Chia‐Lun Chang
Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Tzu Chi University
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About
Dr. Chia-Lun Chang is a leading urological surgeon and researcher whose work centers on advancing minimally invasive surgical techniques for urologic cancers and pelvic floor disorders. His major contributions lie in systematically comparing the safety and effectiveness of robot-assisted, laparoscopic, and traditional open surgeries. In a landmark 2021 study with 70 citations, Dr. Chang provided critical evidence on acute and chronic surgical complications following radical prostatectomy in Taiwanese men, filling a long-standing gap in long-term outcomes data. He has also been instrumental in evaluating robotic-assisted sacrocolpopexy for pelvic organ prolapse, with two highly cited meta-analyses (45 and 22 citations) that have helped guide clinical practice. Most recently, his 2025 work on robot-assisted radical nephroureterectomy demonstrates that this approach is safe and effective for upper tract urothelial carcinoma, even for novice surgeons. Dr. Chang’s research consistently emphasizes real-world outcomes and surgical training implications, making him a key voice in the global shift toward robotic urological surgery. His work has directly informed surgical decision-making and improved patient care standards.
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