Academic Competition Participant Papers (2008)
Basic Science
Sero Andonian, MD
Fellow, Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Sunyata Smith
Student, Center for Oncology & Cell Biology, Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System & Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Ketan Vora, DO
Chief Resident, Division of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Department of Neurology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Michael Yeboah, MD
Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine, Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Case Reports
Jennifer Ahmed, MD
Resident, Department of Neurology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Rafat Ahmed, MD
Fellow, Division of Hematology-Oncology-Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Schneider Children’s Hospital
Shahin Ahmed, MD
Fellow, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Gloria Alano, MD
Resident, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Forest Hills Hospital
Syed Ali, MD
Fellow, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Eva Altobelli, MD
Resident, Department of Psychiatry, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Zucker Hillside Hospital
Naira Ambarian, DO
Resident, Department of Psychiatry, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Zucker Hillside Hospital
Lori Anderson, DO
Resident, Department of Pathology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Mahbod Arefi, DPM, MD
Resident, Division of Podiatry, Department of Surgery, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Harman Arora, MD
Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Katharine Barford, MD
Fellow, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Joseph Becht, DMD
Resident, Division of Pediatric Dentistry, Department of Dental Medicine, Schneider Children's Hospital
Kellie Calderon, MD
Resident, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
King Chong Chan, DMD
Resident, Division of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Christopher Choi, DDS
Resident, Division of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Michelle Chugkowski, DO
Resident, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Yevgeniya Dynkevich, MD
Fellow, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Robert Fekete, MD
Resident, Department of Neurology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Naomi Feuer, MD
Resident, Department of Neurology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Elena Frid, MD
Resident, Department of Neurology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Elizabeth Ginn-Scott, MD, MPH
Chief Resident, Department of Psychiatry, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Zucker Hillside Hospital
Joshua Gish, DDS
Resident, Division of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Nina Greif, DO
Resident, Department of Psychiatry, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Zucker Hillside Hospital
Lev Grinman, MD
Resident, Department of Neurology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Syed Hoda, MD
Resident, Department of Pathology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Hana Hulinska, MD, PhD
Fellow, Division of Rheumatology and Allergy-Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Aidin Iravani, MD
Resident, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Forest Hills Hospital
Yakov Isakov, DO
Resident, Department of Neurology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Anita Jose, MA
Department of Psychology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Zucker Hillside Hospital
Dilpreet Kaur, MD
Resident, Department of Neurology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Hasan Khondker, MD
Resident, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Brian Kim, MD
Fellow, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Durgesh Kudchadkar, DMD
Resident, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Toshita Kumar, MD
Resident, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Hun Lee, MD
Resident, Department of Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Sewanti Limaye, MD
Fellow, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Howard Linder, MD
Resident, Department of Psychiatry, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Zucker Hillside Hospital
Aviva Lubin, MD
Resident, Department of Neurology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Tuan Ly, DDS
Resident, Division of Pediatric Dental Medicine, Department of Dental Medicine, Schneider Children’s Hospital
John Makaryus, MD
Resident, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Asa Margolis, MPH
Student, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Sandra Matano, MD
Fellow, Division of Cytology, Department of Pathology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Carrie Mazer-Poline, DO
Chief Resident, Department of Psychiatry, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Zucker Hillside Hospital
Kerry McEntee, DMD, MD
Chief Resident, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Jonathan Morgan, DO
Chief Resident, Department of Neurosurgery, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Gurpreet Multani, MD
Fellow, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Kimberly Palangio, DO
Resident, Department of Neurology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Chirayu Parikh, DO
Chief Resident, Department of Psychiatry, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Zucker Hillside Hospital
Purvesh Patel, MD
Resident, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Andrew Patrick, DO
Resident, Department of Psychiatry, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Zucker Hillside Hospital
Daniel Petersen, DDS
Resident, Division of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Olufunke Pickering, MD
Resident, Department of Pediatrics, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Schneider Children's Hospital
Russalind Ramos, MD
Resident, Department of Psychiatry, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Zucker Hillside Hospital
Saima Rashid, DO
Resident, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Isabela Romao, MD
Fellow, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Mahasamudram Roopika, MD
Resident, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Forest Hills Hospital
Alexander Scumpia
Student, Department of Neurosurgery, North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Joshua Segal, DDS
Resident, Division of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Anna Shor, MD
Resident, Department of Neurology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Sudhakar Vadivelu, DO
Resident, Department of Neurosurgery, North Shore University Hospital
Issai Vanan, MD, MPH
Fellow, Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Schneider Children's Hospital
Ravi Venugopal, MD
Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Suzanne Voelker, DO
Resident, Department of Psychiatry, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Zucker Hillside Hospital
Lenny Weinstein, DO
Fellow, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Clinical Science Research
Madeline Amato, MA
Psychology Intern, Division of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Sero Andonian, MD
Fellow, Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Christy Beneri, DO
Fellow, Division of Infectious Diseases-Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Schneider Children's Hospital
John Catanzaro, MD
Resident, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Anu Chandok, MD
Fellow, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Janet Chang, DMD
Resident, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Jane Cho
Student, Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Nadya Cinman, MD
Resident, Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Gillian Franklin, MD
Resident, Department of Pathology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Gary Fruhman, MD
Chief Resident, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Pauline Fu, DPM
Chief Resident, Division of Podiatry, Department of Surgery, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Abha Goyal, MD
Resident, Department of Pathology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Scott Leibowitz, MD
Chief Resident, Department of Psychiatry, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Zucker Hillside Hospital
Kennedy Omonuwa, MD
Fellow, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Kun-Tae Park, MD
Resident, Division of Gastroenterology & Nutrition-Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Schneider Children’s Hospital
Keyur Patel, MD
Resident, Department of Pathology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Lawrence Phillips, MD
Fellow, Department of Cardiology, North Shore University Hospital
Feng Qin, MD
Fellow, Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Ardeshir Rastinehad, DO
Resident, Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Tovah Rosen, MD
Resident, Department of Pediatrics, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Schneider Children's Hospital
Joseph Rudolph, MD
Resident, Department of Neurology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Alexander Scumpia
Student, Department of Neurosurgery, North Shore University Hospital
Casey Seideman
Student, Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Edan Shapiro
Student, Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Amit Mahesh Shelat, DO, MPA
Resident, Department of Neurology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Arun Srinivasan, MD
Resident, Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Brian VanderBrink, MD
Resident, Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Jennifer Verbsky, MD
Resident, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Jonathan Wiesen
Student, Division of Nephrology-Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Schneider Children's Hospital
Eboni Woodard, MD
Resident, Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Educational Outcomes Research
Brian Fallon, MD
Fellow, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Jonathan Kaye, MD
Chief Resident, Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Keyur Patel, MD
Resident, Department of Pathology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Ari Wiesen, MD
Resident, Department of Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Literature and Clinical Topic Reviews
Gregory Bohle, DDS
Resident, Division of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Tuvia Breuer, DO
Resident, Department of Psychiatry, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Zucker Hillside Hospital
Joanne Castaneda, DDS
Resident, Division of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
John Catanzaro, MD
Resident, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Michael Chustek, MD
Chief Resident, Department of Psychiatry, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Zucker Hillside Hospital
Ryan Colosi, DDS
Resident, Division of Pediatric Dental Medicine, Department of Dental Medicine, Schneider Children's Hospital
Samer Dar, DDS MD
Resident, Division of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Jesse Doscher, DDS
Resident, Division of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Lindsay Fossett, MD
Resident, Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Nicholas Freuen, DDS
Resident, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Noran Jeong, DDS
Resident, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Jonathan Kaye, MD
Chief Resident, Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Jill Kramer, DDS/PhD
Resident, Division of Oral Pathology, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Hans Lee, MD
Fellow, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Mary Leung, MD
Fellow, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, North Shore University Hospital
Adam Levin, MD
Resident, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Jessica Manske, DDS
Resident, Division of General Dentistry, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Jason Margolis, DMD
Resident, Division of General Dentistry, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Amy Mathew, DMD
Resident, Division of General Dentistry, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Sogini Mathew, DDS
Resident, Division of General Dentistry, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Jacob Milunsky, DMD
Resident, Division of General Dentistry, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Youssef Nejjar, MD
Resident, Department of Neurology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
The Phan, DDS
Resident, Division of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Ardeshir Rastinehad, DO
Resident, Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Marko Sabolich, MD
Resident, Department of Pathology, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
Robert Saint-Vil, DO
Resident, Ambulatory Clinic, Zucker Hillside Hospital
Amit Shah, DDS
Resident, Division of Pediatric Dentistry, Department of Dental Medicine, Schneider Children's Hospital
George Skevofilax, DDS
Resident, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Eboni Woodard, MD
Resident, Department of Urology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Larisa Yelunina, MD
Resident, Department of Psychiatry, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System/Zucker Hillside Hospital
Jin Yoo, DDS
Resident, Division of General Dentistry, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Nursing and Allied Health
Donna Armellino, RN
Nurse, Department of Infection Control, North Shore University Hospital
Terri Cavaliere, NNP
Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, North Shore University Hospital
Doreen Donovan, RN-C FNP-C
NP, Department of Radiology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Tamara Jansz, MT (ASCP)
Division of Cytogenetics, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Maureen Loyal, PT DPT
Department of Physical Therapy, Plainview Hospital
Irene Macyk, RN
Nurse, Department of Nursing Education, Schneider Children's Hospital
Patrick Marrone, R-PAC
PA, Department of Urology, Schneider Children's Hospital
Deborah McElligott, NP
Nurse, Administration, North Shore University Hospital
Martha Nicholson, RN
Nurse, Department of Perioperative Services, North Shore University Hospital
Lauraann Nicoletto, RN MSN
Nurse, Department of Nursing, Schneider Children's Hospital
Betty Pierre-Gilles, FNP
Nurse, Department of Quality Management, North Shore University Hospital
Romaine Stanger, LCSW
Department of Psychiatry, North Shore University Hospital