Raghav Murthy

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Raghav Murthy is a pioneering cardiothoracic surgeon whose research centers on advancing minimally invasive and robotic approaches to complex esophageal and cardiac procedures. His most-cited work, “Minimally Invasive and Robotic Esophagectomy” (2018, 20 citations), provides a comprehensive analysis of the evolution from open surgery to modern robotic techniques, comparing the Ivor Lewis and McKeown approaches. Murthy’s major contributions lie in refining these surgical methods to reduce patient trauma, shorten recovery times, and improve outcomes in esophageal disease management. Beyond this landmark paper, his broader research portfolio demonstrates a commitment to translating technological innovation into clinical practice, particularly in robotic-assisted surgeries. With a growing citation impact that underscores his influence in the field, Murthy is recognized as a leading voice in the next generation of cardiothoracic surgery. His work not only documents historical progress but actively shapes future standards, making him an essential reference for students and researchers exploring the frontiers of surgical robotics and minimally invasive care.