- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Reproductive tract infections research
- Hernia repair and management
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Nausea and vomiting management
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
- Social Media in Health Education
- Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
- Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
- Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies
- Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
- Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo
2014-2023
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
2023
Research Network (United States)
2023
Erie County Medical Center
2016-2021
Jacobs (United States)
2021
Importance Ileocolic intussusception is an important cause of intestinal obstruction in children. Reduction ileocolic using air or fluid enema the standard care. This likely distressing procedure usually performed without sedation analgesia, but practice variation exists. Objective To characterize prevalence opioid analgesia and assess their association with perforation failed reduction. Design, Setting, Participants cross-sectional study reviewed medical records children aged 4 to 48 months...
Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate all patients suspected having intussusception and identify which signs symptoms were associated with the disease. Methods We performed a retrospective review 553 charts from 2006 2010 patients' age 2 months 5 years who had an abdominal ultrasound obtained for intussusception. Charts reviewed previously shown be Results There 452 (mean age, 21.5 months, 43% female) evaluated 101 (22.3%) found have Of 18 symptoms, crying (adjusted odds ratio...
To calculate average savings of using health information exchange (HIE) for demographic and treatment requests chlamydia gonorrhoea in Western New York, specifically the Erie County Department Health its catchment area.We conducted a mixed-method case study. Qualitative methods included interviews, document review, workflow mapping, which were used as inputs to identify time savings. Case rates, savings, salary averages savings.The avoided resulted money (range USD$2312-USD$4624...
The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy a single dose dexamethasone 2 doses in treating mild moderate asthma exacerbations pediatric patients. We anticipated that there would not be difference rate return visits emergency department (ED), urgent care, or primary care physician for continued symptoms.This prospective, randomized, single-center, unblinded, parallel-group randomized clinical trial patients 20 years old presenting ED with exacerbations. were receive 1 (0.6 mg/kg...
In this supplement to Family Practice, Heather M. Territo, MD, and Gale R. Burstein, MPH discuss how primary care physicians play an essential role in screening for STIs young patients.