Contributors

Editors

Sheri A. Keitz, MD, PhD
Chief, Medicine Service
Miami Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Associate Dean for Faculty Diversity and Development
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida

David L. Simel, MD, MHS
Chief, Medicine Service
Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Professor of Medicine
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, North Carolina

Contributors

Carey K. Anders, MD
Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Breast cancer; Early Pregnancy

Christina E. Barkauskas, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Cancer, family history

Stephanie R. Brown, MD, FAAP
University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine
Appendicitis, child; Urinary tract infection, child

Denise Campbell-Scherer, MD, PhD, CCFP
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Myocardial infarction

L. Brett Caram, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Influenza

Andres F. Carrion, MD
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Peripheral artery disease

Martin Manuel Cearras, MD
University of Miami
Miami VA Medical Center
Miami, Florida
Cardiac tamponade; Pleural effusion

Jessica Y. Chia, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Urinary tract infection, women

Cathleen Colon-Emeric MD, MHSc
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Osteoporosis

Marisa D'Silva, MD
Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Hepatomegaly

Melvin Echols, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Deep vein thrombosis

Vitor Pastorini Filho, MD
Miami VA Health System
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Pertussis

Jane P. Gagliardi, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Depression; Malnourishment, adult

Kathrine S. Garman, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Acute cholecystitis; Splenomegaly

Kenneth C. Goldberg, MD
Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Carotid bruit

Gillian L. Gordon Perue, MBBS, DM
University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine
Migraine

Stacy H. Graham, MD
Wake Forest University
Winston Salem, North Carolina
Abdominal bruits

Marcio L. Griebeler, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester MN
Hearing impairment; Diabetic peripheral neuropathy

Matthew T. Harbison, MD
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Splenomegaly; Temporal arteritis; Thoracic aortic dissection

Kerry Hildreth, MD
University of Colorado
Denver, Colorado
Hypovolemia, adult

Mia Hindi, MD
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Irritable bowel syndrome

Beatrice D. Hong, MD
Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Goiter; Vaginitis

Alina Khan-Ghany, MD
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Diabetes, foot ulcer

Kimberly S. Johnson, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Compliance and medication adherence

Karen E. Joynt, MD
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Heart failure; Stroke; Vertigo

Catherine P. Kaminetzky, MD, MPH
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Dementia; Low back pain; Shoulder instability; Urinary incontinence, women

Rania Y. Kazan, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Sinusitis

Sheri A. Keitz, MD, PhD
Miami Veterans Affairs Medical Center
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Primer; Alcohol abuse; Airflow limitation; Appendicitis, child; Blunt Intra-abdominal Injury; Breast cancer; Cardiac arrhythmia; Cardiac tamponade; Chronic Wound Infection; Clubbing; Delirium; Dementia; Diabetes foot ulcer; Diabetic peripheral neuropathy; Dyspepsia; Erythema migrans; Falls, older adults; Cirrhosis; Floaters and flashes; Hearing impairment; Heart failure; Hepatomegaly; Hypovolemia, adult; Knee ligaments and menisci; Lumbar puncture; Malaria; Medical decision-making; Melanoma; Migraine; Murmur, diastolic; Myocardial infarction; Opiates and abdominal pain; Paracentesis; Parkinsonism; Peripheral artery disease; Pertussis; Pleural effusion; Splenomegaly; Stroke; Temporal arteritis; Urinary tract infection, women; Vaginitis; Ventilator-associated pneumonia

Carly Kelley, MD, MPH
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Dementia

Jane A. Kim, MD, MPH
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Streptococcal pharyngitis

Jennifer L. Kraschnewski, MD
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Abnormal central venous pressure; Hypertension; Pulmonary embolus

Julio Lanfranco, MD
New York Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
Falls, older adults

Carla Lupi, MD
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Sexual abuse, child

Victor J. Marks, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Penicillin allergy

Niberto A. Moreno, MD
University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine
Opiates and abdominal pain

Andrew J. Muir, MD, MHS
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Ascites

Susanna Naggie, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Meningitis, adult; Penicillin allergy

Daniel A. Ostrovsky, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Pneumonia, infant and child

Thomas A. Owens, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Otitis media, child

Manesh R. Patel, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Murmur, systolic; Murmur, diastolic

Angela Poppe Ries, MD
Upper Chesapeake Health
Bel Air, Maryland
Menopause; Airflow limitation

Benjamin J. Powers, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Community-acquired pneumonia, adult

Christian Ramers, MD
Washington University
Seattle, Washington
Appendicitis, adult

Manuel L. Ribeiro Neto
Miami VA Health System
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Cardiac arrhythmia; Ventilator-associated pneumonia

Richard F. Riedel, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Knee ligaments and menisci

Amy J. Rosenthal, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Parkinsonism

Jose D. Sandoval-Sus, MD
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Blunt Intra-abdominal Injury

Juan Pablo Sarmiento, MD
University of Miami
Miami, Florida
Paracentesis

Katalin Scherer, MD
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
Myasthenia gravis

Morgan Sendzischew, MD
Miami VA Health System
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Cirrhosis

Stephen Symes, MD
University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine
Erythema migrans

Jane V. Trinh, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Carpal tunnel syndrome; Hypovolemia, child

Jose Caetano Villasboas, MD
Miami VA Health System
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Delirium

Heather E. Wayland, MD
University of Miami
Miami, Florida
Floaters and flashes; Medical decision-making

Heather E. Whitson, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Death

Larry Young, MD
Miami VA Health System
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Chronic Wound Infection; Lumbar puncture; Malaria