Congratulations to the 2023 Eastern Region Award Winners

Presented October 21, 2023

2023 Regional Doctors Dilemma Winner: The Wright Center

Professionalism Award for Trainees

Michael Yodice, MD
Dr. Muzna Hussain
Dr. Suchetha Jagan
Merissa Misiura, MD
Patricia Louis, MD
Dr. Emiliya Zareva
Kyle Haddock, DO
Dr. Richard Bronnenkant
Dr. Hafeeza Qadeer
Abdul Akbaryeh, MD

Top Scoring Posters

Case Study/Clinical Vignette
1st Place: Hira Hanif - Cope’s Sign: Bradycardia as a Rare Cardiovascular manifestation of Acute Cholecystitis
2nd Place: Trevor Scheckelhoff - Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis: Management of a Neglected Tropical Disease
3rd Place: Tuan Vu - Acute Kidney Injury And Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
Associated With Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis: A Case Report

Quality Improvement
1st Place: Tirumala Nischal Jasty - Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Newly Eligible Young Patients: A Quality Improvement Project
2nd Place: Amanda Jacubowsky - Identifying Inappropriate Prescribing Practices of PPIs in an Inpatient Hospital Setting
3rd Place: Daniel Strebig - Cost-effectiveness of CGRP Inhibitors for Migraine Prophylaxis

Research
1st Place: Daniel Yoon - Antigen-specific profiling for neoadjuvant anti-PD-1 therapy in melanoma
2nd Place: Prima Wulandari - Social Determinant of Health and Healthcare Utilization in Hypertension with Coronary Artery Disease, Angina Pectoris, and Heart Attack: Evidence from NHANES 2017-2020
3rd Place: Rohit Sharma - miRNA 125a and lnc- MALAT1 in early prediction of sepsis systematic review and Meta-analysis