Robotic General Surgery

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Contributors

Melissa M. Felinski, DO, FACS, FASMBS Assistant Professor Department of Surgery The University of Texas (UTHealth), McGovern Medical School Houston, Texas Paolo Fiorini, PhD Professor Department of Engineering for Innovation Medicine University of Verona Verona, Italy

D. Brock Hewitt, MD, MPH, MS Assistant Professor of Surgery Department of Surgery NYU Grossman School of Medicine New York, New York

Taryne A. Imai, MD, MEHP, FACS Assistant Professor of Surgery; Executive Medical Director of Surgical Simulation; Associate Program Director, Cardiothoracic Surgery Program

Division of Thoracic Surgery Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, California

Abigail J.B. Fong, MD Thoracic Surgery Fellow University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Yuman Fong, MD, FACS Chairman Department of Surgery City of Hope Medical Center Duarte, California

Ashley Kerr, BSN, RN, CNOR OR Nursing Roswell Park Comprehensive Care Center Buffalo, New York

SangMin Kim, BA Medical Student

Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts

Abraham Krikhely, MD, FACS, FASMBS Assistant Professor of Surgery Department of Surgery Columbia University Irving Medical Center New York, New York

Tamara M.H. Gall, BSc(hons), MBchB, MD(res), FRCS Consultant Surgeon

Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery Mater Misericordiae University Hospital Dublin, Ireland

John P. Kuckelman, DO Thoracic Surgeon

Ginger J. Gardner, MD, FACOG Vice Chair of Hospital Programs, Department of Surgery Member, Gynecology Service Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, New York

Department of Thoracic Surgery Brigham and Women’s Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Clayton Lau, MD Chief, Urology and Urologic Oncology Department of Surgery City of Hope National Medical Center Duarte, California

Kathryn E. Goldrath, MD Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Fellow Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, California

Vincent P. Laudone, MD Chief of Surgery, Josie Robertson Surgery Center Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Jesse Gutnick, MD Staff Surgeon Department of General Surgery Fairview Hospital/Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, Ohio

Jeroen Hagendoorn, MD, PhD HPB Surgeon Department of Surgical Oncology University Medical Center Utrecht Utrecht, The Netherlands Diego L. Lima, MD, MSc General Surgery Resident Department of Surgery Montefiore Medical Center The Bronx, New York Copyright © Wolters Kluwer, Inc. Unauthorized reproduction of the content is prohibited. 2024 Professor of Clinical Urology Weill Cornell Medical College New York, New York