Denis Debrosse

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Denis Debrosse is a leading thoracic surgeon whose work bridges the cutting edge of artificial intelligence with the practical realities of chest surgery. His research centers on the integration of AI into thoracic surgical practice, exploring how machine learning and data-driven tools can enhance preoperative planning, intraoperative decision-making, and postoperative care. His most-cited paper, "Artificial intelligence in thoracic surgery: past, present, perspective and limits" (2020, 52 citations), provides a comprehensive overview of AI’s potential and its current constraints in the field—a work that has become a foundational reference for surgeons and engineers alike. Beyond this, Debrosse has contributed to studies on surgical techniques, lung cancer management, and the ethical implications of automated systems in medicine. His ability to demystify complex technologies for a clinical audience has made him a sought-after speaker and collaborator. With a career marked by both technical rigor and a clear-eyed view of AI’s limitations, Debrosse continues to shape how thoracic surgeons prepare for a future where human expertise and artificial intelligence must work in tandem.