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Myung-Hwan Kim

Myung-Hwan Kim

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Medicine
Korea
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
102
Citations
33971
World Ranking
7736
National Ranking
18

Myung-Hwan Kim publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Myung-Hwan Kim sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 690 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Myung-Hwan Kim D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Myung-Hwan Kim sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 102 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Korea Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Medicine in Korea Leader Award

Overview

Myung-Hwan Kim is affiliated with the University of Ulsan in South Korea and has contributed extensively to medical research, particularly in the fields of surgery, oncology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, epidemiology, and rheumatology. Their research output comprises 128 publications within Medicine, with notable emphasis on subfields such as surgery (43 publications) and oncology (31 publications).

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas in gastrointestinal and oncological medicine, including:

  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
  • Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
  • Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
  • IgG4-Related and Inflammatory Diseases
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders and Treatments

Kim has published in several frequent and specialized venues. Key publication venues include:

  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (7 publications)
  • Pancreatology (6 publications)
  • Endoscopy (5 publications)
  • Gut and Liver (3 publications)
  • Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (3 publications)

Selected recent papers highlight the scope of research, addressing diagnostic and therapeutic techniques for pancreatic and biliary conditions:

  • "Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration versus biopsy for diagnosis of autoimmune pancreatitis: Systematic review and comparative meta-analysis," 2020, Digestive Endoscopy
  • "Utility of Contrast-Enhanced Harmonic Endoscopic Ultrasound for the Guidance and Monitoring of Endoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation," 2020, Gut and Liver
  • "Neoadjuvant modified FOLFIRINOX followed by postoperative gemcitabine in borderline resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a Phase 2 study for clinical and biomarker analysis," 2020, British Journal of Cancer
  • "A comparison between 25-gauge and 22-gauge Franseen needles for endoscopic ultrasound-guided sampling of pancreatic and peripancreatic masses: a randomized non-inferiority study," 2021, Endoscopy
  • "Macroscopic on-site evaluation after EUS-guided fine needle biopsy may replace rapid on-site evaluation," 2021, Endoscopic Ultrasound

Frequent collaboration is evident with coauthors who have multiple shared publications, including:

  • Tae Jun Song (31 joint publications)
  • Sung Koo Lee (29 joint publications)
  • Dongwook Oh (28 joint publications)
  • Do Hyun Park (23 joint publications)
  • Sang Soo Lee (22 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • International consensus diagnostic criteria for autoimmune pancreatitis: guidelines of the International Association of Pancreatology.

    Tooru Shimosegawa;Suresh T. Chari;Luca Frulloni;Terumi Kamisawa

  • International Consensus Guidance Statement on the Management and Treatment of IgG4-Related Disease

    A. Khosroshahi;Z. S. Wallace;J. L. Crowe;T. Akamizu

  • Long-term outcomes of autoimmune pancreatitis: a multicentre, international analysis

    Phil A. Hart;Terumi Kamisawa;William R. Brugge;Jae Bock Chung

  • Asian diagnostic criteria for autoimmune pancreatitis: consensus of the Japan-Korea Symposium on Autoimmune Pancreatitis.

    Makoto Otsuki;Jae Bock Chung;Kazuichi Okazaki;Myung Hwan Kim

  • Diagnostic criteria and severity assessment of acute cholecystitis: Tokyo Guidelines

    Keita Wada;Tadahiro Takada;Yoshifumi Kawarada;Yuji Nimura

  • TG13 diagnostic criteria and severity grading of acute cholecystitis (with videos)

    Masamichi Yokoe;Tadahiro Takada;Steven M. Strasberg;Joseph S. Solomkin

  • Endoscopic ultrasound-guided versus conventional transmural drainage for pancreatic pseudocysts: a prospective randomized trial

    Park Dh;Lee Ss;Moon Sh;Choi Sy

  • EUS-guided biliary drainage with transluminal stenting after failed ERCP: predictors of adverse events and long-term results.

    Do Hyun Park;Ji Woong Jang;Sang Soo Lee;Dong-Wan Seo

  • Diagnostic criteria for autoimmune chronic pancreatitis revisited

    Kyu-Pyo Kim;Myung-Hwan Kim;Jong Cheol Kim;Sang Soo Lee

  • Autoimmune chronic pancreatitis.

    Kyu-pyo Kim;Myung-Hwan Kim;Moon Hee Song;Sang Soo Lee

  • TG13 guidelines for diagnosis and severity grading of acute cholangitis (with videos)

    Seiki Kiriyama;Tadahiro Takada;Steven M. Strasberg;Joseph S. Solomkin

  • Serous cystic neoplasm of the pancreas: a multinational study of 2622 patients under the auspices of the International Association of Pancreatology and European Pancreatic Club (European Study Group on Cystic Tumors of the Pancreas)

    B Jais;V Rebours;G Malleo;R Salvia

  • Tokyo Guidelines 2018: initial management of acute biliary infection and flowchart for acute cholangitis

    Fumihiko Miura;Kohji Okamoto;Tadahiro Takada;Steven M. Strasberg

  • Clinical profile of autoimmune pancreatitis and its histological subtypes: An international multicenter survey

    Terumi Kamisawa;Suresh T. Chari;Samuel A. Giday;Myung Hwan Kim

  • Is a 2-week steroid trial after initial negative investigation for malignancy useful in differentiating autoimmune pancreatitis from pancreatic cancer? A prospective outcome study

    Sung-Hoon Moon;Myung-Hwan Kim;Do Hyun Park;Chang Yun Hwang

  • Extrahepatic biliary diseases: 3D MR cholangiopancreatography compared with endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.

    M.-G. Lee;H.-J. Lee;Myung Hwan Kim;Eun Mee Kang

  • EUS-Guided Biliary Drainage Versus ERCP for the Primary Palliation of Malignant Biliary Obstruction: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial.

    Woo Hyun Paik;Tae Hoon Lee;Do Hyun Park;Jun-Ho Choi

  • Surgical treatment of hilar cholangiocarcinoma in the new era: the Asan experience

    Sung Gyu Lee;Gi Won Song;Shin Hwang;Tae Yong Ha

  • Tokyo Guidelines 2018: management strategies for gallbladder drainage in patients with acute cholecystitis (with videos).

    Yasuhisa Mori;Takao Itoi;Todd H. Baron;Tadahiro Takada

  • New treatment for cystic tumors of the pancreas : EUS-guided ethanol lavage with paclitaxel injection

    Hyoung-Chul Oh;Dong Wan Seo;Tae Yoon Lee;Ji Young Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Sung Koo Lee
Sung Koo Lee University of Ulsan
Dong Wan Seo
Dong Wan Seo Asan Medical Center
Seung-Mo Hong
Seung-Mo Hong University of Ulsan
Terumi Kamisawa
Terumi Kamisawa Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital
Kazuichi Okazaki
Kazuichi Okazaki Kansai Medical University
Steven M. Strasberg
Steven M. Strasberg Washington University in St. Louis
Henry A. Pitt
Henry A. Pitt Temple University
Tooru Shimosegawa
Tooru Shimosegawa Tohoku University
Shigeyuki Kawa
Shigeyuki Kawa Matsumoto Dental University
Suresh T. Chari
Suresh T. Chari The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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