Zelimkhan Berikkhanov | Clinical Medicine | Young Researcher Award

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Mr. Zelimkhan Berikkhanov | Clinical Medicine | Young Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University | Russia

Dr. Zelimkhan Berikkhanov is a clinician-scientist whose work spans thoracic surgery, pulmonology, infectious diseases, oncology, and public health, with a strong emphasis on developing evidence-based approaches to complex respiratory and surgical disorders. His professional career integrates academic leadership as an assistant professor and methodologist with active clinical responsibilities at the National Medical Research Center for Pulmonology and Sechenov University, where he contributes to advanced surgical care, methodological development, and multidisciplinary education. His research portfolio reflects a diverse and impactful scholarly trajectory, encompassing peer-reviewed studies on tracheal reconstruction, thoracic oncology, diaphragmatic trauma, critical respiratory conditions, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COVID-associated pneumonia, nanomaterials in gastrointestinal pathology, digital tools in chronic disease management, and telemedicine in pulmonology. He has collaborated extensively with leading national and international experts, contributing to multi-center investigations, clinical guidelines, and translational research aimed at improving diagnostic accuracy, postoperative outcomes, and respiratory care pathways. His scientific productivity is demonstrated through a broad range of publications across high-quality journals, addressing both fundamental mechanisms and applied clinical innovations. His work on COVID-19 significantly advanced understanding of silent hypoxemia, cavitary lung disease, vibroacoustic therapy, and pharmacologic strategies, while his contributions to thoracic surgery strengthened evidence on complex tracheal and bronchial interventions. His participation in research on artificial intelligence for mortality prediction, biomarkers for pulmonary hypertension, metabolic instability in malignancies, and advanced imaging of the lymphatic system underscores his commitment to cross-disciplinary innovation. Through active collaboration, methodological leadership, and involvement in forward-looking clinical studies, Dr. Berikkhanov has helped shape modern approaches to respiratory medicine and thoracic surgery, generating insights that support better patient outcomes and inform national strategies in pulmonary care. His work continues to influence clinical practice, strengthen scientific networks, and enhance healthcare delivery through integrated, technology-supported, and patient-centered frameworks. He has 62 citations from 27 documents with an h-index of 4.

Profiles:  Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Sukhanova, M. A., Muraviev, S. Y., Tarabrin, E. A., Shestakov, A. L., Berikkhanov, Z. G. M., Tarasova, I. A., Razumovsky, V. S., Markov, I. A., & Fabrika, A. P. (2025). The role of “metabolic instability” as a new risk criterion in the pathogenesis of endometrial cancer. Cancers.

2. Nagatkina, O. V., Proshkina, A. A., Makarova, N. M., Sokolova, E. S., Merzhoeva, Z. M., Nikitina, L. Y., Nuralieva, G. S., Berikchanov, Z. G., Ainetdinov, R. M., & Avdeev, S. N. (2025). Digital technologies for outpatient management of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Opportunities to reduce the burden of the disease. Russian Journal of Preventive Medicine.

3. Ma, T., Berikkhanov, Z. G., Timashev, P. S., Khristidis, Y. I., Ivanova, M. Y., Ershov, B. P., Liu, T., & Tarabrin, E. A. (2025). A comparative study to evaluate the efficacy of sealants alone and in combination with collagen sheet in a pig isolated lung air leak model. Russian Journal of Operative Surgery and Clinical Anatomy.

4. Razumovsky, V. S., Tarabrin, E. A., Muravyov, S. Y., Berikkhanov, Z. G. M., & Konosevich, D. O. (2025). Diagnostics and visualization of the lymphatic system in clinical practice. Russian Sklifosovsky Journal “Emergency Medical Care.

5. Avdeev, S. N., Gaynitdinova, V. V., Merzhoeva, Z. M., Nuralieva, G. S., Tarabrin, E. A., Berikkhanov, Z. G., Nikitina, L. Y., Gneusheva, T. Y., Sokolova, E. S., Ainetdinov, R. M., et al. (2025). NT-proCNP as a new biomarker of pulmonary hypertension in patients with COPD. Scientific Reports.

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.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID

Featured 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.