Hye Jung Cho

Yonsei University, CHA University Bundang Medical Center

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Hye Jung Cho is a surgical researcher specializing in minimally invasive and robotic surgery, with a particular focus on colorectal and upper gastrointestinal procedures. Her work centers on advancing single-port robotic surgical techniques, evaluating their clinical feasibility, and expanding their application across complex anatomical challenges. Cho's most impactful contribution to the field is her early single-center investigation of the DaVinci® Single-Port (SP) robotic system in colorectal patients, published in 2024 and accumulating 20 citations — a notable achievement for such a recent publication. This work provides valuable real-world clinical data on a cutting-edge platform that promises reduced patient trauma through smaller, single incisions compared to conventional multiport approaches. A related publication from the same year has garnered an additional 7 citations, underscoring the sustained interest in her findings from the surgical community. Her 2020 study on robotic limited local resection of duodenal juxta-ampullary neoplasms further demonstrates her expertise in applying robotic systems to technically demanding procedures involving complex anatomical regions. Collectively, Cho's research contributes meaningfully to the growing evidence base supporting the safety and effectiveness of robotic minimally invasive surgery, helping to guide surgeons and institutions considering adoption of next-generation surgical technologies.