Alicia Prieto-Lobato | Cardiology | Young Scientist Award

Mrs. Alicia Prieto-Lobato | Cardiology | Young Scientist Award

Mrs. Alicia Prieto-Lobato, Hospital del Mar, Spain.

🔬 Dr. Alicia Prieto Lobato is a specialist in Interventional Cardiology trained via MIR at Albacete and fellowship at Hospital del Mar, Barcelona. She has authored 15+ scientific publications, contributed to multicenter registries, and presented at international conferences like EuroPCR. 📚 A current PhD candidate at UCLM, her research focuses on atrial fibrillation and coronary syndromes. 👩‍⚕️ Actively involved in teaching and community CPR programs, she also leads the EURO 4C PCR Young Group, promoting young cardiologists globally. 🌍❤️

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Alicia Prieto Lobato began her academic journey in medicine at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, where she earned her degree in 2017. She later pursued a specialization in Cardiology through Spain’s competitive MIR program at the Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Albacete (2018–2023). Driven by a passion for innovation in cardiac care, she enhanced her expertise through multiple postgraduate studies, including advanced cardiac imaging and risk management in atrial fibrillation.

🏥 Professional Endeavors

Alicia currently serves as an Interventional Cardiologist at Hospital del Mar and Hospital de Barcelona, where she combines clinical duties in Hemodynamics with research and mentorship. Her past appointments include a pivotal role as a resident physician in the Servicio de Salud de Castilla-La Mancha, where she laid the groundwork for her advanced subspecialty training.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus On Cardiology 

Alicia’s scientific work is distinguished by its focus on atrial fibrillation, particularly in acute coronary syndrome, structural heart disease, and complex coronary interventions. She has contributed to over 15 scientific publications, many as lead author, in prestigious journals like REC Interventional Cardiology and JACC Case Reports. Her active participation in multicenter registries such as FACIJ, SEC-HARIPA, and IMPACT-TIMINGGO reflects her commitment to translational cardiology.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Alicia’s work has extended beyond hospital walls. Through public education initiatives—like CPR workshops under the campaign “En Albacete se salvan vidas”—she has strengthened community resilience and awareness. As the coordinator of the EURO 4C PCR Young Group, she champions the professional development of young interventional cardiologists on an international stage.

🧠 Research Skills

Her research toolkit includes advanced statistical analysis, observational study design, and predictive modeling. She has also developed expertise in multicenter clinical data coordination and scientific writing, which supports her role as a methodological consultant and co-investigator in numerous studies.

🏅 Awards and Honors

Alicia’s dedication has earned her several accolades, including 2nd Prize at the XX International Symposium on Ischemic Heart Disease, validating the clinical and research significance of her contributions.

🏛️ Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Alicia aspires to establish her own clinical-predictive research line in interventional cardiology, integrating a gender-focused perspective. Her vision includes building collaborative research models and enhancing the translation of scientific knowledge to clinical practice, ensuring her legacy is one of innovation, equity, and impact.

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Adem Melekoğlu | Cardiovascular | Academic Research and Development Award

Dr. Adem Melekoğlu | Cardiovascular | Academic Research and Development Award

Dr. Adem Melekoğlu, Şişli Hamiiye Etfal Trining and Research Hospital, Turkey.

Dr. Adem Melekoğlu 🎓 is an Emergency Medicine Specialist at Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Turkey. With a medical degree from Cukurova University and a doctoral specialization in Emergency Medicine, he has made impactful contributions through extensive clinical research 🔬, focusing on acute care, cardiovascular emergencies, and COVID-19. Dr. Melekoğlu has actively participated in national and international congresses 🎤, sharing valuable insights. His commitment to academic research and development makes him a distinguished figure in emergency medicine 🚑.

🌟 Professional Profile

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Adem Melekoğlu began his medical journey with a solid academic foundation at Çukurova University, where he earned his medical degree in 2011. Demonstrating a strong passion for emergency care, he advanced his studies at Ankara Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital, completing his doctoral specialization in Emergency Medicine in 2016. His early education laid the groundwork for a focused and impactful career in clinical medicine and research.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Since 2016, Dr. Melekoğlu has been serving as an Emergency Medicine Specialist at the Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital under the Health Sciences University of Turkey. His role involves not only patient care in critical situations but also training, mentoring, and contributing to the development of emergency medical protocols and responses.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus On Cardiovascular 

Dr. Melekoğlu has actively contributed to the evolving body of emergency medicine with a distinct focus on cardiovascular emergencies, COVID-19-related complications, toxicology, and respiratory disorders like COPD. His research portfolio includes over 20 clinical trials and case studies, where he has served as a responsible researcher, co-researcher, or instructor, reflecting his versatility in both clinical and academic settings. From investigating the efficacy of Esmolol and Nicardipine in ischemic stroke to exploring biomarkers in COVID-19, his work bridges critical gaps in real-time emergency care.

🌐 Impact and Influence

Dr. Melekoğlu’s research has been presented at leading national and international platforms, including the International Emergency Medicine Congress, Eurasian Congress on Emergency Medicine, and Young Academy of Cardiovascular Congress. His findings have enriched clinical understanding and influenced treatment strategies, particularly in emergency management of acute pulmonary embolism, ischemic strokes, and COVID-related cardiac issues.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Among the notable recognitions is his oral presentation at the 3rd International Emergency Medicine Congress (2023) on COPD Emergency Admissions, marking his presence as a scholarly voice in acute care research. His continuous involvement as a conference speaker and instructor further underscores his status in the academic community.

📊Academic Citations

While exact citation numbers are pending, the diversity and relevance of his studies suggest a growing academic footprint. His collaborative roles in widely referenced case reports and observational studies contribute to the expanding repository of emergency care literature in Turkey and globally.

🚀 Legacy and Future Contributions

With a career rooted in dedication, innovation, and lifesaving interventions, Dr. Adem Melekoğlu is poised to make enduring contributions to emergency medicine. His work not only saves lives but also educates future generations of emergency physicians. Looking ahead, his commitment to exploring inflammation indexes, clinical biomarkers, and innovative treatment protocols positions him as a forward-thinking leader in medical science.

📚Publications Top Notes 

🧪 Comparison of Esmolol and Nicardipine Treatment in Hypertensive Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2025
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-98699-1

💓 Relationship Between Shock Index, sPESI Score, and Right Ventricular Dysfunction in CTPA with Mortality in Patients Diagnosed with Acute PTE in the Emergency Department
Journal: Journal of Academic Research in Medicine
Year: 2023
DOI: 10.4274/jarem.galenos.2023.16769

🦠 Serum Endocan Levels as A Valuable Biomarker for Discrimination of Critical and Stable COVID-19 Patients
Journal: Bagcilar Medical Bulletin
Year: 2023
DOI: 10.4274/BMB.galenos.2023.2022-10-083

🧬 Evaluation of Laboratory Findings for Treating Acute Ischemic Stroke
Journal: Global Emergency and Critical Care
Year: 2023
DOI: 10.4274/globecc.galenos.2023.57966

🩸 Relationship Between Hematological Parameters and Mortality in Patients with Acute PTE
Journal: Global Emergency and Critical Care
Year: 2023
DOI: 10.4274/globecc.galenos.2023.00719

🌬️ Clinical Evaluation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19 Pneumonia
Journal: Indian Journal of Respiratory Care
Year: 2023
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-11010-1006