Resident Research
Department of Internal Medicine residents conduct research in a number of key areas. Review our listing of resident research projects, presentations and publications from years past.
Success in Internal Medicine: Is our current process of resident selection and performance predictors effective in choosing successful residents? Safety and Utility of Emergent or Urgent Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in patients with GI bleeding in the setting of Acute Myocardial Resistin – the link from fatty inflammation to macrophages Meta-analysis of effect of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors on cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes mellitus Efficacy of steroids, trental, or both in the treatment of severe alcoholic hepatitis at our institution Using simulated and standardized patient encounters to increase autopsy requests and enhance resident confidence in breaking bad news. Screening for Diabetic Neuropathy in the Med-Peds Resident Clinic: A Quality Improvement Study EKG Lead Misplacement Quality Improvement Project: Identifying barriers to faculty attendance at Internal Medicine resident morning report at Truman Medical Center Platinum Hypertension: Is Hypertension a Complication of Platinum-Based Chemotherapy?” ECG Findings Resulting in Inappropriate STEMI Activation at a New PCI Center ITE scores and how they relate to work hour restrictions “Racial disparities and survival with NSCLC” Treatment of Clostridium Difficile Infection in Adult Patients Admitted with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Exacerbation Resident Work Hour Satisfaction Study Quality Improvement: Hepatitis B Vaccination Rates Among Diabetics in The Center for Family Health” Sleep Apnea Is Associated With Silent Ischemic Brain Lesions in Stroke Patients Rapid Pulmonary Eosinophilia Following Lung Exposure to Carbon Nanotubes: an In Vivo Model Racial Differences in the Prevalence of Restless Leg Syndrome Race as a Predictor of OSA Severity: A Comparison of African Americans and Caucasians Patients Increase Patient Communication Related to Outpatient Lab Results Pre and Post Outcomes on Implementation of Electronic Medication Administration Records The Effect of Removing Drug Reps from the Hospitals on Resident Medical Education Regarding New Drugs and Therapies Clostrididium Difficile Associated Diarrhea in Patients Admitted Under the DX Community Acquired Pneumonia Telemedicine Echo Lab Would Help Local Providers and Patients Technical Adequacy of Transthoracic Echocardiography and Role of Ultrasound Contrast Agents in Patients with Grade III Obesity Appropriate Use of Transthoracic Echocardiography Temporal Obesity Trends in Patients Hospitalized with Cardiovascular Disease in 2002-2009 Review of the Use of Sildenafil in Term Infants Less Than One Year of Age at CMH Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis…Where Are We Going Wrong? Renal Abnormalities among Patients with Sickle Cell Disease Dissecting the Link between Nanoparticle Lung Effects and Tumor Markers with CD24 Measurements Congestive Heart Failure: The Disposition of Patients on Discharge and Readmission Rates Change We Can Believe In? A Transition to EHR Residents as Teachers Risk of Bleeding After Percutaneous EnD.O.scopic Gastrostomy Clinical Factors Associated with Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Disparity in patients with left ventricular dysfunction undergoing multimodality imaging. Efficacy and Complications of IVC Filter: A Ten Year Experience Congenital Heart Disease Ventilator management during the first 72 hours of life in neonates < 800 grams among infants admitted at TMC. The Right Match Improving Vitamin D Supplementation in Infants within UMKC Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Resident Clinic Improvement in HanD.O.ffs Among Internal Medicine and Med/Peds Residents at UMKC Internal Medicine Program Effect of metformin on the severity of obstructive sleep apnea in Diabetes Mellitus type 2. “The Truth about Anaphylaxis: Are our Kids Safe at School?” Clinical Referral Patterns for Carotid Artery Stenting Versus Carotid Endarterectomy: Results from the Carotid Artery Revascularization and Endarterectomy Registry D.O.es employment status of a cardiovascular group influence the frequency of cardiovascular procedures? Follow up of lung nodules found incidentally by chest CT Phase Two of Resident Satisfaction with Educational Conferences A retrospective analysis of unusual breast cancer and an emphasis on a rare malignancy: neuroenD.O.crine carcinoma of the breast. Resident Satisfaction with Educational Conferences 30 day Readmission for UTI at St Luke’s Comparing of the effects of aD.O.lescent obesity on cardiac functioning to known congenital heart disease Sleep Apnea Is Associated With Silent Ischemic Brain Lesions in Stroke Patients Rapid Pulmonary Eosinophilia Following Lung Exposure to Carbon Nanotubes: an In Vivo Model Racial Differences in the Prevalence of Restless Leg Syndrome Race as a Predictor of OSA Severity: A Comparison of African Americans and Caucasians Patients Increase Patient Communication Related to Outpatient Lab Results Pre and Post Outcomes on Implementation of Electronic Medication Administration Records The Effect of Removing Drug Reps from the Hospitals on Resident Medical Education Regarding New Drugs and Therapies Clostrididium Difficile Associated Diarrhea in Patients Admitted Under the DX Community Acquired Pneumonia Telemedicine Echo Lab Would Help Local Providers and Patients Technical Adequacy of Transthoracic Echocardiography and Role of Ultrasound Contrast Agents in Patients with Grade III Obesity Appropriate Use of Transthoracic Echocardiography Temporal Obesity Trends in Patients Hospitalized with Cardiovascular Disease in 2002-2009 Review of the Use of Sildenafil in Term Infants Less Than One Year of Age at CMH Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis…Where Are We Going Wrong? Renal Abnormalities among Patients with Sickle Cell Disease Dissecting the Link between Nanoparticle Lung Effects and Tumor Markers with CD24 Measurements Congestive Heart Failure: The Disposition of Patients on Discharge and Readmission Rates Change We Can Believe In? A Transition to EHR Residents as Teachers
Nadine Aboul-Magd, M.D. / Orson Bangert, M.D. / Kristin Gillenwater, D.O.
InfarctionKhalil Abuamr, M.D.
Ahmad Alhariri, M.D.
Hamza Alshami, M.D.
Heather Andrews, D.O.
Allen Davied, M.D. / Sumit Mukherjee, M.D.
Emily Haury, M.D. / Chris Fitzgerald, M.D.
Siva Marri, M.D.
Ashley Mathews, M.D.
Sumit Mukherjee, M.D.
Shariq Shamim, M.D.
Carmen Storm, M.D.
Kristen Strasser, M.D.
Hassan Taha, M.D.
Megan Varma, M.D. / Luciana Law, D.O.
Casey Willimann, M.D. / Matt Schmitt, M.D.2011
Mohammed Al-Amoodi, M.D.
Ammar Alkhazna, M.D.
Ammar Alkhazna, M.D.
Ammar Alkhazna, M.D.
Neal Anson, M.D.
Alan Chan, M.D.
Matt Garrison, M.D.
Heidi Huseth, M.D.
Seiji Ito, M.D.
Harshal Patil, M.D.
Harshal Patil, M.D.
Harshal Patil, M.D. & Gopi Astik, M.D.
Nicole Poppinga, M.D.
Nurbanu Pirani, M.D.
Anwaar Saeed, M.D.
Anwaar Saeed, M.D.
Sanaz Sakiani, M.D.
David Smock, M.D.
Blake Spencer, D.O.
Syed Ahmed, M.D.
Salman Bhatti, M.D.
Salman Bhatti, M.D.
Adrian Chen, M.D.
Hon Dang, M.D.
Anna Grodzinsky, M.D. and Rebecca Crawford, D.O.
Samantha Hatfield, M.D.
Clara Hill, D.O.
Asad Kabir, M.D.
Rex Liu, M.D.
Ryan Longmore, D.O.
Ashley Moser, D.O.
Jack Shenouda, M.D.
Jack Shenouda, M.D.
Cameron Smith, D.O.
Byron Thornton, M.D.
Devon Weprich, D.O.
Heath Wilt, D.O.
Mohammed Al-Amoodi, M.D.
Ammar Alkhazna, M.D.
Ammar Alkhazna, M.D.
Ammar Alkhazna, M.D.
Neal Anson, M.D.
Alan Chan, M.D.
Matt Garrison, M.D.
Heidi Huseth, M.D.
Seiji Ito, M.D.
Harshal Patil, M.D.
Harshal Patil, M.D.
Harshal Patil, M.D. & Gopi Astik, M.D.
Nicole Poppinga, M.D.
Nurbanu Pirani, M.D.
Anwaar Saeed, M.D.
Anwaar Saeed, M.D.
Sanaz Sakiani, M.D.
David Smock, M.D.
Blake Spencer, D.O.