Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Fellows

2001-02

 Stephane Conte
Medical School: P&S
Department: Surgery
Project: The Perioperative Nonspecific Upregulation of Immune Function in Patients with Colorectal Adenocarcinoma. The Preoperative Establishment of Specific Anti-Tumor Immune Response in Patients with Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
Mentor: Richard Whelan, M.D.
 Alexander Coon
Medical School: P&S
Department: Neurological Surgery
Project: Safety and Efficacy of Intrathecal Sodium Nitroprusside for Prophylaxis of Cerebral Vasospasm Following Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Mentor: E. Sander Connolly, M.D.
 Michelle Denburg
Medical School: Cornell University
Department: Pediatrics/Endocrinology
Project: Alterations in Androgen Metabolism, Growth Factors and Insulin Sensitivity in Children Exposed to Maternal Diabetes In Utero: a Possible Common Mechanism and/or Longitudinal Relationship
Mentors: Sharon Oberfield, M.D.
Lenore Levine, M.D.
 Elizabeth "Zoe" Gerard
Medical School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Department: Psychiatry/Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Project: An Anatomical Neuroimaging Study of Tourette's Syndrome
Mentor: Bradley Peterson, M.D.
 David Horgan
Medical School: P&S
Department: Neurological Surgery
Project: Surgical Management of Tumors of the Pineal Region: A Case Series of 108 Patients
Mentor: Jeffrey Bruce, M.D.
 Grace Kim
Medical School: P&S
Department: Neurological Surgery
Project: The Effect of Tiopronin on Delayed Ischemia in Poor Grade Subarachnoid Patients
Mentor: E. Sander Connolly, M.D.
 Alexander "Sasha" Opotowsky
Medical School: P&S
Department: Medicine/Endocrinology
Project: The Significance of Osteoporosis for Asian Women
Mentor: John Bilezikian, M.D.
 Daniel Sahlein
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Department: Anesthesiology
Project: Cognitive Changes Associated with Patients having Carotid Artery Surgery: An Exploration of Cellular and Vascular Physiology and Genetics
Mentor: Eric Heyer, M.D.
 Brian Su
Medical School: P&S
Department: Orthopaedic Surgery
Project: A novel technique for flexor tendon repair of the hand
Mentor: Melvin Rosenwasser, M.D.


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