Kevin Wong

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Kevin Wong is a researcher whose work bridges the gap between clinical practice and public understanding, with a particular focus on transoral robotic surgery (TORS). His most-cited paper, "Transoral robotic surgery: Differences between online information and academic literature" (2020), has garnered 4 citations and highlights a critical issue in modern medicine: the disparity between the information patients find online and the evidence-based findings in academic literature. This contribution underscores Wong’s commitment to improving patient education and surgical communication, particularly in the rapidly evolving field of head and neck surgery. By analyzing how TORS is portrayed to the public versus in peer-reviewed studies, Wong has provided valuable insights for clinicians and researchers aiming to align online health information with scientific accuracy. His work is especially relevant for students and researchers interested in the intersection of digital health literacy, robotic surgery, and patient-centered care. Wong’s research not only advances surgical knowledge but also addresses the broader societal impact of misinformation, making him a thoughtful voice in the ongoing dialogue between technology, medicine, and public health.