2018 Research Forum

2018 Research Forum Program Wednesday, May 2, 2018

5:00 – 6:00 PM Poster Review Session 5:30 PM Opening Remarks Ruby Skinner MD FACS FCCP FCCM Chief, Division of Trauma; Director, Surgical ICU; Chair, Institutional Review Board Russell V. Judd MS CEO Kern Medical 6:00 PM

Excellence in Research Presenters Jorge Almodovar MD, Department of Surgery The application of minimally invasive surgery for acute traumatic injuries: outcomes at a level II trauma center Tanya Anand MD MPH MT(ASCP), Department of Surgery Results from a quality improvement project to decrease infectious related ventilator events in trauma patients at a community teaching hospital Andrew Fischer MD, Department of Emergency Medicine Comparing the use of IV anxiolytics plus standard analgesic care versus standard analgesic care alone in controlling severe, acute pain in the emergency department Rajinder (Nikky) Kaur PharmD, Department of Clinical Pharmacy Clinical Outcomes of Pharmacist-led Diabetes Clinic Excellence in Research Judges Everardo Cobos MD FACP Chair, Department of Medicine; Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology Shahab Hillyer MD Department of Surgery, Division of Urology Garth Olango MD PhD Department of Psychiatry, Program Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Program 6:45 PM Faculty Research Everardo Cobos MD FACP Chair, Department of Medicine; Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology Understanding and Demystifying the role of Immunotherapy in Cancer 7:15 PM Judging Panel Results and Awards Ruby Skinner MD FACS FCCP FCCM Chief, Division of Trauma; Director, Surgical ICU; Chair, Institutional Review Board Erica Easton, Executive Director Kern Medical Foundation