Selected Publications

Swei, Eric MD; Almuhaidb, Aymen MD; Sullivan, Shelby MD; Al-Shahrani, Abdullah MBBS; D’Souza, Felicia R. MD; Altayar, Osama MD; Bell, Suzanne MS, CTRS; Maday, Rachel FNP; Wagh, Mihir S. MD; Mullady, Dan MD; Bennett, Michael MD; Early, Dayna MD; Kushnir, Vladimir MD: Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of the FDA-approved Intragastric Balloon Systems in a Clinical Setting. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology 57(6): 578-585, Jul 1 2023.

D'Souza FR, Murray JP, Tummala S, Puello F, Pavkovich DS, Ash D, Kelly SBH, Tyker A, Anderson D, Francisco MA, Pierce NL, Cerasale MT.: Implementation and Assessment of a Proning Protocol for Nonintubated Patients With COVID-19. J Healthc Qual 43(4): 195-203, Jul-Aug 2021.

Francisco MA, Pierce NL, Ely E, Cerasale MT, Anderson D, Pavkovich D, Puello F, Tummala S, Tyker A, D'Souza FR.: Implementing Prone Positioning for COVID-19 Patients Outside the Intensive Care Unit. J Nurs Care Qual 36(2): 105-111, Apr-Jun 2021.

D'Souza FR, Murray JP, Tummala S, Puello F, Pavkovich DS, Ash D, Anderson D, Kelly SBH, Tyker A, Francisco MA, Pierce NL, Cerasale MT. : Implementation of a Proning Protocol for Nonintubated COVID_19 Patients. Poster presented at: 2021 Janet D. Rowley Research Day, University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Sciences, Chicago, IL, USA Mar 2021.

Khiella M, Malas W, Tagegne F, D'Souza F. : E.Coli Urinary Tract infection causing vertebral osteomyelitis followed by Epidural Abscess. CHEST 160(4), 2021.

D'Souza FR, Almuhaidb A, Early D, Altayar O, Thoelke M.: Appropriateness and Safety of Direct Access Endoscopy in Hospitalized Patients. Cureus 12: e11453, Nov 2020.

Almuhaidb A, Swei E, Al-Shahrani A, D’Souza F et al. : Sa1955 Comparison of the efficacy and safety of FDA-approved intragastric balloon systems in a clinical. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 91(6), 2020.

Ratnaraj F, Almuhaidb A, Early D, Thoelke M. : Appropriateness of Direct Access Endoscopy (DAE) in Hospitalized Patient. Poster presented at: American Collect of Gastroenterology; San Antonio, TX, USA (October 2019) and 2020 Janet Rowley Research Day, University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Sciences, Chicago, IL, USA (March 2020) 2019-2020.

Ratnaraj F, Murphy I, Das K, Lang G, Kushnir V, Mullady D, Cosgrove N, Early D: Use of FNB without ROSE For Solid Pancreatic Masses Decreases Procedure Time While Achieving Similar Diagnostic Yield Versus FNA with ROSE. Poster presented at: Digestive Disease Week; Washington, DC, USA. Jun 2018.

March S, Ratnaraj F, Norris R, Gass J, Vivekanandan R. : Nocardia Mastoiditis in an Immunocompromised Patient. Journal of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology. Journal of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology 3(2), Jun 2017 Notes: 10.23937/2474-3658/1510033.