Weill Cornell Anesthesiology Residents Honored by New York Academy of Medicine

The New York Academy of Medicine held its annual Anesthesiology Residents Night for 2013 on the evening of September 25. 

The event brought together clinicians and researchers from Anesthesiology programs across the region. Residents presented papers and posters on both basic science and clinical research.

Several Weill Cornell Anesthesiology Residents’ presentations were honored. Awards were presented to Weill Cornell Residents Dr. Jim Littlejohn (Class of 2014) and Dr. Eric Cheon (Class of 2014), as well as to Dr. Bess Storch, a medical resident from NYU working with Dr. Kane Pryor.

Dr. Eric CheonAward-Winning Presentations:

Littlejohn JE, Till S, Green, R, Nguyen, M, Fleischut PM. Implementation of Alert in the Electronic Medical Record Reduces Incidence of Non-OR Blood Transfusions for Hb > 8.0 g/dL.

Cheon, E, Kharkar, A, Selzer, A, Eskreis-Winkler, J, Fleischut, PM, Malhotra, V. Evaluation of Anesthesiology Services After 5PM: Strategizing a Staffing Model Model to Meet Increased Demand.

Storch BM, Bhat AU, Zabih R, Eskreis-Winkler JM, Fleischut PM, Pryor KO. Community-wide Trends in Utilization and In-Hospital Mortality for Carotid Artery Stenting and Carotid Endarterectomy, 2006-2011: Results from the State Inpatient Database.

Additional Presentations:
Littlejohn JE, Gaber-Baylis, L, Mamzudar, M, Memtsoudis, SG, Fleischut, PM. National Anesthesia Practice Patterns for Cesarean Sections: An Analysis of Data from the Anesthesia Quality Institute.

Littlejohn JE, Pryor KO, Fleischut P, Slepian R. National Assessment of Practice Patterns in Unanticipated Failures of Direct Laryngoscopy.

Turnbull, ZA, Jackson, J, Tope, C, Xu, WW, Berman, M, Vawdrey, DK, Mazumdar, M, Memtsoudis, SG, Fleischut, PM. Streamlining
Dr. Eric Cheon

Electronic Anesthetic Records to Patient’s Electronic Medical Record and the Impact on Cost.

Turnbull, ZA, Vaz, AM, Faggiani, SL, Eskreis-Winkler, J, Tope, C, Sobhani, N, Decka, I, Mazumdar, M, Memtsoudis, SG, Fleischut, PM. Use of Real Time Data to Improve Documentation Compliance.

Vaz, AM, Eskreis-Winkler, JM, Lazar, A, Mazumdar, M, Memtsoudis, SG, Fleischut, PM. The Burden of Obesity on Perioperative Resource Utilization.

Storch BM, Bhat AU, Zabih R, Eskreis-Winkler JM, Fleischut PM, Pryor KO. Community-wide Trends in Utilization and In-Hospital Mortality for Endovascular and Open Repair of Unruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, 2006-2011: Results from the State Inpatient Database.

Bracken, D, Samuels J. Successful Intubation in a Trauma Patient with Cervical Spine Fracture via the King Vision Video Laryngoscope.

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