Jae Hyuck Choi

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114

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Jae Hyuck Choi is a leading figure in thyroid cancer surgery, renowned for pioneering work that critically evaluates the role of robotic and minimally invasive techniques. His research focuses on comparing the efficacy and safety of robotic, endoscopic, and open surgical approaches, with a particular emphasis on optimizing patient outcomes and cosmetic results. His landmark 2011 study, "Is Robotic Surgery Superior to Endoscopic and Open Surgeries in Thyroid Cancer?"—cited over 114 times—systematically analyzed the bilateral axillo-breast approach, demonstrating its excellent cosmetic outcomes and symmetrical access. This work has been instrumental in expanding the indications for minimally invasive thyroid surgery and guiding surgeons in selecting the most appropriate technique for their patients. Choi’s contributions have shaped modern surgical protocols, balancing oncologic safety with patient-centered priorities. His ongoing research continues to influence the evolution of thyroid cancer management, solidifying his reputation as a key innovator in the field.