Hilary Linzie (Medicine) and two medical students recently published a literature review on self-inflicted stabbings as non-lethal suicide attempts in the Journal of the Academy of Consult-Liaison Psychiatry. The Systematic review detailed the psychiatric characteristics of this unique patient population.

Nathan C. Higgins, Alexandra N. Scurry, Fang Jiang, David F. Little, Claude Alain, Mounya Elhilali, and Joel S. Snyder published a paper titled, "Adaptation in the sensory cortex drives bistable switching during auditory stream segregation," in Neuroscience of Consciousness. Dr. Higgins and Dr. Little were post-doctoral fellows at UNLV, and…

Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health, Internal Medicine) has coauthored an article titled, “Diabetes Type 2 Risk Score for African Americans based on Jackson Heart Study data: A cross-sectional study,” in association with colleagues from Jackson State University in the Journal of Health and Social Sciences. The article discusses the…

Lindsay Buczek; Fadi Azar; Kavita Batra; and Sandhya-Wahi Gururaj (all Medicine), along with Justin Bauzon (Cleveland Clinic Foundation) and Caleb Murphy (University of Chicago), published an article, "The Data Error Criteria (DEC) for retrospective studies: development and preliminary application," in the Journal of Investigative Medicine. …

Dr. Aditi Singh (Residency Program Director, Internal Medicine) recently received a "Distinguished Teacher/Mentor Award" from the American College of Physicians (ACP) Nevada Chapter, 2022. Dr. Singh received this award in 2017, as well, which demonstrates her continued efforts and excellence in mentoring medical residents. Additionally, she is the…

Ahmad Gill, Omar Al-Taweel, Sadaf Fakhra, Kyaw Min Tun, Dalia Hawwass, and Chowdhury Ahsan (all Medicine) published, "Short-term Outcomes of Patients Transferred From Non-Acute Care Centers With Sick Sinus Syndrome," in the European Heart Journal.

Congratulations to Jenna Sutton, Hazem Aboaid, and Lubaba Haque (all Medicine) for winning the Nevada ACP Chapter Doctor's Dilemma. They will be representing Nevada at the National ACP Doctor's Dilemma Competition!

Mark Chang (Internal Medicine) and colleagues published the article, "Genomic and Transcriptomic Predictors of Response from Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in Patients with Oligoprogressive Renal Cell Carcinome," in European Urology Oncology.

Dr. Gregory Brown's (Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Medicine) article, "A Case for Age Regression in Flying Phobia," was published in the 5-PATH Journal of the International Association of Hypnosis Professionals. Volume 32: Winter 2022 [current issue from December].

John Menezes, Vladislav Zhitny and Kavita Batra (all Medicine) published, "A Nationwide Analysis of Gunshot Wounds of the Head and Neck: Morbidity, Mortality and Cost," in the Journal of Craniofacial Surgery.

Kyaw Min Tun (Internal Medicine) and colleagues published the article, "Single Incision Needle Knife Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Subepithelial Tumors: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis," in the journal Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

Kyaw MinTun; MarkHsu; Kavita Batra; Chun-Han Lo; Tooba Laeeq; Tahne Vongsavath; Salman Mohammed; and Annie Hong (all Internal Medicine), published, "Efficacy and Safety of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Treatment of Clostridioides Difficile Infection Among Pediatric Patients: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis in the journal,…