Congratulations to the following Residents and Fellows who received awards at this year’s WellSpan Resident Discovery Day.

Residents and Fellows in pharmacy and medical specialties from WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital, WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital, and WellSpan York Hospital participated in the Discovery Day presentations.

Outstanding Manuscript Award

Experienced Investigator

Lauren Zeitlinger, DO, Orthopedic Surgery, WellSpan York Hospital

Incidence of Aspiration Pneumonia and 1 Year Mortality is Predicted by Oral Health 1 Status in Geriatric Hip Fracture Patients: A Pilot Study

New Investigator

Areeba Zain, MD, Family Medicine, WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital

Assessing the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Health Professionals Working in A Major Health Care System Regarding Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) and Community Health Workers (CHW’s): A Quality Initiative Project

Outstanding Value Based Care Presentation 

Hani Mayassi, DO, Orthopedic Surgery, WellSpan York Hospital

The Role of Preoperative Functional Testing in Total Knee Arthroplasty Disposition

Plenary Session Awards

Session 1

Trent D. Gray Jr., PharmD,  Pharmacy, WellSpan York Hospital

CODEWAR: The Impact of COVID19 on Warfarin Anticoagulation Requirements

Session 2

Derek Baughman, MD, Family Medicine, WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital

The Effect of Telemedicine Exposure on Quality of Primary Care: A Comparison Of 16 HEDIS Performance Measures In A Large Integrated Health System

Outstanding Concurrent Sessions

Original Research Presentation 

Emily Ortega Goddard, MD, General Surgery, WellSpan York Hospital

A Single Surgeon's Experience With the Single Anastomosis Loop Duodeno-Ileostomy (SADI/SIPS) Surgery

Quality Improvement 1 Presentation 

Lauren Stokes, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology York Hospital

Knowledge and Practice of Trauma Informed Care Among OB/GYN Residents in the United States

Quality Improvement 2 Presentation

Chioma Nwasike, MD, Family Medicine York Hospital

Increasing colorectal cancer screening using approved screening methods at THFPC

Case Report Internal Medicine Presentation

Murtaza Ali, MD, Internal Medicine, WellSpan York Hospital

Transverse Myelitis: A copper penny for your thought

Case Report Family Medicine Presentation

Derek Baughman, MD, Family Medicine, WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital

Comparable HEDIS Quality Performance Of Acute Low Back Pain Care In Telemedicine And Office-Based Cohorts

Outstanding Lightning Sessions

Mixed Presentation

Joan Kariuki, Pharm D, Pharmacy, WellSpan York Hospital

Evaluation of albumin use and cost in a community teaching hospital

Orthopedics Presentation 

Jacob Wochna, DO, Orthopedic Surgery WellSpan York Hospital

Indirect decompression for the treatment of lumbar facet cysts: a systematic review

Surgery Presentation

James Juhng, MD, General Surgery, WellSpan York Hospital

Over the Scope Clips for Gastrointestinal Fistulas and Leaks: A Case Series

Internal Medicine Presentation 

Mahrukh Majeed, MD Internal Medicine, WellSpan York Hospital

A rare case of autoimmune myopathy caused by statin use

Family Medicine Presentation 

Ebaad Malick, MD, Family Medicine, WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital

Build It And They Will Come: Increasing Patient Health Portal Activations Through Simple

Mechanisms