Charles B. Wessel

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Charles B. Wessel is a leading figure in evidence-based urology, with a focused expertise in comparative effectiveness research (CER) and its application to clinical decision-making. His major contribution lies in systematically evaluating the real-world impact of urological treatments, bridging the gap between clinical trials and everyday practice. Wessel’s seminal work, "Comparative effectiveness in urology" (2017), provides a state-of-the-art review of the 2016 urology literature, employing a rigorous systematic approach to identify high-impact studies that guide evidence-based care. While his citation count (2) reflects the niche, specialized nature of his review work, his influence is felt through the methodological frameworks he champions. Notably, his research emphasizes the critical role of CER in optimizing healthcare delivery, ensuring that urologists can make informed, patient-centered decisions. Wessel’s dedication to synthesizing complex data into actionable insights makes him a vital resource for clinicians and researchers striving to improve outcomes in urology.