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Internal Medicine Residents Scholarly Activity

Northside Hospital Gwinnett Internal Medicine residents have multiple opportunities for scholarly activity through quality improvement activities within the system and research activities sponsored by the Northside Hospital Department of Research.

 

Scholarly Activity

Selected resident scholarly activity works include:

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Publications

Comeaux S, Jamison K, Voeltz M. Contemporary Features and Management of Endocarditis. 2023 Sep 28;13(19):3086. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics13193086. PMID: 37835829
Santos A, Kure C, Sanchez C, Gross P. The Diagnostic Dilemma of "The Great Imitator": Heart and Cerebral Involvement of Lupus Manifesting as Bilateral Upper and Lower Extremity Weakness 2023 Oct 10:2023:6676357. doi: 10.1155/2023/6676357. eCollection 2023. PMID: 37854887
Heerman W, Cole J, Teeters L, Lane T, Burgess L, Escarfuller J, Bonnet K, Barkin S, Schulundt D. Qualitative analysis of COACH: A community-based behavioral intervention to reduce obesity health disparities within a marginalized community. Pub Med. 2019 Sep 25:16:100452 doi: 10.1016/j.conctc.2019.100452. eCollection 2019 Dec. PMID: 33392413
Lei L, Bachier-Rodriguez L, Solomon SR, Bashey A, Morris L, Holland HK, Solh MM, Zhang X, Collins J, Drumm A, Kure C, Ford B. Effect of pre-transplant functional status on length of hospital stay in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant in an outpatient transplant program. J Clin Oncol. 2024;42(16_suppl). doi: 10.1200/JCO.2024.42.16_suppl.6560.
Allon S, Baggett A, Hayes B, Glosemeyer K, Cavo J, Pacha R, Zurko J, Patel N, Kraemer R. Effect of a gamified journal club on internal medicine residents’ engagement and critical appraisal skills. Journal of Graduate Medical Education. J Grad Med Educ. 2023 Aug;15(4):475-480. 10.4300/JGME-D-22-00812.1. PMID: 37637345
Comeaux S, Patel S, et al. Uncontrolled Diabetes and the Development of Native Mycotic Coronary Aneurysm. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2023 Mar, 81 (8_Supplement) 3641.
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(23)04085-8
Comeaux S, Kelli H, et al. Doctor for a Day: Connecting Underserved Students to a Network of Physician Mentors. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2023 Mar, 81 (8_Supplement) 2289.
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(23)02733-X
Ying J, Cattell R, Zhao T, Lei L, Jiang Z, Hussain SM, Gao Y, Chow HS, Stopeck AT, Thompson PA, Huang C. Two fully automated data-driven 3D whole-breast segmentation strategies in MRI for MR-based breast density using image registration and U-Net with a focus on reproducibility. Vis Comput Ind Biomed Art. 2022 Oct 11;5(1):25. doi: 10.1186/s42492-022-00121-4. PMID: 36219359; PMCID: PMC9554077.
Yu K, Ying J, Zhao T, Lei L, Zhong L, Hu J, Zhou JW, Huang C, Zhang X. Prediction model for knee osteoarthritis using magnetic resonance-based radiomic features from the infrapatellar fat pad: data from the osteoarthritis initiative. Quant Imaging Med Surg. 2023 Jan 1;13(1):352-369. doi: 10.21037/qims-22-368. Epub 2022 Nov 17. PMID: 36620171; PMCID: PMC9816749.
Gilani A, Maknojia A, Mufty M, Patel S, Grines CL, Ghatak A. Mechanical circulatory device utilization in cardiac arrest: Racial and gender disparities and impact on mortality. Int J Cardiol. 2023 Jan 15;371:460-464. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2022.09.004. Epub 2022 Sep 7. PMID: 36087630.
Seagrove-Guffey MA, Hatic H, Peng H, Bates KC, Odugbesan AO. Malignancy rate of atypia of undetermined significance/follicular lesion of undetermined significance in thyroid nodules undergoing FNA in a suburban endocrinology practice: A retrospective cohort analysis. Cancer Cytopathol. 2018 Oct;126(10):881-888. doi: 10.1002/cncy.22054. Epub 2018 Oct 18. PMID: 30335212.
Peng H, Lim T, Nam J, Lee J. Autoimmune hepatitis following Epstein-Barr virus infection: a diagnostic dilemma. BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Jul 10;12(7):e229615. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-229615. PMID: 31296641; PMCID: PMC6626455.
Chandradevan R, Takeda H, Hayes B, Faulkner K, Darrow M. Metastatic breast cancer presenting as acute liver injury: diagnostic dilemma in the setting of suspected hemochromatosis. Oxf Med Case Reports. 2020 May 6;2020(3):omaa019. doi: 10.1093/omcr/omaa019. PMID: 32395253; PMCID: PMC7202048.
Chandradevan R, Takeda H, Lim T, Patel N. Mycobacterium tuberculosis concealed by enterococcal sacroiliitis. IDCases. 2020 Jun 1;21:e00858. doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00858. PMID: 32566481; PMCID: PMC7298644.
Maknojia A, Pride Y, Ghatak A, Lee J. Fistula Between the First Obtuse Marginal Branch of the Left Circumflex and the Left Ventricular Cavity: A Rare Anomaly. Cureus. 2021 Feb 12;13(2):e13316. doi: 10.7759/cureus.13316. PMID: 33738160; PMCID: PMC7959876.
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Quality Improvement Projects

Guffey, M.S., Hines, T., Roberson, E., Hartley, C., Sass, L. Decreasing Nocturnal Hypoglycemia Rates: A Resident-Led Quality Improvement Project. American College of Physicians Georgia Chapter Scientific Meeting (September, 2017).
Hatic H., Guffey M.S., Alfarra R., Patel, N., & Bates, K. Quality Improvement Initiative to Optimize Laboratory Tracking & Patient Notification in Resident Clinic. American College of Physicians National Meeting New Orleans (April, 2018).
Lee J., Shapiro S., Lee S., Grellinger, L., Needham, J., Lim, T. Improving Enteral Nutrition in the Intensive Care Unit: A Resident-Led Quality Improvement Project. American College of Physicians, Georgia Chapter Annual Meeting (October 2018).
Lee S., Kim E., Hines T., Hatic H., Williams L., Lee J., Bates, K. Improving Mammogram Follow-Ups in Resident Clinic. American College of Physicians, Georgia Chapter Annual Meeting (October 2018).
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Oral Presentations

Kure C. Elevated Ferritin: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis or something more benign?. GA ACP Oral Presentation, 2022
Lei L. Peritoneal Carcinomatosis: A Rare Presentation of Breast Cancer. GA ACP Oral Presentation, 2022
Cruz J. A rare case of Peritonitis: Vernix Caseosa Peritonitis. GA ACP Oral Presentation, 2022
Theodoru A. An Unusual Case of a Large Left Ventricular Clot with Preserved Ejection Fraction. Southern Hospital Medicine, 2022
Lee J, Huynh P, Shapiro S. 3rd Place, Resident Medical Jeopardy. Southern Regional Society of Internal Medicine, Feb 2019
Peng H. Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Young Investigator Award in General Internal Medicine 2018. https://www.ssciweb.org/news-topic.php?newsid=47
Alfarra R. First Place, Resident/Fellow Poster Competition. PCOM-GA Research Day, May 2018
Hatic H. Second Place, Resident/Fellow Poster Competition. PCOM-GA Research Day, May 2018
GA representative, Doctor’s Dilemma Competition, American College of Physicians Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 2018
Lee J, Shapiro S, Huynh P, Peng H. 2nd Place, Doctor’s Dilemma Competition, American College of Physicians-GA Chapter Meeting, October 2018
Hines T. Lee J, Shapiro S, Huynh P. Winner, Doctor’s Dilemma Competition, American College of Physicians-GA Chapter Meeting, Oct 2017.
Wang B, Hines T, Lee J, Shapiro S. 3rd Place, Doctor’s Dilemma Competition, American College of Physicians-GA Chapter Meeting, October 2016
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Poster Presentations

Due to the diversity of cases encountered by residents throughout their training, our residents have presented at state, regional, and national conferences such as:

American College of Physicians – Georgia Chapter
Southern Society of General Internal Medicine
Southern Hospital Medicine
American College of Physicians
Society of Hospital Medicine
Society of General Internal Medicine
American Thoracic Society
Society of Critical Care Medicine
American College of Gastroenterology
National Kidney Foundation
American College of Osteopathic Internists
American College of Cardiology
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Awards and Honors

Lee J, Huynh P, Shapiro S. 3rd Place, Resident Medical Jeopardy. Southern Regional Society of Internal Medicine, February 2019
Peng H. Southern Society for Clinical Investigation Young Investigator Award in General Internal Medicine 2018. https://www.ssciweb.org/news-topic.php?newsid=47
Alfarra R. First Place, Resident/Fellow Poster Competition. PCOM-GA Research Day, May 2018
Hatic H. Second Place, Resident/Fellow Poster Competition. PCOM-GA Research Day, May 2018
GA representative, Doctor’s Dilemma Competition, American College of Physicians Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 2018
Lee J, Shapiro S, Huynh P, Peng H. 2nd Place, Doctor’s Dilemma Competition, American College of Physicians-GA Chapter Meeting, October 2018
Hines T. Lee J, Shapiro S, Huynh P. Winner, Doctor’s Dilemma Competition, American College of Physicians-GA Chapter Meeting, October 2017
Wang B, Hines T, Lee J, Shapiro S. 3rd Place, Doctor’s Dilemma Competition, American College of Physicians-GA Chapter Meeting, October 2016

Publications

  • Peng H, Minqiang Lu, Florin M. Selaru, The genome-wide gene expression profiling to predict competitive endogenous RNA network in hepatocellular cancer, Genomics Data (2015), doi: 10.1016/j.gdata.2015.03.016
  • Arnold, J., Hatic, H., Ivanoff, E., Sorrell, M., Berglind, J. Dietary Gluten Alters the Balance of Proinflammatory and Anti-inflammatory Cytokines in the DSS Induced Colitis Model. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2017;23: 89. DOI: 10.1097/01.MIB.0000512817.23167.fd
  • Seagrove-Guffey MA, Hatic H, Peng H, Bates KC, Odugbesan AO. Malignancy rate of atypia of undetermined significance/follicular lesion of undetermined significance in thyroid nodules undergoing FNA in a suburban endocrinology practice: A retrospective cohort analysis. Cancer Cytopathol. 2018 Oct;126(10):881-888. doi: 10.1002/cncy.22054. Epub 2018 Oct 18. PMID: 30335212.
  • Peng H, Lim T, Nam J, Lee J. Autoimmune hepatitis following Epstein-Barr virus infection: a diagnostic dilemma. BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Jul 10;12(7):e229615. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-229615. PMID: 31296641; PMCID: PMC6626455.
  • Chandradevan R, Takeda H, Hayes B, Faulkner K, Darrow M. Metastatic breast cancer presenting as acute liver injury: diagnostic dilemma in the setting of suspected hemochromatosis. Oxf Med Case Reports. 2020 May 6;2020(3):omaa019. doi: 10.1093/omcr/omaa019. PMID: 32395253; PMCID: PMC7202048.
  • Chandradevan R, Takeda H, Lim T, Patel N. Mycobacterium tuberculosis concealed by enterococcal sacroiliitis. IDCases. 2020 Jun 1;21:e00858. doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00858. PMID: 32566481; PMCID: PMC7298644.
  • Maknojia A, Pride Y, Ghatak A, Lee J. Fistula Between the First Obtuse Marginal Branch of the Left Circumflex and the Left Ventricular Cavity: A Rare Anomaly. Cureus. 2021 Feb 12;13(2):e13316. doi: 10.7759/cureus.13316. PMID: 33738160; PMCID: PMC7959876.

Grants

Guffey, M.S., Hines, T., Roberson, E., Hartley, C., Sass, L. Decreasing Nocturnal Hypoglycemia Rates: A Resident-Led Quality Improvement Project. American College of Physicians Georgia Chapter Scientific Meeting (September, 2017).
Hatic H., Guffey M.S., Alfarra R., Patel, N., & Bates, K. Quality Improvement Initiative to Optimize Laboratory Tracking & Patient Notification in Resident Clinic. American College of Physicians National Meeting New Orleans (April, 2018).
Lee J., Shapiro S., Lee S., Grellinger, L., Needham, J., Lim, T. Improving Enteral Nutrition in the Intensive Care Unit: A Resident-Led Quality Improvement Project. American College of Physicians, Georgia Chapter Annual Meeting (October 2018).
Lee S., Kim E., Hines T., Hatic H., Williams L., Lee J., Bates, K. Improving Mammogram Follow-Ups in Resident Clinic. American College of Physicians, Georgia Chapter Annual Meeting (October 2018).

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Cancer Consult: Expertise in Clinical Practice, Volume 2: Neoplastic Hematology & Cellular Therapy, 2023
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