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Abbas Samaniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomedical Engineering
• Medical Imaging
• Computational Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Abbas Samani is a Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and holds a joint appointment in the Department of Medical Biophysics at Western University . He is a core faculty member of the Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program and an Associate Scientist at Imaging Research Laboratories of Robarts Research Institute . His academic journey includes a Ph.D. from the University of Waterloo, an M.Sc. from the University of Tehran, and a B.Sc. from Amirkabir University of Technology. His research focuses on biological tissue computational modeling and its applications in medical imaging, intervention, and image analysis . He develops computer/image-assisted tools for minimally invasive disease diagnosis and therapy , targeting heart disease, cancer, and lung disease . Key projects include myocardium biomechanical modeling , handheld medical devices for breast cancer screening , and lung disease diagnostics via CT image segmentation . His recent publications emphasize ultrasound elastography , finite element modeling , and inverse problems in biomechanics , primarily in journals like IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging and Translational Oncology . His work spans both computational modeling and medical device development . Selected Graduate Supervision : Ph.D. Candidates : Seyed Hassan Haddad, Elham Karami, Seyed Mohammad Hesabgar Graduated Ph.D. Students : Ali Sadeghi Naini, Seyed Reza Mousavi M.Sc. Students : Cristian Linte, Patrick Courtis, Joseph O'Hagan, Hatef Mehrabian, Hirad Karimi, Hosein Amooshahi, Seyed Mohammad Hesabgar, Nastaran Ghadarghadr, Shadi Shavakh, Ehsan Salamati, Ehsan Omidi Teaching Contributions : Graduate: BME9519B/CAMI9519B/ECE9202B/ECE9022B - Advanced Image Processing and Analysis , MBP9530A - Human Biomechanics and Biomedical Applications Undergraduate: ECE4438B - Advanced Image Processing and Analysis , ES1050 - Introductory Engineering Design and Innovation Studio , MBP3330F - Human Biomechanics and Biomedical Applications Research Affiliations : Robarts Research Institute - Associate Scientist at Imaging Research Laboratories Western University - Core Faculty, Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program

• Breast Cancer Radiotherapy
• Thoracic Radiotherapy
• Radiation Oncology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christin A. Knowlton, MD, MA serves as Associate Professor of Therapeutic Radiology at Yale School of Medicine, where she holds dual leadership roles as Vice Chair for Accreditation in Therapeutic Radiology and Medical Director of Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center-Hamden. Her clinical practice focuses on delivering high-quality, patient-centered radiation oncology services with specialization in breast cancer, lung cancer, bone metastases, and thymoma treatments. Dr. Knowlton's educational background includes a BA from Oberlin College (1994), MA from New York University (1998), MD from SUNY at Stonybrook (2006), and residency training at Hahnemann University Hospital/Drexel University College of Medicine (2011). Her research program centers on optimizing radiation therapy protocols, with particular emphasis on hypofractionation techniques, stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), and management of radiation-related toxicities including pneumonitis and esophagitis. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications reveals a consistent research trajectory focused on improving outcomes in thoracic and breast radiation oncology through dose optimization, toxicity prediction modeling, and innovative treatment approaches for oligometastatic disease. Her work frequently addresses the balance between therapeutic efficacy and radiation-induced complications, with growing emphasis on molecular risk assessment and personalized treatment planning. Smilow Luminary Award of Excellence in Patient Care (2019) National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Fellows Recognition Program As a clinician-educator, Dr. Knowlton emphasizes the importance of patient communication and multidisciplinary teamwork, collaborating closely with nursing, physics, dosimetry, and therapy staff to deliver comprehensive cancer care. Her leadership in accreditation reflects her commitment to maintaining the highest standards in radiation oncology practice and education. Dr. Knowlton's clinical trial involvement, including the DD3 trial of dose-deescalated SBRT for centrally located lung cancer, demonstrates her active contribution to advancing evidence-based radiation oncology practice.

Stefan Dumaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomechanics
• Injury Biomechanics
• Impact Biomechanics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Stefan Duma is the Harry C. Wyatt Professor of Engineering and a University Distinguished Professor at Virginia Tech. He is currently serving as Interim Department Head in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics within the College of Engineering. He also directs the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Sciences and leads the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab. His educational background includes: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Virginia (2000) M.S. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Cincinnati (1996) B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Tennessee (1995) Dr. Duma's research focuses on injury and impact biomechanics, with applications in automobile safety design , sports biomechanics (especially football and hockey), and military restraint systems . His work investigates head and neck injury mechanisms, concussion thresholds, and protective equipment performance. He has pioneered methodologies for evaluating helmet safety and individualized injury tolerance. The recent publications reflect a strong focus on head impact biomechanics , concussion prediction , and wearable sensor validation . The research spans youth and collegiate sports, drone impact risks, and automotive safety. Key themes include individual variability in injury response, helmet performance assessment, and translational safety applications. Scientific recognition includes his appointment as a University Distinguished Professor and leadership roles, though specific awards are not listed in the provided text. Dr. Duma advises a team of researchers and students, including Steven Rowson, Abigail Tyson, and Eamon Campolettano. His lab has secured significant research funding (implied by patent and publication volume), particularly in developing safety standards and injury prevention technologies. The Virginia Tech Helmet Lab is central to his research, conducting experiments with human volunteers, PMHS, and advanced instrumentation. His lab, the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab, is a leading center for impact biomechanics research, focusing on real-world safety challenges in sports, transportation, and emerging technologies like drones.

Andrew Godleyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Radiation Oncology
• Medical Physics
• Radiation Therapy Techniques
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andrew Godley, Ph.D., is the Associate Vice Chair of Clinical Physics Operations and Quality and an Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He is part of the Department of Radiation Oncology’s Division of Medical Physics and Engineering. Dr. Godley holds a Texas Medical Physics License and is board-certified in therapeutic radiologic physics by the American Board of Radiology. Education: Received his Ph.D. in high-energy physics from the University of Sydney as part of the NOMAD experiment at CERN. Completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of South Carolina with the MINOS experiment at FermiLab. Transitioned to medical physics at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Research Interests: Focus on advanced radiation therapy techniques including brachytherapy, SBRT, Gamma Knife, MR-linac integration, and adaptive radiotherapy. His work emphasizes improving treatment accuracy, patient-specific quality assurance, and innovative approaches to personalized oncology care. Publications: Over 118 peer-reviewed articles, with recent work emphasizing adaptive radiotherapy strategies, MR-guided therapies, and computational tools for dose verification. Professional Contributions: Active in developing clinical protocols for radiation physics operations, including machine QA/commissioning and program development for new technologies like MR-linac systems.

Franz Pfeifferمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• X-ray Physics
• Biomedical Imaging
• Computed Tomography
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Franz Pfeiffer is a full professor at the Chair of Biomedical Physics within the Department of Physics at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) . He has served as director of the Munich School of BioEngineering since 2016. His research focuses on translating advanced X-ray physics concepts to biomedical imaging and clinical applications, particularly for early cancer and osteoporosis diagnostics. Research Interests: X-ray phase-contrast and dark-field imaging, synchrotron instrumentation, CT reconstruction algorithms, and medical imaging technology. Awards: Alfred Breit Prize (2017) ERC Advanced Grant (2016) Leibniz Prize (2011) National Latsis Prize (2010) ERC Starting Grant (2009) His work bridges fundamental X-ray physics with clinical translation, involving collaborations with radiologists, engineers, and medical researchers. Recent publications emphasize AI integration in CT, dark-field chest radiography, and spectral imaging applications.

• Tissue Engineering
• Medical Devices
• Biomedical Microfluidics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jinho Kim is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology. He holds positions at the Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science. His research focuses on advanced medical technologies including image-guided drug delivery systems, tissue-engineered lungs, and microfluidic diagnostic devices. He has led grants from the NSF and NIH, and his work bridges bioengineering with clinical applications. Education: PhD (2013) in Mechanical Engineering from Columbia University; MS and BS (2009, 2007) in Mechanical Engineering from Temple University. He has held roles as a Postdoctoral Research Scientist (2013–2017) and Associate Research Scientist (2017–2018) at Columbia University’s Department of Biomedical Engineering. Research Interests: Kim’s lab develops ex vivo lung regeneration platforms, minimally invasive cell replacement therapies, and smart medical devices for disease diagnosis. Recent innovations include lung-mimetic hydrofoam sealants and sound-guided pulmonary leak detection systems. Awards: NSF CAREER Award (2022) American Thoracic Society Innovation Award (2019) Columbia Translational Fellows Award (2016) Grants & Entrepreneurship: $1.2M+ in NSF/NIH funding. Participated in NSF I-Corps (2023) and secured patents for lung tissue engineering and imaging technologies. His team includes collaborations with medical device startups XYLYX BIO and Strategic Pacing Systems. Labs & Teams: Leads the Bioengineering Innovations Lab at Stevens, affiliated with the Center for Health Innovation. Active in training students through courses like BME 750 (Lab-on-a-Chip Technology) and BME 520 (Cardiopulmonary Mechanics).

Mohan Sunthaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Radiation Oncology
• Head and Neck Cancer
• Esophageal Carcinoma
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mohan Suntha, MD, MBA, serves as Professor of Radiation Oncology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and holds a secondary appointment in Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. He concurrently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), a role he assumed in 2019 after previously leading the University of Maryland Medical Center since 2016. His educational background includes: BA in Biology from Brown University (1986) MD from Jefferson Medical College (1990) Residency in Radiation Oncology at University of Maryland School of Medicine (1994) Clinical Oncology Fellowship in Head & Neck Malignancies (1994-1995) MBA from The Wharton School (2009) Dr. Suntha's research focuses on carcinomas of the head, neck, and esophagus, with emphasis on optimizing combined modality approaches through investigator-initiated clinical trials. His work investigates concurrent chemoradiation protocols, neoadjuvant strategies, and surgical integration to improve therapeutic outcomes. Current investigations include tumor volume prognostic factors, molecular imaging applications, and quality indicators for surgical oncology procedures. His publications demonstrate consistent focus on head and neck cancer disparities, esophageal carcinoma management, and quality metrics in radiation oncology. Key trends include translational research connecting surgical pathology metrics with oncologic outcomes, prognostic biomarker identification, and health equity analysis in cancer care delivery. Award highlights include: Five-time 'Top Doctor' in Radiation Oncology by Baltimore Magazine (2007-2016) 2022 Influential Marylander Honoree in Healthcare by Maryland Daily Record Administratively, Dr. Suntha has held progressive leadership roles including Vice Chair of Radiation Oncology, Associate Director of Clinical Affairs at UMGCCC, Vice President for System Program Development at UMMS, and CEO of St. Joseph Medical Center. His current UMMS presidency encompasses oversight of Shock Trauma Center, Children's Hospital, and Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center. While maintaining active clinical faculty status, his executive responsibilities focus on system-wide strategic development and healthcare delivery innovation.

Deepinder P. Singhمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Radiation Oncology
• Lung Cancer
• Head and Neck Cancers
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Deepinder P. Singh, MD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Rochester Medical Center , where he also serves as a faculty member in the UR Medicine Faculty Group. Specializing in stereotactic body radiation therapy and brachytherapy for lung cancers, as well as treating nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal, oral cavity, laryngeal, and hypopharyngeal cancers, Dr. Singh combines clinical expertise with significant research contributions. Education includes an MBBS from Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla (1981), followed by residencies and fellowships at the University of Rochester Medical Center (2001-2009) and Indian institutions (1982-1989). His clinical focus centers on Lung cancer radiotherapy Head and neck oncology SBRT for oligometastatic disease Brachytherapy applications Research trends over the last decade show specialization in stereotactic body radiation therapy for lung tumors, dosimetric optimization in complex cancer scenarios, and management of metastatic patterns following radiation treatments. Key subfields include tumor-specific radiation protocols, adaptive therapy planning, and radiation-induced complications in thoracic and head/neck cancers. Scientific recognition includes Fellow (2024) Certificate of Appreciation (2020) Multiple Educator of the Year awards (2012-2020) Bronze Star (2016-2019) As a clinical researcher, Dr. Singh leads major trials like the Phase III SBRT+chemoradiation comparison for locally advanced NSCLC and the 3 vs 5-fraction SBRT protocol. His teaching contributions are evidenced through frequent appearances as Educator of the Year at the University of Rochester Medical Center.

Mitchell A. Chessمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Pediatric Radiology
• Neuroradiology
• Diagnostic Radiology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mitchell A. Chess, MD, is a Professor of Imaging Sciences and Pediatrics at the University of Rochester Medical Center, serving as Chief of Pediatric Imaging. He earned his MD from Columbia University and completed a Transitional Year Internship at Hackensack Medical Center, followed by residency in Diagnostic Radiology and a neuroradiology fellowship at the University of Rochester. Education: MD (Columbia University, 1987), Residency (URMC, 1988-1992), Fellowship (URMC, 1992-1993) Specialties: Pediatric Radiology, Neuroradiology, Fetal Imaging His research focuses on pediatric imaging applications in trauma, emergency diagnostics, and fetal development. He has led multicenter studies and published extensively on optimizing imaging protocols for children. Recent publications emphasize pediatric trauma imaging , CT scan reduction , and ultrasound-based diagnostics . He also contributed chapters to board review textbooks in obstetrics and neonatology. Scientific Awards: Best Doctors (2019-2020, 2008-2011), Golisano Children's Hospital Board Member (2014-2020), Cum Laude (Union College, 1983) Dr. Chess has served as Chairman at multiple regional hospitals and played a pivotal role in establishing Golisano Children's Hospital as a Level 1 Trauma Center through his imaging expertise.

• Thoracic Surgery
• Robotic Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Surgery
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Daniel S. Oh, MD is a Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery (Practitioner) at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, specializing in general thoracic surgery with a focus on minimally invasive and robotic techniques. He serves as the medical director at the USC-St. Jude Center for Thoracic and Esophageal Diseases in Fullerton, where he sees patients exclusively. Dr. Oh has extensive experience in robotic-assisted thoracic procedures, with approximately 90 percent of his major operations performed using robotic assistance since 2011. Medical Degree: Not specified in text Surgical Training: USC and Harvard Medical School (Brigham and Women's Hospital) Dr. Oh's research interests center on advancing robotic surgical techniques, particularly in thoracic and esophageal procedures. He actively collaborates with Intuitive Surgical to improve robotic technology, surgical training methods, and develop new procedures that enhance patient outcomes. His work emphasizes a disease-specific rather than technology-specific approach, making him unique among thoracic surgeons as he also performs advanced endoscopic and bronchoscopic procedures. Analysis of Dr. Oh's recent publications reveals a strong focus on objective performance metrics in robotic surgery, surgical education methodologies, and optimizing robotic-assisted thoracic procedures. His research spans both clinical outcomes and technological innovations, with particular attention to quantifying surgical skill, workflow efficiency, and the learning curve associated with robotic techniques. The publications demonstrate a consistent trajectory toward establishing evidence-based standards for robotic surgical training and performance assessment. Dr. Oh is a strong advocate for multidisciplinary care, working closely with colleagues in gastroenterology, pulmonology, medical oncology, radiation oncology, radiology, and pathology to provide comprehensive, patient-tailored treatment. His clinical philosophy emphasizes a team-based approach to achieve optimal outcomes for patients with complex thoracic conditions.

• Oncology
• Clinical Epidemiology
• Genitourinary Cancers
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Martin Stockler is Professor of Oncology and Clinical Epidemiology at The University of Sydney, with dual clinical roles as a consultant medical oncologist at Concord Repatriation General Hospital and Chris O’Brien Lifehouse RPA. He serves as Oncology Director at the NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre and has led major international clinical trials in genitourinary, gynaecologic, and thoracic cancers. His research integrates clinical epidemiology with innovative trial designs to improve patient outcomes. MBBS (Hons), University of Sydney MSc in Clinical Epidemiology, University of Toronto FRACP (Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians) His research focuses on clinical trials to enhance quality of life , survival , and doctor-patient communication in cancer care. Key areas include prognostication in advanced cancer, genitourinary oncology , and evidence-based medicine . Recent work emphasizes PSMA PET imaging , lipid biomarkers , and theranostic approaches like [177Lu]Lu-PSMA-617 therapy. Publications span topics in phase III trials (ENZAMET, OUTBACK), biomarker validation (PCPro, PSMA PET), and patient-centered outcomes . Notable contributions include systematic reviews on prognostic discussions and patient-reported outcome measures in ovarian, testicular, and gastric cancers. He has authored book chapters on cancer communication and clinical decision-making .

Jennifer M. Connellyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuro-Oncology
• Primary Brain Tumors
• Metastases to the Nervous System
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jennifer M. Connelly, MD is a Professor of Neurology at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW), specializing in Neuro-Oncology. She serves as Co-Director of the Neuro-Oncology Program and CNS DOT Chair at Froedtert Cancer Center. Dr. Connelly is board certified in Internal Medicine, Neurology, and Neuro-Oncology, with clinical expertise in brain tumors, metastases to the nervous system, neurofibromatosis, and neurologic complications of cancer therapies. Dr. Connelly received her MD from the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2003 and completed her combined Internal Medicine-Neurology residency and Neuro-Oncology fellowship at MCW-affiliated hospitals. A native of the Milwaukee area, she has built her entire academic career at MCW, progressing from Instructor (2008-2009) to Assistant Professor (2009-2014), Associate Professor (2014-2022), and ultimately Professor (2022-present). Her research focuses on molecular pathology and advanced MRI imaging techniques for diagnosing and treating brain and spinal cord tumors. Dr. Connelly's work centers on radio-pathomic mapping, glioma invasion beyond traditional MRI-defined margins, and novel therapeutic approaches for treatment-resistant glioblastoma. She has pioneered the development of fractional brain tumor burden mapping and has conducted significant research on gallium maltolate as a potential treatment for glioblastoma. Her holistic patient-centered approach emphasizes not only tumor management and life prolongation but also maintaining quality of life. Analysis of Dr. Connelly's recent publications reveals a strong focus on integrating advanced imaging techniques with tumor biology to improve diagnosis, treatment planning, and outcome prediction in neuro-oncology. Her work spans radio-pathomic mapping, glioma invasion patterns, novel therapeutics like gallium maltolate, and optimization of radiation therapy approaches, demonstrating a consistent commitment to translating research into clinical practice. Top Doctors 2023 Award, Milwaukee Magazine Distinguished Alumna of the Year Award - College of Engineering, Marquette University (2023) Lee A. Biblo Excellence in Professionalism Award (2022) Medical College of Wisconsin Outstanding Medical Student Teaching Award (multiple years) Edward J. Lennon Endowed Clinical Teaching Award Young Alumna of the Year Award - College of Engineering, Marquette University (2014) Dr. Connelly has been instrumental in developing educational programs for residents and medical students, including "Card Rounds" and "Neuropictionary." She established the inpatient neuro-oncology consult service and developed the first community-based neuro-oncology clinic at Menomonee Falls. As Co-Director of the Neuro-Oncology Program, she leads the weekly Brain Tumor Board where cases are documented in real-time in the EMR. Dr. Connelly also created a comprehensive Glioma Database containing treatment histories and outcomes for nearly 900 patients. Her laboratory and research team work within the Wisconsin Institute of Neuroscience (WINS) and collaborate extensively with the MCW Cancer Center. Current research focuses on radio-pathomic mapping, gallium maltolate efficacy, and advanced imaging techniques to identify tumor invasion beyond traditional MRI-defined margins. Dr. Connelly serves as Neuro-oncology Fellowship Program Director and continues to expand her research into novel therapeutic approaches for treatment-resistant brain tumors.

Lasse Riis Østergaardمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Medical Imaging
• Biomedical Engineering
• Image Processing and Computer Vision
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Lasse Riis Østergaard is an Associate Professor at the Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, affiliated with The Faculty of Medicine. His research focuses on medical imaging, AI applications in healthcare, and computational methods for analyzing medical images, particularly in CT and MRI. He leads projects such as 'Modelling and quantification of the cerebral cortex' and contributes to initiatives like the Danish Centre for Health Informatics and AI for the People. Key research areas include: Medical Image Analysis: Specializing in segmentation, artifact reduction, and quantitative measurements in CT/MRI AI in Surgery: Developing deep learning models for surgical action recognition and robotic skill assessment Clinical Applications: Investigating body composition via CT, lung function correlations, and placental vascular imaging He has authored over 120 publications and supervised 5 PhD students. Notable collaborations include work with the Virtual Brain project and NemoMed. Recent studies explore ethnic differences in body composition and AI-driven surgical training. Awards: None explicitly listed, but his work has received media attention including coverage in Surgical Endoscopy and Advances in Respiratory Medicine .

• Radiology
• Cardiovascular Imaging
• Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jeremy R. Burt, MD is a Professor in the Department of Radiology & Imaging Sciences with dual board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine) and the American Board of Radiology (Radiology). His clinical expertise spans diagnostic radiology, cardiovascular imaging, and internal medicine, with a focus on advanced CT and MRI applications. Dr. Burt's educational background includes: M.D. from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences B.S. in Zoology and Asian Studies/Chinese from Brigham Young University Residency in Diagnostic Radiology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Residency and Internship in Internal Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine Fellowship in Body Magnetic Resonance Imaging (cardiothoracic emphasis) at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine His research centers on cardiovascular imaging innovation , particularly AI-driven diagnostic tools for cardiac conditions. Key interests include quantitative myocardial tissue characterization, coronary artery disease assessment via non-contrast CT/MRI, and prognostic modeling for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) outcomes. He pioneers artificial intelligence applications in lung nodule detection, coronary calcium scoring, and left atrial volumetric analysis, with significant focus on young adult populations and rare disease presentations . His work bridges radiology, cardiology, and computer science to transform diagnostic precision. Analysis of his 2020-2023 publications reveals three dominant trends: (1) AI validation for lung nodule detection and coronary calcium scoring in low-dose CT, (2) Cardiovascular MRI/CT biomarkers for sarcoidosis and TAVR prognosis, and (3) Epidemiological studies on coronary disease in young adults. His collaborative network includes Schoepf, Chamberlin, and Kocher, producing high-impact work in Acta Radiologica , International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging , and European Journal of Radiology . Dr. Burt actively mentors through collaborative research projects with radiology residents and cardiology fellows, evidenced by his extensive co-authorship on case reports and technical innovations. His work on Kaolin Pneumoconiosis and Williams Syndrome imaging demonstrates engagement with rare pathologies, while his TAVR-related studies indicate ongoing NIH or industry-funded research in structural heart disease imaging.

Charles T. Bakhosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Thoracic Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Surgery
• Robotic Surgery
• +۱۶ مورد دیگر

Charles T. Bakhos is a Professor in the Department of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, and holds leadership roles as Vice Chief of the department and Director of the Tracheobronchomalacia Program at Temple University Hospital. He specializes in general thoracic surgery with a focus on minimally invasive and robotic approaches to lung, esophageal, and airway diseases. MD, Université Saint-Joseph, Lebanon MS, Cardiovascular Pharmacology, Université Claude Bernard, France MBA, Health Sector Management, Temple University, Fox School of Business Residency, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Residency, General Surgery, Hospital of Saint Raphael, Yale School of Medicine Dr. Bakhos’s research interests include surgical education and simulation, cost-efficiency analysis in thoracic oncology, the impact of minimally invasive techniques on patient outcomes, and large database analysis. His clinical expertise spans lung and esophageal cancer, benign esophageal diseases, airway surgery, chest wall deformities, and complex mediastinal tumors. The 15 most recent publications highlight his work in tracheobronchomalacia, endobronchial valve therapy, minimally invasive esophagectomy, pulmonary arteriovenous malformations, and surgical simulation. His research combines clinical innovation with educational advancement and outcomes analysis, emphasizing patient-centered care and technical excellence. Scientific Awards and Honors: Top Doctors, Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery, Philadelphia magazine (2023–2025) Valedictorian, Saint Joseph University Faculty of Medicine (2001) Scholarship from the City of Lyon and Saint Joseph University (2002) Sheridan-Alley Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award, Albany Medical Center (2012) Shirley Rock Endowed Scholarship, Fox School of Business (2021) Dr. Bakhos is actively involved in teaching and mentoring, having received awards for excellence in surgical education. He has contributed to surgical training through simulation curriculum development and has published on surgical techniques and outcomes. His leadership roles in quality improvement and program direction reflect his commitment to advancing clinical standards. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and a member of several professional societies including the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the American College of Chest Physicians. His work is supported by his multidisciplinary team at the Temple Lung Center, where he leads innovative programs in airway disease and minimally invasive thoracic surgery.