Project | Faculty |
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Facilitating Complex Cancer Care Delivery in the Ambulatory Setting: A Pilot Project of Day Hospital Administration of Chimeric Antigen Receptor Tcells for Hematological Malignancies | Anna Alperovich, MD Medicine/Hematology & Oncology |
Reduction of Excessive Laboratory Draws in Teaching Hospital Setting | Kevin Bachrach, MD Medicine/ Chief Resident |
Improving Care Transitions between an Academic Medical Center and Affiliated Nursing Home | Emily Coskun, MD Medicine/Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine |
Building the Brooklyn Bridge: Improving Outpatient Follow Up of Patients with Alcohol Associated Liver Disease | Saamia Faruqui, MD Medicine/Gastroenterology & Hepatology (WCM-Brooklyn Methodist) |
"C"s the Day: A Quality Improvement Project | Fiona Gispen, MD Medicine/Infectious Disease |
Using Point-of-Care HA1c Measurements to Improve Diabetes Control Among Black and Hispanic Patients at WCIMA | Cecilia Nicol, MD Medicine/General Internal Medicine |
Rapid Response Team: A Standardized Approach | Stephanie Sirna, MD Medicine/General Internal Medicine Bryan Keane, RN NYP-Department of Nursing |
Improving Utilization of Medication Assisted Therapy for Patients with Opioid Use Disorder on the Hospital Medicine Service Using New Opioid Withdrawal Guidelines | Maeve Ward, MD Medicine/General Internal Medicine (Hospital Medicine) |
Improving Adherence to Sepsis Protocols in the Emergency Department at Night | Christopher Hennessy, MD Emergency Medicine |
Implementation of an Obstetric Specific Fall Risk Tool to Decrease the Incidence of Maternal Falls Throughout the Obstetric Department | Shanna Sapienza, RN NYP-Department of Nursing |
Improving Utilization of Office Hysteroscopy in HT5 OB/GYN Clinic | Cynthia Arvizo, MD Obstetrics & Gynecology |
Alexandra Cohen Hospital (ACH) Newborn Hyperbilirubinemia QI Project | Cynthia Isedeh, DO Pediatrics/Newborn Hospitalist |
Community Hospital to Academic Center PICU: Standardizing Communication and Escalation Pathways | George Ru, MD Pediatrics/Critical Care (WCM-Brooklyn Methodist) |
Prostate Cancer Radiology Pathology Quality Improvement Program | Elisabeth O'Dwyer, MD Radiology |
Analysis and Prevention of Misadministration in Radiology | Sridhar Vatti, MD Radiology (WCM-Brooklyn Methodist) |
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Guided Heart Failure Education During Home Visits | Shudhanshu Alishetti, M.D. Medicine/Cardiology (WCM-Brooklyn Methodist) |
Connecting Art & Medicine | Emily Finkelstein, M.D. Medicine/Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine |
Utilization of Discharge Checklists to Decrease Length of Stay | Ashwin Kelkar, M.D. Medicine/Chief Resident |
Paul Martin, M.D. Medicine/General Internal Medicine (Hospital Medicine) | |
Is More Better? Will Going from 4 to 288 Glucose Readings a Day Make A Difference In Glycemic Outcomes In Women With Gestational Diabetes? | Rachel Stahl, R.D., C.D.N. Medicine/Endocrinology |
A Quality Improvement Project to Screen, Risk Stratify, and Manage Patients with NonalcoholicFatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) | Ilan Weisberg, M.D. Medicine/Gastroenterology & Hepatology (WCM-Brooklyn Methodist) |
Implementation of PHQ-9 Depression Assessment in the Inflammatory Arthritis Clinic to Improve Documentation of Depression Using an Epic SmartPhrase | Jeong Min (April) Yu, M.D. Medicine/Rheumatology |
Improvement of Documentation of Home Intravenous Antibiotic Orders Of HSS | Michael Henry, M.D. Infectious Diseases (HSS) |
Perioperative Management of Patients Taking Long Acting GLP-1 Agonists | Marissa M Weber, M.D. Anesthesia/Regional Anesthesia |
Increasing Emergency Department Patient Care Quality Experience in Chinese Patients | Pon-Hsiu Yeh, M.D. Emergency Medicine |
Reducing Pressure Injuries in the Pediatric Inpatient Population | Ariel Rudd, M.S.N., M.B.A., R.N. NYP Department of Nursing |
Delirium Screening in Non-ICU Patients | Karolina Walichnowska, R.N., D.N.P. NYP Department of Nursing |
Infographic Postoperative Instructions and Medications | Laura Kim, M.D. Obstetrics & Gynecology (WCM/NYPQ) |
A Protocol to Target Transfusion of the Most Appropriate Blood Products Following Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Pediatric Patients | Kelly Haque, M.D. Pediatrics/Pediatrics Critical Care Medicine |
Reduction of Peanut Allergy in High Risk Infants Through Early Onset Peanut Introduction | Miriam Samstein, M.D. Pediatrics/Allergy Immunology |
Implementing a Clinical Pathway for Symptom Somatic Disorders in the Inpatient Pediatrics Setting | Georgina Hartzell, M.D. Psychiatry/Child & Adolescent Psychiatry |
Multidisciplinary Verbal De-Escalation Initial and Refresher Training Sessions in Emergency | Maria De Pena-Nowak, M.D. Psychiatry/Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP) |
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Implementation of a Prenatal Anesthesia Education Program to Improve Health Equity, Increase Access, and Assess the Impact on Maternal Anxiety and Postpartum Depression | Jason White, M.D. Anesthesiology |
Improving Patient Portal Enrollment for Adolescent Patients & Proxies | Jonathan Elias, M.D. Cornell Medical Associates |
Reducing Fall Risk and Anxiety after Emergency Department Discharge via Community Engagement | Lynn Jiang, M.D. Emergency Medicine |
Chart Smarter, Not Harder: Improving Mortality with Documentation | Elijah Douglass, M.D. Medicine/Hospital Medicine |
Sustainable Strategies for CAUTI Reduction at WCMC | Manjinder Kandola, M.D. Medicine/Chief Resident |
Improving Outcomes with NIRS in Monitoring Peripheral Perfusion during Peripheral Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Cardiac Support in Adult and Pediatric Population | Monika Tukacs, B.S.N., R.N. NYP Department of Nursing |
Improving Communication in Neonatal Emergencies by Establishing a Neonatal Resuscitation Team (NRT) in a Community Hospital setting | Johanna Calo, M.D. Pediatrics |
Prevention Nephrotoxin-related Acute Kidney Injury (NAKI) – an SPS/CHA Effort | Anuradha Gajjar, M.D. Pediatrics/Nephrology |
Transitions of Care Evaluation and Glycemic Management to Reduce Readmissions and Achieve Inpatient Blood Glucose Goals- (TEAM-Glucose trial) | Jessica Snead, Pharm.D. Pharmacy/Internal Medicine |
Measurement Based Care in the Child OPD | Alma Spaniardi, M.D. Psychiatry/Child and Adolescent Psychiatry |
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Simplified Preoperative Venous Thromboembolism Risk Assessment Model Adaptation to Same-Day Admit Surgical Patients | Shelby Badani, M.D. Anesthesiology/Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine |
Medical Malpractice: Breaking the culture of Silence to Improve Physician Wellbeing and Patient Care | Lucy Willis, M.D. Emergency Medicine |
Improving transitions of care for older adults in an ambulatory geriatrics clinic to reduce 30-day readmissions | Kelly Cummings, M.D. Medicine/Geriatric Medicine |
Reducing falls among patients with cancer at NYP/Weill Cornell Medicine | Christine Garcia, M.D. Medicine/Hematology & Oncology German Rodriguez, R.N. NYP Nursing |
Reducing Telemetry Utilization in Hospitalized Comfort Care Patients | Ramsey Khalil, M.D. Medicine/Chief Resident |
Study of Telemedicine via Virtual Video Visits in Symptom Monitoring and Management of Cancer Patients Treated with Systemic Therapies in Brooklyn | Uqba Khan, M.D. Medicine/Hematology & Oncology (WCM-Brooklyn Methodist) |
Management of risk factors for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease after transplant | Emily Schonfeld, M.D. Medicine/Gastroenterology |
Botox for Sialorrhea in the NeuroICU | Judy Ch'ang, M.D. Neurology/Neurocritical Care |
In Vitro Fertilization Treatment Care Coordination | Feruza Esanova, R.N. NYP Nursing |
Virtual Field Testing | Paul Petrakos, D.O. Ophthalmology |
Kangaroo Care to Improve Parent Satisfaction and Decreased Depression/Anxiety Associated with NICU Hospitalization | Emily Echevarria, M.D. Pediatrics/Neonatology |
Using Self-Reporting Event System to Identify Potential Social Determinants of Health in Safety Events in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit | Megan Toal, M.D. Pediatrics/Pediatric Critical Care Medicine |
Improving Access to Multidisciplinary Breast Cancer Care for Patients with Locally Advanced Breast Cancer | Vivian Bea, M.D. Surgery/Breast Surgical Oncology (WCM-Brooklyn Methodist) |
Project | Faculty |
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Assessing Medical Understanding of a Chinese Population at NYP-Lower Manhattan Hospital | Pamela Tieu, M.D. Medicine/General Internal Medicine (Hospital Medicine) |
Development of a Pediatric to Adult Transition Clinic for Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes for Continuity of Care | Tiffany Yeh, M.D. Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism |
Weill Cornell Medicine Colorectal Cancer Screening Initiative | Andrea Betesh, M.D. Medicine/Gastroenterology & Hepatology Mary Steszewski, R.N. NYP Nursing |
Pediatric Acute Asthma Exacerbation Clinical Pathway Development In a Regional Hospital | Kalliope Tsirilakis, M.D. Pediatrics (WCM/NYPQ) |
Discharge Optimization to Reduce the Rate of Unplanned Readmissions for Pediatric Patients with Neurologic Conditions | Jamie Lee Palaganas, M.D. Pediatrics/Neurology |
Understanding perceptions and knowledge of monitored anesthesia care (MAC) | Priscilla Nelson, M.D. Anesthesiology |
Optimized Follow Up for Patients Discharged from the Emergency Department after Abdominal Imaging | Matthew McCarty, M.D. Emergency Medicine |
Outpatient Cervical Ripening for Low-Risk Pregnant Women: A Quality Improvement Initiative to Decrease Hospital Length of Stay and Improve Patient Satisfaction | Malavika Prabhu, M.D. Obstetrics & Gynecology |
Enhanced Recovery After Cesarean Delivery (ERAC) to Reduce Opioid Prescription and to Promote Multimodal Pain Management | Robert White, M.D. Anesthesiology |
A multidisciplinary, multimodal quality improvement initiative to reduce time to antibiotic administration in pediatric oncology patients with fever and neutropenia | Nicole Gerber, M.D. Emergency Medicine/Pediatric Emergency Medicine |
Using Clinical Decision Support in Electronic Medical Record to Improve Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonist Prescription Rates in Hospitalized Patients with Heart Failure | Ozan Unlu, M.D. Medicine/Chief Resident |
Project | Faculty |
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CT Angiography-Guided Protocol for Severe Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding | David Wan, M.D. Medicine/Gastroenterology & Hepatology |
The feasibility of Using a Cloud-based Diabetes Management Application to Optimize Review of Glucose and Insulin Data and Inform Treatment Decisions in the Outpatient Setting | Gwendolyne Jack, M.D. Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism |
Improving Antibiotic Stewardship of Patients with Reported Penicillin and Cephalosporin Allergies on Medicine Floors at NYP-WC and LMH campuses | Rebecca Berger, M.D. Medicine/General Internal Medicine (Hospital Medicine) Harjot Singh, M.D. Medicine/Infectious Diseases |
Improving Identification and Management of Early Hypoglycemia in High-Risk Neonates | Vargabi Ghei, M.D. & Priyanka Tiwari, M.D. Pediatrics/Newborn Medicine |
Can A Discharge Check List Decrease Unnecessary Readmissions and Improve Patient Satisfaction | Arabella Stock, M.D. & Amelia Burke N.P. Pediatrics/Cardiology |
Improving Opiate Prescribing Patterns in Spine Surgery | Jatin Joshi, M.D. Anesthesiology/Pain Management |
Longitudinal assessment of post-burn skin grafts to assess the quality of burn center care | Philip Chang, M.D. Surgery/Trauma, Burns, Acute and Critical Care |
Congestive Heart Failure Management at Home Use of Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS) | Tanya Mighty, M.S.N. NYP Nursing/Social Work & Care Coordination |
Implementing an ADHD Checklist to Standardize Practice in a Primary Pediatrics Office | Matthew Tirelli, M.S.N. NYP Nursing/Pediatrics |
Development and Utilization of a Burn Sepsis Screening Tool (BSST) | Kaitlyn Libraro, M.S. NYP Nursing/Trauma, Burns, Acute and Critical Care |
Project | Faculty |
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Identifying and Reducing Delays in Inpatient Endoscopy | Carl Crawford, M.D. Medicine/Gastroenterology & Hepatology |
Impact of a Novel Hospital-Based Opioid Stewardship Program on Non-surgical Acute Pain Management in the Hospital | Alexis Vien, M.D. Medicine/General Internal Medicine (Hospital Medicine) |
Improving Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Deactivation Discussions in Admitted Patients Made DNR and Comfort Care | Michael Wagner, M.D. Medicine/Chief Resident Quality and Safety |
Community Paratelemedicine | Brock Daniels, M.D. Emergency Medicine |
A Human Factors Approach to Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) Prevention and Safety Culture in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Pilot Report | Naomi Bishop, M.D. Pediatrics/PICU |
Safety and Efficacy of a Post-Operative Pathway for Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation after Cardiac Surgery | Diana Brickman, R.N. NYP Nursing/CTICU |
Addressing Barriers to Team Escalation In response to Patient deterioration Using the TEAMSTEPPS Approach | Inez Brandon, M.S.N. NYP Nursing/Hematology & Oncology |
Escalation of Clinical Deterioration to Prevent Patient Harm | Susan Liu, B.S.N. NYP Nursing/Surgery/SICU |
Project | Faculty |
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Tai Chi for Enhanced Inpatient Mobilization: A Feasibility Study | George Bao, M.D. Medicine/General Internal Medicine (Hospital Medicine) |
Standardizing and Streamlining DKA Guidelines in the Weill Cornell Medical ICU and the Lower Manhattan Hospital ICU | Felicia Mendelsohn-Curanaj, M.D. & Jane Seley, D.N.P. Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism |
Using "Pod-Cards" to Encourage Doctor-Patient Continuity in a Resident Primary Care Practice | Laura Gingras, M.D. Medicine/General Internal Medicine (Adult Internal Medicine) |
Feasibility of a Novel Real-Time Provider Teaching Intervention in Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | Meredith Turetz, M.D. Medicine/Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine |
Project | Faculty |
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Impact of Hospitalist-Led Interdisciplinary Antimicrobial Stewardship Interventions at an Academic Medical Center | Stephanie Tang MD & Renuka Gupta, M.D. Medicine/General Internal Medicine (Hospital Medicine) |
Decreased Rates of Inpatient Hypoglycemia Following Implementation of an Automated Tool in the Electronic Medical Record for Identifying Root Causes | Naina Sinha Gregory, M.D. & Jane Seley, D.N.P. Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism |
What to expect that you're not expecting: A pilot video education intervention to improve patient self-efficacy surrounding discharge medication barriers | Sanjai Sinha, M.D. Medicine/General Internal Medicine (Adult Internal Medicine) |
Quality Improvement Initiative Increases Total Paracentesis and Early Paracentesis Rates in Hospitalised Cirrhotics with Ascites | Arun Jesudian, M.D. Medicine/Gastroenterology & Hepatology |