Peer Reviewed Publications:

Folden DV, Machayya JA, Sahmoun AE, Beal JR, Holzman GS, Helgerson, SD, Lo TS. Estimating the proportion of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus that is community-associated: two definitions yield dramatically different estimates. Journal of Hospital Infection. 2005 August; 60 4):329-332.

Moore J, Zelen D, Hafeez I, Ganti AK, Beal J, Potti A. Risk-awareness of cutaneous malignancies among rural populations. Medical Oncology. 2003 Winter;20(4):369-73.

Howe C, Paschall C, Panwalkar A, Beal J, Potti A.. A model for clinical estimation of perioperative hemorrhage. Clinical and Applied Thrombosis Hemostasis. 2003 Apr;9(2):131-5.

Holzwarth R, Huber D, Majkrzak A, Tareen B. Outcome of gastric bypass patients. Obesity Surgery. 2002 Apr;12(2):261-4.

Hartz, B and Beal, JR. Patients' Attitudes and Comfort Levels Regarding Medical Students Involvement in Obstetrics and Gynecology Outpatient Clinics. Academic Medicine, 2000 Oct:75(10):48-52.

National Presentations:

Angela Wood, Katie Jones, and Alyssa Hoverson. (Accepted) Poster: Implementation of osteoporosis screening guidelines at a family practice training program, 2002-2003. 46th Annual National Student Research Forum, April 28-29, 2005, Galveston, TX.

Danial Padget, Ann Valder, and Laura Lizakowski. (Accepted) Poster: Forecasting the Impact of a Clinical Practice Guideline for Perioperative -Blockers to Reduce Cardiovascular Morbidity & Mortality in Non-cardiac Surgeries. 46th Annual National Student Research Forum, April 28-29, 2005, Galveston, TX.

Timothy and Amy Juelson. Poster: Documentation of Drug Allergies and Reactions. American Medical Association Student Section, AMA Interim Meeting, December 3, 2004, Atlanta, GA. 3rd Place Winner.

Heidi Philpot and KyleeAnn Useldinger. Poster: Diabetes During Pregnancy: Risk Factors, Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in a Midwestern State. 44th Annual National Student Research Forum, April 3-5, 2003, Galveston, TX. Obstetrics and Gynecology Poster Award Winner.

Duncan Ackerman and Andrew Bakken. (Accepted) Poster: Patients' Utilization and Perceptions of Herbal Supplements. 44th Annual National Student Research Forum, April 3-5, 2003, Galveston, TX.

Paul Tessman and Jeff Geddes. Poster: Effect of do-not-resuscitate orders on treatment intensity in the intensive care unit. Society of Critical Care Medicine 32nd Critical Care Congress. Jan 28-Feb 3, 2003, San Antonio, TX.

Regional/Local Presentations:

Timothy and Amy Juelson. Poster: Documentation of Drug Allergies and Reactions. 25th Annual Frank N. Low Research Day, University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences, April 7, 2005, Grand Forks, ND.

David Folden, Jon Machayya, Abe Sahmoun, and Tze Shein Lo). Poster: Clinical Features and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Commmunity Acquired vs Health Care-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus that the Fargo VA MMedical Center. 24th Annual Frank N. Low Research Day, University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences, April 15, 2004, Grand Forks, ND.

Dan Anderson. Poster: Assessment of Hysterectomy Route Selection When Compared to Evidenced-Based Guidelines: Retrospective Review Study. 24th Annual Frank N. Low Research Day, University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences, April 15, 2004, Grand Forks, ND.

Becky Caillier and Kami Lucht- 2002 American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine North Dakota Chapter Scientific Meeting, September 20, 2002, Minot, ND.

Doug Renton and Chad Theil, "Use of and Attitude Toward PDAs Among ND Family Physicians", 2001 American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine North Dakota Chapter Scientific Meeting, September 20, 2001, Grand Forks, ND.

Robyn Hape, "The Incidence of and Evaluation of Screening Methods for Breast Cancer in the Grand Forks Area", 2001 American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine North Dakota Chapter Scientific Meeting, September 20, 2001, Grand Forks, ND.