Fall Meeting Poster Awards

Congratulations to our resident and medical student poster award winners.  Each winner received a substantial monetary award and certificate provided by the PSV Foundation.  In addition to supporting our residents and medical students’ research, the Foundation also provides a modest stipend to poster presenters who travel some distance to the meeting.  

Residents/Fellows

1^st Place – $500
Hena Yakoob, MD – Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
31 – An Updated Assessment of Suicidality and Burnout Among VCU Health Resident Physicians
Hena Yakoob, MD, Rasha Alsaadawi, MS, Roy Sabo, PhD, Bela Sood, MD, MSHA, FAACAP

2^nd Place – $300
Elli Novatcheva, MD – University of Virginia School of Medicine
20 – Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Secondary to Benzodiazepine and Opioid Overdose
Elli Novatcheva MD, Gabrielle Levey BA, Sarah Marion BA, Dan Thompson MD, Alaa Abouelnasr MD, Anne-Louise Stewart MD, Quincy Zhong MD

Honorable Mention/3^rd place – $200
Emily Carbaugh, MD – Eastern Virginia Medical School
38 – Reviewing Commonly Used Sleep Supplements
Emily Carbaugh DO, Gregory Briscoe, MD

Medical Students

1^st Place – $500
Jean Wu – Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
34 – Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) during 3rd Year Psychiatry Clerkships: Annual Findings from a Pilot Program at VCU School of Medicine
Jean D Wu MS4, Angela Liu PGY-2, Kathryn L. Jones MD

Honorable Mention – $300
Elyse Nguyen – Virginia Commonwealth University
32 – Perinatal Depression: Identifying Factors Associated with Higher Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale Scores
Elyse Nguyen, Jong Hyung Lee, Alex Ambrose