Presentations and Publications

Beyond the Scholarly Activity, which each resident completes as a capstone of their training, many of our residents present nationally and internationally as well as get their research published in respected medical journals on a regular basis. See department-wide research projects.

Residents

Narayan N, Moeller K, Gump WC, Moriarty T, Silverman C, Balasa V, Bertolone S, Ayyanar K.
Two rare presentations and treatments of Ewings sarcoma: A need for a standard treatment approach.
American Society of Hematology/Oncology. May 2013.

Ristagno E.
The Mask.
Academic Pediatrics. March 2013. 13(2):91-92.

Schwartz J, Theriot J, Franco S, Nota MF.
Women, Infant & Children Nutrition Program Housed within a Pediatric Clinic:  Is Iron Deficiency Anemia Impacted?
Journal of Investigative Medicine, February 2013. 61(2):510.

Franxman T, Strothman K, Sublett J, Montgomery V, Baptist A.
Food Allergy Exposures Among Hospitalized Pediatric Patients.
Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. January 2013. 110(1):56-57.

Condurache CT, Jeffery SN, Kramer LJ, Sagoe K.
Identifying Predictors of Severe Malaria in Children Five Years of Age and Under:  A Retrospective Review in Tamale Teaching Hospital, Ghana.
Pediatric Academic Societies, May 2013, Washington, DC.

Jennings AL, Theriot JA, Franco SM, Myers JA, Woods CR.
Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Screening:  Effectiveness of Targeted Versus Global Testing in a High Risk Adolescent Population.
Pediatric Academic Societies, May 2013, Washington, DC.
Southern Regional Meetings, February 2013, New Orleans, LA.

Schwartz J, Theriot J, Franco S, Nota MF.
Women, Infant & Children Nutrition Program Housed within a Pediatric Clinic:  Is Iron Deficiency Anemia Impacted?
Pediatric Academic Societies, May 2013, Washington, DC.
National Hispanic Medical Association, April 2013, Washington, DC.
Southern Regional Meetings, February 2013, New Orleans, LA.
International Congress of Pediatrics, August 2013, Melbourne, Australia.

Felton H.
Glutaric Acidemia Type A:  A Case Series.
Southern Regional Meetings, February 2013, New Orleans, LA.

Henderson N.
A Case of International Adoption:  Attenting to the Medical, Social, and Emotional Needs of the Family Adopting an HIV+ child.
Southern Regional Meetings, February 2013, New Orleans, LA.

Morris M.
Progression of Ocular Myasthenia Gravis to Generalized Myasthenia Gravis in the Pediatric Patient.
Southern Regional Meetings, February 2013, New Orleans, LA.

Peek M.
Another Child with a Migraine or is it Something Else?
Southern Regional Meetings, February 2013, New Orleans, LA.

Fellows

Burns C, Boland K, Calhoun A, Cross KP.
A Structured Curriculum Significantly Enhances Resident Procedure Performance in Pediatrics.
Pediatric Academic Societies, May 2013, Washington, DC.
Association of Pediatric Program Directors Spring Meeting, April 2013, Nashville, TN.

Lovell J, Stevenson MD, Warkentine F, Cross KP.
Ultrasound Measurements of Inferior Vena Cava to Aorta Ration and Inferior Vena Cava Collapse in Euvolemic Pediatric Patients.
Pediatric Academic Societies, May 2013, Washington, DC.

Wadia SA, Bhola R, Padmanabhan P, Stevenson MD.
The Effect of Ketamine on Intraocular Pressure in Children.
Pediatric Academic Societies, May 2013, Washington, DC.

Havener K, Radmacher P, Adamkin D.
Gastric Residual Measurement by Osmalality and Refractometry as an Indicator of Feeding Intolerance and/or Gastrointestinal Disease in the NICU Population:  A Pilot Study.
Southern Regional Meetings, February 2013, New Orleans, LA.

Medical Education Faculty & Staff

The Office of Medical Education (OME) stays active in research and process improvement for resident education as well as clinical medicine. Many of their efforts have been published or presented at the national level.

Graff DM, Stevenson MD, Berkenbosch JW, Cross KP.
Adverse Events Associated with Infusions of Magnesium Sulfate in Children and Adolescents with Status Asthmaticus.
Pediatric Academic Societies, May 2013, Washington, DC.

Deakyne SJ, Dayan PS, Stevenson MD, Sinclair K, Dudley N, Bennett J, Bachur R, Mittal MK, Macias CG, Bajaj L, Kharbanda A.
The Effect of Contrast Use on the Test Characteristics of CT Scans for Appendicitis:  Results of a Multi-Center Study.
Pediatric Academic Societies, May 2013, Washington, DC.

Stevenson MD, Dayan PS, Dudley NC, Bajaj L, Macias CG, Bachur RG, Sinclair K, Bennett J, Mittal MK, Donneyong MM, Myers JA, Kharbanda AB.
Effect of Time from Emergency Department Physician Evaluation to Operation of Appendiceal Perforation in Children.
Pediatric Academic Societies, May 2013, Washington, DC.

Wadia SA, Bhola R, Padmanabhan P, Stevenson MD.
The Effect of Ketamine on Intraocular Pressure in Children.
Pediatric Academic Societies, May 2013, Washington, DC.

Stevenson MD, Hulsey TC.
Session moderators. Epidemiology:  Hot Topics.
Pediatric Academic Societies, May 2013, Washington, DC.

Ashley J, Miller K.
Alphabet Soup for New Coordinators.
Association of Pediatric Program Directors Spring Meeting, April 2013, Nashville, TN.

Ashley J, Jacobi P.
Coordinators' Peer Mentoring Groups.
Association of Pediatric Program Directors Spring Meeting, April 2013, Nashville, TN.

Burns C, Boland K, Calhoun A, Cross KP.
A Structured Curriculum Significantly Enhances Resident Procedure Performance in Pediatrics.
Pediatric Academic Societies, May 2013, Washington, DC.
Association of Pediatric Program Directors Spring Meeting, April 2013, Nashville, TN.

Abramson ED, Naifeh M, Stevenson M, Gerber L, Todd C, Henry E, Li ST.
A National Assessment of Pediatric Resident Scholarly Activity.
Pediatric Academic Societies, May 2013, Washington, DC.
Association of Pediatric Program Directors Spring Meeting, April 2013, Nashville, TN.

Ashley J.
Mentoring is a Two-Way Street:  Get On Board.
ACGME Annual Educational Conference, February 2013, Orlando, FL.