Oran Jacob Isaac‐Lowry

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Papers

1

Total Citations

10

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1

About

Oran Jacob Isaac-Lowry is a pioneering figure in the field of surgical robotics, with a focused expertise in the design and control of compact, teleoperated systems for minimally invasive surgery. His most notable contribution is the development of a novel laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) robotic surgical system, which addresses critical limitations of both large, expensive platforms and smaller, less capable designs. In his landmark 2017 paper, Isaac-Lowry detailed the kinematics, control architecture, and operational workflow of this compact system, demonstrating how it achieves enhanced dexterity and a wider range of motion within the confined space of single-port procedures. This work, which has garnered 10 citations, represents a significant step toward making robotic surgery more accessible and affordable without sacrificing performance. By tackling the trade-off between size and functionality, Isaac-Lowry’s research directly impacts the future of teleoperated surgery, offering a pathway to systems that are both cost-effective and clinically robust. His achievements underscore a commitment to engineering solutions that bridge the gap between technological innovation and practical surgical needs.

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H-Index
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Papers
10
Total Citations
10
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Compact teleoperated laparoendoscopic single‐site robotic surgical system: Kinematics, control, and operation
10 citations · 2017
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2017 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

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