Hao Zeng

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Hao Zeng is a surgical researcher specializing in minimally invasive oncological surgery, with a particular focus on robot-assisted techniques for colorectal cancer treatment. His work centers on the clinical outcomes and complications associated with advanced surgical approaches, most notably exploring the intersection of surgical site infections and procedural efficacy in rectal cancer management. Zeng's most notable contribution examines the incidence and downstream consequences of surgical site infections (SSIs) following robot-assisted radical rectal cancer surgery, drawing on a rigorous two-center retrospective study design. This research addresses a critical gap in understanding how postoperative complications influence both short-term recovery and long-term oncological outcomes for patients undergoing robotic procedures — an increasingly prevalent treatment modality in modern colorectal surgery. Though early in citation accumulation with 2 citations since its 2025 publication, this work positions Zeng at the forefront of an evolving field where robotic surgery continues to expand its clinical footprint. His research has meaningful implications for surgical teams seeking to minimize infection risk and optimize patient outcomes. Students and clinicians interested in perioperative complication management and the growing role of robotic platforms in oncological surgery will find his contributions particularly relevant and practically valuable.