Pediatrics Residency Research

Resident Scholarly Work by Year

2021-2022 Heading link

Total scholarly work products includes 3 publications, 7 national conferences, and 23 regional conferences.
Publication(s): 3

N Shaikh, S Tripathi, A Whelan, J Ford, M Kim, G Deshpande. Association of Transcutaneous CO 2 with Respiratory Support: A Prospective Double Blind Observational Study in Children with Bronchiolitis and Reactive Airway Disease. J Clin Monit Comput. 2021. PMID: 33928469; PMCID: PMC8083923.

N Shaikh, J Umscheid, S Rizvi, P Bhatt, P Vasudeva, P Yagnik, N Bhatt, K Donda, F Dapaah-Siakwan. National Trends of Acute Osteomyelitis and Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters in Children. Hosp Pediatr. 2021 Jun 29:hpeds.2020-005794. doi: 10. l 542/hpeds.2020-005794. PMID: 34187789

Loza S, Tallman B, Hanson K, Rainey S. “A 15-Year-Old with Elevated Troponin and Pulmonary Edema: An Unexpected Etiology.” Accepted for publication in SAGE Open Medical Case Reports.

 

Pediatric Hospital Medicine July 2021

WPCS Iowa City, IA September 2021

Oral Presentation: Legro T, Bogarapu S, Jantzen DJ, Shah JJ, Albaro CAAssessment of Maternal Anxiety Levels Surrounding Fetal Cardiac Evaluation Utilizing a Survey Tool

AAP NCE October 2021 Virtual

Trevino RL, Henry B, Portela P, Terrell L, Winters T, Matthews KL, Freeman BK. Tour for Diversity in Medicine & Pediatric Mentoring Circles: Bringing Pediatric Advising and Mentoring of Pre-medical Students to the Virtual World.

AAMC 2021: Trevino RL, Akande O, McLellan A, Sipahi R, Wood A, McFadden V, Schuh A. Integration of a Professional Identity Formation Curriculum in a Pediatrics Residency Program.

APA Regional Conference March 2022 Virtual

  1. Better Antibiotic Selection in Children (BASiC) An AAP Quality Initiative.
    Katherine Justice, DO, UICOMP. Peoria, IL, United States; James Crooks, MD; Mohamed Khalifa, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, Peoria, IL, United States; Margaret Heger, Pharm D; Summer Record, Pharm D, Order of St. Francis Children’s Hospital of Illinois, Peoria, IL, United States
  2. More Than Just Skin Deep: A Case of Citrobacter Freundii Mastitis in an Infant. Katherine Perlman, MPH, University of Illinois College of Medicine at PeoriaPeoria, IL, United States; Mariyam Houston, DO, Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Normal, IL, United States; Aamir Ansari, DO; Bridget Dahlberg, BA; Jessica Mistretta, DO, University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, Peoria, IL, United States; Umair Iqbal, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, Peoria, IL, United States
  3. Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Secondary to Esophageal Foreign Body Perforation. Megan Narula, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, Peoria, IL, United States; Amira Alfil, MD, MPH, FAAP, OSF Healthcare Children’s Hospital of Illinois , Peoria , IL, United States *** APA award Tide 1st place case
  4. Atypical Evolution of Infantile Erythroderma. Umair Iqbal, MD, MPH; Kuang Liu, MD; Haroon Ali, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, Peoria, IL, United States
  5. Incomplete Presentation of Atypical Kawasaki: A Treatment Dilemma During the COVID-19 Pandemic Umair Iqbal, MD, MPH; Jyoti Singh, DO; Erin Wheeler, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, Peoria, IL, United States
  6. Prophylactic Home Phototherapy to Prevent Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia Readmissions. Susie Shin, MD candidate, University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, Peoria, IL, United States; Amira Alfil, MD, MPH, FAAP, OSF Healthcare Children’s Hospital of Illinois Peoria , IL, United States; Sade Francois, MD; Ginger Barton, RN, MSN, University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, Peoria, IL, United States
  7. Well-Child-Check, Timely Immunization, & Staph-Scalded-Skin Syndrome
    Umair Iqbal, MD, MPH; Laura Jorgenson, MD; Tatum Colburn, DO; Sprina Shen, DO, University of Illinois College of Medicine, PeoriaPeoria, IL, United States; Daniel Luthi, BSN, RN, CPN, St. Francis Medical Center, OSF, Peoria, IL, United States
  8. More Than Just Skin Deep: A Case of Citrobacter Freundii Mastitis in a Neonate. Umair Iqbal, MD, MPH, University of Illinois College of Medicine, PeoriaPeoria, IL, United States; Mariyam Houston, DO, Carle BroMenn Medical CenterNormal, IL, United States; Katherine Perlman, MPH, University of Illinois College of Medicine at PeoriaPeoria, IL, United States; Jessica Zeiss, DO, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, Peoria, IL, United States
  9. Self-Mutilation Behavior in 4-Year-Old Girl with Lesch-Nyhan Carrier Mutation. Umair Iqbal, MD, MPH; Michelle Butts, MD candidate, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, Peoria, IL, United States

UICOMP Research Day March 29, 2022

  1. Noreen Kiran Khan, Alfil A: Prevalence and Treatment Strategies of Pediatric Parapneumonic Effusions in the Children Hospital of Illinois
  2. Kelsey Legro, Fischer A, Shallat S: A Quality Improvement Project to Reduce the Incidence of Hypothermia in Newborns
  3. Kelsey Legro, Soujanya Bogarapu, MD, Alison Tedrick, RDS: Is Universal Postnatal Echocardiogram Mandatory in Down Syndrome Children with Normal Fetal Echocardiograms?
  4. Tyler Legro: Incidental Finding Of Atrial Myxoma Following Curative Treatment for Pediatric Neuroblastoma
  5. Megan Narula, Amira Alfil: Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Secondary to Esophageal Foreign Body Perforation

PAS 2022 April 22, 2022 Denver, CO

Lamptey NL, Kopec GL, Kaur H, Fischer AM. Comparing Intubation Rates in the Delivery Room By Interface

Kelsey Legro, Shallat S, Fischer A. A Quality Improvement Project to Reduce the Incidence of Hypothermia in Newborns

Megan Narula, Amira Alfil. Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Secondary to Esophageal Foreign Body Perforation

Amira Alfil, (Sade Francois) Susie Shin, Ginger Barton, Prophylactic Home Phototherapy to Prevent Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia Readmissions.

APPD Conference May 16, 2022 San Diego, CA

Trevino R, Kraeber S, Heidenreich L, Jinks-Chang S, Mack M, Soffer S, Gula A, Hailey C, Mauro A, Lancaster K, Lebowitz J, Wang C, Acosta A, Gosling S, Taurassi C, Zwemer E, Dickinson B, Home J. : Workshop: Mentorship Mythbusters: Strategies For Avoiding Mentoring Mishaps and Succeeding as a Mentor and Mentee

OSF Research Day May 4, 2022 Peoria, IL

Second place Oral Presentation and Poster: Retrospective Single Institution Review of Focal Nodular Hyperplasia to Determine Differences In Characteristics Between Patients with and Without Previous Exposure To Chemotherapy And/Or Radiation For Malignant Conditions. Haig Manougian, MD; Brinda Mehta, MD; Jaime Libes, MD; Beth Speckhart, APN

  1. Prevalence and Treatment Strategies of Pediatric Complicated Community Acquired Pneumonia in the Children Hospital of Illinois. Noreen Khan, MD, Joan Lee, M4, Kejin Lee, PhD, Summer Record, Pharm D, Margaret Heger, Pharm D, Eman Khan, student, Amira Alfil, MD, MPH
  2. Comparing Intubation Rates and Discharge Outcomes in Neonates Resuscitated with Different Interfaces. Harveen Kaur, BS; Gretchen L. Kopec, MD; Naa-Lamle Lamptey, MD; Ashley M. Fischer, MD
  3. Is Universal Postnatal Echocardiography Mandatory in Down Syndrome Children with Normal Fetal Echocardiograms? Soujanya Bogarapu, MD, Kelsey Legro, DO, Alison Tedrick, RDS
  4. An Adolescent with Fatigue and Ankle Pain. Aman Sehra, M.D. & Nadia Shaikh, M.D.
  5. Overdose Oversight. Aman Sehra, M.D. & Nadia Shaikh, M.D.
  6. Case Study – Beyond Neurocutaneous Disorders – Rare Case of Noonan’s Syndrome with Multiple Lentigines, (NSML) An Autosomal Dominant Rasopathy Requiring a Multidisciplinary Approach – Two Hundred Cases Reported Worldwide. Asra Akbar, Amandeep Sehra, Jason Lowthe
  7. Fatigue and Ferritin of Forty-Thousand. Aman Sehra, M.D. & Nadia Shaikh, M.D.

2020-2021 Heading link

Total scholarly work includes 1 publication, 6 national conferences, and 15 regional conferences.

Shaikh N, Tallman B, Wang Y, Deshpande G, Tripathi S. Evaluation of the Development of Tolerance Following Frequent Administration of Propofol in Children Requiring Successive Sedation for Separate Procedures. Pediatr Pharmacol Ther 2021;26 (3): 277-283. DOI: 10.5863/1551-6776-26.3.277

 

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Pediatric Hospital Medicine July 2020 (accepted but cancelled conference)

  • Kazim E, Rainey S, Hanson K. I’ve Got a Valley Fever and the Only Prescription Is…,
  • Loza Sam, Tallman B, Hanson K, Rainey S. It Only Hurts When I’m Breathing: An Unexpected Case of Elevated Troponin and Pulmonary Edema
  • Katie Justice, Kacey Zobrist, James Crooks. No Antibiotics Needed: A Case of a Suspicious Pneumonia
    AAP NCE October 2020

Kolasa AM, Krawzak KR, Woodring TS, Youkhana MH, Washburn T, Wang Y, Bander B, Moeenuddin Z, Christison AL. Mind The Resource Gap: Duration Of Federal Food Benefits Is Associated With Refractory Food Insecurity In A Cross-Sectional Study At A Pediatric Federally Qualified Health Center Clinic. Clinical Pediatrics. AAP NCE Platform Presentation, Virtual Conference October 2020. Oral Platform

APA Regional Conference March 2021

  1. Erum Kazim: I’ve Got a Valley Fever and the Only Prescription Is…
  2. Erum Kazim (Beekman Iqbal): Acute Rectal Bleeding in Pediatrics Associated with Dietary Habits
  3. Erum Kazim (James Crooks, Aaron Hathand Pharm D, Shaikh) : Implementation Of A Modified Sedation Tapering Schedule To Reduce Length Of Stay In Hospitalized Children Undergoing Sedation Wean 1st place oral presentation
  4. Saajidha Rizvydeen (Alfil) A Shocking Diagnosis: FPIES In A Neonate Presenting With Shock
  5. Saajidha Rizvydeen (Alfil) Pain In The Rear: A Rare Complication of Rectal Suction Biopsy
  6. Allison Brooks, MD, Gabriela Gonzalez BS, Andrew Blank BS, Shannon Brougher MD, Kacey Zobrist MD (Umair Iqbal): Rare Complication Of Severe DKA In A Pediatric Patient
  7. Maritza Estrada-O’Brien MD, Timothy Roos MD, David Zaboli MD, (Umair Iqbal): It’s Right Under Our Nose: A Nasal Skin Finding in Pediatric Patient
  8. Erum Kazim (Hanson) “I’ve Got a Valley Fever and the Only Prescription is…”

PAS 2021 May

  1. Erum Kazim (James Crooks, Aaron Hathand Pharm D, Shaikh) : Implementation Of A Modified Sedation Tapering Schedule to Reduce Length of Stay in Hospitalized Children Undergoing Sedation Wean Oral Platform
  2. Saajidha Rizvydeen, Lee Joan, Alfil Amira. Retrospective Study on the Prevalence and Empiric Treatment Practices of Neonatal HSV at the Children’s Hospital of Illinois

UICOMP Research Day April 13, 2021 Peoria, IL

  1. Haig H Manougian, Brinda Mehta. Solving a WHIMsical Puzzle
  2. Timothy Roos, Amira Alfil. Tick Tick Tick, a Delay in Diagnosis
  3. Ping Liu, Haroon Ali, Umar Iqbal. “Atypical Evolution of Infantile Erythroderma”
  4. Tyler Legro, Bogarapu S, MD, Jantzen DJ, Shah JJ,Albaro C, Assessment of Maternal Anxiety Levels Surrounding Fetal Cardiac Evaluation Utilizing a Survey Tool
  5. Komal Rai, Brinda Mehta. Implementing Transition Off-Therapy (TOT) Services In Pediatric Cancer Patients at a Mid-Size Pediatric Oncology Program
  6. Megan Narula, Prerna Kumar. Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Masquerading as Hepatic Sinusoidal Obstructive Syndrome During Induction Therapy For Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Rare Presentation
  7. Megan Narula, Prerna Kumar. Palmar Plantar Erythrodysesthesia From High Dose Methotrexate: A Rare Complication Of Leukemia Therapy

2019-2020 Heading link

Total scholarly work products includes 3 publications, 11 posters, 1 oral presentation at a national conference, and 7 regional conferences.

  1. Incrocci R, McAloon J, Montesano M, Bardahl J, Vagvala S, Stone A, Swanson-Mungerson. Epstein-Barr virus LMP2A utilizes Syk and PI3K to activate NF-κB in B-cell lymphomas to increase MIP-1α production. M. Med Virol.2019 May;91(5):845-855. doi: 10.1002/jmv.25381. Epub 2019 Jan 4.
  2. Bardahl, de Alarcon.Thrombocytopenia and morbidity and mortality of hospitalized patients. Blood (epub) November 2019
  3. Rodembarger A, Thorsson R, Stiver C, Jantzen D, Chevenon M, Yu S, Lowery R, Gelehrter S. Third trimester predictors of interventional timing and accuracy of fetal anticipatory guidance in tetrology of Fallot: a multi-center study” Prenatal Diagnosis April 2020

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Midwest Pediatric Cardiology Conference Sept 2019 (Kansas City , MO)

  1. Chevenon M, Jurow K, Bramlet M, Jantzen D. “Echocardiography Education for the Novice: Development of a Virtual Reality (VR) Curriculum.” Midwest Pediatric Cardiology Society. Kansas City, MO. September 6th 2019. Oral presentation.
  2. Chevenon M, Rizvi S, Albaro C, Jantzen D. Generalized Arterial Calcification of Infancy, Two Cases with Different Presentations and Outcomes

Pediatric Hospital Medicine July 2019 (Seattle, WA)

  1. Ford J. Cholestatic Jaundice in 7 Year Old
  2. Clegg N, Rainey S. Negate the Salicylate? A case of aspirin toxicity in treatment of Kawasaki Disease.
  3. Chen-Milhone C, Gonzalez, L, Stewart S, Mischler M. A Curious Case of Colitis. Society for Critical Care Medicine, Critical Care Congress, Feb 2020
    Orlando, FL
  4. Tallman, Tripathi. Evaluation Of Tolerance With Frequent Administration And Age/Weight-Related Sensitivity to Propofol In Children Requiring Successive Sedations

ACP Downstate Illinois Conference, November 2019, Champaign, IL

  1. Rizvi, S., Smart, S., “What Lies Beneath: An Uncommon Presentation of Mastocytosis”

APA Regional Conference March 2020, Toledo, OH

  1. Rizvydeen S, Wren V, McGowan D, Alfil A.Diagnostic turbulence: One patient’s bumpy road to severe malaria with rare physical exam findings
  2. Tallman B, Shaikh N. A Headache of a Case: Wyburn-Mason Syndrome
  3. Musaitif N. Weinberg J, The baby was born missing what? : A rare genetic disorder characterized by congenital absence of skin
  4. Cohen A, Fischer A. Evaluating Central Venous Line Complications in Neonates with Gastroschisis: a Single-Center, Retrospective Cohort Study

ISMS Annual Meeting, April 2020 ( Springfield, IL)

  1. Rizvydeen S, Theleman J, MD2, Amira Alfil A. Facts Behind the Fumes: Understanding the Dangers of E-cigarettes Use: case report series teen vaping
  2. Kolasa A, Krawzak K, Youkhana M, Woodring T, Washburn T, Bander B, Moeenuddin Z, Christison A. Mind the Resource Gap: Depleted Federal Benefits Predicts Ongoing Food Insecurity

ASPHO May 2020 (Dallas, TX)

  1. J. Bardahl, E. Bugaieski, B. Mehta, M. Ross, and J. Libes. “Relapsed Metastatic Ewing sarcoma Initially Responsive to Dinutuximab in a Pediatric Patient” Pediatric Blood & Cancer
  2. J. Bardahl, P. De Alarcon. “Platelet Counts and Outcomes in Acute General Pediatric Patients” Pediatric Blood & Cancer and APHO

PAS 2020 May (Philadelphia, PA)

  1. Thompson T, Jantzen T. Comparison of Appropriateness and Cost of Echocardiograms Ordered by Pediatric Cardiologists and Primary Care Providers for Syncope
  2. Kolasa A, Krawzak K, Youkhana M, Woodring T, Washburn T, Bander B, Moeenuddin Z, Christison A. Mind the Resource Gap: Depleted Federal Benefits Predicts Ongoing Food Insecurity
  3. Tallman B, Tripathi S. Evaluation of Tolerance With Frequent Administration And Age/Weight-Related Sensitivity to Propofol In Children Requiring Successive Sedations

UICOMP Research Day April 2020 Peoria, IL

Requested submissions: This was postponed to fall 2020 but these are the abstracts accepted

1) Washburn et al: Mind the gap
2) Ryzvadeen: case series of vaping complications among teens
3) Rallis: Life Coaching for Interns
4) Ford: QI discharge planning

OSF Research Day: May 2020

  1. Oral
    1. Bardahl: Thrombocytopenia and morbidity and mortality of hospitalized patients
    2. Chevenon: VR based ECHO curriculum
  2. Posters:
    1. Cohen: central line complications in neonates with gastroschisis
    2. Whelan: CBCT or Capnography and escalation of care?
    3. Ryzvi: CBD therapy in fibromyalgia and impact on opiod use