UCD Internal Medicine Resident National and Regional Presentations 2002-2009

2009 Brown, Sherrill “Herpes Zoster Above 60: Don’t Wait to Vaccinate!”, American College of Physicians Competition, Sacramento, CA. November 21, 2009

2009 Coyle, T “Sudden Cardiac Death Redux”, American College of Physicians Competition, Sacramento, CA. November 21, 2009

2009 Gupta, A “Posterior Reversible Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome”, American College of Physicians Competition, Sacramento, CA. November 21, 2009

2009 Hanna, D “Breathtaken”, American College of Physicians Competition, Sacramento, CA. November 21, 2009

2009 Hoffman, P “Pulmonary Infiltrates with Eosinophilia Presenting as Heart Failure”, American College of Physicians Competition, Sacramento, CA. November 21, 2009

2009 Kwong, N “Fibroblast Growth Factor 23”, American College of Physicians Competition, Sacramento, CA. November 21, 2009

2009 Lu, D “An Unusual Presentation of a Common Pneumonia”, American College of Physicians Competition, Sacramento, CA. November 21, 2009

2009 Mannis, T “Neurofibtomatosis: Atypical Manifestations that Can Mislead the Clinician”, American College of Physicians Competition, Sacramento, CA. November 21, 2009

2009 Rubio, R “When Traditional Modes of Ventilation Fail”, American College of Physicians Competition, Sacramento, CA. November 21, 2009

2009 Sanchez, S “I'm Not Compacted! Left Ventricular Dysfunction in a Young Man”, American College of Physicians Competition, Sacramento, CA. November 21, 2009

2009 Talamantes, E “Urticaria and Blastocystis Hominis ”, American College of Physician’s Competition, Sacramento, CA. November 21, 2009

2009 Gupta, A “The Addition of Cracker Swallow to Standard Liquid Swallow for Determining Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Severity in Ineffective Motility Disorder ”, Digestive Disease Week Conference, Chicago, IL. May 31, 2009

2009 Parikh, D “Outcomes of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy: Men vs. Women”, American College of Gastroenterology Conference, San Diego, CA. October 25, 2009

1 2009 Parikh, D “Safety and Efficacy of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy in Patients after Abdominal Surgery”, American College of Gastroenterology Conference, San Diego, CA. October 25, 2009

2008 Aron, J “The Acid and The Pain: Diagnosing and Treating GERD”, American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting, Orlando, FL, October 2008.

2008 Chan T, “Up to Par? Using an Electronic Medical Record to Profile Internal Medicine Residents’ Experience in Continuity Clinic”, American College of Physicians Competition, San Francisco, CA. November 22, 2008 2nd Place Winner, Research Competition

2008 Cheng, E, “Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis”, Society of General Internal Medicine meeting, Spring 2008. 2nd Place Winner, Clinical Vignette Competition

2008 DeCruz S, “Oxidative Stress in Cystic Fibrosis Respiratory Tract Secretions: Therapeutic Strategies”, American College of Physicians Competition, San Francisco, CA. November 22, 2008

2008 Deng H, “Brugada’s Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Syncope”, American College of Physicians Competition, San Francisco, CA. November 22, 2008

2008 Gidwani N, “Hungry Bone Syndrome after Parathyroidectomy”, American College of Physicians Competition, San Francisco, CA. November 22, 2008

2008 Goyal, V, “My Back Pain (And Multi-Organ Failure) Are Killing Me”, American College of Physicians Competition, San Francisco, CA. November 22, 2008

2008 Gupta A, “When Surgery Doesn’t Cut It: An Alternative Treatment for Surgically Refractory Achalasia”, American College of Physicians Competition, San Francisco, CA. November 22, 2008

2008 Heo J, “An Unusual Cause of Right Upper Quadrant Pain”, American College of Physicians Competition, San Francisco, CA. November 22, 2008

2008 Ingram, D, “Eosinophilic Esophogitis”, Society of General Internal Medicine meeting, Spring 2008. 1st Place Winner, Clinical Vignette Competition

2008 Le C, “HAART and Peripheral Lymphadenopathy in an HIV-Infected Patient”, American College of Physicians Competition, San Francisco, CA. November 22, 2008

2008 Leonard S, “Paget Schroetter Syndrome: A Case of Stenting Gone Amuck”, American College of Physicians Competition, San Francisco, CA. November 22, 2008

2008 Leung M, “Proteus on Land: A Case of Migratory Arthralgias, Evanescent Rash, and Fluctuating Fevers”, American College of Physicians Competition, San Francisco, CA. November 22, 2008

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2008 Ly S, “Pancreatic Pseudocyst Infection Disseminates to the Brain”, American College of Physicians Competition, San Francisco, CA. November 22, 2008

2008 Quang Y, “Comparison of the Prevalence of Chronic HBV Infection in US-Born to Foreign-Born Asian/Pacific Islander Students at UC Davis”, American College of Physicians Competition, San Francisco, CA. November 22, 2008

2008 Reddy, P, “The Missing Factor: Factor XI Deficiency”, American College of Physicians Competition, San Francisco, CA. November 22, 2008

2008 Sanchez E, “I Can’t Walk”, American College of Physicians Competition, San Francisco, CA. November 22, 2008

2008 Seaman C, “Transient Global Hypokinesis in a Patient with Prior Apical Ballooning Syndrome”, American College of Physicians Competition, San Francisco, CA. November 22, 2008.

2008 Stocker, T, “Comprehensive Diabetes Care for the Uninsured: Assessing How Internal Medicine Residents Perform”, Society of General Internal Medicine meeting, Spring 2008. 1st Place Winner, Research Competition

2008 Tong A, “Chronic Causing Fistulas into the IVC”, American College of Physicians Competition, San Francisco, CA. November 22, 2008

2007 Aron J, “The Ninth Colonoscopy: Extensive and Large Vascular Ectasias, A Rare Finding”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007 Honorable Mention Winner, Clinical Vignette Competition

2007 Byun E, “The Value of Surveillance Cultures in the Comfort Care Setting: A Case of Comfort Care Associated with Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus Necrotizing Fasciitis Superinfection in a Different Patient”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

2007 Chen J, “Chronic Orthostatic Headache in a Middle-Age Woman”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

2007 Coyle T, “What’s Your Diagnosis? Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

2007 Draper J, “Cellulitis as the Initial Presentation of Felty’s Syndrome”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007. 2nd Place Winner, Clinical Vignette Competition

2007, Eddin M, “Hypoxemia and Embolic Stroke: Deadly Presentation of a Primary Hepatic Malignancy”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

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2007 Goyal V, “Lifting Weights Can Blow Your Mind: Spontaneous CSF Rhinorrhea”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

2007 Hanson K, “Hospital Admission Rates for Sickle Cell Pain Crisis”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007. 1st Place Winner, Research Competition

2007 Holt Z, “Worrying and Wasting Away”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

2007 Huynh T, “Periorbital Edema and Cutaneous Nodules as Presenting Symptoms of Sickle Cell Crisis”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

2007 Kashkouli P, “You Would Not Believe What Lit Up”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

2007 Lee L, “All Backed Up: Neostigmine for the Treatment of Ogilvie’s Syndrome”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

2007 Ly S, “More Than Just Pneumonia, It’s Brugada Syndrome”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

2007 Nguyen T, “Scleroderma-Associated Pulmonary Hypertension: Diagnosis Made Difficult by an Ovarian Mass and Elevated CA-125”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

2007 Oldham J, “Pack Your Deet, Dengue Lurks”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

2007 Patel R, “Atrial Septal Defects: A Changing Epidemiology”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

2007 Rad H, “Leprosy: A Medieval Disease Not Yet Eradicated”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007 Honorable Mention Winner, Clinical Vignette Competition

2007 Sangha S, “Distal Intestinal Obstruction Syndrome: Adult ‘Meconium Ileus Equivalent’ in Cystic Fibrosis Patients”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

2007 Seaman C, “Atrial Septostomy in Amphetamine-Induced Right Heart Failure”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

2007 Sharma R, “Chasing in a Patient with Dermatitis”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

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2007 Thai A, “The HAART of Abdominal Pain”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

2007 Wolf A, “CNS Lymphoma in a Woman with SLE”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. December 2, 2007

2006 Alcalay A, “Venous Thromboembolism in 68,142 Patients with Colorectal Cancer”, American College of Physicians Annual Session, Philadelphia, April 2006 1st Place Winner, Research Competition

2006 Aron J, “Can Occam’s Razor Be Sharper? The Diagnostic Dilemma of Painless Bullous Lesions.” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Chen J, “A Rare Cause of Rectal Bleeding in a Kidney Transplant Patient.” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Cheng E, “Interpretation of the Exercise Treadmill Test in Women” American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2006, Chicago, IL, November 12, 2006.

2006 Cheng E, “Disseminated Coccidioidomycosis in a Health Samoan College Student” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Dhatt A, “Factors Associated with Carrying Self-Injectable Epinephrine in Life Threatening Nut Allergy.” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Dhatt A, “Lump in Breast: Take a Guess!” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Foster E, “Acquisition of Protein S Deficiency by Liver Transplantation” American College of Gastroenterology, October 2006

2006 Gabler S, “Right Ventricular Perforation in Permanent Pacemaker Placement” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Hogberg I, “When Bad Breath Takes Your Breath Away: An Unusual Case of Periodontal Disease Causing Septic Pulmonary Emboli and Empyema” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Huynh T, “When Gout Can Be Deadly” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Kamboj A, “A Solved Mystery of Extrahepatic Manifestations of .” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

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2006 Kopilevich L, “Urine in the Blood: An Important Consequence of Severe Chronic Obstruction.” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Krishnamurthy A, “He Heard a Pop!: Spontaneous Pneumothorax as a Presentation for Coccidioidomycosis” American College of Gastroenterology, October 2006

2006 Ku G, “Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Acute Leukemia”, American Society of Hematology, Orlando, FL. December 9, 2006.

2006 Leary J, “Doc, Will This Tan Ever Go Away?” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Lin J, “Thrombi, Syncope and Ileus: A Case of Occult Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma.” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Lin K, “Listeria Rhombencephalitis: Importance of Early Diagnosis in Prevention of Neurological Sequelae.” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Logan I, “Blastocystis hominis as a Harbinger of Ulcerative Colitis in an Elderly Man.” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Malmsten C, “The ABC’s and E’s of Hepatitis.” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Moreland C, “Tracing Weakness to Its Source: Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome.” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Nguyen T H, “Desquamating Rash in a Man from American Samoa.” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Rana R, “Got Cold Prozac? Burnout and Depression Among Residents in Different Specialties at a Tertiary Care University Hospital.” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Schwilk E, “From Mules to Mycobacteria: Searching For the Source of Back Pain.” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Sepehrdad R, “Hand-Foot Syndrome in an Adult with (Hgb SS).” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Tam J, “Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia” American College of Gastroenterology, October 2006

6 2006 Tran Q, “A New Use for Gels: Topical Opioids in the Management of Painful Ulcers” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA , November 11, 2006 – 1st Place Winner, Research Competition

2006 Vosganian G, “Lymphoma Presenting as : His Anemia Took Hold as He Worked in the Cold.” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2006 Wolf A, “ in HCV Therapy.” American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. November 11, 2006

2005 Alcalay A, “Venous Thromboembolism in 68,142 Patients with Colorectal Cancer”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA, October 2005

2005 Almazan D, “How Clean is Your Spleen”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA, October 2005

2005 Brandt D, “Devil or Angel: Tumor Necrosis Factor in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Chang, D, “The Utility of Exercise Treadmill Testing in Women”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Dhatt, A, “Milk of Hypermagnesemia”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Do, L, “From Cellulitis to Merkel Cell”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Gabler, S, “Recurrent Syncope – Is It All in the Head”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Gamp P, “ECG Changes and Elevated Troponins Associated with a Tension Pneumothorax”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Gerich, M, “A Simple Method for Predicting Short-term Mortality in Alcoholic Hepatitis”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Go V, “Why Can’t I Take Antibiotics When I Use Heroin”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Haas E, “Rapid Normalization of Exercise-Induced Ischemis ST-Segment Depression”, American College of Physicians Annual Session, San Francisco, April 2005. 1st Place Winner, Research Competition

7 2005 Haddock, D, “A Severe Exfoliative Skin Mimicking Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: An Unusual Case of Acute Generalized”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Hanson, K, “The Perfect Storm: A Rare Consequence of Hyperthyroidism”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Heestand, G, “The ‘M’ in Mudpiles Means Melanoma”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Hogberg, I, “When the Pursuit of Health Accelerates Death – A Fatal Interaction of Allopathic & Complementary Medicine”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Joson, J, “Alternating Electrocardiographic Axis in the Setting of Dyspnea”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Kamboj A, “Ethylene Glycol Toxicity – A Sweet Tasting Suicide Attempt”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Kashkouli, P, “A 25-Year Old Woman with a Mediastinal Mass”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Kopilevich, L, “To Save a Kidney: Renal Artery Thromboembolic Disease Early Diagnosis and Management”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Krishnamurthy, A, “Intractable Vomiting Preceding Transverse : Is It Multiple Sclerosis”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Ku, G, “Spontaneous Carotid Artery Dissection as Cause of Stroke in Young Adults”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Lee, E, “Massive Lymphadenopathy: Lymphoma? Actually it’s Kaposi’s Sarcoma”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005 1st Place Winner, Clinical Vignette Competition

2005 Lin, J, “Persistent Clostridium Difficile Infection Responsive to Intravenous Immunoglobulin”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Lin, K, “Accelerated Cardiac Valvular Calcification in Setting of End Stage Renal Disease and Hyperparathyroidism”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Lin, T, “His Feet Stopped Working in the Throes of Ecstasy”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

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2005 Newell, L, “Chasing Leukocytosis: The Search for Diagnosis in an Obese Patient”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Nguyen, H, “Weil’s Syndrome Presenting Without the Cutaneous Stigmata”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Rajappa, P, “An Intervention to Increase Accrual into Cancer Clinical Trials (CCTs)”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Rana, R, “Benzo Bullae – A Rare Complication of Clonazepam Overdose”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Schwilk, E, “When the Patient Knows Best…”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Semrad, T, “March of the Amoebas”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Toy, E, “Jaundice in a Neutropenic Patient with Leukemia”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Tran, Q, “Big Mac Attack: A Case of Mycobacterium Avium Complex in an Immunocompetent Patient”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 Wang, J, “Conspicuous Consumption: A Case of Massive Hemoptysis”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

2005 White RH, Lin T “Beta Version of Warfdocs for Web, 1.0b” AHRQ Medication Errors Expert Meeting, Gaithersburg, MD, May 5-6, 2005.

2005 White RH, Lin T “Wardocs 1.2 for the PalmOS” AHRQ Medication Errors Expert Meeting, Gaithersburg, MD, May 5-6, 2005.

2005 White RH, Neufeld J, Harvey DJ, Kravitz RL, Hogarth ME, Lin T “Preventing Medication Errors When Dosing Warfarin: The Warfdocs Study” AHRQ Medication Errors Expert Meeting, Gaithersburg, MD, May 5-6, 2005.

2005 Yen, Danny “Post-Liver Transplant Biliary Strictures Occur in 15% of Patients” Digestive Disease Weekly Conference in Chicago, May 2005.

2005 Wyckaert, C, “Primary Central Nervous Lymphoma Disguising as a Demyelinating Process”, American College of Physicians Competition, Monterey, CA. October 2005

9 2004 Alcalay, Allison and Fitzgerald, Faith , “All Looks Yellow to the Jaundiced Eye”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Chen, Diane, Naguwa, Stanley, and Flynn, Neil, “Peritoneal Tuberculosis in a Patient Treated for Rheumatoid Arthritis – A Serious Complication of a New Wave of Rheumatoid Therapy”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Chen, Gigi, Rodriguez, Rafael, and Wexler, Jason, “A Case of Persistent Hypoglycemia Due to an Insulinoma”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Chen, Gigi, Song, Aimin, and Lam, Kit, “The Synthesis and Testing of a Library of Carboxyesterase Substrates – A Novel Approach to Develop Diagnostics for Esterase Profiling”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Chen, Philip, and Hamann, Kendal, “Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Nephrotic Syndrome Presenting as Testicular Pain”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Cowen, Kimberly, and Hamann, Kendal, “Fulminant Hepatic Failure Resulting from Aortic Dissection”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 DeRoock, Ian, and Fancher, Tonya, “Malaria as a Potential Cause of Splenic Lymphoma”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Discepolo, William, II, “A Rare Case of Cocaine Associated Cardiotoxicity”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Gerich, Mark, Umphress, Jason, and Davis, Garth, “Tics Aren’t for Kids”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Go, Vera, Calkins, Jonica, and Fancher, Tonya, “Unexpected Treatment Failure: A Case of Purulent ”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide meeting, October 2004.

2004 Gu, Stephanie, and Fancher, Tonya, “Hair for Thought: Trichotillomania/Tricophagia Presenting as Failure to Thrive”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Haas, Eric, and Amsterdam, Ezra, “Rapid Normalization of Exercise-Induced Ischemic ST-Segment Depression Predicts False Positive Tests”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

10 2004 Haas, Eric, and Bommer, William, “’Slow Flow’ Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Hamann, Kendal, Keenan, Craig, Harvey, Danielle, and Wexler, Jason, “Accuracy of Patient Recall of Home Glucose Monitoring in the Primary Care Setting”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Harris, Tracie, and Fancher, Tonya, “In Search of Occam’s Razor: An Elusive Diagnosis of Lupus”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Kashkouli, Pouria, and Albanese, A., “Spontaneous Regression of (HCC)”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Kong, James, and White, Richard, “Quadruple Thrombophilia: Homozygous Factor V Leiden, Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome, and Hyperhomocysteinemia in a Single Patient”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Kennedy, Emmalee, and Fancher, Tonya, “A Fatal Complication of Semi-Elective Propofol Induction Anesthesia”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Ku, Grace, and Zeki, Amir, “Subacute Endocarditis Masquerading as Pink Eye”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Leary, Joyce, and Zeki, Amir, “Torsades De Pointes: A Potential Danger of QT- Prolonging Drugs in Hypothyroid Patients”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004. 1st Place Winner, Research Competition

2004 Lin, Amy, Adams, Sylvia, Hamann, Kendal, and Moskovits, Tibor, “Autoimmune with Reticulocytopenia”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Lin, Amy, Chiechi, Christine, and Meyers, Frederick, “The Myth of Hospice Under- Utilization by Asian/Pacific Islanders”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Lin, Terence, and Tagore, Kuldeep, “He Drank Lemonade and Passed Out: An Uncommon Cause of Syncope”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Pham, Laura, and Fancher, Tonya, “Foot Pain as the Presenting Symptom of Wegener’s Granulomatosis”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

11 2004 Semrad, Alison, and Davis, Garth, “Myalgia and Fever in the Setting of Diabetes”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Tiska, Heather, Tagore, Kuldeep, and Davis, Garth, “When the Valsalva Blows: An Unusual Cause of Syncope”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Tong, Kathleen, and Ciaranello, Andrea, “Doc, My Bottom Hurts…”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Tran, Quy, and Zeki, Amir, “An Orange a Day Keeps the Doctor Away: Vitamin C Deficiency in the Modern Era”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2004 Zeki, Amir, and Yen, Danny, “Altered Mental Status and the Forgotten Diagnosis of Arsenic Poisoning”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, California Statewide Meeting, October 2004.

2003 Alcalay, Allison, “Fever of Unknown Origin in a Young Man”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2003.

2003 Aoki, Chris, “Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Presenting as Recurrent Pancytopenia”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2003.

2003 Chen, Gigi, “A Rare Case of Carcinosarcoma Presenting As Pericardial Tamponade, Abstract – American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2003.

2003 Chan, Happy, “Physician Interpretation of Anticardiolipin Antibody (ACL) and Its Role in the Diagnosis of Antiphospholipid Syndrom (APS)”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2003.

2003 Chee, Karen, “Trastuzumab (Tras) and Docetaxel (DOC) in Her2 (+) Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer (HRPC): A California Cancer Consortium Screening and Phase II Trial”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2003.

2003 Chee, Karen, “The Migratory Venous Thrombosis of Trousseau’s Syndrome”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2003.

2003 Fu, Anthony, “A Red Snapper Red Herring: An Unexpected Case of Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC)”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2003.

2003 Ho, Chris and Brown, Ryan, “An Unusual Complication of a Usual Therapy, Nocardia Epidural Abscess”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2003.

12 2003 Ho, Lisa, “A Chip Off the Old Block: A Case of Infective Endocarditis Causing Renal Infarction”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2003.

2003 Joelson, Eddy, “A Diagnosis of Hereditary in the Second Half Century of Life”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2003.

2003 Knops, Karen, “Desire to Control Medical Therapy, Suffering and Death: Development of a Model to Understand Treatment Preferences of Chronically Ill Patients”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2003.

2003 Le, Phuc TN, “Elective and Acute Stenting of Coronary Arteries on Express System – C- Reactive Protein and Coronary Artery Restenosis”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2003.

2003 Le, Phuc TN, “Assessment of Low Risk Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Chest Pain: Immediate Treadmill Test or Cardiac Stress Imaging”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2003.

2003 Sigal, Darren, “A Biblical Allusion: Immunodeficiency in a Young Adult”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2003.

2003 Raffo, W, “Indication for Rib Removal, Beyond the Creation of Eve”, Abstract – American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2003.

2002 Aoki, C, An Adult Case of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Presenting As Hepatic Dysfunction, poster presentation - American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2002.

2002 Black H, Siepler J, King J, Murin S, Inappropriate Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in the Post Intensive Care Unit Setting: A Prospective Observational Study, poster presentation - American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2002.

2002 Ciaranello A, Srinivasan M, Henderson M, Pulmonary Eosinophlia: A Fatal Misdiagnosis of Coccidioides Infection, poster presentation - American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2002.

2002 Cohen D, Henderson M, Wang S, A Rare Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma in an Elderly Man Presenting with Knee Pain, poster presentation - American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2002.

2002 Huynh T, Huang S, Melendres J, Binswanger’s Disease: An Unusual Cause of Coma, poster presentation - American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2002.

13 2002 Karrim J, Thatcher S, Gregg JP, A New Polymorphism, Prothrombin C20209T, Associated with Deep Vein Thrombosis, poster presentation – American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2002.

2002 Sheth S, Henderson M, A Case That Leaves You Breathless: Reverse Ventilation/Perfusion Mismatch, poster presentation - American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2002.

2002 Maniar, A, Thornton, B, Henderson, M, Nocardia Bacteremia and Adrenal Abscess: An Unusual AIDS Defining Illness, poster presentation - American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2002.

2002 Rahim, N, L Rossaro, Successful Therapy of Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis After Liver Transplantation, poster presentation - American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2002.

2002 Rahim N, Dhillon N, Henderson M, A Giant Coronary Aneurysm Presenting as Pleuritic Chest Pain, poster presentation - American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2002.

2002 Robinson M, Srinivasan M, Emphysematous Pyelonephritis: A Case of Successful Medical Management, poster presentation - American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2002.

2002 Kumar V, Tseng R, Depner T. Extended daily dialysis (EDD) contraols azotemia in intensive care unit (ICU) patients with acute renal failure (ARF). National Kidney Foundation, Spring Meeting, March 2002.

2002 Zeki, A, The Index Case of Topiramate-Induced Anticonvulsant Hypersensitivity Syndrome, poster presentation - American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2002.

2002 Zeki A, Gill R, I’m Shaking All Over, Doc! Proxetine-induced Extrapyramidal Syndrome, poster presentation - American College of Physicians, Northern California Meeting, November 2002.

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