Guilherme Sawczyn
Cleveland Clinic, Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo
Papers
22
Total Citations
1,015
H-Index
16
About
Guilherme Sawczyn is a pioneering urological surgeon whose research has fundamentally advanced the field of minimally invasive prostate surgery, with a particular focus on single-port (SP) robotic techniques. His work centers on refining surgical approaches to radical prostatectomy, comparing extraperitoneal and transperitoneal methods, and developing novel procedures to improve patient outcomes. Sawczyn’s major contributions include the description and validation of the extraperitoneal single-port robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP), as demonstrated in his highly cited 2019 paper (117 citations), and the comparative analysis of perioperative outcomes between extraperitoneal and transperitoneal SP approaches (96 citations). He has also introduced technical innovations like the “floating docking” technique to enhance instrument workspace during SP surgery (67 citations). With over 800 total citations across his top ten papers, his impact is substantial. Notably, his 2020 study on contemporary prostate dissection techniques (124 citations) and his work on outpatient and cost-effective SP procedures (62 and 50 citations, respectively) highlight his commitment to improving surgical efficiency and accessibility. Sawczyn’s research is essential reading for anyone interested in the future of robotic urological surgery.
Research Focus
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Top Papers
- 1Contemporary Techniques of Prostate Dissection for Robot-assisted Prostatectomy124 citations · 2020
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- 9Outpatient Extraperitoneal Single-Port Robotic Radical Prostatectomy62 citations · 2020
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