Ruth Sanchez De La Rosa
Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Health
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About
Ruth Sanchez De La Rosa is a pioneering urologic surgeon and researcher whose work is reshaping the landscape of minimally invasive robotic surgery. Her primary research focus lies in advancing single-port (SP) robotic technology, particularly for radical prostatectomy and complex urinary reconstruction. As a key contributor to the Single-Port Advanced Research Consortium (SPARC), she has led multi-institutional studies demonstrating that single-port robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (SP-RARP) offers comparable oncologic outcomes to traditional multiport approaches, with the added benefits of reduced postoperative hernia risk and improved cosmesis. Her 2022 propensity-score matched analysis (25 citations) and 2023 SPARC consortium papers (24 and 12 citations) are foundational in validating these techniques. Sanchez De La Rosa has also advanced ureteral reconstruction, co-authoring a multi-institutional study on the robotic Boari flap technique (16 citations), and explored the use of IRIS 3D modeling to enhance surgical precision during partial nephrectomy. Her innovative work on using peritoneal windows and abdominal binders to reduce fluid collections after SP-RARP further underscores her commitment to improving patient outcomes. With over 100 citations to her name, Sanchez De La Rosa is a rising leader in robotic urology, pushing the boundaries of what is possible with single-port surgery.
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