Merima Ruhotina
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Merima Ruhotina is a rising voice in obstetrics and gynecology, with a focused research interest in surgical education and the integration of robotic technology into gynecologic training. Her most cited work, "Ready for the robot? A cross-sectional survey of OB/GYN fellowship directors’ experience and expectations of their incoming fellow’s robotic surgical skills" (2020), has garnered 7 citations and addresses a critical gap in residency-to-fellowship transitions. By surveying fellowship directors, Ruhotina’s study illuminates the disparity between current training and the robotic proficiency expected of incoming fellows, offering actionable insights for curriculum reform. This contribution underscores her commitment to bridging the skills gap in minimally invasive surgery, ensuring that future specialists are better prepared for the operating room. While her citation count is modest, the work’s relevance to evolving surgical standards signals its growing influence in shaping educational strategies. Ruhotina’s research serves as a practical guide for program directors and trainees alike, highlighting her role in advancing the quality and safety of gynecologic surgical training.
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