Scholarly publications and presentations by Rochester Regional Health's Internal Medicine department authors.
Submissions from 2026
3-1-2026 Clinical evaluation and bone loss prediction of titanium-zirconium implants: A retrospective study of 1-5-year follow-up, Zhaoting Ling, Cong Chen, Siyuan Wang, et al.
3-1-2026 Impact of Optimizing the Lower Limit of Normal for Ferritin on Iron Deficiency Diagnosis and Treatment Patterns: A Pre and Post-Intervention Study Using EHR Data, Ali Abdelhay, Rochester Regional Health, Mouna Reghis, Rochester Regional Health, Tamer Salhab Altamimi, Rochester Regional Health, et al.
2-10-2026 Hypercalcaemia as an immune-related adverse event secondary to ipilimumab and nivolumab therapy in a patient with metastatic renal cell carcinoma, Hala Osman, Rochester Regional Health; Aditya Sanjeevi, Rochester Regional Health; and Chao-Yu Hsu, Rochester Regional Health
2-3-2026 Gestational Diabetes Diagnosed Early in Pregnancy: Effects on Pregnancy Outcomes and Gestational Weight Gain, Ashton I. D'Souza, Rochester Regional Health; Hala Abdullahi; and Ibrahim Ibrahim
2-2-2026 Rapidly progressive kidney failure in an 82-year-old man with respiratory symptoms, Bernardo Henrique Mendes Correa, Ali Mushtaq, Ali Awada, et al.
2-1-2026 Abstract WP369: Triglyceride-Glucose Index; a Novel Predictor of Stroke and Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Myocardial Infarction: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, Abhigan Shrestha, Sulochana Khadka, Srijana Katwal, et al.
2-1-2026 Endoscopic Sphincterotomy Increases the Risk of Pyogenic Liver Abscess: A Retrospective Study Using Real-World Data, Abdellatif Ismail, Bisher Sawaf, Pinghsin Hsieh, et al.
2-1-2026 When an Adrenal Mass Isn't Cancer: A Rare Case of Mycobacterium genavense Mimicking a Neuroendocrine Tumor, Ranjini Vengilote, Rochester Regional Health, Oyiyechukwu Onwudiwe, Rochester Regional Health, Ogochukwu Oputa-Onwusa, et al.
1-28-2026 Clinical Case, Hazem Taifour, Rochester Regional Health and Zuhaab Khan, Rochester Regional Health
1-23-2026 The link between venous thromboembolism and atherothrombosis: epidemiology, pathophysiology, and implications for clinical care, Antoine Bejjani, Candrika D. Khairani, Rochester Regional Health, Darsiya Krishnathasan, et al.
1-21-2026 Application of machine learning models in predicting the risk of thromboembolic events in patients with nonvariceal gastrointestinal bleeding, Chao Lu, Hao-Yang Cheng, Ren-Ke Zhu, et al.
1-14-2026 Unity Hospital Internal Medicine Resident Showcase: 2026-01-14, Ahmed Ahmed, Rochester Regional Health; Mohamed Elhennawi, Rochester Regional Health; Mohanad J. Shehadeh, Rochester Regional Health; and Marina Takawy, Rochester Regional Health
1-12-2026 Comparative efficacy and safety of microwave ablation versus open surgical resection in colorectal liver metastases: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Dua Azim, Rochester Regional Health, Iftikhar Khan, Umama Alam, et al.
1-11-2026 635. 'Urine' the Know: A Simple Approach for Detecting Candida auris Sooner, and the Emergence of Clade III Candida auris in NY, Maya Polashenski, Rochester Regional Health, Francois Lebreton, Jason Bennett, et al.
1-11-2026 P-1399. Medication Event Reminder Monitors For Tuberculosis Patients: A Systematic Review, Purva Shah, Rochester Regional Health, Ilham Zaidi, Mizra Adil A Adil, et al.
1-11-2026 P-1675. BioFire Pneumonia Panel: An Evolving Asset in the Pursuit of Diagnostic Stewardship, Tripti Jain, Rochester Regional Health; MaryRose Laguio-Vila, Rochester Regional Health; and Ali S. Mohamed, Rochester Regional Health
1-1-2026 Helicobacter pylori-naïve status is associated with poor prognosis and aggressive pathological features in undifferentiated-type gastric cancer: a multi-center retrospective cohort study, Yuxuan Ren, Kefang Sun, Rochester Regional Health, Hanjin Yang, et al.
1-1-2026 Impact of Timing of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation on AF Recurrence and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With HFpEF and HFrEF, Mahmoud Eisa, Rochester Regional Health, Hossam Elbenawi, Momina Iftikhar, et al.
1-1-2026 Medium distances to specialized care models at tertiary hospitals and socioeconomic neighborhood-related factors do not influence the quality of care for patients with liver cirrhosis, Sebastian H. Michl, Nadja M. Meindl-Beinker, Arash Dooghaie Moghadam, et al.
1-1-2026 Obesity-based modulation of positron emission tomography myocardial blood flow reserve, Asim Shaikh, Maria Alwan, Ahmed Sayed, Rochester Regional Health, et al.
1-1-2026 One Simple Test, One Critical Mistake: The Heart Transplant That Was Nearly Missed, Muhammad Jahangir Iftikhar, Rochester Regional Health and Barath Prashanth
Submissions from 2025
12-23-2025 Trends in the Prevalence, Associated Risk Factors, and Health Burden of Heart Failure in the United States, 1988 to 2023, Ahmed Sayed, Rochester Regional Health, Ramachandran S. Vasan, Frank E. Harrell, et al.
12-14-2025 Severe trastuzumab-induced pneumonitis refractory to steroid therapy, Dua Azim, Rochester Regional Health, Aditya Sanjeevi, Rochester Regional Health, Daniel Idoate Domench, Rochester Regional Health, et al.
12-1-2025 A race against time: The impact of timing of first post-implantation LVAD infection and patient outcomes, Andrew Takla, Rochester Regional Health, Omofolarin Babayale, Rochester Regional Health, Basil George Verghese, Rochester Regional Health, et al.
12-1-2025 A retrospective self-report analysis of health anxiety among medical students across a global health crisis, Ravi Yadav, Preetinder Singh Manshahia, Rochester Regional Health, Jitendra Rohilla, et al.