| 1996 Center of Excellence Award ( 1 awarded for a total of $249,302 over 3 years - yr 1 = $87,255.70; yr 2 = $81,023.15; yr 3= $81,023.15) |
| Applicant: | Steven C Dronen, MD |
| Institution: | The University of MichiganEmergency Medicine |
| Project Title: | Characterization of the Pathophysiology of Acute Hemorrhage and Its Resuscitation |
| 96-97 Career Development Grant ( 4 awarded @ $25,000 = $100,000) |
| Applicant: | E Bradshaw Bunney, MD |
| Institution: | University of Illinois at ChicagoDepartment of Emergency Medicine |
| Project Title: | Cocaethylene, Cocaine and Ethanol: Effects on VTA Dopamine Neurons |
| Applicant: | Gary B Green, MD, MPH, FACEP |
| Institution: | Johns Hopkins HospitalDepartment of Emergency Medicine |
| Project Title: | Cost Effectiveness of Laboratory Markers of Myocardial Injury |
| Applicant: | Teresa Mary Herbert, MD |
| Institution: | Strong Memorial HospitalUniversity of RochesterEmergency Department |
| Project Title: | An Analysis of High Utilizers of the Pediatric Emergency Department |
| Applicant: | Demetrios N Kyriacou, MD, MPH, FACEP |
| Institution: | Olive View-UCLA Medical Center |
| Project Title: | Multi-Centered Emergency Department-Based Study of Risk Factors for Acute Injury from Domestic Violence Against Women |
| 96-97 Research Fellowship: ( 2 @ $25,000 - $50,000) |
| Applicant: | Frederick Beddingfield, MD |
| Institution: | UCLA Emergency Medicine CenterUCLA School of Medicine |
| Project: | Evaluation of Appropriateness and Outcomes of Delayed Care of Emergency Department Patients - A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial |
| Applicant: | Randall Berlin, MD |
| Institution: | Oregon Health Sciences University |
| Project: | Outcomes After Serious Poisoning in the United States |
| 96-97 Directed Research - Cardiovascular ( $149,848) |
| Applicant: | Rashmi U Kothari, MD, FACEP $75,000 |
| Institution: | University of Cincinnati Medical CenterDepartment of Emergency Medicine |
| Project: | Stroke Recognition: A Prehospital Stroke Scale |
| Applicant: | Robert J Zalenski, MD, FACEP $74,848 |
| Institution: | Wayne State UniversityDepartment of Emergency Medicine |
| Project: | Myocardial Perfusion Scanning in Patients with Suspected Cardiac Ischemia |
| 96-97 Resident Research Grant ( $22,733) |
| Applicant: | Teresa Ainsworth, MD $4,840 |
| Institution: | University of Rochester Medical CenterDepartment of Emergency Medicine |
| Preceptor: | Jeffrey J Bazarian, MD |
| Project Title: | Can Neurobehavior Testing Identify Emergency Patients at Risk for Post-Concussive Syndrome Following Mild Head Injury? |
| Applicant: | Sangeeta A Desai, MD $4,650 |
| Institution: | Georgetown UniversityDepartment of Emergency Medicine |
| Preceptor: | David P Milzman, MD |
| Project Title: | Utility of Continuous Noninvasive Bio-impedance Hemodynamic Monitoring for Emergency Department Therapy of Heart Failure Patients |
| Applicant: | James M Leaming, MD $5,000 |
| Institution: | SUNY Health Science Center at SyracuseDepartment of Emergency Medicine |
| Preceptor: | Thomas E Terndrup, MD, FACEP |
| Project Title: | Glottal Area Patency During Experimental Cortical Seizures |
| Applicant: | Christopher A Lipinski, MD $3,343 |
| Institution: | Center for Emergency Medicine |
| Preceptor: | James Menegazzi, PhD |
| Project Title: | The Effects of Normoxia and 21-Aminosteriod Antioxidants on Cerebral Injury After Cardiac Arrest in Rats |
| Applicant: | Donovan Thompson, MD $4,900 |
| Institution: | Grace Hospital/WSU School of MedicineDepartment of Emergency Medicine |
| Preceptor: | Brian J O'Neil, MD, FACEP |
| Project Title: | Outcome Evaluation of Central Venous Oxygen Saturation Measurements |
| 96-97 EMF/SAEM Medical Student Research Grant ( $6,790) |
| Applicant: | Nathan C Hall, PhD $2,400 |
| Institution: | University of Cincinnati Medical CenterDepartment of Emergency Medicine |
| Preceptor: | Rashmi Kothari, MD, FACEP |
| Project Title: | Edema Reduction and White Matter Protection Following Treatment with a Phenylnitrone Spin Trap in Experimental Intracerebral Hemorrhage |
| Applicant: | Caroline Han $1,990 |
| Institution: | Georgetown UniversityDepartment of Emergency Medicine |
| Preceptor: | David P Milzman, MD |
| Project Title: | Early Prediction of Positive Culture Results in the ED by Hyperlactatemia in Pediatric Occult Bacteremia Patients |
| Applicant: | Michael L Martino $2,400 |
| Institution: | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine |
| Preceptor: | James J Menegazzi, PhD |
| Project Title: | The Effects of a Combined Nitroprusside Supplementation and Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibition in a Porcine Model of Septic Shock |
| 96-97 EMF/SAEM Innovation in Medical Education Grant ($15,000) |
| Applicant: | Jeffrey Bazarian, MD $1,000 |
| Institution: | University of Rochester Medical Center |
| Project Title: | Does a Highly Structured, Evidence-Based Journal Club Improve Emergency Medicine Residents' Critical Appraisal Skills? |
| Applicant: | Jane M. Lavelle, MD $1,125 |
| Institution: | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia |
| Project Title: | The Use of Mock Resuscitation with an Ancillary Curriculum and Workshops to Enhance Resident Resuscitation Knowledge, Skill and Confidence |
| Applicant: | Jessica Macnab, MD, CCFP $4,875 |
| Institution: | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre |
| Project title: | A Proposal to Develop and Evaluate a Self Directed Computer Interactive Training Program in Radiology for Emergency Physicians |
| Applicant: | Douglas Yoshida, MD$5,000 |
| Institution: | San Francisco General Hospital |
| Project Title: | Basic Wound and Laceration Care - An Interactive Tutorial |
| Applicant: | Ronald Moscati, MD, FACEP $3,000 |
| Institution: | Erie County Medical Center |
| Project Title: | Enhancement of Emergency Medicine Training Through the Use of a World Wide Web Site |
| 96-97 EMF/ENF Team Grant ($20,000) |
| Applicant: | Jorie D. Klein, ADN, RN Ellen Taliaferro, MD, FACEP $10,000 |
| Institution: | Parkland Memorial Hospital |
| Preceptor: | James E. Hayes, MD |
| Project Title: | Family Presence During Resuscitation/Invasive Procedure |
| Applicant: | Suzanne Metcalfe, RNDavid Slobodkin, MD, FACEP $10,000 |
| Institution: | Cook County Hospital |
| Preceptor: | Michael McDermott, MD |
| Project Title: | Vaccination of Emergency Department Patients Against Influenza |
| 96-97 Creativity & Innovation in Emergency Medicine Grant ( $5,000) |
| Applicant: | Lesa D Fraker, MD, PhD, FACEP $5,000 |
| Institution: | University of Illinois at Chicago |
| Preceptor: | R John Solaro, PhD |
| Project Title: | Development of an Innovative Model for Screening Inotropic Drugs in Human Heart Tissue |
| 96-97 Community Hospital in Emergency Medicine Grant ($7,200) |
| Applicant: | David Shragge, MD, FRCP(C) |
| Institution: | Misericordia Community Health Centre |
| Project Title: | Training the Community Disaster Planning Team: Is it Effective? Towards an Objective Evidence Based Evaluation |