2019 Research Forum

2019 Research Forum Program - Thursday, May 2

5:00 PM Poster Review Session

Research Judges Sara Abdijadid DO MS UCLA-Kern Psychiatry Residency Program, Associate Program Director: Clerkship Director – Medical Students; Health Sciences Clinical Instructor, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

5:30 PM Welcome

Jeff Jolliff PharmD BCPS BCACP AAHIVP CDE Senior Clinical Pharmacist & Residency Program Director

Randolph Fok MD PhD Chief, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Chair, Institutional Review Board Opening Remarks Russell V. Judd MS Chief Executive Officer 6:00 PM Research Presenters

Rick A. McPheeters DO FAAEM Chief of Emergency Medicine, Kern Medical; Vice Chair of Emergency Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA 6:45 PM Faculty Research Royce H. Johnson MD FACP Professor of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; Chief, Division of Infectious Disease; Medical Director of the Valley Fever Institute Current Research in the Immunopathogenesis of Coccidioidomycosis 7:00 PM Judging Panel Results and Awards

Ronald Crandall MS IV, Department of Radiology Automated and Standardized Quantification of Mild Cerebral Small Vessel Disease in Computed Tomography Simmer Kaur MD R2, Department of Medicine Rigorous and Practical Quality Indicators in Sickle Cell Disease Care at Kern Medical Samir Salameh MD R3, Department of Medicine BMI as an Indicator of Outcome in ICU Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure

Randolph Fok MD PhD Chief, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Chair, Institutional Review Board Erica Easton MS Executive Director, Kern Medical Foundation