Muyun Peng

Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Central South University

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Muyun Peng is a pioneering thoracic surgeon whose work centers on advancing minimally invasive surgical techniques, particularly robotic-assisted pulmonary resections. His major contributions lie in refining and standardizing robotic thoracoscopic procedures to improve patient outcomes and surgical efficiency. Peng’s most cited study, a report on 153 sequential three-incision robotic-assisted pulmonary resections, details his innovative technique and learning curve, providing a critical roadmap for surgeons adopting this approach. This work, with 9 citations, has helped establish best practices in robotic thoracic surgery. Additionally, Peng reported the first known case of synchronous pulmonary sequestration and lung adenocarcinoma successfully treated with robotic-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy, demonstrating the versatility of robotic platforms for complex, rare pathologies. His research directly addresses the technical challenges of robotic surgery, offering reproducible methods that reduce invasiveness and enhance precision. By documenting both routine and exceptional cases, Peng has significantly contributed to the evidence base for robotic thoracic surgery, influencing surgical training and patient care. His work continues to shape the evolution of minimally invasive thoracic oncology.