2016 Abstracts

TexMed 2016 Poster Session Winners

Clinical: Sid Venkataraman, MS1, UT Houston Medical School, Houston, Sedentary Behavior and the Association with Proliferative Breast Lesions

Improvement: Taylor Roberts, MS2, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Effect of an Evidence Based Enhanced Recovery Pathway on Process and Outcomes for Elective Colorectal Surgery in a Large Urban Academic Medical System 

Research: Leopoldo Cobos, MD, UT Rio Grande Valley, Harlingen, Medication Trends for an Academic Internal Medicine Residency Service

Doctors' Choice Award: Kathryn Watson, MD, Texas A&M University, The Re-Emergence of Malaria, Yellow Fever and Dengue in Texas

Improvement  

Effect of an evidence-based Enhanced Recovery Pathway on process and outcomes for elective colorectal surgery in a large, urban academic medical system

Taylor Roberts, MS2
Jennifer Rabaglia, MD

Improvement Abstract 

 

 

 

 

Improving Timeliness of Academic Pediatrics Continuity Clinic Patient Care

Janet Williams, MD
Sandra Ehlers, MD

Improvement Abstract 

 

 

 

"Tell me if I have lung cancer!" Decreasing Delay in Diagnosis for Lung Cancer Patients

Brenda Lee, MSN, RN
James Fox, MD
Ted Willis, MD

Improvement Abstract 

 

 

Improving Patient Handoffs in the OR-ICU and OR-OR Settings

Thomas Lowrey, MSII
Jim Sheng, MSII
Philip Greilich, MD+ 

Improvement Abstract 

 

 

Research 

Medication Trends for an Academic Internal Medicine Residency Service

Leopoldo Cobos, MD
Carlos Ramos, MD

Research Abstract 

 

 

The Prevalence of Obesity Documentation in Primary Care Electronic Medical Records: Are we acknowledging the problem?

Adil Ahmed, MD
David Carlston, PhD

Research Abstract 


 

 

Dating of a Thrombus in Isolation when the Thromboendothelial Junction is not Available for Examination

Christina Otterness, DO
(Resident Member)

Research Abstract 

 

 

 

The Re-Emergence of Malaria, Yellow Fever and Dengue in Texas

Kathryn Watson, MD
(Resident Member)

 Research Abstract 


 

 

Clinical Trial of VECTTOR therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Charlotte Stelly-Seitz, MD
Donald Rhodes, DPM, FACFAS

Research Abstract 


 

 

Clinical 

Sedentary Behavior and the Association with Proliferative Breast Lesions

Sid Venkataraman, MS1
Weighin Liao

Clinical Abstract 

 

 

Do Anxiolytics and Hypnotics Kill?

Ajay K. Parsaik, MD, MS (Resident Member)

Clinical Abstract 

 

 

"What's Wrong with Warren?": an interprofessional exercise in the first year of medical education (a student's perspective)

Hayley Rogers, MS1
Kayla Tunnell

Clinical Abstract 

 

 

 

Improving Alzheimer's Disease Awareness, Role of Social Media: Facebook

Taru Bharadwaj
Ravindra Bharadwaj, MD

Clinical Abstract 

 

 

 

 

Open Label Treatment of MDD Patients with MTHFR Polymorphisms and Low RBC Membrane Omega-3 Fatty Acids with a combination of Methylated B Vitamins and Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Arnold Mech, MD

Clinical Abstract 

 

 

 

Salt Addiction in Male Satisfied Athlete may be Explained by the Preparation of Home-Made Food Less Salty than Restaurant and Processed Food

Sharon Robinson, BBA, MA
Whitney Philips

Clinical Abstract 

 

 

 

Effects of Vitamin D on Human Health

Seema Haq, MD
Kamran Haq

Clinical Abstract

 

 

 

Zoonotic Knowledge of Santa Cruz, Bolivia Locals of Hansen's Disease and Armadillo Contact

Anthoula Christodoulou
Robert Blystone, PhD

Clinical Abstract

 

 

 

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Awareness

Declan Fleming, MD
Amit Singal, MD

Clinical Abstract 

 

 

 

Texas Plasma Survey

Meredith A. Reyes, MD
Geralyn M. Meny, MD

Clinical Abstract

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Last Updated On

May 30, 2017

Originally Published On

June 10, 2015