Papers
6
Total Citations
48
H-Index
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About
James L. Whiteside is a leading voice in gynecologic surgery, with a career dedicated to improving patient outcomes and healthcare value. His research focuses on optimizing surgical approaches to hysterectomy, particularly through the adoption of minimally invasive and robotic techniques. Dr. Whiteside’s work has been instrumental in identifying the key drivers of cost and quality in benign gynecologic surgery, as demonstrated by his landmark 2018 paper, "Achieving high value in the surgical approach to hysterectomy" (22 citations), which has shaped clinical guidelines. He has also explored the determinants of surgical approach and the use of hemostatic agents during laparoscopic procedures, contributing to safer, more efficient operations. His 2023 studies on outpatient hysterectomy costs (5 citations) and surgical approach determinants (3 citations) further underscore his commitment to value-based care. A consultant and educator at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Dr. Whiteside’s work is widely cited by surgeons and health policy researchers alike, making him a pivotal figure in the movement toward high-value, patient-centered gynecologic care.
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Top Papers
- 1Achieving high value in the surgical approach to hysterectomy22 citations · 2018
- 2Robotic Gynecologic Surgery8 citations · 2008
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- 5Determinants of Surgical Approach for Benign Outpatient Hysterectomy3 citations · 2023
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