Department of Research - Research Day

21st Annual Research Day
May 16, 2012
St. Mary’s Health Education Center

Each spring the Department of Research & Sponsored Programs at Synergy Medical Education Alliance sponsors a community-wide Research Day. This event is an opportunity for medical students, residents, faculty and community physicians to present the results of their research in a professional academic setting.

Forms:

bullet Abstract Submission Form
bullet Signature Form - Must be printed out and signed by the faculty sponsor and all authors listed on the abstract then submitted to the Research Department

Here are the winners from the 2011 Research Day:


Oral Presentations

1st Place Research Presentation:
Enoch Lule, MD – Internal Medicine – Analgesia Requirement in IBS Patients Undergoing Colonoscopy.

2nd Place Research Presentation (Tie):
Kimiko Sugimoto, MD – General Surgery – Use of Brief Interventions for Substance Abuse Among Adolescent Trauma Admissions.

2nd Place Research Presentation (Tie):
Rishi Agarwal, MD – Internal Medcine – The Effect of Cyberknife Therapy for Lung Cancer on Pulmonary Function tests: A Pilot Study.

 

3rd Place Research Presentation:
Zakera Nanabawa, MD, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Jessica Chun, MS IV, MPH, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine – Knowledge, Attitudes, and Intention to Use Emergency Contraception Among Reproductive Aged Females in Saginaw.
 
Poster Presentations:

1st Place Poster Presentation
Philip Antiporta, MD – Internal Medicine – Infection Stones, Catastrophe in Waiting? A Case of Multiple Struvite Stones Causing Urethral Rupture and Fournier’s Gangrene n a Patient with Neurogenic Bladder and Spina Bifida.
 

2nd Place Poster Presentation
Jennifer Schmidt, DO – Obstetrics and Gynecology – Case Presentation of a Large Splenic Cyst in Late Pregnancy and Delivery.

           
 

3rd Place Poster Presentation
Vidushi Sharma, MD – Internal Medicine – Clinical Quality Assurance Project to Prevent Further Spread of Multi-Drug Resistant Pseudomonas in Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit.


For more information on Research Day, please email or call Leslie Francke at (989) 583-6984.