Fareeza Afzal

St. John Hospital & Medical Center

Papers

1

Total Citations

10

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About

Dr. Fareeza Afzal is a leading researcher in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, with a focus on optimizing surgical outcomes for benign indications. Her most cited work, a 2022 retrospective cohort study, critically examines the impact of surgical volume on complications in robotic-assisted versus conventional laparoscopic hysterectomies. This study, with 10 citations, highlights her commitment to evidence-based practice, demonstrating that higher surgical volume correlates with fewer complications, regardless of technique. Dr. Afzal’s research bridges the gap between technology and patient safety, offering actionable insights for surgeons and healthcare systems. Her work underscores the importance of procedural expertise in minimally invasive approaches, contributing to safer, more effective care for women undergoing hysterectomy. By comparing robotic and laparoscopic methods, she provides a nuanced understanding of their relative merits, influencing clinical guidelines and training protocols. Dr. Afzal’s dedication to advancing surgical quality and patient outcomes marks her as a key voice in gynecologic surgery, with her findings resonating among clinicians and researchers seeking to refine minimally invasive practices.

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Papers
10
Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Minimally invasive hysterectomy for benign indications—surgical volume matters: a retrospective cohort study comparing complications of robotic-assisted and conventional laparoscopic hysterectomies
10 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 6
🏛 Institutions: St. John Hospital & Medical Center

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