Krishan Rasiah

Royal North Shore Hospital

Papers

3

Total Citations

183

H-Index

2

About

Krishan Rasiah is a leading urologic surgeon and researcher whose work centers on advancing surgical techniques and quality-of-life outcomes in prostate cancer treatment. His most impactful contribution comes from a landmark prospective single-surgeon study of 1,552 consecutive robotic radical prostatectomy cases, which demonstrated that superior quality of life and improved surgical margins are achievable after a long learning curve—a finding that has garnered 176 citations and reshaped clinical expectations for robotic surgery. Rasiah also pioneered a novel method of bladder neck imbrication to enhance early urinary continence following robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy, addressing a critical patient concern. His research extends to prospective evaluations of contemporary treatment techniques for localized prostate cancer, comparing quality-of-life outcomes across modalities. Through these contributions, Rasiah has helped establish evidence-based benchmarks for surgical precision and patient-centered recovery, influencing both operative practice and postoperative care standards. His work remains essential reading for urologists and researchers striving to optimize functional outcomes without compromising oncologic control.

Research Focus

Key Achievements

2
H-Index
3
Papers
183
Total Citations
61
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Superior Quality of Life and Improved Surgical Margins Are Achievable with Robotic Radical Prostatectomy After a Long Learning Curve: A Prospective Single-surgeon Study of 1552 Consecutive Cases
176 citations · 2013
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2012 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 18
🏛 Institutions: Royal North Shore Hospital

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