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Faculty Publications

Kashif Ali, MD

DeVries Haylee, Ali Kashif, Fatunde Oluyemisi. Herpes zoster – pain now, rash later. Consultant for Pediatricians. Accepted for publication in June 2008.

Bonna G Benjamin, MD

Hicks, K; Benjamin, B; Habersang, R; “Intussusception with a aPathological Lead Point”, Consultants in Pediatrics, June 2008, Vol 7, No 6, pages 251-253

Christy Blake, NP

Wilson GN, Blake C. What’s your diagnosis? (Sacral dimple). Consultant for Pediatricians,7:433-434, 2008.

Evanthia Biskinis, MD

Tiwari R, Hicks K, Naqvi M, Biskinis E, Nirgiotis J , Van Hook J, Suffield R. Prenatal diagnosis of a neonate with fetus in fetu. Journal of Perinatology 26, 366-367, 2006.


Walter Bridges, MD

Bridges, MD - “Pediatric Vaccination”, Panhandle Health 2009

Bridges, W.J., Obesity. Panhandle Health, 2006


Angelica Chavez, MD

Chavez A, Dela Cruz R, Zaritsky A. Spontaneous breathing trial predicts successful extubation in infants and children. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 7(4):324-8, 2006.


Oluyemisi Fatunde, MD

Lagunju IA, Fatunde OJ. Profile of Childhood epilepsy In Nigeria. Journal of Pediatric Neurology. Accepted for publication. November 2008.

DeVries Haylee, Ali Kashif, Fatunde Oluyemisi. Herpes zoster – pain now, rash later. Consultant for Pediatricians. Accepted for publication in June 2008.

Lagunju IA, Fatunde OJ. Epilepsy in Nigerian children with cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol. 49(2):158, 2007.

Fatunde OJ, Lagunju IA, Adeniyi OF, Orimadegun AE. Non-traumatic paraplegia in Nigerian children presenting at the University College Hospital, Ibadan. Afr J Med Med Sci. 35(1):37-41, 2006.

Fatunde OJ, Adamson FG, Ogunseyinde O, Sodeinde O, Familusi JB. Stroke in Nigerian children with sickle cell disease. Afr J Med Med Sci. 34(2):157, 2005.

Ogunseyinde AO, Obajimi MO, Fatunde OJ. Computed tomographic pattern of stroke in children with sickle cell anaemia in Ibadan. Afr J Med Med Sci. 34(2):115. 2005.


Rolf Habersang, MD

Hicks, K; Benjamin, B; Habersang, R; “Intussusception with a aPathological Lead Point”, Consultants in Pediatrics, June 2008, Vol 7, No 6, pages 251-253

Lubsch L, Habersang R, Haase M, Luedtke S. Oral baclofen and clonidine for treatment of spasticity in children. J Child Neurol. 21(12):1090-2, 2006.


Tom Hale, PhD

Hale TW,  and Siddiqui A.  Transfer of beta interferons into human milk of patients with multiple sclerosis.  In preparation. 2009.

Hale TW, Bateman T, Finkelman M, Berens P. The Absence of Candida Albicans in Milk Samples of Women with Clinical Symptoms of Ductal Candidiasis.  Breastfeeding Medicine. 2009.

Hale TW.  Medications and Mothers’ Milk.  Thirteenth Edition.  Hale Publishing LP, 2008

Hale TW.  Drug Therapy and Breastfeeding. Hale TW.  In. Breastfeeding and Human Lactation. Riordan and Auerbach. Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2008.

Hale TW,  and Siddiqui A.  Transfer of beta interferons into human milk of patients with multiple sclerosis.  In preparation. 2008.

Hale TW, Bateman T, Finkelman M, Berens P. Presence of Candida Albicans in breastfeeding mothers.  In preparation, 2008.

Hale TW.  Medications and Mothers’ Milk.  Thirthteen Edition.  Hale Publishing LP, 2008

Hale, T, Bateman, T, Finkelman M. Berens, P.  Presence of Candida Albicans in symptomatic Breastfeeding Mothers.   Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, 2007.

Hale TW.   Prescribing During Lactation.  deSwiet’s Medical Disorders in Obstetric Practice, 5th edition, Blackwell Publishing.  2007

Hale TW.  Kristensen J. and Ilett, K  The Transfer of Medications into Human Milk. In: Textbook of Human Lactation. Hale TW, and Hartmann PE.  Hale Publishing LP,  Amarillo, 2007.

Hale TW.  Medications that Alter Milk Production. In: Textbook of Human Lactation. Hale TW, and Hartmann PE.  Hale Publishing LP,  Amarillo, 2007.

Hale TW. Anesthetic and Analgesic Medications: Implications for Breastfeeding. In: Textbook of Human Lactation. Hale TW, and Hartmann PE.  Hale Publishing LP,  Amarillo, 2007.

Hale, TW,  Hartmann, PE.  Textbook of Human Lactation.  Hale Publishing LP, 2007.

Page-Sharp M, Kristensen JH, Hackett LP, Beran RG, Rampono J, Hale TW et al. Transfer of lamotrigine into breast milk. Ann Pharmacother 2006;40:1470-1.

Hackett LP, Kristensen JH, Hale TW, Paterson R, Ilett KF.  Methylphenidate and Breastfeeding.  Ann Pharmacother 2006;40:1890-1

Montgomery, A and Hale T.  Analgesia and Anesthesia for the Breastfeeding Mother.Breastfeeding Medicine  1(4): 271-277, 2006.

Hale TW.   Breastfeeding and Drug Treatment. In: Psychiatric Disorders and Pregnancy. O’Keane V, Marsh M, and Seneviratne G. Taylor and Francis Group,  London. 2006.

Hale TW.  Breastfeeding and Drug Treatment. In: Psychiatric Disorders and Pregnancy. O’Keane V, Marsh M, and Seneviratne G. Taylor and Francis Group, London. 2006

Hale TW.   Drug Therapy and Breastfeeding Antidepressants, Antipsychotics, Antimanics, and Sedatives. Neoreviews 2005.

Hale TW.   Drug Therapy and Breastfeeding: Antibiotics, Analgesics and other medications. NeoReviews 6(5):2005 e233

Hacket L, Ilett K, Kristensen J, Kohan R,  Hale T. Infant dose and safety of breastfeeding for dexamphetamine and methylphenidate in mothers with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.  TDM, 2004.

Marinelli K, Raleigh R, Haliburton J, Hale T.  Use of Botox during lactation: a case report.   2004.


Abiodun Johnson, MD

Chong SKF, Lou, QY, Johnson, A, et al. The seroprevalence of Helicobacter pylori in a referral population of children in the United states. Am J Gastroenterol

Johnson, AOK. Nutrition and International Child Health. An invited Guest Editorial. Arch Ibadan Med 2007;8(1):1-4.

Osgood M, Johnson AOK. Lactose Intolerance. In: Clinical Studies in Medical Biochemistry. 3rd ed. Eds. Glew R, Rosenthal M. Oxford University Press, Publishers 2007:266-277 (Chapter 25).

Alsayouf H, Turner C, Hamous JE, Johnson AOK. Hematemesis in a neonate. Clin Pediatr 2006;45:105-108.

Akinyinka OO, Falade AG, Johnson AO. Choledochal Cysts in African Infants: a report of three cases and a review of the literature. Tropical Gastroenterol 2005;26(1):34-36.


Eric Levy, MD

Akins, RL, Haase, MR, Levy, EN: Pharmacokinetics of Daptomycin in a Critically Ill Adolescent with Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcal Endocarditis.  Pharmacotherapy 26(5): 694–698, 2006.


Eugene Luckstead, MD

Luckstead, EF: Are Pre-participation Exams in the Pediatric Patient Needed? Panhandle Health, 18(4): 41-43, October 2008

Luckstead, E. F: Greydanus, DE et al; in Pediatric Physical Diagnosis; Chapter 9: The Cardiovascular System McGraw-Hill, 2007.

Luckstead, EF and Noubani H. Chapter 9: Cardiovascular Disorders in the Adolescent, pp 129-156 in Essentials in Adolescent Medicine, ed. Greydanus E, et. al., McGraw Hill, NY, 2006.

Patel D, Luckstead EF, Greydanus, D. Chapter 33: Sports Injuries, pp 677-692, in Essentials of Adolescent Medicine, ed. Greydanus, et. al., McGraw Hill, NY, 2006.

Luckstead, E. F: Cardiovascular Disorders in the College Student; College health; 52:243-278; Greydanus, DE et al; Pediatr Clin NA; WB Saunders 2005.


Fred McCurdy, MD

Sierles F, Brodkey A, Cleary L, MCCURDY F, et. Al. Relationships between Drug Company Representatives and Medical Students: Medical School Policies, and Attitudes of Student Affairs Deans and Third Year Medical Students, Academic Psychiatry, in press (publish March/April 2009).

Beck GL, Matache MT, Riha C, Kerber K, McCurdy FA. Clinical experience and examination performance: is there a correlation? Med Educ. 41(6):550-5, 2007.

Medical Residents in the Office, edited by Paulman, et al., Radcliffe Publications, Oxfordshire England, 2006

Sierles FS, Brodkey AC, Cleary LM, McCurdy FA, Mintz M, Frank J, Lynn DJ, Chao J, Morgenstern BZ, Shore W, Woodard JL. Medical students' exposure to and attitudes about drug company interactions: a national survey. JAMA. 294(9):1034, 2005.

McCurdy FA, Beck G, Maroon A, Gomes H, Lane PH. The administrative colloquium: developing management and leadership skills for faculty.  Ambul Pediatr. 4(1 Suppl):124-8, 2004.

McCurdy FA, O'Dell DV, Susman J, Steele DJ, Paulman PM, Harper JL, Lacy NL.From library to discharge: a managing care student project. Fam Med. 36 Suppl:S93-7, 2004.


Mubariz Naqvi, MD

Rush R, Rush S, Ighani F, Anderson B, Irwin M, Naqvi M. Effects of comfort care on pain response in preterm infants undergoing screening for retinopathy of prematurity. Retina 25(1): 59-62, 2005.

Tiwari R, Hicks K, Naqvi M, Biskinis E, Nirgiotis J , Van Hook J, Suffield R. Prenatal diagnosis of a neonate with fetus in fetu. Journal of Perinatology 26, 366-367, 2006.


Jason Nirgiotis, MD

Benton T, Cheema R, Nirgiotis J.  A newborn with a Skin Lesion on the back: Occult Spinal Sysraphism. Journal of Family Practice 56 (1): E1-3, 2007.

Tiwari R, Hicks K, Naqvi M, Biskinis E, Nirgiotis J , Van Hook J, Suffield R. Prenatal diagnosis of a neonate with fetus in fetu. Journal of Perinatology 26, 366-367, 2006.


Paul K Nolan, MD

Pulse Oximetry Coupled With Spirometry in the Emergency Department Helps Differentiate an Asthma Exacerbation From Possible Vocal Cord Dysfunction. By Paul K. Nolan, MD; Marjorie Chrysler, RRT; Gary Phillips, MAS; Deborah Goodman, RN and Lee S Rusakow, MD. Pediatric Pulmonology, July 2007, 42:605-609

Nolan PK, Chrysler M, Phillips G, Goodman D, Rusakow LS. Pulse oximetry coupled with spirometry in the emergency department helps differentiate an asthma exacerbation from possible vocal cord dysfunction. Pediatr Pulmonol. 42(7):605-9, 2007.

Nolan P, Daniels C, Long F, et. al., Severe Diffusion Capacity Reduction in a Case of Systemic Onset Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis with Mild Pulmonary Hypertension.” Chest  128(4S): 435S-436S, 2005.


Osvaldo Regueira, MD

Selvan V, Vasylyeva TL, Turner C, Regueira O.  One disease, multiple manifestations. Pediatr Ann. 2008 Feb; 37(2):92-5.

Franklin, Jeremy Alan MD, FAAP*; Kordestani, Rouzbeh K. MD, MPH +; Regueira, Osvaldo MD, Primary Cutaneous Actinomycosis of the Scalp in a Child ; Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice.  16(3):201-203, May 2008

Stover DG, Alapati S, Regueira O., Turner C, Whitlock JA. Treatment of juvenile xanthogranuloma.Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2008 Jul;51(1):130-3.

Turner CW, Regueira O. letter to editor “Pediatric Oncologists suffer from decreased funding”; Hem/Onc Today, Vol 8:6; pgs. 2-3, 2007.

Tetyana Vasylyeva, MD; Vani Selvan, MD; Oswald Regueira, MD; Curtis Turner, MD.  Texas Tech University of Health Science, Amarillo, Texas.


Shu Shum, MD

Shum S. Parenting: A practical Manual on Anticipatory Guidance. Amarillo Pediatric Association, 2005.

Jaramillo JE, Anderson HG, Jaramillo P, Nester ML, Shum S. Drug Identification: A Survey of Poison Control Centers. J Tox Clin Tx 42 (4) 371-381, 2004.


Curtis Turner, MD

Selvan V, Vasylyeva TL, Turner C, Regueira O.  One disease, multiple manifestations. Pediatr Ann. 2008 Feb; 37(2):92-5.

Stover DG, Alapati S, Regueira O., Turner C, Whitlock JA. Treatment of juvenile xanthogranuloma.Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2008 Jul;51(1):130-3.

Turner CW, Regueira O. letter to editor “Pediatric Oncologists suffer from decreased funding”; Hem/Onc Today, Vol 8:6; pgs. 2-3, 2007.

Joffe S, Fernandez C, Pentz RD, Ungar DR , Mathew NA, , Turner CW et al Involving Children in Decision-Making about Research Participation, The Journal of Pediatrics, 149:6: 862-868, 2006.

Johnson AOK, Alsayouf H, Hamous JE, Turner C. Hematemesis in a Neonate. Clinical Pediatrics 45: 105-108, 2006.

Turner CW, Finding The Needle In The Haystack: Diagnosis Of Primary Immune Deficiencies. Panhandle Health 15: 17-20, 2005.


Golder Wilson, MD

Wilson GN. Neonate with hypotonia and subtle anomalies—Down syndrome. Consultant for Pediatricians 7: 69-77, 2008.

Wilson GN. Children with developmental delay and unusual facial appearance—Brachmann-de Lange syndrome. Consultant for Pediatricians, March: 2008

Islam S, Chumak J, Wilson GN. A pregnant woman with joint and skin laxity (Ehlers-Danlos syndrome). Consultant July, 2008

Wilson GN, Ramirez M. Vaccines do not cause autism: They prevent disease. Consultant for Pediatricians, suppl. 7:S9-S12, 2008.

Wilson GN. Recognizing children with genetic disorders. Consultant for Pediatricians, suppl 7:S1-S4, 2008

Habiba NM, Boger JA, Wilson GN. Child with unusual appearance, inguinal hernia, accelerated growth, and developmental delay (Hunter syndrome). Consultant for Pediatricians supplement (reprinted), Suppl. 7:S5-S8

Wilson GN, Blake C. What’s your diagnosis? (Sacral dimple). Consultant for Pediatricians,7:433-434, 2008.

Wilson GN: Extra fingers and extra toes. Dallas Pediatric Society Newsletter December 2008.

Wilson GN. Children with similar facies (Brachmann de Lange syndrome). Consultant for Pediatricians, in press.

Wilson GN. Neonate with hypotonia and subtle anomalies—Down syndrome. Consultant for Pediatricians 7: 69-77, 2008.

Habiba NM, Boger JA, Wilson GN. Child with unusual appearance, inguinal hernia, accelerated growth, and developmental delay. Consultant for Pediatricians 6: 149-152 2007.

Wilson GN. Photoquiz on eye diseases—Wilson disease, neurofibromatosis-1, and Waardenburg syndrome.Consultant 47: 769-774, 2007

Ramirez MO, Wilson GN. Ear anomalies and neck sinuses in a newborn—branchio-oto-renal syndrome. Consultant for Pediatricians 6: 615-618, 2007.

Wilson GN. Child with facial anomalies and developmental delay. Consultant for Pediatricians 5: 223-226 2006.

Wilson GN, Tonk V: GEN-ARM: Genetics Education Network for Assessment, Referral, and Management. A CD-ROM for Nursing Genetics Education. 2007; can be accessed at www.dshs.state.tx.us/genetics/wilson.shtm

Wilson GN, Oligny LL:  Mechanisms of development and growth: Molecular genetics. . In: E Gilbert-Barness, RP Kapur, LL Oligny, JR Siebert (eds.) Potter’s Pathology of the Fetus, Infant and Child, edn. 2.  Philadelphia PA: Mosby-Elsevier, 2007.

Opitz JM, Wilson GN.  Gilbert-Barness E. Causes and Pathogenesis of Birth Defects. In: E Gilbert-Barness, RP Kapur, LL Oligny, JR Siebert (eds.) Potter’s Pathology of the Fetus, Infant and Child, edn. 2.  Philadelphia PA: Mosby-Elsevier, 2007.

Opitz JM, Wilson GN, Gilbert-Barness E.  Abnormalities of blastogenesis,  organogenesis, and phenogenesis. In: E Gilbert-Barness, RP Kapur, LL Oligny, JR Siebert (eds.) Potter’s Pathology of the Fetus, Infant and Child, edn. 2. Philadelphia PA: Mosby-Elsevier, 2007

Wilson GN, Cooley WC: Preventive Health Care for Children with Genetic Condition: Providing a Medical Home, 2nd edn. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006.

Tetyana Vasylyeva, MD

Selvan V, Vasylyeva TL, Turner CT, Regueira O. One Disease, Multiple Manifestations. Pediatric Annals 37(2): 92-95, 2008.

Vasyleva T. Novel roles of the IGF-IGFBP axis in etiopathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 76(2):177-86, 2007.

Rincon-Choles H, Vasylyeva T, Pergola P, et. al. ZO-1 Expression and Phosphorylation in Diabetic Nephropathy. Diabetes 55 (4), 894-900, 2006.

Vasylyeva T, Chen X, Ferry R. Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 mediates cytokine-induced mesangial cell apoptosis. Growth Hormone & IGF Research, Vol 15 (3), pp 207-214, 2005.

Vasylyeva T, Vasylyeva O . Risk factors for chronic bronchitis among adolescents and young adults. Eur Respir J 26: Suppl. 49, 606s, 2005.

Vasylyeva T, Chen X, Ferry R. Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 mediates cytokine-induced mesangial cell apoptosis. Growth Horm IGF Res. 15(3): 207-14, 2005.



Resident Publications

Sanjay Akangire, MD

Phadke AP, Akangire G, Park SJ, Lira SA, Mehrad B. The role of CC chemokine receptor-6 in host defense in a mouse model of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007 June 1; (11):1165-72. 2007.

Mehrad B, Park SJ, Akangire G, Standiford TJ, Wu T, Zhu J, Mohan C. 2006. The lupus-susceptibility locus, Sle3, mediates enhanced resistance to bacterial infection. J Immunol. 176(5):3233-9.


Srilatha Alapati, MD

Stover DG, Alapati S, Regueira O, Turner C, Whitlock JA. Treatment of juvenile xanthogranuloma. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2008.


Nusrath Habiba, MD

Habiba NM, Boger JA, Wilson GN. Genetic Disorders, What is this disorder and what is the prognosis: Consultant for Pediatricians, 2007 March; Vol.6, No. 3: pages 149-152

Danda RS, Habiba NM, Rincon-Choles H, Bhandari BK, Barnes JL, Abboud HE, Pergola PE. Kidney involvement in a nongenetic rat model of type 2 diabetes: Kidney Int. 2005 Dec; 68(6):2562-71.

NM Habiba, T Vasylyeva, K Babiash, J Low, V Do, B Kirk, O Vasylyeva, E Biskinis, M Naqvi. Sequence of Multiple System Organ Failure in Pre-term Neonate: A Retrospective Study: Texas Pediatric Society, Dallas, 2006.

NM Habiba, RS Danda, H Rincon-Choles, PE Pérgola. Kidney Damage in Rats with Diet Induced Metabolic Syndrome: Research Day, Dept of medicine, UTHSCSA, Texas 2005.

NM Habiba, RS Danda, D DeSoyza, PE Pérgola. Upregulation of tissue ACE by diabetes and chronic ACE therapy in humans: Southern Soc for Clini Investigation, New Orleans, 2004

RS Danda, NM Habiba, PE Pérgola.  Non-genetic Rat model of Type 2 Diabetes and Nephropathy: Comparison with Type 1 Model, Federation of American Societies for experimental Biology, Washington DC, 2004.

RS Danda, NM Habiba, H Rincon-Choles, JL Barnes and PE Pergola. The San Antonio Nephropathy (SAN) Model: Kidney Involvement in a Non-Genetic Rat Model of Type 2 Diabetes: Texas Society of Academic Nephrology, Austin, 2004.


Archana Kulkarni, MD

Detection of Nitric Oxide Through Layer-By-Layer Assembly Of Hemoglobin, May 2005, Louisiana Tech University.


Baoping Qian, MD

Kamnasaran D, Qian B, Hawkins C, Stanford WL, Guha A.GATA6 is an astrocytoma tumor suppressor gene identified by gene trapping of mouse glioma model. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 104(19):8053-8. 2007.

Wei Q, Clarke L, Scheidenhelm DK, Qian B, Tong A, Sabha N, Karim Z, Bock NA, Reti R, Swoboda R, Purev E, Lavoie JF, Bajenaru ML, Shannon P, Herlyn D, Kaplan D, Henkelman RM, Gutmann DH, Guha A. High-grade glioma formation results from postnatal pten loss or mutant epidermal growth factor receptor expression in a transgenic mouse glioma model. Cancer Res. 66(15):7429-37, 2006.

LinksZadeh G, Qian B, Okhowat A, Sabha N, Kontos CD, Guha A. Targeting the Tie2/Tek receptor in astrocytomas. Am J Pathol. 164(2):467-76, 2004.

Bock NA, Zadeh G, Davidson LM, Qian B, Sled JG, Guha A, Henkelman RM.High-resolution longitudinal screening with magnetic resonance imaging in a murine brain cancer model. Neoplasia. 5(6):546-54, 2003.


Afifa Uzzaman, MD

Uzzaman A, Metcalfe D, Komarow H. Acoustic Rhinometry in the Practice of Allergy. Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Vol 97, pp 745-752, 2006

2009 Interns

Andrew Faniku, MD

Faniku G.A, EkundayeN.O. Opinion of Men about Attending Antenatal Clinic, Case study. Ife town. Obafemi Awolowo University health journal. 2005 Mar; N/A(N/A): 75-120. Cited in PubMed; PMID: N/A.

Zankhana R Master, MD

Hand NJ, Master ZR and Friedman JR.. Hepatic function is preserved in the absence of mature microRNAs. Hepatology (July, 2008). Pub Status: Submitted.

Hand NJ, Master ZR, EauClaire SF, Matthews RP, and Friedman JR. The microRNA-30 family is required for vertebrate hepatobiliary development. Gastroenterology (February, 2008). Pub Status: Submitted.

Hand NJ, Master ZR, EauClaire SF, Matthews RP, and Friedman JR.. MicroRNA-223 is required for vertebrate hepatobiliary development. North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPAGHAN) Annual Meeting (2007). Pub Status: Accepted.

Hand NJ, Master ZR, EauClaire SF, Matthews RP, and Friedman JR.. The microRNA-30 family is required for vertebrate hepatobiliary development. FASEB Summer Research Conference.. Pub Status: Accepted.

Hand NJ, Master ZR, EauClaire SF, Matthews RP, and Friedman JR.. The microRNA-30 family is required for vertebrate hepatobiliary development. American Association for the Study of Liver Disease (AASLD) abstract 2008.. Pub Status: Accepted.

Leung DH, Hand NJ, Master ZR, Clark FP, Hancock, WW, and Friedman JR.. The chemokine Cxcl10 promotes cholestasis and hepatic inflammation in experimental biliary atresia. American Association for the Study of Liver Disease (AASLD) abstract 2008.. Pub Status: Accepted.

Master ZR, Chaudary A, Sutter TR and Willett KW.. Effects of flavonoids on CYPl expression in RL95-2 endometrial carcinoma cells. Toxicological Sciences (August, 2008). Pub Status: Submitted.

Master ZR, Hand NJ, and Freidman JR. MicroRNA in liver development. North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPAGHAN) Annual Meeting (2006).. Pub Status: Accepted.

Kunjan Shakya, MD

Sharma SK, Sharma BHK, Shakya K, Khanal B, Khaniya S, Shrestha N, Parajuli K, Rijal S, Karki P, Acute Renal Failure and Hepatic Dysfunction in Malaria. Journal of Nepal Medical Association.  Jan. 2004; 43 (151): 7-9.


Other Scholarly Activities

Beck GL and McCurdy FA. Patient Encounters Impact Perceived PGY1 Performance Between University-Trained And Community-Trained Third Year Pediatric Students (13th Annual Ottawa Conference, Melbourne, Australia, March 3-5, 2008)  (International)

Beck G, Cleppe V, McCurdy F. The Effectiveness of The Clerkship Administrator Certificate Program. (Annual Meeting, Central Group on Educational Affairs, April 10, 2008, Columbus, OH)

Kaylani S, Bapat K, Turner C, Regueira O. Chemotherapy Induced Stroke in a Child with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), TTUHSC, Amarillo, May 2008.

Honorable Mention by the Texas Pediatric Society 2008 Residents and Fellows Contest  - Sanjay Akangire, MD, Zeeshan Tarique, MD, Baoping Qian, MD, Mubariz Naqvi, MD, Professionalism - A Core Competency, TTUHSC


Neuroblastoma Mimicking Pneumonia:  Kavita Bapat, Samer Zaid Kaylani, Curtis Turner, Osvaldo Regueira, TTUHSC

Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis: Diagnosis and Treatment; Baoping Qian, Sanjay Akangire, Curtis Turner, TTUHSC

Ibuprofen Lysine-Induced Angioedema in a Preterm Neonate; Aaron Greenberg, Joyce Chuachingco,  Sherry Luedtke,  Mubariz Naqvi, TTUHSC

Chemotherapy Induced Stroke in a Child with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Samer Zaid Kaylani, Kavita Bapat, Curtis Turner, Osvaldo Regueira, TTUHSC