C. Ferreiro

Papers

Total Citations

166

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About

Dr. C. Ferreiro is a leading figure in urologic oncology, with a primary focus on advancing minimally invasive surgical techniques for renal cell carcinoma. Their most cited work, a 2018 study on the learning curve for robot-assisted partial nephrectomy, has garnered 166 citations and fundamentally shaped how surgeons approach the adoption of robotic technology. This landmark paper demonstrated that surgical experience directly correlates with improved perioperative outcomes, providing a critical roadmap for training and proficiency benchmarks in complex nephron-sparing surgery. Beyond this seminal contribution, Dr. Ferreiro’s research portfolio spans the optimization of robotic surgical protocols, the reduction of warm ischemia time, and the enhancement of patient safety in urologic oncology. Their work has been instrumental in establishing evidence-based standards that guide both novice and experienced surgeons, ultimately improving recovery and long-term renal function for patients. Dr. Ferreiro’s dedication to rigorous outcome analysis and surgical education has made them a respected voice in the field, influencing clinical practice and training curricula worldwide.