Our program is pleased to offer an annual Department of Medicine Resident Research Award. Each year residents engaged in innovative research are selected to receive this award which provides funds for research items, presenting research at national meetings, and publication of research.

2023 Department of Medicine Resident Research Awardees

Moeen Aboabdo MBBCh, MPH

Assessing the Utility of Routine Blood Cultures in Uncomplicated Cellulitis in Intravenous Drug User

Matthew Hope MD 

Impact of expanded Medicaid coverage of weight loss medications on prescribing patterns in Pennsylvania and Michigan

Anumita Chakraborty MD 

Disparities in Breast Cancer within the Temple-Fox Chase patient population 

Zachary Meil DO 

The Influence of Community Distress on the Management of Atrial Fibrillation

Abraham Ifrah MD

A Quantitative Model for Predicting Discharge Against Medical Advice and Subsequent Readmission 

Farsha Rizwan MD

A retrospective chart review of palliative care consultation and healthcare utilization during curative-intent chemoradiation for head and neck cancer