Research Projects & Grants

Internal

• MRSA Nare Testing in Pediatric Pneumonia Patients, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Pediatrics, (01/2024) Status: Approved
• Learning & Implementing Guidelines for Hyperbilirubinemia Treatment (LIGHT), Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Pediatrics, (11/2022) Status: Approved
• Effectiveness of the pediatric oral case presentation tool (POPSET) with audio recordings (POPSET-AR) on oral presentation skills in third year clerkship students, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Pediatrics, (06/2022) Status: Approved

Other Research

• Pediatric Hospitalist lead on national quality improvement VIP project: LIGHT Aiming to implement the new 2022 hyperbilirubinemia guidelines with 4 major aims: reduce subthreshold phototherapy initiation, reduce IVF use, obtainment of DAT, and reduce checking rebound bilirubin levels. Hospitalist lead involved in gathering data and implementing change among hospitalists, nursery, and NICU providers. (09/2022 - 05/2024)