Daniel D. Shapiro

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Papers

1

Total Citations

9

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About

Daniel D. Shapiro is a leading urologic oncologist and robotic surgeon whose research focuses on optimizing surgical outcomes in prostate cancer treatment, particularly through robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP). His most-cited work, "Increased body mass index is associated with operative difficulty during robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy" (2021, 9 citations), demonstrates his commitment to identifying patient-specific factors that influence surgical complexity. By systematically analyzing surgeon perceptions of operative difficulty, Shapiro has contributed critical insights into how body mass index affects procedural challenges, helping to refine patient counseling and preoperative planning. His research bridges the gap between surgical technique and patient physiology, aiming to improve both surgeon experience and patient outcomes. Shapiro's work is part of a broader effort to enhance the precision and safety of robotic urologic surgery, making him a respected voice in the field. His findings have practical implications for surgical training and risk stratification, underscoring his role in advancing evidence-based urologic practice.

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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Increased body mass index is associated with operative difficulty during robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy
9 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 6
🏛 Institutions: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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