Alfredo Genovese
Ospedale Misericordia - Grosseto, National Patient Safety Foundation
Papers
4
Total Citations
37
H-Index
2
About
Alfredo Genovese is a pioneering colorectal surgeon whose work is reshaping the landscape of minimally invasive pelvic surgery. His research centers on robotic and laparoscopic techniques for complex pelvic floor disorders, including diverticulitis, rectal prolapse, and parastomal hernias. Genovese’s major contributions include a landmark systematic review and meta-analysis comparing robotic versus conventional laparoscopic surgery for left-sided colonic diverticular disease—a study that has garnered 30 citations and provides critical evidence for operative decision-making. He is also the driving force behind the 2025 Delphi consensus on robotic ventral mesh rectopexy, a groundbreaking effort to standardize preoperative evaluation, patient selection, and procedural techniques for rectal prolapse repair. Additionally, Genovese has advanced the minimally invasive Pauli technique for parastomal hernia repair and introduced a novel robotic approach to perineal hernia repair with lateral mesh suspension, as demonstrated in a video vignette. His work is not only technically innovative but also highly cited, reflecting its influence on surgical practice. For students and researchers, Genovese exemplifies how rigorous evidence synthesis and consensus-building can elevate surgical standards and improve patient outcomes.
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Top Papers
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- 22025 Delphi consensus on robotic ventral mesh rectopexy3 citations · 2025
- 3Minimally Invasive Pauli Parastomal Hernia Repair2 citations · 2024
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