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The Impact Of Gastric Sleeve And Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass On Chief Cell Function And Protein Digestion In Obese Patients, Garikoitz Mikel Gainza Jan 2026

The Impact Of Gastric Sleeve And Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass On Chief Cell Function And Protein Digestion In Obese Patients, Garikoitz Mikel Gainza

Honors Undergraduate Theses

Obesity has become one of the largest global health concerns of the 21st century, correlating with numerous associated diseases. To help address the growing prevalence and burden of obesity, sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass have become two commonly performed surgical procedures done to promote weight loss by altering the anatomical structure of the stomach and surrounding organs of the gastrointestinal system. Although the benefits of improved metabolism linked to these surgical procedures are well studied, their impact on the physiology of gastric cells, and more specifically chief cells as they relate to protein digestion post-surgery, is yet to …


Iron Deficiency And Iron Deficiency Anemia: Inconsistent Screening Practices And Delayed Result Processing In Children 12-18 Months, Madonna J. Mahoney Marshall Jan 2026

Iron Deficiency And Iron Deficiency Anemia: Inconsistent Screening Practices And Delayed Result Processing In Children 12-18 Months, Madonna J. Mahoney Marshall

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Scholarly Projects - Archive

Introduction:

Iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia in children aged 12 to 18 months are prevalent conditions that, if not identified and treated early, are associated with adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes.

Purpose:

This quality improvement project evaluated the impact of a standardized screening and follow-up protocol on laboratory result retrieval, provider review, and caregiver follow-through in a military pediatric clinic.

Method:

A pre-post intervention design guided by the Plan-Do-Study-Act framework was implemented over 11 weeks and included staff education, standardized workflows, and caregiver outreach.

Results:

The intervention improved laboratory completion and caregiver follow-up rates; however, sustainability was limited by staffing constraints …


Long-Term Incidence Trends And Stage Distribution Of Cutaneous Melanoma In The United States (1975–2022): A Seer Population-Based Analysis, Thea Danielle Amadasun, Shahzaib Maqbool Jan 2026

Long-Term Incidence Trends And Stage Distribution Of Cutaneous Melanoma In The United States (1975–2022): A Seer Population-Based Analysis, Thea Danielle Amadasun, Shahzaib Maqbool

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Smarca4-Deficient Carcinoma Of The Gastroesophageal Junction, Hanna Riga, Austin Lehr Jan 2026

Smarca4-Deficient Carcinoma Of The Gastroesophageal Junction, Hanna Riga, Austin Lehr

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


A Rare Case Of New Onset Lisinopril-Induced Angioedema Improved With Tranexamic Acid: A Case Report, Hafiz Numan Ijaz, Shahzaib Maqbool, Yugandhar Kandimalla Jan 2026

A Rare Case Of New Onset Lisinopril-Induced Angioedema Improved With Tranexamic Acid: A Case Report, Hafiz Numan Ijaz, Shahzaib Maqbool, Yugandhar Kandimalla

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Atypical Del(5q) Mutation In Myelodysplastic Syndrome Presenting With Thrombocytopenia: A Case Report Of Tp53-Mutated High-Risk Biology, Shahzaib Maqbool, Munaf Siyamwala, Amelia Goslin, Shivani R. Scharf, Katsiaryna Laziuk Jan 2026

Atypical Del(5q) Mutation In Myelodysplastic Syndrome Presenting With Thrombocytopenia: A Case Report Of Tp53-Mutated High-Risk Biology, Shahzaib Maqbool, Munaf Siyamwala, Amelia Goslin, Shivani R. Scharf, Katsiaryna Laziuk

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Intestinal Tuberculosis Masquerading As Crohn’S Disease: A High-Risk Diagnostic Mimic, Maikel Tawadrous, Tejaswi Vadde, Subuhee Ahmed, Lawrence San Jose, Chelsea Curry, Aradhana Pandey Jan 2026

Intestinal Tuberculosis Masquerading As Crohn’S Disease: A High-Risk Diagnostic Mimic, Maikel Tawadrous, Tejaswi Vadde, Subuhee Ahmed, Lawrence San Jose, Chelsea Curry, Aradhana Pandey

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


High-Flow Ectatic Anomalous Right Coronary Artery From The Pulmonary Artery With Stimulant-Induced Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report, Prithvi Basu Roy, Danish Bawa, Louis Orlando Jan 2026

High-Flow Ectatic Anomalous Right Coronary Artery From The Pulmonary Artery With Stimulant-Induced Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report, Prithvi Basu Roy, Danish Bawa, Louis Orlando

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


From Focal Peroneal Neuropathy To Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Case Of Progressive Unilateral Lower Extremity Pain, Ali Haider, Yu-Shiuan Hsu Jan 2026

From Focal Peroneal Neuropathy To Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Case Of Progressive Unilateral Lower Extremity Pain, Ali Haider, Yu-Shiuan Hsu

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency In Primary Care: A Case Presentation, John Sweetman, Gazala Parvin Jan 2026

Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency In Primary Care: A Case Presentation, John Sweetman, Gazala Parvin

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Intermittent Hypoxia In A Middle-Aged Woman With A Probable Bethlem Myopathy Carrier State And Suspected Complex Sleep-Related Hypoventilation, Jonathan Paul Ladera, Louis Orlando Jan 2026

Intermittent Hypoxia In A Middle-Aged Woman With A Probable Bethlem Myopathy Carrier State And Suspected Complex Sleep-Related Hypoventilation, Jonathan Paul Ladera, Louis Orlando

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


"Qt Okay, Bowel Not Okay"- Dofetilide Masking An Evolving Small-Bowel Obstruction, Tejaswini Yeshala, Pankti Shah, Syed Ali Abidi, Archana Machavarapu Jan 2026

"Qt Okay, Bowel Not Okay"- Dofetilide Masking An Evolving Small-Bowel Obstruction, Tejaswini Yeshala, Pankti Shah, Syed Ali Abidi, Archana Machavarapu

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Efficacy Of A Vertically Integrated, Module-Based Small Group Discussion And Virtual Patient Simulation Model To Enhance Cardiology Knowledge And Clinical Reasoning In Medical Students, Kumar Abhishek, Pratyush Kumar, O Puri, M Pathania Jan 2026

Efficacy Of A Vertically Integrated, Module-Based Small Group Discussion And Virtual Patient Simulation Model To Enhance Cardiology Knowledge And Clinical Reasoning In Medical Students, Kumar Abhishek, Pratyush Kumar, O Puri, M Pathania

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Time To Safe Chest Tube Removal After Water-Seal Trial, Rahul Pawa, Joshua Gazzetta, Leo A. Benedict, Sean Nix, Phillip Jones, Yoon Cho, Alyssa Fesmire Jan 2026

Time To Safe Chest Tube Removal After Water-Seal Trial, Rahul Pawa, Joshua Gazzetta, Leo A. Benedict, Sean Nix, Phillip Jones, Yoon Cho, Alyssa Fesmire

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Esophageal Stents: How High Can You Go? A Traumatic Injury Treated With High Esophageal Stent Placement, John W. Surbeck, Anthony P. Melillo, James S. Scott Jan 2026

Esophageal Stents: How High Can You Go? A Traumatic Injury Treated With High Esophageal Stent Placement, John W. Surbeck, Anthony P. Melillo, James S. Scott

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Type 2 Myocardial Infarction In Adults Admitted For Severe Persistent Asthma With Status Asthmaticus: Evaluating Predictors And Mortality Burden, Kanwar Bir Dhaliwal, Rahul Pawa, Naresh Kodwani Jan 2026

Type 2 Myocardial Infarction In Adults Admitted For Severe Persistent Asthma With Status Asthmaticus: Evaluating Predictors And Mortality Burden, Kanwar Bir Dhaliwal, Rahul Pawa, Naresh Kodwani

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


A Histopathological Mystery: A Rare Atypical Feature Of Microscopic Colitis, Mohammad Mahfouz, Pratyush Kumar, Kumar Abhishek, Archana Machavarapu Jan 2026

A Histopathological Mystery: A Rare Atypical Feature Of Microscopic Colitis, Mohammad Mahfouz, Pratyush Kumar, Kumar Abhishek, Archana Machavarapu

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Overcoming Resistance To Car T-Cell Therapy In Hematologic Malignancies: Mechanisms, Counter-Strategies, And The Emerging Triple-Threat Multi-Antigen Approach, Muhammed Salman Ullah Jan 2026

Overcoming Resistance To Car T-Cell Therapy In Hematologic Malignancies: Mechanisms, Counter-Strategies, And The Emerging Triple-Threat Multi-Antigen Approach, Muhammed Salman Ullah

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Baseline Right Ventricular-Pulmonary Arterial Coupling As A Predictor Of Clinical Outcomes In Endobronchial Valve Therapy For Advanced Emphysema, Syed Ali Raza Abidi, Prithvi Basu Roy, Munaf Siyamwala, Amelia Goslin Jan 2026

Baseline Right Ventricular-Pulmonary Arterial Coupling As A Predictor Of Clinical Outcomes In Endobronchial Valve Therapy For Advanced Emphysema, Syed Ali Raza Abidi, Prithvi Basu Roy, Munaf Siyamwala, Amelia Goslin

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Opioid Prescribing Patterns Following Isolated Trigger Finger Release: A Single-Institution Quality Improvement Study, Brandalynn Mathis, Robert Garner, Cameron Sprong, Mark Gamadia, Alan Cornett, Steven Smith Jan 2026

Opioid Prescribing Patterns Following Isolated Trigger Finger Release: A Single-Institution Quality Improvement Study, Brandalynn Mathis, Robert Garner, Cameron Sprong, Mark Gamadia, Alan Cornett, Steven Smith

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Efficacy And Safety Profile Of Busulfan Plus Low Dose Melphalan Versus High Dose Melphalan As A Conditioning Regimen For Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cells Transplantation In Multiple Myeloma Patients, Shahzaib Maqbool, Munaf Siyamwala Jan 2026

Efficacy And Safety Profile Of Busulfan Plus Low Dose Melphalan Versus High Dose Melphalan As A Conditioning Regimen For Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cells Transplantation In Multiple Myeloma Patients, Shahzaib Maqbool, Munaf Siyamwala

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Beyond Drainage: Can Pleural Effusion Serve As A Natural Tamponade Against Tumor Hemorrhage? A Case Report And Mechanistic Hypothesis, Pratyush Kumar, Kumar Abhishek, Pankti Shah, Amelia Goslin, Archana Machavarapu, Catherine Joyce, Michael Waxman Jan 2026

Beyond Drainage: Can Pleural Effusion Serve As A Natural Tamponade Against Tumor Hemorrhage? A Case Report And Mechanistic Hypothesis, Pratyush Kumar, Kumar Abhishek, Pankti Shah, Amelia Goslin, Archana Machavarapu, Catherine Joyce, Michael Waxman

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Implications Of Glp-1 Receptor Agonist Semaglutide For Hysterectomy Outcomes, Tess Branstetter, Megan Foster, Abbey Fritzel, Kimberly Swan, Alyssa Kozlowski, Jeffrey Durbin, Jordan Martin, Kari Nilsen Jan 2026

Implications Of Glp-1 Receptor Agonist Semaglutide For Hysterectomy Outcomes, Tess Branstetter, Megan Foster, Abbey Fritzel, Kimberly Swan, Alyssa Kozlowski, Jeffrey Durbin, Jordan Martin, Kari Nilsen

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Case Report: Spontaneous Gastric Intramural Hematoma With Intramural Dissection, Pedro De Castro, Rachel Steffes, John Surbeck, Anthony Melillo, Vince Narciso, Mohsin Soliman Jan 2026

Case Report: Spontaneous Gastric Intramural Hematoma With Intramural Dissection, Pedro De Castro, Rachel Steffes, John Surbeck, Anthony Melillo, Vince Narciso, Mohsin Soliman

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Turning Yellow On Rhythm Control: Dofetilide And The Unexpected Cholestatic Storm, Tejaswi Vadde, Mohammad Mahfouz, Prithvi Basu Roy, Subuhee Ahmed, Archana Machavarapu, Chelsea Curry Jan 2026

Turning Yellow On Rhythm Control: Dofetilide And The Unexpected Cholestatic Storm, Tejaswi Vadde, Mohammad Mahfouz, Prithvi Basu Roy, Subuhee Ahmed, Archana Machavarapu, Chelsea Curry

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Presentation And Application Of External Fixator Kickstand De-Rotational Bar Modification, Speros Gabriel, Grace Thiel, Cameron Sprong, Molly Black Jan 2026

Presentation And Application Of External Fixator Kickstand De-Rotational Bar Modification, Speros Gabriel, Grace Thiel, Cameron Sprong, Molly Black

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


When A Rare Neuromuscular Disorder Meets Covid-19: A Challenging Case Of Myotonic Dystrophy In The Intensive Care Unit, Pradeep Rajbhandari, Lawrence San Jose, Michael Waxman Jan 2026

When A Rare Neuromuscular Disorder Meets Covid-19: A Challenging Case Of Myotonic Dystrophy In The Intensive Care Unit, Pradeep Rajbhandari, Lawrence San Jose, Michael Waxman

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Impact Of Dapagliflozin On Diastolic Function In Asymptomatic Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Prospective Observational Study, Pankti Shah, Kumar Abhishek, Pratyush Kumar, Aradhana Pandey Jan 2026

Impact Of Dapagliflozin On Diastolic Function In Asymptomatic Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Prospective Observational Study, Pankti Shah, Kumar Abhishek, Pratyush Kumar, Aradhana Pandey

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Xylazine Associated Progressive Cutaneous Ulcerations With Non-Injectable Fentanyl Use, Briana Saravanan-Dougherty, Gazala Parvin Jan 2026

Xylazine Associated Progressive Cutaneous Ulcerations With Non-Injectable Fentanyl Use, Briana Saravanan-Dougherty, Gazala Parvin

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.


Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Precipitated By Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Use, Karin Cha, Sparshitha Adapa Jan 2026

Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Precipitated By Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole Use, Karin Cha, Sparshitha Adapa

MidAmerica Division GME Healthcare Symposium 2026

No abstract provided.