Alexander Meraz

ICU Utilization on the Acute Care Surgery Service at Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix During the COVID Era

Mentor: Paul Dabrowski, MD, Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery; Banner- University Medical Center Phoenix

Amal Altaf

Telementoring Scope for Small Incision Cataract Surgery

Mentor: Robin Ross, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor of Bioethics & Medical Humanism; University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix/Global Retina Institute

Asahi Murata

Variation in the Treatment of Pediatric Lateral Condyle Fractures of the Humerus (PLCFH)

Mentor: Mohan Belthur, MD, Associate Professor of Child Health, Division of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine; Phoenix Children’s Hospital

Christian Leber

The Open Payments Act: Patient Perceptions in Outpatient Orthopaedic Practice

Mentor: Bridget Ralston-Ripple, MD, Banner- University Medical Center Phoenix

Dallin Merrell

Revision rates increase with longer-term follow-up when comparing in-situ decompression to ulnar nerve transposition for cubital tunnel syndrome: A meta-regression analysis.

Mentor: Joshua Hustedt, MD, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics; Banner- University Medical Center Phoenix

Presented at Conference

Eric Pinkston

Cemented Hip Hemiarthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fractures is Associated with Lower Complications than Cementless Arthroplasty

Mentor: Alex McLaren, MD and Paulo Castaneda, MD, MD, #N/A

Presented at Conference

Hannah Tolson

“Ethnic and Sex Diversity in Academic Plastic
Surgery: A Cross-sectional Study”

Mentor: Bryn Morris, MD, #N/A

Presented at Conference/Manuscript Published

Jake Stenzel

Utilization Trends of Transnasal Endoscopic Sphenopalatine
Artery Ligation (TESPAL) in the Medicare Population”

Mentor: Mark Marino, MD, Mayo Clinic

Presented at Conference/Manuscript Published

Jennifer Codd

Predictive factors for surgical intervention in patients with lateral epicondylitis

Mentor: Mark Leber, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedics; OrthoArizona/Northern Arizona Healthcare

Jordan Henderson

Evaluating the Potential Use of Wearable Fitness Devices as a Measure of Outcomes in Orthopaedics

Mentor: David Jaffe, MD, Clinical Instructor of Orthopaedics; OrthoArizona

Presented at Conference

Nikhil Bhardwaja

Clinical Outcomes Following Surgical Fixation of Acromion Fractures

Mentor: Niloofar Dehghan, MD, Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopaedics; Banner- University Medical Center Phoenix

Presented at Conference/Manuscript Published

Shannon Alsobrooks

BMI & Referral Patterns: Insights into Management of Knee Osteoarthritis

Mentor: Leah Hillier, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor of Family, Community & Preventive Medicine; Banner- University Medical Center Phoenix/University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix

Presented at Conference

Stanley McKnight

Measuring Functional Outcomes After Peroneal Tenodesis and Tubularization

Mentor: David Jaffe, MD, Clinical Instructor of Orthopaedics; OrthoArizona

Theresa Riley

Outcomes of TIPS in Native Americans

Mentor: Shoma Bommena, MD, University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson,Fellowship; Banner- University Medical Center Phoenix/Banner advanced liver disease institution

Presented at Conference

Youssef Galal

Quantifying Distal Deltoid Disruption With Linear versus Curvilinear Plating of Proximal Humerus Fractures: A Cadaveric Study

Mentor: Anup Shah, MD, Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopaedics; Banner University Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute/University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix

Presented at Conference/Manuscript Published

Yuxuan Wu

Geographic and Temporal Trends in Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Planktonic Biofilm-forming Pathogens That Cause Periprosthetic Joint Infection in the United States

Mentor: Alex McLaren, MD, Professor of Orthopaedics; University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix

Submitted Manuscript