Connie Wong

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Connie Wong is a leading voice in health systems research, with a focused expertise in the integration and evaluation of robotic-assisted surgery (RAS). Her work critically examines how advanced surgical technologies reshape not only patient outcomes but the entire healthcare ecosystem. Wong’s most cited paper, “The far-reaching impact of robotic-assisted surgery on healthcare systems” (2025), synthesizes global evidence to demonstrate that RAS programs do more than improve clinical precision—they significantly increase hospital capacity and drive systemic efficiencies. This contribution has already garnered 4 citations, marking it as an emerging cornerstone in health technology assessment. By bridging the gap between surgical innovation and operational reality, Wong provides policymakers and hospital administrators with the data needed to justify large-scale RAS investments. Her research is notable for its holistic perspective, moving beyond individual patient benefits to quantify broader institutional gains. For students and researchers, Connie Wong’s work offers a compelling model of how to evaluate transformative technologies through a systems lens, making her a key figure in the future of surgical healthcare delivery.