Tana Takacova | Clinical Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Tana Takacova | Clinical Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Oncologist | Asklepios Klinik Altona | Germany

Tana Takacova is a physician-scientist specializing in hematology, oncology, and internal medicine with a distinguished academic and clinical trajectory across leading European research and tertiary care institutions. Her expertise spans immuno-oncology, molecular oncology, hematologic malignancies, and translational cancer research, supported by advanced training in oncology from a major German university and extensive postgraduate exposure to molecular biosciences in the United States. She has held clinical roles in prominent university-affiliated hospitals, progressing through multidisciplinary departments including hematology, oncology, palliative medicine, internal medicine, rheumatology, nephrology, gastroenterology, and cardiology, complemented by ongoing training as a prehospital emergency physician. Dr. Takacova has contributed to multiple international research collaborations across Germany, Denmark, Italy, and Slovakia, advancing knowledge in cancer genetics, circulating tumor DNA, oncolytic virus-checkpoint inhibitor synergies, renal cell carcinoma biomarkers, and therapy response prediction. Her peer-reviewed scholarship includes original research articles, systematic reviews, and case-based contributions in oncology and immunology, with additional manuscripts in review and development, reflecting a sustained commitment to evidence-based innovation and emerging therapeutic paradigms in precision oncology. She has presented at international oncology and pharmacology congresses and participates in global research networks and professional societies, reinforcing a truly international academic presence. Her work integrates advanced laboratory skills, clinical trial supervision, systematic review methodology, and bioinformatics-supported analysis, underscoring strong translational orientation. She has been recognized by competitive research fellowships and academic awards and contributes to open-access medical knowledge through educational initiatives such as a freely accessible hematology atlas. Fluent in multiple languages and trained across diverse health systems, she brings a global perspective, resilience in high-pressure environments, and a collaborative approach to clinical care and research leadership, driven by a commitment to advancing cancer diagnostics, therapeutic precision, and equitable patient outcomes worldwide. She has 34 citations from 4 documents with an h-index of 2.

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Publications

1. Tana Takacova (2025). Paraneoplastic papillitis as a precursor to colon carcinoma: A case of unexpected vision loss leading to early cancer detection. Oncology Research and Treatment.

Serhat Gürbüz | Clinical Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Serhat Gürbüz | Clinical Medicine | Best Researcher Award 

Doctor of Medicine | University of Health Sciences | Turkey

Dr. Serhat Gürbüz, MD, MSc, is a distinguished Consultant in Orthopedics and Traumatology at the Metin Sabancı Baltalimanı Bone Diseases Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey. His professional expertise centers on knee, shoulder, and sports surgery, integrating advanced arthroscopic techniques and evidence-based rehabilitation strategies to restore function and improve patient outcomes. Dr. Gürbüz has contributed substantially to the field through scholarly publications in reputable peer-reviewed and indexed journals, clinical presentations, and collaborative research projects focused on musculoskeletal disorders and joint preservation. His work demonstrates a commitment to combining clinical excellence with translational research, contributing to the evolution of orthopedic surgical standards and innovations in minimally invasive procedures. He has maintained active collaborations with national and international orthopedic research groups and serves as a peer reviewer and academic contributor within the global orthopedic community. Dr. Gürbüz’s clinical practice reflects a deep dedication to advancing patient-centered care, surgical innovation, and academic mentorship, fostering the development of future orthopedic specialists. His academic engagement and research productivity underscore his contribution to scientific knowledge dissemination and the enhancement of evidence-based orthopedic medicine. Through his multidisciplinary collaborations and continuous pursuit of clinical innovation, Dr. Gürbüz has strengthened the bridge between medical research and practical application, ultimately promoting better musculoskeletal health and improving the quality of life for patients across diverse populations. He has 6 citations from 9 documents with an h-index of 2.

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Publications

1. Çelikoyar, M. M., Topsakal, O., & Gürbüz, S. (2019). Mobile technology for recording surgical procedures. Journal of Visual Communication in Medicine.

2. Imren, Y., Karslioglu, B., Dedeoglu, S. S., Cabuk, H., Atar, S., Gürbüz, S., … (2021). The effect of gluteus maximus tenotomy in primary total hip arthroplasty with posterior approach: Kinematic analysis of hip extensor strength. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery.

3. Yüce, A., Yerli, M., Erkurt, N., Gürbüz, S., Çakar, M., & Adaş, M. (2022). Neutrophil-lymphocyte and C-reactive protein–albumin ratios as predictors of re-surgery in adult native knee septic arthritis. Journal of Clinical and Investigative Surgery.

4. Gürbüz, S., Bahar, H., Yavuz, U., Keskin, A., Karslioglu, B., & Solak, Y. (2025). Comparative efficacy of ChatGPT and DeepSeek in addressing patient queries on gonarthrosis and total knee arthroplasty. Arthroplasty Today.

5. Gürbüz, S., Ocak, O., Kir, M. C., Karslioglu, B., & Aki, S. (2025). Hyperchloremia at hospital admission for hip fractures is related with an increase in morbidity and mortality rates. Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery.

Dr. Serhat Gürbüz’s work advances global orthopedic science through innovative surgical techniques, evidence-based clinical research, and multidisciplinary collaborations that enhance musculoskeletal health. His commitment to patient-centered innovation and translational research contributes significantly to improving mobility, recovery, and quality of life in society worldwide.