Fellow Biographies

Jahn Avarello, MD

Medical School: Ross University

Pediatric Residency: Schneider Childrens Hospital

Research:

Sepsis related adrenal insufficiency
Currently, I am in the intermediate stages of a animal model study. I am using a septic pig model and studying cytokines, DHEAS, 17-OHP and free cortisol over 48 hours. This study is focused on finding predictive laboratory patterns to identify relative adrenal insufficiency as it relates to sepsis.

Lisa Keough, MD

Medical School: St. George's School of Medicine

Residency: SUNY Upstate Emergency Medicine

Research:

I am presently part of a EMS interest group working on mulitple areas of pre-hopital care research. In addition, I am individually invloved in a study looking at the use of analgesics in the pre-hospital setting in pediatric patients.

Hobbies:

Travel, home remodeling, gardening and spending time with family and friends.