Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program
Publications, Abstracts, and Presentations

Faculty Spotlight

Mittal, A., Patel, M., Wang, D., Khrais, A., Chyn, E. T. Y., & Chyn, E. (2023). Does Dysphagia Predict Inpatient Morbidity and Mortality in Geriatric Patients Admitted for Aspiration Pneumonia?. Cureus, 15(5).

Brankovic M, Jeon H, Markovic N, Choi C, Adam S, Ampey M, Pergament K, Tien Yen Chyn E. Palliative care of COVID-19 patients with do-not-resuscitate status in underrepresented minorities. Eur J Clin Invest. 2023 Jan;53(1):e13889. doi: 10.1111/eci.13889. Epub 2022 Oct 14. PMID: 36205636.

Walser, Ron; Sorrells, Robert; Crawford, Benjamin; Rhodes, Diana; Chyn, Eric; Longbottom, Thomas; Mobility Improvement and Rehospitalization Risk Following Discharge from Skilled Nursing Facility: A Pilot Study; Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation. 2020 Apr 1;36(2):132-7

Dr. Sidhu and Lean team members: Reduction of antipsychotic medications in LTC. Presentation done for QDIC Meeting in VA Bronx 2019.

Dr. Sidhu and PI committee in VA NJ: Dysphagia Management in LTC CLC 2015.

Abstracts by Rutgers NJMS Internal Medicine Residents/Students

Angel Chen, Katherine Fung. (2023, May 4, Poster #B9) Altered Mental Status: Catatonia or Hypoactive Delirium? [Poster abstract; Presidential Poster Session]. 2023 American Geriatrics Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Long Beach, CA.

S. Metgud, R. Duardo, E. Chyn. Empiric Antibiotics: Are They Always Helping? Poster presentation at American Geriatrics Society 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting

M. Patel, A. Mittal, E. Chyn.  Changes in the Prevalence and the Associated Hospital Burden in the Geriatric Population Diagnosed with Dysphagia: A National Inpatient Sample Study; Poster presentation at American Geriatrics Society 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting

M. Patel, A. Mittal, E. Chyn. Does the Diagnosis of Dysphagia Predict Outcomes of Complications in Geriatric Patients Admitted for Aspiration Pneumonia? Poster presentation at American Geriatrics Society 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting.

Third Place Presidential Poster Session Best Abstract Awardee

M. Patel, K. Shah, M. Subramanian, M. Abreu, E. Chyn. Delirium Evaluation: What is Missing? Poster presentation at American Geriatrics Society 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting

Abstracts by Rutgers NJMS Geriatric Medicine Fellows

Eloy Ruiz, Feham Tariq, Katherine Fung. (2023, May 5, Poster #D34) Severe Constipation in Alzheimer Dementia (AD) Patient at Subacute Rehabilitation (SAR). [Poster abstract]. 2023 American Geriatrics Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Long Beach, CA.

Publication by Rutgers NJMS Internal Medicine Residents

Mittal, A., Patel, M., Wang, D., Khrais, A., Chyn, E. T. Y., & Chyn, E. (2023). Does Dysphagia Predict Inpatient Morbidity and Mortality in Geriatric Patients Admitted for Aspiration Pneumonia?. Cureus, 15(5).

Brankovic M, Jeon H, Markovic N, Choi C, Adam S, Ampey M, Pergament K, Tien Yen Chyn E. Palliative care of COVID-19 patients with do-not-resuscitate status in underrepresented minorities. Eur J Clin Invest. 2023 Jan;53(1):e13889. doi: 10.1111/eci.13889. Epub 2022 Oct 14. PMID: 36205636.

Publication by Rutgers NJMS Geriatric Medicine Fellows

…ongoing

QAPI by Rutgers NJMS Internal Medicine Residents

Comparison of end-of-life documentation and DNR status in patients with COVID versus without COVID.

QAPI by Rutgers NJMS Geriatric Medicine Fellows

… ongoing