About Me
Year:
- PGY-2
Hometown:
- Clearwater, FL
Professional Interests:
- Pain
- Sport and spine
- General inpatient rehab
Future Plans:
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Possibly a fellowship. She enjoys teaching, so may be interested in an academic setting, as well as very open to everything at the moment.
Awards:
- Awarded Florida Chapter, American Academy of Osteopathy Award In Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine by NSU-COM (2023)
- Awarded first place at The American Academy of Osteopathy Convocation Louisa Burns Osteopathic Research Committee Poster Competition for poster titled: Healing After Hemiparesis: The Effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on Post-Stroke Pain (2021)
- Completed Pre-Doctoral Osteopathic Principles and Practice Fellowship (2020-2021)
Memberships:
- American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Association of Academic Physiatrists
Hobbies:
- Crossfit
- Volleyball
- Pickle ball
- Hiking
- Scuba diving
- Anything outside!
Education
- BS, University of Central Florida, 2018
- MPH, Nova Southeastern University, 2021
- DO, Nova Southeastern University, 2023
Publications
Burstiner L, Churchill G, Agrawal A, Oakes D, Rai O, Mathew R, Marsalisi C, Johnston A, Ghali M. (2023, October). Disentangling Disparities in Hepatitis C - A Real-World Experience From Inside the Safety Net. The American Journal of Gastroenterology 118(10S):p S1213-S1214. DOI: 10.14309/01.ajg.0000956104.79511.42.
Al-Midfai Y, Oakes D, Uppal S, Carlos L. (2022, March 14). Acute Pancreatitis After Bariatric Surgery: Case Report and Rare Presentation. Acta Scientific Gastrointestinal Disorders 5.4 (2022): 27–30.
Al-Midfai Y, Kujundzic W, Uppal S, Oakes D, Giezy S. (2022, April 10). Acute Multiple Sclerosis Exacerbation after Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 Vaccination: Novel Presentation and First Documented Case Report. Cureus 14(4): e24017.
Oakes D, Brown L. (2021). Student Wellness at NSU. COM Outlook, Summer/Fall 2021 34.
De Oliveira W, Oakes D, Jacobs J. An Uncommon Cause for Knee-Flexion Contraction in Recent BKA. Abstract submitted and poster presented at Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) Annual Meeting; Feb 2023; Anaheim, CA.
De Oliveira W, Oakes D, Jacobs J. “Doctor My Eyes” – A Case of Bitemporal Hemianopsia in the Rehab Setting. Abstract submitted and poster presented at Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) Annual Meeting; Feb 2023; Anaheim, CA.
Oakes D, Kunis G, Barry P. Healing After Hemiparesis: The Effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on Post-Stroke Pain. Abstract submitted and poster presented at The American Academy of Osteopathy Convocation Louisa Burns Osteopathic Research Committee Poster Competition; March 2021; Virtual; First Place. (Presenter).
Smith N, Oakes D, Qureshi Y. Effectiveness of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on Improving Anterior Disc Derangement in Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction. Abstract submitted and poster presented at The American Academy of Osteopathy Convocation Louisa Burns Osteopathic Research Committee Poster Competition; March 2021; Virtual.