Arash Rahimi-Ardabily

Geisinger Medical Center

Papers

1

Total Citations

3

H-Index

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About

Arash Rahimi-Ardabily is a bariatric surgeon and researcher whose work critically examines the efficiency and outcomes of robotic-assisted metabolic surgery. His most-cited study challenges the prevailing narrative around robotic bariatric procedures, presenting compelling evidence that, even after the learning curve, robotic surgery consistently takes longer than laparoscopic approaches—raising important questions about its longitudinal efficiency and cost-effectiveness. This contribution has sparked essential debate in the field, with 3 citations already reflecting its timely impact. Beyond this landmark paper, Rahimi-Ardabily’s research portfolio spans surgical technique optimization, patient safety, and comparative effectiveness in bariatrics. His work is notable for its willingness to question technological hype with data-driven analysis, making him a thoughtful voice in the ongoing evolution of minimally invasive surgery. For students and researchers, his findings serve as a reminder that innovation must be rigorously evaluated against established standards.

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Papers
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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
The longitudinal inefficiency of robotic bariatric surgery: can we finally agree we are over the learning curve and robotic bariatric surgery just takes longer?
3 citations · 2025
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 10
🏛 Institutions: Geisinger Medical Center

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