January – June 2019

Peer-Reviewed Publications:

  1. Gray, S., Zraick, R.I., Atcherson Samuel. Readability of IDEA Part B Procedural Standards: An Update, Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools. 2019 doi: 10.1044/2018_LSHSS-18-0057

 

  1. *Thompson Emma, Simmons Layla, Baker Anthony. (February 2019) A Rare finding, right sided congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia with an Intrathoratic Kidney. Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography Volume 35(3) pages 241-246. https://doi.org/10.1177/8756479319834571 (*denotes student)

 

  1. Johnson Nathan, Proficiency Testing Mistakes. Check Path, American Society of Clinical Pathology. Quarter 1 pages 1-5. Mar. 2019

 

  1. Johnson Nathan, Value Based Payments. Check Path, American Society of Clinical Pathology. Quarter 2 pages 1-6. Jun 2019

 

  1. Taylor, J. David, Y-Balance Test: A Valid and Reliable Assessment in Older Adults. Journal of Aging and Physical Activits. Volume 0 pages 1-7. Mar. 2019 https://journals.humankinetics.com/doi/10.1123/japa.2018-0330

 

  1. Walter Christopher, Hengee C.R., Lohse K.R., Lindauer B.E., Schaefer S.Y., Declines in motor transfer following upper extremity task-specific training in older adults. Experimental Gerontology. Volume 116 pages 14-19. Feb. 2019 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.exger.2018.12.012

 

  1. Oliver G.N., Paul S.S., Lohs, K.R., Walter Christopher, Schaefer S.Y., Dibble L.E., Predicting motor sequence learning in people with Parkinson Disease. Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy. Jan. 2019 Volume 43 pages 33-41 https://doi.org/10.1097/NPT.0000000000000251

 

  1. Nithman, R. W. & Vincenzo Jennifer, How steady is the STEDI? Inferential analysis of the CDC fall risk toolkit. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 83;185-194. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2019.02.018

 

 Peer-Reviewed Poster Presentations:

 

  1. Hakkak Reza, Korourian S, Pavliv O, Melnyk S. Effects of Diet Containing Soy Protein Isolate on Liver Metabolic Methylation Status Using Obese Zucker Rat Model. Curr Dev Nutr. 2019 June;3(1) P08-033-19.

 

  1. Zeng H, Larson K, Cheng WH, Bukowski M, Safratowich B, Hakkak Reza Advanced Liver Steatosis Accompanies an Increase in the Level of Colonic Pro-inflammatory Bile Acids and     Hepatic Inflammation in C57BL/6 Mice Fed a High-fat Diet. Curr Dev Nutr. 2019 June;3(1) nzz037.P15-027-19, https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzz037.P15-027-19.

 

  1. Hakkak Reza. Kaufmann Y and Stack B. Effects of Obesity on Serum Calcium and Parathyroid Hormone in Zucker Rat Model. Curr Dev Nutr. 2019 June;3(1) P08-032-19.

 

  1. Salter Kandy, Upper Extremity Reaction Speed: Comparing Table-Top Buttons and Mechanical Hand Controls Using the RT-2S Brake Reaction Timer. American Occupational Therapy Association. April 2019

 

  1. Netler, T.J., Ramos, G.C., Grammer, E.E., Addie, C.D., Straughn, M.K., Glenn, J.M., Gray, M., Moyen, N.E., Vincenzo, J., Harmon, K.K., Brown, L.E., Examining the learning effect on an isokinetic fatigue test protocol. ACSM Annual Meeting. May 2019

 

  1. Netler, T.J., Ramos, G.C., Grammer, E.E., Addie, C.D., Straughn, M.K., Glenn, J.M., Gray, M., Moyen, N.E., Vincenzo, J., Harmon, K.K., Brown, L.E., Tes-retest of an isokinetic fatigue test. ACSM Annual Meeting. May 2019

 

  1. *Shaw C, Phelps J, Arthur C, Maddox T. A Retrospective Look at TPN with Pancreatitis: Do Recommendations Match Guidelines? Curr Dev Nutr. (1) nzz035.P12-036-19 https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzz035.P12-036-19. June 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. *Hinsley Jill, Phelps Josh, Maddox Tina, Swindle T, Ward W. Best Practices in Sensorybased Food Play Therapy: An Investigation to Establish a Standardized Intervention for Improving Food Acceptance Among Preschool-aged Children. Current Developments in Nutrition. 2019 June;3(1) nzz050.P16-042-19, https://doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzz050.P16-042-19. (*denotes student)

 

  1. *Brown Robin, *O’Leary Bridget, Clark Melissa. Antibiotic Stewardship at an Outpatient Student-Run Free Clinic: A Retrospective Analysis. Society of Student Run Free Clinics. May 2019 (*denotes student)

 

Non-Peer-Reviewed Poster Presentation

 

  1. *Farrell Maggie,* Graham, Reagan, *Trevino Cryselda, Huitt Tiffany, Trudeau Heather, Factors Supproting Initiation and Maintenance of Breastfeeding within the Low-Income and WIC Population: a Scoping. UAMS Research Day. March 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. *Elliott Madison, *Hissong Alyssa, Trout Chelsey, Trudeau Heather, Low intensity pulsed ultrasound and its efficacy in the acceleration of treatment of long bone fractures. UAMS Research Day. March 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. *Phillips Lakyn, *Contois Brooke, Vawryk Button Nadja, Mechanical CPR Use in Cardiac Arrest Patients. UAMS Research Day. March 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. *Dalton Olivia, *Metzger Leanne, *Shackelford Bland Vawryk Button Nadja, Efficacy of Telemedicine in Treatment of Addiction. UAMS Research Day. March 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. McCrary Ashley, *Lawson Rickey, *Gregory Taylor, *Sparkman Amity, Comparing Surgical Versus Conservative Treatment in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries. UAMS Research Day. March 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. *Murray Alise, Dean Lori, “Why God?”: How genetic counseling programs educate students to have conversations about religion and spirituality with their clients. UAMS Research Day. March 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. Clark Lindsey, Gilbert Lindsey, Robertson Cherika. Increasing Awareness of Medical Laboratory Science through Summer Outreach Programs. UAMS Teach the Teacher Symposium. January 2019

 

  1. *Campbell Jennifer, Tassin Tiffany, The need for comprehensive sexual education for children with Williams’s syndrome and Down syndrome: The parents’ perspective. UAMS Research Day. March 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. *Moore Harrison, Rao Smita, Assessing motivation and barriers among international genetic providers toward establishing international rotations for genetic counseling students. UAMS Research Day. March 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. *Johnathon Schmidt, Huitt Tiffany, Williams Edward, Trout Chelsey, Relative Efficiency of Digital CBT-I in the Treatment of Insomnia. UAMS Research Day. March 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. McCrary Ashley, *Lawrence Lindsey, *Greshner Ashley, Does Sports Specialization Lead to the Development of Overuse Injuries in Adolescent Athletes?, Physician Assistant Studies Program. UAMS Research Day. March 2019 (*denotes student)

 

 

Peer-Reviewed Oral Presenations:

 

  1. Williams Edward, The Hidden Provider: The PA’s Impact on Preventative Healthcare. UAMS 24th Annual Diabetes Update Symposium. March 2019

 

  1. Williams Edward, Integration Medicine: Dental & Primary Care Panel Discussion. Arkansas Medical Dental Pharmaceutical Association (AMDPA) June 2019

 

  1. Williams Edward, Collaborative Medicine Panel Discussion. Arkansas Medical Dental Pharmaceutical Association (AMDPA) 123rd Scientific Session. June 2019

 

  1. Tucker Claire, Turley Shannon, Incorporating a faculty calibration into a dental hygiene program. American Dental Education Association. March 2019

 

  1. Tucker Claire, Turley Shannon, Incorporating a faculty calibration into a dental hygiene program. American Dental Hygienists’ Association Annual Conference. June 2019

 

  1. Atcherson Sam, *Finley, E.T.. Hearing and Related Technologies for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Professionals. Association of Medical Professionals with Hearing Losses/American Deafness and Rehabilitation Association Conference. June 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. Atcherson Sam, *Finley, E.T. Research of Stethoscopes and Facemasks: Implications for Hearing Loss and Healthcare. Association of Medical Professionals with Hearing Losses/ American Deafness and Rehabilitation Conference, Baltimore, MD. June 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. Atcherson Sam, *Finley E.T., Rethinking the limits of normal hearing. American Academy of Audiology. March 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. Atcherson, Sam, *Finley, E.T, Professional and student experience and preference with a new transparent face mask. American Academy of Audiology. March 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. Atcherson Sam, Electrophysiology: Updates in Diagnostics, Auditory Training, and Amplification. Mississippi Speech-Language-Hearing Association. April 2019

 

  1. Atcherson Sam, Updates in Clinical Electrophysiology: From Diagnosis to Management. Georgia Academy of Audiology. March 2019

 

  1. Smith, Catherine, Subcutaneous FNA Training: Cytotechnology Student’s Perspective. American Society for Cytotechnology. May 2019

 

  1. *Chelsea Grasser , Meningi-OMG. American Society for Cytotechnology. May 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. *Hannah Hathorn , Lesson Learned From A Transgender Pap. American Society for Cytotechnology May 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. *Taylor Jackson, Investigating the Genetic Factors Engendering Ancient Schwannoma. American Society for Cytotechnology. May 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. *Makenzie Pierce, It’s a bumpy Saturation – A Rare Sarcomatoid Carcinoma with a history of neurofibromatosis. American Society for Cytotechnology. May 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. *Mamie Jennings, Can’t we Just Get “A-Lung”: A Case of Unique Atypia. American Society for Cytotechnology. May 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. *Kaci Chapman, Melanoma Escapes to the Lung: Epithelioid and Spindle Cell Morphology. American Society for Cytotechnology. May 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. *Lindsey Wittaker, The Complications of Squamous Cell Carcinoma. American Society for Cytotechnology. May 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. *Sydney Reed, Thyroid Monster: Large Anaplastic Carcinoma. American Society for Cytotechnology. May 2019 (*denotes student)

 

  1. Tiffany Lepard Tassin, Direct to consumer testing: The good, the bad, and the ugly,” Heartland Regional Genetics Network’s Advocacy Retreat, Little Rock, AR, February 2019.

 

  1. Tiffany Lepard Tassin, Financial access to genetic services,” Heartland Regional Genetics Network’s Annual Conference, Kansas City, MO, April 2019

 

  1. Tiffany Lepard Tassin, “Personal and professional advancement through SEED,” Seeking Educational Equity Diversity – The Meeting of the Minds, (closing reception for UAMS SEED Seminar Series), Little Rock, AR, May 2019

 

  1. *Campbell, J., Danylchuk, N., Robingson, G., and Tassin Lepard, T. The need for comprehensive sexual education for children with Williams syndrome and Down syndrome: The parents’ perspective. Poster presented at the Heartland Regional Genetics Network’s Annual Conference; April 2019; Kansas City, MO. (*denotes student)

 

  1. Holland Angel, Surviving and Inspiring the Generation Y Healthcare Student. AAMC-GRMC Annual Spring Meeting. April 2019

 

  1. Holland Angel, Setting the Table: An Introduction to Culinary Medicine for Interprofessional Healthcare Students. AAMC-GRMC Annual Spring Meeting. April 2019

 

  1. Vincenzo Jennifer, Gray M., Glenn J., Walter Christopher, A clinically applicable measure of functional power and movement velocity discriminates fall history better than the Berg Balance Scale and comparatively to the Activities Specific Balance Confidence Scale among community dwelling older adults. APTA Combined Sections Meeting. January 2019

 

  1. Oliver G.N., Walter Christopher, Paul S.S., Dibble L.E., Schaefer S.Y., How common is the “typical” patter of motor acquisition? Important considerations for motor learning. APTA Combined Sections Meeting. January 2019

 

Grants Submitted and Funded:

 

  1. Stane Jennifer – PI, Interprofessional Education: Simulating Poverty to Accelerate Learning about Upstream Determinates of Health and Health Outcomes, UAMS Office of Interprofessional Education Small Grant Program. $12,900 (July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020)

 

  1. Cherika Robertson – PI, ASCP Foundation Travel Grant. American Society for Clinical Pathology, $650.00 June 2019

 

  1. Catherine Smith – PI, ASCP Foundation Travel Grant. American Society for Clinical Pathology, $750 June 2019

 

  1. Smith Catherine – PI, Cytotechnology Clinical Internship Financial Support. American Society for Clinical Pathlogy, (7/1/2019-6/30/2020) $2,000.

 

  1. Phelps Josh – PI, Maddox Tina, Teigen A, Lepard T, Arthur Christi, Cook T, Tucker C, Rhoden L, Simmons L. Culinary Medicine, Mindfulness, and Motivational Interviewing – a Recipe for Interprofessional Education among Health Professions Students, (07/01/2019-06/30/2020) $7,855.00.

 

  1. Holland Angel – PI, Worley Linda, Yancey Erin, Hurst Avery, Butler Audra, Koch Mark, Jordan Leslie, An Interprofessional Approach to Promoting Student Wellness through Awareness Training, and Peer Intervention. UAMS IPE/Provost Grant. (7/1/2019-6/30/2020) $11,500.

 

  1. Holland Angel – PI, Warmack Scott, Schulz Thomas, Ross Ruth, A Novel Development Training Workshop to Focus on Delivering Effective Student Feedback in Academic Medical Programs. UAMS Educators Academy, Office of Education Development (7/1/2019 – 6/30/2020) $2,340.

 

Continued Funded Grants:

 

  1. Atcherson Sam, PI: A Transparent Surgical Mask to Improve Patient/Caregiver Communication, Minimize Errors and Increase Patient Satisfaction. National Institute of Nursing Research, (July 1, 2017 – June 30, 2019), $95,662

 

  1. Jill Fussell, PI, Tiffany Lepard Tassin, Genetic Counseling Disciplinary Coordinator: Maternal Child Health Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND) Training Grant Program. $3,545,824.

 

  1. Jefferson John, PI: Expansion and dissemination of the Walk With Ease (WWE) group-led and self-led interventions for adults with arthritis in Arkansas. Arkansas Department of Health. (July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2023), $9,216.

 

  1. Arthur Christi, Nutrition Consultant: STAR Grant; HealthyNOW!, August 2018 – current, HealthyNOW!, $15,000/year

 

  1. Hakkak Reza, Co-I: Global Expression Pathway Analysis Training: Target Obesity. U of A Chancellor Challenge Seed Grant program, $ $76,977.00; PI Walter Bottje, Ph.D., Professor of Physiology Department of Poultry Science University of Arkansas (Oct 1, 2017 to Sept. 30,2019.

 

  1. Hakkak Reza, PI: Prevention of adolescent obesity-associated liver steatosis via metformin-induced alteration in the gut microbiota. ACRI, ABI, $75,000.00 (1/2/2019-12/30/2020).

 

  1. Hakkak Reza, PI: Metformin exerts immunomodulatory effects in Obese Zucker rats, which are mediated through the metabolic control pathways, AMPK and mTOR. Chancellor End of Year Fund, $8,350.00 (6/1-6/30/2019).

 

Pending Grants:

  1. Hakkak, Reza, PI: Obesity, gut microbiota and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Protection in

Adolescents and Adults by Soy Protein Diet. USDA, $500,000 (4/1/020-3/31/2023).

 

Grants Submitted but Not Funded:

 

  1. Holland, A., Hester, M., Scott, A., Butler, A., Driver, A., Goss, J., Exploring the Human Experience: UAMS Medical Humanities Project. Arkansas Humanities Council. $5,240.

 

  1. Walter Christopher, Using Clinical Assessments to Predict Response to Rehabilitation Following Training of the Lower Extremity Motor Task. ORAU Ralph E. Power Junior Faculty Enhancement Award Program. $10,000.

 

  1. DeClerk Leonie, Ward Sherri, Clark Melissa, Gath Elizabeth, Degravelles Pam, Puryer Erin, Hollaway Moriah*, Improving Student Confidence in the Frequency of Funduscopic Examinations for an Underserved Population. UAMS Interprofessional Education Small Grants Program. $15,000

 

Grants Submitted but not Funded (plan to resubmit):

 

  1. Williams, E.W. Huitt, T., PA Preceptor Education Program. Arkansas Blue and You Foundation Grant. $89,800.

 

Books and Book Chapters:

 

  1. Atcherson, Sam, Kelly-Campbell, R. Hearing Disabilities/Disorders. Encyclopedia of Human Communication Sciences and Disorders. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. (2019)

 

  1. Kelly-Campbell, R., Atcherson, Sam., Hearing Assistive Technology. Encyclopedia of Human Communication Sciences and Disorders. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. (2019)

 

Keynote and Plenary Speeches, etc.:

 

  1. Ross, Ruth, Movement System Impairment Syndromes: A Clinical Framework to Use Movement for Diagnosis and Treatment. Speaker at the Razorback Sports Medicine Symposium, University of Arkansas, May 14, 2019

 

  1. Vincenzo, Jennifer, Senior Athlete Fitness Exam, Speaker at the University of Arkansas Razorback Sports Medicine Symposium, University of Arkansas, May 14, 2019

 

  1. Vincenzo, Jennifer, Staying up and Getting up; Falls Prevention and Movement, Speaker at the Senior Health Awareness Day, Schmieding Center, Springdale, AR, June 14, 2019

 

  1. Walter, Christopher, A Clinical Perspective: Motor Control & Learning in Older Adults, Speaker at the Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative Webinar Series, Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging – Little Rock, AR, March 11, 2019

 

  1. Sexton, Laurel, Lumbar Evaluation. Speaker at the Razorback Sports Medicine Symposium, University of Arkansas, May 14, 2019

 

  1. Holland, Angel, Surviving and Inspiring the Generation Y Physical Therapy Student. Keynote Speaker at the New York/New Jersey Clinical Education Consortium Clinical Educators Workshop, Columbia University- New York, NY, April 6, 2019.

 

  1. Holland, Angel, Bridging the Generation Gap: Connecting Peers, Patients, & Students, Keynote Speaker at the MD Anderson Annual Career Development, Houston, TX, May 25, 2019.

 

Blogs, Commentaries and Addresses:

 

  1. Walter Christopher, Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative Quarterly Newsletter. Volume XXVII. https://agec.uams.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/102/2019/02/AGEC-Newsletter-Winter-2019.pdf

 

  1. Wingwood, M., Vincenzo, Jennifer, & Moyer, H. Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy Balance and Falls Interest Group: 2018-2019 Update. Volume 26 pages 15-17.

 

Awards:

 

  1. Lindsey Gilbert, Omicron Sigma Honor Role of Outstanding Service. American Society of Clinical Laboratory Science. April 2019

 

  1. Cherika Robertson, Omicron Sigma Honor Role of Outstanding Service. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. April 2019

 

  1. Cherika Robertson, Arkansas Constituent Society Member of the Year. American Society for Clinical Laboratory Sciences. April 2019

 

  1. Lindsey Gilbert, CHP Chancellor’s Teaching Award. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. May 2019

 

  1. Lindsey Gilbert, Key to the Future Award. American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science.  June 2019

 

  1. Sydney Reed*, Bob Gay Cytotechnology Student Scholarship Award. American Society for Cytotechnology.

 

  1. Sowele, Amanda*, Diagnostic Medical Sonography. The Society for Vascular Ultrasound. The Society for Vascular Ultrasound and Jones Scholarship. April 2019

 

  1. Barby, Hannah*, Diagnostic Medical Sonography. 2019 Recipient of the Alan D. Waggoner Sonographer Student Scholarship Award. ASE Foundation. March 2019

 

New Member Editorial Board Appointments:

 

  1. Hakkak Reza, Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine. 2019-present

 

  1. Hakkak Reza, Grant Reviewer for Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. April 2019

 

Community Contribution:

 

  1. Hakkak Reza, Interview with KATV, Channel 7 News “Diet, and Disease Prevention”. March 1, 2019

 

Honors and Special Recognition

 

  1. Cherika Robertson. Appointed Vice-Chair of Membership Development Committee for American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science, June 2019

 

  1. Cherika Robertson. Member of the ASCLS Leadership Academy, Class of 2019 – 20. American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science, May 2019

 

  1. Cherika Robertson. Career Ambassador 2.0 for the American Society for Clinical Pathology, May 2019

 

  1. Tiffany Lepard Tassin, Early Supports and Services Subcommittee Chair for the Arkansas coalition for a Pritzker Children’s Initiative Prenatal-to-Age-Three Grant, June 2019