Bikash K. Pradhan

National Institute of Technology Rourkela

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Bikash K. Pradhan is a leading researcher at the intersection of healthcare, the Internet of Things (IoT), and robotics, with a focus on how emerging technologies can revolutionize patient care. His most cited work, "Internet of Things and Robotics in Transforming Current-Day Healthcare Services" (2021, 74 citations), critically examines the barriers to widespread adoption of IoT and robotics in clinical settings, offering a roadmap for integrating these tools to enhance diagnostics, remote monitoring, and surgical precision. Pradhan’s research highlights the untapped potential of smart healthcare systems, emphasizing how sensor networks and autonomous devices can bridge gaps in accessibility and efficiency. By analyzing real-world case studies and proposing frameworks for implementation, he has shaped conversations around digital health transformation. His contributions are particularly notable for addressing the socio-technical challenges—such as data security and user acceptance—that often hinder technological progress in medicine. With a growing citation impact, Pradhan’s work continues to inspire engineers, clinicians, and policymakers to rethink the role of automation in delivering equitable, high-quality care. His insights are essential reading for anyone exploring the future of connected health.