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2001-2002 Fellows

Adam Zanation, MD

Residency: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Field: Otolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery

Lisa Schweigler, MPH, MD

Residency: University of Michigan

Field: Emergency Medicine

 

Peter Farkas, MD

Residency: Emanuel / Good Samaritan

Field: Internal Medicine

 

 

Raymond Givens

Currently pursuing PhD at UNC-CH School of Public Health (see excerpt)

Matriculated: Duke University -anticipated to graduate in 2006

Todd DeVries, MD

Fellowship: Brown University, Internal Medicine

Residency: University of Rochester, Strong Memorial

Field: Dermatology

 

2002 - 2003 Fellows

Christine Kistler, MD

Residency: University of Michigan

Field: Family Practice

 Jackson Hamiltion, MD

Fellowship: Harbor Hospital Center

Residency: U of Texas Medical School - Houston

Field: Radiology - Diagnostic / Research

Julia Dombrowski, MD

Residency: UC - San Francisco

Field: Internal Medicine

Kelly Fogleman, MD

Residency: Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island

Field: Obstetrics and Gynecology

Neeta Venepalli, MD

Residency: McGraw Medical Center - Northwestern University

Field: Internal Medicine

 

2003 - 2004 Fellows

Anup Parikh, MS4

Matriculated: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

 

David Edwards, MPH, MS3

Matriculated: MD, Duke University; MPH, UNC-CH

Currently a Fogarty / Ellison Overseas Fellow in Durban, South Africa

Kate Mitchell, MS4

Matriculated: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Mehul Raval, MS4

Matriculated: Wake Forest University

Miguel Medina, MS4

Matriculated: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill;

 

Selected Publications and Presentations:

Oh HT, Parikh A. "General Retinal and Choroidal Dystrophies." Pediatric Retina. Hartnett et al. Lipincott Williams and Wilkins, 2005.

Parikh A. An Evaluation of Risk Factor Stratification for Hydroxychloroquine Retinal Toxicity Utilizing mfERG and HVF. 2004 Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting.

Parikh AH
, Khan SH, Wright JD, Oh KT. Systemic Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Simulating Primary Intraocular Lymphoma. American Journal of Ophthalmology. Accepted Aug 2004.

Oh KT, Oh DM, Weleber RG, Stone EM, Parikh A. Early Retinitis Punctata Albescens-Like Appearance in Arg135Leu Rhodopsin Retinitis Pigmentosa. British Journal of Ophthalmology. Accepted Apr 2004.

Parikh AH, Smith JK, Ewend MG, Bullit E. Correlation of MR perfusion imaging and vessel tortuosity parameters in assessment of intracranial neoplasms. Submitted Aug 2004 to Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment.

Raval MR, Campbell BT, Phillips JD. Case of the Missing Penny: Thoracoscopic Removal of a Mediastinal Coin. Accepted to Journal of Pediatric Surgery (Summer 2004). Presented at the Pacific Assoication of Pediatric Sureons Meeting in Seoul, Korea in May 2004.

Raval MR, Weiner TM. The "Self" Psoas Sign. Accepted to Consultant for Pediatricians (Spring 2004).

Raval MR, Weiner TM. Beware of the Flaming Hairball - A Brief Review and Warning. Accepted to Journal of Pediatric Surgery (Summer 2004).

Raval MR, Laughon MM, Phillips JD. Predicting Improved Outcomes in Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) Ligation. (Submission to 2005 annual American Pediatric Surgical Assoicaiton meeting pending). Presented at the annual Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellowship Meeting, San Jose, CA; June 2004.

Campbell BT, Raval MR, Radisch DL, Baker CC. From Gunstore to Smoking Gun: Tracking Guns That Kill in North Carolina. Presented at American Association for the Surgery of Trauma 2004 Annual Meeting - Honolulu, Hawaii. September, 2004. (Submission Pending).

Raval MR, Phillips JD. Optimal Enteral Feeding in the Complex Pediatric Patient: Surgical Jejunostomy versus Image-Guided Gastrojejunal Tube Placement. (Submission Pending to 2005 Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgeons meeting).

Mitchell, KL & Shaheen, NJ. Preventive Therapy in Perforated Colonic Diverticular Disease ? Calcium Channel Blockers May Hold the Key. Gastroenterology 2004; 127(2):680-2.

Shaheen NJ, Stuart S, Schmitz SM, Mitchell KL, Fried MW, Zacks S, Russo MW, Galanko J, Shrestha R. Pantoprazole Reduces the Size of Post-Banding Ulcers After Elective Endoscopic Variceal Band Ligation: A Randomized, Controlled Trial. Submitted.

Shaheen NJ, Dulai, GS, Ascher B, Mitchell KL, Schmitz SM. The Effect of a New Diagnosis of Barrett's Esophagus on Insurance Status. Accepted to The American Journal of Gastroenterology.

Shaheen NJ, Hocutt BL, Schmitz SM, Lawrence KR. What is the Positive Predictive Value of Endoscopy for BE? Presented at DDW, 2004.

Shaheen NJ, Hocutt BL, Schmitz SM, Lawrence KR. Referral Source is Associated with Outcome in Barrett's Esophagus. Presented at DDW, 2004.

Shaheen NJ, Stuart S, Schmitz SM, Mitchell KL, Fried MW, Zacks S, Russo MW, Galanko J, Shrestha R. Pantoprazole Reduces the Size of Post-Banding Ulcers After Elective Endoscopic Variceal Band Ligation: A Randomized, Controlled Trial. Accepted to American College of Gastroenterology National Meeting, 2004, Orlando, FL.

M. Medina - Abstracts for the 17th Annual Regional Burn Conference by the Southern Medical Association and American Burn Association:
1.) Longitudinal Expression of Novel Innate Immunity Genes (CATERPILLER) in Critically Ill and Septic Burn Patients (won 1st place award for the oral presentations)
2.) Bilateral Ischemic Optic Neuropathy in Critically Ill Burn Patients

Edwards D, Stalzer B, Napravnik S, Stewart PW, Eron J. Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC. HIV Resistance Evolution in the Setting of Stable Antiretroviral Therapy. 44th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

 

2004 - 2005 Fellows

Arun Aneja, MS2

Matriculated: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

 

Eliza Park, MS3

Matriculated: University of Rochester

Kris Gunn, MS3

Matriculated: Indiana University

Maren Shaw, MS3

Matriculated: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Scott Cameron, MS3

Matriculated: Tufts University

 

 

 

Scott Genshaft, MS3

Matriculated: Case Western Reserve University

Sheela Agarwal, MS3

Matriculated: Duke University

Victor Lai, MS3

Matriculated: Stony Brook University

 

2005 - 2006 Fellows


Michelle Kaiser
UNC


Effie Kaltsas
NYIT

Luke Richey
UNC
 

2006 - 2007 Fellows

Brian Alder
Duke

Farhad Ardeshirpour
UNC

Cristal Brown
UNC


Lee Hartsell
UNC

Kamal Kolappa
UNC

JaVar Myatt-Jones
Wayne State

Sara Peterson
Boston Univ

 

Sara Schultz
Case Western

Dimitri Sigounds
UNC

Emmanuel Thomas
Miami

Jessica Wiser
(Duke)

 

       


2007 - 2009 Fellows


 

Jacquelyn Coloe
Ohio State

Sarah Graboski
Medical Dental School of New Jersey

Michael Hudson
Case Western

Sonya Kenkare
Univ of Illinois, Chicago

 

Anjana Lal
UT Southwestern

Niyati Mukherjee
Univ of Rochester

Ethan Munzinger
Univ of Missouri

Thanh_Thu Tran
UNC

 

Andrea Tsai
Duke

     

 

 
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