December 4, 2024

WSU students clean up at MACP Scientific Session

Wayne State University School of Medicine students had a great showing in the poster contests of the annual Scientific Session of the Michigan Chapter of the American College of Physicians.

Twenty-nine School of Medicine students presented abstracts during the session, held Oct. 24-27 in Kalamazoo, Mich. Their presentations captured first, second and third place for clinical vignette posters and the overall winner in the Quality Improvement/Patient Safety/High Value Care category.

Medical Student Clinical Vignette Poster winners included:

First place (not pictured): Erin Bybee for “A Glob of Glabrata: A Case of Candida glabrata Fungal Bezoar in an Immunocompromised patient on SGLT2 inhibitor,” with Lea Monday M.D., assistant professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases.

Second place: Malik Shehroz for “You Don’t Just Need Bifocals, You Need Penicillin – A Unique Case of Ocular Syphilis.”

Third place: Trevor Ruesch for “Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis: A Complication of Quetiapine,” with John Sherwood, M.D., and Megan Dekker, M.D., Henry Ford Health.

The overall winner of the Medical Student Quality Improvement/Patient Safety/High Value Care category:

Hunter Cohn, Anne Patterson, Dhwani Krishnan, Rahul Babu, Lukas Biel, Camden Gardner and Kendall Brothers for “Implementing Standard Operating Procedures to Enhance Efficiency and Reduce Errors in a Student-Run Free Clinic for Unhoused Patients: Results of a Pilot Program for Street Medicine Detroit," with Diane Levine, M.D., MACP, professor of Internal Medicine.

 

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