Faculty Publications - 2026
- Abdollahpour Ranjbar, H., Kaynak, S., Almeamari, F., Amayreh, F., Yigit, I., Norcini Pala, A., and Turan, B. (2026). Development and validation of the microaggression scale for refugees (MSR): Independent contributions of microaggression and experienced stigma to psychological distress and somatic symptoms. Journal of Affective Disorders, 392. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2025.120222
- Altizer, J. T., Raval, A., Ermolenko, M., Balaji, A., Shennoy, S., Bergh, M., and Jimenez, A. (2026). Recommendations for Integrating Certified Nursing Assistants Into Interdisciplinary Care Teams and Planning. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 27(1). doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2025.105966
- Buckley, C., Doukas, D., Eloma-Ata, A., Feuerbach, A., Lavadera, P., Berland, N. G., . . . Mark, J. (2026). Feasibility of rapid low dose buprenorphine initiation in an emergency department observation unit. American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 100, 79-86. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2025.11.020
- Buziashvili, M., Baliashvili, D., Abutidze, A., Chkhartishvili, N., Tukvadze, N., Chokoshvili, O., . . . Djibuti, M. (2026). Analysis of Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment Cascade Among People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Georgia: A Mixed-Methods Study. Open Forum Infect Dis, 13(1), ofaf768. doi:10.1093/ofid/ofaf768
- Chang, C. Y., Nasreen, S., Sadarangani, M., Cragg, J. J., and Marra, F. (2026). Effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine booster dose on prevention of invasive pneumococcal disease in British Columbia, 2003-2018. Vaccine, 71, 128066. doi:10.1016/j.vaccine.2025.128066
- Chatad, D., and Malik, A. N. (2026). Twiddler syndrome following deep brain stimulation surgery. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 143. doi:10.1016/j.jocn.2025.111770
- Chatzigeorgiou, C., Asgel, Z., Avila, M. N., Mahjani, B., Khachadourian, V., Souaiaia, T., . . . Janecka, M. (2026). Autism Heterogeneity Related to Preterm Birth: Multi-Ancestry Results From the Simons Foundation Powering Autism Research for Knowledge Sample. Biol Psychiatry Glob Open Sci, 6(1), 100614. doi:10.1016/j.bpsgos.2025.100614
- Constantin, J., and Jayawardhana, J. (2026). Cigarette and cannabis use and co-use among US adults: An examination of prevalence and trends during 2015-2023. Addict Behav, 172. doi:10.1016/j.addbeh.2025.108521
- Cote, E., Kodsi, M., and Alarcon, J. M. (2026). Early-life stress alters adult social and coping behaviors in a sex-specific and domain-dependent manner. Stress, 29(1), 2611616. doi:10.1080/10253890.2025.2611616
- Davidson, M. H., Szarek, M., Scheltens, P., Vijverberg, E., Hsieh, A. D., Ditmarsch, M., . . . Kastelein, J. J. P. (2026). Effect of obicetrapib, a potent cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitor, on p-tau217 levels in patients with cardiovascular disease. Jpad-Journal of Prevention of Alzheimers Disease, 13(1). doi:10.1016/j.tjpad.2025.100394
- Dayan, J. M., Twining, P. K., Zhang, B. B., Mai, D. H., Paulino, C. B., Naziri, Q., and Malik, A. N. (2026). Preoperative blood transfusion is an independent risk factor for postoperative infection, readmission, and mortality following surgery for femoral shaft fractures. Journal of Orthopaedics, 74, 17-23. doi:10.1016/j.jor.2025.12.050
- Eidlisz, J., Ajmal, E., and Awan, B. E. (2026). FDA-approved artificial intelligence and machine learning-enabled medical devices in general surgery: A review based on regulatory panel classification. Surgery, 190. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2025.109846
- Farahmandpour, N., Wafy, F., and Feola, J. (2026). Sequential esketamine and dextromethorphan-bupropion in treatment-resistant depression with bipolar features: A case report. Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 23. doi:10.1016/j.jadr.2025.100994
- Ferguson, C., Orlov, D., Sihaloho, D., Medvedovsky, S., Sharath, S. E., and Kougias, P. (2026). A Sentinel Increase in Mortality Following Nontraumatic Major Lower Extremity Amputation. Jama Surgery. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2025.5070
- Fidan, E., Devaraj, A., Giridharan, R., and Chari, G. (2026). Novel Cause of Reversible Leukoencephalopathy in an Infant Associated With Illicit Fentanyl Exposure. J Child Neurol, 41(1), 100-104. doi:10.1177/08830738251348044
- Fisher, M. C., Scherzer, R., Postalcioglu, M., Chen, T. K., Ascher, S. B., Lake, J. E., . . . Estrella, M. M. (2026). Associations of repeated measures of plasma biomarkers of kidney tubular health with longitudinal kidney function in people with HIV. AIDS, 40(2), 160-169. doi:10.1097/QAD.0000000000004359
- Gordon, A. M., Nian, P. P., Baidya, J., and Mont, M. A. (2026). Neighborhood Deprivation and Association With Implant Complications Following Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Nationwide Analysis. Journal of Arthroplasty, 41(1), 61-66. doi:10.1016/j.arth.2025.06.017
- Khan, Y., Davis, C. N., Jinwala, Z., Feuer, K. L., Toikumo, S., Hartwell, E. E., . . . Kember, R. L. (2026). Transdiagnostic and Disorder-Level Genome-Wide Association Studies Enhance Precision of Substance Use and Psychiatric Genetic Risk Profiles in African and European Ancestries. Biological Psychiatry, 99(1), 68-79. doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2025.04.021
- Khander, A., Thomas, C., Matthews, K., Christos, P., Alcus, C., Alam, T., . . . Malha, L. (2026). Comparison of 162 mg and 81 mg Aspirin for Prevention of Preeclampsia. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 147(1), 87-96. doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000006100
- Larrondo, J., Swain, E., Palmer, V., Obeime, I., Feaster, B., Lovell, K., . . . McMichael, A. (2026). Low-level light therapy as a novel treatment for central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia: An interventional cohort study. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 94(1), 341-342. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2025.09.047
- Li, R., Gagliano Taliun, S. A., Liao, K., Flickinger, M., Sobell, J. L., Genovese, G., . . . Scott, L. J. (2026). Whole-genome sequence-based association analysis of African American individuals with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Human Genetics and Genomics Advances, 7(1). doi:10.1016/j.xhgg.2025.100499
- Mastrokostas, P. G., Mastrokostas, L. E., Emara, A. K., Dalton, J., Narayanan, R., Kepler, C. K., . . . Ng, M. K. (2026). Geographic and Socioeconomic Disparities in Robotic Spine Surgery Access in the Continental United States: A Cross-Sectional Ecological Analysis. Global Spine J, 16(1), 577-587. doi:10.1177/21925682251356218
- Mastrokostas, P. G., Zhang, B. B., Lavi, A. B., Mastrokostas, L. E., Bou Monsef, J., Razi, A. E., and Ng, M. K. (2026). High Volume Hospitals are Associated With Decreased Rates of Non-Routine Discharge Following Single-Level Cervical Disc Arthroplasty. Global Spine J, 16(1), 147-153. doi:10.1177/21925682251339621
- Milner, J. E., Morgan, A., Brown, J., Westafer, J., Youm, T., and Kaplan, D. J. (2026). The Relationship Between the Lumbopelvic Spine and Hip in Femoroacetabular Impingement Patients. Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 19(1). doi:10.1007/s12178-025-09999-y
- Minkoff, H., and Berkowitz, R. (2026). The case against requiring general oral examinations for subspecialists. Am J Obstet Gynecol, 234(1), 1-3. doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2025.04.074
- Missey, F., Acerbo, E., Dickey, A. S., Trajlinek, J., Studnička, O., Lubrano, C., . . . Williamson, A. (2026). Non-invasive temporal interference stimulation of the hippocampus suppresses epileptic biomarkers in patients with Epilepsy: biophysical differences between kilohertz and amplitude modulated stimulation. Brain Stimulation, 19(1). doi:10.1016/j.brs.2025.11.008
- Nawaz, S., Naser, H., and Basak, R. (2026). Generalized Lymphadenopathy in an 8-Month-Old Infant: Visual Diagnosis. J Child Neurol, 41(1), 82-85. doi:10.1177/08830738251339573
- Ng, M. K., Mastrokostas, P. G., Schwartz, J., and Kang, K. K. (2026). Excellent mid-term patient-reported outcomes following use of the internal joint stabilizer for unstable injuries of the elbow. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, 36(1). doi:10.1007/s00590-025-04640-7
- Ranjbar, H. A., Kaynak, S., Almeamari, F., Amayreh, F., Yigit, I., Pala, A. N., and Turan, B. (2026). Development and validation of the microaggression scale for refugees (MSR): Independent contributions of microaggression and experienced stigma to psychological distress and somatic symptoms. Journal of Affective Disorders, 392. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2025.120222
- Sachdev, P. S., Bentvelzen, A. C., Gustafson, D., Hansra, G. K., Hosoki, S., Jiang, J., . . . Kalaria, R. (2026). Vascular Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: Clinical Features, Neuropathology, and Biomarkers. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 87(1), 52-76. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2025.11.008
- Sadinski, L. M., Edwards, J. K., Herce, M. E., Avery, C. L., Miller, W. C., Simpson, R. J., . . . Floris-Moore, M. (2026). Blood pressure trajectories among people with and without HIV in a US-based prospective cohort study. AIDS, 40(2), 215-226. doi:10.1097/QAD.0000000000004387
- Schlaich, M. P., Weber, M. A., Flack, J. M., Danaietash, P., Sassi-Sayadi, M., Narkiewicz, K., and Wang, J. G. (2026). Effects of aprocitentan on prognostically relevant ambulatory blood pressure-derived variables in resistant hypertension. Journal of Hypertension, 44(1), 180-188. doi:10.1097/HJH.0000000000004174
- Shiratori, Y. (2026). Emergent peroral endoscopic myotomy for esophageal motility disorders: defining its evolving clinical role. Gastrointest Endosc, 103(1), 95-97. doi:10.1016/j.gie.2025.04.036
- Siegel, D. M. (2026). In memoriam for Ronald Leonard Moy MD. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 94(1), e65-e65. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2025.08.119
- Sperling, N. M., Adams, M. D., Kumaev, B., and Haberman, J. (2026). Assessing Risk of Stapedectomy in Patients With Otosclerosis and Semicircular Canal Dehiscence. Otology and Neurotology, 47(1), 50-56. doi:10.1097/MAO.0000000000004737
- Tejera, C. H., Duggal, P., Diaz, M., Topper, E., Gustafson, D., Jamieson, B. D., . . . Fitzgerald, K. C. (2026). Cumulative burden of depression and domain-specific cognitive impairment over time in the women's interagency HIV study: A marginal structural model approach. Journal of Affective Disorders, 393. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2025.120382
- Terman, S. W., Kalia, N., Dugan, M., Silva, J. M., van Asch, C., Burke, J. F., . . . Hill, C. E. (2026). Challenges in antiseizure medication discontinuation decisions: A qualitative study of clinicians who see patients with epilepsy. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 260. doi:10.1016/j.clineuro.2025.109242
- Wang, T. T., Bandera, E. V., Perlstein, M., Zeinomar, N., Pawlish, K., Omene, C., . . . Qin, B. (2026). Ultra-processed foods consumption and subsequent mortality in a cohort of Black breast cancer survivors. EClinicalMedicine, 91. doi:10.1016/j.eclinm.2025.103700
- Wu, J., Reddy, G., Zavgorodneva, Z., and Hope, L. (2026). Severe Refractory Calcitriol-Mediated Hypercalcemia in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Treated With Hemodialysis. JCEM Case Rep, 4(1), luaf274. doi:10.1210/jcemcr/luaf274