Dominic E. Sanford

Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University in St. Louis

Papers

2

Total Citations

528

H-Index

2

About

Dominic E. Sanford is a leading figure in hepatopancreatobiliary surgery, renowned for his work in advancing minimally invasive techniques and refining surgical safety. His most impactful contribution is spearheading the development of the Miami International Evidence-based Guidelines on Minimally Invasive Pancreas Resection (MIPR), a landmark 2019 study with 478 citations that established the first global standards for laparoscopic and robotic pancreatic surgery. This work has fundamentally shaped clinical practice, improving patient outcomes through rigorous, evidence-based protocols. Additionally, Sanford has made significant contributions to biliary surgery, notably through his 2019 update on the technical aspects of cholecystectomy, which provides critical guidance for optimizing this common procedure. His research bridges the gap between innovation and practical application, ensuring that complex surgeries are both safer and more accessible. With a career dedicated to elevating surgical standards, Sanford’s guidelines are now essential references for surgeons worldwide, cementing his role as a transformative force in modern gastrointestinal surgery.

Research Focus

Key Achievements

2
H-Index
2
Papers
528
Total Citations
264
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
The Miami International Evidence-based Guidelines on Minimally Invasive Pancreas Resection
478 citations · 2019
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 72
🏛 Institutions: Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University in St. Louis

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