Jason Long

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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About

Jason Long is a leading thoracic surgeon and educator whose work is reshaping how the next generation of surgeons is trained. His primary research focuses on the development of standardized, competency-based curricula for robotic thoracic surgery, a field where rapid technological advancement has often outpaced formal education. Long’s most influential contribution is his 2024 expert consensus statement, which provides a national framework for a robotic training curriculum. This landmark paper, already cited 22 times, establishes clear milestones and assessment tools for trainees, directly addressing the critical need for patient safety and procedural consistency. Beyond this core achievement, Long is recognized for his dedication to surgical education and outcomes research, helping to bridge the gap between innovation and clinical practice. His work ensures that as robotic technology becomes more prevalent, the surgeons wielding it are rigorously prepared, making him a pivotal figure in the future of minimally invasive thoracic surgery.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Expert Consensus Statements on a Framework for a Standardized National Robotic Curriculum for Thoracic Surgery Trainees
22 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 18
🏛 Institutions: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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