Books, Posters, Presentations from 2025
Impact of probiotics on a incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis in premature neonates in a level III NICU within a community hospital, Connor Manning, PharmD; Aiyana Ooki-Knutson; and Erin Wilson
Sepsis Health Equity, Matthew Moritz, MD
An Atypical Presentation of Metastatic Gastric Adenocarcinoma Due to Pulmonary Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis, Matthew Moritz, MD and Omar Pandhair, MD
Characterization of Institution-Specific Risk Factors for Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery, Ruth Murar, PharmD; Sarah Bailou, PharmD, MPH, BCCCP; Emily H. Hsu; and Gideon Berdahl, PharmD, BCCCP
Mycotic Aneurysm and Rare Complication from Infection Masquerading as Lung Cancer, Rithvik Nallapareddy and Mary Anne Nidiry
The impact of an emergency department code sepsis alert on empiric antibiotic effectiveness, Elizabeth Nguyen, PharmD; Samantha Wagner, PharmD, BCEMP; and Sarah Ballou, PharmD, MPH, BCCCP
Building Climate Resilience in Primary Care by Preparing Patients for Extreme Heat, Tiffany Nguyen
Evaluating the role of social determinants of health on disparities in breast and prostate cancer screening and treatment: a retrospective analysis, Zach Nunemaker, PharmD and Jenifer Smith
A Deadly Case of Encephalopathy, Brenna Ostertag, MD; Gita D Gelfer; and Andrea Roast
Implementation and Assessment of a Novel Family Medicine Residency Geriatrics And Palliative Care Selective Curriculum, Mary Parker and Jessica Valls Burness
Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Addiction Medicine Selective to Increase Resident Confidence in Treating Patients with Substance use Disorder, Kristine Park and Tanya Page
Myth of the Pentad: Approaching Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Nidhi Patel, MD; Meera Jain; and Natasha Edwin, MD
A Case of “Double Positive” Goodpasture Syndrome, Nidhi Patel, MD and Qian Leng, MD
The Comfort of the Unknown., Nidhi Patel
Efficacy of Procainamide vs Amiodarone for Atrial Fibrillation in Emergency Department Patients, Tommy Pham, PharmD; Emily H. Hsu; Marian Dobles; and Samantha Wagner, PharmD, BCEMP
An Exploration of Drivers of Sepsis Outcomes in Racial & Ethnic Minority Populations, Providence SVMC GME
Behavior Change in a Young Women: The Secret Lies in the Ovarian Tumor, Providence SVMC GME
Ceftriaxone-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Providence SVMC GME
From Cirrhosis to Surprise: A Case of Pancreatic Ascites, Providence SVMC GME
The Power of Two Questions: A simplified Approach to Delirium Detection, Providence SVMC GME
Uncommon Presentations of Common Disease: Primary Hypoparathyroidism, Providence SVMC GME
Prescription Gardening: A Pilot Group Medical Visit for Spanish-Speaking Patients With Chronic Conditions, J. Stephanie Rodriguez, Jill Christensen, and Heidi David
From Guidelines to Justice: Hypertension Reimagined, Shelley Schoepflin Sanders
Characterization of Sarcoidosis at a Combined Rheumatology-Pulmonary Clinic, Megan Schermerhorn, MD and Julianna Desmarais, MD
Unveiling the Mystery: Paraneoplastic Syndrome Masquerading as Skin Thickening, Megan Schermerhorn, MD; Quian Leng; and Atish Dey
Aligning Competency Committee and Observing Faculty Needs in Pursuit of Useful Written Evaluations of Residents., Dheepa R Sekar, Anjali J Das, Megan E Hamm, Thomas Grau, and Andrea Carter
The Feasibility and Impact of Implementing Brief Educator Development Sessions in Underresourced Residency Training Sites., Adrienne Silver, Patricia A Carney, Robynn Church, Natali P Sorem, Jennifer Serfin, Jeffrey A Youker, Bharat Gopal, Cynthia Mendez-Kohlieber, and Amy K Miller Juve
A potentially Cat-astrophic Missed Diagnosis: Systemic Autoimmune Disease or Something more Sinister, Cameron Smith, DO, MPH and Amy Dechet
Puzzling Papules: Uncovering the Etiology of a Rash in a Returning Traveler, Lisa Stampke, MD and Shahana Baig-Lewis MD, MPH
Hydroxocobalamin in Septic Shock Management - Should It Be Introduced Sooner?, Linh Taylor, MD
Sepsis Transitional Care Management: A Phone Call To Reduce Readmission Health Inequity, Linh Tang Taylor, MD; Erica Leser, MS; Alyssa Nelson; and Shelley Schoepflin Sanders
The Differential Expands: Ataxia from Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Dominic Thomas, MD and Amy Dechet
Oral BEta-Lactam Stepdown to treat gram negative bacteremia in patienTs with obesitY (OBESITY), Victoria Wilson, PharmD; Greg Tallman; and Emily Fox
Cloudy Consequences: Exploring Vaping-Induced Alveolar Proteinosis, Jennifer Wong, DO; Omar Pandhair; Abby Lindseth, MD; and Cameron Long
Closing the Gap: Standardizing Sepsis Management to Address Racial Disparities Across Oregon Providence Hospitals, Jennifer Wong, DO and Shelley Schoepflin Sanders
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Nasal Testing Negative Predictive Value for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections, Sabra Woodruff, PharmD
Evaluation of extended-interval thyroid function monitoring during pembrolizumab treatment, Hanna Yoon, PharmD and Heather Beugli
Books, Posters, Presentations from 2024
Tobacco Cessation Email Outreach in a Primary Care Setting, Katie Berry, MD and Meera Jain
Acute Pain Management of Hospitalized Patients on Medication-Assisted Therapies (MAT) for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), Ryan Bower, Roland Mikkaeil, Emily H. Hsu, and Tracee Mock
Undergraduate Nursing Students' Perceptions of Geriatric Care and Nursing Curriculum., Victoria Consolo, Stephanie B Clark, and Megan P Lippe
Implementation of Medication Inventory Management Solution at a Critical Access Hospital, Justin Donat and Christopher Adams
A Vexing Case: A Newly Discovered Autoinflammatory Disease, Ashley Edwards, MD and Caroline McCulley, MD
Re Examining Assumptions Around Weight and Health: Evidence for a Size Inclusive Approach, Stephanie Griffith
Retrospective review of phenobarbital versus lorazepam for alcohol withdrawal Syndrome in the Emergency Department, Spencer Hayashi; Savita Bathija, PharmD, BCEMP; Paul Vanemmerik; Nishat Mujeeb; and Chris de las Alas
Personalizing Risk Assessment and Primary Prevention of ASCVD, Jason Heino
The Protective and Pathological Role of the Spleen in Malaria, Julie Hwang, MD and Amy Dechet
The Pernicious Right Shoulder Pain, Julie Hwang, MD; Weiya Wysham, MD; and Qian Leng, MD, MPH
Case Study: A Severe Presentation of Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Revati Kalluri, MD and Mari Kai, MD
Review of Current Dual-Antiplatelet and Triple Therapy Prescribing Practices At Providence Medical Group, Gina Kim, Christine Doran, and Lauren Powell
From Dormant to Dangerous: Hepatitis B Reactivation Under Immunosuppression, Adam Knott, MD and Amy Dechet, MD
Standardizing Sepsis Patient Education: A Quality Improvement Process., Bethany Koschel, Claudia Leonard, and Shelley Schoepflin Sanders
A Diagnostic Challenge – TINU Syndrome, Sophia Lee, MD and Claire Kassakian, MD
Clinical Outcomes Associated with MRSA NAAT Utilization., Shannon B. Leighton, PharmD; Emily Fox; and Greg Tallman
Development of Behavioral Health “Selective”: A Response to New ACGME Requirements, Iman Malik and Jen Hill
Titratable, Weight-Based Cisatracurium Infusions for Ventilation Synchrony in ARDS, Nanako Miimi, PharmD and Celine Munoz
Improving Resident Education Regarding Inpatient Emergency Situations, Robell Morehouse
Tuberculous Myositis in the Leg Musculature, Tho Nguyen, MD
Impact of Injectable Calcitonin Non-Formulary Status on Treatment of Hypercalcemia Of Malignancy in Hospitalized Patients, Ngoc Nguyen, Pamela Levine, Patricia Leo, and Andrew Jarrell
A Deadly Case of Encephalopathy, Brenna Ostertag, MD; Gita D Gelfer, DO; and Andrea Roast, MD
Assessment of Appropriate Anticoagulation and Rates of BTE in Ambulatory Oncology Patients using a Validated Risk Assessment Model (Khorana Scote), David Page; Alan Su; Nikki Moxon; Staci Mellinger; Tracy L. Kelly; Katherine Lyon, PharmD; Ian Ingram; and Stephanie Matta, PharmD, BCOP
Health Equity and Order Set Use in Sepsis Patients, Omar Pandhair and Shelley Schoepflin Sanders
Myth of the Pentad: Approaching Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Nidhi Patel, MD; Meera Jain, MD; and Natasha Edwin, MD
“Virtual Morning Report”, A Case of Encephalopathy due to Baclofen Toxicity, Alec Rezigh (Case Discussants); Austin Rezigh (Case Discussants); and Linh Taylor, MD (Case Presenter)
A Summer Dilemma: Poem and Commentary, Shelley Schoepflin Sanders
Characterization of Sarcoidosis at a Combined Rheumatology- Pulmonary clinic, Megan Schermerhorn, MD and Julianna Desmarais, MD
A potentially cat-astrophic missed diagnosis: Systemic autoimmune disease, or something more sinister?, Cameron Smith, DO, MPH and Amy Dechet, MD
Impact of Pharmacist Concierge Service for Patient with Denied Prior Authorization, Ben Song and Jenifer Smith
Endocarditis Prophylaxis in the Vulnerable Valve; Antibiotic Stewardship or Suboptimal Care?, Zachary Taylor, MD; Andrea Roast, MD; and Michael Layoun, MD
Not just a Biblical Disease: Hansen’s Disease (Leprosy) Oregon’s unique differential, Zach Taylor, Justin Jin, Andrea Roast, and Amy Dechet
Point of care Ultrasound (POCUS) Curriculum: A Needs Assessment, Andrew Tobler
Don’t Poke the Bear: Pheochromocytoma Unmasked by COVID-10, Taylor Virtue and Andrea Roast
Development and Implementation of an Academic Detailing Service for Hypertension in in Primary Care, Emily Watt; Abby Frye, PharmD, BCACP; and Jayme Johnson
A clot to Worry About: Venous Thromboembolism in Severe Ulcerative Colitis, Jin Yun, DO and Donald Lum
From Hormones to Pancreatitis: A Case of Estrogen-Induced Hypertriglyceridemia, Kyaw Zin (Kennis) Htet, MD; Michael Lefor, MD; and Brinton Clark, MD
Books from 2023
Removal of Enterococcus susceptibilities in urine isolates across a large integrated health system, Cody Barfuss, Greg Tallman, Brent Footer, and Alyssa B Christensen
Tobacco Cessation Email Outreach in a Primary Care Setting, Katie Berry, MD and Meera Jain, MD
Evaluation of infusion wait times after process change for compounding fosaprepitant and pembrolizumab, Heather Beugli and Ian Ingram
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: Friend or Foe, Antonio Cordova, MD; Jesse Powell, MD; Whitney Elg-Salsman, MD; and Caroline McCulley, MD
A Quasi-Experimental Study of Trough-Guided versus Area under the Curve-Guided Vancomycin Monitoring in Patients with Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia using Desirability of Outcome Ranking (DOOR), Justin Donat, Brent Footer, and Gregory B. Tallman
Optimizing collaboration among clinical pharmacy specialists and behavioral health providers in the primary care setting to increase mental health access, Ryan Ferris, Christine Doran, Bonnie Jiron, and Dara L. Johnson
Retrospective Review of the utility of MRSA NAAT screening to predict MRSA Infections, Nyles T Fowler, Brent Footer, and Caitlin Morris
Warfarin Sensitivity after Valve Replacement Surgery, Jason Frederick, Pamela Levine, and Arezou Naseri
Factors impacting adherence to antidiabetic medications and health outcomes in diabetes mellitus patients in Medicare populations, Kelli Hoang, Kelly Simpson, and Danny Wallenslager
Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Woman: A Case Report, M Cate Hoye, MD and Gita D Gelfer, MD
DOAC Ambulatory Risk Assessment, Katie Hufft and Cherry Luz P. Tortor
The Protective and Pathological Role of the Spleen in Malaria, Julie Hwang, MD and Amy Dechet, MD
The impact of pharmacy led education on the management of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in the primary care setting, Laura Kays, Ben Rosati, Trevor Laursen, and Maurice N. Tran
Impact of Geriatric Mini-fellowship on Prescribing Practice of the PMG Primary Care Providers, Madalyn Kuhlenberg and Sharon Leigh
Comparison of clinical diabetes outcomes of patients managed via telemedicine pharmacists during the COVID pandemic relative to continued management by primary care clinics, Trevor Laursen and Stephanie Chan
Standardize to Optimize: A contemplation of Pyxis, inventory, and workflow, Anthony Le and Scott King
Evaluation of standard dose ibuprofen in combination with acetaminophen for patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) treatment in preterm neonates, Jennifer Lee, Samantha Tatz, and Douglas Hanes
Potential Impact of Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test (rAST) on Providence Oregon Hospitals Currently Without, Andrew Ly and Mark Vance
Inpatient Management of Medication-Assisted Therapies for Opioid Use Disorder, Tracee Mock, Clara Mikhaeil, and Emily H. Hsu
Tuberculosis Myositis in Leg Musculature, Tho Nguyen, MD and Justin Jin, MD
Evaluation of a Refill-Associated Clinical Service in a Health System Specialty Pharmacy, Jinha Park, Stephanie Wang, and Adam Saulles
In-Person vs Virtual Interview Format for Fellowships in Cardiovascular Disease: A Nationwide Survey of Fellows-in-Training., Jonathan R Salik, Emily K Zern, Inbar R McCarthy, Paul Theriot, Kristin West, Prashanth Thakker, Gaby Weissman, and Lisa J Rose-Jones
A rare presentation of an increasingly common condition, Shelley Schoepflin Sanders and A. Araujo
Unveiling the Mystery: Paraneoplastic Syndrome Masquerading as Skin Thickening and Arthritis, Megan Schermerhorn, MD; Qian Leng, MD; and Atish Dey, MD
Advance Care Planning at Medicare Annual Wellness Visits – Empowering Patients to Have Meaningful Goals of Care Discussions in Primary Care, A Schue and Laura Loertscher
A Rash Decision, L Taylor and Laura Loertscher
