Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Fellows

2002-03

 Manlio Goetzl
Medical School: Wake Forest University
Department: Urology
Project: Phase I Trial to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of Dose-Escalating Intravesical Taxotere in the Treatment of High Grade Superficial or in situ Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Urinary Bladder Refractory to BCG
Mentors: Mitchell Benson, M.D.
James McKiernan, M.D.
 Daniel Gomez
Medical School: UCSF
Department: Medicine/Cardiology
Project: Variations in the Pathology and Physiology of the Venous System with Regard to Orthostatic Intolerance and Syncope and Across Parameters such as Age and Activity Level, Respectively
Mentor: Daniel Bloomfield, M.D.
 Ben Heyworth
Medical School: P&S
Department: Orthopaedic Surgery
Project: Clinical Study of the Efficacy of Hylan Viscosupplementation Therapy vs. Steroids for Treatment of Basal Joint Arthritis in the Hand
Mentor: Melvin Rosenwasser, M.D.
 Juliette Lee
Medical School: P&S
Department: Dermatology
Project: Clinical Trial of Celecoxib as a Chemopreventative Agent using UV-Induced Erythema and Surrogate Biomarkers of Cutaneous Carcinogenesis as Endpoints
Mentor: David Bickers, M.D.
 Aimee Pierce
Medical School: P&S
Department: Neurology
Project: The Hippocampal Formation in Normal Aging and Alzheimer's Disease: Metabolic and Molecular Differences Across Subregions
Mentor: Scott Small, M.D.
 Brian Reilly
Medical School: P&S
Department: Otolaryngology & Head/Neck Surgery
Project: Determination of Possible Genetic Loci Related to Syndromic and Non-Syndromic Cleft Lip and/or Cleft Palate Children in Honduras, Central America.
Mentor: Joseph Haddad, Jr., M.D.
 Kristi Stanton
Medical School: P&S
Department: Pediatrics
Project: A Study of the Effects of a Controlled Exercise and Nutrition Education Program on Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Predominantly Dominican Population of Junior High School Students
Mentors: Rudolph Leibel, M.D.
Michael Rosenbaum, M.D.
 Sarina van der Zee
Medical School: P&S
Department: Medicine/Nephrology
Project: The Contribution of Vasopressin Deficiency to Intradialytic Hypotension, which in turn Limits Fluid Removal During Hemodialysis and Contributes to Interdialytic Hypertension
Mentor: Juan Oliver, M.D.


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