A.T. Looney

University Hospital Limerick

Papers

1

Total Citations

34

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About

A.T. Looney is a surgeon and educator whose work focuses on the integration of robotic-assisted technology into surgical training and practice, particularly within colorectal surgery. Their most notable contribution comes from a pioneering 2017 study on the dual-console robotic platform, which demonstrated how this technology can facilitate hands-on, supervised training for complex procedures. This work, cited 34 times, has been instrumental in shaping modern surgical education by providing a safe, efficient model for skill transfer from experienced surgeons to trainees. Looney’s research addresses a critical gap in surgical pedagogy, emphasizing the balance between patient safety and effective learning. Their findings have influenced the adoption of dual-console systems in training programs worldwide, highlighting a commitment to advancing both surgical technique and education. Through this work, Looney has established themselves as a key voice in the evolving field of robotic surgery, helping to define best practices for the next generation of colorectal surgeons.

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Papers
34
Total Citations
34
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Initial experience with a dual-console robotic-assisted platform for training in colorectal surgery
34 citations · 2017
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2017 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 8
🏛 Institutions: University Hospital Limerick

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