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Published Articles/Abstracts

Cardiology

Adhikari S, Andrade AA, Chickerillo K, Murtaza G, Pauwaa S, Macaluso GP, Dia M, Bhat G, Cotts WG, Pappas PS, Tatooles AJ.  Leadless pacemaker implantation in an LVAD patient. (2018) ASAIO Journal, 6(1), 46.

DE Biasi AR, Wong SC, Minutello RM, Voudris K, Worku B, Girardi LN, Salemi A. Short- and mid-term results after transapical transcatheter aortic valve replacement in nonagenarians. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2017 Feb;58(1):99-104. doi: 10.23736/S0021- 9509.16.09038-8.

Morreale C, Paglia R, Kothari S, et. al. Psychosocial Characteristics and Outcomes in Patients with Ventricular Assist Devices. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2019, 38:4S, S448

Kothari S, Adhikari S, Nellet M, Spear W. Challenging the ED Paradigm: A New Management Strategy for Atrial Fibrillation in the Emergency Department. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 2018, Apr; 51(1): 1-147.

Kothari S, Adhikari S, Nellet M, Spear W. Challenging the ED Paradigm: A New Management Strategy for Atrial Fibrillation in the Emergency Department. Heart Rhythm Journal. 2018, May; 15(5): 108-177

Murtaza G, Adhikari S, Siddiqui I, Lu H, Kuruvilla A. Cardiomyopathy Related to a Weight Loss Supplement: A Case Report and Review of Literature. Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports. 2017;5(2):2324709617711462. doi:10.1177/2324709617711462.

Murtaza G, Konowitz N, Lu H, Faqah A, Kuruvilla A. An Interesting Case of Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome in a Young Male. Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports. 2017;5(1):2324709616689478. doi:10.1177/2324709616689478.

Murtaza G, Iskandar J, Humphrey T, Adhikari S, Kuruvilla A. Lupus-Negative Libman-Sacks Endocarditis Complicated by Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome. Cardiology Research. 2017;8(2):57-62. doi:10.14740/cr534e.

Murtaza G, Yousuf T, Kabir C, Desai C. Examining Pump Exchange and Laboratory Markers of Organ Function Among LVAD Related Hospitalizations for Hemolytic Events. International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation. Control Number 3693 April 2017.

Kampaktsis PN, Bang CN, Chiu Wong S, Skubas NJ, Singh H, Voudris K, Baduashvili A, Pastella K, Swaminathan RV, Kaple RK, Minutello RM, Feldman DN, Kim L, Hriljac I, Lin F, Bergman GS, Salemi A, Devereux RB. Prognostic Importance of Diastolic Dysfunction in Relation to Post Procedural Aortic Insufficiency in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2017 Feb 15;89(3):445-451. doi: 10.1002/ccd.26582.

Ramana R, Morreale C, Kothari S, Moura LM, Best P, Burke M, Rajamannan NM. Calcification and Thrombosis as Mediators of Bioprosthetic Valve Deterioration. Structural Heart. 2019, 3:2, 106-109, DOI: 10.1080/24748706.2018.1562265

Voudris KV, Devereux RB, Feldman D, Minutello R, Kim L, Singh H, Bergmann G, Salemi A, Wong SC. Periprocedural Blood Transfusions in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement [abstract]. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 69(11), 1292. March 21, 2017.

Voudris KV and Vidovich MI. Kidney Transplantation: Does It Affect Outcomes for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients Presenting with Acute Myocardial Infarction? Analysis from Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) [abstract]. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 69(11), 1275. March 21, 2017.

Voudris KV, Devereux RB, Feldman D, Minutello R, Kim L, Singh H, Bergmann G, Salemi A, Wong SC. Does Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Placement During Hospitalization Course for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Portent a Worse Clinical Outcome? [abstract]. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 69(11), 1230. March 21, 2017.

Voudris KV and Vidovich MI. Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Female Patients [abstract]. Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics 2017 Annual Meeting in Denver, CO.

Voudris KV, Kim L, Charitakis K, Minutello R, Singh H, Bergman G, Wong SC, Feldman D. Gender-Related Differences in Endovascular Abdominal Aneurysm Repair: An Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample Database [abstract]. Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics 2017 Annual Meeting in Denver, CO.

Voudris KV and Vidovich MI. Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Devices in Females with Acute Myocardial Infarction [abstract]. Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics 2017 Annual Meeting in Denver, CO.

Voudris KV, Feldman D, Minutello R, Kim L, Charitakis K, Singh H, Bergman G, Salemi A, Wong SC. Trans-Apical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with History of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery: An Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample Database [abstract]. Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics 2017 Annual Meeting in Denver, CO.

Voudris KV and Vidovich MI. Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Cardiogenic Shock in Female Patients [abstract]. Circulation. 2017; 137:A19175.

Voudris KV and Silver MA. Home Hospitalization for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Opportunities and Strategies for Improved Health Outcomes. Healthcare 2018 Mar 28; 6(2).

Voudris KV and Vidovich MI. Contemporary Trends in the Use of IABP and Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Devices in Females with Acute Myocardial Infarction [abstract]. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 71(11), 1371. March 20, 2018.

Voudris KV and Vidovich MI. Epidemiology and Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy [abstract]. Cardiovascular Research Technologies 2018 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC.

Critical Care

Milas A, Shah A, Anand N, Saunders-Kurban M, Patel S. Respiratory Syncytial Virus Associated Myocarditis Requiring Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Case Rep Infect Dis. 2017;2017:7074508. doi: 10.1155/2017/7074508.

Nikamal A, Kothari S, Patel S, Barounis D, Shah A.. Effects of a Night Intensivist on Patient Mortality. American

Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2019, May; 199(1): A2458.

Patel S, Barounis D, Milas A, Nikamal A, Estoos E, Anand N, Nitti K, Dodd K. Outcomes following nighttime extubation in a high-intensity medical intensive care unit. Journal of Critical Care. 2019, June; 28;54:30-36. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2019.06.025.

Endocrinology

Kazi F, Khan M, Anand N, Yasmeen T. Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Rare Complication of a Common Disease [abstract]. Endocrine Practice. April 2019.

Sorrenti M, Kazi F, Yasmeen T. DKA and HHS: Two Diabetic Emergencies in The Same Patient [abstract]. Endocrine Practice. April 2019.

Saeedi J, Kazi F, Chaiban J. (2018). Pseudohypoparathyroidism. In Domino FJ (Ed.),, Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer.

Mandell MJ, Kothari S, Kazi F, Kobeszko M, Roy M, Chaiban JT. Incidental Retroperitoneal Functional Paraganglioma by Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration [abstract]. Endocrine Reviews. 2018 April; 39 (2).

Mandell MJ, Velasco J, Krikorian A, Ananth A, Chaiban C, Kazi, M. An Unusual Initial Presentation of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Severe Hypercalcemia with Altered Mental Status and Renal Failure [abstract]. Endocrine Practice. 2018 April; 24, supplement 1.

Mathew G, Rodriguez A, Lawrence L, Krishnasamy KP, Marok RS, Pauwaa S, Dia M, Macaluso G, Drever ED, Yasmeen T. A Unique Presentation of Thyroid Storm and Myocarditis in a Young Muscular Man. AACE Clinical Case Reports. Winter 2017 3(1); e1-5.

Saeedi J, Kazi F, Chaiban J. (2018). Pseudohypoparathyroidism. In Domino FJ (Ed.),, Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer.

Gastroenterology

Abou Mrad R, El-Majzoub N, Shamseddine A, Soweid A. The elusive diagnosis of primary esophageal lymphoma. J Haematol. 2017 Mar 8. doi: 10.4274/tjh.2016.0482.

Arshad HM, Bharmal S, Duman DG, Liangpunsakul S, Turner BG. Advanced endoscopic ultrasound management techniques for preneoplastic pancreatic cystic lesions. J Investig Med. 2017 Jan;65(1):7-14. doi: 10.1136/jim-2016-000167.

Doycheva I, Watt KD, Rifai G, Abou Mrad R, Lopez R, Zein NN, Carey WD, Alkhouri N. Increasing Burden of Chronic Liver Disease Among Adolescents and Young Adults in the USA: A Silent Epidemic. Dig Dis Sci. 2017 May;62(5):1373-1380. doi: 10.1007/s10620-017- 4492-3.

Kalinowski M, Kothari S, Kobeszko M, Silva R. Unusual Presentation of Solid Pseudopapillary Tumor of the Pancreas With Pyelonephritis and Weight Loss [Abstract]. Journal Of Investigative Medicine, April 2018, Vol 66, Issue 4.

Kalinowski M and Siddiqui I. (Anticipated for 2020). Acute Bacterial Diarrhea. In Domino FJ (Ed.),, Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer.

Kothari S, Li Y, Berkelhammer C, Almouradi T. Radiation Gastritis After Yttrium 90 Radioembolization. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2018.

Kothari S, Shah N, Kalinowski M, Raddawi H. A Case of Idiopathic Non-Cirrhotic Portal Hypertension in a Patient With a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports (accepted, in process of being published)

Kothari S, Kalinowski M, Kobeszko M, Almouradi T. Computed tomography scan imaging in diagnosing acute uncomplicated pancreatitis: Usefulness vs. Cost. World J Gastroenterol. 2019;25(9):1080–1087. doi:10.3748/wjg.v25.i9.1080

Kothari S., Almouradi T. Dysphagia Caused by Cervical Plate Erosion through the Hypopharynx. ACG Case Rep J. 2018;5:e104. Published 2018 Dec 19. doi:10.14309/crj.2018.104

Kuruvilla A, Murtaza G, Cheema A, Arshad S. Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome: It Is Not Always Gastritis. Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports. July-September 2017: 1-3.

Shah N, Arshad HMS, Li Y, Silva R. Calciphylaxis in the Setting of Alcoholic Cirrhosis: Case Report and Literature Review Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports Vol 5, Issue 2. doi: 10.1177/2324709617710039

Shah N, Tetangco E, Arshad HMS, Raddawi H. Mirrizi Syndrome and Markedly Elevated Levels of Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 in the Absence of Malignant Disease. Case Rep Gastrointest Med. 2017;2017:2416901. doi: 10.1155/2017/2416901.

Hematology/Oncology

Murtaza G, Lu H, Faqah A, Konowitz N, Kuruvilla A, Adhikari S. Multiple Myeloma-Induced Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy (2017). Journal of Hematology, 6(1), 29-31.

Murtaza G, Faqah A, Konowitz N, Lu H, Kuruvilla A, Adhikari S. Acute Pancreatitis Related to a Chemotherapy Drug (2017). World Journal of Oncology,8(1), 18-19.

Infectious Disease

Josephson G and Amjal S. (Anticipated for 2020). Lymphogranuloma venereum. In Domino FJ (Ed.),, Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer.

Mandell M and Treitman A. (Anticipated for 2020). Osteomyelitis. In Domino FJ (Ed.),, Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer.

Nephrology

Kazi, F, Chadaga A, Lerma E. (2018). Calciphylaxis. In Domino FJ (Ed.),, Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer.

Murtaza G, Yousuf T, Rifai H, Desai C. Lactate Dehydrogenase Levels as Predictors of Acute Kidney Injury in the Setting of Pump Hemolysis in LVAD Patients [abstract]. American Society of Artificial Internal Organs Journal. June 2017.

Pulmonology

Patel A, Fatima A, Martinez Z. (Anticipated for 2020). Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. In Domino FJ (Ed.),, Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer.

Rachid M, Ahmad K, Saunders-Kurban M, Fatima A, Shah A, Nahhas M. Daptomycin-Induced Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia: Late Onset and Quick Recovery. Case Reports in Pulmonology, vol. 2017.

Yousuf T, Brinton T, Murtaza G, Wozniczka D, Ahmad K, Iskandar J, Mehta R, Keshmiri H, Hanif T. Establishing a gradient between partial pressure of arterial carbon dioxide and end- tidal carbon dioxide in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.

J Investig Med. 2017 Feb;65(2):338-341. doi: 10.1136/jim-2016-000253.

Oral Presentations

Cardiology

Abou Obeid F. Effect of Vitamin D on Clinical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing LVAD. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Adhikari S. Leadless pacemaker implantation in an LVAD patient. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Brinton T. Tissue Plasminogen Activator use in Cardiac Arrest Secondary to Fulminant PE. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL April 2017.

Fatima A. Cardiac Myxosarcoma: A Case of Deadly Dysphagia. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Fatima A. Cardiac Myxosarcoma: A Case of Deadly Dysphagia. CHEST Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, October 2018.

Khan M, Kazi F, Hussain S, Adhikari S, Mehta D, Andrade A, Cotts W, Macaluso G, Pauwaa S, Joshi A, Tatooles A, Pappas P. Surgical Unroofing of an Anomalous Left Coronary Artery on VA-ECMO. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2019.

Morreale C, Voudris K, Tatooles A, Shivaraju A. Central Aortic Insufficiency Due To Transcatheter Heart Valve Defect After Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. Transcatheter Valve Therapies Conference. Chicago, IL. June 2018.

Morreale C, Andrade A. Late Right Ventricular Failure in an LVAD Patient. Heart Failure Society of Chicago. Chicago, IL. June 2019.

Voudris K. Outcomes of Percutanous Coronary Intervention for AMI in Patients with Malignancy. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Critical Care

Nikamal A. The Impact of a Dedicated Night Intensivist Program on Patient Centered Outcomes in an Academic Medical Intensive Care Unit. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Saunders-Kurban M. RSV Associated Myocarditis Requiring Veno-Arterial ECMO. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Gastroenterology

Shah N. Dietary patterns and mucosa associated colonic bacterial microbiota and stool microbiota in healthy subject. Digestive Disease Week. May 2017.

Fatima A. Crohn's Disease Presenting with SMV Thrombosis and Pyogenic Liver Abscess. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

General Internal Medicine

Rachid M. Application of Team Based Learning in Internal Medicine Residency Program for Board Preparation. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Hematology/Oncology

Viswanath S. Fragmented Signs: A thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura like syndrome without pathognomonic schistocytes. American College of Physicians Illinois Northern Region Residents’ and Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Nephrology

Chinni S. End Stage Renal Disease and Frontal Lobe Hemorrhage Associated with a Patient Taking a Prolonged Course of Phentermine. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Kuruvilla A. Retroperitoneal Fibrosis - An Uncommon Cause of Acute Renal Failure. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Pulmonology

Ali R. Endobronchial Ultrasound-guided Transvascular Needle Aspiration (EBUS-TVNA), Ten Years of Success. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Shastri P. Surviving Against The Odds - A Rare Case of Pulmonary Renal Syndrome in the Background of Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL. April 2019.

Rheumatology

McCaskill T. Pseudo Exacerbation of Multiple Sclerosis. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Posters/Abstracts

Cardiology

Adhikari S. Map the Gap: Does Poverty Hinder Access to Cardiovascular Care? Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Adhikari S, Murtaza G, Czajkowski E, Kazi F, Falaneh K. Cardiac syncope with high grade AV block in a patient with ovarian cancer on bevacizumab therapy. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2017.

Adhikari, S., Andrade, A.A., Kamba, K., Khan, M., Hussain, S., Al Saadi, T., Gunderson, C., Brennan, S., Macaluso, G.P., Pauwaa, S., Joshi, A., Sciamanna, C., G., Pappas, P.S., Tatooles, A.J., Cotts, W.G. Palliative outpatient inotrope in end-stage heart failure patients is safe with moderate survival benefit: A single center retrospective study. Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) 23rd Annual Meeting; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; September 2019.

Adhikari S, Murtaza G, Cotts WG, Gavrilos G, Pappas PS, Tatooles A, Andrade AA. Successful LVAD implant in a patient with Hemophilia A. International Society of Heart and Lung Transplant (ISHLT) 38th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions. Nice, France, April 2018.

Adhikari S, Fatima A, Hussain Z. Recurrent Pericardial Effusion with Acute Adrenal Crisis in a Young Female with Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome II. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Adhikari S. A New Management Strategy for AF in the Emergency Department. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Adhikari S, Andrade AA, Chickerillo K, Murtaza G, Pauwaa S, Macaluso GP, Dia M, Bhat G, Cotts WG, Pappas PS, Tatooles AJ. Leadless Pacemaker Implantation in an LVAD Patient. ASAIO 64th Annual Conference. Washington, DC, June 2018.

Ahmad, K. Map the Gap: Mapping Access to Cardiovascular resources and the distribution of CAD. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, April 2017.

Ahmad, K. Map the Gap: Regional Mapping of Pulmonologist Staffing to COPD. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, April 2017.

Ahmad K. Cardiac Mass: An Uncommon Cause of a Common Presentation. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Ahmad K. Successful Treatment of Pump Thrombosis with Tirofiban in the Setting of Acute Renal Insufficiency. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Ahmad K. Impact of Poverty and Rural Status on Heart Failure Mortality. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Ahmad K. Map the Gap: Regional Mapping to Assess Distribution of Heart Failure Mortality and Advanced Heart Failure Treatment Facilities. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Ahmad K. Outcomes of Heart Transplant Recipients with LVAD implantation as Destination Therapy versus Bridge to Transplantation. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Ahmad K. Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on Heart Failure. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Ahmed S, Patel M, Al Saadi T, Kara Balla A, Albertine P, Abi-Mansour P. Partial Horner’s Syndrome in the Setting of Internal Carotid Artery Dissection as a Sequela of Fibromuscular Dysplasia. American Collage of Physicians (ACP) Illinois Northern Residents' and Medical Students' Day; Chicago, Illinois, USA; October 2019

Ali R, Fatima A, Kothari S. Management of Congential Heart Disease in the Adult Intensive Care Unit. American Thoracic Society International Conference. Dallas, TX. May 2019.

Al Saadi T, Chickerillo K, Andrade A, Aicher T, Kukla L, Graney N, Pauwaa S, Macaluso G, Joshi A, Sciamanna C, Tatooles A, Pappas P, Cotts W. A Retrospective Look at Mechanical Heart Valves in Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients. American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO) 65th Annual Conference; San Francisco, California, USA; June 2019.

Al Saadi T, Joshi A, Andrade A, Cotts W, Macaluso G, Pauwaa S, Dia M, Tatooles A, Pappas P, Sciamanna C. VA-ECMO Use In Staged Combined Heart-Kidney Transplant. International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT), 39th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions; Orlando, Florida, USA; April 2019.

Al Saadi T, Adhikari S, Alsaei A, Venigalla R, Sorrenti M. Think Broadly after a Positive Cardiac Stress Test: A Case of Right Anomalous Origination of a Coronary Artery from the Opposite Sinus. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Al Saadi T, Andrade A, Sciamanna C, Pauwaa S, Macaluso G, Joshi A, Dia M, Cotts W, Bresticker M, Tatooles A, Pappas P. LVAD Use in Patient with Two Left-Sided Mechanical Valves. American Collage of Physicians (ACP) Illinois Northern Residents' and Medical Students' Day; Chicago, Illinois, USA; October 2019.

Brindise, E, Cardiac Mass: An Uncommon Cause of a Common Presentation. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Elahi S, Khan M, Czajkowski E, Hussain S, Al Saadi T, Asghar M, Gordon M. STEMI and Ventricular Tachycardia: A Rare Presentation of Fabry Disease. American Collage of Physicians (ACP) Illinois Northern Residents' and Medical Students' Day; Chicago, Illinois, USA; October 2019.

Faqah A. Is Heat Hard on the Heart? Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Gushurst, M., Morreale, C., Hussain, S., Macaluso, G., Pauwaa, S., Pappas, P., Tatooles, A., Andrade, A., Cotts, W. Feasibility of ambulating a patient with end stage heart failure awaiting heart transplantat on a femoral intra-aortic balloon pump. Poster presentation at American Society of Artificial Internal Organs, 65th Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA, 2019.

Hussain S, Samad Z, Crowley A. Left Atrial Appendage Mass - Not Always a Thrombus!​ American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Hussain S, Adhikari S, Khan M, Al Saadi T, Asghar M, Rifai L. Can Treatment of Persistent Supraventricular Tachycardia Influence Outcomes In Multifactorial Cardiomyopathy? American Collage of Physicians (ACP) Illinois Northern Residents' and Medical Students' Day; Chicago, Illinois, USA; October 2019.

Hussain, S., Morreale, C., Gushurst, M., Joshi, A., Sciamanna, C., Macaluso, G., Pauwaa, S., Dia, M., Bresticker, M., Pappas, P., Tatooles, A., Cotts, W., Andrade, A. Abulating patients with femoral intra-aortic balloon pump as a bridge to transplant- a case series. Poster presentation at Heart Failure Society of America, 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, September, 2019.

Hussain, S., Oliveros, E., Adhikari, S., Khan, M., Morreale, C., Pauwaa, S., Macaluso, G., Cotts, W., Andrade, A., Tatooles, A., Pappas, P. A challenging case: durable biventricular assist device, bleeding, thrombosis and a hole. Poster presentation at Heart Failure Society of America, 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, September, 2019.

Hussain, S., Scott, C., Mehta, S., Busayawalasa, D., Khan, M., Shah, A., Andrade, A. Arterial Thrombosis- unusual site and etiology. Poster presentation at Annual RUSH Research Symposium, Chicago, IL, 2019.

Josephson G, Adhikari S, Kalinowski M, Dia M. The Youngest Known Patient with a Type A Aortic Dissection and Right-Sided Aortic Arch. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Josephson G. Cardiac Syncope with High Grade AV Block in a Patient with Ovarian Cancer on Bevacizumab. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Khan M, Al Saadi T, Tolia S, Morreale C, Josephson G, Ajmal S. Finegoldia Magna: A Rare Cause of Infective Endocarditis. American Collage of Physicians (ACP) Illinois Northern Residents' and Medical Students' Day; Chicago, Illinois, USA; October 2019

Kothari S, Adhikari S, Nellet M, Spear W. Challenging the ED Paradigm: A New Management Strategy for Atrial Fibrillation in the Emergency Department. European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society. Paris, France, April 2018.

Kothari S, Adhikari S, Nellet M, Spear W. Challenging the ED Paradigm: A New Management Strategy for Atrial Fibrillation in the Emergency Department. Heart Rhythm Scientific Sessions Meeting. Boston, MA, May 2018.

Morreale C, Voudris K, Tatooles A, Shivaraju A. Central Aortic Insufficiency Due To Transcatheter Heart Valve Defect After Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Morreale C, Voudris K, Tatooles A, Shivaraju A. Central Aortic Insufficiency Due To Transcatheter Heart Valve Defect After Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. Transcatheter Valve Therapies Conference. Chicago, IL, June 2017.

Morreale C and Shivaraju A. Pre-existing Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients Undergoing Aortic Valve Replacement: Effect on In-hospital Mortality and Complications. Annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics. San Diego, CA, September 2018.

Morreale C, Paglia R, Kothari S, et. al. Psychosocial Characteristics and Outcomes in Patients with Ventricular Assist Devices. International Society of Heart and Lung Transplant Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. April 2019.

Morreale C, Gushurst M, Hussain S, et. al. Feasibility of Ambulating a Patient with End Stage heart Failure Awaiting Heart Transplant on a Femoral Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump. American Society for Artificial Internal Organs Conference. San Francisco, CA. June 2019.

Ramana R, Morreale C, Kothari S, et. al. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Homograft Prosthetic Stenosis in the Setting of Cardiogenic Shock Refractory to Temporary Left Ventricular Assist Device. American College of Cardiology Annual Conference. New Orleans, LA. March 2019.

Murtaza G. Map the Gap: Spread of Cardiology Workforce with Hospitalization Rates for Atrial Fibrillation. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Murtaza G. Cardiomyopathy Related to a Weight Loss Supplement: Case Report. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Murtaza G, Adhikari S, Cotts WG, Gavrilos G, Pandya M, Pappas PS, Tatooles AJ, Andrade AA. Successful LVAD implant in a patient with Hemophilia A. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Voudris KV and Vidovich MI. Kidney transplantation: Does it affect outcomes for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in patients presenting with Acute Myocardial Infarction? Analysis from Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS). American College of Cardiology's 66th Annual Scientific Session. Washington, DC, March 2017.

Voudris KV, Devereux RB, Feldman DN, Minutello RM, Kim L, Singh H, Bergman G, Salemi A, Wong SC. Does Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Placement During Hospitalization Course for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Portent A Worse Clinical Outcome? American College of Cardiology's 66th Annual Scientific Session. Washington, DC, March 2017.

Voudris KV, Devereux RB, Feldman DN, Minutello RM, Kim L, Singh H, Bergman G, Salemi A, Wong SC. Periprocedural blood transfusions in patients undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). American College of Cardiology's 66th Annual Scientific Session. Washington, DC, March 2017.

Voudris KV, Darbar D, Chalazan B, Vidovich MI. Comorbid malignancy as an independent predictor of in-hospital mortality in patients with atrial fibrillation. University of Illinois Department of Medicine Scholarly Activities Day. Chicago, IL, March 2017.

Voudris, Konstantinos, MD Does IABP placement During Hospitalization Course for TAVR Portent a Worse Clinical Outcome? Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Voudris KV, Vidovich MI. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction in patients with history of Malignancy. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Voudris KV and Vidovich MI. Effect of Alcohol Related Disorders on In-hospital Mortality and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention outcomes for Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI). SCAI Scientific Sessions. New Orleans, LA, May 2017.

Voudris KV, Kim L, Swaminathan R, Minutello RM, Charitakis K, Singh H, Bergman G, Devereux RB, Salemi A, Wong SC, Feldman DN. Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease: An Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample Database (2011- 2013). SCAI Scientific Sessions. New Orleans, LA, May 2017.

Voudris KV and Vidovich MI. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction in female patients with comorbid malignancy. SCAI Scientific Sessions. New Orleans, LA, May 2017.

Voudris KV, Devereux RB, Feldman DN, Minutello RM, Kim L, Swaminathan R, Singh H, Bergman G, Salemi A, Wong SC. Transcatheter versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Prior Non-Cardiac Transplantation: An Analysis of The National Inpatient Sample Database 2011-2013. SCAI Scientific Sessions. New Orleans, LA, May 2017.

Voudris KV, Devereux RB, Feldman DN, Minutello RM, Kim L, Singh H, Bergman G, Salemi A, Wong SC. Outcomes of Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump use in Surgical and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. CRT-2017. Miami, FL, October 2017.

Voudris KV and Vidovich MI. Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Cardiogenic Shock in Female Patients. American Heart Association Annual Meeting. Anaheim, CA, November 2017.

Voudris KV and Vidovich MI. Contemporary Trends in the Use of IABP and Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Devices in Females with Acute Myocardial Infarction. American College of Cardiology 2018 Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, March 2018.

Voudris K. Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction in female patients. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Voudris K. Epidemiology And Predictors Of In-hospital Mortality Of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Critical Care

Ali R, Nikamal A, Rachid M, Hussain Z. Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia in The Setting of Hypogammaglobulinemia. American Thoracic Society International Conference. San Diego, CA, May 2018.

Ali R, Fatima A, Kothari S. Management of Congential Heart Disease in the Adult Intensive Care Unit. American Thoracic Society International Conference. Dallas, TX. May 2019.

Anand N. A Case of Cardiogenic Shock Requiring Mechanical Circulatory Support in the Setting of Thyroid Storm. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Fatima A and Velasco J. Systemic lupus erythematosus cerebritis versus West Nile Virus encephalitis: A diagnostic dilemma in a critical care setting. Central Society for Clinical and Translational Research Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, April 2017.

Milas A. Clinical Outcome Measures Of Patients Extubated At Night After The Implementation Of Dedicated Night Intensivists. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Endocrinology

Ahmed SR, Alsaei A, Rachid M, Yasmeen T. Risperidone-induced Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome. ENDO 2017. Orlando, FL, April 2017.

Ahmed SR. Risperidone Induced DKA and NMS. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Amjed H. LDL of 457, What are our Options? Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Amjed H. Bisphosphonate Induced Hypocalcemia: A Case report and Literature Review. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Amjed H. Bilateral Macronodular Adrenal Hyperplasia Presenting Without Cushings Syndrome! Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Amjed H. Should Adrenal Vein Sampling Be Mandatory In The Management Of Primary Aldosteronism? A Case Report and Literature Review. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Bacal A. The Unsuspecting Culprit. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Chinni S, Kashyup S, Kalinowski M, Patel A, Ali R, Brindise E, Hasmi F, Chaiban J. A Case Series of Pulmonary Emboli in Patients with Uncontrolled Hyperthyroidism. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Fatima A. A Case of Down Syndrome with Myxedema Coma and Cardiac Tamponade. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Fatima A. A Case of Down Syndrome with Myxedema Coma and Cardiac Tamponade. CHEST Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, October 2018.

Ilyas Z. Tip of the Iceberg: An Incidental Finding of Hypercalcemia Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Kazi F and Krikorian A. Identifying Risk Factors and Diagnosing Diabetes in Post Kidney Transplant Patients. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Kazi F and Yasmeen T. Ipilimumab-Associated Hypophysitis and Thyroiditis. ENDO 2019. New Orleans, LA, March 2019.

Kazi F and Yasmeen T. Ipilimumab-Associated Hypophysitis and Thyroiditis. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL. April 2019.

Kazi F, Siddiqui S, Zapater J, Khothari V and Yasmeen. A case of unexplained ACTH-dependent Cushing's Disease. AACE 28th Annual Scientific and Clinical Congress. Los Angeles, CA, April 2019.

Kazi F, Khan M, Anand N, Yasmeen T. Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Rare Complication of a Common Disease. ENDO 2019. New Orleans, LA, March 2019.

Kazi F, Khan M, Anand N, Yasmeen T. Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Rare Complication of a Common Disease. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL. April 2019.

Khan M, Kazi F, Anand N, Yasmeen T. Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A rare complication of a common disease. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Lawrence L. Delayed Adrenal Insufficiency in Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Lawrence L, Mesleh M, Kazi M. The Extent of an Adrenal Incidentaloma. American College of Physician Northern Region Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day 2017. Chicago, IL, October 2017.

Mandell MJ, Busayavalasa D, Chaiban J. PTHrp-induced hypercalcemia in a patient with multiple myeloma. AACE 28th Annual Scientific & Clinical Congress. Los Angeles, CA, April 2019.

Mandell MJ, Mourad D, Alkhouli L, Ivkov N, Drever E. Proximal Weakness, Pain, and Cachexia: A Case of Diabetic Amyotrophy. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2019.

Mandell MJ, Mourad D, Alkhouli L, Ivkov N, Drever E. Proximal Weakness, Pain, and Cachexia: A Case of Diabetic Amyotrophy. Midwest Clinical & Translational Research Meeting. Chicago, IL, April 2019.

Mandell MJ, Mourad D, Alkhouli L, Ivkov N, Drever E. Proximal Weakness, Pain, and Cachexia: A Case of Diabetic Amyotrophy. American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Annual Meeting. Los Angeles, CA. April 2019.

Mandell MJ, Kothari S, Kazi F, Kobeszko M, Roy M, Chaiban JT. Incidental Retroperitoneal Functional Paraganglioma by Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration. ENDO 2018. Chicago, IL, April 2018.

Mandell MJ, Velasco J, Krikorian A, Ananth A, Chaiban C, Kazi, M. An Unusual Initial Presentation of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Severe Hypercalcemia with Altered Mental Status and Renal Failure. The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists 27th Annual Scientific & Clinical Congress. Boston, MA, May 2018.

Mandell MJ, Velasco J, Krikorian A, Ananth A, Chaiban C, Kazi, M. An Unusual Initial Presentation of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Severe Hypercalcemia with Altered Mental Status and Renal Failure. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Mandell MJ, Kothari S, Kazi F, Kobeszko M, Roy M, Chaiban JT. Incidental Retroperitoneal Functional Paraganglioma by Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Mandell MJ, Kothari S, Kazi F, Kobeszko M, Roy M, Chaiban JT. Incidental Retroperitoneal Functional Paraganglioma by Endoscopic Ultrasound- Guided Fine Needle Aspiration. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Saeedi J. A Consult for DISH (Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis) What can the Endocrinologist Offer? Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Saeedi J. Adrenal Insufficiency: A delayed Presentation of Sheehan Syndrome Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Siddiqui I. Adipsic Diabetes Insipidus: An Extremely Rare Manifestation of Neurosarcoidosis. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Sorrenti M and Mandell M. Convulsive syncope in the setting of Paraneoplastic Hypercalcemia from Esophageal Adenocarcinoma. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Tan S. Isolated De Novo Hypoparathyroidism In An Adult Female. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Wuliji N, Lunt JM, Mandell MJ, Carlson AL. HIV-associated vacuolar myelopathy and HIV-associated dementia as the initial manifestation of HIV/AIDS. National ACP Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, PA. April 2019.

Wuliji N, Lunt JM, Mandell MJ, Carlson AL. HIV-associated vacuolar myelopathy and HIV-associated dementia as the initial manifestation of HIV/AIDS. Accepted at the Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting. National Harbor, MD. March 2019.

Gastroenterology

Abou Mrad R, Kuruvilla A, Arshad S, Iskandar J, Tabriz M, D’Astice M. Hydatid Cyst: a rare entity with common symptoms. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day, Oak lawn, IL, April 2017.

Abou Mrad R. Incidence and Outcomes of Post Paracentesis Leak in Cirrhotic Patients. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Abou Mrad R, Samra M, Hammadeh R, Aubeid F, Krikorian A. Colonic Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma: A Rare and Aggressive Tumor. World Congress of Gastroenterology at ACG 2017. Orlando, FL, October 2017.

Abou Mrad R, Samra M, Hammadeh R, Aubeid F, Krikorian A. Colonic Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma: A Rare and Aggressive Tumor. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Al-Homssi A, Poozhikunnel A, Almouradi T. Pancreatic tail calcification: incidental finding of a rare neoplasm. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2017.

Arshad HMS. Hydatid Cyst: A Rare Entity with Common Symptoms. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Brindise E, Kuruvilla A, Silva R. Temporal Trends in Incidence and Outcomes of Acute Pancreatitis in Hospitalized Patients in the United States. World Congress of Gastroenterology at ACG 2017. Orlando, FL, October 2017.

Brindise E, Kuruvilla A, Silva R. HIV Infection: Does it Affect Outcomes of Gastrointestinal Bleeding? World Congress of Gastroenterology at ACG 2017. Orlando, FL, October 2017.

Brindise E, Tetangco E, Raddawi H. Non-Cirrhotic Ascites Secondary to Peritoneal Tuberculosis. World Congress of Gastroenterology at ACG 2017. Orlando, FL, October 2017.

Brindise E, Tetangco E, Raddawi H. Peritoneal Tuberculosis: A Non-Cirrhotic Ascites. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2017.

Brindise E, Kuruvilla A, Silva R. Temporal Trends in Incidence and Outcomes of Acute Pancreatitis in Hospitalized Patients in the United States. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Brindise E, Tetangco E, Raddawi H. Non-Cirrhotic Ascites Secondary to Peritoneal Tuberculosis. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Brindise E, Elkhatib I, Kuruvilla A, Silva R. In-Hospital Outcomes of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients with Co-Morbid Inflammatory Bowel Disease. ACG 2018. Philadelphia, PA, October 2018.

Brindise E, Kuruvilla A, Silva R. Gender and Race Disparities in Prevalence and Mortality of Esophageal Cancer. ACG 2018. Philadelphia, PA, October 2018.

Chinni S, Kothari S, Berkelhammer C. Septic Panniculitis due to Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease Masquerading as Pyoderma Gangrenosum. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Chinni S, Kothari S, Berkelhammer C. Septic Panniculitis due to Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease Masquerading as Pyoderma Gangrenosum. ACG 2018. Philadelphia, PA, October 2018.

Chinni S, Kothari S, Berkelhammer C. Septic Panniculitis due to Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease Masquerading as Pyoderma Gangrenosum. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Fatima A, Adhikari S, Brindise E, Kuruvilla A. Crohn’s Disease Presenting with Superior Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis and Pyogenic Liver Abscess. World Congress of Gastroenterology at ACG 2017. Orlando, FL, October 2017.

Kalinowski M, Kothari S, Kobeszko M, Josephson G, Cotts W, Pauwaa S, Tatooles A, Elkhatib I, Silva R. A Comparison of First Time Gastrointestinal Bleeding Events Between Heartmate II and Heartware Left Ventricular Assist Devices. Digestive Disease Weekly 2019. San Diego, CA, May 2019

Kalinowski M, Kothari S, Kobeszko M, Josephson G, Cotts W, Pauwaa S, Tatooles A, Elkhatib I, Silva R. A Comparison of First Time Gastrointestinal Bleeding Events Between Heartmate II and Heartware Left Ventricular Assist Devices. AFMR Midwestern Region. Chicago, IL April 2019

Kalinowski M, Kothari S, Kobeszko M, Josephson G, Cotts W, Pauwaa S, Tatooles A, Elkhatib I, Silva R A Comparison of Characteristics in Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients With and Without Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Digestive Disease Weekly 2019. San Diego, CA, May 2019

Kalinowski M, Kothari S, Kobeszko M, Josephson G, Cotts W, Pauwaa S, Tatooles A, Elkhatib I, Silva R. A Comparison of Characteristics in Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients With and Without Gastrointestinal Bleeding. AFMR Midwestern Region. Chicago, IL April 2019

Kalinowski M, Kothari S, Kobeszko M, Silva R. Unusual presentation of solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas with pyelonephritis and weight loss. Combined Annual Meeting of CSCTR and MWAFMR. Chicago, IL, April 2018.

Kalinowski M, Kothari S, Kobeszko M, Silva R. Unusual Presentation of Solid Pseudopapillary Tumor of the Pancreas With Pyelonephritis and Weight Loss. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Kalinowski M, Kothari S, Kobeszko M, Silva R. Unusual presentation of solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas with pyelonephritis and weight loss. ACG 2018. Philadelphia, PA, October 2018.

Kalinowski M, Kothari S, Kobeszko M, Silva R. Unusual presentation of solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas with pyelonephritis and weight loss. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Kobeszko M, Saiyad S, Sullivan H, Rachid M. Hemorrhagic Shock Secondary to Ruptured Splenic Artery Pseudoaneurysm: A Rare Fatal Condition. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Kobeszko M, Bardezbanian B, Berkelhammer C. Electrode perforation in Stomach Complicating Gastric Electrical Stimulation. ACG 2019. San Antonio, TX, October 2019.

Kobeszko M, Anand S, Berkelhammer C. Inferior Vena Cava Syndrome in Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Tumor Extension into the Right Atrium. ACG 2019, San Antonio, TX, October 2019.

Kobeszko M, Samra M, Blumenstein B, Elkhatib I. Urothelial Carcinoma to the Duodenum: An Unusual Cause of Duodenal Stenosis. ACG 2019. San Antonio, TX, October 2019.

Kobeszko M, Sullivan H, Elkhatib I. Hemorrhagic Shock Secondary to Ruptured Splenic Artery Pseudoaneurysm: A Rare Fatal Case. ACG 2019. San Antonio, TX, October 2019.

Kobeszko M, Kuruvilla A, Gordon M, Aubeid F, Almouradi T. Missing Intrauterine Device Rediscovered in Sigmoid Colon Polyp Nearly A Decade After Insertion. ACG 2019. San Antonio, TX, October 2019.

Kobeszko M, Kalinowski M, Kothari S, Silva R. Alcohol Induced Severe Pancreatitis Complicated by Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: Response to Eculizumab. ACG 2018. Philadelphia, PA, October 2018.

Kobeszko M, Kalinowski M, Kothari S, Silva R. Alcohol Induced Severe Pancreatitis Complicated by Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: Response to Eculizumab. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Kothari S, Kalinowski M, Bridise E, Kobeszko M, Silva R. N-Acetylcysteine: A Novel Agent for Patients with Ischemic Hepatopathy. ACG 2019. San Antonio, TX, October 2019

Kothari S, Kalinowski M, Bridise E, Kobeszko M, Silva R. N-Acetylcysteine: A Novel Agent for Patients with Ischemic Hepatopathy. DDW 2019. San Diego, CA. May 2019.

Kothari S, Kobeszko M, Kalinowski M, Almouradi T. Bouveret’s Syndrome: An Overlooked Cause of Duodenal Obstruction. ACG 2019, San Antonio, TX, October 2019.

Kothari S, Berkelhammer C. Linear IgA Bullous Dermatosis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Autoimmune Hepatitis: A Unique Triad. ACG 2019, San Antonio, TX, October 2019.

Kothari S, Martinez S, Almouradi T. Splenic rupture after diagnostic EGD. American Federation for Medical Research - Midwestern Region. Chicago, IL, April 2018.

Kothari S, Martinez S, Almouradi T. Splenic Rupture After Diagnostic EGD. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Kothari S, Kalinowski M, Shah N, Raddawi H. A Case of Idiopathic Non-Cirrhotic Portal Hypertension in a Patient With a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD). Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Kothari S, Kalinowski M, Shah N, Raddawi H. A Case of Idiopathic Non-Cirrhotic Portal Hypertension in a Patient With a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD). ACG 2018. Philadelphia, PA, October 2018.

Kothari S, Kalinowski M, Shah N, Raddawi H. A Case of Idiopathic Non-Cirrhotic Portal Hypertension in a Patient With a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD). American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Kothari S, Kalinowski M, Kobeszko M, Almouradi T. CT scan imaging in diagnosing acute uncomplicated pancreatitis: usefulness versus cost. ACG 2018. Philadelphia, PA, October 2018.

Kothari S, Li Y, Almouradi T, Berkelhammer C. Radiation Gastritis Associated With Yttrium-90 Microsphere Radioembolization. ACG 2018. Philadelphia, PA, October 2018.

Kothari S, Martinez S, Almouradi T. Splenic rupture after diagnostic EGD. ACG 2018. Philadelphia, PA, October 2018.

Kuruvilla, A, Arshad S, Naidu P, Adhikari S, Murtaza G. Celiac Artery Compression Syndrome - A Missed Diagnosis. National American College of Physicians, Conference, San Diego, CA, March 2017.

Kuruvilla A, Milas A, Chaar B, Schaffer L, Arshad S, Al Homssi A, Almouradi T. Malignant Melanoma - A Rare Cause of Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer. Combined Annual Meeting of CSCTR and MWAFMR. Chicago, IL, April 2017

Kuruvilla A, Milas A, Brindise E, Al Homssi A, Almouradi T. Malignant Melanoma - A Rare Cause of Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer. Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, April 2017.

Kuruvilla A and Arshad S. A rare cause of abdominal pain. Combined Annual Meeting of CSCTR and MWAFMR. Chicago, IL, April 2017.

Kuruvilla A, Tabriz M, Govostis D, Murtaza G, Berkelhammer C. Aortoenteric Fistula Presenting with Recurrent Sepsis. Combined Annual Meeting of CSCTR and MWAFMR. Chicago, IL, April 2017.

Kuruvilla A, Milas A, Brindise E, Al Homssi A, Almouradi T. Malignant Melanoma - A Rare Cause of Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer. Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting at Washington, DC, April 2017.

Kuruvilla A, Brindise E, Al-Homssi A, Anand N, Elkhatib I. Metastatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Disguising as Pancreatic Pseudocyst. World Congress of Gastroenterology at ACG 2017. Orlando, FL, October 2017.

Kuruvilla A, Brindise E, Al-Homssi A, Anand N, Elkhatib I. Metastatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Disguising as Pancreatic Pseudocyst. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Kuruvilla A. Renal Artery Thrombosis: An Unusual Cause of Abdominal Pain. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Kuruvilla, A. Where Is the Gap? Comparing the Spread of Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer With Gastroenterology Work Force in America. ACG 2018. Philadelphia, PA, October 2018.

Ording J. A Flautist with Bloody Diarrhea. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Samra M. Intramural Duodenal Hematoma Complicating Endoscopic Biopsy Presenting with Gastric Outlet Obstruction and Acute Pancreatitis. World Congress of Gastroenterology at ACG 2017. Orlando, FL, October 2017.

Samra M, Kobeszko M, Blumenstein B, Elkhatib I. Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma to the Duodenum: An Unusual Cause of Duodenal Stenosis. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Tathineni P, Brindise E, Kuruvilla A, Kashyap​ S. A Silent Case of Primary GI Amyloidosis​. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Tetangco E. Specific Carbohydrate Diet Alters the Intestinal Microbiome Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Tetangco E. Markedly Elevated LFTs in Choledocholithiasis in the Absence of Hepatocellular Disease. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

General Medicine

Ahmad K, Alsaei A, Anand N, Iskandar J, McCaskill T, Siddiqui I, Sullivan H, Velasco J, Krikorian A. Resident-run observation unit in a tertiary care academic center: Preliminary analysis of results. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Ahmad K, Alsaei A, Anand N, Iskandar J, McCaskill T, Siddiqui I, Sullivan H, Velasco J, Krikorian A. Patient Demographics and Associated Average Length of Stay in a Resident-Run Observation Unit in a Tertiary Care Center. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Hussain Z, Fatima A, Shah N, Sharma P, Krikorian A. Patient Satisfaction Project During Resident Hospitalist Rotation. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Jayoushe M, Ahmed S, Abi-Mansour P. Raising Awareness about the Cascade Effects in Modern Medicine:​ A Quality Improvement Initiative. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Kashyup S. Innovative Model of Hospitalist Style Rotation in Internal Medicine Residency Training at a Tertiary Care Hospital. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Rachid M. Assessment of Internal Medicine Residents’ Compliance with Lung Cancer Screening in the Outpatient Setting. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Saiyad S, Velasco J, Chadaga A, Krikorian A. A teacher, a learner and a set of objectives. Same players, different game. Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, April 2019.

Saiyad S, Patel A, Velasco J, Iskander J, Armand Krikorian. Identifying and Reducing Readmission Rates on Resident-Covered Internal Medicine Service. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL. April 2019

Hematology/Oncology

Busayavalasa D. Nivolumab-Induced Sudden Hepatitis. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Czajkowski E, Adhikari S, Sorrenti M, Venigalla R, Murtaza G. Poorly Differentiated Cardiac Angiosarcoma: A Rare But Fatal Cause of Pleuritic Chest Pain. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL. October 2018.

Elahi S, Asghar M, Kashyup S, Pandya M. A Case Report of Acquired Hemophilia A in a Patient with Multiple Autoimmune Comorbidities. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Guirguis N, Alkhouli L, Kumar S. Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndrome in the Absence of Active Malignancy. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Murtaza G, Lu H, Faqah A, Konowitz N, Kuruvilla A. Multiple Myeloma Induced Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy. Combined Annual Meeting of CSCTR and MWAFMR. Chicago, IL, April 2017.

Tan S. Metastatic Breast Cancer: An Uncommon Cause of Adrenal Crisis Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Viswanath S. Autoimmune Neutropenia with Autoimmune Hepatitis. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Infectious Disease

Ahmad K and Fatima A. Legionella Pneumonia and Renal Failure. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Ali N. A Case of Disseminated Blastomycosis. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Ali N. Statin Utilization among human-immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals based on the 2013 American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) Blood Cholesterol Guideline. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Kadakia N, Sullivan H, Czajkowski E, Aubeid F. Ramsay Hunt Syndrome: ​When a headache is more than a migraine​. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

​Jorgenson S. An Uncommon Case of Rhabdomyolysis and the Flu. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Velasco J, Nikamal A, Kates T, Wu T, Andreoni J. A rare case of Clostridium perfringens bacteremia in emphysematous cholecystitis. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Nephrology

Murtaza G, Yousuf T, Rifai H, Desai C. Lactate Dehydrogenase Levels as Predictors of Acute Kidney Injury in the Setting of Pump Hemolysis in LVAD Patients. American Society of Artificial Internal Organs Conference. Chicago, IL, June 2017.

Neurology

Baksh A, Czajkowski E, Al Homssi A, Yassar A, Memon S. Dr. Google Fail: Subacute Combined Degeneration of the Dorsal Columns Presenting with Paradoxically Elevated B12 Levels from High-Dose Supplementation. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Baksh A, Czajkowski E, Al Homssi A, Yassar A, Memon S. Dr. Google Fail: Subacute Combined Degeneration of the Dorsal Columns Presenting with Paradoxically Elevated B12 Levels from High-Dose Supplementation. ACP Residents' and Medical Students' Day 2018. Chicago, IL. October 2018.

Josephson G. Unusual Presentation of MELAS Syndrome with Choreiform Movements. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Siddiqui I. Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Leads to Another Unexpected Stressful Event. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Pulmonology

Chinni S, Anand N, Kalinowski M, Fatima A, Patel A, Kashyap S, Sunbuli M. Acute Fibrinous Organizing Pneumonia Treated withMycophenolate Mofetil and with ECMO as Supportive Therapy. CHEST Congress. Bangkok, Thailand. April 2019.

Fatima A, Hussain Z, Ahmad K, Tayyab R, Krikorian A. Map the Gap: Regional Mapping to Assess Geography of Pulmonary Hypertension Mortality and Treatment Centers across the U.S. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Fatima A, Hussain Z, Ahmad K, Tayyab R, Krikorian A. Map the Gap: Regional Mapping to Assess Geography of Pulmonary Hypertension Mortality and Treatment Centers across the U.S. CHEST Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX, October 2018.

Fatima A, Anand N, Chinni S, Ali R, Rachid M, Krikorian A. An Analysis of Nationwide Asthma Morbidity Burden with correlation of Pulmonologist availability across the U.S. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL. April 2019.

Fatima A, Anand N, Chinni S, Ali R, Rachid M, Krikorian A. An Analysis of Nationwide Asthma Morbidity Burden with correlation of Pulmonologist availability across the U.S. CHEST Congress. Bangkok, Thailand. April 2019.

Fatima A, Shastri P, Ali R, Kashyap S, Chinni S, Anand N, Mataria M. Surviving Against the Odds - A Rare Case of Pulmonary Renal Syndrome in the Background of Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis. American Thoracic Society Conference. Dallas, TX. May 2019.

Kashyap S, Chinni S, Patel A, Czajkowski E, Anand N, Nikamal A, Saha D. Intensivist Driven Goals of Care Conversations in Medical Intensive Care Unit. CHEST Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. October 2019.

Kashyap S, Patel A, Chinni S, Chaiban J, Hashmi F. A Case Report of a massive pulmonary embolism in a patient with uncontrolled hyperthyroidism. CHEST Regional Congress. Athens, Greece. June 2019.

Patel A, Kashyap S, Onyenwenyi C. A Case Report of Acute Kidney Injury After Pembrolizumab Administration. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL. April 2019.

Patel A, Kashyap S, Chinni S, Velasco J. Severe Immune Mediated Thrombocytopenia after GIIb/IIIa Antagonist Infusion Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. American Thoracic Society International Meeting. Dallas, TX. May 2019.

Patel A, Kashyap S, Shivaraju A. Caution with the use of percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with spontaneous coronary artery dissection. CHEST Regional Congress. Athens, Greece. June 2019.

Kumar A. Oral Treprostinil for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension - a Transition Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Rachid M. Safety of Ultrasound-facilitated Catheter-directed Localized Thrombolysis Therapy for Massive and Submassive Pulmonary Embolism. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Rachid M. Daptomycin Induced Eosinophillic Pneunomia: a Treatable Serious Side Effect. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Saiyad S. Rare Case of Idiopathic Plastic Bronchitis in Adult. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Rheumatology

Alsaei A. A Unique Presentation of Acute Sarcoid Monoarthritis in a Patient with Sarcoidosis. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Humphrey T. Lupus Negative Libman-Sacks Endocarditis Complicated by Catastrophic APS. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

Iskandar J, Velasco J, Colbert C. Medication prior authorization: Is it worth the risk? Central Society for Clinical and Translational Research Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, April 2017.

Iskandar J. Ankylosing Spondylitis Complicated by Ductal Ectasia with Cauda Equina Dysfunction. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, May 2018.

Murtaza G, Konowitz N, Lu H, Siddiqui I, Kuruvilla A. An Interesting Case of Tolosa Hunt Syndrome in a Young Male. National American College of Physicians Conference. San Diego, CA, March 2017.

Shastri P, Velasco J, Alsaei A, Pourpaki M. Necrotizing autoimmune myopathy: A common medication with a rare side effect. American College of Physicians Northern Illinois Residents’ and Medical Students’ Day. Chicago, IL, October 2018.

Velasco J, Alsaei A, Colbert C. Relapsing polychondritis with limbic encephalitis. Central Society for Clinical and Translational Research Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, April 2017.

Velasco J, Alsaei A, Colbert C. Primary central nervous system vasculitis in a patient with renal granulomatosis with polyangiitis. Central Society for Clinical and Translational Research Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, April 2017.

Yanbeiy Z, Velasco J, Iskandar J, Sharma P, Metgud S, Alsaei A, Colbert C. Screening and prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis at a community hospital: A retrospective review. Advocate Christ Medical Center Research Day. Oak Lawn, IL, April 2017.

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