Presentations

In May 2021, Radha Dhingra presented “Increased Co-Occurring Prescriptions of Gastrointestinal and Respiratory Drugs Among Persons with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes” at the American Thoracic Society’s Annual  Meeting. Abstract

In May 2021, Radha Dhingra presented “Respiratory Prescription Claims Among Persons with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Over Multiple Time Intervals” at the American Thoracic Society’s Annual  Meeting. Abstract

In April 2021, Radha Dhingra presented “Prescription claims for postural orthostatic tachycardia drugs among persons with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes” at the American College of Medical Genetics’ Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting. Abstract

In April 2021, Radha Dhingra presented “A case-control study of hormone replacement therapy and osteoporosis medications among women with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes” at the Society of General Internal Medicine’s Annual Meeting.

In April 2021, Radha Dhingra presented “Hormonal modulation therapy among women with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes” at the Society of General Internal Medicine’s Annual Meeting.

In March 2021, Melissa Butt presented “Treatment Patterns and Associations with Healthcare Utilization for
Toxicodendron Dermatitis” at the 2021 American Contact Dermatitis Society’s Annual Meeting (Virtual).

In March 2021, Catherine Popadiuk presented “Cost Assessment Of Allergy Procedures To Improve High Value Care Implementation” at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology’s Annual Meeting (Virtual). Abstract 

In October 2020, Radha Dhingra presented “Gastrointestinal medication burden among persons with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome” at the 2020 EDS ECHO Summit (Virtual). Abstract

In October 2020, Sarah Boyd presented “Incidence of Mid-Urethral Sling Revision or Removal in Relation To Its Timing with Surgery for Pelvic Organ Prolapse” at the American Urogynecologic Society’s Annual Pelvic Floor Disorder Conference (Virtual). Abstract (No. 65)

In July 2020, Edeanya Agbese presented “Adolescents and Young Adults Diagnosed with Opioid-Related Problems: Treatment of Pre-Existing Mental Health Conditions” at AcademyHealth’s Annual Research Meeting (Virtual). Abstract

In July 2020, Austin Cohrs presented “Trends in Opioid Prescriptions Prior to a Diagnosis of an Opioid Related Problem Among Adolescents and Young Adults” at AcademyHealth’s Annual Research Meeting (Virtual). Abstract

In May 2020, Monali Vasekar’s abstract entitled “The Value of Immunotherapy: Comparison of Annual Cost Per Patient Receiving Immunotherapy versus Chemotherapy in Patients with Non-small Cell Lung Cancer” was published online as part of the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s 2020 Virtual Meeting. Abstract

In September 2019, Hyma Polimera presented “Androgen Deprivation Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease Incidence in Young Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer Patients: A Nationwide Database Study” at the American Society for Radiation Oncology’s (ASTRO) Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois. Abstract

In September 2019, Ryan M. Ridenour presented “Opioid Use, Perioperative Risks, and Associated Postoperative Complications in Foot and Ankle Surgery” at the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society’s Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois.

In June 2019, Austin Cohrs presented “An Examination of Opioid Pain Medication Use Among Adolescents with an Opioid Use Disorder” at AcademyHealth’s 2019 Annual Research Meeting in Washington, D.C.  Abstract

In June 2019, Kyungha (Katie) Kim presented “Characteristics of Pediatric Patients with Persistent Opioid Medication Use after Hospital Discharge” at AcademyHealth’s 2019 Annual Research Meeting in Washington, D.C.  Abstract

In June 2019, Edeanya Agbese presented “Patterns of Treatment for Children with Opioid Use Disorder” at AcademyHealth’s 2019 Annual Research Meeting in Washington, D.C.  Abstract

In June 2019, Alejandro Amill-Rosario presented “Use of Live-Video Telehealth for Outpatient Mental Health or Substance Abuse Care in the Privately Insured” at AcademyHealth’s 2019 Annual Research Meeting in Washington, D.C.  Abstract

In May 2019, Aman Dhawan presented “Opioid Use, Perioperative Risks, and Associated Postoperative Complications with Arthroscopic Knee Surgery” at the 2019 Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida.

In May 2019, Ryan Ridenour presented “Opioid Use, Perioperative Risks, and Associated Postoperative Complications with Arthroscopic Hip Surgery” at the 2019 Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida.

In March 2019, Weibin Shi presented “Performance of Pain Interventionalists from Different Specialties in Treating Degenerative Disc Disease” at the 2019 American Academy of Pain Medicine Annual Meeting in Dever, CO. Abstract

In February 2019, Nicholas Zaorsky presented “The cost of prostate cancer care to society and to patients in the United States” at the 2019 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium in San Francisco, CA. Abstract

In November 2018, Tammy Corr presented “A Longitudinal Healthcare Utilization Profile of Children with a History of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome” at the Penn State Addiction Center for Translation’s Annual Addiction Symposium in Hershey, PA

In November 2018, Kyungha Kim presented ” Characteristics of Pediatric Patients with Persistent Opioid Medication Use After Hospital Discharge ” at the Penn State Addiction Center for Translation’s Annual Addiction Symposium in Hershey, PA

In November 2018, Tammy Corr presented “One-Year Postpartum Mental Health Outcomes of Mothers of Infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome” at the Penn State Addiction Center for Translation’s Annual Addiction Symposium in Hershey, PA

In November 2018, Edeanya Agbese presented “Patterns of Treatment for Children with Opioid Use Disorder” at the 2018 American Public Health Association’s Annual Meeting & Exposition in San Diego, CA. Abstract

In October 2018, Doug Leslie presented “Healthcare Expenditures for Abortion and Postabortion Follow-Up Visits in Ambulatory Surgery Centers vs. Office-Based Settings” at the 2018 North American Forum on Family Planning (Forum) in New Orleans, LA. Abstract

In October 2018, Nicholas Zaorsky presented “Resource Consumption and Financial Burden of Cancer Patients” at the American Society for Radiation and Oncology’s 60th Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas. Abstract

In October 2018, Ji Hyae Lee presented “Mental health Disorders in Patients Receiving Treatment for Skin Cancer of the Head and Neck: Who is at Risk?” at the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Foundation’s Annual Meeting & OTO Experience in Atlanta, Georgia.

In September 2018, Ryan Callahan presented “Treatment trends for acquired hallux valgus among orthopedic surgeons and podiatrists” at the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society’s Annual Meeting in Boston, MA. Abstract

In July 2018, Nicholas Bonazza presented “Epidemiology of Surgical Treatment of Youth Sports Injuries in the United States” at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine’s Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA. Abstract

In June 2018, Nicholas Zaorsky’s abstract entitled “Resource Consumption and Financial Burden of Cancer Patients” was presented online at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s 2018 Annual Meeting. Abstract

In May 2018, Edeanya Agbese presented “Patterns of Treatment for Children with Opioid Use Disorder” at the Ninth Pediatric Research Day in Hershey, PA.

In May 2018, Kyungha Kim presented “Characteristics of Pediatric Patients with Persistent Opioid Medication Use After Hospital Discharge ” at the Ninth Pediatric Research Day in Hershey, PA.

In May 2018, Austin Cohrs presented “An Examination of Private Insurance Claims among Adolescents and Young Adults who are Enrolled in Hospice during the Last Year of Life” at the Ninth Pediatric Research Day in Hershey, PA.

In May 2018, Djibril Ba presented “Gender and Age Disparity in Emergency Department Visits among Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder” at the Ninth Pediatric Research Day in Hershey, PA.

In May 2018, Tammy Corr presented “A Longitudinal Healthcare Utilization Profile of Children with a History of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome” at the Ninth Pediatric Research Day in Hershey, PA.

In May 2018, Tammy Corr presented “Mental Health Outcomes of Mothers with Infants Diagnosed with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome” at the Ninth Pediatric Research Day in Hershey, PA.

In April 2018, Tammy Corr presented “A Longitudinal Healthcare Utilization Profile of Children with a History of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome” at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2018 Meeting in Toronto, Canada.

In April 2018, Tammy Corr presented “Mental Health Outcomes of Mothers with Infants Diagnosed with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome” at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2018 Meeting in Toronto, Canada.

In April 2018, Deepa Sekhar presented “Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Screening Remains Low Even Among Privately Insured Adolescents” at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2018 Meeting in Toronto, Canada.

In April 2018, Neerav Goyal presented “Measuring the Mental Health Status of Patients with Head and Neck Malignancies: A Retrospective Study Using a Large Claims-Based Database” at the 2018 American Head & Neck Society’s Annual Meeting in National Harbor, MD.

In March 2018, Ji Hyae Lee presented “Mental Health Disorders Associated with Sinonasal and Skull Base Malignancies: A Large Cohort Study” at the ICS Symposium 2018: Harnessing the Power of Data in State College, PA.

In February 2018, Ji Hyae Lee presented “Mental Health Disorders Associated with Sinonasal and Skull Base Malignancies: A Large Cohort Study” at the 28th Annual North American Skull Base Society Meeting in Coronado, CA.

In December 2017, Ajay Manhapra presented “Psychotherapy and three-year retention in buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder” at the American Association of Addiction Psychiatry’s 28th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium in San Diego, CA.

In November 2017, Avery Kundrick presented “Malignancies Missed By Age- And Gender-Appropriate Screening in Dermatomyositis Patients and an Update of Dermatomyositis in a Large Patient Cohort in the United States” at the Rheumatologic Dermatology Society’s Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA.

In November 2017, Avery Kundrick presented “Out-Of-Pocket Patient Costs, Added Value Of Pulmonary Evaluation, And Radiation Exposure In Positron Emission Tomography Compared With Broad Malignancy Surveillance In Dermatomyositis: An Update. ” at the Rheumatologic Dermatology Society’s Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA.

In May 2017, Dara Babinski presented “Patterns of Parental Mental Health Service Utilization Among Parents of children with and without Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)” at the Association for Psychological Science’s 29th Annual Convention in Boston, MA.

In May 2017, Raman Baweja presented “Does It Matter What Comes First? Medications Versus Psychosocial Treatment for ADHD: An Analysis of Commercial Insurance” at the 2017 American Psychiatric Association’s Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA.

In May 2017, Guodong Liu presented “A Profile on ED Visits in Children Aged 6-12 with Autism Spectrum Disorders” at the 2017 International Meeting for Autism Research in San Francisco, CA. Abstract.

In May 2017, Guodong Liu presented “A Profile on Hospitalization Subsequent to ED Visits in Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders” at the 2017 International Meeting for Autism Research in San Francisco, CA. Abstract.

In November 2016, Andrew Foy presented “Obesity is Strongly Associated With New Onset Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter in Middle-Aged Adults” at the American Heart Association’s 2016 Scientific Session in New Orleans, LA. Abstract

In November 2016, Edeanya Agbese presented “Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Vaccines: Are Siblings Affected?” at the American Public Health Association’s Annual Meeting & Expo in Denver CO. Abstract

In November 2016, Avery Kundrick presented “Cost Comparison of Positron Emission Tomography Versus Typical Broad Malignancy Surveillance in Dermatomyositis” at the Rheumatologic Dermatology Society’s Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. Abstract.

In May 2016, Edeanya Agbese presented “Cost Analysis of a Validated Screening Tool for Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma” at the Eighth Biennial Penn State Children’s Hospital Pediatric Research Day in Hershey, PA

In May 2016, Austin Cohrs presented “”Depression in Parents of Children Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder” at the Eighth Biennial Penn State Children’s Hospital Pediatric Research Day in Hershey, PA

In May 2016, Guodong Liu presented “A Profile on Healthcare Utilization during the First Year of Life in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder” at the 2016 International Meeting for Autism Research in Baltimore, MD. Abstract.

In May 2016, Guodong Liu presented “A Profile on Emergency Department Visits in Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders” at the 2016 International Meeting for Autism Research in Baltimore, MD. Abstract.

In May 2016 Austin Cohrs presented “Depression in Parents of Children Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder” at the 2016 International Meeting for Autism Research in Baltimore, MD. Abstract.

In May 2016, Edeanya Agbese presented “Autism and Vaccines: Are Siblings Affected?” at the 2016 International Meeting for Autism Research in Baltimore, MD. Abstract.

In May 2016, Ashley Snyder presented “Effect of the Contraceptive Provision of the Affordable Care Act on Insertion Rates and Out-of-Pocket Cost for the Intrauterine Device” at the Society of General Internal Medicine’s 2016 Meeting.

In May 2016, Austin Cohrs presented “Cost Analysis of a Validated Screening Tool for Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma” at the 2016 Penn State Public Health Day Symposium in Summerdale, PA.

In May 2016, Kent Hymel presented “Cost Analysis of a Validated Screening Tool for Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma” at the Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting in Baltimore, MD. Abstract

In April 2016, Ashley Snyder presented “Effect of the Contraceptive Provision of the Affordable Care Act on Insertion Rates and Out-of-Pocket Costs for the Intrauterine Device” at Penn State Women’s Health Research Day 2016 in Hershey, PA.

In April 2016, Alan Reynolds presented “Effectiveness of Pharmacotherapy in Preventing Fractures in Women” at Penn State Women’s Health Research Day 2016 in Hershey, PA.

In April 2016, Austin Cohrs presented “Cost Analysis of a Validated Screening Tool for Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma” at the Helfer Society’s Annual Meeting in Tucson, AZ.

In March 2016, Edward Fox presented “Comparison of Osteoporosis Pharmacotherapy Fracture Rates: Analysis of a MarketScan® Claims Database Cohort” at the Orthopaedic Research Society’s Annual Meeting in Orlando, FL.

In November 2015, Tariq Ahmad presented “Association Between Statin Exposure and Diabetes Incidence in a Nationwide Claims Database” at the American Heart Association’s 2015 Scientific Session. Abstract 

In October 2015, Lisa Yoo presented “Risk Factors for Aspiration Pneumonia in Ambulatory Endoscopy Patients Utilizing Marketscan Data” at the American College of Gastroenterology’s Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course in Honolulu, Hawaii. This poster was awarded a 2015 ACG Presidential Poster Award .

In October 2015, Allison Kasmari presented “Diabetes Mellitus and Metabolic Syndrome: Independent Risk Factors for Hepatocellular Carcinoma” at the American College of Gastroenterology’s Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course in Honolulu, Hawaii.

In May 2015, Doug Leslie presented “The Effects of Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Waivers on Unmet Needs of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder”at the 2015 International Meeting for Autism Research in Salt Lake City, UT. Abstract.

In April 2015, Austin Cohrs presented “Depression in Parents of Children Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder” at the 2015 Penn State Public Health Day Symposium in Harrisburg, PA.

In April 2015, Khaled Iskandarani presented “The Effects of Medicaid Home and Community Based Services Waivers on Unmet Needs of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder” at the 2015 Penn State Public Health Day Symposium in Harrisburg, PA.

In March 2015, Guodong Liu presented “Profiling Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders and Their Families Using a National Medical Claims Database” at the American Medical Informatics Association’s Joint Summits on Translational Science in San Francisco, CA.

In November 2014, Jennifer Ting presented “Risk Factors for Atrial Arrhythmia and Thromboembolic Events in D-Transportation of the Great Arteries” at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions in Chicago, IL. Abstract

In November 2014, Paul Kocis presented “Clinical Profiles of Chronic Medication Use Among Patients With Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation” at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions in Chicago, IL. Abstract

In March 2014, Andrew Foy presented “Assessing the Comparative Effectiveness of Different Non-Invasive Cardiac Testing Modalities in Patients Who Present to the Emergency Department with Chest Pain Using a National Claims Database” at the 63rd Annual Scientific Session and Expo of the American College of Cardiology. Abstract

In March 2014, Young Lee presented “A Retrospective Analysis of the Duration of Oral Antibiotic Therapy for the Treatment of Acne among Adolescents: Investigating Practice Gaps and Potential Cost-Savings” at the 72nd Annual American Academy of Dermatology Meeting; Residents and Fellows Research Symposium, in Denver, CO. She was an Everett C. Fox Memorial Award Awardee.

In October 2013, Poonam Mathur presented “Does Doxycycline Reduce the Risk of Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI) In Patients With Cellulitis?” at the 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making in Baltimore, MD. Abstract

In June 2013, Doug Leslie presented “Residential Initiation of Extended-Release Naltrexone and Follow-Up in Opioid-Dependent Patients VS. Case-Matched Controls” at the College on Problems of Drug Dependence Annual Meeting, in San Diego, CA. Abstract #432

In April 2013, Doug Leslie presented “Injectable Extended-Release Naltrexone (XR-NTX) in Opioid Dependence: Patient Characteristics, Coverage and Hospital Course” at the American Society of Addiction Medicine Annual Medical-Scientific Conference, in Chicago, IL. Abstract #17