Pei‐Ming Huang
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Total Citations
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About
Dr. Pei-Ming Huang is a pioneering thoracic surgeon whose work centers on advancing minimally invasive approaches for esophageal cancer and complex thoracic procedures. His major contributions lie in refining and expanding the role of robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS), particularly for challenging cases. Dr. Huang has demonstrated that RATS can achieve outcomes comparable to traditional video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) even in complex procedures, and he has pioneered techniques like robotic-assisted single-incision gastric mobilization for minimally invasive esophagectomy. His research systematically compares surgical approaches—including McKeown vs. Ivor Lewis, and uniportal vs. multiportal RATS—providing crucial evidence for clinical decision-making. With over 40 citations across his most influential works, Dr. Huang’s impact is evident in his leadership of studies on tumor enucleation for esophageal mesenchymal tumors and foregut cysts. His recent propensity-matched analysis of uniportal versus multiportal RATS for pulmonary resections (2025) marks him as a forward-thinking innovator, continuously pushing the boundaries of what robotic surgery can achieve in thoracic oncology.
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- 1Robot-assisted thoracic surgery for complex procedures17 citations · 2017
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