Cardiology
CTEPH: A Kaiser Permanente Northern California Experience
Kong J, Hardwick A, Jiang SF, Sun
K, Vinson DR, McGlothlin DP, Goh CH. Thromb Res. 2023 Jan;221:130-136. doi:
10.1016/j.thromres.2022.09.022. Epub 2022 Dec 22. PMID: 36566069.
PubMed Abstract
Family Medicine
Mobile Health Access: A Needs Assessment and Initial Program Evaluation in Rio Vista, CA
Bogen H, Dail C, Madrilejo N, Whitaker A, White N, Yu J, Dang K, Wei J, Camara C, Peterman K. Abstract
presented at the Kaiser Permanente Napa-Solano Interprofessional Research Week, May 8, 2023.
Mobile health clinics: a novel approach to augment community medicine training in a family medicine
residency program
Bogen H, Dail C, Madrilejo N, Whitaker A, White N, Yu J, Dang K, Wei J, Camara
C, Peterman K. Abstract presented at the UCSF Jonathan Rodnick Family & Community Medicine
Colloquium, May 4, 2023.
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Postpartum Depression Screening Rates and Diagnoses
Hower K, Avalos L, Ridout K, Ordonez Roybal B, Wei J. Abstract presented at the American Psychiatric
Association Annual Meeting, May 23, 2023.
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Postpartum Depression Screening Rates and Diagnoses
Hower KM, Avalos L, Ridout K, Ordonez Roybal B, Wei J. Abstract presented at the KPNC SCOPE Scholarly
Symposium, March 30, 2023.
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Postpartum Depression Screening Rates and Diagnoses
Hower KM, Avalos L, Ridout K, Ordonez Roybal B, Wei J. Abstract presented at the UCSF Jonathan Rodnick
Family & Community Medicine Colloquium, May 4, 2023.
An electronic medical record (EMR) prompt improves screening rates for metabolic conditions among children
with obesity
Lee NE, Parker MM, Concepcion JQ. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2023
May;31(5):1376-1382. doi: 10.1002/oby.23690. Epub 2023 Mar 29. PMID: 36988900.
PubMed Abstract
Impact of the Sheltering-In-Place order on the rates and types of sports-related fractures, strains and
sprains for Northern California Kaiser Permanente members
Serrano S, Dong H, Evans
J. Abstract presented at the UCSF Jonathan Rodnick Family & Community Medicine Colloquium, May 4,
2023.
Impact of the sheltering-in-place order on the incidence and types of sports-related fractures, strains
and sprains for Northern California Kaiser Permanente members: A work in progress
Serrano S,
Dong H, Evans J, Patel L. Abstract presented at the KPNC SCOPE Scholarly Symposium, March 30, 2023.
Adverse Childhood Experiences and their association with substance use disorders and eating
disorders
Wallace E, Wei J, Chen E, Harris B, Erickson-Ridout K. Abstract presented at
the KPNC SCOPE Scholarly Symposium, March 30, 2023.
Adverse Childhood Experiences and their association with substance use disorder and eating
disorders
Wallace E, Wei J, Chen E, Harris B, Erickson-Ridout K. Abstract presented at
the UCSF Jonathan Rodnick Family & Community Medicine Colloquium, May 4, 2023.
Gastroenterology
The Contemporary Probability of Occult Colorectal Cancer in Patients with Colitis-Related Dysplasia
undergoing Colectomy
Boparai ES, Lee JK, Zhu S, Shirazi A, Velayos FS. Am J
Gastroenterol. 2023 Aug 1;118(8):1453-1456. doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000002291. Epub 2023 Apr 11. PMID:
37040554.
PubMed Abstract
Increased Risk of Hospitalization, Surgery and Venous Thromboembolism Among Patients with Inflammatory
Bowel Disease and Malnutrition in a Large, Community-Based Healthcare System
Fine LS, Zhu S,
Shirazi A, Lee JK, Velayos FS. Am J Gastroenterol. 2023 Aug 1;118(8):1395-1401. doi:
10.14309/ajg.0000000000002241. Epub 2023 Mar 9. PMID: 36892512.
PubMed Abstract
Head and Neck
Providing Evidence for Dogma: Risk of Epistaxis After COVID-19 Nasal-Screening Swab
Block-Wheeler NR, Wei J, Weintraub MR, Liang J. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 Jul;169(1):47-54. doi:
10.1002/ohn.253. Epub 2023 Jan 29. PMID: 36939470.
PubMed Abstract
Demographic and Socioeconomic Disparities Among Insured Adults Undergoing Sleep Surgery
Durr M, Darbinian J, Ramirez K, Swisher A, Block-Wheeler N. Abstract presented at the Triological Society
Annual Meeting at COSM, May 3, 2023.
Hematology/Oncology
Trends and Disparities in Oncology Telehealth in the Post Pandemic Era
Lee M, Lyon L, Liu
R, Kumar D, Neeman E, Duffens A, Kotak D, Sun H, Conell C, Shirazi A, Reed M. Abstract presented at the
American Society of Clinical Oncology, June 2, 2023.
Trends and Disparities in Oncology Telehealth in the Post Pandemic Era
Lee M, Lyon L, Liu
R, Kumar D, Neeman E, Duffens A, Kotak D, Sun H, Conell C, Shirazi A, Reed M. Abstract presented at the
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Academy of Medical Educators Research Symposium, May 17, 2023.
Advance Directives for Patients With Breast Cancer: Applying the Right Info/Right Care/Right Patient/Right
Time Oncology Model
Ossowski S, Lyon L, Linehan E, Gordon NP, Egorova O, Mark B, Beringer K,
Abbe T, Shirazi A, Weldon C, Trosman J, Ravelo A, Liu R. Perm J. 2023 Sep 15;27(3):30-36. doi:
10.7812/TPP/22.177. Epub 2023 Jun 16. PMID: 37255340; PMCID: PMC10502389.
PubMed Abstract
Internal Medicine
Analysis of patient-physician portal secure message content and the associated cost savings in oncology
practice
Anderson B, Lyon L, Liu R, Lee M, Kumar D, Neeman E, Duffens A, Kotak D, Sun
H. Abstract presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology, June 2, 2023.
Analysis of patient-physician portal secure message content and the associated cost savings in oncology
practice
Anderson B, Lyon L, Liu R, Lee M, Kumar D, Neeman E, Duffens A, Kotak D, Sun
H. Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Academy of Medical Educators Research
Symposium, May 17, 2023.
Accuracy of Medical Student Measurement of Right Ventricular Strain on Computed Tomography for Pulmonary
Embolism
Durant EJ, Fetterolf SM, Engelhart DC, Farshidpour LS, Shan J, Hung YY, Chang JC,
Roudsari BS, Vinson DR. J Med Educ Curric Dev. 2023 Nov 13;10:23821205231213218. doi:
10.1177/23821205231213218. PMID: 38025019; PMCID: PMC10644733.
PubMed Abstract
End-of-life outcomes of advanced cancer patients enrolled in palliative care
Lynch A, Lyon
L, Liu R, Ramalingam N, Whitehead H, Chang M. Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay
Academy of Medical Educators Research and Scholarship Symposium, May 11, 2023.
End-of-life outcomes of advanced cancer patients enrolled in palliative care
Lynch A, Lyon
L, Liu R, Ramalingam N, Whitehead H, Chang M. Abstract presented at the American Society of Clinical
Oncology, June 2, 2023.
End-of-life outcomes of advanced cancer patients enrolled in palliative care
Lynch A, Lyon
L, Liu R, Ramalingam N, Whitehead H, Chang M.
Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente San Francisco
Academy of Medical Educators Research Symposium, May 17, 2023.
Prevalence of Albuminuria Among Adults With Diabetes and Preserved Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate by
Race and Ethnicity
Nwosu UA, Darbinian JA, Chen KK, Zeng B, Arzumanyan H, Lo JC, Zheng
S. Diabetes Care. 2023 Mar 1;46(3):e78-e80. doi: 10.2337/dc22-1871. PMID: 36740980.
PubMed Abstract
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on gonorrhea and chlamydia testing and infections in adolescents and young
adults in an integrated health system 2016-2022
Pelliccione A, Modaressi S, Fireman B, Layefsky
E, Klein NP, Luu M, Zerbo O. Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical
Educators Research and Scholarship Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Incidence and Severity of FPIES Based on Food Type in a Large Integrated Healthcare System
Phan C, Hoffman B, Hung YY. Abstract presented at the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology,
February 1, 2023.
Incidence and Severity of FPIES Based on Food Type in a Large Integrated Healthcare System
Phan CB, Hung YY, Hoffman B. Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Academy of Medical
Educators Research Symposium, May 17, 2023.
De-Liver-Ing the Update on Autoimmune Hepatitis: Recent Trends in the Prevalence of Confirmed Autoimmune
Hepatitis in a Large Northern California Population
Yao J, Jiang SF, Ramalingam N, Radhakrishna
K. Abstract presented at Digestive Disease Week, May 7, 2023.
De-Liver-Ing the Update on Autoimmune Hepatitis: Recent Trends in the Prevalence of Confirmed Autoimmune
Hepatitis in a Large Northern California Population
Yao J, Jiang SF, Ramalingam N, Radhakrishna
K. Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators Research and
Scholarship Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Higher Risk of Progression to Albuminuria in Asian and Pacific Islander Adults with
Diabetes
Zeng B, Darbinian J, Chen K, Lo J, Arzumanyan H, Zheng S. Abstract presented
at the American Kidney Foundation, April 12, 2023.
Higher Risk of Progression to Albuminuria in Asian and Pacific Islander Adults with
Diabetes
Zeng B, Darbinian J, Chen K, Lo J, Arzumanyan H, Zheng S. Abstract presented
at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators Research and Scholarship Symposium, May 11,
2023.
Nephrology
Temporal Trend of Direct Oral Anticoagulant vs Vitamin K Antagonist Usage in Dialysis
Patients
Shaheed T, Stram D, Shirazi A, Iwasaki S, Zheng S.
Abstract presented at the
American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week, November 2, 2023.
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Morphine Therapeutic Rest in Prodromal Labor Among Low-Risk Term Women
Barnhart C, Tucker
L-Y, Hen E, Palacios J. Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators
Research and Scholarship Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Morphine Therapeutic Rest in Prodromal Labor Among Low-Risk Term Women
Barnhart C, Tucker
L-Y, Hen E, Palacios J. Abstract presented at the KPNC Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident Research
Symposium, April 29, 2023.
Vulvar cancer survival by primary treatment modality: A retrospective cohort study
Bruce
KH, Alabaster A, Tran AM. Gynecol Oncol. 2023 Sep;176:173-178. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2023.07.013. Epub
2023 Aug 8. PMID: 37562168.
PubMed Abstract
Adolescent Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive Use, Same-Day Insertions, and Pregnancies Following a
Quality Initiative
Bruce KH, Merchant MA, Kaskowitz AP, Mickelsen RS, Lau JS. J Adolesc
Health. 2023 Nov;73(5):946-952. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2023.06.001. Epub 2023 Jul 10. PMID:
37436353.
PubMed Abstract
Fertility outcomes in women with hereditary cancer syndromes
Connelly E, Lowry C, Wei J,
Garcia C. Abstract presented at the Western Association of Gynecologic Oncology, June 14, 2023.
Cerclage Outcomes - Cervical Shortening in Singleton Pregnancy Without a History of Spontaneous Preterm
Delivery
Couret M, Wade E, Tucker LY, O'Malley K. Abstract presented at the KPNC
Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident Research Symposium, April 29, 2023.
Prenatal Anemia: Examining Trends and Racial Disparities within a Large Integrated Healthcare System
Before and After Standardized Clinical Interventions
Fink D, Samiezade-Yazd Z, Barres L,
Shirazi. Abstract presented at the KPNC Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident Research Symposium, April 29,
2023.
Prevalence of abortions prior to and during the COVID-19 pandemic in a large healthcare
system
Greiner KS, Merchant M, Sackeim MG. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2023
Nov-Dec;68(6):759-763. doi: 10.1111/jmwh.13553. Epub 2023 Jul 26. PMID: 37496377.
PubMed Abstract
Contraception Use in Reproductive-Aged Women after Solid Organ Transplantation in a Large Integrated
Healthcare System in Northern California
Hen E, Samiezade-Yazd Z, Stephens J, Weintraub MR,
Balasubramanian S, Sarkar M, Zaritsky E. Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of
Medical Educators Research and Scholarship Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Fetal heart rate patterns and the incidence of adverse events after oral misoprostol administration for
cervical ripening among low-risk pregnancies
Kandahari N, Tucker LS, Schneider AN, Raine-Bennett
TR, Mohta VJ. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2023 Dec;36(1):2199344. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2023.2199344.
PMID: 37031970.
PubMed Abstract
The Impact of Hemorrhage Packs on Postpartum Hemorrhage
Kim A, Greenfield E, Block L,
Tucker LY, Stephenson M. Abstract presented at the KPNC Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident Research
Symposium, April 29, 2023.
The Role for Perinatal Palliative Care: A Descriptive Analysis of Pregnancies Impacted by Fetal
Life-Limiting Conditions in Kaiser Permanente Northern California
Ladenheim MR, Lyon LL, Shirazi
A, Liu R, Salmeen K, Norem C, Fracchia C. Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente San Francisco
Academy of Medical Educators Research Symposium, May 17, 2023.
Prenatal Anemia: Examining Trends and Racial Disparities within a Large Integrated Healthcare System
Before and After Standardized Clinical Interventions
Lievanos E, Fink D, Samiezade-Yazd Z,
Barres L, Shirazi A. Abstract presented at the KPNC Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident Research
Symposium, April 29, 2023.
Non-Surgical Management of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) in Cervical Cancer Survivors Undergoing
Primary Chemoradiation Therapy (chemoRT)
Lowe C, Xu RH, Ha B, Jung C, Garcia
C. Abstract presented at the American Urogynecologic Society, October 4, 2023.
Utilization of care and alignment of screening with National Comprehensive Cancer Network Guidelines for
patients with Lynch Syndrome
Lowry C, Garcia C, Laurent C, Powell B. Abstract presented
at the Western Association of Gynecologic Oncology, June 14, 2023.
Difference in time to delivery between dilation and evacuation (D&E) vs induction of labor for medical
indications
Navarrete E, Guzik C, Stephens J, Wei J, Weintraub M, Goldsmith C. Abstract
presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators Research and Scholarship Symposium,
May 11, 2023.
Difference in time to delivery between dilation and evacuation (D&E) vs induction of labor for medical
indications
Navarrete E, Guzik C, Stephens J, Wei J, Weintraub M, Goldsmith C. Abstract
presented at the KPNC Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident Research Symposium, April 29, 2023.
Neighborhood Disadvantage, Race and Ethnicity, and Postpartum Depression
Onyewuenyi TL,
Peterman K, Zaritsky E, Ritterman Weintraub ML, Pettway BL, Quesenberry CP, Nance N, Surmava AM, Avalos
LA. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Nov 1;6(11):e2342398. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.42398. PMID: 37955900;
PMCID: PMC10644210.
PubMed Abstract
Somatic testing lags far behind germline testing in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer; a missed
opportunity
Ostiller K, Marjon N, Block L, Powell B, Garcia C. Abstract presented at
the Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Academy of Medical Educators Research Symposium, May 17, 2023.
Somatic testing lags far behind germline testing in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer: a missed
opportunity
Ostiller K, Marjon N, Block L, Powell B, Garcia C. Abstract presented at
the Society of Gynecology Oncology, March 25, 2023.
Standardized prenatal intake (BUMP): impact on early prenatal care receipt overall and by
race/ethnicity
Pettway B, Folck B, Tucker LY, Rybczynski C, Ritterman Weintraub M, Hedderson M,
Greenberg M. Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators Research
Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Genetic Risk: Screening and Treatment Among Transgender and Gender-Diverse
Patients
Sakradse M, Zhu S, Weintraub M, Jung J, Zaritsky E. Abstract presented at the
KPNC Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident Research Symposium, April 29, 2023.
Intrauterine device, subdermal contraceptive, and depot medroxyprogesterone use among transmasculine and
cisgender patients over a 10-year period
Stenquist A, Berglin M, Stram D, Dessi S, Weintraub M,
Zaritsky E. Abstract presented at the KPNC Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident Research Symposium, April
29, 2023.
Comparison of piperacillin/tazobactam versus standard antibiotic regimen for the treatment of intrapartum
clinical chorioamnionitis
Swain CA, Folck B, Tucker L-Y, Niemasik E, Greenberg
M. Abstract presented at the KPNC Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident Research Symposium, April 29,
2023.
Healthcare utilization due to complications associated with immediate vs 6-week postpartum IUD
placement
Swisher T, Alabaster A, Howe M. Abstract presented at the KPNC Obstetrics and
Gynecology Resident Research Symposium, April 29, 2023.
The Limitation of Credentialed Surgeons and Increase in Individual Surgeon Case Volume was Associated with
an Increased Chance of Having a Minimally Invasive Myomectomy
Tierney C, Tucker L-Y, Tutwiler A,
Weintraub MR, Cooksey C, Zaritsky E. Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of
Medical Educators Research Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Mode of Detection of Second Breast Cancers in Patients Undergoing Surveillance After Treatment of Ductal
Carcinoma in Situ
Waites BT, Lyon L, Kuehner G, Odele P, Habel LA, Liu R. J Natl Compr
Canc Netw. 2023 Dec 28;22(1):e237082. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2023.7082. PMID: 38154251.
PubMed Abstract
Mode of Detection of Second Breast Cancers in Patients Undergoing Surveillance After Treatment of Ductal
Carcinoma in Situ
Waites BT, Lyon L, Kuehner GE, Odele P, Habel L, Shirazi A, Liu R.
Abstract presented at the KPNC Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident Research Symposium, April 29, 2023.
Postpartum antibiotics usage to prevent endometritis readmission in patients who have had a vaginal delivery
complicated by chorioamnionitis
Wenting T, Fink D, Tai J.
Abstract presented at the KPNC Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident Research Symposium, April 29, 2023.
Low Gestational Weight Gain (+2.0 to 4.9 kg) for Singleton Term Gestations is Associated with Favorable
Perinatal Outcomes for All Pre-Pregnancy Obesity Classes
Wilkins EG, Sun B, Thomas AS, Alabaster A,
Greenberg M, Sperling JD, Walton DL, Alves J, Gunderson EP.
AJOG Glob Rep. 2023 Jun 22;3(3):100246. doi: 10.1016/j.xagr.2023.100246. Erratum in: AJOG Glob Rep. 2023 Oct
17;3(4):100282. doi: 10.1016/j.xagr.2023.100282. PMID: 37645655; PMCID: PMC10461248.
PubMed Abstract
Patient Safety
Maternal ACES and child safety: insights from the 2-week well check
Fort V, Wei J, Adler N,
Saad Riegels N, Watson C, Young-Wolff K.
Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators Research and Scholarship
Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Maternal ACES and child safety: insights into gun ownership and safe storage
Fort V, Wei J,
Adler N, Saad Riegels N, Watson C, Young-Wolff K.
Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators Research and Scholarship
Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Early Mobility Program: Impact on Patient Functional Status
Rogers T, Stram D, Fort V, Wang X, Weintraub MR, Wong V, Boshuizen V.
Perm J. 2023 Dec 15;27(4):25-35. doi: 10.7812/TPP/23.010. Epub 2023 Sep 11. PMID: 37695848; PMCID:
PMC10723098.
PubMed Abstract
Pediatric Hospital Medicine
The SIP Study: Simultaneously Implementing Pathways for Improving Asthma, Pneumonia, and Bronchiolitis Care
for Hospitalized Children: Kaiser Oakland Site
Blumberg M, Shah R, Manning K, Patel D, Bornstein L,
Christie L, Cassidy B, Backus S, Fotouhi J, Jimenez S, Woo M, Porter D, Nayak K, Aghili R, Bhattacharjee P, Corre A,
Dubey S, Jani C, Kajani N, Kuikahi K, Perry R, Hung YY, Weintraub M, McDaniel C, Kane M.
Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators Research and Scholarship
Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Simultaneously Implementing Pathways (SIP) for Improving Asthma, Pneumonia and Bronchiolitis Care for
Hospitalized Children- Kaiser Oakland Site of the SIP Study
Kane M, Hung YY, Blumberg M, Manning K,
Shah R, Bornstein L, Fotouhi J, Jimenez S, Woo M, Patel D, Nayak K, Kajani N, Aghili R, Corre A, Dubey S, Jain C,
Kuikahi K, Backus S, Bhattacharjee P, Perry R, Christie L, Cassidy B, McDaniel C.
Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators Research and Scholarship
Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Proposed clinical screening guidelines for timely detection of hemolytic uremic syndrome in children with
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli enteric infections
Maleknia L, Samiezade-Yazd Z, Wang X,
Greenhow T.
Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators Research and Scholarship
Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Frequency of urine testing and urinary tract infections in neonates with significant
hyperbilirubinemia
Nayak K, Kane M, Schroeder A, Newman T, Jiang SF, Chang P.
Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators Research and Scholarship
Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Clinical Course of Children 1 to 24 Months Old With Positive Urine Cultures Without Pyuria
Wang ME, Jones VG, Kane M, Allan JM, Maleknia L, Patel R, Ip W, Newman TB, Roberts KB, Schroeder AR [Acknowledgment
to Bruce Folck].
Acad Pediatr. 2024 Jan-Feb;24(1):111-118. doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2023.06.023. Epub 2023 Jun 22. PMID:
37354950.
PubMed Abstract
Podiatry
Evaluating Improvements in Perioperative Pain Management in Foot and Ankle Surgery with the Use of Regional
Liposomal Bupivacaine Blocks
Abbas R, Block L, Trigueros S, Jung M, Sellenriek SD, Khersonsky J.
Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente Napa-Solano Interprofessional Research Week, May 9, 2023.
The Effect of Frontal Deformity at the Ankle Joint on Total Ankle Arthroplasty Revision Rate
Ko CJ, Brooks Z, Veater R, Zhu S, Willson KW, Choung DJ.
J Foot Ankle Surg. 2024 Mar-Apr;63(2):145-150. doi: 10.1053/j.jfas.2023.09.012. Epub 2023 Oct 5. PMID:
37805097.
PubMed Abstract
Mid-term Incidence of Tarsometatarsal Joint Arthrodesis Following Open Reduction With Internal Fixation
(ORIF) of Lisfranc Injuries
Prasla SJ, Jiang SF, Pollard JD, Weintraub MR, Edlinger JP.
J Foot Ankle Surg. 2024 Jan-Feb;63(1):4-8. doi: 10.1053/j.jfas.2023.08.011. Epub 2023 Aug 28. PMID:
37643687.
PubMed Abstract
Psychiatry
Changes in Clinical Resource Utilization after Participation in the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for
Patients with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) within Kaiser Permanente Northern California
(KPNC)
Brown K, Wei J, Lingafelter N, Hirschtritt M, Altman A.
Abstract presented at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, May 23, 2023.
Psychiatric Diagnoses, Medication, and Service Use Among Patients Who Receive Emergency Care for Inflammatory
Bowel Diseases
He JZ, Hirschtritt ME, Wei J, Ramalingam ND, Kahane SM, Velayos FS, Hassid BG.
Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2024 Sep 3;30(9):1619-1622. doi: 10.1093/ibd/izad190. PMID: 37665778.
PubMed Abstract
Geographical Correlations Between Google Search for Alcoholic Beverage and Alcohol-Related Emergency
Department Encounters
Houk-Syau S, Xu RH, Folck B, Tucker LY, Harris B, Young-Wolff K, Hsin H.
Abstract presented at the KPNC SCOPE Scholarly Symposium, March 30, 2023.
Impact of Language Barriers on Length of Stay and Readmission at a Psychiatry Hospital in Kaiser Permanente
Northern California from 2018 to 2021
Hsu L-C, Stram D, Yang Z.
Abstract presented at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, May 19, 2023.
Response and remission rates of bipolar depression patients treated with TMS at community-based outpatient
clinics in a large healthcare system
Ibrahim Y, Bongale R, Han B, Ordonez Roybal B.
Abstract presented at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, May 20, 2023.
Changes in Acute Psychiatric Care Utilization after Participation in an Intensive Outpatient Program for
Patients with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Lingafelter N, Brown K, Hirschtritt M, Wei J,
Ramalingam N, Altman A.
Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators Research and Scholarship
Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Comparative analysis of antidepressant prescription fills versus diabetes prescription fills in patients with
comorbid mental health diagnoses and diabetes
Phan K, Shen L, Lyons L, Harris B, Hsin H.
Abstract presented at the KPNC SCOPE Scholarly Symposium, March 30, 2023.
Surgery General
Are Routine, Daily Chest Radiographs (CXR) Necessary Following (VATS and RATS) lobectomies?
Alcacid N, Banks KC, Jiang SF, Susai CJ, Carroway WP, Williams KM, Hsu D, Ashiku SK, Patel AR, Velotta JB.
Abstract presented at the Society of Asian Academic Surgeons, September 14, 2023.
The impact of D2 versus D1 lymphadenectomy in Siewert II gastroesophageal junction (GEJ)
cancer
Alcasid NJ, Banks KC, Fink D, Susai CJ, Barnes K, Wile R, Sun A, Patel A, Ashiku S, Velotta
JB.
Abstract presented at the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus, September 8, 2023.
Role of Diagnostic Laparoscopy in Siewert II Gastroesophageal Junction (GEJ) Cancer
Alcasid
NJ, Banks KC, Susai C, Hung YY, Barnes K, Wile R, Sun A, Velotta JB.
Abstract presented at the Western Thoracic Surgical Association, June 23, 2023.
The Impact of Diagnostic Laparoscopic Staging on Upstaging Patients with Siewert II and III Gastroesophageal
Junction (GEJ) Cancer
Alcasid NJ, Banks KC, Susai CJ, Fink D, Barnes K, Wile R, Sun A, Patel A,
Ashiku S, Velotta JB.
Abstract presented at the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, October 24, 2023.
The Impact of Diagnostic Laparoscopic Staging on Upstaging Patients with Siewert II and III Gastroesophageal
Junction (GEJ) Cancer
Alcasid NJ, Banks KC, Susai CJ, Fink D, Barnes K, Wile R, Sun A, Patel A,
Ashiku S, Velotta JB.
Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators Research and Scholarship
Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Racial/Ethnic Disparities Within a Large Thoracic Surgery Population in an Integrated Health
System
Banks K, Alcasid N, Susai C, Wei J, Sun A, Patel A, Ashiku S, Velotta J.
Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators Research and Scholarship
Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Effect of Thoracic Surgery Regionalization on 1- and 3-Year Survival after Cancer
Esophagectomy
Ely S, Alabaster A, Dominguez DA, Maxim C, Ashiku SK, Patel AR, Velotta JB.
Ann Surg. 2023 Feb 1;277(2):e305-e312. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000005076. Epub 2023 Jan 10. PMID: 34261883.
PubMed Abstract
Routine post-pull chest radiograph is not necessary after VATS lobectomy
Hsu DS, Banks KC,
Jiang SF, Phillips JL, Ely S, Heinz BB, Maxim CL, Ashiku SK, Patel AR, Velotta JB.
Surg Pract Sci. 2022 Dec 18;12:100151. doi: 10.1016/j.sipas.2022.100151. PMID: 39845299; PMCID: PMC11749894.
PubMed Abstract
Germline Genetic Testing Among Women ≤ 45 Years of Age with Ductal Carcinoma In Situ Versus Invasive Breast
Cancer in a Large Integrated Health Care System
Hsu DS, Jiang SF, Habel LA, Hoodfar E, Karlea A,
Manace-Brenman L, Dzubnar JM, Shim VC.
Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Oct;30(11):6454-6461. doi: 10.1245/s10434-023-13745-4. Epub 2023 Jun 29. PMID:
37386303.
PubMed Abstract
Adjuvant Immunotherapy in Curative Intent Esophageal Cancer Resection Patients: Real-World Experience within
an Integrated Health Care System
Kwak HV, Banks KC, Hung YY, Alcasid NJ, Susai CJ, Patel A, Ashiku
S, Velotta JB.
Cancers (Basel). 2023 Nov 7;15(22):5317. doi: 10.3390/cancers15225317. PMID: 38001577; PMCID: PMC10669669.
PubMed Abstract
Utilization and Outcomes of Observation versus Interventional Management for Spontaneous Pneumothoraces at a
Large Integrated Health System
Kwak HV, Banks KC, Hung YY, Brennan PG, Wilde SA, Sumner ET, Sun A,
Hsu DS, Velotta JB.
J Surg Res. 2023 Aug;288:28-37. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2023.02.031. Epub 2023 Mar 20. PMID: 36948030.
PubMed Abstract
Outcomes of Mediastinal Envelope Closure During Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy (MIE)
Susai
CJ, Hung YY, Banks KC, Alcasid NJ, Hsu DS, Santos J, Burapachaisri K, Wile RE, Barnes KK, Velotta JB.
Abstract presented at the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, October 25, 2023.
Outcomes of Mediastinal Envelope Closure During Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy (MIE)
Susai
CJ, Hung YY, Banks KC, Alcasid NJ, Hsu DS, Santos J, Burapachaisri K, Wile RE, Barnes KK, Velotta JB.
Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators Research and Scholarship
Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Intraoperative Radiation Therapy: A Large Integrated Health Care System's Approach and
Outcomes
Tang A, Dzubnar JM, Kelly JF, Banks KC, Phillips JL, Cureton EA, Svahn JD, Mai V, Lyon LL,
Thomas ES, Shim VC. Perm J. 2023 Mar 15;27(1):45-55. doi: 10.7812/TPP/22.122. Epub 2023 Mar 6. PMID:
36872871; PMCID: PMC10013716.
PubMed Abstract
Operative Times for Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy (MIE): Is There an Effect on Outcomes?
Tupper HI, Banks KC, Ordonez Roybal B, Kwak HV, Jackson RW, Alcasaid NJ, Hsu DS, Velotta JB.
Abstract presented at the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus, September 8, 2023.
Surgery Vascular
Contralateral carotid artery surveillance following carotid endarterectomy: long-term results from a large
integrated regional health system
Flanagan CP, Tucker LY, Lancaster EM, Rothenberg KA, Avins AL,
Nguyen-Huynh M, Chang RW.
Abstract presented at the Western Vascular Surgery Annual Meeting, September 9, 2023.
Contralateral carotid artery surveillance following carotid endarterectomy: long-term results from a large
integrated regional health system
Flanagan CP, Tucker LY, Lancaster EM, Rothenberg KA, Avins AL,
Nguyen-Huynh M, Chang RW.
Abstract presented at the Society for Vascular Surgery Annual Meeting, June 14, 2023.
Urogynecology
Implication of Neighborhood Deprivation Index on Pelvic Organ Prolapse Diagnosis and
Management
Alagh A, Lyon L, Ramm O, Ritterman Weintraub M, Shatkin-Margolis A.
Abstract presented at the American Urogynecologic Society, October 4, 2023.
Retropubic versus Transobturator Midurethral Sling with Concomitant Colpocleisis
Wong J, Stram
D, Patel M.
Abstract presented at the KPNC Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident Research Symposium, April 29, 2023.
Urogynecology
Increased Vaginal Cuff Dehiscence Among Gender Diverse People on Testosterone
Wong J, Vega S,
Xu RH, Ramm O, Weintraub ML, Zaritsky E.
Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators Research and Scholarship
Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Increased Vaginal Cuff Dehiscence Among Gender Diverse People on Testosterone
Wong J, Xu RH,
Zaritsky E.
Abstract presented at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, May 19, 2023.
Retropubic versus Transobturator Midurethral Sling with Concomitant Colpocleisis
Wong JW,
Stram D, Patel M.
Abstract presented at the Kaiser Permanente East Bay Academy of Medical Educators Research and Scholarship
Symposium, May 11, 2023.
Retropubic versus Transobturator Midurethral Sling with Concomitant Colpocleisis
Wong JW,
Stram DA, Patel MS.
Abstract presented at the American Urogynecologic Society, October 4, 2023.
Transcutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation for the Maintenance Treatment of Overactive Bladder
Wong JW, Stram DA, Patel MS.
Abstract presented at the American Urogynecologic Society, October 4, 2023.
