Obstetrics/Gynecology Residency Program

Hakan Duran, M.D., 2007 grad and REI fellow, 2007-2010; Silvina Bocca, M.D.; and Sergio Oehninger, M.D., conducting research in one of the Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility laboratories at the Jones Institute.

Research

Selected Cases Presented by Residents at Resident Research Day

• A Broken Heart: Fetal Hypoplastic Left Heart (Diagnosis, Options for Management and Post-natal Treatment)
• Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Pregnancy
• Liver Hematoma in a Patient with HELLP Syndrome
• A Tale of Two Pedunculated Myomas
• Devic’s Syndrome in Pregnancy: Diagnosis and Progression
• Arthrogyrposis and Pseudosinusoidal Fetal Heart Tracing
• Fetal Heart Block: Diagnosis and Management
• Cornual Pregnancy in a Woman with Prior Thermal Balloon
• Endometrial Ablation: A Case Report
• Things Other Than the Eyes Can Be Blind
• Eclampsia: To Seize or Not to Seize
• Who Done It? The Mysterious Etiology of a Very Ill Seventeen Year Old Girl
• Hereditary Angioedema in Pregnancy
• Primary Amenorrhea
• Uterine Inversion
• Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation-Complication of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension
• Uterine Didelphys
• Molar Pregnancy
• 34 Weeks Gestation, 3 Days of Hip Pain … Do you Hear Zebras or Horses?
• Perimortem Cesarean Section
• Evaluation of Fever of Unknown Origin in the Pregnant Patient
  Benign Adnexal Masses
• Ovarian Mass - Malignancy or Infection
• Abdominal Mass in a 70-year-old Woman
• Glisson’s Capsule: A Finite Space
• Herpes Zoster Infection in Pregnancy
• Back to Basics
• Urethral Prolapse
• Obstructive Hydrocephalus

Alfred Abuhamad, M.D., department chairman, and Elie Hobeika, M.D., PGY-3, discussing Dr. Hobeika's research protocol.

Selected Original Research Presentations by Residents at Resident Research Day

• Correlation of Ultrasound Findings with Pathology in Ovarian Masses
• The Effects of Ultrasonographic Risk Assessment of Down Syndrome (URAD) on Final Assessed Risk and Patient Decision
• Placenta Previa-Accreta: Risk Factors and Complications
• Use of Progesterone Gel for Prevention of PTL
• The Value of Transvaginal Ultrasound in the Care of Patients Diagnosed with an Adnexal Mass by CT Scan
• Gene Profiling of the Compartmentalized Receptive Endometrium Using Laser
• Capture Microdissection
• Testis / Sperm Specific Histone 2B-127 (TSH2B): Presence in Human Sperm and Correlation with Semen Quality and Fertility Status
• Histopathology of Adnexal Cysts
• Diagnosed Incidentally at Cesarean Section
• Indication and Outcome for Cerclage Placement
• Rescue Cerclage
• Elective Inductions and their Outcome
• Endometriosis and the success of in-vitro fertilization
• Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Infection
• The Incidence of Pre-Term Delivery in HIV Positive Women
• Apoptosis and Expression of its Regulatory Proteins in Human Sperm (The Enemies Within)
• Elective Cesarean Section for HIV+ Women or Not … What is the Final Answer
• The Role of Fetal Hematopoetic Stem Cell Microchimerism in the Development of Autoimmune Disease
• Folic Acid and the Prevention of Birth Defects … Is the Message Loud Enough?
• Extra-Pelvic Primate Ovarian Transplantation: Folliculogenesis, Ovulation, Corpus Luteum Function, Endometrial Development, and Menstrual Patterns
• HIV+/- to C-Section or Not?
• Minimal Stimulation in Vitro Fertilization: Making Assisted Reproduction More Affordable
• Gestational Diabetic Screening in Teen Pregnancies: Is it really necessary?
• The Hemizona Assay … A Crystal Ball for Ovulation Induction
  Abnormal PAP Smear in Adolescence

• Vaginal Evisceration of Small Bowel
• Abnormal Uterine Bleeding and Marfan Syndrome

• Am I Dreaming or Is My Surgical Assistant a Robot?
  Arnold P. Advinicula, M.D.
  Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery Program and Fellowship University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
   
• Practical Pelvic Anatomy
  Manuel Penalver, M.D.
  Chair, University of Miami School of Medicine
   
• First Trimester Screening for Aneuploidy: Is it Time for Its
  General Application?
  Mary D’Alton, M.D.
  Columbia University
   
• Anticoagulation in Pregnancy with the Low Molecular Weight Heparin Enoxaparin
  Randall Kuhlmann, M.D.
  Medical College of Wisconsin
   
• Genetics of Reproductive Failure
  Eli Y. Adashi, M.D.
  University of Utah
   
• Prenatal Diagnostic, Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
  John C. Hobbins, M.D.
  University of Colorado

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