Papers
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Total Citations
65
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About
David Sheyn is a leading researcher in gynecologic surgery, with a focus on optimizing outcomes and cost-effectiveness for hysterectomy and pelvic reconstructive procedures. His work systematically evaluates how surgical approach—laparoscopic, abdominal, or vaginal—affects perioperative morbidity, particularly for complex cases such as benign large uteri. Sheyn’s landmark studies, including his 2017 analysis of geographic cost variation in hysterectomy (16 citations) and his 2022 comparison of total laparoscopic versus abdominal hysterectomy (15 citations), have provided critical data for evidence-based surgical decision-making. He has also advanced understanding of opportunistic salpingectomy during prolapse repair and investigated adverse cardiovascular events in pelvic reconstructive surgery (4 citations). With multiple recent publications in 2024, Sheyn continues to shape best practices in benign gynecology, emphasizing both clinical outcomes and healthcare economics. His multidisciplinary approach, demonstrated in work on rare conditions like OHVIRA syndrome, underscores his commitment to comprehensive patient care. For students and researchers, Sheyn’s work offers a model of how rigorous health services research can directly improve surgical quality and resource utilization.
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Top Papers
- 1Geographic Variance of Cost Associated With Hysterectomy16 citations · 2017
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- 3Hysterectomy Techniques and Outcomes for Benign Large Uteri11 citations · 2024
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