Hsien Wen Yang

Korea University Medical Center

Papers

2

Total Citations

61

H-Index

2

About

Dr. Hsien Wen Yang is a pioneering surgeon whose research focuses on advancing minimally invasive thyroid surgery, particularly through transoral robotic thyroidectomy (TORT). His major contributions include demonstrating the safety and efficacy of TORT compared to conventional open thyroidectomy, as evidenced by his landmark 2020 study (40 citations) using propensity score matching to show comparable surgical outcomes with superior cosmetic results. Dr. Yang further solidified his expertise through a comprehensive analysis of 423 consecutive TORT cases (21 citations), establishing critical protocols for complication prevention. His work has significantly influenced the adoption of scarless thyroid surgery, reducing patient morbidity while maintaining oncologic integrity. With over 60 total citations, Dr. Yang's research bridges surgical innovation and patient-centered care, positioning him as a key figure in the evolution of thyroid surgery. His meticulous approach to outcome analysis and complication management has set new standards for robotic endocrine procedures, making him a sought-after authority for surgeons transitioning to minimally invasive techniques.

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Key Achievements

2
H-Index
2
Papers
61
Total Citations
31
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Transoral robotic thyroidectomy versus conventional open thyroidectomy: comparative analysis of surgical outcomes using propensity score matching
40 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2020 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 7
🏛 Institutions: Korea University Medical Center

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