Eoghan Burke

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Eoghan Burke is a leading researcher in the governance and implementation of robotic-assisted surgery (RAS), with a particular focus on the regulatory and structural frameworks that ensure safe, effective adoption of surgical technologies. His work critically examines the evolution of RAS since its FDA approval in 2000, highlighting the rapid expansion of robotic platforms and the corresponding need for robust governance models. Burke’s most-cited paper, a 2025 systematic review on robotic surgery governance structures, has already garnered 3 citations, underscoring its timely relevance in a field where policy often lags behind technological innovation. He systematically maps the challenges of credentialing, training, and oversight that arise as RAS becomes more prevalent, offering a foundational resource for surgeons, hospital administrators, and policymakers. By bridging the gap between clinical practice and regulatory science, Burke’s contributions are shaping how institutions worldwide approach the safe integration of robotic systems. His work is essential reading for anyone navigating the complex intersection of surgical innovation and patient safety.