Hospital del Niño Poblano | Mexico

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Miguel Angel Pérez Rodríguez embarked on his academic journey with a degree in physics from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). His passion for healthcare led him to pursue a Master's Degree in Health Sciences from the National Polytechnic Institute, with ongoing studies in Health Services Management at the Swiss Institute.

Professional Endeavors

As a seasoned professional, Dr. Pérez Rodríguez holds key roles at the OTAE Clinic (Hospital Puebla) and the Hospital for the Puebla Child. His career includes diverse experiences, such as serving as an advisor at the Children's Hospital of Mexico and contributing to the state cochlear implant program. His private practice at the Cabinet of Audiology and Otoneurology of Puebla, Hospital Ángeles Puebla, reflects his commitment to healthcare.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Pérez Rodríguez's impactful contributions extend to medical scientific publications, international journals, and national books. His research focuses on pediatric otological neurophysiology, central auditory processing disorder, and audiological findings in various patient groups. He holds certifications in Medical Genetics, Pediatric Audiology, and cochlear implant programming.

Accolades and Recognition

Being certified by the Mexican Council of Communication, Audiology, Otoneurology, and Phoniatrics, Dr. Pérez Rodríguez has earned recognition as Vice President of the Mexican Association of Communication, Audiology, Otoneurology, and Phoniatrics for 2023-2025.

Impact and Influence

His influence is evident in his roles as a high-specialty thesis advisor, editor of medical publications, and secretary of the state cochlear implant program. Dr. Pérez Rodríguez's work significantly impacts audiology and healthcare practices.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Pérez Rodríguez's legacy lies in his extensive research, publications, and contributions to audiology and healthcare in Mexico. As the current Vice President of the Mexican Association of Audiology, his future contributions are poised to further shape and advance the field.

Notable Publications

ASSESSMENT OF CENTRAL AUDITORY PROCESSING DISORDER IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS TREATED WITH METHYLPHENIDATE DUE TO ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW 2020

Tomas Yeheyis Ferede | Nursing and Health Professions | Editorial Board Member

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Mr. Tomas Yeheyis Ferede | Nursing and Health Professions | Editorial Board Member

Hawassa University | Ethiopia

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Early Academic Pursuits

Tomas Yeheyis Ferede embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from Jimma University in 2010, showcasing his early dedication to healthcare. Subsequently, he pursued a Master's degree in Pediatrics Health Nursing at Addis Ababa University, where his commitment to the field earned him a remarkable grade of 96.5%. His Master's thesis, "Timely Initiation of Complementary Feeding and Associated Factors among Children Aged 6 to 12 Months in Addis Ababa Ethiopia, 2015," demonstrated his focus on vital healthcare issues.

Professional Endeavors

Tomas has been involved in various training programs, gaining expertise in hospital nursing care, sexually transmitted diseases, counseling, instructional skills, and language proficiency. He has consistently updated his knowledge through programs on data analysis tools, leadership, management, and immunization. His diverse training background reflects a commitment to continuous improvement and a holistic approach to healthcare.

Contributions and Research Focus

With over four years of experience in academia, Tomas's current role as Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing at Hawassa University exemplifies his dedication to education and research. He has contributed significantly to neonatal health, growth monitoring, feeding protocols, and systematic review methodologies. Tomas has also engaged in grant writing, reflecting a commitment to advancing research in his field.

Accolades and Recognition

Tomas's academic achievements, including high grades in his Master's program, showcase his commitment to excellence. His active participation in training programs, coupled with his contributions to neonatal health, has likely earned recognition within the academic and healthcare communities.

Impact and Influence

As an Assistant Professor, Tomas influences the next generation of healthcare professionals by imparting knowledge, mentoring students during clinical sessions, and supervising research projects. His multifaceted training, including leadership and management skills, positions him as a well-rounded educator contributing to the holistic development of his students.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Tomas's legacy lies in his dedication to advancing healthcare through education and research. His current role, coupled with continuous learning and engagement in diverse areas, sets the stage for impactful future contributions. Whether through mentoring, research, or grant proposals, Tomas is poised to leave a lasting mark on pediatric and child health nursing.

Notable Publications

Determinants of unmet physical and psychological supportive care needs among adult cancer patients in Southern Ethiopia 2023

The magnitude of precancerous cervical lesions and its associated factors among women screened for cervical cancer at a referral center in southern Ethiopia, 2021: a cross-sectional study 2023 (1)

Kanbiro Gedeno | Health Professions | Editorial Board Member

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Mr. Kanbiro Gedeno | Health Professions | Editorial Board Member

Arba Minch University | Ethiopia

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Early Academic Pursuits

Kanbiro Gedeno Gelebo embarked on his academic journey at the University of Gondar, where he earned his bachelor's degree in Anesthesia in 2018. This marked the beginning of his exploration into the realm of anesthesia.

Professional Endeavors

In 2019, Kanbiro transitioned to Arba Minch University, joining the Department of Anesthesia. Here, he delved into academic activities, laying the foundation for his future contributions to the field.

Contributions and Research Focus

With two years of dedicated academic engagement at Arba Minch University, Kanbiro furthered his expertise by enrolling in the postgraduate class at Dilla University. His focus shifted to Advanced Clinical Anesthesia, a testament to his commitment to advancing his skills and knowledge in the field.

Accolades and Recognition

Kanbiro Gedeno Gelebo's commitment to excellence and rigorous academic pursuit resulted in high academic ranks upon graduating with a postgraduate degree in Advanced Clinical Anesthesia from Dilla University in 2023.

Impact and Influence

During his four years in the academic arena, Kanbiro's influence has been felt through his contributions to the field of Anesthesia. His dedication to learning and research has left a positive impact on his peers and the academic community.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As an Academician and Researcher, Kanbiro's legacy is characterized by a relentless pursuit of knowledge and a dedication to the advancement of clinical anesthesia. Looking forward, he is poised to make significant contributions to the field through continued research, teaching, and mentorship at Arba Minch University. His journey serves as an inspiration for future generations in the field of anesthesia.

Notable Publications

The effect of preoperative anemia on perioperative outcomes among patients undergoing emergency surgery: A multicenter prospective cohort study 2023

Christian Pfister | Medicine and Dentistry | Excellence in Research Award

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Prof. Christian Pfister | Medicine and Dentistry | Excellence in Research Award

Rouen University Hospital | France

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Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Christian Pfister's academic journey commenced with a focus on urology at Charles Nicolle University Hospital in Rouen, France. His early academic pursuits involved comprehensive studies in urological sciences, laying the foundation for a distinguished career in the medical field.

Professional Endeavors

Having established himself as a prominent figure in the field of urology, Prof. Christian Pfister has been associated with the Rouen University Hospital in France. His professional endeavors encompass a wide array of responsibilities within the Department of Urology, where he contributes to patient care, education, and research initiatives.

Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Pfister's contributions extend beyond clinical practice, with a significant focus on urological research. His research endeavors likely involve advancements in urological treatments, surgical techniques, and potentially groundbreaking discoveries that contribute to the broader medical community's knowledge and understanding.

Accolades and Recognition

Prof. Christian Pfister has likely received accolades and recognition for his outstanding contributions to urology. Recognition may come in the form of awards, honors, or appointments to leadership positions within medical societies, acknowledging his expertise and impact on the field.

Impact and Influence

Prof. Pfister's impact is evident in his influence on the practice of urology, both locally within Rouen University Hospital and potentially on a broader scale. Through his clinical expertise, research contributions, and potential leadership roles, he likely plays a pivotal part in shaping urological practices and advancements.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As a seasoned professional in the field, Prof. Christian Pfister is likely building a lasting legacy in urology. His current contributions, coupled with his dedication to education and patient care, suggest a commitment to leaving a lasting impact on the field. His future contributions may involve mentoring the next generation of urologists and further advancing urological knowledge and treatments.

Notable Publications

Perioperative dose-dense methotrexate, vinblastine, doxorubicin, and cisplatin in muscle-invasive bladder cancer (VESPER): survival endpoints at 5 years in an open-label, randomised, phase 3 study 2023 (1)

Differential impact of COVID-19 on urological surgeries in public and private institutions between 2019 and 2021 in France | Impact du COVID-19 sur l'activité chirurgicale urologique dans les établissements de santé publics et privés entre 2019 et 2021 en France 2023 (1)

Refining the Characterization and Outcome of Pathological Complete Responders after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: Lessons from the Randomized Phase III VESPER (GETUG-AFU V05) Trial 2023 (4)

Yannick Allanore | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Research Article Award

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Prof. Yannick Allanore | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Research Article Award

Université Paris Cité | France

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Early Academic Pursuits

Yannick Allanore commenced his academic journey at Paris Descartes University, obtaining a Master's degree in 1999, followed swiftly by a Medical Doctor certification in 2000. His commitment to specialization in Rheumatology led to a Certification in Rheumatology in 2001. His profound interest in the field culminated in a thesis on "Oxidative stress and systemic sclerosis," earning him a Physician Doctor title in 2004.

Professional Endeavors

His academic tenure unfolded as an Assistant Professor at Paris Descartes University's Rheumatology department at Cochin Hospital from 2005 to 2008. Allanore's research prowess was acknowledged with a Research Habilitation in 2005, focusing on the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis. Subsequently, he served as a Post-doctoral researcher at INSERM U781 and U1016, delving into the genetic bases and chronic inflammation of systemic sclerosis.

Contributions and Research Focus

Allanore leads a groundbreaking research team at Institut Cochin, delving into pathogenesis and innovative therapies for fibro-inflammatory rheumatic diseases since 2018. His research delves into genetic and pathophysiological aspects of systemic sclerosis, cardio-pulmonary involvement, clinical trials, and endothelial progenitor cells in rheumatic diseases.

Accolades and Recognition

Professor Allanore boasts a substantial publication record, exceeding 480 papers in peer-reviewed journals, showcasing an impressive H-Index of 71. His contributions have earned him memberships in esteemed societies such as the French Rheumatology Society, American College of Rheumatology, and significant roles within EUSTAR and the World Scleroderma Foundation.

Impact and Influence

His leadership roles, including former chairman of EUSTAR and current vice-director of Institut Cochin, testify to his impact on the global rheumatology community. Allanore's multifaceted approach—integrating clinical research, genetic studies, cellular biology, and animal model platforms—underlines his comprehensive influence on understanding and treating chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Yannick Allanore's legacy lies in his pivotal contributions to unraveling the complexities of systemic sclerosis and related conditions. His leadership in research and academia continues to pave the way for innovative therapies and a deeper comprehension of these debilitating diseases. As vice-director of Institut Cochin, his ongoing dedication promises further advancements in the field of rheumatology.

Notable Publications

Phenotyping by persistent inflammation in systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease: a EUSTAR database analysis 2023 (1)

Characteristics of patients with difficult-to-treat rheumatoid arthritis in a French single-centre hospital 2023 (2)

Comparison of subcutaneous and oral methotrexate initiation in rheumatoid arthritis in current practice 2023 (1)

Aida Sarac Hadzihalilovic | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Aida Sarac Hadzihalilovic | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

University of Sarajevo | Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Aida Sarac-Hadzihalilovic commenced her academic journey with her Medical Doctor degree in 1995 from the Medical Faculty, University of Sarajevo. Subsequently, she pursued postgraduate studies in the fundamentals of medical research, culminating in a Master of Science (MSc) degree in 2002. Her dedication led her to earn a Doctoral (PhD) degree in 2006, presenting a thesis on "Quantitative analysis of the hippocampal formation and cognitive dysfunction in posttraumatic stress disorder."

Professional Endeavors:

Starting as an Assistant Lecturer in 1996, she taught anatomy to undergraduates studying medicine, nursing, dentistry, and psychology. Her academic progression led her to positions of increasing responsibility, including Senior Assistant Lecturer (2003-2008), Assistant Professor (2008-2016), and finally, achieving the rank of Full Professor in 2021, all within the Department of Anatomy, Medical Faculty, University of Sarajevo.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Professor Sarac-Hadzihalilovic's vast expertise lies in neuroanatomy and neuroscience, specifically focusing on volumetric brain analysis through structural MRI and the neuropsychological aspects of cognitive dysfunction. She conducted in-depth research on the limbic structures' volumetric analysis, notably the hippocampal formation and amygdala complex, correlating these findings with conditions like post-traumatic stress syndrome and temporal epilepsy. Moreover, her exploration extends to medical anthropology, applying it in skull typisation based on asymmetry, length, width, cephalic index, and cranial capacity, as well as gender skull dimorphism.

Accolades and Recognition:

Her remarkable contributions are evidenced by supervising numerous diploma papers, MSc and PhD students, post-doctoral research fellows, and active involvement in national and international research projects. Professor Sarac-Hadzihalilovic's publication record spans 49 research papers in peer-reviewed international and national journals, 44 contributions to national and international congresses and symposiums, and several authored books, emphasizing the significance of the skull's anatomical-anthropological aspects.

Impact and Influence:

Professor Sarac-Hadzihalilovic's influence transcends academia. She served on scientific committees, advisory boards, editorial boards of peer-reviewed international journals, and held roles as a visiting professor at various universities. Her impact extends to involvement in prestigious EU projects like COST – European Cooperation in Science and Technology, underlining her commitment to advancing research in neuroanatomy and medical anthropology.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

Her legacy lies in shaping the anatomical understanding of future medical professionals. Her continuous commitment to research, publication, and academic engagement promises continued advancements in neuroanatomy, neuroscience, and medical anthropology, enriching medical education and practice for generations to come.

Notable Publications

Radiographic Assessment in the Treatment of Supracondylar Humerus Fractures in Children 2012 (19)

Blood Vessels Distribution in Body and Tail of Pancreas- A Comparative Study of Age Related Variation 2010 (11)

DETERMINATION OF SEX BY DISCRIMINANT FUNCTION ANALYSIS OF LINEAR DIAMETERS IN BOSNIAN HUMAN SKULLS 2017 (4)

Bioanthropological analysis of human occipital condyles using geometric morphometric method 2020 (2)

Analysis of gender differences on pyriform aperture of human skulls using geometric morphometric method 2021 (5)

Sanita Maleskic Kapo | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sanita Maleskic Kapo | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

University of Sarajevo | Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Early Academic Pursuits

Sanita Maleskic Kapo began her academic journey at the University of Sarajevo, delving into Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology, and Toxicology, culminating in her medical doctorate. Her formative years as a general practitioner at the Primary Health Care Center in Bihać enriched her understanding of patient care and community health.

Professional Endeavors

Transitioning into academia, she embraced teaching roles at the Faculty of Medicine, Sarajevo. Starting as a teaching assistant, her dedication and expertise elevated her to the position of Senior Teaching Assistant. Simultaneously, she embarked on a journey towards a Ph.D. in Pharmacology, further deepening her scholarly pursuits. Additionally, her ongoing residency in Clinical Pharmacology amplifies her practical acumen in the field.

Contributions and Research Focus

Sanita's contributions extend across academia and clinical practice. Her research focus in Pharmacology and Clinical Toxicology underscores her commitment to advancing medical knowledge. This commitment is reflected in her concurrent pursuit of a Ph.D. and residency, showcasing a dedication to scholarly and practical excellence.

Accolades and Recognition

Sanita Maleskic Kapo's journey is enriched by her notable accomplishments and dedication, marking her as a standout professional. While specific accolades may not be explicitly outlined, her multifaceted roles and continued academic progression underscore her recognition within the academic and medical spheres.

Impact and Influence

Her impact resonates through her teaching engagements, shaping future medical professionals. Simultaneously, her research endeavors lay the groundwork for advancements in Pharmacology and Clinical Toxicology, potentially influencing medical practices and patient care.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Sanita's legacy lies in her multifaceted contributions to academia, clinical research, and patient care. Her continued pursuit of a Ph.D. and residency promises a future where her expertise will further illuminate the realms of Pharmacology and Clinical Toxicology, potentially leaving an indelible mark in the field.

Notable Publications

Metformin use associated with protective effects for ocular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes - observational study 2017 (27)

Analysis of gender differences on pyriform aperture of human skulls using geometric morphometric method 2021 (5)

Evaluation of long-term efficacy of disease-modifying agents in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis 2019 (1)

Kenneth Phelps | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

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Kenneth Phelps | Best Researcher Award - Award Winner 2023

Kenneth Phelps | Medicine and Dentistry

Congratulations, Dr. Kenneth Phelps, on receiving the prestigious Best Researcher Award! Your unwavering dedication to advancing medical knowledge and your outstanding contributions to research have rightfully earned you this esteemed recognition. Your commitment to unraveling the complexities of medicine, particularly in the realm of nephrology and mineral metabolism, has been nothing short of exemplary. Your numerous peer-reviewed articles, theoretical pieces, and reviews have not only expanded the horizons of our understanding but have also paved the way for innovative approaches in managing chronic kidney diseases. Your legacy as a researcher is profound, leaving an indelible mark on the medical community.

Your tireless pursuit of excellence, demonstrated through your extensive research at Stratton Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Albany Medical College, is an inspiration to aspiring researchers worldwide. Your impact extends beyond the confines of your institutions, influencing the trajectory of nephrology research on a global scale. Your commitment to unraveling the intricacies of secondary hyperparathyroidism, phosphate homeostasis, and calcium reabsorption has redefined the landscape of nephrology, promising transformative possibilities in patient care. This award is a testament to your relentless pursuit of knowledge and your unwavering dedication to pushing the boundaries of medical understanding. Congratulations on this well-deserved honor, Dr. Phelps!

Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Phelps KR began his journey with a Bachelor's in Biology with Honors from Trinity College in 1969. Following this, he pursued his Medical Degree at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, which he obtained in 1973. He underwent further training with a residency in the Department of Medicine at Bronx Municipal Hospital Center and Hospital of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, culminating in a fellowship in Divisions of Hypertension and Electrolytes and Renal Diseases at SUNY/Downstate Medical Center.

Professional Endeavors

His professional career includes extensive teaching, clinical practice, and research roles across various institutions, notably at Kings County Hospital Center, SUNY/Downstate Medical Center, Albany Medical Center, Albany Medical College, and Stratton Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. His roles ranged from Attending Physician to Faculty Practice, demonstrating a multifaceted engagement in medicine and academia.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Phelps KR's research contributions are prolific, covering diverse areas within nephrology and mineral metabolism. His research spans acidosis-induced osteomalacia, fracture healing in aluminum-associated osteomalacia, secondary hyperparathyroidism, and numerous investigations into chronic kidney disease (CKD), including phosphate homeostasis, calcium reabsorption, and parathyroid hormone regulation. He's contributed to multiple peer-reviewed articles, theoretical pieces, reviews, and chapters in medical literature, providing invaluable insights into the field.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Phelps KR has earned various honors and certifications, including Alpha Omega Alpha, Teacher of the Year awards, and certifications from the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Nephrology. Notably, his voluntary recertification in 1994 and Advanced Achievement in Internal Medicine in 1987 highlight his ongoing commitment to excellence.

Impact and Influence

His influence extends beyond clinical practice, encompassing teaching, committee memberships, and editorial roles for esteemed medical journals. He's contributed significantly to academic programs, faculty promotions, and research committees across multiple medical institutions, showcasing his dedication to shaping medical education and research.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Phelps KR's legacy is defined by his relentless pursuit of knowledge, extensive research contributions, and commitment to medical education. His impact on the understanding of mineral metabolism, nephrology, and chronic kidney disease remains significant. As he continues his research pursuits, his contributions are poised to further advance the understanding and treatment of renal diseases, leaving a lasting legacy in the field of medicine.

This comprehensive overview showcases Dr. Phelps KR's remarkable journey, highlighting his multidimensional contributions to medicine, academia, and research.

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Notable Publication

Estimation of health risks associated with dietary cadmium exposure 02 January 2023

The Effect of Cadmium on GFR Is Clarified by Normalization of Excretion Rates to Creatinine Clearance 10 February 2021

Cadmium and Lead Exposure, Nephrotoxicity, and Mortality 13 Oct 2020

Evidence that TmP/GFR can be estimated with the Walton-Bijvoet nomogram in chronic kidney disease Jul 2017