Joseph Renzulli

Miriam Hospital, Brown University

Papers

7

Total Citations

121

H-Index

6

About

Dr. Joseph Renzulli is a leading urologic oncologist whose research has fundamentally shaped the modern practice of robotic prostate and kidney surgery. His major contributions center on establishing rigorous, evidence-based safety profiles for minimally invasive procedures. Through unbiased, prospective database analyses, he has systematically documented the perioperative complications of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy, providing critical benchmarks for surgeons worldwide. His work on the comparative morbidity of open versus minimally invasive partial nephrectomy—a study with 37 citations—helped clarify the safety advantages of the robotic approach for kidney cancer. Dr. Renzulli has also pioneered surgical techniques, notably the posterior approach to robotic prostatectomy for large glands, and investigated novel neoadjuvant chemotherapy regimens for high-risk prostate cancer. His case series on intravesical hemostatic clip migration highlighted a rare but important postoperative complication, improving patient safety. With over 120 total citations, his research is essential reading for any surgeon or trainee seeking to understand the real-world risks and refinements of robotic urologic oncology.

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H-Index
7
Papers
121
Total Citations
17
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Perioperative Morbidity of Open Versus Minimally Invasive Partial Nephrectomy: A Contemporary Analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program
37 citations · 2017
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2012 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 26
🏛 Institutions: Miriam Hospital, Brown University

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