Jong Oh Kim

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Papers

1

Total Citations

30

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About

Jong Oh Kim is a leading expert in stereotactic spine radiosurgery, with a particular focus on the precision and safety of image-guided radiation delivery. His research addresses a critical challenge: ensuring accurate treatment setup for patients with spinal implants, where traditional fiducial markers are often impractical. In his highly cited 2010 study, "Setup accuracy of spine radiosurgery using cone beam computed tomography image guidance in patients with spinal implants," Kim demonstrated that CBCT-based targeting can achieve submillimeter accuracy even in postsurgical spines—a finding that has directly influenced clinical protocols and patient safety standards. This work, which has garnered over 30 citations, underscores his contribution to advancing non-invasive, high-precision cancer treatments. Kim’s research bridges the gap between technological innovation and real-world clinical application, making him a key figure in the evolution of radiosurgery. His insights continue to guide practitioners in optimizing treatment for complex spinal cases, solidifying his reputation as a meticulous and impactful researcher in radiation oncology.

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Papers
30
Total Citations
30
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Setup accuracy of spine radiosurgery using cone beam computed tomography image guidance in patients with spinal implants
30 citations · 2010
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2010 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 6
🏛 Institutions: UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

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