Research and Publications of Ves Dimov, M.D.

Dr. Dimov has published more than 140 scientific papers, book chapters, interviews, and abstracts. He has been an investigator on 57 research projects and clinical trials. See Google Scholar citations and PubMed.



Dr. Dimov presented the poster The Utility of Google Trends to Structure Patient Related Education Initiatives during the 2008 Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) in Seattle, Washington, November 6-11, 2008. The study was selected for a special ACAAI press release among more than 450 abstracts.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

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PUBLICATIONS

PUBLISHED ARTICLES

2021
The applications of eHealth technologies in the management of asthma and allergic diseases. Alvarez-Perea A, Dimov V, Popescu FD, Zubeldia JM. Clin Transl Allergy. 2021 Sep 6;11(7):e12061. doi: 10.1002/clt2.12061. eCollection 2021 Aug.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34504682/

2020
The Striking Appearance of a Rare Skin Condition: "Half-Half" Blisters (Subcorneal Pustular Dermatosis). Caraballo L, Mahapatra S, Dimov V, Eidelman F. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract 2020 Feb;8(2):732-733. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2019.09.018. Epub 2019 Oct 11.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31611152/

2019
'Googling' anaphylaxis. Kornafeld A, Gonzalez-Estrada A, Dimov V. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2019 Oct;19(5):432-438. doi: 10.1097/ACI.0000000000000575.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31369414

2018
Social Media and Allergy. Dimov V, Gonzalez-Estrada A, Eidelman F. Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2018 Nov 14;18(12):76. doi: 10.1007/s11882-018-0822-6.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30430277

2018
An evaluation of fevipiprant for the treatment of asthma: a promising new therapy? Murillo JC, Dimov V, Gonzalez-Estrada A.Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2018 Dec;19(18):2087-2093. doi: 10.1080/14656566.2018.1540589. Epub 2018 Nov 3.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30394155

2018
Bepotastine besilate for the treatment of perennial allergic rhinitis. Carrillo-Martin I, Gonzalez-Estrada A, Dimov V. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2018 Oct;19(15):1727-1730. doi: 10.1080/14656566.2018.1519020. Epub 2018 Sep 12.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30208284

2018
Management of chronic spontaneous urticaria: a worldwide perspective. Kolkhir P, Pogorelov D, Darlenski R, Caminati M, Tanno LK, Le Pham D, Gonzalez-Estrada A, Antolín-Amérigo D, Dimov V, Weller K, Sánchez-Borges M, Ansotegui I, Maurer M; WAO Junior Members Group.
World Allergy Organ J. 2018 Jul 4;11(1):14. doi: 10.1186/s40413-018-0193-4. eCollection 2018.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29988758

2018
YouTube and food allergy: An appraisal of the educational quality of information. Reddy K, Kearns M, Alvarez-Arango S, Carrillo-Martin I, Cuervo-Pardo N, Cuervo-Pardo L, Dimov V, Lang DM, Lopez-Alvarez S, Schroer B, Mohan K, Dula M, Zheng S, Kozinetz C, Gonzalez-Estrada A. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2018 Jun;29(4):410-416. doi: 10.1111/pai.12885. Epub 2018 Apr 15.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29512839

2017
Pharmacokinetic drug evaluation of mepolizumab for the treatment of severe asthma associated with persistent eosinophilic inflammation in adults. Kallur L, Gonzalez-Estrada A, Eidelman F, Dimov V. Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol. 2017 Dec;13(12):1275-1280. doi: 10.1080/17425255.2017.1406919. Review.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29157020

2017
Olopatadine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution for the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis. Gonzalez-Estrada A, Reddy K, Dimov V, Eidelman F. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2017 Aug;18(11):1137-1143. doi: 10.1080/14656566.2017.1346085. Epub 2017 Jul 9. Review.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28656804

2017
Proptosis and vision loss as grave complications of allergic fungal sinusitis and polyposis. Bobart SA, Dimov V, Sider D, Gallego E. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2017 Jun;118(6):728-729. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2017.03.008. Epub 2017 Apr 19.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28433576

2016
Social media and the allergy practice. Dimov V, Gonzalez-Estrada A, Eidelman F. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2016 Jun;116(6):484-90. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2016.01.021.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27264563

2016
International survey on skin patch test procedures, attitudes and interpretation. Tanno LK, Darlenski R, Sánchez-Garcia S, Bonini M, Vereda A, Kolkhir P, Antolin-Amerigo D, Dimov V, Gallego-Corella C, Becerra JC, Diaz A, Linares VB, Villa L, Rosenwasser LJ, Sanchez-Borges M, Ansotegui I, Pawankar R, Bieber T; WAO Junior Members Group. World Allergy Organ J. 2016 Mar 4;9:8. doi: 10.1186/s40413-016-0098-z. eCollection 2016.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26962386

2015
Utilizing social networks, blogging and YouTube in allergy and immunology practices. Dimov V, Eidelman F. Expert Rev Clin Immunol. 2015;11(10):1065-8. doi: 10.1586/1744666X.2015.1065731. Epub 2015 Jul 10.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26163316

2014
Investigational drugs for the treatment of allergic rhinitis. Castillo J1, Dimov V. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2014 Apr 8. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24708183

2014
Pharmacokinetic evaluation of topical calcineurin inhibitors for treatment of allergic conjunctivitis. Wan XC, Dimov V. Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol. 2014 Feb 3. [Epub ahead of print]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24490943

2013
Simons FE, Ardusso LR, Dimov V, Ebisawa M, El-Gamal YM, Lockey RF, Sanchez-Borges M, Senna GE, Sheikh A, Thong BY, Worm M. World Allergy Organization Anaphylaxis Guidelines: 2013 Update of the Evidence Base. Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2013 Sep 5;162(3):193-204. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24008815

2012
Nickels A, Dimov V. Innovations in Technology: Social Media and Mobile Technology in the Care of Adolescents with Asthma. Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2012 Sep 14. [Epub ahead of print]. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22976493

2012
Busse WW, Ballas ZK, Casale TB, Cox L, Dimov V, Honsinger RW, Jones CA, Tracy JM. Future of allergy/immunology task force report. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2012 Oct;130(4):1009-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2012.06.045. Epub 2012 Aug 24. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22921869

2012
2012 Update: World Allergy Organization Guidelines for the assessment and management of anaphylaxis.
Simons FE, Ardusso LR, Bilò MB, Dimov V, Ebisawa M, El-Gamal YM, Ledford DK, Lockey RF, Ring J, Sanchez-Borges M, Senna GE, Sheikh A, Thong BY, Worm M; for the World Allergy Organization. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2012 Aug;12(4):389-399. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22744267

2012
Sandhu MS, Dimov V, Sandhu AK, Walters RW, Wichman T, Casale T. The use of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors γ agonist rosiglitazone to treat airway hyperreactivity. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2012 Jul;109(1):75-7. Epub 2012 May 24. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22727164

2011
Nickels AS, Dimov V, Wolf R. Pharmacokinetic Evaluation Of Olopatadine For The Treatment Of Allergic Rhinitis And Conjunctivitis. Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol. 2011 Dec;7(12):1593-9. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22032416

2010
Dimov VV, Casale TB. Immunomodulators for Asthma. Allergy Asthma Immunol Res. 2010 Oct;2(4):228-34. Epub 2010 May 17. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20885907

2010
Mitchell J, Dimov V, Townley RG. IL-13 and the IL-13 receptor as therapeutic targets for asthma and allergic disease. Curr Opin Investig Drugs. 2010 May; 11(5):527-34. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20419598

2009
Dimov V, Nguyen T, Lewis E, Sandhu M. Therapy of autoinflammatory syndromes. Continuing Medical Education examination. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2009 Dec;124(6):1139-1140.

2009
Dimov VV, Stokes JR, Casale TB. Immunomodulators in Asthma Therapy. Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2009 Nov;9(6):475-83. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19814921

2009
Dimov V. Severe Persistent Asthma. The Allergy & Immunology Report, Volume 5, Number 2, Winter 2009. Available at: http://www.allergyimmunologyreport.com/all/all050216.html

2009
Dimov V. Breakage of a PICC Line. Spotlight Series. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) WebM&M: Morbidity & Mortality Rounds on the Web, April 2009. Available at: http://www.webmm.ahrq.gov/case.aspx?caseID=197

2009
Rajamanickam A, Usmani A, Suri S, Dimov V Chronic diarrhea and abdominal pain: Pin the pinworm. J Hosp Med. 2009 Feb 13;4(2):137-139. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19219921

2008
Dimov V, Patel B., Sandhu M., Warrier P. Host immune responses to rhinovirus: Mechanisms in asthma. Continuing Medical Education examination. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2008;122(4):671 - 682.

2007
Rajamanickam A, Patel P, Usmani A, Dimov V, Kumar A, A. Moheet, Sharma P, Harte B. In the Literature: Perioperative mortality, Pre-operative BNP, and More. The Hospitalist, Sep 2007, Vol. 11, No. 9, 9-11.

2007
Kaw R, Dimov V, C. Bae. Do all patients undergoing bariatric surgery need polysomnography to evaluate for obstructive sleep apnea? Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Cleveland Clinic Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2007 Sep; Suppl. 1, Vol. 74, S10-12. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18376494

2007
K. Tillan-Martinez, Patel P, Dimov V, Singh V, Harte B. In the Literature: Atrial Flutter, Endarterectomy Versus Stenting, Care Transitions, Pleural Empyema, RRS Consensus, Treating VTE Patients, Classic Lit on Beta Blockers, and ACE Inhibitors. The Hospitalist, Jan 2007, Vol. 11, No. 1, 41-46.

2006
Dimov V, Usmani A, Noor S, Kumar A. Who is at Risk for Developing Acute Renal Failure after Surgery? Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Cleveland Clinic Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2006 Sep; Suppl. 1, Vol. 73, S12. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17016941

2006
Kumar A, Dimov V. How to Treat Anemia in the Preoperative Period of Joint Replacement Surgery? Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Cleveland Clinic Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2006 Sep; Suppl. 1, Vol. 73, S13. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17019750

2002
Dimov V, Filtchev S, Raicheva L, Kalev I. A Patient with Asthma Complicated with Pneumomediastinum and Subcutaneous Emphysema. Journal of Modern Medicine 2002; LIII, 6, 50-53.

2002
Filtchev S, E. Elenctheva, Dimov V, Raicheva L, I. Tsotcheva, Kalev I. Nocardiosis - a Case Report. Journal of Roentgenologia and Radiologia, 2002, Vol. XLI, 4, 312-315.

2002
Filtchev S, Raicheva L, Dimov V, Kalev I. Efficacy of Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate combination (Seretide) inhaled with Diskus for Treatment of Asthma in Children. Journal of Pneumologia and Phtisiatria, 2002, 37, 1, 10-14.

2002
Filtchev S, Dimov V, Raicheva L, V. Issaev, Kalev I. Fluticasone propionate for Treatment of Bronchial Asthma in Children Aged 1-4 Years. Medicine Review, 2002.

2002
Dimov V, Kalev I, Filtchev S, M. Panova. Vomiting in Pediatric Patients. Journal of Modern Medicine 2002; LIII, 5, 32-37.

2002
Raicheva L, Filtchev S, Dimov V, I. Tsotcheva, Kalev I, T. Kantardjiev. Nocardiosis in a Patient with Diabetes Mellitus and Inhalant Abuse. Journal of Modern Medicine 2002; LIII, 4, 42-47.

2002
Dimov V, Kalev I, M. Panova. Recurrent Respiratory Infections in Pediatrics - New Developments in Treatment and Prophylaxis. Journal of Modern Medicine 2001; LII, 6: 34-38.

2001
Dimov V, Raicheva L, Kalev I. Antileukotrienes in Asthma Treatment. Journal of Modern Medicine 2001; LII, 4: 18-22.

2001
Ulevinov N, Perenovska P, Dimov V. Cytological Comparison of Nasal Smear and Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid in Children with Rhinosinuitis and Asthma. Pediatria Journal 2001; Vol. XLI, 3: 21-23.

2001
Dimov V, Filtchev S, Kalev I. Genetic Basis of Asthma and Its Future Treatment Impact. Allergy and Asthma Journal 2001; VI, 1: 3-6.

1999
Petkova R, Kabakchieva R, Dimov V, Kalev I, I. Kremensky. Molecular Diagnosis of Hemophilia A in Bulgaria by DNA Analysis Using Polymorphisms Within And Outside Factor VIII Gene. B J Medical Genetics 1999; 2 (4): 29-34.

1999
Petkova R, N. Bogdanova, B. Zaharova, Kalev I, Kabakchieva R, Dimov V, M. Brankova, V. Dimitrova, I. Kremensky. Prenatal Diagnostics of Hemophilia A in Bulgaria. B J Medical Genetics 1999; 2 (4): 21-28.

PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS
 
2022
Premedication Regimen for the Prevention of Adverse Reactions Associated with Therapeutic Plasma Exchange. Lairet S, Vasquez B, Dimov, V. ACAAI 2022, Annals 11-2022.

2022
Allergy/immunology fellowship programs and departments, and their social media presence: a 4 year comparison. Dimova M, Dimov G, Mahapatra S, Dimov V, Gonzalez-Estrada A. ACAAI 2022, Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Volume 129, Issue 5, Supplement, November 2022, Page S70, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anai.2022.08.701
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1081120622013825

2021
Dimova M, Mahapatra S, Caraballo L, Dimov V. Polyparasitism in IgA deficiency: Echinococcus, Strongyloides and Toxocara as three parasites in one host. Annals of Allergy, Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Volume 127, Issue 5, Supplement, November 2021, Page S101, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anai.2021.08.318
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1081120621008942

2021
Beiro Z, Dimova M, Dimov V. "A sweet revenge": Pineapple-related adverse food reactions. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, February 2021, Vol 47, Issue 2, Suppl AB98. Available at: https://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(20)32133-3/fulltext

2018
Mahapatra S, Caraballo L, Milla C, Perez A, Eidelman F, Dimov V. Fungus among us: Available tests for mold-produced mycotoxins in the USA and their clinical relevance. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, Nov 2018.

2018
Mahapatra S, Caraballo L, Dimov V, Eidelman F. Hand dermatitis in a surgeon: a difficult problem and a three-pronged solution. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, Nov 2018.

2017
Mahapatra S, Dimov V, Eidelman F.  Twitter as an Opportunity for Public Health Campaigns on Immunodeficiency, Pneumonia, and Sinusitis. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, P386, November 2017, Volume 119, Issue 5, Supplement, Page S86. Available at: https://www.annallergy.org/article/S1081-1206(17)31013-X/fulltext

2017
Mahapatra S, Dimov V, Gonzalez Estrada A. A rare cause of upper airway impairment and mouth breathing in adults: adenoid hypertrophy. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, P445. November 2017, Volume 119, Issue 5, Supplement, Page S93. Available at: https://www.annallergy.org/article/S1081-1206(17)31035-9/fulltext

2017
Cook C, Kallur L, Treece J, Dimov V, Gonzalez-Estrada A. Amoxicillin associated acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis: a case report. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, P034, November 2017, Volume 119, Issue 5, Supplement, Pages S27–S28. Available at: https://www.annallergy.org/article/S1081-1206(17)30772-X/fulltext

2017
Rammohan R, Dhanabalsamy N, Dimov V, Eidelman F. Smartphone Conversational Agents (Apple Siri, Google, Windows Cortana) and Questions about Allergy and Asthma Emergencies. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, February 2017, pending.

2016
Rammohan R, Dhanabalsamy N, Gonzalez A. Dimov V. Palmar Erythema and Urticaria Associated with Histamine-Releasing Herbal Supplements and Alcohol. P105. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, November 2016, pending.

2016
Rammohan R, Dhanabalsamy N, Dimov V, Eidelman F. Patient-based Online Allergy Practice Searches: Are Facebook, Google and Yelp Good Enough? P305. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, November 2016, pending.

2016
YouTube and Food Allergy: An Appraisal of the Educational Quality of Information. Reddy K, Kearns M, Alvarez-Arango S, Carillo-Martin I, Cuervo-Pardo N, Cuervo-Pardo L, Dimov V, Lang D, Lopez-Alvarez S, Schroer B, Dula M, Zheng S, Kozinetz C, Gonzalez-Estrada A. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, November 2016, pending.

2016
Nandigam M, Eidelman F, Dimov V. Endometrial Anaphylaxis Due to Subcutaneous Immunotherapy (SCIT): A Case Series. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, February 2016, Volume 137, Issue 2, Supplement, Page AB64. Available at: http://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(15)01958-2/fulltext

2016
Mohameden M, Dimov V, Eidelman F. Quality of Facebook Pages on Food Allergy: Many Food Ingredient Alerts and Event Announcements but Little Research News and Patient Education. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, February 2016, Volume 137, Issue 2, Supplement, Page AB93. Available at: http://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(15)02171-5/fulltext

2016
Khalil C, Megaly M, Ibrahim A, Dimov V. Reliability of Youtube Videos for Patient Education on Food Allergies. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, February 2016, Volume 137, Issue 2, Supplement, Page AB159. Available at: http://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(15)02393-3/fulltext

2016
Dimova M, Shahid A, Dimov V, Randhawa S. A Patient-Focused, High-Impact Educational Module on Food Allergy with Free Online Resources: Feasibility and Implementation. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, February 2016, Volume 137, Issue 2, Supplement, Page AB158. Available at: http://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(15)02389-1/fulltext

2015
Steiman C, Dimov V, Eidelman F. Twitter As a New Medium for Public Health Advocacy: Asthma, Food Allergy and Allergic Rhinitis. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, February 2015, Volume 135, Issue 2, Supplement, Page AB69. Available at: http://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(14)02942-X/fulltext

2015
Joshi S, Dimov V, Eidelman F. Youtube Videos for Patient Education on How to Use Nasal Sprays Associated with Insufficient Reliability. ournal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, February 2015, Volume 135, Issue 2, Supplement, Page AB136. Available at: http://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(14)03160-1/fulltext

2014
Castillo J, Mehrotra N, Dimov V, Wolf R. An Assessment of Food Allergy Knowledge and the Role of an Educational Website. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Volume 133, Issue 2, Supplement, Page AB127, February 2014. Available at: http://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(13)02379-8/fulltext

2014
Wan XC, Dimov V. How patients rate their allergists online: analysis of physician-review websites. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Volume 133, Issue 2, Supplement , Page AB126, February 2014. Available at: http://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(13)02374-9/fulltext

2014
Goese D, Dimov V. Understanding the Role of Online Resources for Childhood Food Allergies. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Volume 133, Issue 2, Supplement , Page AB213, February 2014. Available at: http://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(13)02668-7/fulltext

2013
Varadhi A, Nickels A, Wang E, Hageman J, Dimov V. "Choosing Wisely" Diagnostic Tests in Chronic Urticaria: Does Screening for H. Pylori, Vitamin D Deficiency and Anti-Fceri Antibodies Have a Role? Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Volume 131, Issue 2, Supplement , Page AB28, February 2013. Available at: http://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(12)02782-0/fulltext

2013
Mehrotra N, Dimov V. Tweeting the Meeting: Investigating Twitter Activity At the 2012 AAAAI Conference. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Volume 131, Issue 2, Supplement , Page AB34, February 2013. Available at: http://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(12)02805-9/fulltext

2012
E. Wang, A. Nickels, V. Dimov. Evaluation and Management of Suspected Steroid and Heparin Allergies Before Organ Transplantation, P118, American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2012 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Issue 5. Suppl., A74, P118, Nov 2012 (PDF http://bit.ly/WDujwT).

2012
A. Varadhi, A. Nickels, R. Wolf, V. Dimov. Mobile Technology and Social Media in the Care of Adolescents With Asthma, P308, American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2012 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Issue 5, Suppl., Vol. 109, A125, P308, Nov 2012 (PDF http://bit.ly/WDujwT).

2012
N. Fenny, R. Wolf, V. Dimov. Rapid Growth of Twitter Use by Allergists and Immunologists for Professional Purposes, P309, American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2012 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Suppl., Issue 5. Vol. 109, A125, P309, Nov 2012 (PDF http://bit.ly/WDujwT).

2011
A. Nickels, V. Dimov, V. Press, R. Wolf. Patient Perception of a Point-of-Care Tablet Computer (iPad) Being Used for Patient Education. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2011 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol. 107, Issue 5, Suppl., A107, P318, Nov 2011 (PDF http://bit.ly/WDvtIF).

2011
N. Fenny, V. Dimov, R. Wolf. Characteristics of the Professional Use of the Social Network Twitter by Allergists and Immunologists. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2011 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol. 107, Issue 5, Suppl., A111, P333, Nov 2011 (PDF http://bit.ly/WDvtIF).

2011
T. Nguyen, V. Dimov, A. Bewtra. Seminal fluid hypersensitivity in a man with postorgasmic illness syndrome (POIS). American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2011 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol. 107, Issue 5, Suppl., A48, P93, Nov 2011 (PDF http://bit.ly/WDvtIF).

2010
V. Dimov, T. Hamieh, R. Wolf, T. Casale. Specific Targeting of Health Education Initiatives in Allergy and Immunology Based on Aggregates of Regional Search Engine Data [P309]. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2010 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol 105:5, Suppl. 3, A111, Nov 2010.

2010
V. Dimov, S. Randhawa, T. Hamieh, M. Sandhu, A. Bewtra. Unilateral Periorbital Angioedema Related to Inadvertent Intake of Expired Atorvastatin [P130]. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2010 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol 105:5, Suppl. 3, A63, Nov 2010.

2010
T. Nguyen, V. Dimov, A. Bewtra. Semen allergy and other allergic disorders of intimacy [P184]. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2010 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol 105:5, Suppl. 3, A78, Nov 2010.

2010
M. Sandhu, A. Sandhu, V. Dimov, A. Bewtra. Progesterone Allergy [P215]. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2010 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol 105:5, Suppl. 3, A86, Nov 2010.

2010
V. Dimov, T. Hoai Nguyen, T. Hamieh, T. Casale. Google Wave as Educational Resource in Allergy and Immunology [P310]. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2010 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol 105:5, Suppl. 3, A111-112, Nov 2010.

2010
Hamieh T, Dimov V, Kumar A. Staying Up-to-Date in Hospital Medicine by Using a Web Feeds Portal for Medical Journals. SHM Annual Meeting Hospital Medicine 2010, Apr 2010. Journal of Hospital Medicine, Suppl., 2010.

2010
Hamieh T, Saha M, Dimov V, Kumar A. A Keen Eye on "Sweet Urine": Fanconi-Like Syndrome related to Ifosfamide. SHM Annual Meeting Hospital Medicine 2010, Apr 2010. Journal of Hospital Medicine, Suppl., 2010.

2010
Hamieh T, Saha M, Kumar A, Dimov V. Isolated Pulmonic Valve Endocarditis: Missed Opportunities. SHM Annual Meeting Hospital Medicine 2010, Apr 2010. Journal of Hospital Medicine, Suppl., 2010.

2010
Dimov V, Hamieh T, Kumar A. Should we stop the oral selective estrogen receptor modulator raloxifene prior to surgery? Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine 2010; 77, Suppl 1:eS43

2010
Dimov V, Hamieh T, Kumar A. Should mesalamine be stopped prior to noncardiac surgery to avoid bleeding complications? Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine 2010; 77, Suppl 1:eS44

2010
Dimov V., Sandhu S., Casale T. North-south Gradient in Online Search Volumes for Allergy-related Queries in the United States May Suggest a Potential Role of Vitamin D. J Allergy Clin Immunol, Vol 5:2, AB115, Feb 2010.

2010
Sandhu S, Dimov V, Romero T, Wichman T, Casale T. Effects of Rosiglitazone On Airway Hyperresponsiveness And Obstruction in Asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol, Vol 5:2, AB66, Feb 2010.

2010
Filtchev S., Dimov V. Specific Sublingiual Immunotherapy May Be Less Effective Than Homeopathic Treatment in Children with Allergic Rhinitis. J Allergy Clin Immunol, Vol 5:2, AB34, Feb 2010.

2010
Randhawa S., Dimov V., Casillas A., Casale T. Decreasing General Public Awareness of Asthma Suggested by Worldwide and Regional Search Engine Data. J Allergy Clin Immunol, Vol 5:2, AB137, Feb 2010.

2009
Dimov, V.; Randhawa, S.; Auron, M.; Casale, T. An Online Case-based Curriculum for Allergy and Immunology Education: Organization and Results. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2009 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol 103:5, Suppl. 3, A126, Nov 2009.

2009
Dimov, V.; Randhawa, S.; Auron, M.; Bewtra, A. Application of an Innovative Didactic Approach to Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders by Using Mind Map Organizational Diagrams. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2009 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol 103:5, Suppl. 3, A111, Nov 2009.

2009
Dimov, V.; Randhawa, S.; Auron, M.; Casale, T. The Utility of a Weblog to Stay Current with the New Developments in Allergy and Immunology. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2009 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol 103:5, Suppl. 3, A127, Nov 2009.

2009
Dimov, V.; Randhawa, S.; Auron, M.; Casale, T. The Utility of a Real-time Microblogging Service for Journal Club in Allergy and Immunology. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2009 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol 103:5, Suppl. 3, A126, Nov 2009.

2009
Dimov, V.; Parks, K.; Stokes, J.; Casale, T. The Utility of an Online Social Network Service for Professional Collaboration and Education in Allergy and Immunology. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2009 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol 103:5, Suppl. 3, A126, Nov 2009.

2009
Dimov, V.; Sandhu, M.; Bewtra, A. Local Desensitization in Human Seminal Plasma Hypersensitivity. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2009 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol 103:5, Suppl. 3, A94, Nov 2009.

2009
Dimov, V.; Randhawa, S.; Auron, M.; Casale, T. Digital Image Sharing Web Service for Recognition of Pollen-producing Plants in a Specific Geographic Region. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2009 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol 103:5, Suppl. 3, A47, Nov 2009.

2009
Dimov, V.; Sandhu, M.; Bewtra, A. Repeat Desensitizations in Interferon beta-1a and beta-1b Allergy: a Case Report. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2009 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol 103:5, Suppl. 3, A83, Nov 2009.

2009
Sandhu M, Dimov V, Bewtra A. Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Associated Panniculitis. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2009 Annual Meeting. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol., Vol 103:5, Suppl. 3, A374, Nov 2009.

2009
Usmani A., Rajamanickam A., Dimov V., Noor S., Kumar A., Jaffer A., Hixson E., Schreiber M. Predicting risk of postoperative acute renal failure after noncardiac surgery in patients with abnormal kidney function. ASN Renal Week 2009, October 27 - November 1, 2009. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2009, suppl.

2009
Usmani A., Rajamanickam A., Dimov V., Noor S., Kumar A., Jaffer A., Hixson E., Schreiber M. A practical and novel risk calculator for predicting Acute Renal Failure (ARF) after non-cardiac surgery (NCS). ASN Renal Week 2009, October 27 - November 1, 2009. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2009, suppl.

2009
Hamieh T, Saha M., Dimov V. Cervical Spine Manipulation: Neck Relief and Brain Grief. Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting, May 14-17, 2009, Chicago, IL. Journal of Hospital Medicine, Suppl.

2009
Dimov V, Casale T. The Utility of Google Trends to Structure Patient Related Education Initiatives. American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2008 Annual Meeting. Annals. Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Vol. 102, Number 1, Suppl. 1, A104, Jan 2009.

2009
Dimov V, Casale T. Anti-TNF Therapy for Incomplete SAPHO Syndrome (Synovitis-Acne-Pustulosis-Hyperostosis Osteitis). American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) 2008 Annual Meeting. Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Vol. 102, Number 1, Suppl. 1, A62, Jan 2009.

2008
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, A. Rajaminckam, Noor S, Kumar A. Medical Journal Podcasts as Tools for Continuous Medical Education (abstract). SHM Annual Meeting, Apr 2008. Journal of Hospital Medicine, Suppl.

2008
Moises A, Dimov V, P. Zimbwa, Kumar A. Nocardiosis Presenting As A Solitary Pulmonary Nodule And Pleural Effusion In A Patient With Relapsing Polychondritis (abstract). SHM Annual Meeting, Apr 2008. Journal of Hospital Medicine, Suppl.

2008
Hamieh T, Dimov V, C. Whinney. Esophageal perforation due Heimlich maneuver -- still the preferred technique? (abstract). SHM Annual Meeting, Apr 2008. Journal of Hospital Medicine, Suppl.

2008
Hamieh T, K. Koduru, M. Saha, N. Abd Al-Noor, Dimov V. Spurious Thrombocytosis: a Rare Presentation of Cryoglobulinemia (abstract). SHM Annual Meeting, Apr 2008. Journal of Hospital Medicine, Suppl.

2008
Filtchev S, Dimov V, M. Yankova, Uzunova-Dimova K, Randhawa S. Is Tidal Breathing Analysis Useful for Diagnosis of Airway Obstruction in Children? J Allergy Clin Immunol, Feb 2008, Vol. 121, Issue 2, Page S78.

2008
Dimov V, Filtchev S, Uzunova-Dimova K, Randhawa S. Effect of Combined Budesonide/Formoterol 160/4.5 mcg (Symbicort Turbuhaler) on Lung Function and Symptom Control in Children with Moderate Persistent Asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol, Feb 2008, Vol. 121, Issue 2, Page S156.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Aneja A, Noor S, Lascano M, Kumar A, Hebbar R. Acute Kidney Injury Due To Hyperhidrosis Secondary To Shapiro Syndrome. 40th ASN Annual Renal Week Meeting, 2007. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2007, suppl.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Usmani A, Lascano M, Kumar A, Sharma P. Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy In End-Stage Renal Disease With No Improvement After Renal Transplantation. 40th ASN Annual Renal Week Meeting, 2007. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2007, suppl.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Lascano M, Rajamanickam A, Kumar A, Schreiber M. How To Stay Up-to-date With Nephrology Literature: A Web Feeds Portal For Nephrology Journals. 40th ASN Annual Renal Week Meeting, 2007. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2007, suppl.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Lascano M, Rajamanickam A, Kumar A, Schreiber M. A Video Sharing website As A New Tool For Nephrology Education. 40th ASN Annual Renal Week Meeting, 2007. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2007, suppl.

2007
V. Hindnavis, Dimov V, Aneja A, Uzunova-Dimova K, Lascano M, Kumar A, Schreiber M. A Case Report of Tetracycline-induced Renal Tubular Acidosis. 40th ASN Annual Renal Week Meeting, 2007. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2007, suppl.

2007
Noor S, F. Koraishy, Dimov V, Usmani A. Acute Kidney Injury Due to Dermatomyositis-induced Rhabdomyolysis. 40th ASN Annual Renal Week Meeting, 2007. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2007, suppl.

2007
Aneja A, Hixson E, Harte B, Dimov V, Jaffer A. Do Large Electronic Medical Record Databases Permit Collection of Reliable and Valid Data for Quality Improvement Purposes? Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Cleveland Clinic Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2007 Sep; Suppl. 1, Vol. 74, S25.

2007
Dimov V, Aneja A, Uzunova-Dimova K. Chronic Renal Insufficiency: An Oft-Forgotten Component of the Revised Cardiac Risk Index. Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Cleveland Clinic Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2007 Sep; Suppl. 1, Vol. 74, S31.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Usmani A, Kumar A. Postoperative risk of acute kidney injury in patients with chronic kidney disease. Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Cleveland Clinic Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2007 Sep; Suppl. 1, Vol. 74, S33.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Kumar A, A, Rajamanickam, Badov M. When to correct hyperkalemia in patients with chronic kidney disease prior to noncardiac surgery? Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Cleveland Clinic Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2007 Sep; Suppl. 1, Vol. 74, S32.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Kumar A, Aneja A. A systematic approach to interpreting electrocardiograms by using two mnemonics. Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Cleveland Clinic Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2007 Sep; Suppl. 1, Vol. 74, S27.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Badov M, Noor S. When is a stress test indicated in patients with chronic kidney disease evaluated for noncardiac surgery? Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Cleveland Clinic Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2007 Sep; Suppl. 1, Vol. 74, S31.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Badov M, Kumar A. What is the optimal time frame for performing hemodialysis in patients with end-stage renal disease prior to surgery? Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Cleveland Clinic Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2007 Sep; Suppl. 1, Vol. 74, S32.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Badov M, Kumar A. A recent vascular graft in a patient on end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis and the need for preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis. Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Cleveland Clinic Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2007 Sep; Suppl. 1, Vol. 74, S32-33.

2007
Aneja A, Fares W, Kaw R, A. Paneerselvam, Rajamanickam A, Usmani A, Dimov V, W. Wilson Tang. Impact of Discharge Hyperglycemia on Re-hospitalizations in Patients Admitted with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) (abstract). SHM Annual Meeting, 2007. Journal of Hospital Medicine, Vol. 2, Suppl. 2, 2-3.

2007
Badov M, Dimov V, Fares W, Aneja A, Kumar A, Hebbar R, R. Moradkhan, J. Mandak. Diagnostic Value of Exercise Stress Test Versus Pharmacological Gated SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging for Detection of Three-Vessel Coronary Artery Disease (abstract). SHM Annual Meeting, 2007. Journal of Hospital Medicine, Vol. 2, Suppl. 2, 5.

2007
Atreja A, Dimov V, Hebbar R, Kumar A, Sharp J, Mehta N, Michota F. Web-based Team Collaboration Environment for Clinical Care, Research and Education at an Academic Hospitalist Group (abstract). SHM Annual Meeting, 2007. Journal of Hospital Medicine, Vol. 2, Suppl. 2., 43-44.

2007
Dimov V, Kumar A, Hebbar R, Fares W, Sharma P. "Mini-rounds" Improve Physician-patient Communication and Satisfaction (abstract). SHM Annual Meeting, 2007. Journal of Hospital Medicine, Vol. 2, Suppl. 2, 48.

2007
Hebbar R, Dimov V, Aneja A, Kumar A. Weight Loss and Gastrointestinal Bleeding from Gastric Amyloidosis Secondary to Occult Plasma Cell Myeloma (abstract). SHM Annual Meeting, 2007. Journal of Hospital Medicine, Vol. 2, Suppl. 2, 75-76.

2007
Sharma P, R. Sahni, Aneja A, Dimov V. Nonresolving Pulmonary Infiltrates in a Smoker (abstract). SHM Annual Meeting, 2007. Journal of Hospital Medicine, Vol. 2, Suppl. 2, 88.

2007
Dimov V, Fares W.H, Schwimmer J, Randhawa S, Kumar A, Aneja A, J.M. Koch, Christie R. The Blog website: a New Educational Tool for Cardiology (abstract). ACC 56th Annual Scientific Session, 2007. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Volume 49, Issue 9, Suppl. 1, 275A-276A.

2006
Dimov V, Fares W, Randhawa S. Dermatomyositis-induced Rhabdomyolysis as a Rare Cause of Acute Renal Failure (abstract). 39th ASN Annual Renal Week Meeting, 2006. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 17: 2006, 166A, suppl.

2006
Dimov V, Schwimmer J, Randhawa S. Assessment of a Blog as a Medium for Nephrology Education (abstract). 39th ASN Annual Renal Week Meeting, 2006. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 17: 2006, 806A, suppl.

2006
Dimov V, Randhawa S, Kumar A, Badov M, Jaffer A. Blog website as a New Educational and Promotional Medium in Perioperative Medicine (abstract). Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Cleveland Clinic Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2006 Sep; Suppl. 1, Vol. 73, S25.

2006
Kumar A, Dimov V, Schreiber M, R. Helfand, B. Parker, V. Krebs, Jaffer A. Blood Conservation Protocol with Erythropoetin in the Preoperative Period of Joint Replacement Surgery. Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Cleveland Clinic Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2006 Sep; Suppl. 1, Vol. 73, S27.

2006
Rajamanickam A, Dimov V, Usmani A, Noor S, Kumar A. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Before Non-Prosthetic Joint Surgery. Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Cleveland Clinic Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2006 Sep; Suppl. 1, Vol. 73, S31.

2006
Dimov V, Rajamanickam A. Pneumoperitoneum Due to Sexual Activity. Journal of Hospital Medicine, Vol. 1, Issue S2 , Pages 55-77, 2006.

2002
Filtchev S, Raicheva L, Dimov V, Kalev I. Efficacy of Salmeterol/Fluticasone Propionate Combination Administered via Diskus Inhaler in Children with Asthma. European Respiratory Society Annual Congress 2002, Sep 14-17, Stockholm, Sweden, Abstract book.

2001
Filtchev S, Dimov V, H. Rafailova, A. Kufardjieva, Kalev I. The Role of Tidal Breathing Analysis in Evaluating Bronchial Obstruction in Children. International Pediatric Respiratory and Allergy Congress, Prague, Czech Republic, Allergy Abstract Book, Suppl. 1, 2001: 55.

2001
Raicheva L, Perelovska P, Dimov V, Filtchev S, Kalev I. Pulmonary Complications after Influenza Virus Infection. IXth Congress of Pediatrics, Abstract Book, Plovdiv, Bulgaria 2001: 50.

PRESENTED ABSTRACTS

2015
Eidelman F, Khalil C, Dimov V. Reaction to Sports Drink: No Whey! Whey Allergy in Absence of Clinical Cow's Milk Allergy. WAO Symposium on Food Allergy and the Microbiome, Miami, FL, Sunday, 6 December 2015. Poster 1030. Available at:
https://wao.confex.com/wao/2015symp/webprogram/Paper9326.html

2015
Khalil C, Dimov V, Eidelman F. Food Allergy on Tumblr: Focus on Teenage Audience May Increase Educational Impact. WAO Symposium on Food Allergy and the Microbiome, Miami, FL, Sunday, 6 December 2015. Poster 1034. Available at:
https://wao.confex.com/wao/2015symp/webprogram/Paper9327.html

2010
Auron M, Skolaris L, Borkowski R, Patel M, Dimov V, Kumar A. Screening algorithm to determine necessity of pre-operative medical evaluation in a tertiary medical center. Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 15, 2010.

2009
Dimov V, Auron M, Casale T. An Online Case-based Curriculum for Allergy and Immunology Education: Creation Process and Results. Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 16-17, 2009.

2009
Dimov V, Auron M, Casale T. The Utility of a Weblog to Stay Current with the New Developments in Allergy and Immunology at a Fellowship Training Program. Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 16-17, 2009.

2009
Auron M., Dimov V, Casale T. The Utility of Microblogging Service for Journal Club in Allergy and Immunology. Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 16-17, 2009.

2009
Dimov V, Randhawa S, Auron M., Casale T. Photo Sharing Web Service for Education of Fellows in Training on Recognition of Pollen-producing Plants in a Specific Geographic Region. Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 16-17, 2009.

2008
Hamieh T, Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Kumar A. Usefulness of integration of patient education handouts and clinical references within electronic medical records software. Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 16-17, 2008.

2008
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Gutta R, Randhawa S. Recurrent Seasonal Trends in Allergy-related Searches on Google and Possible High-impact Time for Public Education. Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 16-17, 2008.

2008
Kumar A, Dimov V, Hamieh T. Perioperative Blood Management and Hospitalists. Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 16-17, 2008.

2008
Uzunova-Dimova K, Dimov V, Hamieh T, Auron M, Velez V, Kumar A. The New England Journal of Medicine Image Challenge and the Concept of Wisdom of Crowds. Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 16-17, 2008.

2008
Moises A, Dimov V, Hebbar R, Kumar A. Podcast As A Medical Education Tool In An Internal Medicine Residency Program. Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 16-17, 2008.

2008
Ghaith N, Velez V, Velez M, A. Tahir, Dimov V. A Case Report of Thyrotoxic Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis. Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 16-17, 2008.

2008
Hebbar R, Kumar A, Dimov V, Aneja A, Hamieh T. A Rare Cause Of Abdominal Pain In A Patient With Neurofibromatosis. Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 16-17, 2008.

2007
Aneja A, Hebbar R, Dimov V. The importance of family history in a patient with chronic abdominal pain. Society of General internal Medicine Regional Meeting, Chicago, IL, Oct 2007.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Kumar A, Rajamanickam A, Noor S, Usmani A. A New Tool For Staying Up-To-Date With Medical Literature: A Web Feeds Portal For Medical Journals. 11th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Medical Science Educators, Cleveland, Ohio, July 21-24, 2007. Journal of the International Association of Medical Science Educators (JIAMSE), 2007.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Kumar A, Rajamanickam A, Randhawa S, Noor S, Usmani A. A Podcasts-Based Information Portal For Continuous Medical Education. 11th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Medical Science Educators, Cleveland, Ohio, July 21-24, 2007. Journal of the International Association of Medical Science Educators (JIAMSE), 2007.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Kumar A, Randhawa S. A Text-To-Speech System For Continuous Medical Education. 11th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Medical Science Educators, Cleveland, Ohio, July 21-24, 2007. Journal of the International Association of Medical Science Educators (JIAMSE), 2007.

2007
Dimov V, Civello K, Jefferson B, Uzunova-Dimova K, Kumar A. A Video Sharing website As A New Tool For Medical Education. 11th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Medical Science Educators, Cleveland, Ohio, July 21-24, 2007. Journal of the International Association of Medical Science Educators (JIAMSE), 2007.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Randhawa S, Kumar A, Christie R. Communication Skills Teaching In An Internal Medicine Residency Program. 11th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Medical Science Educators, Cleveland, Ohio, July 21-24, 2007. Journal of the International Association of Medical Science Educators (JIAMSE), 2007.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Randhawa S, Kumar A, Christie R. Use Of A Blog website For Medical Education In A Residency Program. 11th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Medical Science Educators, Cleveland, Ohio, July 21-24, 2007. Journal of the International Association of Medical Science Educators (JIAMSE), 2007.

2007
Rajamanickam A, Usmani A, Dimov V, S. Suri. Chronic Diarrhea and Abdominal Pain - Pin the Pinworm. SGIM 30th Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, April 25-28, 2007.

2007
Sharma P, R. Sahni, Aneja A, Dimov V. Nonresolving Pulmonary Infiltrates in a Smoker. SGIM 30th Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, April 25-28, 2007.

2007
Badov M, Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Fares W, R. Moradkhan, J. Mandak. Diagnostic Value of Exercise Stress Test Versus Pharmacological Gated SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging for Detection of Three-Vessel Coronary Artery Disease. Fifth Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 11-12, 2007.

2007
Civello K, Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Jefferson B, Fares W, Kumar A. Use of a Wiki-based website for Medical Education. Fifth Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 11-12, 2007.

2007
Kumar A, Uzunova-Dimova K, Dimov V, Hebbar R, Fares W, Rajamanickam A. Time-efficient "Mini-rounds" May Improve Physician-patient Communication and Satisfaction. Fifth Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 11-12, 2007.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Kumar A, Fares W, Hebbar R, Michota F. Use of a Free Blog Service to Build a website for a Hospitalist Group. Fifth Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 11-12, 2007.

2007
Atreja A, Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Kumar A, Sharp J, Mehta N. Web-based Collaboration for Clinical Care, Research and Education at an Academic Hospitalist Group. Fifth Annual Research ShowCASE, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, April 11-12, 2007.

2007
Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Schwimmer J, Kumar A, Hebbar R, Fares W, Randhawa S. A Web Log as an Educational Medium for Clinical Medicine. Medical Education for the 21st Century, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Annual Education Retreat. February 8, 2007.

2007
Civello K, Dimov V, Uzunova-Dimova K, Jefferson B, Fares W. A Wiki-based website as an Educational Tool for Cardiology Fellows. Medical Education for the 21st Century, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Annual Education Retreat. February 8, 2007.

BOOK CHAPTERS

2013
Fenny N, Dimov V, Casale T. Book chapter: Recombinant and Modified Vaccines and Adjuvants Used for Allergen Immunotherapy, Allergens and Allergen Immunotherapy [Hardcover] textbook, by R. Lockey et al, 5th edition, 2013. Available at: http://amzn.to/1bo2PD5

2011
Dimov VV, Stokes JR, Casale TB, Holgate ST. World Allergy Organization (WAO) White Book on Allergy. Chapter 3: Biologicals: Evidence-based Approaches to Diagnosis and Management, ISBN-10 0615461824, 2011. Available at: http://worldallergy.org/definingthespecialty/white_book.php

2007
Aneja A, Dimov V, P. Grant. Comprehensive Hospital Medicine: Expert Consult, by Mark V. Williams et al. Chest Pain (book chapter). Publisher: Saunders; 1 Har/Onl edition, 1072 pages, October 12, 2007, ISBN-10: 1416002979. Available at: http://amazon.com/dp/1416002979

PUBLISHED INTERVIEWS

2007
Mesko B. Behind the Scenes of Medical Blogs: Clinical Cases and Images. ScienceRoll.com, cited Sep 8, 2007. Available from: http://scienceroll.com.

2007
Barclay L. "Mini-Rounds" May Help Improve Physician-Patient Communication and Satisfaction. Medscape Medical News, May 2007.

2006
Genes G. Popular Case-Based Resource Models Online Medical Training. Medscape. 2006; 8(2).

2006
Giustini D. Top Physician Bloggers Talk to a Medical Librarian - Part I. University of British Columbia Academic Search - Google Scholar Blog, cited Apr 27, 2006. Available from: http://weblogs.elearning.ubc.ca.

2006
Genes N. Clinical Cases Make Blog a Popular Resource. Medscape. 2006; 8(1).

LETTERS TO EDITOR

2005
Dimov V. Text-to-Speech Programs and Continuous Medical Education. Rapid Response to: Reading journals. Tiwari, 331 (7520): 162. BMJ Career Focus, 10/11/2005.

2005
Dimov V. Website hosted on a free weblog service. Rapid Response to: Creating a website. Coales, 330 (7493): 128. BMJ Career Focus, 3/28/2005.

ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS

2007
Dimov V, Altaqi B. Thoracentesis. A Chapter in MeisterMed's Procedure Series for PDA, 2/20/2007, http://www.meistermed.com/isilodepot/isilodocs/isilodoc_meister_proc_centralline.htm

2007
Dimov V, Altaqi B. Central Line Placement (with and without ultrasound guidance). A Chapter in MeisterMed's Procedure Series for PDA, 2/20/2007, http://www.meistermed.com/isilodepot/isilodocs/isilodoc_meister_proc_thoracentesis.htm

WEB-BASED PROJECTS

2007-present
Editor-in-Chief and Founder. AllergyCases.org is the most popular case-based curriculum of Allergy and Immunology, endorsed by both American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) and American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI). AllergyCases.org is supported by faculty members and fellows at University of Chicago, Cleveland Clinic, Creighton University and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (Shreveport) and has had more than one million page views.

2005-present
Editor-in-Chief and Founder. Clinical Cases and Images (clinicalcases.org) is the most popular case-based curriculum of clinical medicine. ClinicalCases.org was developed at Cleveland Clinic, it has received more than 7 million page views since 2005, and has 16,000 daily subscribers. It is hyperlinked in the websites of 37 medical schools and featured in 14 peer-reviewed medical journals including, BMJ (3 times), Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, Student BMJ, Medical Journal of Australia, Clinical Infectious Diseases, BMC Education, Journal of General Internal Medicine, Journal of Medical Internet Research, Nursing Education Perspectives, Baylor College of Medicine Web Digest and Medscape (2 times). It was also featured in the Los Angeles Times, USA Today and Reuters, and presented at multiple national and international scientific meetings.

2009-2011
Editor-in-Chief and Founder. Official website of the state allergy society of Nebraska.

2006-2008
Founder and Webmaster. Website of Department of Hospital Medicine at Cleveland Clinic, www.clevelandclinic.org/hospitalist.

2006-present
Founder and Webmaster. Website of the Annual Perioperative Medicine Summit by the University of Miami and Cleveland Clinic, www.periopmedicine.org.

2005-2008
Founder. Web feeds for persistent search engine queries on the front page of the Cleveland Clinic website, www.clevelandclinic.org.

2005-present
Founder and Webmaster. Procedure skills website with step-by-step photos explaining medical procedures. Photo sets are adapted for smartphones and are distributed by MeisterMed.com as ProcedureMeister.

2005-2008
Founder and Webmaster. Clinical Notes website with clinical practice tools.

2004-2005
Founder and Webmaster. Educational website for Case Western Reserve University (St.Vincent/St. Luke) Internal Medicine Residency Program.

INVITED PRESENTATIONS

2016
Educating Our Patients through Technology: How to Create Handouts, Videos and More. American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) 2016 Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, March 04 - 07, 2016.

2015
Using Social Media, Websites and the Cloud to Improve Patient Care and Research. American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Scientific Meeting 2015
November 05 - 09, 2015, San Antonio, Texas.

2015
Social Media for the Practicing Allergist/Immunologist. Southeastern Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society Meeting (SEAAI), Irvington, Virginia, September 18-19, 2015.

2015
Technology in the Clinical Practice Made Ridiculously Simple. Social Media Tools for Marketing and Communications. Annual Meeting of American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI), 2015.

2015
Social Media: The Future is Here. How to Use Blogging in an Allergist's Practice. Annual Meeting of American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI), 2015.

2015
Social Media: The Future is Here. How to Use YouTube in an Allergist's Practice. Annual Meeting of American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
(AAAAI), 2015.

2014
2802 Hands-On Workshop: EMR Roundtable: What Are Allergists Using? 2014 AAAAI Meeting, March 1, 2014.

2014
1203 Course: Technology in the Clinical Practice Made Ridiculously Simple. 2014 AAAAI Meeting, February 28, 2014

2014
4802 Q & A Workshop: Social Media: The Future is Here. 2014 AAAAI Meeting, March 3, 2014.

2013
Use of new technology to improve utilization and adherence to Immunotherapy. World Allergy Organization (WAO) Symposium on Immunotherapy and Biologics, Chicago, IL, 12/2013.

2013
What Is New in Diagnosis and Management of Food Allergy? Grand Rounds, Department of Pediatrics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 09/2013.

2013
Social media in medicine. Medical Student Orientation, Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 08/09/2013.

2013
Approach to Immunodeficiency. Internal Medicine Residency Program ambulatory lecture series, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 7/12/2013, 7/19/2013, 8/9/2013.

2013
1212 Course: Technology in the Clinical Practice Made Ridiculously Simple, 2013 AAAAI Meeting, February 22, 2013.

2013
4012 Seminar: The Use of Social Media in Your Practice, 2013 AAAAI Meeting, February 25, 2013.

2012
Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders, part II. Grand Rounds, Pediatric Residency Program, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 05/2012.

2012
Overview of Urticaria and Food Allergy. Internal Medicine Residency Program, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, May 15, 2012.

2012
Urticaria and Food Allergy. Internal Medicine Residency Program, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, March 20, 2012.

2012
Seminar 2009. Marketing Your Practice on the Web. AAAAI Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 03/03/2012.

2012
Workshop - Hands-On 2811. EMR Roundtable: What Are Other Allergists Using? AAAAI Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 03/03/2012.

2012
Course 1601. Technology in the Clinical Practice Made Ridiculously Simple. AAAAI Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 03/02/2012.

2011
Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders, part I. Grand Rounds, Pediatric Residency Program, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 11/2011.

2011
Approach to an Adult Patient with Suspected Immunodeficiency. Internal Medicine Residency Program, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, October 18, 2011.

2011
Allergy and Asthma in the Child with Chronic Rhinosinusitis. Update on Pediatric Chronic Rhinosinusitis. CME Course. University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, October 8, 2011.

2011
Immunodeficiency and immune workup for the child with CRS. Update on Pediatric Chronic Rhinosinusitis. CME Course. University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, October 8, 2011.

2011
Immunodeficiency. Internal Medicine Residency Program, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 07/2011.

2011
What Is New in Diagnosis and Management of Food Allergy? Grand Rounds, Department of Pediatrics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 05/2011.

2011
Immunodeficiency, including findings in patients with defective function of the complement system. Pediatrics Residency Program, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 04/01/2011

2011
Iimmunotherapy, including efficacy of immunotherapy in allergic disorders. Pediatrics Residency Program, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 04/29/2011.

2010
Drug Allergy. Internal Medicine Residency Program, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 12/07/2010.

2010
Primary immunodeficiency disorders (PIDD). Grand Rounds. Medicine/Pediatrics Residency Program, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 10/27/2010.

2010
Web 2.0 and Social Media in Medicine and Psychiatry. Creighton University/University of Nebraska Medical Center Psychiatry Residency Training Program, Omaha, NE, 04/07/2010.

2009
Online Case-Based Curriculum of Allergy and Immunology (AllergyCases.org). 2009 Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI), Fellows-in-Training and Program Directors Meeting, Miami Beach, FL, 11/07/2009.

2009
Web 2.0 and Social Media in Medicine and Psychiatry. Creighton University/University of Nebraska Medical Center Psychiatry Residency Training Program, Omaha, NE, 04/22/2009.

2008
Online Case-Based Curriculum of Allergy and Immunology (AllergyCases.org). 2008 Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI), Fellows-in-Training and Program Directors Meeting, Seattle, WA, 11/08/2008.

2006
Web 2.0 in Medicine. Noon Conference, Case Western Reserve University (St.Vincent/St. Luke) Internal Medicine Residency Program, Cleveland, Ohio, 12/27/2006.

2006
Web 2.0 in Medicine. Noon Conference, Case Western Reserve University (St.Vincent/St. Luke) Internal Medicine Residency Program, Cleveland, Ohio, 05/18/2006.

2006
Perioperative care of patients with renal failure. Noon Conference, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, 03/14/2006.

2006
Web 2.0 in Medicine. RSS, Blogs and Online Collaboration. Grand Rounds, Department of General Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, 01/25/2006.

2006
Web 2.0 in Medicine. Noon Conference, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, 01/5/2006.
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2005
Using PDAs in Medicine. Noon Conference, Case Western Reserve University (St.Vincent/St. Luke) Internal Medicine Residency Program, Cleveland, Ohio, 05/2005.

EDITORIAL BOARDS/CONSULTING RELATIONSHIPS

2012-present
Member of Special Committee on Anaphylaxis, Member of Special Committee on Evidence Based Medicine and Methodology, World Allergy Organization (WAO)

2010-present
Editor of the World Allergy Organization (WAO) Small Airways Working Group site, Member of the WAO Web Editorial Board, 5-year term.

2011-present
Member of Junior Group Steering Committee, World Allergy Organization (WAO)

2011-present
ACAAI Continuing Medical Education Committee

2011
Reviewer, Medicine 2.0 Congress: Social Media and Web 2.0 Applications in Medicine and Health, September 16, 2011 - September 18, 2011, Stanford University, US.

2010-present
Member of AAAAI Task Force on the Future of Allergy, American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI)

2010-present
Member of Health informatics, Technology and Education Committee (HiTE), American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI).

2010
Reviewer and member of scientific advisory board of Medicine 2.0: Social Media and Web 2.0 Applications in Medicine and Health, Nov 29-30, 2010, Maastricht, Netherlands.

2010-present
Member of Advisory Board of Webicina.com, University of Debrecen, Hungary.

2009-present
Member of Advisory Board, TRIP Database for Evidence Based Medicine, South Wales, UK.

2008-2010
Member of the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) Advisory Board for Students and Residents.

2008
Consultant, the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), NEJM Horizons Conference on the future of medical publishing.

2008-2009
Member of Editorial Advisory Board, Hospitalist News, Elsevier Journals.

2007-2008
Member of Case Reports Committee, Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM), 2008 Annual Meeting of SHM.

2007-present
Member of Advisory Board, GIWiki.org, the official wiki of the American Gastroenterological Association.

2007-2008
Consultant, the Lancet, UK medical journal, launch of a new version of the website.

2007
Director of Web-based Development. Cleveland Clinic 19th Annual Intensive Review of Internal Medicine, June 4-11, 2007, Cleveland, Ohio.

2007-present
Member of Editorial Board, AskDrWiki.com, a nonprofit educational website.

2006
Member of Clinical Vignettes Committee, Abstract Competition and Poster Session, Perioperative Medicine Summit, Cleveland Clinic.

2006-2008
Member of Medical Education Committee, Department of Hospital Medicine, Cleveland Clinic.

2005-2008
Reviewer, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine.

ACTIVITIES

2005-2008
Super-user, Epic Systems electronic medical records (EMR). Designer of outpatient and inpatient electronic templates for EMR for Department of Hospital Medicine, Cleveland Clinic.

2007-2008
Developer, K-12 curriculum based on ClinicalCases.org, Office of Civic Education Initiatives, Cleveland Clinic.

2003-2005
Editor and author of a monthly newsletter at Case Western Reserve University (St.Vincent/St.Luke) Internal Medicine Residency Program.

2003
Designer of disease-specific management templates for resident notes, computerized sign-out, smartphone handbook, Case Western Reserve University (St.Vincent/St.Luke) Internal Medicine Residency Program.

1998
Author of illustrations, textbook “Physical Examination in Clinical Medicine” by Prof. Hristo Marinov, MD, Alexandrovska Hospital, Medical University, Sofia, Bulgaria.

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

2008-present
American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI), Member.

2008-present
American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI), Member.

2002-2010
American College of Physicians (ACP), Member.

2006-2008
Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM), Member.

2002-2008
American Medical Association (AMA), Member.

2006-2007
American Society of Nephrology (ASN), Member.

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Published: 06/21/2008
Updated: 01/05/2022