UTMB Represented at the American Geriatrics Society Annual Scientific Meeting

Faculty, fellows, and students from UTMB recently attended the American Geriatrics Society Annual Scientific Meeting. They presented a total of 8 posters. Dr. Erin Hommel stated, "We had a good showing, a great time, and now have a wealth of new knowledge to incorporate."

Posters Presented

A123

Scholarly Activity among Geriatric Fellowship Programs: Findings from a National Survey S. A. Milani, 1 A. Ahmed,3 M. Raji.2 1. Epidemiology, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX; 2. Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX; 3. School of Medicine, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX 

B19

Diagnostic Challenge of Murine Typhus with Rare Neurological Manifestations D. Mufti MD,1 D. Hasnuddin MD, 1 J. Liu-Zarzuela,1 D. Fernandez Lopez MD,1 D. Clarke MD.2 1. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX; 2. Universidad de Montemorelos, Montemorelos, Mexico.

B51 Student Presentation

Listeria monocytogenes Meningitis with Concurrent Subdural Hematoma C. S. Saunders, J. Adame, M. Victory, S. Ali, E. Hommel. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston School of Medicine, Galveston, TX

D1 Resident Presentation

Aspiration-Induced Cardiac Arrest in Hospitalized Patients: A Case Series C. A. A Prestwood, 1 S. Jenkins,1 A. Joglar,2 M. Berman,1 E. Hommel.1 1. Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX; 2. Medical School, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX

D33 Student Presentation

Acute Dystonia and Delirium induced by short-term use of Baclofen with a rapid resolution after iv Diphenhydramine J. Flaherty,2 A. M. Rotkiewicz. 1 1. Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX; 2. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston School of Medicine, Galveston, TX.

D87 Student Presentation

Depressive Symptoms in Older Mexican Americans and the role of disability care. A. M. Razzak,2 P. A. Cantu,2 N. M. Perez. 1 1. Geriatric/IM, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX; 2. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX 

D169 Resident Presentation

Glucagon-like peptide-1 Receptor Agonists as Potential Treatments for Inflammatory Myopathies F. Alruwaili,2 E. Lalani,2 A. RAHEEM, 1 M. Raji,1 V. Murthy.3 1. Geriatric Medicine, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX; 2. Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX; 3. Rheumatology, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX

D187 Student Presentation

Usability and Acceptability of the “My Hip Fracture” Risk Communication Tool Among Clinicians J. Flaherty, C. S. Saunders, P. Cram, E. Hommel. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston School of Medicine, Galveston, TX