Nilank Shah MD | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nilank Shah MD | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Course Director and Professor, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, United States

An accomplished medical professional with extensive expertise in pharmacology and toxicology, this individual has dedicated their career to advancing medical education and research. They have held various prestigious positions, including Principal Investigator at TouroCOM, where they focus on organ preservation and therapeutic solutions. Their commitment to innovation in teaching methodologies and multidisciplinary research reflects a deep passion for both education and health science. 🌟

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Education

Graduating with an MBBS from MPS Medical College & Hospital in India, they further specialized with an MD in Pharmacology and Applied Therapeutics from the same institution. Their academic journey continued with an MS in Pharmacology & Toxicology from Long Island University, USA, followed by a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Physiology and Pharmacology at the State University of New York. Additionally, they completed certificate programs in Food & Nutrition and Nutrition & Care with first-class honors from Indira Gandhi National University. πŸŽ“

Experience

With a robust background in both clinical practice and academia, this professional has successfully integrated teaching with research. They have developed special methodologies and new pedagogies that enhance the learning experience for students in health sciences. Their role as a Principal Investigator on multiple funded research projects at TouroCOM highlights their ability to lead impactful studies in the field. πŸ’Ό

Research Focus

Their research primarily concentrates on organ preservation solutions and the therapeutic effectiveness of innovative oxygen carriers in cardiac care. This work exemplifies their commitment to advancing healthcare through rigorous scientific investigation, bridging clinical applications with cutting-edge research in pharmacology and toxicology. πŸ”¬

Awards and Honors

This individual has received numerous accolades for their contributions to medical research and education, including several funded research grants as Principal Investigator. Their recognition underscores their role as a leader in the field and their dedication to improving health outcomes through science and education. πŸ†

Publication Top Notes

“Organ Preservation Solution: A Multidisciplinary Approach” – Journal of Clinical Pharmacology (2023) Cited by 30 articles

“Therapeutic Effectiveness of OxyVita Hemoglobin Based Oxygen Carrier” – Cardiology Research (2022) Cited by 25 articles

“Advancements in Organ Transplantation: A Review” – American Journal of Transplantation (2021) Cited by 40 articles

“Innovative Teaching Methodologies in Medical Education” – Medical Education Online (2020) Cited by 15 articles

 

Xiangxiang Zheng | Cardiovascular Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Xiangxiang Zheng | Cardiovascular Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Xiangxiang Zheng, Jiangsu Province Hospital, China

Dr. Xiangxiang Zheng, a dedicated cardiac surgeon at Jiangsu Provincial People’s Hospital since 2008, specializes in minimally invasive treatments for heart valve diseases and stem cell therapy for myocardial infarction. With a PhD and over 300 cardiac surgeries performed annually, he is at the forefront of cardiovascular innovation. His notable publications include research on engineering extracellular vesicles for diagnosis and therapy, and comparing surgical techniques for atrial septal defect repair. Dr. Zheng’s work significantly contributes to advancing surgical practices and improving patient outcomes. He is 42 years old and married. β€οΈπŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈπŸ“š

 

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Professional Experience

Since 2008, Dr. Xiangxiang Zheng has been an esteemed cardiac surgeon in the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Jiangsu Provincial People’s Hospital. With over 300 cardiac surgeries performed annually, he has established himself as a leader in the field. Dr. Zheng specializes in minimally invasive treatments for heart valve diseases, which significantly reduce recovery time and improve patient outcomes. His expertise also extends to stem cell therapy for myocardial infarction, where he employs innovative techniques to enhance heart repair and regeneration. Dr. Zheng’s dedication to advancing cardiovascular care is evident through his hands-on surgical practice and commitment to exploring new methodologies in cardiac surgery. He continuously strives to improve surgical techniques and patient safety, making a lasting impact on the lives of those he treats. His contributions not only elevate the standard of care in his department but also serve as an inspiration to his colleagues and the medical community. πŸŒŸπŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈπŸ“ˆ

 

Research Focus

Dr. Xiangxiang Zheng’s research primarily focuses on cardiovascular surgery, particularly in innovative surgical techniques and therapies for heart diseases. His work emphasizes minimally invasive procedures, such as thoracoscopic surgeries for atrial septal defect repair, as well as advanced myocardial protection strategies during complex cardiac surgeries. Additionally, Dr. Zheng explores stem cell therapy and the engineering of extracellular vesicles for therapeutic applications, enhancing diagnosis and treatment methods in cardiology. His research also delves into the physiological impacts of surgical interventions on heart function and the progression of pulmonary arterial hypertension, contributing significantly to the field of cardiovascular medicine. πŸ₯πŸ“šβœ¨

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Engineering extracellular vesicles for diagnosis and therapy 🧬
    Fei, Z., Zheng, J., Zheng, X., Ren, H., Liu, G.
    Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, 2024.
    Cited by: 0
  • The Impact of Highly Selective Thoracic Sympathectomy on the Progression of Monocrotaline-induced Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Rats 🐭
    Liu, W., Men, C., Liu, Z., Zhang, L., Zheng, X.
    Journal of Physiological Investigation, 2024, 67(4), pp. 207-214.
    Cited by: 0
  • Triport Periareolar Thoracoscopic Surgery versus Right Minithoracotomy for Repairing Atrial Septal Defect in Adults πŸ’”
    Zheng, X.-X., Wang, Z.-Y., Ma, L.-Y., Qin, J.-W., Shao, Y.-F.
    Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2021, 32(2), pp. 313-318.
    Cited by: 5
  • Comparison of Myocardial Protection Effect between Del Nido Cardioplegia and Cold Blood Cardioplegia in Complex Cardiac Surgery πŸ’‰
    Jiao, S.-Y., Liu, L., Ma, L.-Y., Zheng, X.-X., Qin, J.-W.
    Chinese Journal of Clinical Research, 2020, 33(6), pp. 807-810.
    Cited by: 0
  • Myocardial Protective Effect of Three Cardioplegia in Adult Valve Replacement πŸ’—
    Liu, H., Jiao, S.-Y., Ma, L.-Y., Zheng, X.-X., Qin, J.-W.
    Chinese Journal of Clinical Research, 2019, 32(6), pp. 775-778.
    Cited by: 1
  • Bilateral Superior Cervical Ganglionectomy Attenuates the Progression of Ξ²-Aminopropionitrile-induced Aortic Dissection in Rats πŸ§ͺ
    Liu, H., Zheng, X., Zhang, L., Shao, Y., Zhang, S.
    Life Sciences, 2018, 193, pp. 200-206.
    Cited by: 5
  • Cardiac Autotransplantation for Repair of Left Ventricular Rupture after Mitral Valve Replacement πŸ₯
    Ni, B., Zheng, X., Zhang, S., Shao, Y.
    Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2017, 25(1), pp. 150-152.
    Cited by: 3
  • Three Circulating LncRNA Predict Early Progress of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma πŸ”¬
    Hu, H.-B., Jie, H.-Y., Zheng, X.-X.
    Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2016, 40(1-2), pp. 117-125.
    Cited by: 68
  • High Expression of LncRNA PVT1 Promotes Invasion by Inducing Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Esophageal Cancer πŸš€
    Zheng, X., Hu, H., Li, S.
    Oncology Letters, 2016, 12(4), pp. 2357-2362.
    Cited by: 85
  • Myxoid Fibrosarcoma of the Left Atrium and Ventricle in Pregnancy πŸ‘Άβ€οΈ
    Zhang, W., Zheng, X., Ni, B., Shao, Y., Zhang, S.
    Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2014, 98(5), pp. 1818-1819.
    Cited by: 3