2026 North Texas GME Research Forum

The North Texas (NTX) Division Graduate Medical Education (GME) Research supports resident, fellow, and faculty physician scholarly activity by celebrating their efforts in this annual forum. Please join us in celebrating the improtance of their work in evidence-based medicine. In-Person:Medical City Arlington Pavilion II 4th Floor and Virtual via WebEx.

Info: Keynote Speaker: Dr. Erin Carlson, Clinical Professor, University of Texas at Arlington https://www.uta.edu/academics/faculty/profile?user=erin.carlson

Info: Title: NFL Kick-off rule change: A comparative analysis of injury incidence
Presenting Author: Dr. Troy Puga – Medical City Denton Orthopedic Surgery
Title: Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Post-Stroke Recovery Patients
Presenting Author: Dr. Elizabeth White – Medical City Fort Worth Family Medicine
Title: Improving communication and follow up for incidental findings from PanScan imaging
Presenting Author: Dr. Mackenzie Morrisey – Medical City Plano General Surgery
Title: Analysis of Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Collisions Over Time: Effects of Rideshare Services on Collisions and Fatalities
Presenting Author: Devika Pavuluri – Medical City Plano General Surgery

Info: Title: Obstructive Necrotizing Alternaria Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Male
Presenting Author: Dr. Joel Mathews – Medical City Fort Worth Internal Medicine
Title: Effective Communication in the Pronunciation of Brain Death
Presenting Author: Dr. Sumanth Reddy – Medical City Arlington Internal Medicine
Title: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study of GLP-1 Agonist Effects on Outcomes after Total Knee Arthroplasty
Presenting Author: Dr. McKenna Box – Medical City Denton Orthopedic Surgery
Title: Hearts Hidden Message: Right ventricular thrombus reveals esophageal adenocarcinoma
Presenting Author: Dr. Devika Adusumilli – Medical City Fort Worth Internal Medicine

Info: Title: There’s a QR Code for That: Trauma Performance Improvement, Patient Safety, and Peer Review
Presenting Author: Dr. April Miller – Medical City Plano General Surgery
Title: VA ECMO Expected Progression: Implementation of an Adult Cardiogenic Shock Goal-Oriented Patient Management Guideline
Presenting Author: Omar Hernandez – Medical City Heart & Spine
Title: Atypical Presentation of CD4+ Small/Medium T-cell Lymphoproliferative Disorder
Presenting Author: Student Dr. Rafael Sad do Valle – Medical City Fort Worth Dermatology
Title: Improving Colon & Rectal Cancer Screening at Medical City North Hills Clinic
Presenting Author: Dr. Basil Nduma – Medical City Arlington Internal Medicine

Info: Virtual Session can be accessed via WebEx: https://hcaconnect.webex.com/hcaconnect/j.php?MTID=m6f5cb02957e3ed70113f4f06ed56e2e0

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