G. Dante Roulette

About

Dr. G. Dante Roulette is a leading figure in the advancement of robotic-assisted gynecologic surgery, with a focused expertise in patient safety, surgical simulation, and perioperative team dynamics. Dr. Roulette’s most impactful work centers on developing and validating protocols to mitigate risk in the high-stakes environment of the robotics operating room. Notably, Dr. Roulette pioneered the first structured simulation curriculum for emergency robotic system undocking, a critical skill for managing intraoperative crises. This work, published in 2018, provides a standardized training platform for surgeons to lead interprofessional teams during rare but dangerous system failures. Dr. Roulette also conducted foundational research on safety culture within the gynecology robotics suite and led the development of an interactive computerized surgical checklist, which demonstrated significant improvements in workflow and error reduction. With key publications accumulating over 60 citations, Dr. Roulette’s contributions have directly shaped modern training paradigms and safety checklists, ensuring that as robotic technology evolves, the teams operating it are better prepared, more cohesive, and ultimately safer for the patient.

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Top Papers

1. 1
   Development and implementation results of an interactive computerized surgical checklist for robotic-assisted gynecologic surgery

   21 citations · 2014
2. 2
   Safety Culture in the Gynecology Robotics Operating Room

   14 citations · 2014
3. 3
   Emergency Undocking in Robotic Surgery: A Simulation Curriculum

   12 citations · 2018
4. 4
   A randomized trial comparing conventional and robotically assisted total laparoscopic hysterectomy

   9 citations · 2013
5. 5
   Future Directions and Alternate Systems for Robotic Surgery

   3 citations · 2014
6. 6
   Emergency Undocking in Robotic Surgery: A Simulation Curriculum

   1 citations · 2018

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