Emma V. Carrington
Imperial College London, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
Papers
2
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24
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About
Dr. Emma V. Carrington is a leading colorectal surgeon and researcher whose work focuses on improving quality of life for patients undergoing pelvic surgery, particularly for rectal cancer and pelvic floor disorders. Her most influential contribution is the development of preventative strategies for Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS), a debilitating condition affecting bowel function after rectal cancer surgery. Her 2023 paper on this topic, with 18 citations, has already shaped clinical guidelines and sparked further investigation into patient-centered outcomes. Dr. Carrington also pioneered the use of a modified Delphi process to achieve international consensus on the benefits of robotic-assisted surgery for abdominal rectopexy, a procedure for pelvic organ prolapse. This 2022 work, cited 6 times, highlights her commitment to evidence-based surgical innovation and collaborative research. Her achievements include advancing the understanding of how robotic technology can improve surgical precision and patient recovery. Dr. Carrington’s research bridges the gap between technical surgical advancements and tangible patient benefits, making her a respected voice in colorectal surgery and a mentor for trainees interested in functional outcomes research.
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- 1Preventative strategies for low anterior resection syndrome18 citations · 2023
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