30th Annual Research Day

A Comprehensive Review of Photothermal Therapy: Tumor Responses, Safety, and Clinical Translation

Taniya Sood, Rowan University

12:00 AM

A Conceptual Framework that Supports the Transition from Supervised Training to Independent Clinical Practice, Aligned with ACGME Milestones

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

A Conserved Role for Cyclin C in Regulated Cell Death Across Yeast and Humans

Samar Emami, Rowan University
David Stieg, Rowan University
Daniel Smethurst
Justin Bauer, Rowan University
Randy Strich, Rowan University

12:00 AM

A Neck Too Tight: Emergent Cricothyrotomy for Airway Collapse from Expanding Post Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) Hematoma

Nicole R. Eregha, Jefferson Health NJ
Kishan Patel, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

A Pain in the Neck: Lemierre Syndrome Presenting with Retropharyngeal Abscess

Clara Keum, Jefferson Health NJ
Leo Midure, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

A Quasi-experimental study to examine the Food Bucks Rx Program for Food Insecure Patients with Chronic Conditions in a Hospital Outpatient Setting

Nicole A. Vaughn, Rowan University
Robert E. Post, Virtua Health
Charlampos Papachristou, Rowan University
Maikel Mansour, Rowan University
April Schetler, Virtua Health
Gwen Ockenlaender, The Food Trust
Julia Koprak, The Food Trust
Elise Mitchell, Center for Nutrition and Health Impact
Benjamin Topiel, Virtua Health
Melanie Ernest, Virtua Health
Nadine Nugent, Center for Nutrition and Health Impact
Carmen Byker Shanks, Center for Nutrition and Health Impact

12:00 AM

A Rare Intervention: Emergency Ultrasound-Guided Pericardiocentesis Using a Central Line Kit

Alec Mirchandani, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

A Retrospective Comparison of Dobhoff Nasogastric Feeding Tubes to IRIS Feeding Tubes

Nishant Patel OMS-III, Rowan University
Justin Le OMS-II, Rowan University
Amy Glasofer PhD, DrNP, RN, Virtua Health
Emilio Mazza MD, PhD, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

A STEMI that Wasn’t: Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Presenting With Troponin Elevation and Pericardial Involvement

Taqi A. Khan, Jefferson Health NJ
Kelsey A. Murray, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

A Survey-Based Analysis of the Use of Lifestyle Medicine in Clinical Practices of South Jersey

Zehra Jaffri, Rowan University

12:00 AM

A Systematic Review of Artificial Intelligence and Automation Bias in Radiology: Implications for Diagnostic Accuracy

Wesley Augustus Kim, Rowan University
Harshal Parmar, Rowan University
Nikhila Archakam, Rowan University
Akhila Archakam, Rowan University
Brandon Velazquez, Hudson Regional Health

12:00 AM

A Systems Perspective on Workstation Ergonomic Principles and Their Application in Emergency Care Environments

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

A Systems-Based Approach to Supporting Resident Scholarly Productivity:Building a High-Throughput Academic Pipeline in Emergency Medicine Residency Training Through Poster Development Apprenticeship

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

A Systems-Based Approach to Supporting Resident Scholarly Productivity: Building a High-Throughput Academic Pipeline in Emergency Medicine Residency Training Through Poster Development Apprenticeship

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University
Robin Lahr, JeffersonHealth NJ
James Lee, Rowan University
Swet Patel, Rowan University
Henry Schuitema, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Acute Appendicitis With Concomitant Testicular Torsion

Thuc Vu, Jefferson Health NJ
Clara Keum, Jefferson Health NJ
Swet Patel, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Acute Coronary Syndrome Presenting as Pericarditis

Oliwia A. Dalek, Jefferson Health NJ
Zamin Kazmi, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Acute Ischemic Stroke in Hemoglobin SC Sickle Disease Requiring Emergent Exchange Transfusion and Neurocritical Transfer

Julian Coz, Jefferson Health NJ
Trent Malcolm, Jefferson Health NJ
Andrew Iskandar, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis due to Hypertriglyceridemia: A Case Report

Samantha Alyse Walkow, Rowan University
Pranaya Gade, Rowan University
Marina Bastawross, Hudson Regional Health-Secaucus University Hospital
Ayesha Ain, Hudson Regional Health-Secaucus University Hospital
Antonios Tsompanidis, Hudson Regional Health-Secaucus University Hospital

12:00 AM

Addressing Diabetes Risk Through Preventative Education in Multicultural and Economically Underserved South Jersey Communities

Bavly Nagy Halaka, Rowan University
Janet Jimenez-Merino, Pennsauken High school
Izayah Diaz, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Adolescent Opioid Use and Prefrontal Cortex Development - A Systematic Review

Jonathan Perumpail, Rowan University
Liam Kerrick, Rowan University
Shreya Kadi, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Age and Genotype-Dependent Baseline Characterization of Spatial Learning and Memory in APP/PS1 Rats Using the Morris Water Maze

Thomas George, Rowan University
Mohammadreza Arbab, Rowan University
Nathanael Ricardo Alicea, Rowan University
Mahdie Kerdari, Rowan University
Christopher Janson, Rowan University

12:00 AM

AI-Augmented Digital Auscultation for Point-of-Care Screening of Valvular Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Harshal Parmar, Rowan University
Akhila Archakam, Rowan University
Nikhila Archakam, Rowan University
Wesley Kim, Rowan University
Eduard Koman MD, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

Air Quality, Atmospheric Pressure, and Migraine Presentations in the Emergency Department

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

An Elusive Diagnosis: Pheochromocytoma Presenting with Hyperglycemia and Hypertensive Crisis

Tucker Ledo, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

An Unusual Cause of Generalized Weakness: CNS Toxoplasmosis

Christopher Dellmyer, Jefferson Health NJ
Danielle Kusmaul, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Anesthetic and Perioperative Challenges of End-Stage Liver Disease in Non-Hepatic Surgery: A Case for Score-Triggered Perioperative Protocols

Katarina Rusinak BS, Rowan University
Christopher Hoffman DO
Cory Levitt MD

12:00 AM

Anticholinergic Toxicity Presenting as Acute Stroke Mimic: A Case Report

Dean Austin Esma, Jefferson Health NJ
Kelsey Murray, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Anticipating Animal Ethics Concerns in Islet Xenotransplantation

Sheetal Mohanty, Rowan University
Daniel J. Hurst, Rowan University
Amy Glasofer, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Arrhythmic Syncope and Brugada Syndrome: Critical Identification of High-Risk Patterns at the ED Frontline

Kristine Rubi, Jefferson Health NJ
Brittany Fera, Jefferson Health NJ
Kelsey Murray, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Assessing Medical Trainees Knowledge of Secondary Traumatic Stress Before and After Clinical Experiences at the CARES Institute: A Literature Review

Anastasiya Matveyenko, Rowan University
Sarah Kleinle, Rowan University
Paul Furtaw, Rowan University
Rachel Silliman Cohen, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Assessing Risk of Modern Energy Product Consumption Among Adolescents and Young Adults

Darshak Rana, Rowan University
Jeffery C. Powers, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Assessing the Utilization of Emergency Departments for Primary Care Services in Southern New Jersey

Joshua James Novello, Rowan University
Sheila Joazile, Rowan University
Mohammad Isa, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Assessment of Health Disparities Among Community Clinic Patients in Southern New Jersey

Hetasvi Saraiya, Rowan University
Priyal Gajera, Rowan University
Mahhum Naqvi, University of Pennsylvania
Nils Brolis, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Atomoxetine Enhances Specific Dimensions of Cognitive Performance In A Rodent Strategy Shifting Assay

Jessica Ivanov, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Atypical Presentation of Alpha-Gal Syndrome Identified During Evaluation of Transient Neurologic Symptoms

Austin J. Wong, Rowan University
Todd Schachter, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Bacteriophage Therapy vs. Standard Antibiotics: A Review of Treatment Efficacy for Recurrent Pediatric S. pyogenes (GAS) Infections

Kartik Kannan OMS-I, Rowan University
Karina Malhotra OMS-I, Rowan University
Gabrielle Coccio OMS-I, Rowan University
Janhavi Belwalkar OMS-I, Rowan University
Jason Rienzo OMS-I, Rowan University
Samay Shukla OMS-I, Rowan University
Valerie J. Carabetta PhD, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Barriers to Accessing Mental Healthcare Among Refugee Populations in Southern New Jersey

Paul Cardillo, Rowan University
Hijab Zaidi, Rowan University
Jacob Trainer
Alison Mancuso DO, FACOFP, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Barriers to Asthma Management and Specialty Care Among Low-Income Families in South Jersey

Sally Park, Rowan University
Courtney Ray-Fofana, Rowan University
Christal Onwuegbule

12:00 AM

Behind the Screen: The Effect of Screen Time on the Pediatric Population

Arthi Rameshkumar, Rowan University
Tanvi Shah, Rowan University
Liam Courtney, Rowan University
Talia Hartman, Rowan University
Tanya Kadrmas-Iannuzzi, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Beyond First-Break: Uncovering Medical Contributors in Adolescent Psychosis

Jacob de Castro, Rowan University
Adrian Cuesta Gonzalez, Rowan University
Justin Scarano, Rowan University
Celeste Antoinette Pinto, Rowan University
Alexandra Cruz-Mullane, Rowan University
Zulfiya Tashpulatova, Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Nardin El-Shammaa, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

Beyond Glycemic Control: A Comparative Analysis of Dapagliflozin vs Empagliflozin

Wesley Augustus Kim, Rowan University
Heaven Chu, Rowan University
Kayla Ancheta, Rowan University
Nicole Shellenbarger, Rowan University
Sophia Ginet, Rowan University
Akash Patel, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Beyond Traditional Emergency Medicine Residency Match Interviews: Behavioral Questions as Stress Tests for Resident Selection A Theory-Driven Micro-Assessment Framework for Detecting High-Value Traits

Alan Lucerna, Rowan University
James Lee, Jefferson Health NJ
Robin Lahr, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Bone Health and Healthcare Utilization Outcomes in Crohn’s Disease Patients Without Baseline Fracture or Vitamin D Deficiency Treated With Infliximab Versus Adalimumab: A Propensity-Matched Cohort Study

Jashanveer S. Johal, Virtua Health
Bianca Patel, Virtua Health
Archana Salek, Virtua Health
Mahmoud Al-Bataineh, Virtua Health
Abdallah Hussein, Virtua Health
Om Patel, Virtua Health
Jason Hyman, Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
Yecheskel Schneider, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

Brief Review : Listening Closely--Stethoscopes, Hygiene Gaps, and the Unfinished Work of Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Swet Patel, Jefferson Health NJ
Robin Lahr, Jefferson Health NJ
Sergey Medlenov, Jefferson Health NJ
Russell Mordecai, Jefferson Health NJ
James Lee, Jefferson Health NJ
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University
Henry Schuitema, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

Brief Review: Does Red Hair Phenotype Affect Propofol Pharmacokinetics or Pharmacodynamics?

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Frank Wheeler, Jefferson Health NJ
Robin Lahr, Jefferson Health NJ
Sergey Medlenov, Jefferson Health NJ
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Brief Review: Quantifying the Risks of Snow Shoveling: Cardiac, Musculoskeletal, and Environmental Hazards

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Swet A. Patel, Jefferson Health NJ
James Lee, Jefferson Health NJ
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Cannabis Use Disorder and Executive Function - A Literature Review

Jonathan Perumpail, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Case Report: Acute Cerebrovascular Accident with An Initial Absence of Infarct Findings on MRI

Alyssa Baldini MD, Jefferson Health NJ
Brittany Fera, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

Case Report: Acute Encephalopathy Revealing Severe Babesiosis With Lyme Co-Infection

Czarina Gebrelle K. Soriano, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucer, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Case Report: Adult Distal lleal Perforation Mimicking Meckel's Diverticulum

Dip Patel, , Jefferson Health NJ
Wayne Tamaska, , Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Case Report: Anaphylaxis-Induced Cardiac Arrest Leading to Multiorgan Failure

Dhruvin Patel, Jefferson Health NJ
Russell Mordecai, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Case Report: Ascending Cholangitis Presenting as Sepsis with Encephalopathy in an Older Adult with Choledocholithiasis

David Marconi, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Case Report: Bilateral Pneumothorax Following T2–T5 Medial Branch Nerve Block

Jenna Rapone MD, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

Case Report: Necrotizing Pneumonia

Veroneka Mikhail MD, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

Case Report: Postpartum Ovarian Vein Thrombosis Without Abdominal Pain

Moshammat Nishu, Jefferson Health NJ
Russell Mordecai, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Case Report: Pott’s Puffy Tumor, a Rare Complication of Sinusitis

Je Seong Lee, Jefferson Health NJ
Esai A. Hernandez, University of New Mexico
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Case Report: Primary Appendiceal Cancer Presenting as Acute Appendicitis

Armeet Singh, Jefferson Health NJ
Wayne Tamaska, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Case Report: Reverse Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Aveen Saed, Jefferson Health NJ
Dhara Patel, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Case Report: Termination of SVT Using a Modified Vagal Maneuver with a 10-cc Syringe

Romina Noormohammadi, Jefferson Health NJ
Kelsey Murray, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Case Report: Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Urinary Tract Infection with Stercoral Colitis Presenting in an Elderly Patient

Muhammad Zain Raza, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Case Report: Vertebral Artery Dissection after Cervical Manipulation

Devin Hoover, Jefferson Health NJ
Emily Bolinger, Virtua Health Voorhees NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Case Report: Dandy-Walker Malformation in an Adolescent Presenting with Aggressive Behavior

Kristen Arulsamy, Jefferson Health NJ
Wayne Tamaska, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Case Study: 46-year-old Female with Auditory Hallucinations

Ahmed Aly, Rowan University
Tayeb Ahamed, Rowan University
Chien Y. Cepeda, APN, Jefferson Behavioral Health - Cherry Hill

12:00 AM

Cerebrospinal Fluid and Serum Manganese Levels in Parkinson’s Disease: A Method‑Stratified Meta‑analysis

Jamir Pitton Rissardo MD, Cooper University Hospital
Daarsh Goradia, Rowan University
Jarvish Shah, Rowan University
Nishant Patel, Rowan University
Pranaya Gade, Rowan University
Ana Leticia Fornari Caprara MD, Cooper University Hospital

12:00 AM

Challenges for Older Veterans in Disaster-Prone Rural Areas

Umayma Saifuddin, Rowan University
Joshua Ehrenberg, Rowan University
Elizabeth Tran Phung

12:00 AM

Challenges of Weight Management in a Transgender Woman Veteran

Emily Sarett, Rowan University
Wilmington VA Medical Center

12:00 AM

Clinical Imaging Analysis of an Investigational Novel Spinal Prosthetic

Nicholas C. Moscardelli, Rowan University
Erik Brewer, Rowan University
Liam Murphy, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Cold Agglutinin Disease A Case on Diagnostic Pitfalls and Decision-Making Strategy

Portia Shaheed, Rowan University
Shefali Waghray DO, Virtua Health
Te Du MD, PhD, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

Collet–Sicard Syndrome Secondary to Internal Carotid Artery Dissection Following Cervical Self-Manipulation

Ryan K. Alali, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa MD, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Comparative Analysis of Antegrade and Retrograde Nailing for Proximal, Shaft, and Distal Femur Fractures

Saahil Noupada, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Comparative Efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Intranasal Oxytocin in Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa

Nikhila P. Archakam, Rowan University
Akhila P. Archakam, Rowan University
Wesley A. Kim, Rowan University
Harshal Parmar, Rowan University
Iram Fatima, Holy Name Hospital

12:00 AM

Comparative Efficacy of Intravenous Ketamine and Lidocaine Infusions for Pain Management in Sickle Cell Vaso-Occlusive Crisis (VOC)

Akhil Tumpudi MD, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

Comparative Evaluation of IRIS and Traditional Feeding Tube Placement Methods: A Review of the Literature

Justin Le OMS-II, Rowan University
Nishant Patel OMS-III, Rowan University
Amy Glasofer PhD, DrNP, RN, Virtua Health
Emilio Mazza MD, PhD, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

Comparing Community-Based and Social Media Interventions to Improve Vaccine Uptake in Low-Income U.S. Populations

Tanisha Shah, Rowan University
Nico Santorelli, Rowan University
Maureen Kennedy, Rowan University
Aastha Lele, Rowan University
Syed Ahmad Bilal, Rowan University
Megan Chien, Rowan University
Judith Anne Lightfoot, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Conceptualizing the Transition from Stable Operations to Turbulent States : Reframing Emergency Department Operations. Learning from Fluid Dynamics and Complexity Science

James Espinosa, Rowan University
David Ho, Hackensack Riverview Medical Center, Redbank, NJ
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Congruence (Healthy Adaptation and Resilience) Under Stress: A Human Systems Model for Healthcare Microsystems Integrating Virginia Satir’s Communication Theory with Clinical Microsystems and Complex Adaptive Systems Using the Emergency Department as a Model of Adaptive Team Function

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Constructive Affirmation: Proposing an Empowering Term for What Good Teaching Attendings Already Do-- Integrating Affirmation and Constructive Criticism Through Learning Science

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Cultural Influences in Psychiatry

Kavita Bhavsar, Rowan University
Mayuri Patel, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Data-Driven Analysis of Lecture Capture Transcript Accuracy of the Biomedical Foundations Course using Automated Speech Recognition

Eleni Papadopoulos, Rowan University
Shaniece Lawrence, Rowan University
Steve Garwood, Rowan University
Dawn Shell, Rowan University
Jacqueline A. Giacobbe, Rowan University

12:00 AM

De-epithelialization Versus Pedicle De-skinning in Reduction Mammoplasty: Comparative Outcomes from the Literature

Samantha Fry, Rowan University
Karina Vizzoni, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Delay in Care due to High Number of Provider Evaluations in Hip Arthroscopy

Kaylin Knapsack, Rowan University
wynn Bastianelli, Rowan University
Alexander Cabrera, Rowan University
Stewart Meridian, Inspira
Sean McMillan, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Demographic Disparities in Contraceptive Use: Insights from Female NSFG Respondents, 2015–2023

Adira Brenner, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Designing for Difference: A Systems Approach to Sensory-Adaptive Care in the Emergency Department

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University
Henry Schuitema, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

Designing Patient Update Intervals in the Emergency Department: A Queueing-Theory and Operational Science Model of Patient Updates and Progress Signaling to Improve Patient Experience

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University
Henry Schuitema, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Detecting Early Operational Turbulence in the Emergency Department Using Fourier and Wavelet Analysis: A Conceptual Framework for Signal-Informed Anticipation and Prediction in the ED Complex Adaptive System

James Espinosa, Rowan University
David Ho, Jefferson Health NJ
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Determinants of Successful Completion in the Rowan-Virtua Dual CPRS/CHW Program: Literature Review & A Work in Progress

Timothy Breiner, Rowan University
Donato F. Tassoni, Rowan University
Richard Jermyn, Rowan University
Venkat Venkataraman, Rowan University
Alexander Abbott, Rowan University
Kenneth Stagliano, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Determining the Impact Fitness Training has on Cardiovascular Health Program for New Jersey Women with Socioeconomic Disadvantages

Aishwarya Muppoor, Rowan University
Amy Glasofer, Rowan University
Lisa Rosenberry, Virtua
Emma Palma, Virtua
Dawn McMath, Virtua

12:00 AM

Developing a Computational Pipeline for Biomarker Discovery in Ischemic Reperfusion Injury

Surabhi Panda, Rowan University
Kaitlyn Insana, Rowan University
Dimitri Pestov, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Distinct Ribosomal RNA Fragmentation Signatures as Potential Biomarkers for Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury

Vanessa Pizutelli, Rowan University
Ekaterina Kashkina, Rowan University
Dimitri G Pestov, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Effect of Parkinson’s Disease on the lateralization of the digastric muscle in a rodent model

Estelle Richardson, Rowan University
Francois Gould, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Effect of PCOS Treatment on Mental Health Outcomes

Audriti Mazumder, Rowan Virtua
Aubrey Olson, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Effect of Sauna on Cardiovascular Health in Patients With Heart Failure

Rikuto Abe, Rowan University
Piotr Domaszewski, Rowan University
Safe Elhakeem, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Effective Peer Feedback with the Situation-Behavior-Impact (SBI) Model

Steven Garwood, Rowan University
Dawn Shell, Rowan University
Emily Hoffman, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Effects of Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation on Depressive Symptoms in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: A Meta‑Analysis

Jamir Pitton Rissardo MD, Cooper University Hospital
Jarvish Shah, Rowan University
Nishant Patel, Rowan University
Daarsh Goradia, Rowan University
Pranaya Gade, Rowan University
Ana Leticia Fornari Caprara MD, Cooper University Hospital

12:00 AM

Effects of Vaccine Refusal on Adherence to Well-Child Visit Schedule in a Pediatric Population

Arshia Anand, Rowan University
Clare Stephens, Rowan University
Nicole Streeks-Wooden, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Efficacy and Safety of Droxidopa for Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension: A Systematic Review and Meta‑analysis

Jamir Pitton Rissardo, Cooper University Hospital
Jarvish Shah, Rowan University
Nishant Patel, Rowan University
Daarsh Goradia, Rowan University
Pranaya Gade, Rowan University
Ana Leticia Fornari Caprara MD, Cooper University Hospital

12:00 AM

Efficacy and Safety of Levetiracetam for Essential Tremor: A Systematic Review and Meta‑Analysis

Jamir Pitton Rissardo, Cooper University Hospital
Daarsh Goradia, Rowan University
Nishant Patel, Rowan University
Jarvish Shah, Rowan University
Pranaya Gade, Rowan University
Ana Leticia Fornari Caprara MD, Cooper University Hospital

12:00 AM

Efficacy of Omalizumab and Exposure Immunotherapy in Reducing Allergic Immunological Response

Joshua James Novello, Rowan University
Michelle Lau, Rowan University
Josephine L. Miner, Rowan University
Mudassir A. Rahmani, Rowan University
Kimran Sandhu, Rowan University
Taha Umar, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Efficacy of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Reducing Pain Intensity in Chronic Neuropathic Pain: A Sham-Controlled Analysis

Aprupa Alahari, Rowan University
Nathan Nhan, Rowan University
Cindy Nguyen, Rowan University
Samnit Gill, Rowan University
Simran Parmar, Rowan University
Annelisse Zara, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Emergency Medicine as a Complex Adaptive System Apprenticeship: A Conceptual Framework for Understanding the Development and Emergence of Systems Leaders From the Field of Emergency Medicine

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan A. Lucerna, Rowan University
Henry Schuitema, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Enhancing Wellness and Healthcare Support for Medical Students at Rowan-Virtua SOM: A Comprehensive Needs Assessment

Han Jie Liu, Rowan University
Karen Welding-Brown, Rowan University
Joanne Kaiser Smith, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Evaluating Referral Coordination and Scheduling in Primary Care: A Qualitative Study of Workflow Gaps

Aprupa Alahari, Rowan University
Philycia Foote, Rowan University
S. Vincent Grasso, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Evaluating the 4mm Endometrial Thickness Threshold: Racial Disparities in Ultrasound Sensitivity and Diagnostic Delay

Ngozi Ikpeama, Rowan University
Sophia Vogiatzidakis, Rowan University
Xuezhi Jiang, Drexel University
Elizabeth Hertz, Rowan University
Vitoria Chaves, Rowan University
Peter Schnatz, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Evaluation of Possible Suicide Attempt and Treatment of Chronic Serotonin Syndrome: A Case Report

Lalitya Karra, Virtua Psychiatry Residency
Colin Villarin, Virtua Psychiatry Residency

12:00 AM

Facial Skin Discoloration After Topical Silver Sulfadiazine: A Case Report

Hannah Culleny, Jefferson Health NJ
Philip Carhart, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Neel Parikh, Jefferson Health NJ
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University
Henry Schuitema, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

Feasibility of 90-Day Follow Up for Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Early Data from a Neuro ICU Sleep Quality and Delirium Study

Sierra Triolo, Rowan University
Bethany C. Young, Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
Mikel Shea Ehntholt, Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
Anuoluwapo Fadare, Rowan University
Jamie R. Feinour, Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
Jennifer A. Jond, Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
Jonathan Perumpail, Rowan University
Kevin Eaise, Rowan University
Lily Roessler, Rowan University
Shay Lynn Greco, Rowan University
Vanessa Salasky, Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital

12:00 AM

Focal Status Epilepticus in a Patient with Responsive Neurostimulation: A Rare Complication and Management Insights

Ana Leticia Fornari Caprara MD, Cooper University Hospital
Jamir Pitton Rissardo, Cooper University Hospital
Pranaya Gade, Rowan University
Estefania Joselinne Alba-Rodriguez MD, Brown University
Eric P. Nagele MD, Rowan University
Salman Assad MD, Cooper University Hospital
Islam Fayed MD, Cooper University Hospital
Evren Burakgazi-Dalkilic MD, Rowan University

12:00 AM

From Clinical Observation to Scholarly Question Academic Curiosity as a Professional Virtue in Emergency Medicine Introducing the Mindful Observation → Curious Inquiry → Clinical Structuring → Scholarly Sharing (MOCCS) Model

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan A. Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

From Confirmation to Guidance: Making the Case for Intraprocedural POCUS as the Next Developmental Step in Ultrasound-Supported Shoulder Reduction A Conceptual Practice Proposal and Research Agenda

James Espinosa, Rowan University

12:00 AM

From Lists to Landscapes and Locations: Spatial Memory and Schema Formation (Memory Palace Adaptation) as a Neurobiologically Informed Strategy for Teaching Environmental and Toxicology Emergencies ITE and Board Review in Emergency Medicine Residency

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Neurocognitive Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes: A Propensity-Matched Real-World Analysis of Cognitive Impairment, Neurodegeneration, and Mortality

Om Patel, Virtua Health
Shefali Waghray DO, Virtua Health
Jashanveer S. Johal, Virtua Health
Jason Hyman, Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
Tatiana Gandrabura, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Association with Fractures, Bone Health, and Clinical Outcomes in a Propensity-Matched Cohort

Shefali Waghray, Virtua Health System
Om Patel, Virtua Health System
Jashanveer Singh Johal, Virtua Health System
Jason Hyman, Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia

12:00 AM

Gram-Negative Infective Endocarditis : A Rare Case of Escherichia coli Pulmonic Valve Endocarditis

Caroline Nguyen, Jefferson Health NJ
Philip Willsie, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Gut Microbiota Dysbiosis in Down Syndrome: Implications for Gastrointestinal and Neurological Health

Ashlyn McClelland, Rowan University
Jennifer LeComte, Rowan University
Wendy Aita, Rowan University
Andrea Iannuzzelli, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Health Disparities in Pediatric Epilepsy: A Narrative Review of Barriers to Equitable Care

Nikhila Archakam, Rowan University
Akhila Archakam, Rowan University
Wesley Kim, Rowan University
Harshal Parmar, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Health Outcomes in Heat-Intense Areas in Response to Socioeconomic Status

Victoria Zheng, Rowan University
Chandni Patel, Rowan University
Emily Fried, Rowan University
Jayanth Ambat, Rowan University
Lincoln Opara, Rowan University
Rohan Gupta, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Helping Waldo (the Poster) Be Found: Teaching Search Literacy, Discoverability and Search Engine Optimization as Core Scholarly Skills in Graduate Medical Education

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Heterotopic Pregnancy: A Case Report

Oluwatomi Alade, Jefferson Health NJ
Robin Lahr, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

High-Intensity Interval Training and Circulating Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Healthy Young Adults: A Scoping Review

Rikuto Abe, Rowan University
Safe Elhakeem, Rowan University
Mohamed Elhakeem, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Holmes Tremor in a Patient with Multiple Sclerosis: A Case Report

Delaney Rowe

12:00 AM

Hormonal Contraceptives and Menstrual Symptom Severity among Women with Elevated Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Global and Daily Assessment

Maria Cox, Rowan University
Danielle Arigo, Rowan University
Gabrielle M. Salvatore, Rowan University

12:00 AM

How do adverse social determinants of health influence 30-day hospital readmission rates among patients with heart failure?

Noor Baig, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Hydration During Emergency Medicine Shifts: An Overlooked Component of Cognitive Performance, Well-Being, and Systems Design To fail to plan for shift hydration is to plan to fail with shift hydration

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University
Swet Patel, Jefferson Health NJ
Robin Lahr, Jefferson Health NJ
Sergey Medlenov, Jefferson Health NJ
Adam Kandil, Jefferson Health NJ
Frank Wheeler, Jefferson Health NJ
Wayne Tamaska, Jefferson Health NJ
James Lee, Jefferson Health NJ
Neel Parikh, Jefferson Health NJ
Henry Schuitema, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

Ice Water Immersion–Associated Syncope: A Case Report With Mechanistic Review and Public Safety Implications

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Identification of Genes Regulating the Gli protein TRA-1 in ​Caenorhabditis briggsae Through a Genetic Suppressor Screen​

Alexander Glenn Cabrera, Rowan University
Sanese Brown-White, Rowan University
Ronald Ellis, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Identifying and Generalizing Best Attending Teaching Practices: A Proposal for the Use of Appreciative Inquiry to Enhance Emergency Medicine Residency Teaching Practices

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Impact of a Caregiver Wellness Workshop on Well-Being and Mental Health

Keertana Jonnalagadda, Rowan University
Morgan Yacoe, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Impact of a Novel Surgical Technique on Dual Kidney Transplant Outcomes

Kunj Patel, Rowan University
Rayyan Nadeem, Rowan University

12:00 AM

IMPACT OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE ON OUTCOMES FOLLOWING ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP): A PROPENSITY-MATCHED COHORT STUDY USING THE TRINETX DATABASE

Jashanveer S. Johal, Virtua Health
Mahmoud Al-Bataineh, Virtua Health
Archana Salek, Virtua Health
Bianca Patel, Virtua Health
Abdallah Hussein, Virtua Health
Om Patel, Virtua Health
Jason Hyman, Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
Yecheskel Schneider, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

Impact of Early Term Induction of Labor on Cesarean Delivery and Impact of Early Term Induction of Labor on Cesarean Delivery and Maternal-Fetal Outcomes in Patients with Obesity: A Maternal-Fetal Outcomes in Patients with Obesity

Priya Patel, Rowan University
Nathanael Hoskins

12:00 AM

Impact of Routine Yoga Practice on Metabolic and Hormonal Outcomes in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Priya Patel, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Impact of Spanish-Speaking Medical Interpreters on Healthcare Access, Outcomes, and Equity in Patients with Limited English Proficiency

Emily Fried, Rowan University
Catherine Awad, Rowan University
Rebecca Moore, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Impaired Mitochondrial Magnesium Transport Induces Genome-Wide Transcriptional Changes in Hepatic Steatosis, Inflammatory Signaling, and Detoxification Pathways during High-Fat Diet Feeding

Abhishek Shastry, Rowan University
Thiruvelselvan Ponnusamy, Rowan University
Asha Parveen Sakkarai Mohamed, Rowan University
Marianne Assogba, Rowan University
Natarajaseenivasan Kalimuthusamy, Rowan University
Shanmughapriya Santhanam, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Impostor Phenomenon in Healthcare: Prevalence, Implications, and Educational Responses

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Robin Lahr, Jefferson Health NJ
Sergey Medlenov, Jefferson Health NJ
Swet Patel, Jefferson Health NJ
Nicholas Tomasello, Jefferson Health NJ
James Lee, Jefferson Health NJ
Neel Parikh, Jefferson Health NJ
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University
Henry Schuitema, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

Improving Adherence to Comprehensive Gynecological Assessments in Female Rectal Cancer Patients Prior to Rectal Cancer Treatment

Rachael Smith, Virtua Health
Eleanor Williams, Virtua Health
Emily Young, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

Improving Pediatric Vaccination Rates in the United States

Maanasi Dudi, Rowan University

12:00 AM

In Patients With Acne Vulgaris, How Do Standard Acne Treatments Combined With Adjunct Microbiome-Targeted Therapies Compare to Standard Acne Treatments Alone in Affecting Clinical Outcomes?

Sree Gowri Sudharshan, Rowan University

12:00 AM

In School Age Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Does Academic Achievement and Social Development Improve in Inclusive Classroom Environments?

Ashley A. MacQuaid, Rowan University

12:00 AM

In the Era of the Smartphone: The Case for the Continued Role of Mnemonics as Cognitive Scaffolds that Support Encoding, Working Memory Efficiency, and Rapid Cue-Dependent Retrieval

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Incidence of Stroke Post Pulmonary Thrombectomy: Implications for Periprocedural Management

Rohan Umrani
Rameez Shahid, Virtua
Luai Tabaza, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Informed Consent for Porcine Islet Xenotransplantation to Treat Type 1 Diabetes: A Scoping Review

Jennifer Kovalcik, Rowan University
Sheetal Mohanty, Rowan University
Mairead Clare Higgins, Rowan University
Daniel J. Hurst, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Involuntary Medication Administration Review: a Historical Look at New Jersey Psychiatric Law and its Significance

Casey Burke
Joon Min Chun D.O., Rowan University
Ramya Kommidi D.O., Rowan University
Salvatore Montana Messina D.O.

12:00 AM

Irritability and Related Behavioral Adverse Events Associated With Levetiracetam: A Meta‑Analysis and Meta‑Regression of Randomized Trials

Ana Leticia Fornari Caprara MD, Cooper University Hospital
Daarsh Goradia, Rowan University
Nishant Patel, Rowan University
Jarvish Shah, Rowan University
Pranaya Gade, Rowan University
Jamir Pitton Rissardo MD, Cooper University Hospital

12:00 AM

Isolation and Quantification of RNA from Extracellular Vesicles Derived from A549 Human Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Cells Using Ultracentrifugation

Yousef Dimian, Rowan University
Vanessa Pizutelli, Rowan University
Dimitri Pestov, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Ketamine with Opioids vs. Ketamine with Non-Opioid Analgesics for Vaso-Occlusive Crisis in Sickle Cell Disease: A PRISMA-Style Scoping Review

Akhil Tumpudi, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

Lactate-Induced Mitochondrial Magnesium Uptake and Its Metabolic Implications in the McArdle’s Disease Model

Thiruvelselvan Ponnusamy, Rowan University
Jeremy Mehta, Rowan University
Haris Waseem, Rowan University
Marianne Assogba, Rowan University
Dianne Langford, Rowan University
Natarajaseenivasan Kalimuthusamy, Rowan University
Shanmughapriya Santhanam, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Learning from Our Dental Colleagues: A Brief Review of Counter-Stimulation to Reduce Procedural Pain in Emergency Medicine Mechanisms, Existing Evidence, and a Pragmatic Research Agenda

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Neal Appelstein, Endodontic Specialist
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Left Waiting: Pediatric Primary Care Access for Hispanic Children in Mixed Status Households in South Jersey

Renzovic Francisco Escobedo, Rowan University
Andrea Trifundo, Collingswood Highschool
Ayair Hernandez, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Light Therapy vs. Pharmacotherapy in Improving Quality of Life in Seasonal Affective Disorder

Hitanshi Patel, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Listening to the System: Reframing Emergency Department Noise: The Case for Noise as a Real-Time Operational Signal in a Complex Adaptive System (CAS)

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University
Henry Schuitema, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

Management of Libman-Sacks Endocarditis: The Role of Anticoagulation and Immunosuppressive Therapy

Klaudia Matanaj, Rowan-Virtua SOM
Demi Poulathas, Rowan-Virtua SOM
David Altimore, Deborah Heart and Lung Center

12:00 AM

Medical Clearance for Behavioral Health Patients in the Emergency Department: A Conceptual Overview of Practice Variability

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Medical Journals as Complex Adaptive System (CAS) Reports: Reframing Journals as Structured Detection, Interpretation, and Feedback Systems in Healthcare

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Medical Providers’ Perspective on Barriers Faced by Intellectual and Developmental Disabled (IDD) Patients from Medically Underserved Backgrounds

Mayra A. Flores, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Mental health comorbidities and IBD outcomes in patients treated with anti–IL-23 therapy

Jashanveer S. Johal, Virtua Health
Archana Salek, Virtua Health
Mahmoud Al-Bataineh, Virtua Health
Bianca Patel, Virtua Health
Om Patel, Virtua Health
Yecheskel Schneider, Virtua Health
Jason Hyman, Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
Abdallah Hussein, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

Mental health comorbidities and IBD outcomes on anti-TNF therapy

Jashanveer S. Johal, Virtua Health
Mahmoud Al-Bataineh, Virtua Health
Archana Salek, Virtua Health
Bianca Patel, Virtua Health
Om Patel, Virtua Health
Jason Hyman, Einstein Medical Center, Phialdelphia
Yecheskel Schneider, Virtua Health
Abdallah Hussein, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

Mental Health vs Substance Misuse: Predicting Restraint Use in the Emergency Department

Chloe Lafosse BS, Rowan University
Michael Witt MD, MPH, St. Luke's University Health Network

12:00 AM

Metabolic and Bariatric Outcomes in Transgender Patients Receiving Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy: A Literature Review

Emily Sarett, Rowan University
Heather Dixon, Wilmington VA Medical Center

12:00 AM

Methadone-Associated QT Prolongation: The Importance of Early Recognition and Monitoring in the Emergency Department

Uma Murrugappan, Jefferson Health NJ
Kelsey Murray, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa MD, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Mid- to Long-Term Durability of Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury: Outcomes in ≥ 45 Comparator Cohort

Andrew Lawrence Frankini, RowanSOM
Gianna Rose Zanghi, RowanSOM
Margaret Schwab, RowanSOM
Valentina Sara Sica, RowanSOM
Larry Andrew Frankini MD, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

12:00 AM

Might ITE and Board Preparation Be Both Informative and Neurobiologically Formative? A Plausibility Argument Linking Study Processes to Hippocampal–Cortical Memory Consolidation, Pattern Recognition Networks, and Cognitive Efficiency

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Missense Mutations in the SNCA Gene: Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Implications

Pranaya Gade, Rowan University
Nishant Patel, Rowan University
Jamir Pitton Rissardo, Cooper University Hospital
Jorge Patino, James J. and Joan A. Gardner Family Center for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders
Ana Fornari-Caprara, Cooper University Hospital
Ian Walker, Cooper University Hospital

12:00 AM

Molten Sugar Burn to the Dorsal Foot: A Case Highlighting Unique Thermal and Adhesive Injury Mechanisms

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan A. Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Myxedema Coma: Recognizing a Silent but Potentially Fatal Emergency

Aashna Chaudhry, Jefferson Health NJ
Robin Lahr, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Neuro Visual Training for post TBI Rehabilitation: a three-patient case series

Isha Shashi, Rowan University
Joseph Clark, University of Cincinnati
Aidan Butler, University of Toledo COM
Kevin Kohmescher, Chicago COM

12:00 AM

Not All That Scratches Is Infection: Sweet Syndrome Mimicking Cat Scratch Disease

Clara Keum, Jefferson Health NJ
Neelesh R. Parikh, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

Obesity paradox in post-cholecystectomy outcomes: a BMI class–based TriNetX analysis at 6 months and 1 year

Jashanveer S. Johal, Virtua Health
Mahmoud Al-Bataineh, Virtua Health
Bianca Patel, Virtua Health
Archana Salek, Virtua Health
Om Patel, Virtua Health
Jason Hyman, Einstein Medical Center, Phialdelphia
Yecheskel Schneider, Rowan Universityy
Abdallah Hussein, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

Olfaction and Clinical Cognition in Medicine: An Under-Theorized Sensory Modality in Healthcare

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

PCL and PEGDMA Nanoyarns Feasibility for Antimicrobial Suture Applications

Wynn Bastianelli, Rowan University
Dominique Hassinger, Rowan University
Vincent Beachley, Rowan University
Sean McMillan, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Pediatric Cannabis Exposure Rates in Southern New Jersey: One Hospital’s Experience

Shay Greco

12:00 AM

Persistent Hypotension Following Viral Illness- POCUS for Pericardial Effusion

Peter Killian, Jefferson Health NJ
Kelsey Murray, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Physician Bedside Communication Posture (Sitting versus Standing) in Relation to Patient Satisfaction: A Focused Literature Review and Areas for Potential Research

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Point-of-Care Intestinal Ultrasound is Associated with Reduced Colonoscopy Utilization and Improved Clinical Decision-Making in IBD

Lakumi Dias
Ashlyn McClelland, Rowan University
Amy Glasofer, Rowan University
Charalampos Papachristou, Rowan University
Yecheskel Schneider, Rowan University
Sanket Patel, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Preliminary Results from Assessing Medical Students’ Familiarity with Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Trauma-Informed Care (TIC)

Kaylea Shoulders, Rowan University
Portia Tasnim Shaheed, Rowan University
Kartik Kannan, Rowan University
Rachel Silliman Cohen, Rowan University
Beth Cooper, Rowan University
Christine Schroeder, Rowan University
Yahaira Márquez, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Premenstrual Disorders in Females With Neurodevelopmental Conditions: A Systematic Review

Akhila Archakam, Rowan University
Nikhila Archakam, Rowan University
Harshal Parmar, Rowan University
Wesley Kim, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Prevalence and Clinical Correlates of Restless Legs Syndrome in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta‑analysis

Jamir Pitton Rissardo MD, Cooper University Hospital
Daarsh Goradia, Rowan University
Jarvish Shah, Rowan University
Nishant Patel, Rowan University
Pranaya Gade, Rowan University
Ana Leticia Fornari Caprara MD, Cooper University Hospital

12:00 AM

Procedural Narration as an Important Cognitive Adjunct to Analgesia: Naming and Neurobiologically Grounding an Established Emergency Medicine Practice

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Protecting the Protectors: Supporting Emergency Department Security Officer Wellness: A Brief Conceptual Review and Research Agenda

James A. Espinosa MD, Rowan University
Paul Sarnese, Past President, International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Psychiatry Meets AI: Are Residents Ready?

Jacob de Castro, Rowan University
John Case, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

Quantifying QTc Prolongation Risk at Scale: Cardiac Safety Implications of Moxifloxacin-Based TB Regimens

Wesley Augustus Kim, Rowan University
Nikhila Arcakam, Rowan University
Brandon Velazquez, Hudson Regional Health

12:00 AM

Racial Inequities in Maternal Health and Birth Outcomes in South Jersey

Yariza Orellana, Rowan University
Amenata Dukuray, Rowan University
Christine Ortiz, Camden County Technical Schools

12:00 AM

Rainfall, Air Quality, and Vaso-Occlusive Crisis in Adults with Sickle Cell Disease

James Espinosa, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Reducing Pharmacy Callbacks and Improving Workflow Efficiency in the Emergency Department: A Quality Improvement Initiative

Philip .. Carhart, Jefferson Health NJ
Hannah Culleny, Jefferson Health NJ
Alexis Schuitema, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Robin Lahr, Jefferson Health NJ
Sergey Medlenov, Jefferson Health NJ
Gabriel Meister, Temple University School of Pharmacy, Philadephia, PA
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Refeeding Syndrome in a Person Experiencing Homelessness: A Case Report

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Jose Gerald Aragon, Rowan University
MD Fateha, Virtua Health, Voorhees, NJ
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Refractory Catatonia in Schizoaffective Disorder (Bipolar Type) Successfully Treated With Electroconvulsive Therapy

Shreya Kadi, Rowan University
Victoria Coles, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Reframing Emergency Medicine (and Healthcare) Wellness Measures: The Case for Adding Measures of Physiological Sustainability, Exercise, Restoration, and Meaning

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Reframing Outpatient-to-ED Transitions as a Patient Safety Interface: Recognizing, Structuring, and Preserving Signal Across Clinical Boundaries Conceptualizing the Call-In to ED Referral Model as a Handoff of Care Model

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University
Henry Schuitema, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Reframing the ED–Hospitalist Admission as a Clinical Handoff: The ED to Hospital Admission as a Cross-System Handoff in a Complex Adaptive Clinical Environment. The Case for Systems Approaches to Enhance Safe and Effective Transitions Across A True System Interface

James Espinosa, Rowan University, NJ
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University, NJ
Henry Schuitema, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

Reframing the STEP Study: The Health Significance of Emergency Physician Step Count Results in Light of Contemporary Benchmark Evidence

James A. Espinosa MD, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Resensitization of clinical isolates of MDR-Acinetobacter baumannii to antibiotics using bacteriophage therapy

Priyal Gajera, Rowan University
Valerie J. Carabetta, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Resensitization of Clinical Isolates of MDR-Acinetobacter baumannii to antibiotics using bacteriophage therapy

Zainab Mubasher, Rowan University
Valerie J. Carabetta, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University

12:00 AM

Reset to Learn for ITE and Boards: The Neurobiology Supporting the Advantage of Micro-Breaks During Content-Dense Lectures--and Why Continuous (No Micro-Breaks) Test-Bank Studying and Test-Taking ("Plowing Through") Is Suboptimal

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Robin Lahr, Jefferson Health NJ
Swet Patel, Jefferson Health NJ
James Lee, Jefferson Health NJ
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University
Henry Schuitema, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

Rethinking Gout Through an Inflammatory Lens

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan A. Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Risk of colorectal and gastrointestinal neoplasia in inflammatory bowel disease treated with adalimumab versus vedolizumab and ustekinumab: a 5-year multicenter retrospective cohort study

Jashanveer S. Johal, Virtua Health
Archana Salek, Virtua Health
Mahmoud Al-Bataineh, Virtua Health
Bianca Patel, Virtua Health
Abdallah Hussein, Virtua Health
Om Patel, Virtua Health
Jason Hyman, Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
Yecheskel Schneider, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

RISK OF COLORECTAL AND GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASIA IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE TREATED WITH INFLIXIMAB VERSUS VEDOLIZUMAB AND USTEKINUMAB: A 5-YEAR MULTICENTER RETROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY

Jashanveer S. Johal, Virtua Health
Archana Salek, Virtua Health
Mahmoud Al-Bataineh, Virtua Health
Bianca Patel, Virtua Health
Abdallah Hussein, Virtua Health
Om Patel, Virtua Health
Jason Hyman, Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
Yecheskel Schneider, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine’s Planetary Pulse: Charting a Course for Planetary Health Excellence

Hope A. Beyer, Rowan University
Deborah Podolin, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Schizophrenia and multiple DKA episodes leading to Neurocognitive Deficits in a 37yo patient

Andrew Harmon D.O., Rowan University

12:00 AM

Septic Pulmonary Emboli Revealing Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis in a Patient Presenting with Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms

Dong Shin, Jefferson Health NJ
Dhara Patel, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Sex Differences in Insulin Resistance and Triglyceride/HDL-Cholesterol Ratio in Human Subjects

Jiyoon Jung, Rowan University
Lakshman Segar, Rowan University
Christine Whitehair, Rowan University
James Bailey, Rowan University
Ashley Coleman, Rowan University
George Scott, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Sharing Research Posters with the World: Clinical Education Posters Can Demonstrate Global Diffusion and Conceptual Portability--Evidence from Readership Maps

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Shopping Cart–Related Injuries in Children: Brief Clinical Review and Public Health Implications

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Sleep Architecture and Delirium in Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Preliminary Observational Study

Lily Roessler, Rowan University
Kevin Eaise, Rowan University
Jamie Feinour MSN, CRNP, Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes
Jennifer Jond MS, PA-C, Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes
Vanessa Salasky MD, Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes
Mikel Shea Ehntholt MD, Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes
Bethany C. Young, Virtua Health College of Medicine and Life Sciences at Rowan University

12:00 AM

SODIUM-GLUCOSE COTRANSPORTER-2 INHIBITOR USE IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS AND TYPE 2 DIABETES: IMPACT ON HEPATIC DECOMPENSATION AND HOSPITALIZATION

Jashanveer S. Johal, Virtua Health
Archana Salek, Virtua Health
Mahmoud Al-Bataineh, Virtua Health
Bianca Patel, Virtua Health
Abdallah Hussein, Virtua Health
Om Patel, Virtua Health
Jason Hyman, Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
Yecheskel Schneider, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

Sonidegib (LDE225) Reduces Inflammatory Signaling and Preserves Taste Buds in a Sepsis Mouse Model

Ashlyn McClelland, Rowan University
Murod Khikmatov, Rowan University
Archana Kumari, Rowan University
Gabrielle Audu, Rowan University
Isaiah Nawaz, Brown University
Kingsley Yin, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Soundscapes (Ambient Sound, Noise, Music and other Background Sound) in the Emergency Department: An Under-Theorized Environmental Modifier in a Complex Adaptive System

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Stroke Mimics and Stroke Chameleons: Leveraging the False Positive/False Negative Diagnostic Schema in Resident Teaching

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Surviving pH 7.0: Rapid Interprofessional Collaboration in Severe Metformin-Associated Lactic Acidosis with Refractory Shock

Karl J. Schlicht MD, Jefferson Health NJ
Amaani Faizal, Jefferson Health NJ
Vincent Macolino, Jefferson Health NJ
Julian Coz, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

Tat-Beclin 1 and Exercise: Investigating Their Potential Synergy in Improving Sarcopenia-Related Muscle Changes in a Mouse Model

Shreya Krishnan, Rowan University
Thuan Thien Tchen, Rowan University
Kleiton Silva, Rowan University
Gabryel Sales Nascimento, Rowan University

12:00 AM

The Case for Intraprocedural Ultrasound Guidance in Lumbar Puncture--From Landmarking to Navigation in Lumbar Puncture. A Conceptual Review and Research Agenda

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Frank Wheeler, Jefferson Health NJ
Robin Lahr, Jefferson Health NJ
Sergey Medlenov, Jefferson Health NJ
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University
Henry Schuitema, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

The Comparative Efficacy of Perioperative Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological Strategies in Reducing Post-Anesthesia Cognitive Impairment Among Elderly Patients: A Literature Review

Mehnaz Islam Khan, Rowan University
Natalie Santos De La Torre, Rowan University
Christine Cherian, Rowan University
Shreya Shah, Rowan University

12:00 AM

The Complex World of Emergency Department Medication Dosing: Weight Scalars, Dose and Area Under the Curve (AUC) in Medication Dosing--Areas for Future Research

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

The ED is Inherently Interleaved: The Learning Theory Case for Hybrid Resident Conference Curriculum Design in Emergency Medicine: Block for Onboarding and for Specialized Topics with Predominant Interleaving for Intermediate and Advanced Residents

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

The Effects of Blue Light from Technology on Sleep Health in Adolescents and Young Adults: A Literature Review

Matthew F. Dilloian, Rowan University
Dianne Langford Ph.D., Rowan University
Charalampos Papachristou Ph.D., Rowan University

12:00 AM

The Epidemiology of Sledding Injuries: Clinical Patterns and Public Health Prevention Strategies

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

The Impact of diet modification and physical exercise on chronic HTN outcomes compared to typical prescription treatment regimen

Artem Duda, Rowan University
Aishwarya Muppoor, Rowan University
Ahson Haider, Rowan University
Meshva Patel, Rowan University
Katherine Xie, Rowan University
Faiqa Ali, Rowan University

12:00 AM

The Klatskin Tumor: A Tumor at the Liver’s Crossroads

Asma Zahid, Jefferson Health NJ
Sergey Medlenov, Jefferson Health NJ
James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

The Neurobiology of Interruptions in Emergency Medicine: The Case for Informed Interruption Management in Support of Cognitive Stability in High-Reliability Clinical Environments

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Henry Schuitema, Jefferson Health NJ
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

The Obstacles of Performing a Retrospective Chart Review

Emily Reilly, Rowan University
Robert Hudrick D.O., Rowan University

12:00 AM

The Ones That Got Away:Shared Misses, Shared Mastery — A Proposal for Leveraging Spaced Retrieval, Variable Reinforcement, and Collective Learning in Emergency Medicine Residency

James Espinosa D, Rowan University
Robin Lahr, Jefferson Health NJ
James Lee, Jefferson Health NJ
Swet M. Patel, Jefferson Health NJ
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

The Physics and Biology of High-Risk Falls: Biomechanical Analysis and Physics Assists in Understanding Why the Threshold for High-Risk Was Lowered to 10 Feet

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

The Rowan University Wellness Village: An Innovative Community Advancing Health and Well-Being

Thomas Cavalieri DO, Rowan University
Brandi Dockett MA, Rowan University
Matt McLaughlin BS, Rowan University

12:00 AM

The Safety Paradox of Emergency Department Shift Length: Why the Relationship Between Hours Worked and Patient Safety Is More Complex Than It Appears

James A. Espinosa MD, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

The Tensile Gallbladder Sign: A Case Report of Acute Gangrenous Cholecystitis Diagnosed by a Rare Computed Tomography Finding

Lan D. Ngo, Jefferson Health NJ
Trent R. Malcolm, Jefferson Health NJ

12:00 AM

The Use of Prazosin in Individuals with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Scoping Review Protocol

Priyal Pritesh Shah, Rowan University
Marisa Riebesell, Rowan University
Afshan Khan, Rowan University
Amanda M. Carey, Rowan University
Emily Balog, Rowan University
Martin Forsberg, Rowan University

12:00 AM

“This Wasn’t You”: Mania, Agency, and Moral Responsibility in Psychiatric Practice​

Phillip Mastoridis, Virtua Health Psychiatry
Justin Scarano, Virtua Health Psychiatry
Timothy Wong, Virtua Health Psychiatry

12:00 AM

Title: Impact of hypertriglyceridemia ≥500 mg/dL on acute pancreatitis outcomes: a propensity score–matched cohort study

Jashanveer S. Johal, Virtua Health
Bianca Patel, Virtua Health
Mahmoud Al-Bataineh, Virtua Health
Archana Salek, Virtua Health
Om Patel, Virtua Health
Jason Hyman, Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
Yecheskel Schneider, Virtua Health
Abdallah Hussein, Virtua Health

12:00 AM

Towards More Effective and Efficient ITE and Board Preparation in Emergency Medicine: A Conceptual Framework Using Personality Preferences (MBTI) to Inform Study and Test-Taking Behaviors

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Robin Lahr, Jefferson Health NJ
James Lee, Jefferson Health NJ
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Training vs. Reality: The Challenges of Preventing Heat-Related Illness in Migrant Farmworkers

Sonya Homami, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Treatment of Propionic Acidemia with Acetate Donors

Chorlada Paiboonrungruang, Rowan University
Zhaohui Xiong, Coriell Institute for Medical Research
Xiaoxin Chen, Coriell Institute for Medical Research

12:00 AM

Trends and Disparities in Mortality Involving Epilepsy and Aspiration Pneumonia Among Older Adults in the United States, 1999–2020

Pranaya Gade, Rowan University
Jarvish Shah, Rowan University
Daarsh Goradia, Rowan University
Nishant Patel, Rowan University
Jamir Pitton Rissardo MD, Cooper University Hospital
Ana Leticia Fornari Caprara MD, Cooper University Hospital

12:00 AM

Tuberculosis in Long-Term Asian American Immigrant Residents: Trends and Risk Factors in Cases Diagnosed ≥10 Years After U.S. Arrival

Katherine Xie, Rowan University
Kai Mon Lee, Rowan University
Todd Schachter, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Understanding the Immune Responses of Macrophages and Neutrophils in Synovial Fluid and Post-Operative Joint Environments

Allison Noelle Snyder, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Unmasking Neurosyphilis: A Psychotic Presentation With A Hidden Cause

Fazal Choudhary DO, Virtua Psychiatry Residency
Lalitya Karra DO, Virtua Psychiatry Residency

12:00 AM

Unusual Etiology of Cauda Equina Syndrome in an AIDS Patient: A Case Report

Wesley Augustus Kim, Rowan University
Brandon Velazquez, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Vitamin K and the Vaccine Cascade: Pediatric Patterns in Southern NJ

Kianna Bruzzo, Rowan University
Clare Stephens, Rowan University
Nicole Streeks-Wooden, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Wearable and Technology‑Assisted Gait and Balance Interventions in Parkinson’s Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta‑Analysis

Jamir Pitton Rissardo MD, Cooper University Hospital
Nishant Patel, Rowan University
Jarvish Shah, Rowan University
Daarsh Goradia, Rowan University
Pranaya Gade, Rowan University
Ana Leticia Fornari Caprara MD, Cooper University Hospital

12:00 AM

Weight Loss Strategy Disparities Among Anti-Obesity Medication-Eligible US Adults: A Cross-Sectional NHANES Analysis

Harshal Parmar, Rowan University
Akhila Archakam, Rowan University
Hitesh Gowda, Rowan University
Leonard Powell, Rowan University

12:00 AM

What are the Correlations Between the Severity of a Woman's Major Menopausal Symptoms and Their Eating Habits?

Kiely Hoyt, Rowan University
Philip Collins, DO, Rowan University

12:00 AM

What are the Effects of Exposure to Green Spaces on Attention, ADHD Symptoms, Depression, and Overall Mental Health?

Emily Marie Hackett, Rowan University

12:00 AM

What is the role of the gut microbiome in modulating immune tolerance and the development of allergic disease in infants?

Priyal Gajera, Rowan University

12:00 AM

When Biomarkers Disagree: Diagnostic Challenges in Alzheimer’s Disease

Hayya Ali, Rowan University
Omar C. Chishti, Rowan University

12:00 AM

When Flashbacks Don’t Return: Lasting PTSD Remission After Utilization of Alpha-1 Adrenergic Antagonists

Priyal Pritesh Shah, Rowan University
Tara Young, Inspira Medical Center Vineland
Danah Atassi, Inspira Medical Center Vineland
Afshan Khan, Inspira Medical Center Vineland
Christie Richardson, Rowan University
Martin Forsberg, Rowan University

12:00 AM

When Individual Implicit Bias Meets ED System Turbulence: Expanding the Implicit Bias and Cultural Bias Conceptual Frame to Support Reflective Decision Making Through Both Individual Bias Reduction Strategies As Well As System-Level Design Approaches

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

When Malingering is Suspected: A Structured Clinical Framework for Assessment and Documentation

Thomas Sim
Timothy Wong

12:00 AM

When the Clock Stands Still: Clock Time vs. Experienced Time in the Emergency Department Brief Review: Neurobiology of Time PerceptionTemporal Distortion as a Marker of Cognitive Load and Operational Turbulence

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

When Venom Isn’t the Only Threat: Roseomonas mucosa Bacteremia Following a Snake Bite

Cyrus Davati, Jefferson Health NJ
Kishan Patel, Jefferson Health NJ
James A. Espinosa MD, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Wildfires and Emergency Department Respiratory Surge: Brief Review, Systems Forecasting Implications and Recommendations for Research

James Espinosa, Rowan University
Alan Lucerna, Rowan University

12:00 AM

Worsening Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) with new onset Dementia

Melvin D. Ways Jr, Rowan University

12:00 AM

X-ray versus CT for Femoral Landmark Identification: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Akash B. Patel, Rowan University
Marzieh Saeedi-Hosseiny, Rowan University
Mohammad Abedin-Nasab, Rowan University

12:00 AM