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SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY

Prior to 2015

PUBLICATIONS

Peer Reviewed Publications/Journal Articles

  1. M Sulkowski, MD; C Hezode, PhD; J Gerstoft, MD, J M Vierling, MD; J Mallolas, MD PhD; S Pol, MD; M Kugelmas, MD; A Murillo, MD; et al. .Efficacy and safety of 8 weeks versus 12 weeks of treatment with grazoprevir (MK-5172) and elbasvir (MK-8742) with or without ribavirin in patients with hepatitis C virus genotype 1 mono-infection and HIV/hepatitis C virus co-infection (C-WORTHY): a randomised, open-label phase 2 trial. The Lancet Volume 385, Issue 9973, 21–27 March 2015, Pages   1087–1097.

  2. Nissan, J., Campos, V., Delgado, H., Matadial, C., & Spector, S. (2014). The Automated Operating Room: A Team Approach to Patient Safety and Communication. JAMA surgery, 149(11), 1209-1210.

  3. Giquel, J., Nieto, M., Matadial, C., & Palermo, C. (2014). Cardiovascular Manifestations of Hyperglycemia: A Review Article. Journal of General Practice.

  4. McKenney, K; Boneva D; Deeter, M, Barquist E, Ang D, Kaye, M, Trauma Admission CT as a Road Map for IVC Filters; International Surgery 2014, Nov-Dec, 99(6):734-38. doi: 10.9738/INTSURG-D-13-00192.1  PMID 25437580

  5. Ang D, Norwood S, Barquist E, McKenney M, Kurek S, Kimbrell B, Garcia A, Walsh CB, Liu H, Ziglar M, Hurst J. Geriatric outcomes for trauma patients in the state of Florida after the advent of a large trauma network. J Trauma Acute Care Sur. 2014, Jul 77 (1): 155-60, discussion 160. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000272 PMID 24977771

  6. B Vince, J M. Hill, E J. Lawitz, W O’Riordan, L R. Webster, D M. Gruener, R S. Mofsen, A Murillo, et al. A randomized, double­blind, multiple­dose study of the pan-genotypic NS5A inhibitor samatasvir in patients infected with hepatitis C virus genotype 1, 2, 3 or 4. Journal of Hepatology Volume 60, Issue 5, May 2014, Pages  920–927

  7. Silverman, RB; Quinn, SM. Do Anesthesia Residents perceive a Benefit from participating in Bedside Tracheostomies? J Educ Perioper Med. 2014 Jan 1;16(2):E068. eCollection 2014 Jan-Jun.

  8. Jadelis Giquel, Martinez-Ruiz, Ricardo, Matadial, Christina. Elective Concomittant Resection of Pheochromocytoma and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysmorrhaphy. Seminars of Vascular and Cardiothoracic Diseases. JR Soc Med Cardiovasc Dis 2013:0:1-4. DOI: 10.1177/2048004013493403

  9. Giquel, J., Rodriguez, J., Matadial, C., Martinez-Ruiz, R., Candiotti, K., Diabetes and Anesthesia in: British Journal of Diabetes and Vascular disease. 2013.

  10. Ochner CN, Barrios D, Lee C, Pi-Sunyer FX. Biological Mechanisms of Weight Regain following Weight Loss Diet in Obese Humans. Physiology & Behavior 2013;120:106-13.

  11. Yavorsky RL, Hollman D, Steever J, Soghomonian C, Diaz A, Strickler H, Schlecht N, Burk RD, Ochner CN. Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections in at-risk adolescent females in a comprehensive, stand- alone adolescent health center in new york city. Clinical Pediatrics 2014:53;890-5.

  12. Barrios DM, Greer C, Isaacson RS, Ochner CN. Evidence surrounding the relation between coffee and cognitive function. Journal of Food and Nutrition 2014;1:002.

  13. Isaacson RS, Haynes N, Seifan A, Larsen D, Christiansen S, Berger JC, Safdieh J, Lunde AM, Luo A, Kramps M, McInnis M, Ochner CN. Alzheimer’s Prevention Education: If We Build It, Will They Come? Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease 2014;1:91-8.

  14. Geliebter A, Ochner CN, Dambkowski C, Hashim S. Obesity-Related Hormones and Metabolic Risk Factors: A Randomized Trial of Diet plus Either Strength or Aerobic Training versus Diet Alone in Overweight Participants. Journal of Diabetes and Obesity 2014;1:1-7.

  15. Lawitz, E., Vierling, J. M., Murillo, A., Kugelmas, M., Gerstoft, J., & Winkle, P. (2013). High efficacy and safety of the all-oral combination regimen (Vol. 58, p. 244). MK­5172/MK­8742±RBV for 12 weeks in HCV genotype 1 infected patients: the C­WORTHY study. Hepatology 2013.

  16. Lawitz, E., Hill, J., Vince, B., Murillo, A., Gruener, D., Marbury, T., & Kocinsky, H. S. (2013). ACH-2684 demonstrates potent viral suppression in genotype 1 hepatitis C patients with and without cirrhosis: safety, pharmacokinetic, and viral kinetic analysis. BID, 8(4.16), 0-43.

  17. Giquel, J., Rodriguez-Blanco, Y. F., Matadial, C., & Candiotti, K. (2012). Diabetes mellitus in anaesthesia. The British Journal of Diabetes & Vascular Disease, 12(2), 60-64.

  18. Narain, S., Giquel, J., Ariza, A., Martinez-Ruiz, R., Kava, B. R., & Matadial, C. (2012). Intraabdominal Compartment Syndrome Complicating Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor. Case reports in urology,    2012.

  19. Giquel, J., Matadial, C., Rodriguez Blanco, Y. F., Martinez-Ruiz, R., Nguyen, D., & Candiotti, K. (2012). An Unusual Case of Tracheoesophageal Fistulae. Case reports in medicine, 2012.

  20. Banks S, Nedeff N. Malignant Hyperthermia and Adverse Metabolic Reactions Under Anesthesia. MedEdPORTAL; 2012

  21. Martinez-Ruiz R, Loukas A, Matadial C. Tissue oxygen monitoring leads to lower rates of Blood Transfusion. Critical Care, (15) (suppl 1): 425, 2011.

  22. Cosman Jr, Eric R., and Christian D. Gonzalez. "Bipolar radiofrequency lesion geometry: implications for palisade treatment of sacroiliac joint pain." Pain Practice 11.1 (2011): 3-22.  APA

  23. Epstein R, Ekabatani A, Kaplan J, et al. Development of a Staff Recall System for Mass Casualty Incidents Using Cell Phone Text Messaging. Anesthesia Analgesia March 2010, 110:871-878.

  24. Epstein R, Ekbatani A, Kaplan J, et al. Letters to the Editor. In Response. Anesthesia Analgesia August 2010, 111:582.

Books/Book Chapters 

  1. Martinez-Ruiz et al. Board Stiff TEE 2e-chapter contribution: Assessment of perioperative events and problems Elsevier Limited. The Boulevard, Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxford, OX5 1GB, United Kingdom,   2013

  2. Martinez-Ruiz et al. Board Stiff TEE 2e-chapter contribution: Hemo-Doc. Elsevier Limited. The Boulevard, Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxford, OX5 1GB, United Kingdom, 2013

  3. Matadial, C. M., & Giquel, J. (2013). Ch. 18: Anesthesia for Genitourinary Surgery in the Elderly Patient. In Manual of Geriatric Anesthesia (pp. 273-292).  Springer New York.

  4. Kahl E, Chan L: Transesophageal echo, in Woodworth G, Kirsch J, Sayers-Rana S (eds.): The Anesthesia Technician and Technologist's Manual: All You Need to Know for Study and Reference. Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, pp. 391-397. 2012.

  5. Matadial, C. Board Stiff TEE: Transesophageal Echocardiography. Ed. Gallagher, Christopher, John C. Sciarra, and Steven Ginsberg. Contributing Author. Elsevier Health Sciences, 2012.

  6. Nedeff N, Hakala P.“Anesthetic management of the pregnant trauma patient”, In: Essentials of Trauma Anesthesia.  Varon A, Smith C, Editors.  Cambridge University Press, New York, 2012

  7. Nedeff N. “Anesthesia Risks/Standards/Billing”, In: Pearls of Wisdom: Anesthesiology Board Review, 3rd Ed.  Ranasinghe S, et al, Editors.  McGraw-Hill, USA. 2012 

  8. Nedeff N, Thampi J, Lee T. “Getting Started”, In: Anesthesia Unplugged, 2nd Ed. Gallagher C, et al, Editors. McGraw‐Hill, China. 2012

  9. Gonzalez, C. The 5-Minute Clinical Consult, Neuropathic Pain. The 5-Minute Clinical Consult. 19th Edition. LWW. 2011, Chapter N, p: 894-895.

  10. Gonzalez, C. Bipolar Radiofrequency Lesion Geometry: Implications for Palisade Treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Pain. Pain Practice. Volume 11, Issue 1, January 2011, Cover Page as well as p: 3-22.

  11. Gonzalez, C. The 5-Minute Clinical Consult, Neuropathic Pain. The 5-Minute Clinical Consult. 18th Edition. LWW. 2010, Chapter N, p: 904-905.

  12. Matadial, C. M., & Martinez-Ruiz, R. (2010). Moderate Sedation in Diagnostic and Cardiovascular Procedures. Complications of Cardiovascular Procedures: Risk Factors, Management, and Bailout Techniques,   87.

  13. Matadial, C. Clinical simulation. Ed. Kyle, Richard, and W. Bosseau Murray. Ch. 61: On the Road with the Simulator. Academic Press, 2010.

  14. Cooper L, Nedeff N. “The Lung’s Not Down, You Idiot!” Lung Isolation, In: Anesthesia Unplugged. Gallagher C, et al, Editors. McGraw‐Hill, New York. 2007

Juried or refereed abstracts or exhibitions

  1. R. R. McNeer, MD, PhD; C. L. Bennett, PhD; N. Nedeff, MD; J. Bohorquez, MD; R. Dudaryk, MD. “Noise Increases the Perceived Fatigue of Anesthesiology Residents in an Operating Room Simulator”. Research Abstract. American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. October 2014.

  2. Nedeff, N, Everett-Thomas, R, Fitzpatrick, M, Shekhter, I, Birnbach, D, M.D. “Using Simulation to Evaluate First Year Anesthesiology Residents to Ensure Safer Anesthesia Care”. Poster Session International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare. San Fransisco, CA. January 2014.

  3. Nedeff N, Everett-Thomas R, Fitzpatrick M, Shekhter I, Birnbach D. “Using Simulation to Evaluate First Year Anesthesiology Residents to Ensure Safer Anesthesia Care”. Research Abstract Presented at International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare. San Fransisco, CA. January, 2014. Published in Simulation in Healthcare: The Journal of the Society of Simulation in Healthcare. 8(6):570. December 2013.

  4. AbdelFattah, S, M.D., Nedeff, N, M.D. Penetrating Injury to the Gravid Uterus: Anesthetic Considerations.  Poster Session presented at American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting.  SanFransisco, CA. October, 2013

  5. Lopez, J. Post-op SVC Syndrome after Anomalous PA Repair Surgery. Poster Session presented at American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C. October, 2012

  6. Sabartinelli A, Nedeff N. "Illustrating the Trauma Obstetric Patient: Placental Abruption with a high Cervical Spine Injury." Medically Challenging Case presented at: American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting. Washington D.C. October, 2012

  7. R Uberoi MD, G Pitas MD. “Apico-Aortic Bypass as a Treatment for Severe Stenosis of a Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve.” Society for Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, Annual Meeting. Boston, MA, April   2012.

  8. Souki, F, M.D., Nedeff, N, M.D. "QTc prolongation leading to multiple R on T: Where's the Torsades de Pointes". Poster sessions presented at: American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. 2011  

  9. Brodt, J, M.D., Nedeff, N, M.D., Loukas, A, M.D. “Choice of intubation technique in facial trauma patients”.  Poster sessions presented at: American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. October 16-20, 2010

  10. Grujic D, Taicher B, Kaplan J. “Patent foramen ovale confounding central line localization.” International Anesthesia Research Society, Annual meeting Feb, 2010, Honolulu, HI.

  11. Kaplan J, Ekbatani A, Epstein R. “Reliability of cell phone text messaging for event notification using data from an anesthesia information management system.” International Anesthesia Research Society, Annual meeting Feb, 2010, Honolulu, HI.

  12. Lee AJ, Chehade JA, Nedeff N, Penning DH. “Postpartum posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) preceding severe postpartum cerebral angiopathy (PPA)”. Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX. May 12-16, 2010

  13. Thompson S, M.D., Sciarra J, M.D., Nedeff, N, M.D., Isley M, M.D. “Fiberoptic Intubation Assisted by GlideScope® as a Teaching Technique for Placement of Double Lumen Tubes”. Poster session presented at American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. 2009

PRESENTATIONS

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  1. Gonzalez, C. “Radiofrequency Ablation” Florida Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting. West Palm Beach, FL, June 2014.

  2. Gonzalez, C. “Advance Interventional Procedures Pain Medicine” American Academy of Pain Management Annual Meeting, Las Vegas NV, September 20, 2011

  3. Gonzalez, C. Integrative Medicine Symposium 2011, Miami, Florida, Pain Management, April 8-9, 2011

  4. Gonzalez, C. Congreso Anestesiologia Columbia 2011, Medellin, Columbia, Cadaver Workshop, March 17, 2011

  5. Gonzalez, C. “Management of vertebral body fractures” University of Miami, Division of Pain Medicine, February 18, 2011

  6. Gonzalez, C. Foro Internacional de Medicina de Dolor y Paliativa 2010, Mexico City, Mexico, Fracturas de cuerpo vertebrales, September 10, 2010

  7. Gonzalez, C. Foro Internacional de Medicina de Dolor y Paliativa 2010, Mexico City, Mexico, Professor Cadaver Workshop, Percutaneous Discectomy, September 08, 2010

  8. Gonzalez, C. “Radiofrequency Ablation in Pain Management” Pain Management Academy of Puerto Rico, Interventional Pain Management Symposium, January 5, 2010

  9. Guevara, N "Ultrasound Guided Head and Neck Blocks”. Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia Symposium and Workshop. University of New Mexico. October 4th and 5th. New Mexico, 2014.

  10. Guevara, N "Ultrasound diagnosis of pneumothorax". New Mexico Society of Anesthesiologist Annual Meeting, February 2012.

  11. Guevara, N "Supraclavicular block and Head and Neck blocks".University of New Mexico 2nd National Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia Symposium and Workshop September 8 and 9. New Mexico,   2012.

  12. Guevara, N "Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia In a Busy Practice" University of New Mexico. October 2011.

  13. Guevara, N "Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia Safety". Grand Rounds presentation at University of Florida/Shands, Jacksonville Florida, May 5th 2010

  14. Juda RJ “The Business of Medicine”. Invited Speaker. American Association of Physician Leaders, Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV. April 18, 2015. Juda, RJ, Integration of the Physician Into the Business Plan of Medicine. Presentation. American Association of Physician Leaders, National Conference, Las Vegas, NV. April  2015

  15. Juda RJ “Sedating and Treating the Critical Care Patients Discomfort in the ICU”. Invited Speaker. Eastern Carolina University Department of Critical Care Grand Rounds. November 18, 2014.

  16. Juda RJ “Sedation Considerations for the Respiratory Therapist in the ICU”. Invited Speaker. Bethesda Hospital, Southeast Respiratory Care Conference, November 7, 2014.

  17. Nedeff, N “MOCA Simulation: Does Performance Matter?” Speaker: American Society of Anesthesiology Simulation Education Summit. Schaumburg, IL. April 2016.

  18. Nedeff, N “Milestones and OSCEs: From start to finish” Workshop/Speaker: International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare. San Diego, CA. January, 2016.

  19. Nedeff, N “Milestones and OSCEs: Putting it all together” Workshop/Speaker: International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare. San Diego, CA. January, 2016.

  20. Nedeff, N "MOCA Update" Speaker. Florida Society of Anesthesiology Annual Meeting. West Palm Beach, FL. June, 2015

  21. Nedeff, N "ACGME Milestones and Simulation". Speaker: American Society of Anesthesiology Simulation Education Network Summit. Chicago, IL. May, 2015

  22. Nedeff, N “Zero to Competent – What Simulation Brings to ACGME Core Competencies”. Speaker: Association of Veterans Affairs Anesthesiologists Meeting. Miami, FL. May, 2015.

  23. Nedeff, N “Obstetric Hemorrhage during Cesarean Hysterectomy for Abnormal Placentation” Grand Rounds. University of Miami, Department of Anesthesiology. Miami, FL. January 29, 2015.

  24. Nedeff, N “ACGME Milestones Evaluation Using Simulation”. Expert Panel: International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare. New Orleans, LA. January, 2015

  25. Nedeff, N “Airway Management Training: Are We Keeping Up With Technology”. Expert Panel: American Society of Anesthesiology. New Orleans, LA. October, 2014

  26. Nedeff, N “Scenario Writing Challenges”. Simulation Education Network Summit. Chicago, IL. May, 2014

  27. Nedeff, N “Debriefing Challenges”. Simulation Education Network Summit. Chicago, IL. May, 2014

  28. Nedeff, N “Audience Response Session”. Simulation Education Network Summit. Chicago, IL. May, 2014

  29. Nedeff, N “Simulation in Anesthesia”. Speaker. Puerto Rican Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting. Puerto Rico. November, 2013.

  30. Nedeff, N “Developing and enhancing your simulation-based Bootcamp or Newbie courses to "drownproof" novice anesthesia residents”. Workshop: Speaker/Facilitator: International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare. San Diego, CA. January, 2012

  31. Nedeff, N “Anesthetic Management of the Pregnant Trauma Patient”. Case Conference. University of Miami, Department of Anesthesiology. Miami, FL. August 11, 2011.

  32. Rodriguez, L Florida Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting Program Co-Chair 2012-Present.

  33. Rodriguez, L “Starting a Successful Ultrasound Regional Anesthesia Program in an Outpatient Surgery Center” HCA Medical Directors Annual Meeting, 2013

  34. Rodriguez, L “Management of Pacer/ICD in Outpatient Surgery” Ambulatory Surgery Expert Panel American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, 2013

  35. Rodriguez, L “SCIP Measures – Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Outpatient Surgery” Sheridan Healthcare Leadership Conference, 2012.

  36. Rodriguez, L “Management of the Ambulatory Surgery Patient with Obstructive Sleep Apnea” Florida Society of Anesthesiologists 2011 Annual Meeting, 2011

  37. Rodriguez, L “Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction in the Ambulatory Setting” HCA Medical Directors Annual Meeting 2011

  38. Rodriguez, L “Airway Workshop Faculty: Awake Fiberoptic Intubation” Florida Society of Anesthesiologists 2010 Annual Meeting, 2010

  39. Rodriguez, L “Prevention and Management of Operating Room Fires” HCA Medical Directors Annual Meeting 2010

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