Flavia De Gennaro

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Flavia De Gennaro is a pioneering surgeon whose work is reshaping the landscape of thyroid surgery through minimally invasive techniques. Her primary research focuses on comparing the safety and outcomes of video-assisted and robot-assisted thyroidectomy, with a particular emphasis on reducing patient trauma and improving recovery times. In her most cited study, "Mini-invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy vs robot-assisted transaxillary thyroidectomy: analysis and comparison of safety and outcomes" (2024), she provides a critical evaluation of two cutting-edge approaches, demonstrating her commitment to evidence-based surgical innovation. Though early in her career, with this paper already garnering 2 citations, De Gennaro’s work signals a growing influence in the field of endocrine surgery. Her contributions are especially notable for their practical impact, offering surgeons clear data to guide the choice between these advanced techniques. By systematically analyzing complications, operative times, and cosmetic outcomes, she helps bridge the gap between technological advancement and patient-centered care. As robotic and video-assisted methods become more prevalent, De Gennaro’s comparative studies serve as essential resources for clinicians seeking to optimize surgical strategies. Her dedication to rigorous, outcome-driven research positions her as a rising voice in the evolution of thyroid surgery, with the potential to shape future clinical guidelines and training protocols.