Research Day presenters discussed their work and took viewer questions during a 20-minute question-and-answer session. This year's poster presentations can be found on the Research Day homepage or on the EVMS YouTube channel.

Watch the Room D Q&A session from Research Day 2020.

Room D Schedule

2:30 - 2:50 p.m.

  • Candler Clawson, MD student: "Using Artificial Intelligence to Create a Live Literature Review of COVID-19 Associated acro-ischemic Lesions"
  • Nicole Crofton, MD student: "Utilization of Artificial Intelligence Powered Literature Review to Answer Key COVID-19 Questions"
  • Jamie Geraghty, MD student: "The People vs. Dr. AI: Legal Implications of AI in Medicine"
  • Justin Zaremba, MD student: "AI-powered data curation tool significantly expedites COVID-19 literature reviews"

2:50 - 3:10 p.m.

  • Gagan Gupta, MD student: "Detecting Early Tumor Relapse in High-Risk Triple Negative Breast Cancer"
  • Zakary Kolkey, MD student: "Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Increases Patient Survival in Lymph-Node Negative Pancreatic Cancer"
  • Kendall Major, MD student: "Controlling and Conquering Multidrug-Resistant, Relapsed, and Metastatic HER2-Positive Breast Cancer"

3:10 - 3:30 p.m.

  • Anthony Pang, MD student: "A case series of subchorionic hemorrhages and their sonographic appearance"
  • Sam Son, MD student: "Mesenteric Ectopic Pregnancy with Tubo-ovarian Abscess"
  • Julie Yi, MD student: "Painful scrotal dermatitis secondary to topical 5-fluorouracil" and "A slow-growing papule on the shin"

3:30 - 3:50 p.m.

  • Joshua Coons, MD student: "Understanding Attitudes toward contraception and barriers to LARC use in the teenage population"
  • Natalie Macdisi, MD student: "Accuracy of Ultrasound Diagnosis of Placenta Accreta During the First Trimester"
  • Lauren Truwit, MD student: "Unmet needs for long acting reversible contraceptives in Virginia mothers who experienced unintended pregnancy – results from 2016 – 2018 PRAMS data"

3:50 - 4:10 p.m.

  • Aaron Lopacinski, MD student: "The effect of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on chest trauma"
  • Saivarshith Peddireddy, MD student: "Triage of Isolated Gunshot Wounds to the Extremities is Improved with Use of Hemodynamic Criteria Over Anatomic Criteria"
  • Shaan Sharma, MD student: "A comparison of two ventilation strategies for airway stenosis surgery: intraoperative hemodynamics"

4:10 - 4:30 p.m.

  • Adrianna Carrasco, MD student: "Assessing the Impact of the CMS National Partnership on Antipsychotic Medication Use, Mortality, and Cardiovascular Events: Differences between Racial and Ethnic Groups among Nursing Home Residents"
  • Madison Cauble, MD student: "Nursing Home Stakeholder Perspectives on the Use of Pharmacogenetics in Medical Care"
  • Steven Forte, MD student: "Utilizing a Quality of Life (QOL) Tool to Examine the Presence of Fatigue in Subjects with Diabetes"
  • Rachel Holmes, MD student: "Interprofessional Telehealth Education Program: Assessment of Student Perception"