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Resident Presentations & Awards

National/International Meetings from 2007 to 2011

M. Mancuso & Lazebnik, N: Sonographic Cervical Volumetry in Predicting Preterm Delivery. 17th World Congress on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology 7-11 October 2007 Florence, Italy.

Abd Essamad H, Ashby K, Greenfield M. A Comparison of two outpatient educational settings for clerkship students: private practice office versus hospital clinic. Oral presentation, Meeting of the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO) and the Council of Residency Educators in Obstetrics and Gynecology (CREOG), Orlando, FL, 2008. (Third prize for oral presentations).

Ehrenberg S, Bernstein HB. Preterm delivery is associated with both maternal and neonatal innate immune function changes. Accepted for poster presentation, Annual Meeting of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Orlando, FL, 2010.

SGO Annual Meeting – March 14-17th 2010 San Francisco California
Poster Presentation – The Effect of Sleep Disturbance on Quality of Life in Women with Ovarian Cancer
S Sandadi, MD, H Frasure MS, M Broderick, S Waggoner MD, V von Gruenigen MD

Starks, David, Prinz Deborah M, Armstrong Amy, Debernardo, Robert. Management of a type I hypersensitivity reaction to IV etoposide in a woman with a yolk sac tumor: A case report. Accepted 2011 Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

ACOG September 13th 2010 District V mtg in Indiana
Dr. Katie Rodewald/Dr. Mohamed Ali Bedaiwy
District V Junior Fellows Surgical Film Festival – won second prize for “Single Incision Laparoscopy-R salpingjectomy for ectopic pregnancy”.

October 23rd-27th 2010 Dr. Deborah Prinz was a Resident Reporter Program recipient at the annual ASRM meeting in Denver.

9/30-10/1/10 AUGS Annual Meeting – Long Beach, CA
Quirino, W, James, R, Mahajan ST. “Pelvic Floor Botulinum A Toxin Injections for the Treatment of Myofascial Pelvic Pain.” 31st Annual American
Urogynecologic Society meeting, Long Beach, CA, September 2010.

Lazo, M, Mahajan ST. “Green Medicine: The Impact of a Recycled Porcine Model on Resident Comfort with Complex Perineal Repairs.” 31st Annual
American Urogynecologic Society meeting, Long Beach, CA, September 2010.

OB Gyn Society Research Day – May 2010
Dr. Mohamed Bedaiwy, First Place
(Prepubertal Ovarian Reserve Screening: the role of AMH)

Dr. Stacey Ehrenberg, Second Place Research Day competition AND the MFM Prize
(Preterm Labor is associated with both Fetal and Maternal Innate Immune Function Changes)

Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award – July 2010, July 2011

Dr. Wendy Quirino received the Humanism and Excellence award from CWRU 2011.
Dr. Rebecca Flyckt received this award in July 2010.

There are only 5 residents who are chosen by the senior medical students to receive the “Gold Foundation Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award”.

ASRM Annual Meeting Orlando, FL 2011
Deborah Prinz, Christopher Seager, Ali Ahmady, Stacie Weil, James Liu, William Hurd. Low Serum Levels of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) After Trigger Injection for In Vitro Fertilization (IVF): Associated Factors, Impact, and Prevention.

SGO Annual Meeting March 2011
Poster Presentation – Evaluation of intrauterine progesterone for the treatment of complex atypical hyperplasia and low-grade endometrial cancer.
Billow M, Nieves L, Frasure H, DeBernardo R.

Presented at American Urogynecologic Society 32nd Annual Scientific Meeting, Providence, RI September 2011.
Robotic Training and Learning Curve Among the Gynecologic Subspecialties James RL; Pickett, S.D. ; Mahajan S.T., Dept of OB/GYN Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. University Hospitals Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH 44106.

Presented at American Urogynecologic Society 31st Annual Scientific Meeting, Long Beach, CA September 2010.
Pelvic Floor Botulinum Toxin A Injection for the Treatment of Myofascial Pelvic Pain
James RL; Quirino, WS, Mahajan ST. Dept of OB/GYN Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. University Hospitals Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH 44106.

Society of Gynecologic Surgeons 37th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, April 2011.
Bedaiwy M, Abdel–Rahman M, Deter SE, Frasure H, Mahajan S.
“The impact of training residents on the outcome of Robotic-assisted sacrocolpopexy [Abstract]” –

Presented at ASRM 2011 meeting in Orlando FL
Deborah Prinz, Christopher Seager, Ali Ahmady, Stacie Weil, James Liu, William Hurd. Low Serum Levels of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) After Trigger Injection for In Vitro Fertilization (IVF): Associated Factors, Impact, and Prevention.