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Kudos June 2021
June 30, 2021
The June 2021 edition of Kudos highlights faculty, staff, resident and student publications
and accolades at PCOM, PCOM Georgia and PCOM South Georgia.
Tori Abdalla (MS/BioMed ’22) was first author on “Stimulant-Induced Pituitary Failure and Reversible Azoospermia,”
which was published in the journal Cureus.
Jacob Burdett, DO, resident, otolaryngology, and Jordan Licata, DO, resident, otolaryngology, co-authored “Otitis Media and Hearing Loss in Patients
With Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis: A Multicenter Study,” which was published in the
Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal.
Yash Chaudhry, DO, resident, orthopedic surgery, co-authored “Reducing Unnecessary Crossmatching for
Hip Fracture Patients by Accounting for Preoperative Hemoglobin Concentration,” which
was published in the World Journal of Orthopedics.
Marina D'Angelo, PhD, professor, anatomy, Christine Hammond, MS, laboratory research coordinator, and Patrisia Mattioli, senior research assistant, co-authored “Providing a Meaningful Virtual Research
Laboratory Experience for Osteopathic Medical Students,” which was published in the
FASEB Journal.
Kaelin DeMuth (DO ’23) co-authored “Contrary to Current Population Health Management Trends: How a High-risk
Tele-hospital Model Can Improve Care Quality and Cost in Top 5% High-risk/Cost Population,”
which was published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
Nailah Harvey (DO ’22) co-authored “The Use of Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics (LAI) in the Serious
Mental Illness (SMI) Patients Enrolled in an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Program,”
which was published in the journal Cureus.
Timothy Horan, DO, resident, orthopedic surgery, co-authored “A Clinical Review of Robotic Navigation
in Total Knee Arthroplasty: Historical Systems to Modern Design,” which was published
in the journal EFORT Open Reviews.
Michelle Lent, PhD, associate professor, clinical psychology; Hannah Callahan, research coordinator; Robert DiTomasso, PhD, dean, school of professional and applied psychology; Stephanie Felgoise, PhD, associate dean for academic integration, school of professional and applied psychology;
David Festinger, PhD, director, substance abuse research and education; Portia Womer (PsyD ’23); and Patrick Mullen (PsyD ’23) co-authored “A Mental Health Professional Survey of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder,” which was published in the Journal of Clinical Psychology.
Hua Ling, PharmD, associate professor, pharmacy practice, was first author on “Evaluation of Daily
Activity Duration in Patients with Heart Failure During the COVID-19 Pandemic,” which
was published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
Jennifer Mao (DO ’22) was first author on “Use of the Scan-and-Plan Workflow in Next-Generation Robot-Assisted
Pedicle Screw Insertion: Retrospective Cohort Study and Literature Review,” which
was published in World Neurosurgery.
Sarah Williams (DO ’22) co-authored “Letter to Editor: Aripiprazole Induced Angioedema-An Unusual Cross-Reactivity
Resulting in Angioedema,” which was published in the Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology.
Mike Winter, DO, resident, general surgery, was first author on “The Effect of the Affordable Care
Act on Rates on Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital Admission in a Mature Trauma System,”
which was published in the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery.
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