Chandan Phukan

James Cook University Hospital

Papers

2

Total Citations

97

H-Index

2

About

Dr. Chandan Phukan is a urologic surgeon and researcher whose work centers on advancing minimally invasive surgical techniques, particularly in robotic-assisted procedures for prostate and kidney cancers. His major contributions include a landmark systematic review and meta-analysis comparing Retzius-sparing robotic assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) to conventional RARP, which demonstrated superior early continence recovery with comparable oncologic outcomes—a finding that has shaped surgical practice and garnered 66 citations. In parallel, his meta-analysis on trans-peritoneal versus retroperitoneal robotic assisted partial nephrectomy for posterior renal tumors (31 citations) highlighted the need for risk-stratified, patient-individualized surgical approaches, offering critical guidance for nephron-sparing surgery. Dr. Phukan’s work is distinguished by its rigorous methodology and direct clinical applicability, influencing urologists worldwide to optimize functional outcomes without compromising cancer control. His research underscores a commitment to evidence-based refinement of robotic urologic surgery, making him a notable voice in the field.

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2
H-Index
2
Papers
97
Total Citations
49
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Retzius sparing robotic assisted radical prostatectomy vs. conventional robotic assisted radical prostatectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
66 citations · 2019
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 11
🏛 Institutions: James Cook University Hospital

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