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Amit Sastry is a leading figure in the advancement of minimally invasive hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgery, with a focused expertise in robotic-assisted techniques. His major contributions center on refining complex procedures to improve patient outcomes, particularly through the implementation of robotic platforms. In his most cited work, "Robotic-assisted versus laparoscopic left pancreatectomy at a high-volume, minimally invasive center" (71 citations), Sastry provides critical comparative data demonstrating the safety and efficacy of the robotic approach for distal pancreatectomy. He further advances the field with his detailed technical guide, "How I Do It: Robotic Pancreaticoduodenectomy," offering a standardized roadmap for one of surgery’s most challenging operations. Beyond the operating room, Sastry is dedicated to surgical education, as evidenced by his survey on HPB fellowship training in North America. His research also explores innovative hemostatic technologies, such as the laparoscopic saline-coupled bipolar sealer, to reduce blood loss in hepatic surgery. Through this combination of clinical innovation, educational leadership, and technical mastery, Sastry is shaping the future of minimally invasive HPB surgery.