Pediatric Faculty Presentations and Publications
Scholarly Activity from 2013-Present
Atkins C, Garcia K and Cary C. Bloody stools, weight loss, and burning feet. Case Report. TNAAP 2023.
Atkins C and Garcia K. Op-Ed in Tennessean and Johnson City press. 2023.
Holland M, Garcia K and Goins A. Updated Hyperbilirubinemia Guidelines. Pediatrics Grand Rounds 2023.
Hughes D, Garcia K and Williams K. Supplemental Vitamin D3 for the Prevention of Bone Stress Injuries in Collegiate Athletes. Manuscript.
Hughes D and Reed B. ESC Protocol for NAS Infants in the NICU. SNMA 2023.
Johnston B and Reed B. A Multimodal Approach to Decreasing the Length of Stay of Neonates with Neonatal Opiate Withdrawal Syndrome (NOWS). TIPQC 2023.
Passmore K, Pigg V and Balser R. Improving Water Safety Knowledge & Discussions in General Pediatrics Clinic. UTCOMC and Erlanger QI Day 2023.
Amos J and Nelson R. Post-operative chylous effusion.
Brooke E, Davis W and Kalra Y. Case of fibromuscular dysplasia in a 9yo M presenting with ATV accident and hypertensive urgency requiring cardene GTT.
Stevens CA et al. A dyadic approach to the delineation of diagnostic entities in clinical genomics. Am J Hum Genet. 2021 Jan 7;108(1):8-15. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2020.11.013. PMID: 33417889
Rains M, Muncie C, Pang Y, Fan L, Tien L and Ojeda N. Oxidative Stress and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Rat Offspring with Intrauterine Growth Restriction Induced by Reduced Uterine Perfusion. Brain Sci. 2021 Jan 8;11(1):78. doi: 10.3390/brainsci11010078. PMID: 33435577
Arnold J, Campbell M, Flangini A, and Breen D. (2021, Feb). Autoimmune Encephalitis – Nothing to Brush Off. 2021 SRM Virtual Conference.
Campbell M, Hari Gopal S, and Nelson R. (2021, Feb). An Interesting Case of Chronic Multifocal Non-Bacterial Osteomyelitis.
Raulston J et al. Comparison of Management Strategies for Neonates With Symptomatic Tetralogy of Fallot. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 Mar 2;77(8):1093-1106. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.12.048. PMID: 33632484
Stevens CA et al. CACNA1I gain-of-function mutations differentially affect channel gating and cause neurodevelopmental disorders Brain. 2021 Mar 11;awab101. doi: 10.1093/brain/awab101. PMID: 33704440
Stevens CA et al. Expanding the genotypic and phenotypic spectrum in a diverse cohort of 104 individuals with Wiedemann-Steiner syndrome Am J Med Genet A. 2021 Jun;185(6):1649-1665. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.62124. Epub 2021 Mar 30. PMID: 33783954
Keilman R, Harding S, Rowin M, Reade E, Klingborg P, Levine D and Spratt H. Investigations of Staphylococcal contamination on environmental surfaces of a neonatal intensive care unit of a children's hospital. Am J Infect Control. 2021 May 23;S0196-6553(21)00370-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2021.05.007. PMID: 34029651
Mueller S and Garcia K. (2021, June). Development of Rural Pediatrics Rotation Curriculum.
Hari Gopal S, Sinha A and Kalra Y. (2020, Feb). Reduction of unplanned extubations in the NICU. 2020 SSPR.
Hari Gopal S, Gaylord W, and Sterner S. (2020, Feb). An Infant with Familial Cerebral Cavernous Malformation. Case Report.
Armour-Jones M and Jack J. (2020, Jan). Breaking the Binary. Pediatric Residency Program Faculty Development Meeting, Chattanooga, TN.
Rodriguez Sawao S, Windham P, and Garcia K. (2020, Dec). Improving Behavioral Health Diagnosis, Treatment and Follow-up in Gen Peds Clinic. TNAAP Conference.
Armour Jones M, Jack J. (2020, Dec). LGBTQ+ Inclusive Medical Care. UTCOM Pediatrics Grand Rounds, Chattanooga, TN.
Biller A, Laman D. (2020, Dec). Use of the Over-The-Scope-Clip (OTSC) For Closure of Persistent Gastrocutaneous Fistulas in Pediatric Patients: A Single Center Case Series. 2020 NASPGHAN Conference.
Oelsner K, Adams M. (2019, Nov). Book chapter. Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Mucopolysaccharidoses.
Plant P, Adams M. (2019, Nov). Book chapter. Leukemia. Orthopaedics for the Newborn and Young Child.
Biller A., Camper S., Cox H., Foutch J and Garcia K. (2019, Sept). Standardization of Care in the Vance Stafford General Pediatrics Clinic in Children Age Greater than 5 Years with a Diagnosis of Asthma. 2019 TNAAP.
Stroud M, Huff J. (2019, Sept). Listeria Persists with Serious Consequences. 2019 TNAAP.
Facciolo M, Keates J. (2019, Sept). Factor VII Deficiency. 2019 TNAAP.
Hari Gopal S, Garcia K. (2019, Sept). Accidental Strangulation Due to Multiple Hair Strands. 2019 TNAAP.
Gaylord W and Keates J. (2019, Sept). Use of UV light to decrease C. Diff colonies in pediatric oncology rooms. 2019 TNAAP.
Foutch J and Reade E. (2019, Feb). Salmonella Brain Abscess. Oral Case Presentation. 2019 SSPR.
Oelsner K and Rowin M. (2019, Feb). Case Report Presentation. Acute Ascending Flaccid Paralysis. 2019 SSPR.
RM Keilman, M Rowin, J Holcombe and H Spratt. (2019, Feb). Clostridium Difficile Colonization in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. 2019 SSPR.
HE Cox, RM Keilman, N Webster, J Whitehead and K Garcia. (2019, Feb). Introduction of Spirometry Use in a General Pediatrics Asthma Clinic. 2019 SSPR.
John J and Klingborg P. (2019, Feb). Improving Residents' Confidence in Leading Pediatric Codes. 2019 SSPR. SSPR Young Faculty Award Winner
Hari Gopal S and Shridharani R. (2019, Feb). Late Onset Congential Adrenal Hyperplasia or Ovarian Mass? 2019 SSPR.
Onley J, Shah A, Garcia K. (2017, October). Asthma Quality Improvement initiative. TNAAP TN State Pediatric Conference PHiiT meeting, Franklin, TN.
John J, Stevens C. (2017, June). Unique Finding of Fusion Gene FGFR1/INI in Extraventricular Neurocytoma. 36th Annual Resident Research Day. Chattanooga, TN.
Niklinska J, Tolosa D. Crohn’s disease treated with Intravenous Immunoglobulin in a Pediatric Patient. Accepted for Poster presentation at North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Meeting in Montreal, Quebec, October 2016.
Fenin A, Smith L. Meckel’s Diverticulum Presenting as a Small Bowel Obstruction: A Case Report. Poster presentation at Resident Research Day, UT College of Medicine Chattanooga, May 13, 2016. Abstract published in the TN AAP conference materials for TSPC September 2016.
Glenn J, Cody M, McManus M, et al. Deficient Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Formation in Patients Undergoing Bone Marrow Transplantation. Frontiers in Immunology, 7, 250. June 27, 2016. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2016.00250
Shah A, Weldy E, Gao L, Qayyum R, Raper M, Surenderanath N. Correlation between Right Atrial Volume and Pulmonary Artery Hypertension in Term and Preterm Infants. Oral presentation at Resident Research Day, UT College of Medicine Chattanooga, May 13, 2016. Poster presentation at the American Society for Echocardiography Annual Scientific Sessions Seattle, WA, June 2016.
Stevens CA, May KM. Deletion upstream of SALL1 producing Townes-Brocks syndrome. American Journal Medical Genetics Part A. 2016 Sep;170(9):2476-8. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.37786. Epub 2016 Jun 8.
Harness K, Lam G, Tsaltas T, Raper M, Eliason R, McDowell M, Adair D, Kipikasa J, Hays M, Surenderanath N. Feasibility and Accuracy of Early Pregnancy Diagnostic Cardiac Ultrasound in a Community Setting. Poster and oral presentation at the Fetal Cardiac Symposium Scottsdale, AZ, May 2016.
Hamley S, Surenderanath N. Hungry Bone Syndrome precipitating Ventricular Tachycardia. Poster presentation at Resident Research Day, UT College of Medicine Chattanooga, May 13, 2016, Third place winner. Accepted for Publication in Contemporary Pediatrics Summer 2016.
Schweikert A, McClellan R. Elevated Creatinine Following Ingestion of Toy Car Fuel: A Case Report. Poster presentation at Resident Research Day, UT College of Medicine Chattanooga, May 13, 2016. Oral presentation& abstract publication at the Tennessee State Pediatric Conference, the annual Tennessee Chapter of the AAP meeting, in Franklin, TN on September 17, 2016.
Nguyen G, Akridge K, Rowin M. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in a Pediatric Patient with Peripheral Arterial Occlusion. Poster presentation at Resident Research Day, UT College of Medicine Chattanooga, May 13, 2016.
Myers G, Raper M, Gao L, Eady M. Hospital admission rate and subsequent asthma scores after initiation of the AeroChamber Plus® Flow-Vu® Anti-static Valved Holding Chamber. Poster presentation at Resident Research Day, UT College of Medicine Chattanooga, May 13, 2016.
Reade E, Simon DW and Rowin M. Central Nervous System Infections and Related Conditions, Pediatric Critical Care, 5th Edition, Fuhrman BP and Zimmerman JJ, editors, Elsevier Saunders: Philadelphia PA. (in print, 2016).
Kalra Y, Richter R and Rowin M. Infections and Isolation in the PICU, Comprehensive Critical Care: Pediatric, 2nd Edition, Jana A. Stockwell, MD, FCCM and Catherine M. Preissig, MD, Editors. Society of Critical Care Medicine: Mount Prospect, IL. (in print, 2016)
Varman KM, Dunbar K, Usifo K, Stevens C. Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis: A Treatable Genetic Disease Not to Be Missed. Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 2016 Mar;22(2):92-3. doi: 10.1097/RHU.0000000000000367.
Nizar JM, Dong W, McClellan RB, et al. Na+-sensitive elevation in blood pressure is ENaC independent in diet-induced obesity and insulin resistance. American Journal of Physiology: Renal Physiology. 2016 May 1;310(9):F812-20. doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00265.2015. Epub 2016 Feb 3.
Ward, C. Hall, M. Talbott, G. Subtirleu, M. Acute Renal Failure and Rhabdomyolysis After Pediatric Near Drowning. Pediatric Nephrology. December 2015, Volume 30, Issue 12, pp 2232-2233
Gilliam H, Niklinska J, Chan A, Reade E. The Impact of Caloric Intake on Infants Receiving High Flow High Humidity Nasal Cannula Oxygen Therapy for Bronchiolitis. Poster presentation at American Academy of Pediatrics, November 2015. Poster presentation at Resident Research Day, UT College of Medicine Chattanooga, May 13, 2016.
Keates-Baleeiro J, Rincon M. Morbid Obesity as Early Manifestation of Occult Hypothalamic-Pituitary LCH with Delay in Treatment. Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2015, 915716. doi: 10.1155/2015/915716
Niklinska J, Laman D. Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Health Child: A Case Report. North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Meeting. Washington, DC. October 2015.
Price C, Muszynski M, Zielinski J, Stewart C. Motorboat Propeller Injuries: Report of Thirteen Cases with Review of Mechanism of Injury and Bacterial Considerations, Journal of Trauma Treatment 2015, 4:3, 1000267.
Gereige R, Dhepyasumwan N, Garcia K, Vasan R, Bernstein H, Serwint J. Pediatric Residents' Knowledge and Comfort With Oral Health Bright Futures Concepts: A CORNET Study. Academic Pediatrics 2015, May 19. doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2015.04.036
Hall M. First Do No Harm – A Patient Safety Discussion. 14th Annual Update in Acute and Emergency Care Pediatrics Conference in Memphis, TN, April 2015.
Tuggle-Tarver K, Keates-Baleeiro J, Kolade V. Creating a plan of transition for patients with sickle cell disease from pediatrics to adult care. 9th Annual Sickle Cell Disease Research and Educational Symposium and 38th National Sickle Cell Disease Scientific Meeting, Hollywood, Florida, April 11, 2015.
Hall M, Trope R. Neonatal and Pediatric Critical Care Billing. Critical Connections. February/March 2015.
Church A. Workshop: “A Roadmap to Teach Senior Residents to Facilitate Debriefings after Critical Incidents.” Association of Pediatrics Program Director meeting, Orlando, March 2015.
Church A. Workshop “Cultivating Resilience as Pediatric Health Care Providers: Teaching Ourselves and Our Learners.” Association of Pediatrics Program Director meeting, Orlando, March 2015.
Rincon M. The Search for an Effective CCC Assessment Tool. Oral presentation, Association of Pediatrics Program Director meeting, Orlando, March 2015.
Rincon M. Upgrading the Interview Process. Oral presentation, Association of Pediatrics Program Director meeting, Orlando, March 2015.
Huff J. Small Program Forum. Association of Pediatrics Program Director meeting, Orlando, March 2015.
Phelan K, May K. Basic Techniques in Mammalian Cell Tissue Culture. Curr Protoc Cell Biol. 2015 Mar 2;66:1.1.1-22. John Wiley & Sons, 2015. doi: 10.1002/0471143030.cb0101s66.
May K, Carlucci M, Stevens C. Interstitial deletion of chromosome 1 and corresponding supernumerary marker chromosome in a child with mosaicism for del(1)(p12p13.3). American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah. March 24-28, 2015.
Chong, McMillin, Shively, Stevens, et al. De Novo Mutations in NALCN Cause a Syndrome Characterized by Congenital Contractures of the Limbs and Face, Hypotonia, and Developmental Delay. American Journal of Human Genetics 96(3): 462-473, 2015. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2015.01.003
Adams S, Garcia K, Ward C. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. American Family Physician. 2015 Jun 1; 91(11):778-783. PMID: 26034855
Church A. Enjoying Life: Managing Stress and Burnout. Southern Regional Meetings of the Academic Pediatric Association. New Orleans, LA. Feb 27, 2015
Taylor JA, Burgos AE, Flaherman V, Chung EK, Simpson EA, Goyal N, Von Kohorn I, Dhepyasuwan N. Discrepancies between transcutaneous and serum bilirubin measurements. Pediatrics. 2015. 135(2):224-231.—Church A Site Investigator for UT Pediatrics: Children’s at Erlanger
Church A. Maintaining Wellness: A Resilient, Happy Trainee is a Better Learner and Physician. APPD 18th Annual Fall Meeting. Arlington, VA, September, 2014.
Reade E, Talbott G, Rowin M. Nosocomial Infections in the Pediatric ICU. In Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: Basic Science and Clinical Evidence, Wheeler DS, Shanley TP and Wong HR, Editors. 2014, Springer-Verlag, London, UK.
Pulsipher MA, McManus M, Meshinchi S. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. In: Applebaum et al, ed. Thomas’ Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation. 5th ed. Wiley-Blackwell Publishers.
Huff J. Update on Infectious Disease Practice guidelines. Family Practice Symposium, Chattanooga, TN, June 2014.
McManus M, Frangoul H, McCullers J, Wang L, O’Shea A, Halasa, N. Safety and Immunogenicity of High Dose Trivalent Inactivated Influenza Vaccine in Pediatric Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 61(5), 815–820. May 2014. doi: 10.1002/pbc.24863
Talbott G. The Pediatric Airway. Erlanger Regional Trauma Symposium, Chattanooga, TN. May 14, 2014.
Talbott G. ECMO-The Role of Pediatric Extra-Corporeal Support. Regional Pediatric Potpourri, May 17, 2014.
Huff J. Small Program Forum. Association of Pediatrics Program Director meeting, Chicago, April 2014.
Church A. Professional Formation for Learners: Education and Assessment “Cultivating Resilience During Pediatric Residency”. APPD Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, April, 2014.
Chen K, Wu W, Matthew D, Zhang Y, Browne S, McManus M, et al. Autoimmunity due to RAG Deficiency and Estimated Disease Incidence in RAG1/2 Mutations. Journal of Allergy Clinical Immunology. 2014 Mar; 133(3):880-2.
Ismail H, Rincon M. X-linked Adrenal Hypoplasia Congenita Initially Presenting with Aldosterone Deficiency in a Child Conceived from a Donated Egg: A Case Report and Ethical Dilemma. Endocrine Practice, 2014, Mar 18:1-12. [Epub ahead of print]
Hall M. Communication Failure – Keeping Our Kids Safe. 13th Annual Tennessee Acute and Emergency Care Pediatrics Conference. Sponsored by TNAAP and TN-EMSC. March 28, 2014.
Hagen Z, Ledbetter J, Wilson E., Hamm J. The Pediatric Diagnostic Conundrum of Chronic and Recurrent Respiratory Symptoms. Poster presented at: American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology; San Diego, CA. 2014.
Ajala O, Baosman K, Rincon M, Tudor M, Panda M. Why is the patient still hypoglycemic? Poster presentation at the 2014 Southern SGIM Regional meeting, February 2014.
Church A. Don’t Reinvent the Wheel: Sharing Ideas for Community Pediatrics and Advocacy Training. 2014 Southern Regional Meetings/SSPR New Orleans, LA, Feb 2014.
Walkup J, Rincon M, Johnson G. Plastic Bronchitis presenting in a 6 year old with Pneumonia. Poster presentation at the 2014 Southern Regional Meetings/SSPR New Orleans, LA, Feb 2014.
Walkup J, Carlucci M, Rincon M. Profound muscle wasting as a presentation of hyperthyroidism in an adolescent. Poster presentation at the 2014 Southern Regional Meetings/SSPR New Orleans, LA, Feb 2014.
Mikail J, Rincon M. Recurrent Mixed-Type Papillary and Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma in a Patient with DiGeorge Syndrome. Poster presentation at the 2014 Southern Regional Meetings/SSPR New Orleans, LA, Feb 2014.
Carlson AR, Santucci K, Subtirelu M. Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Presenting as Orbital Pseudotumor in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Demonstrating the Need for Continued Suspicion of ANCA-Associated Vasculitis in Cases of Isolated Orbital Pseudotumor. Presented at Southern Regional Meetings/SSPR New Orleans, LA, Feb 2014.
Forsyth C, May K, Johnson G, Moses W, Stevens CA. “Expanding the phenotype of Perrault syndrome with total anomalous venous return and new orthopedic abnormalities.” Poster presented at the meeting of the American College of Medical Genetics, Phoenix, AZ, 2013.
Chan A, Subtirelu MM, Rincon M. Severe Hypertriglyceridemia Secondary to Antiretroviral Drugs in an Adolescent with Hereditary Pancreatitis. Presented at National Lipid Association 2013 Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, May 2013. Abstract Published in Journal of Lipidology, Volume 7 Number 3, 262-263.
Keates J, Carlucci M, Rincon M. Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in the context of Super Obesity. Southern Pediatric Endocrine Society Annual meeting, Birmingham, AL, October 2013.
Carlucci M. Guidelines for Care of Girls with Turner Syndrome. Southern Pediatric Endocrine Society Meeting, Birmingham, AL, October 2013
Zielinski J. Acute Evaluation of Child with Limp. 29th Annual SW Virginia Pediatrics Conference. August 2013. 12th Annual Acute & Emergency Care Pediatrics. Chattanooga, TN, April 2013.
Huff J. Clostridium Difficile Infections in Children. Family Practice symposium, Chattanooga, TN, June 2013
Naik R, Kunselman A, Wackerle E, Johnson G, Cyran SE, Chowdhury D. Stress Echocardiography: A Useful Tool for Children With Aortic Stenosis. Pediatric Cardiology. June 2013; 34 (5): 1237-1243.
Heath GW, Subtirelu M, Rincon-Subtirelu M, Pickett M D White, Mendoza E, Tinsley E, Abrahams L, Meyer T. Promoting Physical Activity and Healthy Eating among Inner-City Youth through Community Health Workers: Linking Clinic to Neighborhood. Presented at American College of Sports Medicine's 60th Annual Meeting and 4th World Congress on Exercise is Medicine®. Indianapolis, IN, May 2013. Health, 6(17), 2342-2348. October 2014. doi: 10.4236/health.2014.617269
May KM, Lam G, Adair CD, Kipikasa JH, Sadanandan S, Stevens CA, Torres C, Ulm JE. When is a False-positive NIPT Result Really a False-Positive? Platform Presentation at Southeastern Regional Genetics Group Meeting, 2013, Asheville, NC.
Quality Improvement from 2013-Present
Oelsner K, Garcia K. (2021, May). Improving the Number of UT General Pediatrics Patients Enrolled in the Free Imagination Library. 2021 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Mueller S., Armour-Jones M., Arnold J, Jack J. (2020, May). Gender Diversity. 2020 Annual Patient Safety/ Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Gaylord W and Keates J. (2020, May). Improving use of topical Anesthetics in Pediatric Oncology Patients. 2020 Annual Patient Safety/ Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Rodriguez-Sawao S., Camper S., Windham P and Garcia K. (2020, May). Improving Behavioral Health Diagnosis, Treatment, and Follow-up in a General Pediatric Clinic. 2020 Annual Patient Safety/ Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Blake A, Adeyemo M, Goins A. (2018, May). Screening and Referral of Postpartum Depression in the NICU. 2018 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Cherian, C, Ledbetter J. (2018, May). Depression screening in CF patients. 2018 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Cox H, Keilman R, Webster N, Whitehead J, Garcia K. (2018, May). Introduction of spirometry testing in the Vance Stafford General Pediatrics Clinic in Children age greater than 5 years old with a diagnosis of asthma. 2018 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Dyess R and Clark P. (2018, May). Diabetes Distress Screening. 2018 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga.
Parker L and Mixon A. (2018, May). Increasing Efficiency in Management of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Patients. 2018 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga.
Shah, A, Garcia K. (2017, May). ACT Now! Improving the Use of Asthma Control Test in the UT General Pediatric Clinic. 2017Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Fox-Bergvin L, Garcia K, Goins A. (2017, May). Good Care in Less Time: A Newborn Nursery Handbook. 2017 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Gonzales L, Culbertson M. (2017, May). EKG Reconciliation Program in the Pediatric Emergency Room. 2017 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Gonzales L, Garcia K. (2017, May). Getting "AMP-ed" up: Improving the Use of Asthma Management Plans in the UT General Pediatric Clinic. 2017 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Peeler E, Goins A, Garcia K. (2017, May). Soothing Not Bruising: Abusive Head Trauma Education for Parents of Newborn. 2017 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Peeler E, Myers G, Gilliam H. (2017, May). No Pressure, No Diamonds: A Resident Burnout Initiative. 2017 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Harding S, Keates J, Mixon A. (2017, May). Febrile Neutropenia in Pediatric Oncology Patients: Time from Presentation to Antibiotic Administration. 2017 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Schweikert A, Culbertson M. (2017, May). Waiting to Exhale. 2017 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Webster N, Garcia K. (2017, May). Triggers and Treatments: Increasing Asthma Education in the Vance Stafford Pediatric Clinic. 2017 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Clinton J, Garcia K. (2017, May). Improving Access and Use of the Resident "Blue Book". 2017 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Belgrave M, Hamp M. (2017, May). Improving HPV vaccination rates. 2017 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Guarneri A, Garcia K, Jack J. (2017, May). Sweet Kids: Improving Type 2 DM screening in at-risk obese children in the UT General Pediatrics Clinic. 2017 Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN.
Fenin A, Rincon M. Reducing Subcutaneous Insulin Errors Through the Introduction of a Standardized Order Set. Poster presentation at Pediatric Academic Society, Baltimore, MD, May 2016. Oral presentation at Erlanger Patient Safety Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN May 20, 2016. Oral presentation& abstract publication at the Tennessee State Pediatric Conference, the annual Tennessee Chapter of the AAP meeting, in Franklin, TN on September 17, 2016.
Herrera J, Raper M, Reade E, Hall M, Garcia K, Gerwin A. Preventing Medication Name Errors. Oral presentation at Erlanger Patient Safety Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN May 20, 2016.
Niklinska J, Garcia K. Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome – Parent Education & Guide for Babies at Risk. Oral presentation at Erlanger Patient Safety Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN May 20, 2016, First Place Winner. Abstract publication at the Tennessee State Pediatric Conference, the annual Tennessee Chapter of the AAP meeting, in Franklin, TN on September 17, 2016.
Katsuura J, Huff J. Improving Resident Use of RiskPro to Enter Medical Errors. Oral presentation at Erlanger Patient Safety Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN May 20, 2016.
Hamley S, Garcia K, Church A. Increasing Awareness of “Watchers” on a Pediatric Inpatient Unit. Oral presentation at Erlanger Patient Safety Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN May 20, 2016.
Katsuura J, Dela Pena Arce J, Keates-Baleerio J. Survey of Sickle Cell Trait Knowledge and Management Practices Among Pediatric Healthcare Providers. Oral presentation at Resident Research Day, UT College of Medicine Chattanooga, May 13, 2016. 9th Annual Sickle Cell Disease Research and Educational Symposium and 38th National Sickle Cell Disease Scientific Meeting, Hollywood, Florida, April 11, 2015.
Ashraf S, Garcia K. Dental Home Documentation. Oral presentation at Erlanger Patient Safety Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN May 2015.
Nguyen G, Garcia K. Eczema Action Plan. Oral presentation at Erlanger Patient Safety Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN May 2015, Second place winner.
McDermott M, Smith L, Garcia K. Breatfeeding sustainment and Tobacco Cessation. Oral presentation at Erlanger Patient Safety Quality Improvement Day, Chattanooga, TN May 2015.
Pigg V, Kuschel T, Zurawick J, Huff J. Improving Patient Safety: The Triple Check. QI Project presented at first Annual Patient Safety/Quality Improvement Day, Erlanger Health System & UT College of Medicine, Chattanooga, TN. May 16, 2014.
Zurawick J. Accelerating the Rate of Improvement in Cystic Fibrosis Care: Learning Leadership Collaborative 8. QI Project poster presented at NACF Conference, October 2013