Alessandro Martinino
Papers
8
Total Citations
48
H-Index
5
About
Alessandro Martinino is a pioneering surgeon-researcher at the forefront of robotic transplantation and minimally invasive surgery. His work centers on expanding the boundaries of robotic-assisted procedures in kidney, pancreas, and liver transplantation, as well as complex oncologic resections. Martinino’s major contributions include demonstrating the feasibility and superior outcomes of robotic kidney transplantation from deceased donors, with his landmark 2023 study (12 citations) showing significantly better 5-year death-censored graft survival compared to UNOS-matched cohorts (86.2% vs 68.9%). He has also advanced robotic simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation and systematically evaluated robotic vascular resection for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. His comprehensive reviews (6-8 citations) have helped establish robotic techniques as viable alternatives to traditional open surgery, particularly for patients with morbid obesity. Notably, Martinino has integrated machine learning into surgical decision-making, creating predictive models to optimize the choice between open and robotic approaches. With publications spanning 2023-2025 and growing citation impact, he is shaping the future of transplant surgery through rigorous clinical assessment and technological innovation.
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- 4Robotic Surgical Techniques in Transplantation: A Comprehensive Review6 citations · 2024
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- 8Evaluation of outcomes of robotic liver surgery using the IWATE criteria3 citations · 2025