St. Luke’s Team Takes 1st Place at 2016 PA ACEP Research Competition

Congratulations to Drs. Brian Kelly, Jason Black and Holly Stankiewicz for winning first place at the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians Scientific Assembly. Their winning podium presentation was titled: Manipulation of Breath Alcohol Tests: Can Specific Techniques Alter Breath Alcohol Content?

Additionally, Drs. Marissa Cohen and Rebecca Jeanmonod took third place for their scientific poster presentation titled: Patients’ Attitudes Regarding Tattooed Physicians:
The ART Study

St. Luke’s had the largest number of research presentations at the assembly, including:

Accuracy of Self-estimation of Breath Alcohol Concentration Compared to Objective Values
Kelly Krieg, Jarred Phelps, Holly Stankewicz

Impact of Brief Alcohol Educational Session on University Athletes' Knowledge of and Participation in Binge Drinking
David Romash, Holly Stankewicz

Effects of Physician Gender and Residents' Presence on Press Ganey Scores
Kristen Knowles, Holly Stankewicz

The Use of N-Acetyl Cysteine in the Prevention of Hangover
Veronica Coppersmith, Holly Stankewicz

Patients' Attitudes Regarding Tattooed Physicians: The ART Study
Marissa Cohen, Rebecca Jeanmonod

Manipulation of Breath Alcohol Tests: Can Specific Techniques Alter Breath Alcohol Content?
Brian Kelly, Jason Black, Holly Stankewicz

Association of elevated B-Type Natriuretic peptide and troponin: Do increased BNP levels correlate with troponin elevation?
Daniel Swank, Mary Eberhardt

Effect of Antimicrobial Disinfectant Wipes on Bacteria on Computer Equipment in the Emergency Department
Daniel Swank, Mary Eberhardt