Other Resident Paper Competition Winners
Resident Paper Competition — 2022 Award Recipients
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Clinical
1st place ($500) – Dr. Jose Gutierrez (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Nutrition and Vitamin Deficiencies Are Common in Orthopaedic Trauma Patients
2nd place ($250) – Dr. Ronit Patnaik (General Surgery)
The Impact of an Autonomy Supportive Versus a Controlling Coaching Environment on Surgical Skill Acquisition for Novice Trainees
3rd place ($100) – Dr. Mason Krysinski (Otolaryngology)
Utilization of Acoustic Characteristics of Vocal Tremor as a Screening Tool for Parkinson's Disease
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Basic Science
1st place ($500)– Dr. Mustafa Khan (General Surgery)
PD-L1 Plays a B Cell-intrinsic Role in Suppressing the Antibody Response and Anti-tumor Immunity
2nd place ($250) – Dr. Sam Tavakoli (Neurological Surgery)
Novel Unidirectional Drug Delivery System for Intrinsic Brain Neoplasms
3rd place ($100)– Dr. Ankur Tiwari (General Surgery)
Combination of CDK 4/6 Inhibitor Palbociclib With Rapamycin Synergistically Inhibits Growth of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Preclinical Models