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Spring 2015 Quartile
“I grew up thinking that a research scientist was a natural thing to be.”
~Stephen Hawking
Publications
Abdel Haleem NY, El-Aasar HM, Zaki SM, Sabry SM, El-Zainy AW. Concomitant protective and therapeutic role of
verapamil in chronic mercury induced nephrotoxicity in the adult rat: histological, morphometric and ultrastructural study.
Arch Med Sci. 2015;11(1):199-209. Full text.
Ahmad Z, Laughlin TF, Kady IO. Thymoquinone inhibits Escherichia coli ATP synthase and cell growth. PLoS One.
2015;10(5):e0127802. Full text.
Ahmad Z, Tayou J, Laughlin TF. Asp residues of βDELSEED-motif are required for peptide binding in the Escherichia coli
ATP synthase. Int J Biol Macromol. 2015;75:37-43. Abstract.
Anderson BE, Neumann ML [alum], Huxel Bliven KC. Functional movement screen differences between male and female
secondary school athletes. J Strength Cond Res. 2015;29(4):1098-1106. Abstract.
Buriak SE [alum], Potter J, Bleckley MK. Using a predictive model of clinician intention to improve continuing health
professional education on cancer survivorship. J Contin Educ Health Prof. 2015;35(1):57-64. Full text.
Burnham T [student], Higgins DC, Burnham RS, Heath DM. Effectiveness of osteopathic manipulative treatment for carpal
tunnel syndrome: a pilot project. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2015;115(3):138-148. Full text.
DiBaise M [alum], Salisbury H, Hertelendy A [adjunct], Muma RD. Strategies and perceived barriers to recruitment of
underrepresented minority students in physician assistant programs. J Physician Assist Educ. 2015;26(1):19-27. Journal
issue.
Everman-Johnston S, Mandarino LJ, Carroll CC, Katsanos CS. Effects of acute exposure to increased plasma branchedchain amino acid concentrations on insulin-mediated plasma glucose turnover in healthy young subjects. PLoS One.
2015;10(3):e0120049. Full text.
Halupa C, Bolliger DU. Student perceptions of self-plagiarism: a multi-university exploratory study. J Acad Ethics.
2015;13(1):91-105. Abstract.
Hamstra-Wright KL, Huxel Bliven KC, Bay C. Risk factors for medial tibial stress syndrome in physically active
individuals such as runners and military personnel: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Br J Sports Med. 2015;49(6):362369. Abstract.
Hashemian TS, Kritz-Silverstein D [adjunct], Baker R [alum]. Text2Floss: the feasibility and acceptability of a text
messaging intervention to improve oral health behavior and knowledge. J Public Health Dent. 2015;75(1):34-41. Full text.
Publications, continued
Hon GA [alum], Snider KT, Johnson JC. Variations in the diagnosis and treatment of somatic dysfunction between 4
osteopathic residency programs. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2015;115(5):294-303. Full text.
Houston MN, Hoch JM, Gabriner ML, Kirby JL, Hoch MC. Clinical and laboratory measures associated with health-related
quality of life in individuals with chronic ankle instability. Phys Ther Sport. 2015;16(2):169-175. Abstract.
Kay MC [student], Welch CE, Valovich McLeod TC. Positive and negative factors that influence concussion reporting
among secondary-school athletes. J Sport Rehabil. 2015;24(2):210-213. Abstract.
Kondrashov P, Johnson JC, Boehm K [student], Rice D [student], Kondrashova T. Impact of the clinical ultrasound
elective course on retention of anatomical knowledge by second-year medical students in preparation for board exams. Clin
Anat. 2015;28(2):156-163. Abstract.
Kondrashova T, Lockwood MD. Innovative approach to teaching osteopathic manipulative medicine: the integration of
ultrasonography. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2015;115(4):212-220. Full text.
Kook YA, Park JH, Kim Y, Ahn CS, Bayome M. Orthodontic treatment of skeletal Class II adolescent with anterior open
bite using mini-screws and modified palatal anchorage plate. J Clin Pediatr Dent. 2015;39(2):187-192. Full text.
Larson KE [alum], Bordenave LM, Burch A. A survey of student involvement in the American Physical Therapy
Association. J Allied Health. 2015;44(1):34-40. Abstract.
Leite T, de Souza Teixeira A, Saavedra F, Leite RD, Rhea MR, Simão R. Influence of strength and flexibility training,
combined or isolated, on strength and flexibility gains. J Strength Cond Res. 2015;29(4):1083-1088. Abstract.
Markbreiter JG [student], Sagon BK [student], Valovich McLeod TC, Welch CE. Reliability of clinician scoring of the
landing error scoring system to assess jump-landing movement patterns. J Sport Rehabil. 2015;24(2):214-218. Abstract.
McCoy L, Pettit RK, Lewis JH, Bennett T, Carrasco N, Brysacz S, Makin IR, Hutman R, Schwartz FN. Developing
technology-enhanced active learning for medical education: challenges, solutions, and future directions. J Am Osteopath
Assoc. 2015;115(4):202-211. Full text.
McIsaac TL, Lamberg EM, Muratori LM. Building a framework for a dual task taxonomy. Biomed Res Int.
2015;2015:591475. Full text.
Pantrangi M, Singh VK, Shukla SK. Regulation of staphylococcal superantigen-like gene, ssl8, expression in Staphylococcus
aureus strain, RN6390. Clin Med Res. 2015;13(1):7-11. Full text.
Park KH, Bayome M, Park JH, Lee JW, Baek SH, Kook YA. New classification of lingual arch form in normal occlusion
using three dimensional virtual models. Korean J Orthod. 2015;45(2):74-81. Full text.
Rahbari M, Gold J. Knowledge and behaviors regarding early childhood caries among low-income women in Florida: a pilot
study. J Dent Hyg. 2015;89(2):132-138. Abstract.
Razzoli M, McCallum J [student], Gurney A, Engeland WC, Bartolomucci A. Chronic stress aggravates glucose intolerance
in leptin receptor-deficient (db/db) mice. Genes Nutr. 2015;10(3):8. Full text.
Sagisaka T, Tai K [adjunct], Flores G, Park JH. Management of cleidocranial dysplasia. J World Fed Orthod. 2015;4(1):2330. Abstract.
Sharifi M, Bay C, Vajo Z, Freeman W, Sharifi M, Schwartz F. New oral anticoagulants in the treatment of heparininduced thrombocytopenia. Thromb Res. 2015;135(4):607-609. Abstract.
Sharifi M, Freeman W, Bay C, Sharifi M, Schwartz F. Low incidence of post-thrombotic syndrome in patients treated with
new oral anticoagulants and percutaneous endovenous intervention for lower extremity deep venous thrombosis. Vasc Med.
2015;20(2):112-116. Abstract.
Sigler R [student], Mahmoudi L, Graham JP. Analysis of behavioral change techniques in community-led total sanitation
programs. Health Promot Int. 2015;30(1):16-28. Abstract.
Publications, continued
Smith BI [alum], Huxel Bliven KC, Morway GR, Hurbanek JG. Management of primary anterior shoulder dislocations using
immobilizations. J Athl Train. 2015;50(5):550-552. Full text.
Stobierski LM [student], Fayson SD [student], Minthorn LM, Valovich McLeod TC, Welch CE. Reliability of clinician
scoring of the functional movement screen to assess movement patterns. J Sport Rehabil. 2015;24(2):219-222. Abstract.
Sturgill J [alum], Park JH. Changes in orthodontists’ retirement planning and practice operations due to the recent recession.
J Clin Orthod. 2015;49(4):240-248. Full text.
Trang VT, Park JH, Bayome M, Shastry S [alum], Mellion A, Kook YA. Evaluation of arch form between Vietnamese and
North American Caucasians using 3-dimensional virtual models. Anthropol Anz. 2015;72(2):223-234. Abstract.
Valovich McLeod TC. Addressing psychological concerns to practice whole-person health care. J Athl Train.
2015;50(3):229-230. Full text.
Weber ML [alum], Welch CE, Parsons JT, Valovich McLeod TC. School nurses’ familiarity and perceptions of academic
accommodations for student-athletes following sport-related concussion. J Sch Nurs. 2015;31(2):146-154. Abstract.
Williams RM [alum], Welch CE, Parsons JT, Valovich McLeod TC. Athletic trainers’ familiarity with and perceptions of
academic accommodations in secondary school athletes after sport-related concussion. J Athl Train. 2015;50(3):262-269. Full
text.
Zegarra-Parodi R, Park PY [student], Heath DM, Makin IR, Degenhardt BF, Roustit M. Assessment of skin blood flow
following spinal manual therapy: a systematic review. Man Ther. 2015;20(2):228-249. Abstract.
Presentations and abstracts
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Ahmad Z*. Role of ATP synthase as a molecular drug target against bacterial infections. Poster presented at: Experimental
Biology 2015; March 28-April 1, 2015; Boston, MA. Abstract published in: FASEB J. 2015;29(1 suppl):565.14.
Ahmad Z*, Singh VK. Targeting ATP synthase to combat microbial infections. Poster presented at: 15th International
Congress of the International Federation of Infection Control/XIII National Conference of the Hospital Infection Society of
India; March 21-24, 2015; New Delhi, India.
Allgood JA*, Bennett T*, Fernandez M*, McCoy L*, Schwartz FN*. The virtual health center: training medical students
to serve the underserved. Presented at: Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association 93rd Annual Convention; May 6-10, 2015;
Phoenix, AZ.
Almeda J*, Brauer N*, Dewald L*, Yingling F*. The current state of faculty and staff health and wellness programs: results
from the 2014 ACHA survey. Presented at: American College Health Association 2015 Annual Meeting; May 26-30, 2015;
Orlando, FL.
Basehore PM*, Sexton PS*, Sexton WL. Are our graduates competent residents? Can use of surveys and EPAs provide the
answer? Presented at: 2015 Joint American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) and Association of
Osteopathic Directors and Medical Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Biggerstaff S [student]*, Michailidis ER [student]*, Naylor K [student]*, Kondrashova T. Establishing normative values for
important musculoskeletal structures using ultrasound assignments for osteopathic medical students. Poster presented at:
2015 American Academy of Osteopathy Convocation; March 11-15, 2015; Louisville, KY.
Bright H*. Collection development through a patron driven acquisition model. Presented at: Medical Library Association
2015 Annual Meeting; May 15-20, 2015; Austin, TX.
Bright H*. The role of discovery in finding the print (be it print or digital). Presented at: Medical Library Association 2015
Annual Meeting; May 15-20, 2015; Austin, TX.
Presentations and abstracts, continued
Chamberlain NR*, Hardee MR, Sexton PS, Baer RW. Utilizing patient rounds to observe medical students’ clinical
reasoning. Poster presented at: 2015 Joint American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) and
Association of Osteopathic Directors and Medical Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft.
Lauderdale, FL.
Cohen GW [student]*, Welch CE, Kay MC [student], Tierney DK [student], Valovich McLeod TC. Athletic trainers’ selfperceived satisfaction of current concussion management practices. Poster presented at: 2015 Rocky Mountain Athletic
Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposium; April 9-12, 2015; Mesa, AZ.
Cole D*, Leafman JS. The awareness of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) as a means of HIV prevention among
primary care providers practicing in community health care centers. Presented at: 9th Annual American Conference for the
Treatment of HIV (ACTHIV); April 30-May 2, 2015; Dallas, TX.
Cozzi AL [student]*, Welch CE, Williams RM [alum], Weber ML [alum], Bujold E, Valovich McLeod TC. Physicians’
concussion management and referral patterns for adolescent athletes following sport-related concussion. Poster presented at:
2015 Rocky Mountain Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposium; April 9-12, 2015; Mesa, AZ.
Crump C [alum]*, Newton RA [adjunct]*. Systematic review: improved function in patients with stroke following stem cell
therapy. Poster presented at: World Confederation for Physical Therapy Congress 2015; May 1-4, 2015; Singapore.
Dewald L*. Best practices in “blazing a trail” for teaching health education online. Presented at: Society for Public Health
Education (SOPHE) 66th Annual Meeting; April 23-25, 2015; Portland, OR.
Dewald L*. Breast and testicular self examination practices in college students: results from the ACHA-NCHA data. Poster
presented at: Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) 66th Annual Meeting; April 23-25, 2015; Portland, OR.
Dewald L*, Wilfert M. Addressing sexual assault and interpersonal violence: athletics’ role in support of healthy and safe
environments. Poster presented at: American College Health Association 2015 Annual Meeting; May 26-30, 2015; Orlando,
FL.
Dishman L*. A whole-system based, integrated, and interdisciplinary framework to improving patient experience, revenue
cycle management, and financial performance of U.S. hospitals. Presented at: Michigan Academy of Sciences, Arts and
Letters (MASAL) 2015 Conference; March 13, 2015; Berrien Springs, MI.
Dishman L*. Examining the roles of securitization in risk management: an application in healthcare after the financial crises.
Presented at: Industry Studies Association 2015 Annual Conference; May 26-28, 2015; Kansas City, MO.
Dishman L*. How to connect theory to practice: applying an engaged-scholarship approach to teaching and learning.
Presented at: 8th Annual Great Lakes Conference on Teaching and Learning; May 13-15, 2015; Mt. Pleasant, MI.
Dunn KL [student]*, Bay RC, Cardenas J, Anastasi M, Valovich McLeod TC. The reliability of the Sway Balance
application across age groups. Presented at: 2015 Rocky Mountain Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting and
Clinical Symposium; April 9-12, 2015; Mesa, AZ.
Gotz C*, Leafman JS. How is quality of life affected by life stressors in post-treatment cancer survivors? Presented at: 7th
Annual Nursing Research Conference; May 7, 2015; Long Beach, CA.
Gross-Panico M*. Meeting oral health needs with affiliated practice strategies. Presented at: American Association for
Community Dental Programs 2015 Annual Symposium; April 25-26, 28, 2015; Kansas City, MO.
Gross-Panico M*. State policy development: increasing access to and utilization of preventive dental services. Poster
presented at: 2015 National Oral Health Conference; April 25-29, 2015; Kansas City, MO.
Gross-Panico ML, Nenad M, Razoky K, Reidhead C, Romer M, Woldt J. Assessing the positive and negative aspects of
the dental education work environment: are we happy and do we know it? J Dent Educ. 2015;70(5 suppl):S64-65.
Halupa C*. Integrity: the problem of self-plagiarism. Presented at: Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia
Webinar; May 28, 2015. http://odlaa.org/webinars/.
Presentations and abstracts, continued
Hassan SS*, Johnson JC, Youakeem MF. Incidence of variations in human cadaveric renal vessels. Poster presented at:
Experimental Biology 2015; March 28-April 1, 2015; Boston, MA. Abstract published in: FASEB J. 2015;29(1 suppl):LB1.
Heath DM*, Makin IRS, Pedapati C, Kirsch JR. Integration of physiologic measurements with OMT for first-year
osteopathic medical students. Presented at: 2015 Joint American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM)
and Association of Osteopathic Directors and Medical Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft.
Lauderdale, FL.
Hodges C*, Maxwell B*. A time series survey of physical therapist assessment of sacro-iliac joint dysfunction in the United
States. Poster presented at: World Confederation for Physical Therapy Congress 2015; May 1-4, 2015; Singapore.
Holmboe E*, Esposito K*, Cain R*, Patton J*, Wilson MA*. Evolutionary transformations: realizing the promise of a
competency-based approach to medical education. Presented at: 2015 Joint American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic
Medicine (AACOM) and Association of Osteopathic Directors and Medical Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April
22-25, 2015; Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Hover ML*, Kinney M*. Osteopathic clerkship curriculum: creating structure, function, and performance. Presented at:
2015 Joint American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) and Association of Osteopathic Directors
and Medical Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Joshi K [student], Ramaraj P*. Comparison of in-vitro effects of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) between mouse and
human melanoma cell lines. Poster presented at: 97th Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society; March 5-8, 2015; San
Diego, CA. Abstract published in: Endocr Rev. 2015;36(2 suppl):THR-286.
Kay MC [student]*, Valovich McLeod TC, Erickson CD [student], Sleight AJ [student], Welch CE. Athletic trainers’
perceptions of their role and responsibilities regarding academic accommodations as part of the concussion management
process in the secondary school setting. Poster presented at: 2015 Rocky Mountain Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual
Meeting and Clinical Symposium; April 9-12, 2015; Mesa, AZ.
Kondrashova T*, DeWan D*, Briones MU [student]*, Kondrashov P*. Integration of ultrasound into dental education:
interprofessional approach. Presented at: 2015 Joint American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM)
and Association of Osteopathic Directors and Medical Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft.
Lauderdale, FL.
Kondrashova T*, Sexton WL, Kondrashov P*, Baer RW. From form to function: bridging a gap between anatomy and
physiology in OME. Poster presented at: 2015 Joint American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM)
and Association of Osteopathic Directors and Medical Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft.
Lauderdale, FL.
Lam K*. Patients should drive patient care decisions: utilizing patient-oriented outcome measures at the point-of-care.
Presented at: 2015 Rocky Mountain Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposium; April 9-12,
2015; Mesa, AZ.
League P*, Alexander J*, Bordenave E*, Bordenave L*, Quinn C*, Chalykoff G. Joining forces: university students and
the community offering A Matter of Balance. Presented at: 2015 Aging in America Conference; March 23-27, 2015;
Chicago, IL.
Lewis JH*, Allgood JA*. Mobile-application games to teach about common overused treatments and procedures. Presented
at: 2015 Joint American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) and Association of Osteopathic
Directors and Medical Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Lewis JH*, Watts L*. Community-oriented primary care (COPC) research design workshop. Presented at: 2015 Joint
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) and Association of Osteopathic Directors and
Medical Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Lewis JH*, Whelihan K, Navarro IR, Boyle KR. Primary care provider ability to identify, treat and document social
determinants of health. Poster presented at: 2015 Joint American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
(AACOM) and Association of Osteopathic Directors and Medical Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25,
2015; Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Presentations and abstracts, continued
Makin IRS*, Pedapati C, Heath DM. Long duration realtime assessment of Doppler signals in upper and lower extremities.
Presented at: 2015 American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Annual Conference; March 21-25, 2015; Lake Buena Vista,
FL.
Marchant A [student]*, Heath DM. Integrating osteopathic principles and practice into a systems-based curriculum. Poster
presented at: 2015 Joint American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) and Association of
Osteopathic Directors and Medical Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Maxwell B*. Measuring the impact of interprofessional education and collaborative practice: what works, for who, under
what circumstances, and why? Presented at: National Academies of Practice 2015 Annual Meeting and Forum; April 16-19,
2015; Alexandria, VA.
Maxwell B*. Transitioning from patient centered to patient partnership. Presented at: National Academies of Practice 2015
Annual Meeting and Forum; April 16-19, 2015; Alexandria, VA.
McCoy L*, Fernandez M*, Bennet T*, Schwartz FN*. The virtual community health center: training medical students to
serve the underserved. Presented at: 2015 Joint American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) and
Association of Osteopathic Directors and Medical Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft.
Lauderdale, FL.
McCoy L*, Obadia S*. Twelve strategies for engaging faculty in faculty development. Presented at: 2015 Joint American
Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) and Association of Osteopathic Directors and Medical
Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
McCoy L*, Wetzel K*, Ewbank A*, Simon H. Using design-based research to optimize virtual patient simulations for
medical students. Poster presented at: American Educational Research Association 2015 Annual Meeting; April 16-20, 2015;
Chicago, IL.
Mehta Z*, Garbarini J [student], Alexander JL, Bordenave E. A Matter of Balance: an evidence-based falls prevention
program. Poster presented at: AudiologyNOW! 2015; March 25-28, 2015; San Antonio, TX.
Messersmith LM [student]*, Ciesemier GA. Role of breast MRI in a rural teaching facility. Poster presented at: American
College of Osteopathic Family Physicians 52nd Annual Convention; March 12-15, 2015; Las Vegas, NV.
Mohr TJ*, McWilliams TE*. Funding alternatives for GME. Presented at: 2015 Joint American Association of Colleges of
Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) and Association of Osteopathic Directors and Medical Educators (AODME) Annual
Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Monsef E [student]*, Makin IR, Reisbeck M. Development of gaming and e-learning platforms for dental education. Poster
presented at: 2015 American Dental Education Association Annual Session; March 7-10, 2015; Boston, MA.
Morgan C*, LeBeau L*, Watts L. The design and delivery of GME at a distance using video teleconferencing. Presented
at: 2015 Joint American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) and Association of Osteopathic
Directors and Medical Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Morgan C*, McWilliams T, LeBeau L, Watts L. A SWOT analysis of a distributed, multi-site family residency program.
Poster presented at: 2015 Joint American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) and Association of
Osteopathic Directors and Medical Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Poster
selected as a finalist poster.
Naik C [student]*, Chang Y. Possible role of MCPIP1 in insulin-enhanced vascular injury-induced restenosis. Poster
presented at: Experimental Biology 2015; March 28-April 1, 2015; Boston, MA. Abstract published in: FASEB J. 2015;29(1
suppl):782.9.
Nottingham SL*, Lam KC, Kasamatsu TM, Eppelheimer BL, Welch CE. Reasons for and mechanics of documenting
patient care among athletic trainers: a report from the Athletic Training Practice-Based Research Network. Poster presented
at: Far West Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposium; April 16-19, 2015; San Diego, CA.
Poster selected as Free Communications Program 1st Place Peer-reviewed Track Award winner.
Presentations and abstracts, continued
Olsen L*, Duvall A [student], Peña De La Cruz A*, Amatya A, Kongjarern S. Fat phobias of Thai high school youth. Poster
presented at: Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) 66th Annual Meeting; April 23-25, 2015; Portland, OR.
Olsen L*, Hussain MY, Peña De La Cruz A*. Attitudes of Iraqi youth toward obese individuals: a look at obesity in other
cultures. Poster presented at: Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) 66th Annual Meeting; April 23-25, 2015;
Portland, OR.
Olsen LK*, Goodwin S*, Fopeano R*, Edwards K*. Putting excitement in health education classes. Presented at: 2015
Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) America National Convention; March 17-21, 2015; Seattle, WA.
Park JH*. Clinical and biomechanical considerations of TADs in challenging cases: sagittal correction beyond orthodontic
boundaries. Presented at: American Association of Orthodontists 2015 Annual Session; May 15-19, 2015; San Francisco,
CA.
Park JH*. Displacement and stress distribution by different bone-borne palatal expanders with facemask: a threedimensional finite element analysis. Presented at: Northern California Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists; March 27,
2015; San Francisco, CA.
Peña De La Cruz G*, Peña De La Cruz A*, Olsen LK*. Using social networks as an adjunct to teaching critical thinking
among Mexican high school students. Presented at: 2015 Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) America
National Convention; March 17-21, 2015; Seattle, WA.
Rachakatla RS*, Perugino D. Rapid isolation of rabbit umbilical cord stem cells from rabbit umbilical cords and their early
differentiation into chondrocytes. Poster presented at: Experimental Biology 2015; March 28-April 1, 2015; Boston, MA.
Abstract published in: FASEB J. 2015;29(1 suppl):LB48.
Sedinkin J [alum]*, Chang Y. Mechanism of impaired lipid homeostasis in MCPIP1-deficient mice. Poster presented at:
Experimental Biology 2015; March 28-April 1, 2015; Boston, MA. Abstract published in: FASEB J. 2015;29(1
suppl):1020.3.
Sexton PS*. Building the Academy: engaging faculty development through NAOME. Presented at: 2015 Joint American
Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) and Association of Osteopathic Directors and Medical
Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Sexton PS*, Sexton WL. Ensuring academic program quality through program assessment. Presented at: 2015 Joint
American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) and Association of Osteopathic Directors and
Medical Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Singh VK*, Ahmad Z. Role of methionine sulfoxide reductase in infection and antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus
aureus. Poster presented at: 15th International Congress of the International Federation of Infection Control/XIII National
Conference of the Hospital Infection Society of India; March 21-24, 2015; New Delhi, India.
Sleight AJ [student]*, Valovich McLeod TC, Kay MC [student], Erickson CD [student], Welch CE. Athletic trainers’
perceived challenges toward the implementation of academic accommodations for student-athletes following a sport-related
concussion in the secondary school setting. Poster presented at: 2015 Rocky Mountain Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual
Meeting and Clinical Symposium; April 9-12, 2015; Mesa, AZ.
Snider KT*, Dowling DJ, Seffinger MA, Channell MK, Yao SC, Gustowski SM, Johnson JC, Pryor MJ. Effect of table
trainer ratios on student assessments of cervical muscle energy techniques. Poster presented at: 2015 Joint American
Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) and Association of Osteopathic Directors and Medical
Educators (AODME) Annual Conference; April 22-25, 2015; Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Snyder A [student]*. Organizational central staffing pool. Presented at: Industry Studies Association 2015 Annual
Conference; May 26-28, 2015; Kansas City, MO.
Stobierski L [student]*, Bay RC, Cardenas J, Anastasi M, Valovich McLeod TC. Sex differences and practice effects in
balance using the Sway Balance application in secondary school athletes. Presented at: 2015 Rocky Mountain Athletic
Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposium; April 9-12, 2015; Mesa, AZ.
Presentations and abstracts, continued
Tierney DK [student]*, Welch CE, Kay MC [student], Cohen GW [student], Valovich McLeod TC. Athletic trainers’
perceived challenges toward concussion management in the secondary school setting. Poster presented at: 2015 Rocky
Mountain Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposium; April 9-12, 2015; Mesa, AZ.
Valier AR*. The basics of clinical outcomes assessment. Presented online at: Colorado Athletic Trainers’ Association
Annual Symposium; May 1-3, 2015; Colorado Springs, CO.
Valier AR*. The basics of clinical outcomes assessment and using outcomes to your professional advantage. Presented at:
Arkansas Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting and Symposium; April 24-26, 2015; Conway, AR.
Valovich McLeod TC*. Aiding the student-athlete in the classroom: do cognitive rest and academic adjustments improve
outcomes? Presented at: 2015 Rocky Mountain Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposium;
April 9-12, 2015; Mesa, AZ.
Valovich McLeod TC*. Management of the concussed patient. Presented at: Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association 93rd
Annual Convention; May 6-10, 2015; Phoenix, AZ.
Valovich McLeod TC*, Heick JD. Assessment of vestibular-ocular function following sport-related concussion. Presented
at: 2015 Rocky Mountain Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposium; April 9-12, 2015; Mesa,
AZ.
Welch CE*. Understanding the value and importance of the healthcare competencies in athletic training. Presented at: 2015
Rocky Mountain Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposium; April 9-12, 2015; Mesa, AZ.
Welch CE*, Van Lunen BL, Hankemeier DA. Final-term athletic training students’ perceived abilities to implement the core
healthcare competencies into clinical practice. Poster presented at: 2015 Rocky Mountain Athletic Trainers’ Association
Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposium; April 9-12, 2015; Mesa, AZ.
Wright AB [student]*, Ramachandra R, Elmslie KS. KV7 channels are potential regulators of the exercise pressor reflex.
Poster presented at: Experimental Biology 2015; March 28-April 1, 2015; Boston, MA. Abstract published in: FASEB J.
2015;29(1 suppl):837.4.
Zoll K [student]*, Arseneaux M [student]*, Atieh T [student]*, Beatty D [student]*, Kondrashova T, Kondrashov P. The
impact of ultrasound education in medical gross anatomy on student experience during clinical rotations. Poster presented at:
Experimental Biology 2015; March 28-April 1, 2015; Boston, MA. Abstract published in: FASEB J. 2015;29(1 suppl):692.3.
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Gannotti M*, Shen E*, Tucker C*, Fay D*, Fragala-Pinkham M*, Paleg G*. Reliable, valid and feasible clinical outcome
measures: novel methods to measure ICF dimensions with focus on “activity.” Presented at: American Physical Therapy
Association Combined Sections Meeting; February 4-7, 2015; Indianapolis, IN.
McTernan JL [alum], Matthews E. Measuring paramedics’ understanding of and attitude towards chronic diabetes care: a
bridge to community health. J Community Med Health Educ. 2015;5(1):328. Full text.
Park JH*. Impacted canines. Presented at: Arizona Orthodontic Study Group; February 9, 2015; Phoenix, AZ.
White J [alum]*, Matthews E, Wallace L [adjunct], Poorman J. Informational needs of breast cancer patients related to
lymphedema. Presented at: American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting; February 4-7, 2015;
Indianapolis, IN.
Congratulations to the chosen winner of the 2015 George W. Northup, DO, Medical Writing Award, which recognizes
seminal contributions to The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association: Degenhardt BF, Johnson JC, Gross SR,
Hagan C, Lund G, Curry WJ. Preliminary findings on the use of osteopathic manipulative treatment: outcomes during the
formation of the practice-based research network, DO-Touch.NET. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2014;114(3):154-170. Full text.