Doctoral Students

StudentsAnderson, Berry (Candidate)
Year started: 2003
Mentor: Dr. Gail Stuart

Publications     

Borckardt, J.J., Anderson, B., Kozel, F.A., Nahas, Z., Smith, A.R., Thomas, K.J.,     Kose, S., & George, M.S. 2006. Acute and Long-Term VNS Effects on Pain Perception in a Case of Treatment-Resistant Depression. Neurocase, 12(4): 216-220.       

Borckardt, J.J., Smith, A.R. Hutcheson, K., Johnson, K., Nahas, Z., Anderson, B., Schneider, M.B., Reeves, S.T,. & George, M.S. 2006. Reducing pain and unpleasantness during repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation. J Ect, 22(4): 259-264.

George, M.S., Bohning, D., Lorberbaum, J., Nahas, Z., Anderson, B., Borckardt, J.J., Molnar, C., Ricci, R., & Rastogi, K. 2007. Overview of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation.  In M.S. George & B. Belmaker (Eds.), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Clinical Psychiartric Publishing, Inc. 

George MS, Nahas Z, Bohning D, Kozel FA, Anderson B, Mu C, et al. (2006). Vagus nerve stimulation and deep brain stimulation. In D. J. Stein, D. J. Kupfer & A. F. Schatzberg (Eds.), The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Mood Disorders (pp. 337-349). Arlington: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.

Anderson, B., Mishory, A., Nahas, Z., Borckardt, J.J., Yamanaka, K., Rastogi, K., and George, M.S. (2006). Tolerability and Safety of High Daily Doses of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Healthy Young Men. Journal of ECT, 22(1): 49-53.

Li, X., Nahas, Z., Anderson, B., Kozel, F. A., & George, M. S. (2004). Can left prefrontal TMS be used as a maintenance treatment for bipolar depression? Depress Anxiety, 20, 98 - 100.

Li, X., Nahas, Z., Kozel, F. A., Anderson, B., Bohning, D. E., & George, M. S. (2004). Acute left prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation in depressed patients is associated with immediately increased activity in prefrontal cortical as well as subcortical regions. Biol Psychiatry, 55(9), 882-890.

Mu, Q., Bohning, D. E., Nahas, Z., Walker, J., Anderson, B., Johnson, K. A., et al. (2004). Acute vagus nerve stimulation using different pulse widths produces varying brain effects. Biol Psychiatry, 55(8), 816-825.

Nahas, Z., Li, X., Kozel, F. A., Mirzki, D., Memon, M., Miller, K., et al. (2004). Safety and benefits of distance-adjusted prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation in depressed patients 55-75 years of age: A pilot study. Depress Anxiety, 19(4), 249-256.

Borckardt JJ, Kozel FA, Anderson B, Walker A, George MS.  Vagus nerve stimulation affects pain perception in depressed adults.  Pain Res Manage. 10(1):9-14.

Presentations

Anderson, B., "Lack of Significant Side Effects after High Doses (12,960 pulses per day) of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation." MUSC Student Research Day. 2003 Poster Presentation, Charleston, SC.

Awards

• 2006 Sharon Davies Memorial Award
• 2004-2005 MUSC Presidential Scholar
• 2004 Annapolis Coalition on Behavioral Health, travel award
• 2005 Ruth Chamberlin Scholarship
• 2005 Janssen Scholar

Publications

Deneris, A. & Bond, S. (2006). Clinical update: HPV vaccine. Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health; In press

Coker, A., Bond, S. Madeleine, M., Luchok, K., & Pirisi, L. (2003). Psychosocial stress and cervical neoplasia risk. Psychosomatic Medicine, 65(4), 644-651.

Presentations

Bond, S., “Latest developments in HPV-related diseases and cervical cancer”, Merck, Pawley’s Island, SC and Steubenville, OH; 9/14/06 and 11/16/06

Bond, S., “Advances in cervical cancer prevention and the new vaccine”, SCNA, Hilton Head, SC; 10/7/06

Bond, S., “Modern management of the abnormal Pap”, MUSC Office of CME, Fall Symposium on Issues in Women’s Health, Charleston, SC (invited); 10/21/06

Bond, S., “Cervical cancer disparities in SC”, MUSC Primary Care week, Charleston, SC; 10/11/06

 Mathur, S., Bond, S, and others. "Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Up-regulates Epidermal Growth Factor Recepter (EGF-R) and Down-regulates insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3 (IGF-BP3) in Vitro in Cervical Cancer." 35th Annual Meeting of Society for Gynecologic Oncologists.

Bond, S., "HPV Infection in Adolescents: Screening, Abnormal Paps and The New Vaccines." Fontiers in Pediatrics, MUSC, December, 2005.

Bond, S., "Cervical Cancer Screening and Cervicography." Brown Bag Seminar, College of Heath Professions, December, 2005.

Bond, S., "The Menopause Transition: Alternative to Hormone Therapy." Nursing Grand Rounds. MUSC. November, 2005.

Bond, S., "Common Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology." Your Future in Nursing. North Charleston High School, 2003. 

Awards

2003 Presidential Scholar

Budak, Amanda
Year Started: 2007
Mentor:  Dr. Lynne Nemeth

Devandry, Suzanne
Year Started: 2006
Mentor: Dr. Marilyn King

Publications

DeVandry, S. N., 2006.  Assessing health needs:  Results of the Southeastern Pennsylvania health education needs survey.  Health Ministry Journal, 2(3), 25-32.

S. R. Orenstein, T. M. Shalaby, S. N. DeVandry, C. A. Liacouras, S. J. Czinn, J. E. Dice, T. J. Simon, S. P. Ahrens, L. A. Stauffer. Famotidine for infant gastro-oesophageal reflux: a multi-centre, randomized, placebo-controlled, withdrawal trial. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2003; 17: 1097-1107.

Abstracts (written under former name of Kosmack):


SR, Shalaby TM, Pfutzer R, Barmada MM, Finch R, Kosmack SN, Chesney L,  Whitcomb DC.  Autosomal dominant infant GERD: Exclusion of a 13q14 locu in 6 well-characterized families suggests genetic heterogeneity. Gastrogenterology April 2001 Vol 120 No. 5 Suppl. 1: A211.  Poster presentation at the Annual Meeting of American Gastroenterological Association, May 2001, Atlanta, GA.

Orenstein SR, Shalaby TM, Kosmack SN, Liacouras C, Czinn SJ, Simon TJ, Ahrens SP, Jiang K. Famotidine for infantile gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Part I: A randomized 4-week observer-blind trial of 2 doses. Gastroenterology April 2001 Vol 120 No. 5 Suppl. 1: A436.

Orenstein SR, Shalaby TM, Kosmack SN, Liacouras C, Czinn SJ, Simon TJ, Ahrens SP, Jiang K.  Famotidine for infantile gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Part II: A randomized 4-week double-blind, placebo-controlled withdrawal trial of 2 doses. JPGN 33 (3): page 423, 2001.  Poster presentation to the Annual Meeting of North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, October 2001, Orlando, FL.

Kosmack SN, Shalaby TM, Frankel EA, Orenstein SR.  Formula changes in 100 infants with symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease.   JPGN 33 (3): page 422, 2001.   Poster presentation to the Annual Meeting of North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, October 2001, Orlando, FL.

Kosmack SN, Shalaby TM, Orenstein SR, Simon TJ, Ahrens SP. Behavioral symptoms in infants during a randomized, placebo-controlled trial of oral famotidine for the treatment of infants with gastroesophageal reflux disease.  Submitted to the Annual Meeting of American Gastroenterological Association, May 2001, Atlanta, GA.

Awards

• Inducted into Alpha Sigma Lambda National Honor Society—March 2004 
• Inducted into Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society—October 2004

Duley, Lynette
Year Started: 2006
Mentor: Dr. Elaine Amella

Presentations

Harris, Kimberly Y. "Introduction & Overview, Pediatric Potpourri, Clinical Refresher in Maternal Child Topics." AWHONN. Columbia, SC, 2004.

Harris, Kimberly Y. "Building on the Basics." Summer 2004 Pediatric Conference, Medical University of South Carolina’s Children’s Hospital. Charleston SC., 2004.

Harris, K, Y. Lobo, ML, Williams, and Johnson, G. "Parent-Child Literacy Activities: Pediatric AIDS Clinic vs. Pediatric Primary Care." Changing Practice through Discovery Celebrating 25 years of Scholarship. Charleston, SC, 2004.

Horton, Leonora
Year Started: 2001
Mentor: Dr. Elaine Amella

Johnson, Sarah (Candidate)
Year started: 2002
Mentor: Dr. Susan Benedict

Publications

Buhler-Wilerson, K. & Johnson, S. (2005).  "Anna DeCosta Banks" in Banks" in Black Women in America: An Historic Encyclopedia, Darlene Clark Hine, ed., 68-70.

Johnson, S., (2003). “Nobody” in Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives: The Stories of Nurses. Smeltzer, C. & Vlasses, C. (eds.) Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.

Presentations

Johnson, S., "The Image of the Lamp: A Social History of Nursing Since 1865." South Carolina Association of Perianesthesia, Nurses, Columbia, SC, November 8, 2003.

Johnson, S., "The History of Anesthesia Nursing." South Carolina Association of Perianesthesia Nurses, Columbia, SC, November 8, 2003.

Johnson, S., "A History of Healthcare for Black Charlestonians, Since 1896." Gazes Auditorium, MUSC Charleston, SC October, 12, 2003.

Awards

• 2006 Competitive Student Research Award, Sponsored by The American Association for the History of Nursing
• 2003 Posthumous Award for Anna D. Banks sponsored by BellSouth, Columbia, SC.
• 2004 Calendar signing sponsored by 2004 African
• Presidential Scholar Fellow
• 2005 National Coalition for Ethnic Minority Women's Scholar
• 2005 MUSC Women's Scholarship
• 2005 The Rowley Scholarship
• 2005 The Mary Elizabeth Carnegie Scholarship
• 2005 The Edith M. Pritchard Fund Scholarship

Presentations

“Body Piercing: Implications for Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care”; Fourth Annual Research Symposium: Collaborative Sharing of Research in Healthcare, sponsored by Upstate AHEC; University Center Greenville;Poster Presentation: September 29, 2006

Awards

•   Southern Nursing Research Society

Newman, Susan (Candidate)
Year started: 2003
Mentor: Dr. Marilyn King

Publications

Newman, S. (2006) Community Integration of Women with Spinal Cord Injury: A Case for Participatory Research. SCI Nursing (online journal), 23(2)  http://www.unitedspinal.org/publications/nursing/2006/08/27/community-integration-of-women-with-spinal-cord-injury-a-case-for-participatory-research/

Awards

• 2005 Dean's Scholarship
• Grant to attend AASCIN 2005 National Conference, July 2005

Professional

American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Nurses

Association of Rehabilitation Nurses

Sigma Theta Tau

Southern Nursing Research Society

Parker, Leslie A.
Mentor: Dr. Marilyn King
Year started: 2006

Publications

Presentations

Stockdell, R., Nemeth, L., Miller, P., Ornstein, S., and Edlund, B. "Initial Steps Taken by Nine Primary Care Practices to Implement Alcohol Screening Guidelines with Hypertensive Patients: The AA-TRIP Project"

Thul, Genevieve
Year started: 2007
Mentor: Dr. John Welton