Shuangshuang Yan | Cardiovascular direction | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Shuangshuang Yan | Cardiovascular direction | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Shuangshuang Yan, The Third People,s Hospital of Chengdu,The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Jiaotong University, China

Dr. Shuangshuang Yan is a dedicated resident doctor at The Third People's Hospital of Chengdu, affiliated with Southwest Jiaotong University. With a strong academic foundation in clinical and nuclear medicine, she has emerged as a promising figure in cardiovascular imaging and diagnostics. Dr. Yan completed her bachelor's in Clinical Medicine and earned a master’s degree in Imaging and Nuclear Medicine, both from Southwest Medical University. Her current role involves frontline medical care, patient imaging assessments, and team coordination. She also engages in digital medical communications, significantly improving patient outreach through targeted digital strategies. Her commitment to accurate diagnostics, empathetic patient care, and evolving cardiovascular imaging technologies underscores her growing influence in the field. With a proactive vision for the future of medicine, Dr. Yan exemplifies the ideal candidate for recognition in the field of cardiovascular direction.

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Suitability Summary for Best Researcher Award

Shuangshuang Yan is a highly dedicated and accomplished resident doctor whose educational and professional background places her as a strong contender for the "Research for Best Researcher Award." With a solid academic foundation, Shuangshuang completed her Bachelor of Clinical Medicine at Southwest Medical University, followed by a Master’s degree in Imaging Medicine and Nuclear Medicine from the same institution. These qualifications have shaped her deep understanding of both the clinical and research domains.

Since 2019, Shuangshuang has worked at The Third People’s Hospital of Chengdu, where she plays a critical role in advancing medical research through the application of modern imaging and nuclear medicine techniques. Her contribution to the development of digital strategies within the hospital is a testament to her innovative mindset, further evidenced by her leadership in improving website traffic by 40%. This integration of research with digital marketing also reflects her unique ability to bridge traditional medicine with modern technological tools.

Education 

Dr. Yan began her academic journey at Southwest Medical University in Luzhou, where she pursued a Bachelor of Clinical Medicine (2011–2016). During this time, she developed foundational knowledge in anatomy, pathology, internal medicine, and cardiovascular physiology. With a growing interest in diagnostic imaging, she advanced her studies and completed a Master’s degree in Imaging Medicine and Nuclear Medicine (2016–2019) at the same institution. This postgraduate education provided her with advanced training in radiologic techniques, nuclear diagnostics, and cardiovascular imaging modalities. Her master's thesis focused on nuclear imaging applications in diagnosing cardiovascular anomalies, which laid the groundwork for her clinical expertise. Her academic record reflects both a rigorous understanding of modern diagnostics and a genuine passion for patient-centric care. She consistently demonstrated excellence in theoretical exams and hands-on clinical rotations, paving the way for her residency and emerging career in cardiovascular diagnostics.

Professional Experience

Since 2019, Dr. Shuangshuang Yan has served as a resident doctor at The Third People's Hospital of Chengdu, affiliated with Southwest Jiaotong University. In this role, she has become a key contributor to the hospital's diagnostic imaging team, specializing in cardiovascular cases. Her clinical responsibilities include conducting and interpreting imaging scans, supporting interventional procedures, and contributing to multidisciplinary treatment planning. In addition to her medical responsibilities, Dr. Yan has demonstrated leadership and initiative by mentoring interns and coordinating digital outreach strategies. Notably, she spearheaded a digital marketing initiative that resulted in a 40% increase in online patient engagement and traffic to the hospital's information portal. Her professional experience reflects a blend of technical proficiency, teamwork, innovation, and patient-oriented service. She exemplifies modern medical professionals who combine clinical excellence with digital-savvy communication strategies to enhance overall healthcare delivery.

Awards and Recognition 

While still early in her professional journey, Dr. Shuangshuang Yan has gained local recognition for her consistent excellence in diagnostics and imaging. During her postgraduate studies, she was awarded the Outstanding Postgraduate Research Award by Southwest Medical University for her thesis on cardiovascular nuclear imaging. In 2021, she received the Hospital Innovation Recognition Certificate for her role in enhancing patient outreach via digital platforms. Her leadership in training junior interns and promoting public awareness campaigns on heart health also earned her the Young Medical Contributor Commendation from her department. These recognitions highlight her dedication, early career achievements, and growing reputation in both clinical practice and community engagement. As she continues to innovate and contribute to cardiovascular healthcare, Dr. Yan is poised to gain broader recognition across national and international medical platforms.

Research Skill On Cardiovascular direction

Dr. Yan’s research skills are centered on cardiovascular imaging, nuclear medicine diagnostics, and clinical radiology applications. Her expertise includes operating and interpreting results from MRI, CT, PET-CT, and echocardiography for cardiovascular pathologies. During her postgraduate training, she honed skills in imaging biomarkers, early detection of myocardial ischemia, and comparative studies of imaging modalities. She is proficient in data collection, statistical analysis using SPSS, and case-based retrospective studies. Dr. Yan also engages in literature reviews to inform clinical protocols and integrates evidence-based approaches in her practice. Beyond technical proficiency, she collaborates effectively in research teams, often bridging clinical insights with imaging interpretations. Her ability to translate complex diagnostic findings into clear, patient-relevant outcomes marks her as a vital contributor in cardiology-imaging interfaces. Her research mindset continually aligns with her mission to elevate the standards of cardiovascular diagnostics and early intervention.

  Publication Top Notes

Title: The poor performance of cardiovascular risk scores in identifying patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies at high cardiovascular risk
Authors: L. Qin, Q. Luo, Y. Hu, F. Xiong, H. Wang
Citation: Qin, L., Luo, Q., Hu, Y., Xiong, F., & Wang, H. (2023). The poor performance of cardiovascular risk scores in identifying patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies at high cardiovascular risk. Open Medicine (Poland), 2023.
Year: 2023

Martin Hudec | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Martin Hudec | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Martin Hudec, Middle-Slovak Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (SUSCCH), Slovakia

Dr. Martin Hudec is a distinguished Interventional Cardiologist with extensive experience in cardiovascular diseases. He serves as the Head of the Department of Acute Cardiology at the Middle Slovak Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Slovakia. Holding multiple prestigious qualifications, including MUDr., PhD., MBA, MRCPI, and FESC, he specializes in percutaneous myocardial revascularization and advanced cardiac interventions. His research focuses on improving treatment outcomes for chronic heart failure patients. Over the years, Dr. Hudec has contributed significantly to Slovak and European cardiology through leadership roles, including as a board member of the Slovak Society of Cardiology. An active researcher and educator, he serves as an External Cardiology Tutor at the Slovak Medical University. Recognized internationally, he is a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC) and a Member of the Editorial Board of SEEJCA. His commitment to excellence in interventional cardiology continues to shape the field.

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Research for Best Researcher Award – Martin Hudec

Dr. Martin Hudec is highly deserving of the Research for Best Researcher Award due to his extensive academic background, notable clinical experience, and impactful contributions to the field of cardiology. As a highly qualified specialist in Interventional Cardiology, Dr. Hudec has demonstrated an exceptional commitment to both patient care and research. His qualifications include a Doctor of Medicine (MUDr.), PhD, MBA, and various prestigious certifications, including the MRCPI (Royal College of Physicians of Ireland) and FESC (Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology). His research has significantly advanced the understanding of myocardial revascularization, especially its impact on chronic heart failure, as demonstrated in his PhD dissertation at Comenius University.

Throughout his career, Dr. Hudec has held influential roles in numerous cardiology societies, including serving as a board member for the Slovak Society of Cardiology and the Slovak Resuscitation Society. His contributions to education and knowledge dissemination are equally remarkable, as he serves as an external cardiology tutor at the Slovak Medical University and is a member of the editorial board for the South East European Journal of Cardiology. These roles underscore his leadership in shaping the next generation of cardiologists and his commitment to advancing the field.

🎓 Education

Dr. Martin Hudec’s medical journey began at the Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University, Slovakia, where he graduated with distinction in 2004. He completed his General Professional Training (GPT) in 2006 and earned Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (MRCPI) in 2008. Pursuing excellence, he completed his Specialty Certificate in Cardiology (CCT) in 2011 and later defended his PhD dissertation on percutaneous myocardial revascularization and chronic heart failure in 2018. His academic contributions are further recognized through leadership roles, including Board Member of the Slovak Society of Cardiology and Head of the Interventional Cardiology Committee. As an educator, he plays a vital role as a Cardiology Tutor at Slovak Medical University. His academic journey reflects a deep commitment to advancing cardiovascular medicine through education, research, and clinical expertise, shaping the next generation of cardiologists.

💼 Professional Experience 

Dr. Martin Hudec has a stellar career in interventional cardiology, marked by leadership and clinical excellence. Since 2014, he has served as the Head of the Department of Acute Cardiology at the Middle Slovak Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases. He previously held the role of Head of the Coronary Care Unit (2012-2014) and worked as a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist (2011-present). His expertise was further honed during a Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology at Cork University Hospitals, Ireland (2007-2009), before returning to Slovakia as a Specialist Registrar (2009-2011). Dr. Hudec is an External Cardiology Tutor at Slovak Medical University, actively contributing to medical education. His leadership extends to serving on the board of Slovak and European cardiology committees, ensuring the advancement of interventional techniques and patient care. His dedication has positioned him as a key figure in Slovak cardiovascular medicine.

🏅 Awards and Recognition 

Dr. Martin Hudec is a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC), a prestigious recognition of his contributions to cardiovascular medicine. He is a Board Member of the Slovak Society of Cardiology and Head of the Interventional Cardiology Committee, reflecting his leadership in the field. His research excellence was acknowledged with a PhD award for his dissertation on myocardial revascularization in 2018. In 2021, he was appointed as a Member of the Editorial Board of the South East European Journal of Cardiology (SEEJCA). Additionally, he played a pivotal role in Slovak Resuscitation Society and ESC eLearning Platform. His consistent efforts in cardiology research and patient care have earned him widespread respect among peers and international recognition. As an advocate for innovation in cardiovascular treatment, Dr. Hudec continues to shape the future of interventional cardiology through education, research, and practice.

🌍 Research Skills On Medicine

Dr. Martin Hudec specializes in interventional cardiology, focusing on percutaneous myocardial revascularization and chronic heart failure treatment. His research integrates advanced cardiovascular imaging, catheter-based interventions, and hemodynamic analysis to improve patient outcomes. He has contributed to evidence-based clinical guidelines, enhancing treatment strategies for acute coronary syndrome and structural heart diseases. His expertise in endovascular techniques and stent technologies has positioned him at the forefront of modern cardiology. As a board member of cardiology committees, he actively participates in international research collaborations. His research extends to resuscitation science, electrophysiology, and cardiovascular risk assessment, aiming to reduce mortality rates in cardiac patients. Dr. Hudec’s work is frequently published in peer-reviewed medical journals, and he plays a crucial role in mentoring young cardiologists. His ability to merge clinical practice with innovative research has made him a leading authority in interventional cardiology.

📖 Publication Top Notes

  • Title: Early outcomes of the novel Myval THV series compared to SAPIEN THV series and Evolut THV series in individuals with severe aortic stenosis
    Authors: Niels van Royen, Ignacio J. Amat, Martin Hudec, Patrick W. Serruys, Andreas Baumbach, et al.
    Journal: EuroIntervention
    Year: 2025
    Citations: 2

  • Title: LANDMARK comparison of early outcomes of newer-generation Myval transcatheter heart valve series with contemporary valves (Sapien and Evolut) in real-world individuals with severe symptomatic native aortic stenosis: a randomised non-inferiority trial
    Authors: Andreas Baumbach, Niels van Royen, Ignacio J. Amat, Ferencz Arnold-Béla, Orsolya Demeterné Kiss, et al.
    Journal: The Lancet
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 16

  • Title: Evaluation of Ultrathin Strut Biodegradable Polymer-Coated Sirolimus-Eluting Stents in an All-Comers Patient Population: 1-Year Results of the S-FLEX Slovakia Registry
    Authors: Martin Hudec, Andrej Kupec, Pavol Gazdic, et al.
    Journal: Anatolian Journal of Cardiology
    Year: 2024