Fumiaki Kawano

Tokushima University Hospital, University of Miyazaki

Papers

2

Total Citations

45

H-Index

2

About

Fumiaki Kawano is a pioneering researcher in dental education and surgical hemostasis, whose work bridges simulation technology and clinical safety. His most influential contribution, the 2017 study on the SIMROID robot patient simulation system (43 citations), transformed dental training by demonstrating that full-body robotic patients significantly improve students' clinical attitudes and preparedness compared to traditional mannequins. This work established Kawano as a leader in medical simulation pedagogy, directly impacting how dental schools worldwide approach hands-on education. More recently, Kawano has advanced the field of surgical safety with his 2025 paper on damage control techniques for managing uncontrolled bleeding in elective surgery (2 citations), proposing innovative hemostatic protocols that challenge conventional approaches. His research addresses a critical gap—how to apply trauma-derived damage control principles to planned procedures where bleeding becomes unmanageable. With a career spanning simulation-based learning and intraoperative crisis management, Kawano’s work has garnered attention for its practical implications, influencing both curriculum design and surgical practice. His dual focus on educational technology and clinical safety reflects a commitment to improving patient outcomes through rigorous, translational research.

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2
H-Index
2
Papers
45
Total Citations
23
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Educational effects using a robot patient simulation system for development of clinical attitude
43 citations · 2017
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2017 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 13
🏛 Institutions: Tokushima University Hospital, University of Miyazaki

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