IPHAM - Center for Food Allergy & Asthma, Pediatrics (Advanced General Pediatrics and Primary Care) and Medicine (Allergy and Immunology) & Preventive Medicine & CFAAR

Understanding perceived determinants of food allergy and development of tolerance in a population-based sample of US adults with food allergy and pediatric food allergy caregivers

Rachelle Liu

Mentor(s): Gupta, Ruchi & Warren, Christopher

Medicine

Functional luminal imaging probe assessment of motility and EGJ distensibility in symptomatic post-fundoplication patients

Michelle Lu

Mentor(s): Carlson, Dustin

Cardiology

Cardiac Transplantation with Increased-Risk Donors: Trends and Clinical Outcomes

Anusha Manjunath

Mentor(s): Okwuosa, Ike

Lurie Children's Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

Analysis of Subtrochanteric Femur Fracture Post-Surgical Outcomes of Varying Interventional Tsuslechniques

Bryce Maxwell

Mentor(s): Patel, Neeraj

Division of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

Long-term results of posterior medial lateral release for neuromuscular clubfoot deformity

Jared May

Mentor(s): Larson, Jill

Pediatrics

Comprehensive Fertility Preservation Can Be Offered in a Timely Manner Around Gonadotoxic Therapy in Children

Samantha McLean

Mentor(s): Laronda, Monica & McElhinney, Katherine

Institute for Sports Medicine, Lurie Children's Hospital

Injury Distribution Patterns in Highly Specialized Repetitive-Motion Team Sport (RMTS) Pediatric Athletes

Daniel McLoughlin

Mentor(s): LaBella, Cynthia

Cardiology

Association of Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Prevalent Heart Failure: An Analysis of NHANES

Cheryl Mensah

Mentor(s): Okwuosa, Ike

Lurie Children's Hospital Advanced General Pediatrics and Primary Care

Predictors of Resilience in Children with Congenital Heart Disease

Jessica Metelski

Mentor(s): Foster, Carolyn

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine

Optimization of the Mood Disorder Questionnaire in Identification of Perinatal Bipolar Disorder

Danielle Millan

Mentor(s): Miller, Emily

Ophthalmology

A Review of the Burden of Ophthalmological Diseases in Native American Populations

Alyssa Miller

Mentor(s): Gill, Manjot

Medicine/Infectious Disease

Incidence and Risk Factors of Omicron variant SARS-CoV-2 Breakthrough Infection among Vaccinated and Boosted Individuals

Fabiola Moreno Echevarria

Mentor(s): Achenbach, Chad

Neurobiology

Understanding Role of Amyloid-Beta Oligomers in Developing Central Nervous System

Shreya Mukherjee

Mentor(s): Klein, William

Neurological Surgery

Volume of residual vestibular schwannomas is associated with progression free survival even after adjuvant radiosurgery

Khizar Nandoliya

Mentor(s): Magill, Stephen

Cardiology

Validation of the SCALE-CryoAF Risk Model in Very Late Return of Atrial Fibrillation after Cryoballoon Ablation

Tanvi Nayak

Mentor(s): Passman, Rod

Pediatric Neurology

Finding the Significance in Variants of Uncertain Significance: Characterizing 10 Mitochondrial Disease Variants of Uncertain Significance

Chinyere Onwumere

Mentor(s): Mithal, Divakar & Gertler, Tracy

Spine Surgery

Truncal Sarcopenia is Associated with Lower Physical Functional Scores Following Lumbar Surgery

Robert Oris

Mentor(s): Divi, Srikanth

Orthopedic Surgery

Gender Differences in Prevalence, Outcomes, and Complications of Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Madeline Owen

Mentor(s): Tjong, Vehniah & Terry, Michael

Surgical Oncology

Utility of CA 19-9 as an Antigenic Marker of Neoadjuvant Therapy Response in Pancreatic Cancer

Lav Patel

Mentor(s): Bentrem, David

FCVRRI

Working Around the Clock: Analyzing the Role of PAI-1 Inhibition in Mouse Circadian Gene Expression

Ravi Patel

Mentor(s): Vaughan, Douglas & Wilsbacher, Lisa

Dermatology

Evaluating the role of COVID-19 infection in the development of hair loss

Shiv Patel

Mentor(s): Colavincenzo, Maria

Preventive Medicine

Social determinants of health, epigenetic aging, and subclinical cardiovascular disease

Havisha Pedamallu

Mentor(s): Lloyd-Jones, Donald

Cell and Developmental Biology

Cytokines as Drivers of Endothelial Dysfunction in SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Alan Poe

Mentor(s): Arispe, Luisa

Division of Breast Surgery and Division of Preventive Medicine

Recent parity and response to neoadjuvant therapy in women with breast cancer

Andrea Qi

Mentor(s): Khan, Seema

Radiology

Using Machine Learning to Evaluate Combined Prognostic Value of MRI-Derived Cardiac Indices for Heart Transplant Patients

Connor Raikar

Mentor(s): Markl, Michael & Lin, Kai

Pediatric Infectious Disease

Using Cord Blood Biomarker Signatures to Predict the Development of Intra-Ventricular Hemorrhage in Preterm Infants

Priyanka Ramanan

Mentor(s): Mithal, Leena & Mithal, Leena

Department of Preventive Medicine

Association between Intimate Partner Violence and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events: Findings from the CARDIA Study

Kathryn Recto

Mentor(s): Lloyd-Jones, Donald

Dermatology

An Evidence-Based Dermatology Curriculum for Primary Care Education

Charlotte Reed

Mentor(s): Kundu, Roopal

Orthopedic Surgery

Social Determinants of Health Play a Role in Determining Health Utilization following Lumbar Posterolateral Fusion

Samuel Reyes

Mentor(s): Divi, Srikanth

Department of Radiology

Integrated heart-brain 4D flow MRI evaluation of hemodynamic coupling in healthy aging adults

Adam Richter

Mentor(s): Markl, Michael & Jarvis, Kelly

Pediatrics

Unintended Consequences: Progressive Shortages in Availability of Pediatric Inpatient-Days as Learning Experiences for US Medical Students -- 2010-2019

Luis Rivas

Mentor(s): Davis, Matthew

Dermatology

Survey-based assessment of skin care recommendations and accessibility barriers in patients with lupus

Claudia Roldan Rivera

Mentor(s): Shastry, Jennifer & Kundu, Roopal

Urology

Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Ureteral Rest

Jonathan Rosenfeld

Mentor(s): Lee, Ziho

Preventive Medicine

Cardiovascular Health Status In Young Adulthood And Incident Diabetes Mellitus By Middle Age: The Coronary Artery Risk Development In Young Adults (CARDIA) Study

Shachi Salvi

Mentor(s): Lloyd-Jones, Donald

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Electrical stimulation of embryoid body motor neuron culture on a graphene-based scaffold to promote neuronal growth

Kirtana Sandepudi

Mentor(s): Sumanas Jordan

Dermatology

EPHA2/Ephrin-A Signaling is Imbalanced in Atopic Dermatitis

Theran Selph

Mentor(s): Perez White, Bethany & Shi, Bo

Medicine (Cardiology)

Healthy Days in Patients with Heart Failure

Kriti Shah

Mentor(s): Ahmad, Faraz

Canning Thoracic Institute

Comparing Outcomes Between Transferred and Directly Admitted Acute Respiratory Failure Patients

Jenny Slota

Mentor(s): Nadig, Nandita

Ophthalmology

The Effect of Caffeine on OCTA for Measuring Glaucoma Progression

Jade Smith

Mentor(s): Tanna, Angelo

Cardiology

Mathematical Modeling of the Determinants and Consequences of Mitral Regurgitation: Jacobian Sensitivity Analysis of a Lumped Parameter Model of the Cardiovascular System

Tyler Smith

Mentor(s): Thomas, James

Radiology

Quantifying Regional Changes in Cardiac Mechanics with MRI

Siva Sreedhar

Mentor(s): Elbaz, Mohammed S.M.

Pediatric Surgery

Postoperative Antibiotic Regimen and Clinical Outcomes Following Appendectomy for Perforated Appendicitis in the Pediatric Population

Benjamin Thomae

Mentor(s): Raval, Mehul

Dermatology and Institute for Augmented Intelligence in Medicine

A machine learning approach identifies apparent prognostic risk factors in patients with melanoma

Leo Thompson

Mentor(s): Nardone, Beatrice

Vascular Surgery

Health Literacy, Activation Level, and Knowledge of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Among Patients Undergoing Vascular Surgery for PAD

Katia Valdez

Mentor(s): Ho, Karen

Thoracic Surgery

Safety Outcomes of Lung Segmentectomy and Wedge Resection

Jasmin Vargas

Mentor(s): Ankit Bharat

Surgery (Pediatric General Surgery)

Operating While Female: Qualitative Study of Belonging in Women Surgeons

Rhea Verma

Mentor(s): Hu, Yue-Hung

Lurie Childrens Department of Emergency Medicine

Characteristics of Pediatric Behavioral Health Emergencies in the Prehospital Setting

Julia Walczak

Mentor(s): Hoffmann, Jennifer

Northwestern University Institute for Sexual and Gender Minority Health and Wellbeing (ISGMH) & Medical Social Sciences

Medical mistrust in LGBTQ+ people of color is linked to decreased routine medical care

Lindsay Wegner

Mentor(s): Sarno, Elissa

Pediatric Surgery

Barriers and Facilitators to Patient Identification in Pediatric Enhanced Recovery Protocols

Maxwell Wilberding

Mentor(s): Raval, Mehul

Neurological Surgery, Radiology, and Neurology

Temporal Decompression in Decompressive Hemicraniectomies Using the Post-auricular Incision Versus the Reverse Question Mark Incision

Emily Winterhalter

Mentor(s): Potts, Matthew

Dermatology

Sex Bias in Primary Cutaneous Aggressive Epidermotropic T-Cell Lymphoma

Clarissa Wong

Mentor(s): Choi, Jaehyuk

Neurosurgery

Retrospective Evaluation of Patient Outcomes after Spinal Corpectomy and Fusion

Charlotte Yang

Mentor(s): Dahdaleh, Nader

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

Adherence to Mercaptopurine (6-MP) and Habit Formation in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

Mira Yang

Mentor(s): Badawy, Sherif

Pediatric Transplant Surgery

Does a history of umbilical cord catheterization preclude children from a successful meso Rex bypass?

Stephanie Yang

Mentor(s): Lemoine, Caroline & Superina, Riccardo

Radiation Oncology

Long-term outcomes of central neurocytoma - an institutional experience

Yufan Yang

Mentor(s): Sachdev, Sean

Pediatric Anesthesiology

Patient Clinical, Demographic, and Technical Factors Associated with First Attempt Success and Ultrasound Use with Pediatric Intraarterial Catheter Placement in the Operating Room

Frank Yanko

Mentor(s): Ballard, Heather

Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal Fetal Medicine

Predictors of LARC and sterilization uptake among postpartum people living with HIV

Lara Youniss

Mentor(s): Premkumar, Ashish

Surgery, Pediatrics

Cost Savings Associated with Dedicated Observation Units for Children's Surgical Procedures

Grant Zhao

Mentor(s): Raval, Mehul & Tian, Yao

Pediatrics, Dermatology

Safety of topical medications in the management of pediatric atopic dermatitis: an updated systematic review

Sharon Zhao

Mentor(s): Lio, Peter