Voluntary Faculty
Voluntary faculty are typically clinicians or others who are employed outside of the School but make significant contributions to department programs at the medical center or at affiliate institutions.
Voluntary rank detailsCarolina Borz-Baba, MD
Assistant Clinical ProfessorAbout
Research
Publications
2025
Outcomes in Heart Failure With Improved Ejection Fraction Following Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Placement for Primary Prevention
Zarrella M, Borz-Baba C, Wakefield D, Wynne K, Kett K. Outcomes in Heart Failure With Improved Ejection Fraction Following Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Placement for Primary Prevention. Cureus 2025, 17: e85360. PMID: 40621223, PMCID: PMC12227218, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.85360.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2024
Hospital Utilization and Mortality Post-electrical Cardioversion in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation in a Community Hospital
Jain A, Borz-Baba C, Wakefield D. Hospital Utilization and Mortality Post-electrical Cardioversion in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation in a Community Hospital. Cureus 2024, 16: e66919. PMID: 39280380, PMCID: PMC11401630, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.66919.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Hospital Utilization for Patients With Cirrhosis and Severe Ascites in a Model of Outpatient Paracentesis by Interventional Radiology
Ahmed M, Islam M, Gogokhia L, Borz-Baba C, Wakefield D, Jakab S. Hospital Utilization for Patients With Cirrhosis and Severe Ascites in a Model of Outpatient Paracentesis by Interventional Radiology. Cureus 2023, 15: e51397. PMID: 38292997, PMCID: PMC10826452, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.51397.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpontaneous bacterial peritonitisAcute kidney injuryOutpatient paracentesisICU admissionInterventional radiologistsHospital utilizationCirrhosis complicationsKidney injuryHospital admissionClinical outcomesEnd-stage liver diseaseTertiary academic medical centerGastroenterologists/hepatologistsTime of paracentesisAlcohol-related cirrhosisComplications of cirrhosisUpper gastrointestinal bleedingEmergency department visitsEvaluation of patientsCurrent practice guidelinesTransjugular portosystemic shuntModel of careAcademic medical centerWilcoxon rank sum testChi-square testA Growing Mandate in American Medicine: Teaching Our Internal Medicine Residents About Healthcare Administration and Leadership
Borz-Baba C, Paranandi A, Alston S. A Growing Mandate in American Medicine: Teaching Our Internal Medicine Residents About Healthcare Administration and Leadership. Cureus 2023, 15: e49487. PMID: 38152788, PMCID: PMC10752248, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.49487.Peer-Reviewed Original Research