Maria Polikandrioti | Medicine | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

          Maria Polikandrioti
Affiliation University of West Attica
Country Greece
Scopus ID 27567900200
Documents 110
Citations 1,163
h-index 19
Subject Area Medicine
Event International Popular Scientist Awards

Maria Polikandrioti

University of West Attica, Greece

Maria Polikandrioti the Innovative Research Award recognizes distinguished scholarly achievements that demonstrate sustained research excellence, scientific productivity, and meaningful contributions to academic knowledge. Maria Polikandrioti has established an active research profile in the field of medicine through peer-reviewed publications, interdisciplinary collaborations, and contributions to healthcare research. Her scholarly record, reflected through indexed publications, citations, and research impact metrics, demonstrates continued engagement with evidence-based medical science and academic advancement.[1]

Abstract

Maria Polikandrioti has contributed to medical research through publications addressing clinical practice, nursing science, patient outcomes, and healthcare quality improvement. Her academic work demonstrates consistent participation in internationally indexed research and emphasizes evidence-based healthcare approaches. Bibliometric indicators, including 110 indexed documents, 1,163 citations, and an h-index of 19, illustrate measurable scholarly influence within the medical research community.[1]

Keywords

Medicine, Nursing Research, Clinical Research, Healthcare Quality, Evidence-Based Practice, Patient Care, Medical Publications, Research Impact.

Introduction

Modern healthcare research relies upon rigorous scientific investigation to improve patient outcomes, strengthen clinical decision-making, and support public health initiatives. Researchers with sustained publication records contribute significantly to expanding medical knowledge through collaborative investigations, systematic analysis, and dissemination of validated findings. Maria Polikandrioti’s academic profile reflects continued involvement in these objectives through research published in internationally recognized journals.[1]

Research Profile

Affiliated with the University of West Attica, Maria Polikandrioti maintains an established research portfolio within the discipline of medicine. Her Scopus author profile documents extensive scholarly activity comprising 110 indexed publications supported by over one thousand citations and an h-index of 19, indicating sustained visibility and influence within academic literature.[1]

Research Contributions

Research focuses on nursing science, clinical healthcare, and evidence-based practice, with publications addressing patient care, quality of life, and health outcomes. Through multidisciplinary healthcare research and contributions to peer-reviewed international medical literature, this work supports advancements in clinical practice and improved healthcare delivery.

Publications

Maria Polikandrioti has authored and co-authored numerous scientific publications indexed in major international databases. Her research covers clinical nursing, chronic disease management, patient-centered care, quality assessment, and healthcare delivery. Several publications include Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs), facilitating permanent access, citation tracking, and long-term scholarly visibility.[2]

Research Impact

Bibliometric indicators demonstrate consistent academic engagement and measurable scientific influence. The combination of indexed publications, citation performance, and a stable h-index reflects ongoing recognition by the research community. These indicators support the visibility of her work across medical and healthcare disciplines while illustrating sustained scholarly productivity.[1]

Award Suitability

Maria Polikandrioti’s academic achievements align with the objectives of the International Popular Scientist Awards by demonstrating continuous scientific productivity, international publication activity, measurable research impact, and contributions to advancing medical knowledge. Her established research profile illustrates qualities commonly associated with scholarly recognition based upon scientific merit, academic consistency, and evidence-based healthcare research.[3]

Conclusion

Maria Polikandrioti represents an active contributor to contemporary medical research through sustained publication, collaborative scholarship, and measurable bibliometric performance. Her academic record reflects continued dedication to improving healthcare knowledge and supporting evidence-based clinical practice, making her research profile appropriate for consideration within international scientific recognition initiatives.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Maria Polikandrioti, Author ID 27567900200. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=27567900200
  2. Crossref. (Various years). Peer-reviewed medical publications indexed with Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs).
  3. International Popular Scientist Awards. (n.d.). Award information and nomination criteria.
    https://popularscientist.com/
  4. Gerasimoula, K., Lefkothea, L., Maria, L., Victoria, A., Paraskevi, T., & Polikandrioti, M. (2015). Quality of life in hemodialysis patients.

Sophia Wakefield | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sophia Wakefield | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Doctor University of Leeds United Kingdom

Dr. Sophia Wakefield, born in 1999, is a dynamic medical professional currently serving as a Hospital Doctor under Health Education Yorkshire and Humber. She has a strong foundation in trauma and orthopaedics, with a passion for advancing patient care and medical research. Her journey in medicine is marked by academic excellence and a commitment to clinical and educational development.

Profile

Scopus

Education 🎓

  • Master of Research in Medicine (Distinction) – University of Leeds (Sept 2023 – Sept 2024)
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education (Distinction) – University of Leeds (Sept 2023 – June 2024)
  • MBBCh – Cardiff University (Sept 2017 – July 2023)
  • BSc in Clinical Sports Science (First Class Honours) – Cardiff University (Sept 2021 – June 2022)

Experience 🩺

Dr. Wakefield has accumulated valuable clinical experience in trauma and orthopaedics, contributing to patient care and mentoring peers. She actively participates in conferences and research initiatives, showcasing her expertise through numerous publications, presentations, and leadership roles.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Wakefield is deeply interested in trauma and orthopaedics, specifically the management of fractures, surgical innovation, and improving patient outcomes. Her focus extends to addressing sexual and urinary dysfunction post-fractures and advancing techniques for bone defect management.

Awards 🏆

  • Second Place Oral Presentation – RCSEd Foundation Trainees Surgical Society National Conference (2024)
  • £6k Funding Grant – Leeds Hospitals Charity (2024)

Publications Top Notes: 📚

Wakefield, S.M., Kanakaris, N.K., & Giannoudis, P.V. (2025). Sexual and Urinary Dysfunction Following Isolated Acetabulum Fractures: A Systematic Review of the Literature. J Clin Med, 1, 230. Read here.
Cited by: 5 articles

Watson, P., Hanna, D., Wakefield, S.M., et al. (2024). Undergraduate rheumatology teaching in the UK: a survey of current practice by teachers and students. Rheumatology Advances in Practice, 8(4), rkae112. Read here.
Cited by: 12 articles

Wakefield, S.M., Rodham, P.L., & Giannoudis, P.V. (2024). The management of intertrochanteric hip fractures: an update. Orthopaedics and Trauma, 38(2), 70-77. Read here.
Cited by: 8 articles

Wakefield, S.M., Papakostidis, C., et al. (2024). Distraction osteogenesis vs. induced membrane technique for infected tibial non-unions: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg, 50(3), 705–721. Read here.
Cited by: 15 articles

Kotsarinis, G., Wakefield, S.M., et al. (2023). Stabilization of Tibial Fractures at Risk of Complications with the Bactiguard Intramedullary Nail. J Orthop Trauma, 37(11S), S12–S17. Read here.
Cited by: 7 articles

Kotsarinis, G., Mauffrey, O., Wakefield, S.M., et al. (2023). Neglected pelvic fragility fracture managed with unilateral triangular osteosynthesis. Trauma Case Reports, 48. Read here.
Cited by: 4 articles

Wakefield, S.M., Giannoudis, V.P., & Giannoudis, P.V. (2023). Clavicular bone defects managed with free vascularised fibular grafting: evidence to date. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. Read here.
Cited by: 9 articles

Tebby, J., Giannoudis, V.P., Wakefield, S.M., et al. (2023). Do Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Polytrauma Continue to Have Worse Outcomes?. J Clin Med, 12(10), 3423. Read here.
Cited by: 6 articles

Wakefield, S.M., & Giannoudis, P.V. (2023). Rare Bi-focal Presentation of Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral Head. Cureus, 15(3), e36423. Read here.
Cited by: 5 articles

Wakefield, S.M., Giannoudis, V., & Giannoudis, P.V. (2023). Reconstruction of a neglected hyperextension-bicondylar tibial plateau fracture 9 months after original injury. Trauma Case Reports, 45. Read here.
Cited by: 4 articles

Wakefield, S.M., Giannoudis, V., Messori, M., et al. (2022). Atypical APC-1 pelvic fracture with instability: successful management with pubic symphysis fusion. BMJ Case Reports, 15(12), e252473. Read here.
Cited by: 3 articles

Wakefield, R.J., Smith, K., Wakefield, S.M., et al. (2021). Tendon paratenon involvement in gout: an ultrasound feature of tendinous gout?. Joint Bone Spine, 88(1), 105051. Read here.
Cited by: 10 articles