Congratulations to our Members
Downstate Region Associates' Day Winners
Oral Clinical Vignette Competition
- 1st place - Yan Yang, UIUC - "Transplantation vs. Waste"
- 2nd place - Nadia Kousar, UIUC - "Is it really a drug reaction"
- 3rd place - Ankit Nahata, Peoria - "Anticoagulant-Induced Skin Necrosis due to Low Molecular Weight Heparin"
Resident Clinical Vignette Poster
- 1st place - Poonam Velagapudi, UIUC - "A very rare manifestation of mycosis fungoides as small bowel obstruction"
- 2nd place - Mazher Rasool, UIUIC - "Beware of cats..."
- 3rd place - Siegfried Yu, SUI - "A Practical Pitfall in Altered Mental Status"
Resident Research Poster
- 1st place - M Bahador, UIUC - "Optimal Interpretative Strategy for Preoperative Parathyroid Scintigraphy"
- 2nd place - Harshal Shah, SIU - "Clinical outcomes of Spindle Cell Carcinoma of Breast with Metaplastic Differentiation"
- 3rd place - Rajat Kapoor, UIUC - "Diabetes subjects at greater risk for adverse events at 5 year follow up despite non-ischemic stress imaging study"
Medical Student Clinical Vignette Poster
- 1st place - Julie LeCleir (M4), Peoria - "Propofol associated Rhabdomyolysis: Case Report and Review of the Literature"
- 2nd place - Christine Yang (M2), UIUC - "Isolated hepatic and splenic metastases in a patient with colorectal carcinoma"
- 3rd place - Syed Hashmi (M3), UIUC - "Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke And Management With The Penumbra System"
Doctors Dilemma Winning team
UIUC: Dr. Mohit Turagam (PGY3), Dr. Fahad Saeed (PGY2), and Dr. Vijay Ramalingam (PGY1)
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New Fellows
Congratulations to the following members who advanced to Fellowship in the American College of Physicians July 2009:
- Christine C Acob, MD FACP
- David Baldwin, Jr MD FACP
- Ebenezer Berko, MBChB FACP
- Sean M Cahill, MD FACP
- Erik J Constance, MD FACP
- Alan J Deckard, MD FACP
- Ninad N Dixit, MD FACP
- Ezekiel J Emanuel, MD FACP
- Romaisa Firdose, MBBS FACP
- Maureen D Francis, MD FACP
- Daniel L Garrison, MD FACP
- F W Germino, MD FACP
- Joseph Q Henkle, MD FACP
- Elbert S Huang, MD FACP
- John R Kapoor, MD PhD FACP
- Benjamin I Mba, MBBS FACP
- Christina B Nulty, MD FACP
- William G Nulty, MD FACP
- Ahmed F Okba, MD FACP
- Saw M Oo, MBBS FACP
- Julie L Oyler, MD FACP
- Monica E Peek, MD FACP
- David S Resch, MD FACP
- Robert J Saqueton, MD FACP
- James H Sipkins, MD FACP
- Christine Y Todd, MD FACP
- Monica B Vela, MD FACP
- Steven M Wolinsky, MD FACP
- Andrew Z Zasada, MD FACP
The Illinois Chapter would like to thank the following members for recruiting their colleagues as part of ACP's Recruit-a-Colleague program:
- Robert A Alter, MD
- Marie T. Brown, MD, FACP
- Susan Thompson Hingle, MD, FACP
- Michael Obeng-Appiagyei, MBchB
- Bernice Ruo, MD, FACP
- Valerie G. Press, MD
If you have any current news to share about yourself or a colleague that we can celebrate, please send it along to the Governors, Jim Foody, MD, FACP and Susan Thompson Hingle, MD, FACP.
Page updated: 10/15/09
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Jim Foody, MD, FACP
Governor, Illinois Northern Region
Susan Thompson Hingle, MD, FACP
Governor, Illinois Downstate Region
Cathy Carey
Illinois Northern Region Staffperson
Donna Seawards
Illinois Downstate Region Staffperson