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PHILADELPHIA ACADEMY OF SURGERY

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

SURGICAL RESEARCH COMPETITION

2017 PODIUM PRESENTATION WINNER

Megan Lundgren, MD – Thomas Jefferson University
“A Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Groin Wound Complication with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy versus Standard Gauze Dressing”

 

PODIUM PRESENTATIONS

Jennifer Chung, MD – University of Pennsylvania
“Who Benefits Most from Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery?:  A Review of 2800+ Patients Undergoing Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement”

Robin Irons, MD – Cooper University Hospital
“Acceleration of Diabetic Wound Healing with Adipose Derived Stem Cells, Endothelial Differentiated Stem Cells and Topical Conditioned Medium Therapy in a Swine Model”

Robert J. Kucejko, MD  – Drexel University College of Medicine
“Development of an American College of Surgeons National Surgery Quality Improvement Program Anastomotic Leak Risk Calculator for Non-Emergent Colectomy”

Megan Lundgren, MD – Thomas Jefferson University
“A Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Groin Wound Complication with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy versus Standard Gauze Dressing”

Michael Mazzei, MD – Temple University Hospital
“Stress Management Training for Surgical Residents Improves Technical Performance in a High-Stress Simulation”
 

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

Leslie Anewenah, MD – Mercy Catholic Medical Center
“Assessing the Impact of an Intervention on pre-operative chemical venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. Our experience”

Kevin Cahill, MD – Cooper University Hospital
“Characterization of the Potential Effects of Adipose Stromal Vascular Fraction Cells in the Prevention of Intimal Hyperplasia Following Balloon Angioplasty”

Koganti Deepi , MD – Thomas Jefferson University
“Venous Duplex Screening in Trauma Patients Demonstrates Risk Reduction for Pulmonary Embolism “

Katerina Dukleska, MD – Thomas Jefferson University
“Generation of CRISPR knockout of IDH1 in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cell line: An optimal model to study pancreatic cancer metabolic reprogramming”

Ryan P. Dumas, MD – University of Pennsylvania
“The Epidemiology Of Emergency Department Thoracotomy: Does Center Volume Matter?”

Olatomide Familusi, MD – University of Pennsylvania
“Race, Insurance Status, and Geographic Access to Plastic Surgeons' Impact on Immediate Breast Reconstruction Rates”

Adam P. Johnson, MD – Thomas Jefferson University
“Updated NSQIP Frailty Index – Validation For Vascular Surgery”

Andrea Lubitz, MD – Temple University Hospital
“Acute Right Heart Failure After Trauma Pneumonectomy – Is It Preventable?: A Blinded Randomized Controlled Animal Trial Using Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNO)”

Patrick E. McGovern, MD – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Temple University Hospital
“Assessment of Cerebral Perfusion in Premature Lambs Supported by an Extracorporeal Environment for Neonatal Development”

Kei Nagatomo, DO – Lankenau Medical  Center
“Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) Total Abdominal Colectomy (TAC) and Total Proctocolectomy with Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis (TPC-IPAA): A Reasonable Approach For Complex Surgery”

Deviney Rattigan, MD – Cooper University Hospital
“The Effects Of Cryopreserved Verses Fresh Adipose Derived Stem Cells On Wound Healing In The Setting Of Systemic Chemotherapy”

Tyler J. Wallen, DO - Catholic Medical Center
“A retrospective review of a prospectively maintained database was conducted to identify any patient who underwent surgical intervention”