Seung Bin Kim
Papers
3
Total Citations
29
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3
About
Seung Bin Kim is a urologic surgeon and researcher whose work centers on advancing robotic surgical techniques, particularly for prostate and bladder cancers. His major contributions include the development and rigorous validation of the Tube 3 module, a specialized simulator for practicing vesicourethral anastomosis during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy. This work, which has garnered 16 citations, established a predetermined proficiency level and provided concurrent and predictive validation, offering a standardized training tool for surgeons. Kim also conducted a standardized analysis of complications following robot-assisted radical cystectomy (8 citations), using a prospective institutional database to improve reporting and patient outcomes. More recently, he has focused on functional recovery, demonstrating that a modified apical dissection technique significantly improves early continence after robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy compared to traditional methods (5 citations). His research directly addresses critical challenges in robotic urology—training, complication management, and quality of life—making him a notable contributor to the field’s evidence base and clinical practice.
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- 1Concurrent and predictive validation of robotic simulator Tube 3 module16 citations · 2015
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