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Showcasing research insights, resident scholarship highlights, and practical experiences from Penn IM residents.

Research During Residency: Lessons, Tactics, and Momentum
Dr. Omar Elghawy
A heme/onc applicant's guide to getting involved, staying on track, and actually finishing projects.

A Meta-Epidemiological Analysis of Sex Disparities in Hepatology Clinical Trials
Dr. Anna M. Goebel • Resident Research Spotlight
Published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology (2026).

Perspectives of Patients and Care Partners on Benefits or Burdens of Delaying Dementia Progression
Dr. Carolyn Chow • Resident Research Spotlight
Published in JAMA Network Open (2025).

Impact of Waitlist Weight Change on Heart Transplant Outcomes
Dr. Melissa Austin • Resident Research Spotlight
Published in General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (2024).

Research During Residency: A Practical Guide for Internal Medicine Trainees
Dr. Melissa Austin
Tips on mentorship, skill-building, and staying sane — from someone who's been through it.

Indefinite for Dysplasia in Barrett’s Esophagus Carries Substantial Risk for Neoplasia
Dr. Brian White • Resident Research Spotlight
Published in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (2025).

Starting Research in Residency: Finding Mentors, Projects, and Purpose
Dr. Roy Wang
Lessons from one resident's journey into clinical research at Penn.

Trends in HCV NAT+ Listing and Impact on Liver Transplant Equity
Dr. Natalia Salinas Parra • Resident Research Spotlight
Published in American Journal of Transplantation (2025).

Addressing Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Screening Through QI
Dr. Kevin Tang • Resident Research Spotlight
Published in Journal of General Internal Medicine (2025).