Department of Emergency Medicine, Mackay Memorial Hospital | Taiwan.

Author Profile

🎓Education

Dr. Chen’s educational journey reflects his dedication to medical and scientific advancement. He earned his M.D. from the School of Medicine at China Medical University and completed a Master’s in Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the Institute of Biomedical Engineering at National Tsing Hua University, having enrolled in September 2024. His foundational academic years were shaped at Taipei Municipal Chung Cheng Senior High School.

💼Professional Experience

Dr. Chen has cultivated extensive clinical expertise through his tenure at Taipei Veterans General Hospital, where he served as a Resident Physician, Chief Resident, and Research Physician in the Department of Emergency Medicine. Currently, he plays a vital role at MacKay Memorial Hospital, managing critical emergency cases with precision and care.

📚Academic Citations

Dr. Chen is a prolific researcher with over 30 publications, reflecting his contributions to fields such as acute myocardial infarction, biomarkers, and point-of-care diagnostics. His research includes influential works in top-tier journals like Magnesium Research and Heliyon.

🧑‍🔬Technical Skills

An Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) instructor certified by the Taiwan Society of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Dr. Chen is adept in life-saving procedures and cutting-edge diagnostic technologies. His technical expertise extends to bioengineering innovations and advanced imaging modalities.

📚Teaching Experience

Dr. Chen is a dedicated educator, currently an adjunct lecturer in the Department of Nursing at Yuanpei University of Medical Technology. With a Ministry of Education certification as a lecturer and an Assistant Professor application under review, he continually strives to inspire and train the next generation of medical professionals.

🏆Awards and Honors

Dr. Chen has been recognized for his contributions to emergency medicine and research, earning accolades throughout his career. His leadership roles and scholarly achievements underscore his commitment to excellence.

🔬Research Interests

Dr. Chen’s research interests include emergency medicine, allergy, immunology, biomarkers, and bioengineering. His work often explores the intersection of clinical application and innovation, focusing on improving patient outcomes through advanced diagnostic tools and personalized treatment strategies.

📑Notable Publications

“Differences between Clinical Presentation in Acute Pyelonephritis and Acute Renal Infarction, a Single-Center Study”

Authors: Chou, K.-W., Chen, C., Chang, K.-S., Lai, Y.-C., Su, Y.-J.
Publication Year: 2024
Journal: International Journal of Gerontology, 18(4), pp. 263–267

“NT-proBNP point-of-care testing for predicting mortality in end-stage renal disease: A survival analysis”

Authors: Chen, C., Hsu, Y.-C., Chou, K.-W., Chen, C.-W., Su, Y.-J.
Publication Year: 2024
Journal: Heliyon, 10(9), e30581

“Association between short-term changes in serum magnesium and in-hospital mortality following acute myocardial infarction: a cohort study based on the MIMIC database”

Authors: Zhuang, J., Zhang, Q., Wang, H., Su, P.-H., Chen, P.-Y.
Publication Year: 2024
Journal: Magnesium Research, 37(1), pp. 45–59

“The mediating effect of depression on the relationship between osteoarthritis and cardiovascular disease mortality: A cohort study”

Authors: Peng, X., Lu, Y., Chen, P.-Y., Wong, C.-H.
Publication Year: 2023
Journal: Journal of Affective Disorders, 341, pp. 329–334

“Quantitative two-dimensional phase-contrast magnetic resonance imaging characterization of lower extremity venous disease: venous reflux versus venous obstruction”

Authors: Huang, Y.-K., Hsu, Y.-C., Tseng, Y.-H., Lin, Y.-H., Chen, C.-W.
Publication Year: 2023
Journal: Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery, 13(8), pp. 5153–5167

“Neutrophil–Lymphocyte Ratio as a Predictor of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease in a Geriatric Community: The I-Lan Longitudinal Aging Study”

Authors: Chuang, S.-Y., Hsu, Y.-C., Chou, K.-W., Chen, C.-W., Chen, P.-Y.
Publication Year: 2023
Journal: Brain Sciences

“Stratifying the Optimal Thresholds of Point-Of-Care Testing NT-proBNP as Acute Heart Failure Marker in Elder Patients with Impaired Kidney Function”

Authors: Chien, S.-C., Hsu, Y.-C., Chien, S.-C., Chen, P.-Y., Chang, K.-S.
Publication Year: 2023
Journal: International Journal of Gerontology

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel | Nursing | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel , Aksum University, Ethiopia.

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel is a dedicated nursing professional recognized for his significant contributions to healthcare research. With a strong academic background in nursing, he has focused his work on improving patient care and advancing nursing practices. His research explores innovative strategies to enhance nursing outcomes and address critical issues within the healthcare system. Mr. Gebremeskel’s commitment to evidence-based practice and his ability to translate research findings into clinical applications have earned him accolades in the field. He is passionate about mentoring future nurses and promoting research-driven approaches to enhance patient care.

Profile:

Education

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel holds a Master of Science in Adult Health Nursing from Mekelle University, Ethiopia, where he graduated in June 2018 with an outstanding GPA of 3.85/4.00, achieving a distinction of “Very Great Distinction.” Prior to this, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the same institution in June 2012, graduating with a commendable GPA of 3.53/4.00. His strong academic background underscores his commitment to excellence in the nursing field and his dedication to advancing healthcare practices.

Professional Experience

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel has an extensive background in nursing education and practice. Since September 2015, he has served as a Lecturer and Researcher at Aksum University, College of Health Sciences, in the Department of Nursing, where he contributes to both academic and clinical training. Prior to this role, he was a Graduate Assistant Lecturer at Aksum Araya Kahsu Health Science College from June to September 2015. He also worked as a Nurse Practitioner at Aksum Comprehensive Specialized Hospital from April to June 2015 and at Abi-Adi Hospital from October 2012 to March 2015. Additionally, Mr. Gebremeskel has experience with Save the Children, where he held roles as a Targeted Supplementary Feeding Program Officer and Supervisor between September 2021 and October 2022, showcasing his commitment to community health initiatives and effective nursing practice.

Research Skills

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel possesses a robust skill set in research, rooted in his strong background in nursing and specific interests in epidemiology, biostatistics, and research methodology. He has developed extensive knowledge of statistical techniques and research methods, gaining valuable experience in analyzing observational studies, including hospital registry and survey data. His expertise includes conducting systematic reviews and meta-analyses, as well as designing surveys, collecting data, and supervising research projects. Mr. Gebremeskel is highly organized and adept at multitasking on various projects, both independently and within collaborative research teams. He communicates effectively and professionally with team members and external stakeholders, and is proficient in several software packages, including SPSS, R, Endnote, EpiInfo, and Microsoft Office, which further enhances his research capabilities.

Awards

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel has been recognized for his academic excellence and research contributions through several prestigious awards. He received the Aksum University MSc scholarship, which covered both his tuition fees and living expenses, reflecting his outstanding academic performance. Additionally, he was honored with a Presentation Award for his compelling research findings presented at the Research Day Conference for the College of Health Sciences community in 2020. His notable presentation focused on the “Determinants of Resistant Hypertension among Hypertensive Patients in Tigray, Ethiopia,” showcasing his commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of nursing and public health.

Top Note Publications

Effectiveness of non-pharmacological therapies for chronic pain in people with autoimmune diseases in Africa: A protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
PLOS ONE, 2024-07-02.
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0306564
Source: Crossref

Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
The Lancet Neurology, 2024.
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-4422(24)00038-3
Source: Gebreamlak Gebremeskel via Scopus – Elsevier

Prevalence of hypertension among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
International Health, 2023.
DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihac060
Source: Gebreamlak Gebremeskel via Scopus – Elsevier

Prevalence of neonatal near miss in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
International Health, 2023.
DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihad034
Source: Gebreamlak Gebremeskel via Scopus – Elsevier

Time to recovery from severe acute malnutrition and its predictors among under-five children admitted to therapeutic feeding units of general and referral hospitals in Tigray, Ethiopia, 2020: A prospective cohort study
BMC Pediatrics, 2023.
DOI: 10.1186/s12887-023-04144-5
Source: Gebreamlak Gebremeskel via Scopus – Elsevier

Determinants of Preeclampsia among Women Attending Delivery Services in Public Hospitals of Central Tigray, Northern Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study
Journal of Pregnancy, 2021-06-01.
DOI: 10.1155/2021/4654828
Source: Crossref

Anemia prevalence in women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2018
Nature Medicine, 2021.
DOI: 10.1038/s41591-021-01498-0
Source: Gebreamlak Gebremeskel via Scopus – Elsevier

Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Journal of Diabetes Research, 2021.
DOI: 10.1155/2021/5304124
Source: Gebreamlak Gebremeskel via Scopus – Elsevier

Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10–24 years, 1950–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
The Lancet, 2021.
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01546-4
Source: Gebreamlak Gebremeskel via Scopus – Elsevier

Mapping routine measles vaccination in low- and middle-income countries
Nature, 2021.
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-020-03043-4
Source: Gebreamlak Gebremeskel via Scopus – Elsevier

Pang-Yen Chen | Global Health | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pang-Yen Chen | Global Health | Best Researcher Award

Department of Emergency Medicine, Mackay Memorial Hospital | Taiwan.