Jorge Correia‐Pinto

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Dr. Jorge Correia‐Pinto is a leading figure in minimally invasive surgery and surgical education, with a particular focus on laparoscopic and robotic techniques. His research centers on the ergonomic assessment and enhancement of surgical performance, aiming to improve patient outcomes through technological innovation. His most cited work, "Assessment of Laparoscopic Skills Performance" (2015, 20 citations), provides a foundational framework for evaluating surgeon proficiency, directly addressing the need for objective metrics in training. This contribution has helped shape modern surgical curricula by emphasizing the importance of ergonomic instrument design and the integration of robotic systems to reduce postoperative pain, minimize incisions, and accelerate recovery. Dr. Correia‐Pinto’s impact extends beyond this study, as his broader body of work continues to influence how surgeons are trained and how surgical technologies are optimized. His research is essential reading for students and clinicians interested in the intersection of human factors, simulation, and advanced surgical tools, making him a key voice in the evolution of safer, more effective operative care.