جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Mark DeLanoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Medical Imaging
• Neuroradiology
• Advanced MRI Techniques
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mark DeLano is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Radiology at Michigan State University (MSU), within the Colleges of Osteopathic and Human Medicine. He holds an M.D. from MSU, completed his diagnostic radiology residency at Duke University, and a neuroradiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins. His research focuses on advanced MRI techniques, imaging biomarkers, and optimizing care pathways to reduce healthcare costs. Dr. DeLano specializes in patient-centered translational research, particularly in neuroimaging and cardiac applications. His work spans topics like image-guided cancer screening, contrast agent safety, and stroke risk assessment. He leads clinical trials evaluating neural mechanisms and has contributed to multicenter studies on synthetic MRI technology. Though no awards are listed, his extensive publication record reflects expertise in clinical and technical advancements in radiology. Research Interests: Dr. DeLano’s work bridges clinical practice and innovation. He investigates advanced MRI methodologies (e.g., diffusion-weighted imaging, black blood techniques) and their applications in diagnosing conditions like myocardial infarction, cerebral palsy, and cerebellar injuries. His patient-centered approach emphasizes reducing healthcare costs through optimized imaging protocols and streamlined care pathways. Recent studies address the role of MRI in pediatric pain management, TIA stroke prediction, and long-term outcomes of orthopedic interventions. Labs/Teams: As department chair, Dr. DeLano oversees multidisciplinary radiology teams at MSU, fostering collaboration between clinicians, technologists, and researchers. His academic leadership drives both clinical service and translational research initiatives.

Nicola Deanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Plastic Surgery
• Breast Reconstruction
• Patient-Reported Outcomes
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Nicola Dean is a Professor at Flinders University, affiliated with the College of Medicine and Public Health and the Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute. She holds a medical degree from Leeds University, a PhD in post-mastectomy breast reconstruction, and advanced surgical qualifications. Her clinical and research focus centers on plastic and reconstructive surgery, particularly breast reconstruction for breast cancer patients, patient-reported outcomes, and surgical outcomes analysis. Education: MB ChB (Leeds), FRCS (Eng), PhD (Adelaide), FRACS(Plas). Teaching focuses on Anatomy, Surgical Sciences, and Plastic Surgery. Research Interests: Post-mastectomy breast reconstruction, mammary hypertrophy, patient-reported outcomes in hand surgery, and surgical outcomes measurement. She has supervised multiple students, including Kyra Sierakowski and Dr. Ben Howes, and has published extensively on breast surgery outcomes and patient-centered care. Recent articles highlight work on gender-affirming care, breast asymmetry surgery, and surgical ink safety. Her research often intersects with global health goals, emphasizing quality of life and equitable healthcare access. Dr. Dean’s work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health equity and well-being. She collaborates internationally, with studies published in journals like JAMA Network Open and ANZ Journal of Surgery.

Pedro Luis Sarría Echegarayمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Otorhinolaryngology
• Head and Neck Surgery
• Otology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Pedro Luis Sarría Echegaray is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB). He serves as the Head of the ENT Unit at Rotger Clinic (Quirón Group) and Coordinator of the Balearic Islands Cochlear Implant Unit at Son Espases University Hospital. Previously, he led the Otology Section at Son Espases (2006-2022) and held leadership roles in the Balearic Society of Otorhinolaryngology (President 2006-2010, Scientific Vice-President 2014-2018, General Secretary 2018-2024). University of Navarra: Degree in Medicine (1991) with Outstanding grade University of Navarra: Doctoral Courses (1993-1995) with Outstanding grade University of Murcia: Doctorate in Medicine (2000) with Cum Laude His research interests span multiple areas of otorhinolaryngology, including: Advanced surgical techniques for skull base defects and head/neck tumors Innovations in cochlear implants and bone conduction devices Management of sleep apnea and snoring through radiofrequency surgery Pediatric otorhinolaryngology and congenital pathologies Facial plastic surgery (rhinoplasty, otoplasty) Robotic and laser-assisted surgical procedures His clinical work includes over 60 peer-reviewed publications and 50 book chapters, with recent focus on: Myomucosal flaps for oropharyngeal reconstruction (2024) Bonebridge® implants for mixed hearing loss (2023) Endoscopic approaches to skull base surgery (2023-2024) Management of giant temporal meningoencephalocele (2023)

• Urology
• Surgical Medical Sciences
• Kidney Stones Treatment
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Muhammet Şahin BAĞBANCI is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgical Medical Sciences at Ahi Evran University Faculty of Medicine, specializing in Urology. He has been serving in this position since 2013 and has established himself as a prominent researcher in the field of urological surgery with particular expertise in kidney stone treatment, urinary incontinence, and urethral reconstruction procedures. Education: Medical degree from Ege University Faculty of Medicine (1998-2005), followed by medical specialization at Ankara Training and Research Hospital (2005-2011) Professional Certifications: Fellowship of European Board of Urology (2018), 47th Advanced Laparoscopic Urology Course (2018), numerous specialized training programs in urological techniques Professional Memberships: Member of Turkish Urology Association (since 2012), Member of Urological Surgery Association (since 2017) Dr. BAĞBANCI's research primarily focuses on clinical urology with emphasis on endourological procedures , urethral reconstruction techniques , and management of urinary incontinence . His work bridges surgical innovation with practical clinical applications, particularly in laparoscopic urology and treatment of genitourinary disorders. He has developed expertise in complex stone disease management, urethral stricture repair, and complications arising from incontinence surgeries. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a strong focus on practical surgical techniques and complications management. His research spans urological emergencies , reconstructive procedures , and comparative treatment outcomes . Notably, he has published extensively on obturator nerve block techniques during bladder surgery, urethral reconstruction methods, and management of rare urological conditions including urethral carcinoma and emphysematous cystitis. Ürolojik Cerrahi Derneği Kongresi en iyi sunum ödülü (2016) Dr. BAĞBANCI has supervised one doctoral thesis on genetic mutations in hypospadias patients and has participated in six research projects, including studies on spinal stabilization exercises for urinary incontinence and comparative analysis of laser lithotripsy techniques. His collaborative network includes 69 researchers, with most frequent collaborations with Mümtaz Dadalı (49 publications) and Mustafa Levent Emir (45 publications). He has also served on editorial boards for international urology journals including Journal of Pediatric Urology. His research group focuses on practical surgical innovations with direct clinical applications, particularly in laparoscopic urology, stone disease management, and reconstruction of complex urethral pathologies. The team maintains strong connections with Ankara Training and Research Hospital where Dr. BAĞBANCI completed his specialization.

John Potochnyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Breast Reconstruction
• Surgeon
• Breast Implant
• +۵ مورد دیگر

John Potochny is a Professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery at Penn State University , with a focus on breast reconstruction, surgical complications, and postoperative care. His work intersects clinical practice and public health, particularly in surgical tourism and infection risks. Breast Reconstruction Venous Thromboembolism Mycobacterial Infections Tissue Expanders His recent publications analyze COVID-19 impacts on postoperative VTE , comparative efficacy of anesthesia techniques , and complications in mycobacterial infections following medical tourism. Trends in his research emphasize patient safety , device standardization , and health economic implications of surgical care. He received the Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching (2020), highlighting his contributions to surgical education. Collaborations span institutions and global health initiatives, including the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to health equity and quality care.

Ardavan Akhavanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Pediatric Urology
• Robotic Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Surgery
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ardavan Akhavan, M.D. serves as Assistant Professor of Urology at Weill Cornell Medical College and Assistant Attending Urologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. He directs the pediatric robotic and minimally invasive surgery program at the Institute for Pediatric Urology, specializing in complex reconstructive procedures for infants and children with congenital urological disorders. His educational background includes a B.A. from Columbia College (2002) and an M.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (2007), followed by general surgery and urology residencies at Mount Sinai Medical Center and a pediatric urology fellowship at Seattle Children's Hospital. Dr. Akhavan's research focuses on advancing robotic surgical techniques for pediatric hydronephrosis, vesicoureteral reflux, and neurogenic bladder conditions. His work integrates fetal urology interventions with innovative stone management protocols, emphasizing minimally invasive approaches that reduce hospitalization and accelerate recovery. Recent publications demonstrate leadership in establishing evidence-based standards for robotic surgery in infants and complex reconstructive cases. His scientific contributions have earned recognition including Baltimore Magazine's Top Doctor award. Clinical expertise spans robotic mitrofanoff appendicovesicostomy, fetal lower urinary tract obstruction management, and pediatric kidney stone treatment. Top Doctor by Baltimore Magazine As former Director of Pediatric Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery at Johns Hopkins, he developed national training protocols while leading the Fetal Surgery and Kidney Stone Programs. Current clinical work at Weill Cornell emphasizes accessibility through video visits and multilingual patient education resources. His surgical outcomes research informs national guidelines for pediatric robotic procedures and ERAS implementation. Dr. Akhavan directs the Upper East Side campus pediatric urology team, maintaining active collaborations with fetal medicine specialists and nephrologists to provide comprehensive care for complex congenital conditions.

Charles Howellمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Pediatric Surgery
• Thoracic Surgery
• General Surgery
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Charles Howell serves as the Moretz/Mansberger Distinguished Chair of Surgery and Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics at the Medical College of Georgia, Department of Surgery with specialization in Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery. He concurrently holds leadership roles as Co-Medical Director of the Children's Hospital of Georgia and Co-Director of the Perioperative Executive Team at Georgia Regents Medical Center, having pioneered the hospital's ECMO program since 1985 which has saved over 500 children. His educational foundation includes a BS in Biology from Valdosta State University (1970) and MD from Medical College of Georgia (1973), followed by General Surgery residency (1978) and Pediatric Surgery fellowships at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Board certifications encompass General Surgery (1980), Pediatric Surgery (1984), and Georgia State Medical Examiners license (1974). Dr. Howell's research revolutionizes pediatric surgical care through neonatal ECMO protocols, congenital anomaly management, and surgical informatics. His work spans gastroschisis repair, magnet ingestion complications, Müllerian duct syndromes, and electronic medical record optimization for resident education. The Children's Hospital of Georgia ECMO program under his leadership represents a national model for pediatric critical care innovation. Recent publications (2013-2016) demonstrate consistent contributions to pediatric surgical literature, with emphasis on rare congenital conditions and healthcare system improvements. Article analysis reveals strong focus on translational research bridging clinical practice and technological innovation in surgical education. Major recognitions include: Professionalism Award, Medical College of Georgia (2015) Outstanding Clinical Science Young Faculty Award (1985) American Cancer Society Clinical Fellowship (1980) Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (1972) Black Key Honor Society (1970) Administrative leadership spans departmental reorganization (adding Acute Care Surgery Service), Digestive Health Center development with Drs. Madaio and Rao, and successful $6 million Ronald McDonald House campaign. He chaired the CEO Search Committee, served as President/CEO of MCG Physicians Practice Group (1991-92), and directs multiple standing committees including Adult OR Committee and Children's Hospital OR Committee. The Perioperative Executive Team under his co-direction integrates surgical services across Georgia Regents Medical Center, while his role in establishing the Children's Hospital of Georgia (1998) cemented regional pediatric surgical infrastructure. Current committee appointments include Surgery Educational Leadership, RAP Committee, and Ronald McDonald House Board membership (2013-present).

Silvio Abatiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Oral Medicine
• Oral Pathology
• Oral Oncology
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Professor Silvio Abati is an Associate Professor at the Department of Dentistry, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, and Head of the Departmental Center of Oral Pathology and Medicine at IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital. He graduated summa cum laude in Medicine and Surgery with specialization in Dentistry, followed by postgraduate training in the U.S., U.K., and France. Education : Degree in Medicine and Surgery, Specialization in Dentistry, Postgraduate training in Oral Medicine/Pathology. His research spans oral medicine, pathology, and epidemiology , focusing on: Oral dryness and aging-related disorders Early diagnosis of premalignant/malignant oral diseases Oral complications in cancer patients Oral microbes and adverse pregnancy outcomes Halitosis prevention The trends in his 15 most recent articles (2025–2021) emphasize oral oncology, periodontology, maternal health, and implantology , with subfields like salivary biomarkers, vaccine-related mucosal reactions, and systemic disease correlations. Scientific Awards : Premio Henry Goldman (1994, 1998) EAO Research Prize (1998) Fellow, American Academy of Oral Medicine (AAOM) Fellow, European Association for Oral Medicine (EAOM) He has taught pre/post-graduate courses since 1984 and served on WHO Italian Collaborating Center and Italian Ministry of Health committees for perinatal oral health guidelines and cancer patient dental care.

Annese Vitoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
• Functional Bowel Diseases
• Digestive Endoscopy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Vito Annese is Director of the Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy Unit at IRCCS Policlinico San Donato and Associate Professor of Gastroenterology at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University . His academic career spans three decades, with clinical expertise in inflammatory and functional bowel diseases, digestive endoscopy, and general gastroenterology. MD summa cum laude (1981) - Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome Specialization in Gastroenterology (1985) and Internal Medicine (1990) PhD in Clinical Gastroenterology (1989) - Catholic University of Leuven His research focuses on: Genetic components in IBD predisposition Experimental drug development for IBD International guideline creation for gastrointestinal diseases He has authored 346+ publications with an H-index of 86 and participates regularly in national/ international conferences. Scientific Affiliations : European Crohn's and Colitis Organization (ECCO) Italian Society of Gastroenterology (SIGE) Italian Society of Digestive Endoscopy (SIED) Emirates Gastroenterology and Hepatology Society (EGHS)

Marije Schoemaker-Zwakmanمشاهده پروفایل

پزشک-پژوهشگر

• Anastomosis Leakage
• Breast Reconstruction
• Quality of Life Outcomes
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Marije Schoemaker-Zwakman is a physician scientist with expertise in surgical oncology, focusing on anastomotic complications, breast reconstruction, and patient quality of life. Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being ( SDG 3 ). Key research areas: Anastomosis leakage (100% in publications), breast reconstruction (66% overlap), and long-term quality of life outcomes. Active in global collaborative networks like TENTACLE-Rectum and TENTACLE–Esophagus , contributing to surgical technique standardization and postoperative care. Recent articles span colorectal disease, surgical oncology, and general surgery journals, with peer-reviewed publications on ileal pouch surgery , rectal cancer resection , and breast-conserving therapy . Her research often addresses clinical challenges through systematic reviews and international cohort studies. Notable metrics include 12 citations in Scopus and 65 X (Twitter) mentions of her work. She collaborates extensively with surgeons, oncologists, and multidisciplinary teams across Europe and globally.

• Skin Cancer
• Basal Cell Carcinoma
• Atopic Dermatitis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Sven van Egmond is a researcher in the Department of Dermatology at Erasmus MC, focusing on optimizing skin cancer care pathways, patient-centered outcomes, and healthcare cost efficiency. His work spans clinical research, health economics, and qualitative analysis. Key Research Areas: Basal cell carcinoma, atopic dermatitis, cost-minimization analysis, and reconstructive plastic surgery integration in oncology. Collaborations: Works with multidisciplinary teams including Wakkee, Nijsten, and Koffijberg groups. Recent studies highlight his contributions to reducing low-value follow-up care through personalized discharge strategies and understanding patient needs in chronic dermatological conditions. Awards and student mentorship details are not explicitly mentioned in available records.

• Breast Cancer
• Critical Care
• Trauma
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Bruce Abell, MD, FACS is an Assistant Professor of General Surgery at The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. He is affiliated with the GW Medical Faculty Associates and GW Cancer Center. Dr. Abell specializes in laparoscopic management of complex hernias, abdominal wall reconstructions, and breast cancer care, while also providing critical care support for critically ill patients in the metropolitan area. Clinical/Research Interests: Breast Cancer Critical Care Trauma Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Laparoscopic Surgery Hernia Management Education and Training: Medical Degree: George Washington University School of Medicine Residency: The George Washington University (1997) Postgraduate Fellowship: Critical Care at The George Washington University Medical Center (1997-1998) Board Certification: General Surgery Professional Recognition: Consistently named Washington DC's Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine Dr. Abell joined the surgical staff at GW following his fellowship training and has established a respected clinical practice focused on hernia repair, abdominal wall reconstruction, and breast cancer treatment.

• Oral Surgery
• Maxillofacial Surgery
• Dental Medicine
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Johanna Hauer serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Boston. Her current appointment commenced in April 2023, following a Clinical Associate role in the same department from July 2022 to March 2023. Her professional background includes postgraduate training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Connecticut (2016–2022), establishing foundational expertise in surgical dentistry. Dr. Hauer's clinical focus encompasses: Management of complex facial fractures Corrective jaw surgery (orthognathics) Temporomandibular joint pathology Dentoalveolar procedures including bone grafting Oral cancer reconstruction Congenital craniofacial anomaly treatment She maintains clinical practice and academic responsibilities at Tufts' dental facility located at 1 Kneeland Street, Boston.

• Female Urology
• Pelvic Floor Reconstructive Surgery
• Robotic Surgery
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Maude Carmel, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Urology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She specializes in female urology, pelvic floor reconstruction, robotic surgery, incontinence treatment, and voiding dysfunction management. Since 2019, she has directed the Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Fellowship program. Dr. Carmel completed her medical degree at Université de Sherbrooke (Canada), followed by urology residencies at Université de Sherbrooke and McGill University. She trained in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery through a fellowship at Cleveland Clinic. Her research focuses on robotic pelvic organ prolapse repairs, stress urinary incontinence surgeries, vaginal mesh complication management, vesico-vaginal fistula techniques, and urology education. She maintains active clinical research with publications spanning surgical outcomes, urodynamics, and novel treatment approaches. Awards include consecutive selections to Texas Monthly's Super Doctors (2014-2015) and Texas Rising Stars lists (2015-2017). She holds dual board certification from the American Board of Urology (Urology & Urogynecology) and the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada. Professional memberships include the American Urological Association and Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction.

Tingliang Zhuangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Adaptive Radiotherapy
• Cone-Beam CT Image Reconstruction
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tingliang Zhuang, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at UT Southwestern Medical Center , where he contributes to both research and teaching. His academic journey began with a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Nanjing University , followed by a Ph.D. in Medical Physics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison . Education: B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Nanjing University Ph.D. in Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison Dr. Zhuang’s research interests span adaptive radiotherapy, cone-beam CT (CBCT) image reconstruction, image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), treatment planning, and dosimetry. A significant focus of his work involves leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance therapeutic precision. His research has led to over 30 publications in journals like Medical Physics and International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics , addressing topics such as dose calculation algorithms, stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), and adaptive treatment strategies for lung, spine, and prostate cancers. The 15 most recent articles in his publication record emphasize advancements in adaptive radiotherapy, CBCT-guided dose optimization, and AI-driven outcome prediction. These works often compare traditional methods (e.g., pencil beam vs. Monte Carlo simulations) and explore dosimetric impacts of tumor localization, organ motion, and delivery accuracy. In teaching , Dr. Zhuang has co-lectured medical physics residents at UT Southwestern, covering imaging in medicine and clinical rotation courses. His collaborations with institutions like Varian Medical Systems and UT Southwestern Medical Center highlight his translational approach to medical physics.