Fellows

• Davis MP, Soni K, Strobel S. Likelihood Ratios: An Important Concept for Palliative Physicians to Understand. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2023 Aug;40(8):894-899. doi: 10.1177/10499091221132454. Epub 2022 Oct 6. PMID: 36202637.
• Ellison HB, Young KA, Van Enkevort EA, Davis MP, Falcone JL. Broad Needs Assessment of Pain Education in Graduate Medical Education. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2022 Apr;63(4):e451-e454. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2021.11.011. Epub 2021 Nov 29. PMID: 34856336.
• Firdous S, Berger A, Jehangir W, Fernandez C, Behm B, Mehta ZY, Reddy A, Davis M. How Should We Assess Pain: Do Patients Prefer a Quantitative or Qualitative Scale? A Study of Patient Preferences
• Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2021 Apr;38(4):383-390. doi:10.1177/1049909120945599. Epub 2020 Jul 28. PMID: 32720804
• Mathai F, Portugal F, Mehta Z, Davis MP. Nalbuphine #381 Journal of Palliative Medicine Volume 22, Number 11, October 2019. PMID: 31661394
• Jehangir W, Karabachev AD, Davis MP, Mehta Z. Opioid-Related Sleep Disordered Breathing: An Update for Clinicians. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2020 Mar 19:1049909120913232. doi: 10.1177/1049909120913232. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32191115
• Portugal F, Davis MP, “The Importance of the Clock Drawing Test in Palliative Care: Identifying Cognitive Impairment and the Reverse Clock Drawing Test Phenomenon.” Journal of Palliative Medical Care and Research, 2019
• Fernandez C, Firdous S, Jehangir W, Behm B, Mehta Z, Berger A, Davis M. Cancer-Related Fatigue: Perception of Effort or Task Failure? Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2019 May 13:1049909119849420. doi: 10.1177/1049909119849420.
  PMID: 31084200
• Burleigh J, Mehta Z, Ellison N. Tunneled indwelling catheters for malignant ascites, Fast facts and concepts # 308, J Palliat Med. 2016 May 25.
  PMID:27223889
• Fernandez C, Mehta Z, Ellison N, Chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy- submitted for publication in FAST FACT AND CONCEPT Feb 2014
• Mehta Z, Giorgini K, Ellison N, Roth ME. Integrating Palliative Medicine With Dementia Care, Aging Well Vol. 5 No. 2 P. 18, March-April 2012.     

Oral or poster presentation

• Maybach A, Teoli D, Davis MP. Microdosing Buprenorphine when Cancer Pain is Poorly Controlled on High Doses of Narcotics, accepted for oral presentation at AAHPM Annual Assembly March 2022 and Poster presentation at Geisinger Medical Center Annual residents/fellows scholarship day  
• Mann S, Mehta Z, Davis MP. “Using Buprenorphine for cancer pain with history of substance abuse.” Poster presentation, March, Annual Assembly, AAHPM. March 2020
• Herbst L, Mehta Z, Vanekevort E, Elder A, Wojtowicz M, Davis MP. Reduction in Hospital length of stay with palliative medicine consults within 72 hrs, Poster presentation MASCC/ISOO Annual Meeting June, 2021
• Ellison H, Davis MP, Mehta Z. “Treatment refusal leading to physician moral distress.” Poster presentation, March, Annual Assembly, AAHPM. March 2020 - cancelled due to COVID-19.
• Mann S, Mehta Z, Davis MP. “Using Buprenorphine for cancer pain with history of substance abuse.” Poster presentation, March, Annual Assembly, AAHPM. March 2020 - cancelled due to COVID-19.
• Portugal F, Davis MP. The Importance of the Clock Drawing Test in Palliative Care: Identifying Cognitive Impairment and the Reverse Clock Drawing Test Phenomenon. Presented on Geisinger research day, May 2019
• Portugal F, Mehta Z. “Lock between “full code” status and “goodbye”- communication as the key.” Poster presentation, March, Annual Assembly, AAHPM. March 2019
• Yau J, Mehta Z, Davis MP. “The Hidden Facade of Demoralization: the importance of its recognition and staying present”- Poster presentation at PHPCN April 2018
• Yau J, Mehta Z, Davis MP. “Pain Induced by a Malignant Inferior Vena Cava Thrombus” E-poster at Geisinger research day, May 2018
• Kapcia J, Mehta Z. Ask-Assess-Act: Suicidality in Advanced Cancer, Poster Presentation at AAHPM Annual Meeting 2018 
• Fernandez C, Firdous S, Waqas J, Behm B, Mehta Z, Berger A, Davis MP. “Cancer Related Fatigue (CRF): Perception of effort or task failure?” E-poster at AAHPM Annual Meeting 2018 
• Kapcia J. Ask-Assess-Act: Suicidality in Advanced Cancer, e-poster presentation at Geisinger research day, May 2018
• Firdous S. A Comparison of Numeric Pain Rating Scale and Visual Analog Scale in Patients with Chronic Cancer Associated Pain: Accepted and presented at Annual Resident and Fellow Research Day at GMC on May 2017
• Jehangir W, Davis MP. Haloperidol as a treatment of opioid induced hyperalgesia was accepted presented at research and scholarship day in Geisinger Medical Center as oral presentation May 2017
• Jehangir W, Davis MP. Haloperidol as a treatment of opioid induced hyperalgesia, MASCC June 2017 poster presentation.
• Jehangir W. Haloperidol as a treatment of opioid induced hyperalgesia is accepted at APHC July 2017 in Singapore.
• Downey K, Mehta Z, Mehta Y. An Unusual Case of Spontaneous Lung Herniation Leading to Multiple Rib Fractures”, poster presented in ATS, May 2016.
• Mehta Z, Downey K. POLST: House Staff Knowledge and Attitudes, oral presentation in AAHPM Feb 2017.
• Fernandez C, Espenlaub A, Ellison N, Mehta Z. “Novel Approaches to Increase PMP Consults” poster presentation at Center to Advanced Palliative Care conference- Nov 2013, Dallas, Texas and 20th International congress palliative care conference- sept 10-13, 2014, Montreal, Canada.
• Espenlaub A, Fernandez C, Mehta Z, Ellison N. “Direct ICU discharges, Should this trigger a PMP Consult?” poster presentation at Center to Advanced Palliative Care conference- Nov 2013, Dallas, Texas and 20th International congress palliative care conference- sept 10-13, 2014, Montreal, Canada.
• Puher R, Mehta Z, Bucaloiu I, Green J, Kirchner L, Erdley S, Maani P, Regel S, Ellison N. “Acceptability of Palliative Care in Dialysis Unit.”: A Pilot study- Nov 2014, Florida