Holly Houenstein
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6
Total Citations
45
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About
Dr. Holly Houenstein is a leading urologic surgeon and researcher whose work centers on optimizing outcomes in robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) and prostatectomy. Her major contributions focus on reducing long-term complications and improving quality of life for bladder cancer patients. She has published seminal analyses on the prevalence and management of uretero-enteric strictures and other complications after RARC, drawing on two decades of data from the International Robotic Cystectomy Consortium. Her propensity score-matched study comparing ileal conduit versus neobladder urinary diversion on renal function has been influential in guiding surgical decision-making. Dr. Houenstein is also at the forefront of evidence-based perioperative care, as demonstrated by her randomized controlled trial investigating prophylactic antibiotics to prevent urinary tract infections after RARC. Her work on nerve-sparing techniques during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy showcases her commitment to preserving functional outcomes. With over 45 citations across her most-cited papers, Dr. Houenstein’s research is shaping best practices in robotic urologic oncology, making her a key voice in the field.
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