Bhaskar Sonu M M
Department of Neurology, Division of Cerebrovascular Medicine and Neurology, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center (NCVC), Suita, Osaka, Japan.
Global Health Neurology Lab, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Indian J Radiol Imaging. 2025 Jan 9;35(Suppl 1):S9-S17. doi: 10.1055/s-0044-1800803. eCollection 2025 Jan.
Physician-scientists serve as conduits between clinical practice and scientific research, leveraging their unique expertise to improve patient care and drive medical innovation. This article highlights the indispensable role of research and publishing in promoting evidence-based practices, facilitating professional growth, and shaping public health policy. Drawing on historical and contemporary examples, I examine the challenges faced by physician-scientists, such as ethical dilemmas and declining engagement in research, particularly in resource-constrained settings. I suggest pragmatic strategies to overcome these barriers, emphasizing the need for systemic support, ethical integrity, and the equitable dissemination of advancements. This piece aims to inspire a new generation of physician-scientists to engage deeply with both clinical and research domains, thus advancing global health equity and resilience.
医生科学家是临床实践与科学研究之间的桥梁，利用他们独特的专业知识来改善患者护理并推动医学创新。本文强调了研究和发表在促进循证实践、推动职业发展以及塑造公共卫生政策方面不可或缺的作用。借鉴历史和当代的例子，我探讨了医生科学家所面临的挑战，例如伦理困境和研究参与度下降，尤其是在资源有限的环境中。我提出了务实的策略来克服这些障碍，强调需要系统性支持、道德操守以及公平传播进展。本文旨在激励新一代医生科学家深入参与临床和研究领域，从而推进全球健康公平与韧性。
