Jaffer(Mir)Asif, MD
Loyola University Medical Center

Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri
Medical School: Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency Program: Loyola University Medical Center
Clinical Interest: Pulmonary and Critical Care
Research Interest: Asthma
Presentations:
Clinical Pathology Conference Case presentation -" Pt with hx of hepC ivdu presenting with skin nodules and cirrhosis of the liver dx with tale granulomas."  Loyola Iniv. Medical Center.April 2007
"Fatal Case of Mycoplasma Pneumonia in Healthy Adult."  Autopsy case presentation at Hines Veterans Administration Hospital, Maywood, Illinios. May 2006
"Group B Strep in Non-pregnant Adults."  Case presentation at Loyola Medical Center. July 2004



Michael Chacey, MD
University of Kansas



Lauren Goodman, MD
Ohio State University

Hometown: Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Medical School: The Ohio State University
Prior Fellowship: Pain and Palliative Medicine, The Ohio State University
Residency Program: Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University
Clinical Interests: Glucose control in critical care, Palliative care in the ICU and in pulmonary disease
Publications:
American Journal of Rhinology. Visual loss following injection. Goodman LF, Goodman RS. March 2003 , Volume: 17(2), Page 119.
American Journal of Rhinology. Safety of steroid injections. Goodman LF, Goodman RS. September 2002, Volume: 16(5), Page 287.
Presentations:
OSU Center for Palliative Care Grand Rounds, May 13, 2008: “Palliative Ventilator Withdrawal: Ethics, Standards of Care, and Evidence”
Multidisciplinary Advances in the Treatment of Critically Ill Hospitalized Patients, September 23, 2009: Gustin J, Wells S, Frier K, Goodman LF. “Withdrawal of Life Support in Acute Respiratory Failure Patients.”
Ohio Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, November 12, 2009: “Palliative Ventilator Withdrawal.”
Ohio ACP 2004 Annual Scientific Meeting: Poster presentation: Goodman LF, Harrold B, Lamb JF. Spinal Cord Compression as Initial Presentation of Primary Epidural Lymphoma.

Jessica Kynyk, MD
Ohio State University

Hometown:   Euclid, OH
Medical School:   Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
Residency Program:   The Ohio State University and Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH. Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Clinical & Research Interests:   Critical Care and Asthma
Awards:  The Arnold P. Gold Foundation, Humanism and Ecellence in Teaching Award (2009), Lisa Gunyula Award of Excellence (2009),  Robyn D. Howson, MD Award (2009)

Christopher Russell, MD
West Virginia University

Hometown:  Shepherdstown, WV
Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine
Residency:  West Virginia University School of Medicine (chief resident)
Clinical and Research Interests:  Sepsis, Patient Safety in the ICU
Presentations:  West Virginia ACP Meeting 2008, Thieves’ Market - Addison’s Disease
Awards: Outstanding House Staff Award 2007, Best Teaching Resident 2007 and 2008, Scholastic Achievement Award 2006-200