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Alin Kraft

National Institute of Aeronautical and Space Medicine, Titu Maiorescu University, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Universitatea Titu Maiorescu Facultatea de Medicină

ORCID iD 0000-0003-4591-5039

About

General surgeon and primary care physician, holding a PhD in hepato-bilio-pancreatic surgery, with advanced specialization in the field

Senior Lecturer and Affiliated Academic Staff Member, Faculty of Medicine, Titu Maiorescu University, Bucharest, Romania

Head of the General Surgery Department, National Institute of Aeronautical and Space Medicine, Bucharest, Romania

Currently engaged in clinical, academic, and research activity in general surgery, with a particular focus on hepato-bilio-pancreatic and oncologic surgery, as well as advanced laparoscopic techniques.

Graduated in 2012 from the “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, Romania.

The scientific and academic output includes the authorship of one monograph as sole author and two additional books as co-author. Furthermore, contributed as co-author to one book chapter.

As first author, published 3 full-text articles in high-impact journals indexed in ISI Thomson Reuters (Web of Science). As co-author, contributed to an additional 14 such articles published in the same category of high-impact indexed journals.

In journals indexed in international scientific databases (BDI, PubMed, CNCSIS B+), published 11 full-text articles as first author and co-authored 28 additional publications in the same category.

Presented 7 scientific papers at international congresses and 41 papers at national congresses with international participation.

As of present, the academic impact is reflected by 156 citations on Google Scholar, of which 136 were recorded since 2020. The h-index is 6 (unchanged since 2020), and the i10-index is 3 (also since 2020).

Google Scholar profile: https://scholar.google.ro/citations?user=qRS256IAAAAJ&hl=ro

Employment

  • National Institute of Aeronautical and Space Medicine Head of the General Surgery Department, Consultant (Board-Certified) General Surgeon
    2025 - Present
  • Titu Maiorescu University Associate Teaching Staff - Senior Lecturer
    2024 - Present
  • Military Emergency Hospital “Regina Maria” Attending doctor in general surgery
    2019 - 2024
  • Institutul Clinic Fundeni Resident Doctor
    2013 - 2018

Education

  • Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Consultant (Board-Certified) General Surgeon
    2024 - Present
  • Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Fellowship - Postgraduate Certificate in Oncologic Surgery
    2023 - 2023
  • Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Fellowship - Department of Gastroenterology, Center for Digestive Diseases and Liver Transplantation, “Fundeni” Clinical Institute, Bucharest (Romania); Supervisor: Professor Cristian Gheorghe, MD, PhD
    2023 - 2023
  • Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Specialist General Surgeon
    2019 - 2024
  • Universitatea Titu Maiorescu Facultatea de Medicină Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D.) in Hepato-Bilio-Pancreatic Surgery
    2015 - 2022

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (26)