Member Accomplishments

The Nevada Chapter would like to thank the following members for recruiting their colleagues as part of ACP's Recruit-a-Colleague program:

  • Catherine Goring, MD

  • Yekaterina A. Khronusova, MD, FACP

2010 Annual Chapter Scientific Meeting
Abstract Competition Winners

Clinical Vignettes:
1st Place - Katharina Mahadeva, MD
2nd Place - Joshua Jewell, MD
3rd Place - Katie Julian, MD

Student Winners:
1st Place - Casey Allen
2nd Place - Virag Patel

Research Winners:
1st Place - Nischala Nannapaneni, MD
2nd Place - Roja Mulamalla, MD
3rd Place - Innocent Enzenwa, MD

2009 Internal Medicine Abstract Presenters

We are honored that Nevada Chapter Members represented our Chapter at the Associate and Medical Student Abstract Competition held during Internal Medicine Week:

Dr. Beheshteh Nakhaee, third year Internal Medicine resident at the University of Nevada, Reno, won first place in clinical vignette presentation at the Nevada Chapter meeting in January, 2009, and was selected to represent the chapter at the ACP national competition in Philadelphia in April, 2009. She proudly represented the chapter and presented her case in front of the judges. She was selected as a winner at the national level. We would like to congratulate Dr. Nakhaee, Dr Goodman and the UNSOM at Reno.

Other Participants in the National Competition:
Saman Hayatdavoudi, MD - Associate Research
Beheshteh Nakhaee, MD - Associate Clinical Vignette
Aida Loudyi, MD - Associate Clinical Vignette
Chaithra Prasad - Medical Student Research
Erik Maki - Medical Student Research
Hesham E. Mohamed, MBBch - Associate Clinical Vignette
Liying Cai, MD, PhD - Associate Clinical Vignette
Nirmal T. Sunkara, MBBS Associate Clinical Vignette

Beheshteh Nakhaee, MD, at the National Competition, April, 2009, Philadelphia

Page updated: 3/17/2010

Contact Information

Gene Speck, MD, FACP
Governor, Nevada Chapter

Roberta Rae Again
Executive Director, Nevada Chapter
Phone: 702-383-2604
Fax : 702-629-2061
Email: Rae7773@cox.net