Cyril Kamya

University of New Mexico Hospital

Papers

1

Total Citations

2

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About

Cyril Kamya is a colorectal surgeon whose work focuses on the intersection of advanced surgical techniques and rare gastrointestinal pathologies. His research primarily addresses the management of complex colorectal diseases, with a particular emphasis on robotic surgery for uncommon and challenging cases. Kamya’s most cited paper, “A rare cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding treated with robotic colorectal surgery,” highlights his contribution to the field by documenting a successful robotic resection of metastatic melanoma to the colon—a condition diagnosed in only 0.3% of cases and often identified post-mortem. This work underscores his commitment to improving outcomes for patients with poor prognoses, as metastatic melanoma carries a 5-year survival rate of just 26.5%. By demonstrating the feasibility of minimally invasive surgery in such rare scenarios, Kamya advances the application of robotic techniques in colorectal oncology. Though his citation count remains modest, his focus on rare diseases and surgical innovation positions him as a specialist pushing the boundaries of colorectal surgery. His work serves as a valuable resource for surgeons and researchers tackling similarly uncommon gastrointestinal conditions.

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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
A rare cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding treated with robotic colorectal surgery
2 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 3
🏛 Institutions: University of New Mexico Hospital

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