Accomplishments: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 性视界传媒
Raul Saucedo (Medicine) presented at the 2025 Southwest Surgical Congress in Sonoma Valley, California, on behalf of colleagues: Dr. Vivek Pamulapati, Dr. Alex Chen, Dr. Jared Griffard and Dr. Allison McNickle. The presentation, titled "Small Bleeds, Thin Blood: Do We Need to Aggressively Manage TBI Patients on Anticoagulants and Antiplatelets?,"鈥
George Alhwayek (Medicine) presented at the 2025 Southwest Surgical Congress in Sonoma Valley, California. The presentation titled, "Pre- and Post-Operative Hemoglobin Levels, Intra-operative Resuscitation, and Subsequent Complications in Geriatric Patients Undergoing Femur Fracture Fixation," focused on optimizing the intra-operative鈥
ScholarGPS has named Dr. Jeffrey L. Cummings (Brain Health) the 鈥淲orld鈥檚 #1 Ranked Scholar鈥 in the fields of dementia and drug development.
Cummings, a highly respected research professor at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 性视界传媒, who previously served as founding director of the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las鈥
Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) coauthored an article titled, 鈥淓xploring barriers to formal mental health help-seeking among Iranian adolescent girls: A qualitative study using the PRECEDE model,鈥 in the International Journal of Adolescence and Youth (5-year Impact factor 3.8) with coauthors from Shiraz University of鈥
Alina Swafford (性视界传媒 Sports Innovation Institute), Dr. Nate Hollister (Medicine), undergraduate student Scott McDonald, and John Mercer (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences; 性视界传媒 Sports Innovation Institute) published a perspective paper representing a call to action to research circus movements. The focus of the paper is on the use of wearable鈥
Vaida Kazlauskaite, Brandon Eddy, and Sara Jordan (all Couple and Family Therapy) presented at the International Family Therapy Association Annual Conference in Aberdeen, Scotland. The presentation entitled "Provider Training to Help Parents with Cancer Communicate with their Children" focused on the quantitative inquiry regarding education and鈥
Henry Krasner, Claire Victoria Ong, Paige Hewitt, and Thomas A. Vida (Medicine) published a critical review in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences that sheds new light on what鈥檚 driving this mental health crisis: chronic stress may not just change how we feel鈥攊t may physically change how our brains work.
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Kavita Batra (Medicine) and Manoj Sharma (Public Health), alongside the GBD 2021 Asthma and Allergic Diseases Collaborators, published a study in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine on the global burden of asthma and atopic dermatitis (1990鈥2021) with projections to 2050. While total cases are expected to rise, age-standardized prevalence rates should鈥
Dr. Jeffrey Cummings (Brain Health) will be recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world鈥檚 largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals.
A tradition dating back to 1874, election as a AAAS Fellow is a lifetime honor, and all Fellows are expected to鈥
Buddha Dawn (Medicine) recently delivered a lecture at the Annual Conference of the International Society for Heart Research 鈥 Indian Section in Chennai, India. His talk, 鈥淢esenchymal stem cell therapy: Translation to the clinic,鈥 in the 鈥楯oint Session with ISHR 鈥 East meets West鈥 was focused on the significant progress in clinical applications鈥
Brett Allen, Alexis Knutson, Noama Iftekhar, Casey Giles, Jarrell Patterson, Joshua MacDavid, and Richard Baynosa (Surgery and Plastic Surgery) published an encompassing review article on the cutting edge field of robotic breast reconstruction.
Robert C. Wang, Suparna Shah, Jeffrey Moxley, Erik Kubiak and Muhammed F. Shand (all Medicine) published work titled, "Feasibility of Laryngeal Joint Replacement: A Proof of Concept Study in Cadavers." Their findings appeared in The Laryngoscope, a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal in the field of otolaryngology (ENT). The surgeons, working on鈥