2022 Poster and Oral Presentations

Poster Presentation Information

Posters are presented online!

Please view each of the posters and vote for two using the link: https://forms.office.com/r/Z2NN12DxsF

Voting closes on Friday at 8am.

Posters:

General Surgery applicant perspectives: A two-year cohort of virtual interview experiences and supplemental application impressions

Kristen M Quinn MD, Louis T Runge, Raphael H Parrado MD, Cynthia L Talley MD, Christian J Streck MD, Andrea M Abbott MD

Impact of Institutional Variables on Center-Level Performance in Longer Term Survival in Heart Transplantation

Weston McDonald, Khaled Shorbaji MD, Maxwell F. Kilcoyne DO, Brett Welch MBA, Arman Kilic MD

Risk Factors for Mortality Following Heart Transplantation in Obese Patients Bridged with an LVAD

Krishna Bhandari MD, Khaled Shorbaji MD, Vineeth Sama MS, Lucas Witer MD, Brian A. Houston MD, Ryan J. Tedford MD, Brett Welch MBA, Arman Kilic MD

Liposomal bupivacaine versus catheter-based blocks in patients undergoing surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRF)

John Lucas MD, Leeanna Clevenger MD, Alicia Privette MD, Stuart Leon MD, Mujahed Laswi MD, Evert Eriksson MD

Proteomic Profiling of Exosomes Derived from Immortal Human Bone marrow Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Overexpressing Mesenchymal Stromal Cells and Their Protective Effect at Cellular Levels

Sara Shoeibi, Hua Wei, Wenyu Gou, Erica Green, Charlie Strange, Hongjun Wang PhD

The Utility of Smartphone-Based Thermal Imaging in the Management and Monitoring of Microvascular Flap Procedures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Todd Hudson MS, Elizabeth Hogue, Donna Mullner MD, Isis Scomacao MD, Fernando Herrera MD

Introduction of the Robotic Surgical Approach in an Academic Hernia Surgical Practice

William Dacus, Bruce Crookes MD, Stephen Fann MD, Heather Evans MD MS

Artificial interstitial fluid synergistically interacts with triblock polymers to reduce purinergic signaling in an engineered skeletal muscle implant model

Mara L. Lennard Richard PhD, Kim K. Sutton, Keshav Chandran, Michael J. Yost PhD

Generating Patient-Derived Organoid Models of Disease from Pre-treated Patients in a Clinically Certified Laboratory Setting: A Critical Step Towards Precision Medicine in Pancreatic Cancer

Haley A. Zlomke MD, Jacquelyn Zimmerman MD PhD, Toni Seppälä MD PhD, Reecha Suri MD, William R. Burns MD, Christopher Shubert MD MHA, Kelly J. Lafaro MD, Christopher L. Wolfgang MD PhD, Jin He MD PhD, Richard A. Burkhart MD

Injury characteristics associated with combined fractures of the forequarter (rib/clavicle/scapula)

Richard Slay MD, Alicia Privette MD, Stuart Leon MD, Evert Eriksson MD

Oral Presentations

2:00 - Multilevel Intervention To Improve Equity In Access To Kidney Transplant For African Americans
Ammar Mahmood MD, David Taber PhD, Zemin Su, Patrick Mauldin PhD, Thomas Morinelli, Michael Casey MD MS, Joseph Scalea MD, Derek DuBay MD

2:12 - A Humanized Monoclonal Antibody to Secreted Frizzled Related Protein-2 as a Targeted Therapy for Triple Negative Breast Cancer 
Julie B. Siegel MD, Dean Connor PhD, Patrick Nasarre PhD, Rupak Mukherjee PhD, Eleanor Hilliard, Ann-Marie Broome PhD MBA, Nancy Klauber-Demore MD

2:24 - Early Outcomes of Heart Transplantation Using Donation after Circulatory Death Donors in the United States 
Jennie H. Kwon MD, Alexander D. Ghannam MD, Khaled Shorbaji MD, Brett Welch MBA, MHA, Z. A. Hashmi MD, Ryan Tedford MD, Arman Kilic MD

2:36 - Smooth muscle cell specific activity of SGK-1 alters pulse propagation velocity as a major indicator of wall stiffness in AAA
Mario Figueroa MD, Ryan Gedney MD, Victoria Mattia, Ying Xiong, Rupak Mukherjee PhD, Jeffery A. Jones PhD, Jean Marie Ruddy MD

2:48 - Diastasis recti is associated with incisional hernia after midline abdominal surgery
Alexander Booth MD, Kirkpatrick Gillen MD, Isabela Visintin MD, Wilson Ford, Mark Kovacs MD, Colston Edgerton MD, Virgilio George MD, Thomas Curran MD MPH

3:00 - Break - Please gather in the lobby for refreshments and e-poster viewing

3:15 - WNT Dependency In Patient-Derived Pancreatic Organoid Models For Precision Medicine Approaches 
Haley A. Zlomke MD, Jacquelyn Zimmerman MD PhD, Toni Seppälä MD PhD, Reecha Suri MD, William R. Burns MD, Christopher Shubert MD MHA, Kelly J. Lafaro MD, Christopher L. Wolfgang MD PhD, Jin He MD PhD, Richard A. Burkhart MD

3:27 - Is there Implicit Bias in Kidney Transplant Evaluations? 
Sam Kavarana, David Taber PharmD MS, Zemin Su MAS, Patrick Mauldin PhD, Thomas Morinelli, Michael Casey MD MS, Joseph Scalea MD, Derek DuBay MD

3:39 - Sex Disparities in the Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease with Infra-Inguinal Arterial Bypass
Saranya Sundaram MD, Tyler Buckley, Sharee Wright MD, Ravikumar Veeraswamy MD, Elizabeth Genovese MD

3:51 - Hybrid Supervised and Unsupervised Machine Learning Model Improves Prediction of New-Onset Dialysis in Orthotopic Heart Transplant Patients
Roshan Mathi MS, Weston McDonald, Benjamin Usry, Khaled Shorbaji MD, Brett Welch MBA, Arman Kilic MD

4:03 - Routine post-operative chest radiographs provide little diagnostic value for pediatric patients undergoing central venous catheter placement 
Alice Le, David Mann MD, Richard Jones MD, Lucas McDuffie MD

4:15 - Femoral vessel occlusion increases cardiac and cerebral perfusion in a pilot cardiac arrest porcine model 
Heather Holman, Jennie Kwon MD, Joshua Kim MS, Samuel Siegler, Jasmine Richards, Kris Helke PhD/DVM, Rupak Mukherjee PhD, Jeffrey A. Jones PhD, Kristen M. Quinn MD

4:45 - Awards Ceremony

Congratulations!

Best Poster:  Krishna Bhandari, MD 

Best Basic Science Presentation:  Heather Holman

Best Clinical Science Presentation:  Jennie H. Kwon, MD

Yarbrough Award:  Kristen Quinn, MD