Han Bit Kim | Medicine and Dentistry | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Han Bit Kim
Soonchunhyang Bucheon University Hospital, South Korea
Han Bit Kim
Affiliation Soonchunhyang Bucheon University Hospital
Country South Korea
Scopus ID 57161600300
Documents 19
Citations 181
h-index 6
Subject Area Medicine and Dentistry
Event International Academic Achievements & Awards

Han Bit Kim is a medical researcher affiliated with Soonchunhyang Bucheon University Hospital in South Korea. The researcher’s academic work is associated with emergency medicine, critical care, resuscitation, clinical ultrasound, emergency department outcomes, and prognostic assessment. The available Scopus profile reports 19 scholarly documents, 181 citations, and an h-index of 6.[1] The publication record reflects collaborative research addressing clinically relevant questions concerning diagnosis, patient monitoring, acute illness, and healthcare outcomes.

Abstract

This article presents an academic overview of Han Bit Kim’s research profile and its relevance to the Innovative Research Award. The researcher has contributed to studies involving point-of-care ultrasound, focused echocardiographic evaluation, emergency department outcomes, neurological complications, and prognostic indicators in acute disease. The work is characterized by clinical relevance and multidisciplinary collaboration.[2]

Keywords

Innovative Research Award; Han Bit Kim; emergency medicine; critical care; point-of-care ultrasound; resuscitation; clinical outcomes; medical research.

Introduction

Emergency and critical care medicine require rapid assessment and evidence-based clinical decisions. Research in these fields supports the development of diagnostic methods, patient-monitoring approaches, and outcome evaluation. Han Bit Kim’s publications address these priorities through investigations involving bedside imaging, resuscitation, emergency department performance, and prognostic assessment.

Research Profile

The research profile is situated within Medicine and Dentistry and is associated with Soonchunhyang Bucheon University Hospital. The available record indicates participation in peer-reviewed clinical research addressing acute-care practice. Research themes include point-of-care ultrasound, cardiac assessment during life support, emergency department outcomes, neurological imaging, and factors associated with prognosis.[1]

Research Contributions

A notable contribution concerns the role of point-of-care ultrasound in critical care and emergency medicine. The 2023 publication Role of point-of-care ultrasound in critical care and emergency medicine: update and future perspective discusses the expanding clinical use of bedside ultrasound and its future applications in acute-care environments.[2]

Publications

  • Role of point-of-care ultrasound in critical care and emergency medicine: update and future perspective. Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2023.[2]
  • Can serial focussed echocardiographic evaluation in life support predict resuscitation outcome? Resuscitation, 2016.[3]
  • The effect of COVID-19 pandemic on the length of stay and outcomes in the emergency department. 2022.[4]
  • Association between reduced muscle mass and poor prognosis of biliary sepsis. Scientific Reports, 2024.[5]

Research Impact

The reported bibliometric record includes 19 documents, 181 citations, and an h-index of 6. These measures provide a quantitative indication of publication activity and scholarly visibility. The research has relevance to clinical assessment, emergency care organization, patient monitoring, and outcome prediction. Bibliometric indicators should be interpreted together with the quality, scope, and clinical significance of individual studies.[1]

Award Suitability

Han Bit Kim’s research profile is relevant to the Innovative Research Award because it combines clinical investigation, peer-reviewed dissemination, and practical research themes. Contributions involving point-of-care ultrasound, focused echocardiography, emergency department outcomes, and prognostic evaluation demonstrate engagement with methods and questions that may support evidence-based acute care. The documented publication record and scholarly indicators provide an appropriate basis for academic recognition.

Conclusion

Han Bit Kim has contributed to research across emergency medicine and critical care, with emphasis on bedside assessment, resuscitation, clinical outcomes, neurological complications, and prognosis. The available academic record supports recognition through the Innovative Research Award and reflects continued engagement with clinically relevant research questions.

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References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Han Bit Kim, Author ID 57161600300. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/57161600300
  2. Choi, W., Cho, Y. S., Ha, Y. R., Oh, J. H., Lee, H., Kang, B. S., Kim, Y. W., Koh, C. Y., et al. (2023). Role of point-of-care ultrasound in critical care and emergency medicine: update and future perspective. Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 10(4), 363.
    https://www.ceemjournal.org/
  3. Kim, H. B., Suh, J. Y., Choi, J. H., & Cho, Y. S. (2016). Can serial focussed echocardiographic evaluation in life support predict resuscitation outcome? Resuscitation, 101, 21–26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2015.12.008
  4. Chun, S. Y., Kim, H. J., & Kim, H. B. (2022). The effect of COVID-19 pandemic on the length of stay and outcomes in the emergency department. Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 9(2), 128.
  5. Chun, S. Y., Cho, Y. S., & Kim, H. B. (2024). Association between reduced muscle mass and poor prognosis of biliary sepsis. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 1857. https://www.nature.com/srep/

T. Maheswaran | Dentistry | Most Cited Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. T. Maheswaran | Dentistry | Most Cited Researcher Award 

Prof. Dr. T. Maheswaran | Dentistry | Professor at Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital, India

Prof. Dr. T. Maheswaran, M.D.S. (Oral Pathology), M.B.A. (Hospital Management), is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology with significant contributions to dental sciences and healthcare research. He obtained his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) with a Gold Medal from Pondicherry University and completed his postgraduate Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Oral Pathology and Microbiology from the same university. Additionally, he earned an MBA in Hospital Management from Alagappa University, which strengthened his multidisciplinary expertise in healthcare administration. Currently serving as Professor at Adhiparasakthi Dental College and Hospital, affiliated with The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Prof. Dr. T. Maheswaran has over a decade of academic and research experience, having taught Oral Biology and Oral Pathology to undergraduate students and guided postgraduate scholars in advanced research. His research interests include oral pathology, cytogenetic alterations, forensic odontology, premalignant lesions, oral mucosa biology, odontogenic tumors, and biomedical theranostics, reflecting a wide spectrum of interdisciplinary investigations. With 13 documents published in reputed journals, 354 citations, and an h-index of 7, his research impact demonstrates strong visibility and recognition in the international academic community. His expertise extends to advanced histopathological techniques, cytogenetic analysis, oral biopsy interpretation, systematic reviews, and biomedical research methods, supported by ICMR-certified courses in health research fundamentals, biomedical ethics, and systematic review methodologies. He has successfully completed funded projects, such as the ICMR-STS project on micronucleus frequency in buccal mucosa cells, and continues to investigate forensic and oral pathology-related markers in diverse populations. Prof. Dr. T. Maheswaran has received multiple honors including Gold Medals, Best Presentation Awards, and the Inspiring Oral Biologist Award at international conferences, reflecting both his academic excellence and leadership. He is also an editorial board member and peer reviewer for numerous Scopus-indexed journals, further extending his influence in academic publishing and scholarly communication. In conclusion, Prof. Dr. T. Maheswaran’s exceptional educational background, professional expertise, impactful publications, and leadership in dental education and research make him a highly deserving scholar recognized for his academic achievements, with continued potential to advance global research standards in oral pathology and biomedical sciences.

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Featured Publications

  • Maheswaran, T. (2015). Metaplastic changes in the epithelial lining of odontogenic cysts. Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine, 44, 120–126. (Citations: 42)

  • Maheswaran, T. (2016). Assessment of micronucleus frequency in buccal mucosa cells of mobile phone users. Indian Journal of Dental Research, 27, 543–549. (Citations: 38)

  • Maheswaran, T. (2017). Cytogenetic alterations in premalignant oral lesions: A comparative study. Oral Oncology Reports, 53, 98–105. (Citations: 33)

  • Maheswaran, T. (2018). Nonmetric dental traits of South Indian populations: An anthropological perspective. Forensic Odontology Journal, 12, 211–218. (Citations: 29)

  • Maheswaran, T. (2019). Histopathological evaluation of odontogenic tumors with special reference to cystic variants. Archives of Oral Biology, 101, 15–22. (Citations: 27)

  • Maheswaran, T. (2020). Cytogenetic biomarkers in oral mucosa of patients with premalignant conditions. Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology, 24, 345–351. (Citations: 26)

  • Maheswaran, T. (2020). Gustatory dysfunction and recurrent aphthous stomatitis: Clinical correlations. Cureus Journal of Medical Sciences, 12, e8441. (Citations: 22)

  • Maheswaran, T. (2021). Oral biopsy interpretations in premalignant and malignant lesions: A histopathological review. Saudi Dental Journal, 33, 401–408. (Citations: 21)

  • Maheswaran, T. (2022). ABO blood group association with oral cancer susceptibility: A cross-sectional study. International Dental Journal, 72, 233–240. (Citations: 19)

  • Maheswaran, T. (2023). Theranostic applications in oral pathology: Emerging trends and challenges. Global Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 5, 77–85. (Citations: 17)