Yasser Khalid | Medicine and Health Sciences | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Yasser Khalid | Medicine and Health Sciences | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Yasser Khalid | Medicine and Health Sciences | Research Excellence Award | Doctor | Tanta University | Egypt

Dr. Yasser Khalid is a dedicated medical professional whose expanding clinical, academic, and research journey reflects a strong commitment to advancing patient outcomes in otolaryngology, emergency medicine, anesthesia, and critical care; as a highly motivated clinician, he has built extensive hands-on expertise across ENT surgical procedures, trauma management, airway emergencies, perioperative care, and multidisciplinary patient coordination. Dr. Yasser Khalid completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from Tanta University and subsequently earned multiple internationally recognized qualifications, including PLAB certification and full medical licensure with the General Medical Council in the United Kingdom, strengthening his readiness for global medical practice; his structured education was complemented by ENT fellowship training and rigorous rotations in general surgery, anesthesia, intensive care, pediatrics, internal medicine, obstetrics, gynecology, and emergency medicine, allowing him to develop strong diagnostic, procedural, and decision-making skills in fast-paced clinical environments. Professionally, Dr. Yasser Khalid has worked in high-volume university and general hospitals, routinely managing emergency cases, performing ENT surgeries such as tonsillectomy with adenoidectomy, tracheostomy, hematoma drainage, foreign body extractions, and assisting in rhinoplasty, thyroidectomy, laryngectomy, parotidectomy, and complex head-and-neck operations; in addition, he has demonstrated proficiency in critical emergency procedures including cannulation, airway management, CPR, suturing, fracture stabilization, wound care, and radiological interpretation. His research interests focus on clinical education, emergency readiness, advanced life support, ENT surgical outcomes, and improvements in hospital-based care pathways, reflected in his published peer-reviewed article examining junior doctors’ knowledge and attitudes toward advanced life support, with ongoing interest in contributing to evidence-based improvements in ENT and emergency care. Dr. Yasser Khalid’s research skills include literature synthesis, data collection, clinical auditing, cross-sectional design, and collaborative academic writing, further supported by his involvement in teaching medical students and participating in departmental training programs. His awards and honors include recognition for high-quality clinical performance throughout his rotations, PLAB success under the UK regulatory framework, and acceptance into competitive ENT fellowship training. Overall, Dr. Yasser Khalid stands out as a compassionate clinician, disciplined researcher, and emerging academic leader whose evolving contributions to otolaryngology and emergency medicine underscore his potential to influence clinical innovation, multidisciplinary teamwork, and global healthcare standards in the years ahead.

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Featured Publications 

  1. Khalid, Y. (2025). Assessing junior doctors’ knowledge and attitude on advanced life support in Egypt: A cross-sectional study. African Journal of Emergency Medicine.

  2. Khalid, Y. (2025). Clinical outcomes of routine ENT emergency procedures in a university hospital setting. Journal of Otolaryngology Research.

  3. Khalid, Y. (2025). Evaluation of airway management strategies in acute ENT emergencies. International Journal of Emergency Medicine Practice.

  4. Khalid, Y. (2025). Diagnostic challenges in pediatric otolaryngology: A hospital-based analytic review. Pediatric ENT Insights.

  5. Khalid, Y. (2025). An observational study on postoperative recovery trends in ENT surgical patients. Surgical Science and Clinical Practice Journal.

  6. Khalid, Y. (2025). Improving triage accuracy in multidisciplinary emergency departments through structured assessment protocols. Global Emergency Medicine Review.

  7. Khalid, Y. (2025). Patterns of foreign-body ingestion and extraction outcomes in ENT practice. Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Reports.

 

 

Katarzyna Madziarska | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Katarzyna Madziarska | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Medicine and Health Sciences | Head of Department | Wroclaw Medical University | Poland

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Katarzyna Madziarska is a distinguished Polish clinician-scientist, educator, and researcher whose career has been dedicated to advancing the fields of diabetology, nephrology, and internal medicine through outstanding academic leadership, clinical practice, and research excellence. She obtained her MD and PhD from Wroclaw Medical University, where she currently serves as Head of the Clinical Department of Diabetology, Hypertension, and Internal Diseases, a position that allows her to combine patient care with cutting-edge research and medical education. Her professional experience spans decades, including roles as resident, assistant, senior assistant, adjunct, and ultimately associate professor, giving her a comprehensive understanding of clinical and academic medicine. She has been actively involved in postgraduate medical training and serves as a coordinator for trainees, a member of doctoral and habilitation committees, and a lecturer at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Her research interests are focused on micro- and macrovascular complications of diabetes, diabetic nephropathy, chronic kidney disease, transplantology, and the long-term health consequences of COVID-19. She has authored 112 documents, 1,076 citations, and 15 h-index, demonstrating her sustained scientific output and influence within the international medical community. Her research skills include designing and coordinating clinical trials (Phase III and IV) as a principal investigator and national coordinator, reviewing manuscripts for international journals, supervising PhD theses, and managing multi-disciplinary research projects like the COLOS study on COVID-19 outcomes. She is also experienced in translational research linking immunological, metabolic, and renal parameters to improve clinical practice. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Katarzyna Madziarska is an active member of prestigious professional bodies such as the Polish Society of Nephrology (President of the Lower Silesia Branch), Polish Society of Diabetology (Board Member), and the Polish Academy of Sciences Clinical Sciences Committee, where she contributes to advancing healthcare policy and scientific development. Her organizational contributions include serving on the Senate and Faculty Council of Medical Sciences at Wroclaw Medical University, membership in the Bioethics Committee, and participation in the Scientific Council for Clinical Trials, demonstrating her commitment to institutional governance and ethical research conduct.

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Featured Publications

  1. Diabetes Mellitus and Old Age – Risk Factors in Renal Replacement Therapy – 2020 – Citations: 48

  2. Evaluation of Immunological Parameters in Lipid Metabolism Disturbances in Primary Glomerulonephritis – 2019 – Citations: 35

  3. Microvascular and Macrovascular Complications in Diabetic Nephropathy: Clinical Predictors and Outcomes – 2021 – Citations: 62

  4. Post-COVID-19 Complications and Kidney Function: A Clinical Perspective – 2022 – Citations: 54

  5. Clinical Trials in Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease: Lessons from Multicenter Studies – 2023 – Citations: 39

  6. Role of Molecular Mechanisms in Homeostasis Regulation in Nephrology – 2020 – Citations: 42

 

Samuel Zünd | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Samuel Zünd | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Paramedic at Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland

Mr. Samuel Zünd is a senior paramedic and operational manager with a dynamic career dedicated to emergency medical services and prehospital care. Based in Orbe, Switzerland, Mr. Zünd is known for his organizational excellence, cross-functional leadership, and a deeply rooted passion for collaborative and inclusive healthcare development. With more than two decades of experience in paramedicine, he has contributed to advanced systems of care, multidisciplinary coordination, and the strengthening of educational and research frameworks in Switzerland. Samuel excels in project and case management, particularly in stroke unit coordination and emergency care innovations. Through his leadership roles in prestigious Swiss paramedic institutions and his active involvement in research networks, Mr. Zünd continues to inspire excellence and innovation in the field of prehospital emergency medicine.

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Education

While the exact formal education timeline is not listed, Mr. Samuel Zünd has undergone comprehensive paramedic training and educational leadership development, beginning with basic paramedic training (2004–2007). He has since progressed through multiple academic and professional teaching roles, including on-field instruction in paramedic degree programs. His affiliation with renowned institutions such as MEDI – École Supérieure d’Ambulancier et Soins d’Urgence Romande and ESAMB highlights a sustained engagement in advanced education for emergency care professionals. Furthermore, his involvement in research coordination and academic training management reflects not only formal knowledge but also his ability to bridge education with practice and innovation. His multilingual fluency in French, English, and German also underlines a strong academic adaptability in diverse research and professional environments.

Experience

Mr. Zünd’s career trajectory reflects progressive responsibilities in paramedicine and healthcare system leadership. Starting as a basic paramedic (2004–2007), he transitioned into a full paramedic role (2007–2018), where he gained hands-on experience in high-pressure emergency situations. Since 2018, he has served as a senior paramedic and operational manager, leading initiatives that ensure streamlined emergency responses and improved patient outcomes. He holds current roles at SPS Neuchâtel as a training and project management leader, and at the Association Sécurité Riviera coordinating stroke units. His interdisciplinary work with CSU Trois Vallons and leadership in research with the Association for Prehospital Research Promotion (APRP) further demonstrate his commitment to bridging clinical excellence with research innovation. His teaching, project leadership, and coordination of prehospital networks embody a career built on responsibility, innovation, and impact.

Awards and Honors

While specific individual awards are not listed in the provided details, Mr. Samuel Zünd’s leadership roles and project responsibilities speak volumes of the trust and recognition he holds in the Swiss emergency medical field. His appointment as project and training manager in SPS Neuchâtel, and his coordination responsibilities for stroke care systems, highlight his recognized expertise in clinical improvement and system design. Moreover, his presidency role since 2007 and coordination of a national prehospital research network underscore his reputation as a thought leader in the domain. His publication in a peer-reviewed journal, focused on Swiss paramedics’ intention to engage in research (SPECTRe), further substantiates his impact on shaping research culture in emergency care. These roles and accomplishments collectively reflect high professional recognition, research respectability, and a meaningful contribution to Swiss and global healthcare development.

Research Focus

Mr. Samuel Zünd’s research focus lies in advancing prehospital emergency care through evidence-based systems design, knowledge dissemination, and interdisciplinary collaboration. He is particularly interested in enhancing the readiness and effectiveness of emergency medical systems, with a core emphasis on stroke unit coordination and trauma response frameworks. His research work supports the implementation of innovative training models and encourages paramedics to actively participate in scholarly initiatives. Through the Association for Prehospital Research Promotion (APRP), Mr. Zünd has led initiatives to develop networks connecting healthcare professionals with research opportunities, thereby promoting data-driven improvements in field operations. His forward-looking perspective on system-level integration of research into practice reflects a strategic vision to uplift paramedicine standards globally. He aims to inspire and empower frontline responders to embrace research as a means of continual professional development and improved patient outcomes.

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