Hisashi Ikoma

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

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Dr. Hisashi Ikoma is a surgical oncologist whose research focuses on improving outcomes in gastric cancer surgery, with a particular emphasis on postoperative complications and patient safety. His most-cited work, "Risk factors for liver dysfunction and their clinical importance after gastric cancer surgery" (2024), has garnered 3 citations and represents a critical contribution to the field. In this study, Dr. Ikoma systematically identified risk factors for postoperative hepatobiliary enzyme abnormalities—a common yet underappreciated complication—and demonstrated their clinical significance in gastric cancer patients. By retrospectively analyzing patient data, he provided actionable insights that help surgeons anticipate and mitigate liver dysfunction, ultimately enhancing recovery protocols. This work underscores his commitment to translating clinical observations into evidence-based practice. Dr. Ikoma’s research bridges the gap between surgical technique and perioperative care, offering practical guidance for reducing morbidity. His findings are particularly valuable for oncologic surgeons and multidisciplinary teams managing gastric cancer patients, as they highlight the importance of vigilant postoperative monitoring. With a growing portfolio centered on surgical quality and patient outcomes, Dr. Ikoma is establishing himself as a thoughtful contributor to the advancement of gastric cancer surgery.