Paulina Skaff, MD

Cardiology Fellow

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Medicine

Classification:

Fellow

• MD, Marshall University, 2018

Amiri F, Landis R, Skaff P, Denning D, Constantinou C. (2017) Embolization of the Inferior Vena Cava Filter Strut to the Right Ventricle: A Case Report. The American Surgeon. 28(9):400-402

Stone PA, Thompson SN, Khan M, Northfield, Schillinger R, Skaff PR. (2016) The Impact of Biochemical Markers on Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events and Contralateral Carotid Artery Stenosis Progression Following Carotid Interventions. Annals of Vascular Surgery. 38: 144- 50

Fancher IS, Butcher JT, Brooks SD, Rottgen TS, Skaff PR, Frisbee JC, and Dick GM. (2015) Diphenyl Phosphine Oxide-1-sensitive K(+) Channels Contribute to the Vascular Tone and Reactivity of Resistance Arteries from Brain and Skeletal Muscle. Microcirculation. 22(4):315-25

Brooks SD, Stanley SC, Butcher JT, d’Audiffret A, Skaff PR, Chantler PD, Frisbee JC. (2014) Severity of Behavioral Impairments and Vascular Dysfunction with Chronic Stress/Depressive Symptoms is Increased by Metabolic Syndrome. The Official Journal of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. 28: 676.7

Stanley SC, Brooks SD, Butcher JT, d’Audiffret A, Skaff PR, Chantler PD, Frisbee JC. (2014) Protection Against Depressive Symptom Induced Impairments to Cerebral Vascular Reactivity in Female Versus Male Rats. The Official Journal of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. 28: 678.6

July 2019 Resident of the Month

Poster Presentations

Embolization of the Inferior Vena Cava Filter Strut to the Right Ventricle, February 2017, Southeastern Surgical Congress, Nashville TN

Gender-based Protection Against Microvascular Dysfunction with Depressive Symptoms in Mice, May 2014, Experimental Biology, San Diego CA

Professional Societies and Committees

American College of Physicians 2017 - Present

American Medical Association 2014 - Present