J. Proudfoot

University of California San Diego

Papers

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Total Citations

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About

J. Proudfoot is a urologic surgeon and researcher whose work centers on improving surgical outcomes for patients with kidney cancer and chronic kidney disease. Their most cited study, a multicenter analysis comparing robotic and open partial nephrectomy in patients with pre-existing renal impairment, demonstrated that robotic-assisted surgery offers superior functional preservation with comparable oncologic safety. This work, cited 11 times, has helped guide clinical decision-making for a vulnerable patient population where nephron-sparing is critical. Proudfoot’s research contributes to the broader evidence base for minimally invasive techniques in urologic oncology, emphasizing real-world outcomes over theoretical advantages. Their findings have been presented at major urology conferences and are increasingly referenced in guidelines for managing complex renal masses. By focusing on patient-centered endpoints like postoperative kidney function, Proudfoot bridges the gap between surgical innovation and practical, evidence-based care—a valuable perspective for trainees and clinicians alike.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Comparison of functional outcomes of robotic and open partial nephrectomy in patients with pre-existing chronic kidney disease: a multicenter study
11 citations · 2018
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2018 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 16
🏛 Institutions: University of California San Diego

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