Scott D. Perrapato
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About
Scott D. Perrapato is a urologic surgeon and researcher whose work focuses on the intersection of surgical robotics, patient physiology, and clinical outcomes. His primary research areas include robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery, pulmonary mechanics during minimally invasive procedures, and the optimization of surgical techniques for prostate cancer treatment. Perrapato's most cited work, "Body Habitus and Dynamic Surgical Conditions Independently Impair Pulmonary Mechanics during Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Surgery" (2020, 53 citations), provides critical insights into how patient body mass index, pneumoperitoneum, and Trendelenburg positioning collectively compromise lung function during robotic surgery. This study has significant implications for perioperative management and patient safety. He also contributed to early policy discussions with "Policy guidelines suggested for robot-assisted prostatectomy" (2007), helping shape standards for the emerging field of robotic urologic surgery. Perrapato's research bridges surgical innovation and patient-centered care, offering evidence-based guidance for clinicians navigating the complexities of modern minimally invasive procedures. His work continues to inform best practices in robotic surgery and anesthesia management.
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- 2Policy guidelines suggested for robot-assisted prostatectomy4 citations · 2007