Accomplishments: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 性视界传媒
Larissa McNeil (Medicine) presented a poster entitled "A Retrospective Evaluation of Psychiatric Recommendations Using the Injured Trauma Survivor Screen" at the American College of Surgeons 2025 Clinical Congress, on behalf of colleagues at 性视界传媒 and University Medical Center -- Jayme Ching, Yvonne Ramos and Allison McNickle (all Medicine). 鈥
Manoj Sharma (Public Health; Internal Medicine) has once again been ranked since its inception in the top one percent of global scientists in the list generated by Elsevier and Stanford for ranking global scientists. He improved his rank from last year in public health, as being 298th in the single year and 503rd in his career, from a total of 75,鈥
Baylor Akhavan, Abu-Bakr Ahmed, Wilson To, Samir Alkhouri, Kavita Batra (all Medicine), published a study, "From forest to frontline: A comprehensive review of Mpox's global leap and viral evolution (2022鈥2024)," in the journal One Health. The study highlights how Mpox鈥檚 (MPXV) global trajectory now includes sustained transmission of both鈥
The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 性视界传媒 Marketing & Communications Department is proud to announce it has won a Health + Wellness Design Award鈩 from GDUSA for its 2025 Summer Magazine. Only the top 10% of over 2,500 entries received this award this year. This is the second graphic design award for the 2025 Summer Magazine.
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The manuscript that Dr. Lance Horner, Dr. Ovunc Bardakcioglu, Dr. Abigail Cheng, and medical student Henry Krasner worked on, "Primary Closure of Ileostomy Site After Irrigation with Betaine-polyhexanide: A Case Series" was just accepted for publication to the Journal of Surgical Case Reports.
Kavita Batra (Medicine) and Manoj Sharma (Public Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an article with the Global Burden of Diseases (GBD) 2023 Cancer Collaborators titled, 鈥淭he global, regional, and national burden of cancer, 1990鈥2023, with forecasts to 2050: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023,鈥 in the journal The鈥
Manoj Sharma (Public Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an article with the Global Burden of Diseases (GBD) 2021 Low Bone Mineral Density Collaborators titled, 鈥淭he global, regional, and national burden attributable to low bone mineral density, 1990鈥2020: An analysis of a modifiable risk factor from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021,鈥 in鈥
Vikash Patel, Sidath Kapukotuwa (Social and Behavioral Health) and Manoj Sharma (Public Health; Internal Medicine) presented a paper titled, 鈥淭ai Chi as a Mind-Body Approach to Cardiovascular Health: A Contemporary Evidence Synthesis,鈥 at the 12th Annual meeting of the International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences North American Section, held鈥
Sidath Kapukotuwa, Ana Gonzalez-Alvarez (Social and Behavioral Health), Shane Kraus (Psychology), and Manoj Sharma (Public Health; Internal Medicine) published an article titled, 鈥淏etting on the future: A systematic review of modern gambling interventions for college students鈥 in the Journal of Gambling Studies (Impact factor 2.2). The鈥
Manoj Sharma (Public Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an article titled 鈥淒esign and evaluation of a multi-theory model-based intervention to promote childbearing intentions among Iranian single-child women: A mixed-methods protocol鈥 with coauthors Shahid Sadoughi from University of Medical Sciences in the Journal of Research Development in鈥
Myung-Rho Kim, Taha Shaikh, Spencer Taylor, Shawn Wang, Darren Nguyen, Banveet Kaur Khetarpal, Ali Namazi, Vidhani S. Goel, Roberto Sagaribay, and Kavita Batra (all Medicine) have published 鈥淕lobal Longitudinal Strain as a Prognostic Biomarker for Asymptomatic Moderate to Severe Aortic Regurgitation with Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Systematic鈥
Mina Attin (Nursing), Bryer Shareef (Computer Science), Xan Goodman (Libraries), and Kavita Batra (Medicine), along with their students Nelson Appiah-Agyei, Farzana Mahamud Rini, Lauren Bredesky, Jonathan Chavez, and Rawa Mohammed, published 鈥淧redicting In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Using Machine Learning Models: Protocol for a Scoping Review鈥 in鈥