INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM
Research & Publication
PUBLICATIONS
Nemati M, Srai M, Rudrangi R. Statin-Induced Autoimmune Myopathy. Cureus. 2021;13(2): e13576. doi: 10.7759/cureus.13576
Shafeque A, Bigio J, Hogan CA, Pai M, Banaei N. Fourth-Generation QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus: What Is the Evidence? J Clin Microbiol. 2020 Aug 24;58(9):e01950-19. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01950-19. PMID: 32493779.
Sodavarapu S, Mahajan A. Ischemic Stroke in a Patient With Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, Monoclonal Protein, and Skin Changes Syndrome Treated With Lenalidomide. Cureus. 2020 Jul 22;12(7):e9346. doi: 10.7759/cureus.9346. PMID: 32850219
Gupta R, Kumar VM, Tripathi M, Datta K, Narayana M, Ranjan Sarmah K, Bhatia M, Devnani P, Das S, Shrivastava D, Gourineni RD, Singh TD, Jindal A, Mallick HN. Guidelines of the Indian Society for Sleep Research (ISSR) for Practice of Sleep Medicine during COVID-19. Sleep Vigil. 2020 Jul 4:1-12. doi: 10.1007/s41782-020-00097-2. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32838116
Lee SY, Gill A, Jung SM. Pure red cell aplasia and seronegative myasthenia gravis in association with thymoma. J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect. 2020 Jun 14;10(3):238-241. doi: 10.1080/20009666.2020.1770019. PMID: 32864051
Nemati M, Galang K, Jung SM. Right and left-sided infective endocarditis in an IV drug abuser. J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect. 2020 Sep 3;10:5, 475-9. DOI: 10.1080/20009666.2020.1790094
Lee SY, Mehdizadehseraj S. Type A Aortic Dissection Presenting with Paraplegia & Urinary Retention. Clin Med Image Lib. 2020;6:151. DOI: doi.org/10/23937/2474-3682/1510151
Guo XF, Hayward RM, Vittinghoff E, Lee SY, Harris IS, Pletcher MJ, Lee BK. Safety of transvenous lead removal in adult congenital heart disease: a national perspective. Revista Española de Cardiología. 2020 Oct 27;S1885-5857(20)30404-7. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2020.08.013.
Pirmoazen, A.M., A., Kamaya, A. Chapter: Hepatic Steatosis in Diagnostic Ultrasound: Abdomen and Pelvis, 2nd Edition, edited by Kamaya, A., Wong-You-Chepong, J. Elsevier 2021. Pub Status: In press.
Pirmoazen, A.M., A., Kamaya, A. Chapter: Hepatic Fibrosis/Elastography in Diagnostic Ultrasound: Abdomen and Pelvis, 2nd Edition, edited by Kamaya,A., Wong-You-Chepong, J. Elsevier 2021. Pub Status: In press.
Pirmoazen, A.M., Khurana, A., Loening, A. M., Liang, T., El Kaffas, A., & Kamaya, A. Diagnostic Performance of Nine Quantitative Ultrasound Parameters for Detection and Classification of Hepatic Steatosis in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Investigative Radiology. 2021; Pub Status: Accepted, pending revision.
Sanabria, S.J., Dahl, J., Pirmoazen, A.M., Kamaya, A., El Kaffas, A. Multi-parametric Ultrasound Tissue Characterization (MUTC) as a surrogate to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) characterization. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Proceedings, 2021. published
Sanabria, S.J., Dahl, J., Pirmoazen, A.M., Kamaya, A., El Kaffas, A. Learning steatosis staging with two- dimensional Convolutional Neural Networks: comparison of accuracy of clinical B-mode with a co-registered spectrogram representation of RF data. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Proceedings 2021. published
Sun Yong Lee, MD; Amir Farid, MD; Ramesh Dharawat, MD; Syung Min Jung, MD; Edris Aman, MD; Ezra Amsterdam, MD; Charles Whitcomb III, MD. A culprit of unstable angina: a large left ventricular outflow tract pseudoaneurysm. Circulation: Cardiovascular imaging. 2021;14:e011238, https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.120.011238
ABSTRACTS
Galang K, Yescas-Garibay KS, Asad M, Saadat M. It’s about time: Improving compliance in the one-hour sepsis bundle using a modified electronic medical record alert prompting a nursing driven protocol. [Abstract]. Chest. 2020;158(4 Supplement):1342A.
Galang K, Ali S, Cardona E, Singh G. Comparison of hemodynamic monitors, respiratory variation in IVC and SVV measured by estimation of finger cuff technology for prediction of fluid responsiveness in septic shock.[Abstract]. Chest. 2020;158(4 Supplement):2639A.
Galang K, Lee E, Arquiette J, Singh G. Impact of serial procalcitonin testing on antimicrobial duration and de-escalation. [Abstract]. Chest. 2020;158(4 Supplement):1341A.
EDITORIAL
Shrivastava D. Unprecedented events do not always call for unprecedented actions. Sleep Vigilance. 2020;4(2):1-2. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41782-020-00088-3
NATIONAL PRESENTATIONS
Shafeque A, Parikh K, Kethineni K. Fungal Infection Disguising as a Malignancy. Poster session presented at ACP National Abstract Competition; May 1 – 7, 2021; Virtual.
Lee S, Ahmed H. Acute New Onset Congestive Heart Failure associated with Systemic Sclerosis. Poster session presented at American College of Cardiology; March 2020; Virtual.
Nemati M, Bagherzadeh S, Seraj S. A Rare Case of Moyamoya in a Young Female. Poster session presented at ACP National Abstract Competition; May 1 – 7, 2021; Virtual.
Nemati M, Srai M, Rudrangi R. A rare case of Statin-induced autoimmune myopathy. Poster session presented at ACP National Abstract Competition; May 1 – 7, 2021; Virtual.
Asad M, Srai M. A case of Multiple Sclerosis Variant. Poster session presented at ACP National Abstract Competition; May 1 – 7, 2021; Virtual.
Khosravi N, Singh G, Jung S. [Abstract]. Remdesivir’s effect on mortality and intubation rate in SARS-CoV-2 in Central Valley, California. Crit Care Med. January 31-February 12, 2021
Qi Z, Hsu R, Wong O, Yu J. Inactive X chromosome-specific hypomethylation is associated with the chromosome 3D organization. Poster session presented at American Society of Human Genetics; October 27 – 30 2020; Virtual.
Galang K, Padilla R, Arquierre J, May Y, Singh G [Abstract]. Clinical outcomes of COVID-19 patients treated with convalescent plasma or remdesevire alone and in combination at a community hospital in California submitted for ATS International conference 2021 May 14 – 19, San Diego.
Galang K, Bognot M, Cardona E, Afshar A, Sing G. [Abstract]. Utilization of multidisciplinary rounding in the ICU to decrease CAUTI. submitted for ATS International conference 2021 May 14 – 19, San Diego.
REGIONAL PRESENTATIONS
Nemati M, Hsu R, Aung Y. Reviewing limb amputations in a community hospital. Poster session presented at ACP Northern California Chapter Virtual Scientific Meeting; October 16 – 17, 2020; Virtual.
Singh M, Mehdizadehseraj S. Respect, bureaucratic burden, and work hours: Factors pointing toward joy (or lack thereof) at work. Poster session presented at ACP Northern California Chapter Virtual Scientific Meeting; October 16 – 17, 2020; Virtual.
Sidhu R, Obad N, Srai M. Paclitaxel induced pneumonitis. Poster session presented at ACP Northern California Chapter Virtual Scientific Meeting; October 16 – 17, 2020; Virtual.
Galang C, Vo N. Knives out. Poster session presented at ACP Northern California Chapter Virtual Scientific Meeting; October 16 – 17, 2020; Virtual.
Shafeque A, Parikh K, Kethineni N. Fungal infection disguising as a malignancy. Poster session presented at ACP Northern California Chapter Virtual Scientific Meeting; October 16 – 17, 2020; Virtual.
Majeed M, Bahri G, Saadat M, Seraj S. Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections of Proximal Limb in IV Drug Users: An Ominous Sign. Poster session presented at ACP Northern California Chapter Virtual Scientific Meeting; October 16 – 17, 2020; Virtual.
Khosravi N, Jung S. A rare case of IgG4 related lymphadenopathy with intrathoracic manifestations. Poster session presented at ACP Northern California Chapter Virtual Scientific Meeting; October 16 – 17, 2020; Virtual.
Nemati M, Reddy A, Jung S, Nguyen J. Evaluating the Use of Telemedicine in Endocrinology Clinic. Poster session presented at ACP Northern California Chapter Virtual Scientific Meeting; October 16 – 17, 2020; Virtual.
Nemati M, Bagherzadeh S, Seraj S. A Rare Case of Moyamoya in a Young Female. Poster session presented at ACP Northern California Chapter Virtual Scientific Meeting; October 16 – 17, 2020; Virtual.
Nemati M, Hsu R, Seraj S. Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome; Knowledge Gap among Providers? Poster session presented at ACP Northern California Chapter Virtual Scientific Meeting; October 16 – 17, 2020; Virtual.
Yescas K, Singh G. Challenges in establishing Neurological Diagnosis in SARS-CoV-2 patients. Poster session presented at ACP Northern California Chapter Virtual Scientific Meeting; October 16 – 17, 2020; Virtual.
Asad M, Srai M. A case of Multiple Sclerosis Variant. Poster session presented at ACP Northern California Chapter Virtual Scientific Meeting; October 16 – 17, 2020; Virtual.
Khosravi M, Jung S. Effect of Remdesivir on Mortality and intubation rate in Covid patients in Central Valley CA. Poster session presented at ACP Northern California Chapter Virtual Scientific Meeting; October 16 – 17, 2020; Virtual.
Yescas K, Singh G. 21 year old female with Concomitant Covid and Coccidiomycosis infection. Poster session presented at ACP Northern California Chapter Virtual Scientific Meeting; October 16 – 17, 2020; Virtual.
Obad N, Vo N, Singh G. Toxoplasmosis. Poster session presented at ACP Northern California Chapter Virtual Scientific Meeting; October 16 – 17, 2020; Virtual.