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Medisys Health Network 
Research Education and Innovation 

We have a unique collaboration with the REI program through Medisys health network. This program provides opportunities for our students to support research in internal medicine and specialty departments. St John's University and Medisys personnel collaboration on a wide range of training and research programs. 

Kelly  L. Cervellione, MPhil
Research Operating Officer, MediSys Health Network 

R. Jonathan Robitsek, PhD
Director of Research Education and Innovation 

 

Andrew Miele, M.A.
Biostatisican
 

Luke Keating, M.A. 

Biostastican 

Tofura Ullah, MD
Department of Clinical Research

Ruslan Mull
 Department  of Research Compliance and the IRB 
 

 

New projects are under development

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Internal Medicine Residents at JHMC and FHMC are working on a series of new projects. Working in concerts with the leaders and members of the Research Program at JHMC Kelly Cervellione, Director of Clinical Research at MediSys Health and Andrew Miele, M.A.; CHIRP Fellows Margaret McDonald, M.A., Alexandra Spinelli, M.A., Thomas Bozzo, B.A. and  Aldona Chorzepa B.A., are conducting a series of new projects on medication adherence, quality improvement, etc. 

Mikayla Fuchs
Clinical Research Associate 
 

2023 Conference Presentations 

  1. Hasan AC, Moshayedi P, Bracamontes M, Aurangzeb M, Chorzepa A, Miele A, Cervellione KL, Robitsek RJ, Mendelson, R. Safety and efficacy of tenecteplase versus alteplase for thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke: a single center experience. Presented at: American Neurological Association (ANA) 148th Annual Meeting; Sept 9-10, 2023; Philadelphia, PA.

 

  1. Suleman UJ, Lildar T, Keating L, Mangla A, Robitsek RJ, Cervellione KL, Miele A. Insurance status as a moderator of readmission among patients with congestive heart failure & renal disease. Oral presentation at: Society of General Internal Medicine Mid-Atlantic Division; September 23, 2023; New York, NY.

 

  1. Shukurova S, Sharma V, Miele A, McDonald M, Ali A, Khan A, Cervellione KL. Clinical and nonclinical factors of high service use by patients with respiratory illnesses. Poster presented at: CHEST 2023 - American College of Chest Physicians; October 8-11, 2023; Honolulu, HI, USA.

 

  1. Lildar T, Shah C, Khan A, Sutaria N, Miele A, Chorpeza A, Bozzo T, Robitsek RJ, Shakil J, Cervellione KL. Evaluating seasonality and demographic risk factors of hospital encounters in patients with community acquired pneumonia. IDWeek 2023. October 11-15, 2023. Boston, MA.

 

  1. Deressa A, Sliem A, Miele A, Spinelli A, McDonald M, Robitsek RJ, Cervellione KL. Using Latent Class Analysis to identify differences in clinical presentation, functional status, and Healthcare service use. Poster presented at: High Value Health Care National Conference 2023; October 12-14, 2023; Baltimore, MD.

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