Charles H. Scudamore

Vancouver General Hospital

Papers

2

Total Citations

31

H-Index

2

About

Dr. Charles H. Scudamore is a pioneering hepatobiliary surgeon whose research has fundamentally advanced the field of minimally invasive liver surgery, particularly for elderly patients. His landmark work demonstrates that minimally invasive hepatectomy significantly reduces major morbidity and hospital resource utilization in older populations, challenging traditional surgical paradigms. With his most cited study (29 citations) establishing decreased complication rates and shorter hospital stays, Scudamore has been instrumental in expanding surgical access for geriatric patients who were historically considered high-risk candidates. His contributions have reshaped clinical guidelines, proving that age alone should not preclude patients from benefiting from advanced laparoscopic techniques. Through rigorous comparative analyses, he has provided compelling evidence that minimally invasive approaches yield superior outcomes while reducing healthcare costs. Dr. Scudamore’s research continues to influence surgical decision-making worldwide, empowering surgeons to offer safer, more efficient care to an aging population. His work stands as a testament to the transformative power of evidence-based surgical innovation.

Research Focus

Key Achievements

2
H-Index
2
Papers
31
Total Citations
16
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Minimally invasive hepatectomy is associated with decreased morbidity and resource utilization in the elderly
29 citations · 2019
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 12
🏛 Institutions: Vancouver General Hospital

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