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About
Dr. Yuan-Xing Gao is a pioneering surgeon whose work has fundamentally reshaped the field of robotic pancreatic surgery. His research focuses on refining surgical techniques for complex hepatopancreatobiliary procedures, particularly robotic pancreaticoduodenectomy (RPD). Dr. Gao’s major contributions include demonstrating the safety and feasibility of RPD through landmark studies, including a multicentre, open-label randomised controlled trial (2024, 100 citations) that compared robotic versus open approaches for pancreatic head tumours. He has also developed and validated novel surgical techniques, such as a single-layer continuous suture for pancreaticojejunostomy (2019, 39 citations), and proven that these methods are non-inferior to established anastomoses in a randomised controlled trial (2020, 24 citations). With over 500 total citations across his most-cited works, Dr. Gao’s impact is substantial. His team’s experience with over 1,010 robotic pancreatic surgeries (2018, 23 citations) and his investigations into outcomes for elderly patients and low-risk surgical candidates have provided critical evidence supporting the broader adoption of robotic techniques. Dr. Gao’s work continues to set new standards in minimally invasive pancreatic surgery.
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- 8[A single-team experience with robotic pancreatic surgery in 1010 cases].23 citations · 2018
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- 10An end-to-end pancreatic anastomosis in robotic central pancreatectomy22 citations · 2019