Ernest Han
Papers
5
Total Citations
31
H-Index
3
About
Dr. Ernest Han is a pioneering gynecologic oncologist whose career has been defined by advancing the role of robotic surgery in the management of complex pelvic malignancies. His research focuses on minimally invasive surgical techniques for endometrial cancer, uterine carcinosarcoma, and peritoneal carcinomatosis, with a particular emphasis on improving patient outcomes and reducing complications. Dr. Han’s landmark work, “Role of Robotic Surgery in Endometrial Cancer” (2009), with 16 citations, established foundational evidence for robotic approaches in this common cancer. His most impactful study, “Readmission and complications after robotic surgery: experience of 10,000 operations at a comprehensive cancer center” (2020), analyzed a massive institutional dataset to provide critical insights into safety and quality metrics, earning 8 citations. Dr. Han also innovated with the “Comprehensive Staging of Uterine Carcinosarcoma Using a Multiquadrant Robotic Platform” (2016), demonstrating the feasibility of advanced staging. His recent work explores robotic surgery for peritoneal carcinomatosis (2025) and pelvic reconstruction after exenteration (2020). Through these contributions, Dr. Han has helped define the modern standard of care for robotic gynecologic oncology, directly impacting surgical practice and patient recovery.
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Top Papers
- 1Role of Robotic Surgery in Endometrial Cancer16 citations · 2009
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- 4Feasibility of Robotic Surgical Approach in Peritoneal Carcinomatosis2 citations · 2025
- 5Prolapse repair after anterior exenteration2 citations · 2020