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About
Dr. Bum Sik Tae is a pioneering urologic surgeon whose research centers on advancing surgical techniques and patient outcomes in urologic oncology, with a particular focus on robotic-assisted procedures and quality-of-life (QoL) assessments. His most impactful work includes the first-in-human feasibility study establishing a novel intraoperative monitoring and mapping method for the cavernous nerve during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (2019, 23 citations), a critical contribution aimed at preserving erectile function and improving post-surgical quality of life. Additionally, his comprehensive review on health-related quality of life after radical cystectomy (2020, 23 citations) synthesizes evidence across surgical approaches, offering essential guidance for patient management and survivorship care. Dr. Tae also demonstrated technical innovation by reporting the first case of robot-assisted laparoscopic distal ureterectomy and ureteral reimplantation (2009), showcasing his early adoption of minimally invasive techniques. With a career dedicated to refining surgical precision and prioritizing patient-centered outcomes, Dr. Tae’s work has significantly influenced the fields of robotic urology and oncologic rehabilitation, earning him recognition as a leader in translating surgical innovation into tangible improvements in patient well-being.
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- 2Health-related quality of life after radical cystectomy23 citations · 2020
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