO Flows.
Zhang Z, Zhou X, Suarez-Pierre A, Lui C, Kearney S, Yeung E, Halperin H, Choi CW, Katz J.J Biomech Eng. 2020 Sep 11. doi: 10.1115/1.4048424. Online ahead of print.PMID: 32914854
Emergent endovascular repair in a spontaneous isolated ruptured common iliac aneurysm: an important diagnosis to remember.
Yeung E, Adeboye A, Dombert L, Marica S.BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Sep 9;13(9):e238995. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-238995.PMID: 32912898
Adam T. Waickman, Hilary R. Keller, Tae-Hyoun Kim, Megan A. Luckey, Xuguang Tai, Changwan Hong, Carmen Molina-Paris, Scott T.R. Walsh, and Jung-Hyun Park. “The cytokine receptor IL-7Rα is a negative regulator of IL-2 receptor signaling.” iScience. Accepted for publication as of July 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2020.101421.
Hilary R. Keller, Hye Kyung Kim, Yuna Jo, Ronald E. Gress, Changwan Hong, and Jung-Hyun Park. “Abundance and availability of the cytokine receptor IL-2Rβ (CD122) constrain lymphopenia-induced homeostatic proliferation of naïve CD4 T cells.” Journal of Immunology. May 2020. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.1901276.
Megan A. Luckey, Tae-Hyoun Kim, Praveen Prakhar, Hilary R. Keller, Assiatu Crossman, Seeyoung Choi, Paul E. Love, Scott T.R. Walsh, Jung-Hyun Park. “SOCS3 is a suppressor of γc cytokine signaling and constrains generation of murine Foxp3+ regulatory T cells.” European Journal of Immunology. March 2020. doi:10.1002/eji.201948307.
Hilary R. Keller, Ashley Berlot, Burt Cagir. “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Rectum; A Rural Tertiary Care Center Experience.” Gastroenterology. May 2018. 154 (6) S-1352 - S-1353; doi: 10.1016/S0016-5085(18)34427-5.
Alice Shen, Gabriel O. Ologun, Hilary R. Keller, Lawrence Sampson. “Natural History Of an Untreated Type 1 Endoleak: A Case Report.” Cureus. July 2017; 9(7): e1507. doi:10.7759/cureus.1507.
Hilary R. Keller, Jessica L. Record, and Neil U. Lall. “Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type I in a 30-Year-Old Male.” The Ochsner Journal. June 2018. 18 (2) 170-175; doi: 10.31486/toj.17.0019.
Hilary R. Keller, Xin Zhang, Li Li, Helmut Schaider, and James W. Wells. “Overcoming Resistance to Targeted Therapy with Immunotherapy and Combination Therapy for Metastatic Melanoma.” Oncotarget. June 2017. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.18523.
Rare aetiology of abdominal pain: contained abscess secondary to perforated jejunal diverticulitis.
Yeung E, Kumar V, Dewar Z, Behm R.BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Sep 2;13(9):e235974. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-235974.PMID: 32878834
Rural Healthcare Center Preparation and Readiness Response to Threat of COVID-19
Brown J, Guru S, Williams K, Florentino R, Miner J, Cagir B.
[published online ahead of print, 2020 Apr 10]. J Am Coll Surg. 2020;S1072-7515(20)30311-2.
Rolling a trauma patient onto the right side increases sensitivity of FAST examination
Pigneri, DA, Behm, RJ, Granet, PJ.
J Clin Ultrasound. 2020; 48: 152– 155. doi: 10.1002/jcu.22797
Predictors of and Outcomes after Readmission to the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Cecillia Lui, MD, Enoch Yeung, MD, Jane Long, BA, Alejandro Suarez-Pierre, MD, Xun Zhou, MD, Marc Sussman, MD, Glenn J.R. Whitman, MD, FACS
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. October 2019; Volume 229, Issue 4, Supplement 1, Pages S48–S49DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2019.08.120
Rethinking the Use of Routine Platelet Transfusions for Head Injured Patients on Antiplatelet Therapy.
Ologun G O, Pamula A, Alegbejo-Olarinoye M, Granet P, Behm R.
Cureus. 2019 Nov 12. 11(11): e6136. doi:10.7759/cureus.6136
Superior Sagittal Sinus Tumor Eroding through the Skull: An Unfamiliar Presentation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Literature Review.
Sadik KW, Dayoub H, Bonatti H.
Case Rep Surg. 2019 Nov 4;2019:5945726. doi: 10.1155/2019/5945726. eCollection 2019.
PMID:31781465
Ectopic Endometriosis Seeded to the Rectus Muscle.
Ologun GO, Hannigan C, Kwarteng E, Bambil A, Bertsch D.
Cureus. 2019 Oct 9;11(10):e5873. doi: 10.7759/cureus.5873.
PMID:31763096
Endometriosis of the Vermiform Appendix Presenting as Acute Appendicitis.
Adeboye A, Ologun GO, Njoku D, Miner J.
Cureus. 2019 Oct 1;11(10):e5816. doi: 10.7759/cureus.5816.
PMID:31737458
Celiac Artery Compression Syndrome in a Middle-age Woman Treated Laparoscopically.
Ologun GO, Snyder H, Hannigan C, Njoku D, Aman M.
Cureus. 2019 Sep 6;11(9):e5582. doi: 10.7759/cureus.5582.
PMID:31696001
Addition of Advanced Practice Providers May Improve ABSITE Scores Through Enhanced Resident Education.
Hussain A, Trecartin A, Golden D, Mitchell L, Pamula A, Vermeylen F, Cagir B, Behm R. J Surg Res 2019; 242: 264-269 PMID: 31108344. DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2019.03.045
A Novel Protocol to Maintain Continuous Access to Thawed Plasma at a Rural Trauma Center.
C Hannigan, G Ologun, A Trecartin, L Colom, R Bloomdahl, A Schall, L LaRock, B Tubby, J Granet, RJ Behm. Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery.
2019 Aug 5. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002472.
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Rectum
Cagir B, Berlot A, Keller H.
Gastroenterology, 2018 May,154 (6), Pages S-1352–S-1353
Correlation between the Amount of Clothing a Person is Wearing while Sustaining a Ballistic Injury and Wound Infection Rates.
Lovely R, Behm R, Ologun G, Trecartin A, Johnston A
(2018) J Univer Surg. (2018) Vol.6 No.2:10 doi: 10.21767/2254-6758.100100
An awareness campaign decreases distracted driving among hospital employees at a rural trauma center.
N Rana, M Ross, L LaRock, J Mele, N Cumbo, L Colom, A Trecartin, J Granet, R Behm.
Traffic Inj Prev. 2018;19(sup2):S165-S167. DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2018.1532216
Injury Severity Score alone predicts mortality when compared to EMS scene time and transport time for motor vehicle trauma patients who arrive alive to hospital.
R Lovely, A Trecartin, G Ologun, A Johnson, S Svintozelskiy, F Vermeylen, D Thiel, D Golden, S Casos, J Granet, R Behm.
Traffic Inj Prev. 2018;19(sup2):S167-S168. DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2018.1532217
Outcome trends and safety measures after 30years of laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a systematic review and pooled data analysis.
Pucher PH, Brunt LM, Davies N, Linsk A, Munshi A, Rodriguez HA, Fingerhut A, Fanelli RD, Asbun H, Aggarwal R; SAGES Safe Cholecystectomy Task Force.
Barrett's esophagus before and after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for severe obesity.
Andrew B, Alley JB, Aguilar CE, Fanelli RD.
Surg Endosc. 2018 Feb;32(2):930-936. doi: 10.1007/s00464-017-5768-6. Epub 2017 Aug 4. PMID:28779257
Retained Gallstone Presenting as Large Intra-abdominal Mass Four Years after Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy.
G.O. Ologun, R. Lovely, M. Sultany, M. Aman, Jan-18, Cureus 10(1): e2030. doi:10.7759/cureus.2030
Successful Retrieval of a Retained Rectal Foreign Body in the Emergency Department
G. O. Ologun, Y. Stevenson,B. Cagir, P. Granet, P. McPhail, Jan-18 Cureus 10(1): e2025. doi:10.7759/cureus.2025
PMID: 29531878
Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration.
Zerey M, Haggerty S, Richardson W, Santos B, Fanelli R, Brunt LM, Stefanidis D.
Surg Endosc. 2017 Dec 22. doi: 10.1007/s00464-017-5991-1. PMID:29273878
Successful use of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in the treatment of ruptured 8.5-cm splenic artery aneurysm.
Ologun G, Sharpton K, Granet P.
J Vasc Surg. 2017 Dec;66(6):1873-1875. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2017.05.138. Epub 2017 Sep 27, PMID:28958475
Evaluation of crowd-sourced assessment of the critical view of safety in laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Deal SB, Stefanidis D, Telem D, Fanelli RD, McDonald M, Ujiki M, Michael Brunt L, Alseidi AA.
Surg Endosc. 2017 Dec;31(12):5094-5100. doi: 10.1007/s00464-017-5574-1. Epub 2017 Apr 25. PMID:28444497
Retroperitoneal Mass Masquerading as Failure to Thrive in a 91-year-old Woman
G.O. Ologun, N Yarze, D. Bertsch, J Mwesige, Cureus.2017 Nov 8;9(11):e1831. doi: 10.7759/cureus.1831. PMID: 29326860
Anal Melanoma in an Elderly Woman Masquerading as Hemorrhoid, G.O. Ologun, Y Stevenson, A Shen, NK Rana, A Hussain, D Bertsch, B Cagir. Nov-17, Cureus 9(11): e1880. doi:10.7759/cureus.1880. PMID: 29387509
Successful use of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in the treatment of ruptured 8.5-cm splenic artery aneurysm, G.O. Ologun, K. Sharpton, P.J. Granet, J Vasc Surg.2017 Dec;66(6):1873-1875. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2017.05.138. Epub 2017 Sep 27
Acute Brachial Artery Occlusion in an Elderly Patient With Acute Myocardial Ischemia,
G.O. Ologun, C. Bohan, T. Lau, M. Sultany, A. Trecartin, Z. Wolfe, S. Marica, L. Sampson, U. Ballehaninna, SEP-17 Cureus 9(9): e1700. doi:10.7759/cureus.1700. PMID: 29159007
Fulminant Hepatic Failure and Fatal Cerebral Edema Following Clostridium perfringens Bacteremia: Case Report and Review of Literature. A. Shen, G.O. Ologun, R Behm, Sep-17, Cureus 9(9): e1714. doi:10.7759/cureus.1714
PMID:29188158
Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome after Laparoscopic Appendectomy in a Young Adult
G.O. Ologun, D. Ridley, N.D. Chea, D. Golden, A. Lihau-N’Kanza, P. McPhail, Sep-17, Cureus 9(9):e1664. doi:10.7759/cureus.1664. PMID: 29152421
Giant Adrenal Mass in a Super Obese Patient
G.O. Ologun, ZM Patel, A Adeboye, M Guduru, D. Trostle, T VanderMeer, D. Bertsch, Aug-17, Cureus 9(8):e1572. doi:10.7759/cureus.1572, PMID:29057184
Barrett's esophagus before and after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for severe obesity, B. Andrew, JB Alley, CE Aguilar, RD Fanelli. Surg Endosc.2018 Feb;32(2):930-936. doi: 10.1007/s00464-017-5768-6. Epub 2017 Aug 4.PMID: 28779257
Natural History Of an Untreated Type 1 Endoleak: A Case Report, A. Shen, G.O. Ologun, H. Keller, L. Sampson,
Cureus. 2017 Jul; 9(7): e1507. Published online 2017 Jul 24.doi:10.7759/cureus.1507, PMID:28948127
Management of a posterior mediastinal Gardner fibroma causing critical airway stenosis in a resource limited setting, K. Clouthier, A. Trecartin, I Saintilus, B Jean-Baptiste, P. Charles, A. Eyssallenne, J Stein, H Ford, A Silverman, Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, Volume 20, May2017, Pages 17-20, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsc.2017.02.011
SAGES clinical spotlight review: intraoperative cholangiography.
Hope WW, Fanelli R, Walsh DS, Narula VK, Price R, Stefanidis D, Richardson WS.
Surg Endosc. 2017 May;31(5):2007-2016. doi: 10.1007/s00464-016-5320-0. Epub 2017 Mar 31. PMID:28364147
Rectal Cancer, B. Cagir, G.O. Ologun, D. Trostle, March 2017
Tissue Engineering Functional Gastrointestinal Regions: The Importance of Stem and Progenitor Cells, A. Trecartin, T. Grikscheit, March 28, 2017, Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med. 2017 Oct 3;7(10). pii: a025700. doi: 10.1101/cshperspect.a025700. PMID: 28320829
Book Chapter Publications
Colon Cancer.
Recio-Boiles A, Cagir B.2021 Jan 25. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2021 Jan–.PMID: 29262132 Free Books & Documents. Review.
Anal Cancer.
Babiker HM, Kashyap S, Mehta SR, Lekkala MR, Cagir B.2020 Nov 19. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2020 Jan–.PMID: 28722921
Amebic Colitis.
Taherian M, Samankan S, Cagir B.2020 Nov 6. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2020 Jan–.PMID: 31194394
Babiker HM, Cagir B. Cancer, Anal. StatPearls Publishing [Internet]; January 2019, PMID: 28722921.
Matthew G, Cagir B. Fecal Impaction. StatPearls Publishing [Internet]; January 2018, PMID: 28846345.
Recio-Boiles A, Cagir B. Cancer, Colon. StatPearls Publishing [Internet]; January 2019, PMID: 29262132.
Taherian M, Samankan S, Cagir B. Amebic Colitis. StatPearls Publishing [Internet]; January 2019, PMID: 31194394.
Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding, B. Cagir, G.O. Ologun,G.F. Chico, E Cirincione, KJ Manas, August 2017,
Rectal Cancer, B. Cagir, G.O. Ologun, D. Trostle, March 2017
Tissue Engineering Functional Gastrointestinal Regions: The Importance of Stem and Progenitor Cells, A. Trecartin, T. Grikscheit, March 28, 2017, Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med. 2017 Oct 3;7(10). pii: a025700. doi: 10.1101/cshperspect.a025700. PMID: 28320829
Guthrie Research Day
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Guthrie Research Day Presentations: The Guthrie Clinic April 2022 |
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Research oral presentation and poster: The Influence of Demographic, Racial and Socioeconomic Factors on Colorectal Cancer Screening at a Mid-Atlantic Tertiary Rural Healthcare Center. Authors: Yousef, Mohammad A.; Sundaram, Niteesh; Guru, Swadha Das; Cagir, Burt; Behm, Robert; Georgetson, Michael J; Lincoln, Matthew |
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Research Oral presentation: General Surgery Austin Carmack, MD, Improving Timely Electrocardiogram Interpretation Documentation within Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital Authors: Austin Carmack MD, Sheela Prabhu MD, Burt Cagir MD, John Pamula MD |
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Research Oral presentation: General Surgery, Swadha Guru, MD, Postoperative Outcomes in Elderly Patients Undergoing Colon Screening. Authors: Swadha Guru MD, Niteesh Sundaram MD, Robert Behm MD |
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Research Oral Presentation General Surgery Enoch Yeung, MD, A Guthrie Clinic Study: Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Database Analysis BMI Disparities in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Outcomes. Authors: Enoch Yeung, MD, Cynthia Wung, DDS, Sierra Smith, DO, Michael Scharf, Senapathi, Harsha, MD, MPH, Stephanie Lawson, AGNP-C, Richard Rockwell, PA-C, Burt Cagir, MD, FACS, Felice Reitknecht, MD, FACS |
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Research Poster: Assessment of Cleaning Stethoscopes Using UV-C Sanitation |
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Research Poster: Systematic Review with Data Analysis of Malignant Perianal Fistulae |
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Research Poster: Starting an Independent Interventional Radiology Residency at a Rural Healthcare Center |
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Research Poster: Triage of fracture patients reduces trauma admissions to non-surgical services |
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Research Poster: QT Prolongation in Patients who Received Cisapride for Compassionate Use for Gastroparesis, Michael Scharf, Briana Sylvester, Anthony Morada (GCSOM)Dr. Leonard Walsh (GI Fellow), Dr. Georgetson, Dr. Cagir |
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Case Report Poster: Swadha D Guru MD, Mansur Assaad MD, Poovendran Saththasivam MD, Faraz Siddiqui MD, Nathaniel McElhaney MD. Conservative Management of an Iatrogenic Left Bronchial Injury Following Double-Lumen Endotracheal Tube Placement |
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Guthrie Research Day Presentations: The Guthrie Clinic April 23, 2021 |
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Ceyda Bertram MD – Oral Presentation 1st Place Award, and Poster |
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Amir Bashiri MD – Oral Presentation and Poster |
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Matthew Miller MD – Oral Presentation and Poster |
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Enoch Yeung MD – Oral Presentation and 2nd Place Award for Poster |
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Enoch Yeung MD - Poster |
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Austin Carmack, MD - Poster |
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Luke Dombert, MD – Poster |
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Swadha Guru, MD - Poster |
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Guthrie Research Day Presentations: The Guthrie Clinic April 24, 2020 |
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Jennifer Brown, MD – Oral presentation 3rd Place Award |
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Adeolu Adeboye, MD – Oral presentation 5th Place Award |
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Robert Jameson, MD – Poster 1st Place Award |
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Enoch Yeung, MD – Poster 2nd Place Award |
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Luke Dombert, MD –3rd Place Award for Poster; Oral Presentation |
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Cara Hannigan, MD - Poster |
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Yuan Stevenson, MD - Poster |
General Surgery Residents Presented Outstanding Scholarly Activity Projects for the 2nd Annual Stanley Conklin Research Day Held April 5, 2019:
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Amber Hussain, DO |
Addition of Nurse Practitioners May Improve ABSITE Scores |
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Mohammad Sultany, MD Third Place for Oral Presentation |
Incidence of Delayed Intracranial Bleeding in Patients with Isolated Blunt Head Trauma on Antithrombotic Therapy |
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Mohammad Sulaiman Sultany, MD |
Incidence of Delayed Intracranial Bleeding in Elderly Falls Patients on Antithrombotic Therapy |
Burt Cagir M.D.; Philip McPhail M.D.; Leah Thomas; Robert Behm M.D |
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Ry Bloomdahl, MD, MPH |
The Baby with the Bathwater: When Self-assessment and Non-self-assessment Methods Fail to Predict Unsafe Drivers and to Protect the Driving Public |
Jason Granet, MD, FACS, Robert Behm, MD, FACS |
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Yuan Stevenson, MD |
Does routine EGD prior to EUS reveal findings of significance? |
Nan Walsh, CRNP, Robert Fanelli, MD, MHA, FACS, FASGE |
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Lauren Colom, MD |
Implementation of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Program for Colorectal Surgery Patients |
Nicole Teeter, RN, BSN, Nan Walsh MS, CRNP, Thomas VanderMeer, MD, FACS, Jean Miner, MD, MMEL, FACS |
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Ry Bloomdahl, MD, MPH |
A Novel Protocol to Maintain Continuous Access to Thawed Plasma at a Rural Trauma Center |
Cara Hannigan, MD, Gabe Ologun, MD, Andrew Trecartin, MD, Lauren Colom, MD, Amanda Schall, MS I, Lisa LaRock, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, Barbara Tubby, MTSBB, Jason Granet, MD, FACS, Robert Behm, MD, FACS |
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Adeolu Adeboye, MD |
Endometriosis of the Vermiform Appendix Presenting as Acute Appendicitis |
Gabriel Ologun, MD, Jean Miner, MD |
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Tianyu (Asher) Shang, MD |
Isolated Brachial Artery Injury in the Absence Osseus Fractures due to High Speed Blunt Trauma |
Zachary Sporn, Robert Behm, MD, A. Appleton, MD, Silviu Marica, MD |
Two medical students from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine (GCSOM) who worked with General Surgery Residents and Faculty on two research projects tied for first place in the student research poster category at Stanley Conklin Research Day:
- Management of Small Bowel Obstruction: A Clinical and Financial Perspective
Authors:Trey Mathew, Brandon Bullock, Amber Hussain, DO, Robert Behm, MD
- Using Glasgow Coma Scale to Predict Outcomes After Traumatic Brain Injury
Authors: Daniel Scheese, Ashley Wojciechowski, Cara Hannigan, MD, Robert Behm, MD
2018 Stanley Conklin Research Day:
Residents and medical students at Guthrie participated in the first Stanley Conklin Research Day on Friday, April 13, 2018. The event showcased research projects, and included oral and poster presentations. These were judged by a panel of current and past Guthrie physicians, and awards were given in a number of categories.
Congratulations to the General Surgery Award Winners:
Category – Oral Presentations
2nd prize:
Navpreet Rana, MSc., DO for “Distracted Driving Among Hospital Employees at a Rural Trauma Center”
Acknowledgments: Melissa Ross, RN, BSN; Robert Behm, MD; Jason Granet, MD; Lisa LaRock, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN
Category – Case Reports and Research
1st Prize:
Nhean Dawance Chea, MD for “Creating a Culture of Pulmonary Hygiene to Prevent Pneumonia in Trauma Patients”
Contributors: Alex Johnston, MD; Lisa LaRock, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN; Mary Wenger, RN, BSN, CCRN, TCRN; Robert Behm, MD
General Surgery Residents Presented Numerous Outstanding Scholarly Activity Projects for the 1st Annual Stanley Conklin Research Day:
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Dr. Navpreet Rana |
Distracted Driving Among Hospital Employees at a Rural Trauma Center |
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Dr. Cara Hannigan |
Fresh Frozen Plasma in the Trauma Bay |
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Dr. Hillary Keller |
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Rectum |
Ashley Berlot, Laura Fitzgerald, MPH, Burt Cagir MD, FACS |
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Dr. Nhean D. Chea |
Creating a Culture of Pulmonary Hygiene to Prevent Pneumonia in Trauma Patients |
Alex Johnston, MD, Lisa LaRock, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, Mary Wenger, RN, BSN, CCRN, TCRN, Robert Behm, MD |
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Dr. Amber Hussain |
Alcohol vs Benzodiazepine Based Protocols for Deliriuim Tremens Comparing Use in Relation to Outcomes in Trauma |
Robert Behm, MD |
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Dr. Gabriel Ologun |
Anal Melanoma Masquerading as a Hemorrhoid in an Elderly Woman |
Yuan Stevenson, MD, Alice Shen,MD Navpreet Rana, DO, Amber Hussain, DO, David Bertsch, MD, Burt Cagir, MD |
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Dr. Alice Shen |
Adrenalectomy, A Rural Hospital Experience |
David Bertsch, MD, Burt Cagir, MD |
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