Papers
5
Total Citations
273
H-Index
5
About
Tamas J. Vidovszky is a pioneering figure in the field of robotic and minimally invasive surgery, with a career dedicated to advancing surgical techniques and education. His research focuses on the implementation, optimization, and teaching of robotic-assisted procedures, particularly in cholecystectomy. Vidovszky’s major contributions include defining the learning curve for robotic cholecystectomy, demonstrating its safety and applicability across a broad patient population through single-site approaches, and developing novel educational tools. His 2006 paper on the learning curve and limitations of robotic cholecystectomy has garnered 126 citations, establishing a foundational reference in the field. He also pioneered the use of 3-D telestration as a teaching tool for robotic surgery, addressing a critical gap in surgical education. His work on comparing robotic and laparoendoscopic single-site systems has been cited 41 times, and his studies on resident education have shaped training curricula. With over 273 citations across his most influential works, Vidovszky’s research has not only advanced surgical practice but also ensured that the next generation of surgeons is equipped to harness the full potential of robotic technology.
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Top Papers
- 1Robotic Cholecystectomy: Learning Curve, Advantages, and Limitations126 citations · 2006
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- 43-D Telestration: A Teaching Tool for Robotic Surgery34 citations · 2008
- 5Robotic cholecystectomy and resident education: the UC Davis experience29 citations · 2013