2021 E-Poster Winners

Congratulations to the First Place and Honorable Mention Winners for the TPS 2021 E-Poster Contest!

MEDICAL STUDENT

Evidence Based Medicine/QI
First Place
Utility of Geospatial Visualization and Social Vulnerability Index to Inform the Dissemination of School-Based Asthma Initiative
Connie Ly
UNTHSC/TCOM

Honorable Mention
Early and Improved Detection of Congenital Hypothyroidism in Premature Infants
Sana Lalani
UTHealth (Houston)

Hypothesis-Driven Project
First Place
The Impact of Prematurity on False Positive Newborn Screening Results
Shrenevas Nandam
UTHealth (Houston)

Honorable Mention
Assessing the Correlation of Perceived Discrimination and Healthcare Access in a Community Served by A Pediatric Primary Care Clinic In Northeast Houston
Aditi Chalise
UTHealth (Houston)

Single or Multiple Case Presentation
First Place
Prolonged Febrile Illness in a 3-month-old
Katherine Ferry
UTMB

RESIDENT

Evidence Based Medicine/QI
First Place
The Earlier The Better: Screening for Biliary Atresia
Tebyan Rabbani, DO
UTHealth (San Antonio)

Honorable Mention
Evaluation of Safety and Effectiveness of a Neonatal Sepsis Calculator in the Management of Early Onset Sepsis
Numra Aleem,  MD
UTMB

Hypothesis-Driven Project
First Place
Use of Diuretics in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Increases The Risk of Metabolic Bone Disease in Preterm Infants
Snigdha Bhatia, MD
UTMB

Honorable Mention
Novel method of calculating pulse pressure variation to predict fluid responsiveness in very low birth weight infants
Zachary Foughty, MD, MBA
Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital

Medical Education Initiative
First Place
Critically Appraising COVID: Assessing medical student knowledge and skills development in critical appraisal of medical literature during an elective rotation
Yomna Farooqi, MD
UTSW

Honorable Mention
Design and Evaluation of a High School Student Health Navigation Curriculum
Nga Tang, MD
BCM-San Antonio

Single or Multiple Case Presentation
First Place
Shaking up the lmmune System: New Onset Seizure leads to the diagnosis of Immunodeficiency
Rabya Afzal, MD
UTHealth (Houston)

Honorable Mention
Acute hemiparesis in an infant after influenza infection
Cynthia Abou Zeid, MD
Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital

FELLOW

Evidence Based Medicine/QI
First Place
AIDing the Baby: Anemia and Iron Dosing in the NICU
Maria Franco Fuenmayor, MD
UTMB

Medical Education Initiative
First Place
A PRIME NICU Experience: Pediatric Residency and Interactive Medical Education
Maria Franco Fuenmayor, MD
UTMB

Honorable Mention
Creation of an online module to improve medical writing
Ashley Gibson, MD
UTHealth (Houston)

For additional information about the annual TPS E-Poster, please contact:
Crystal Healey, Director of Member Services