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Dr. Guillaume Chambon is a pioneering head and neck surgeon whose research centers on the application of robotic surgery to treat cancers of the larynx and thyroid. His most influential work, a 2013 study on transoral robotic surgery (TORS) for early-stage laryngeal carcinoma, has garnered 77 citations and established the feasibility of this minimally invasive approach for preserving organ function while achieving oncological control. Dr. Chambon further advanced the field by leading a French GETTEC group survey on airway management during TORS, addressing critical perioperative safety concerns. Beyond laryngeal surgery, he has been instrumental in adapting robotic techniques for thyroidectomy, notably publishing early European experiences with both the transaxillary and infraclavicular approaches. His work on the transaxillary method (13 citations) and the infraclavicular technique (10 citations) has helped refine robotic thyroid surgery, demonstrating its viability in European patient populations and addressing its limitations. Through these contributions, Dr. Chambon has significantly shaped the adoption of robotic platforms in head and neck oncology, improving surgical precision and patient outcomes.