Jeong Hyun Kim
Kangwon National University Hospital, Kangwon National University
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127
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About
Jeong Hyun Kim is a leading urologic surgeon and researcher whose work has fundamentally advanced the understanding of functional recovery following robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP). His research centers on the critical quality-of-life outcomes for prostate cancer patients, specifically urinary continence and sexual function. Kim's major contributions include the development and validation of predictive nomograms for post-surgical continence recovery, which have become essential tools for patient counseling and surgical planning. His landmark 2013 study on continence nomograms (45 citations) and his 2012 investigation into independent predictors of early continence recovery (37 citations) have provided surgeons with evidence-based frameworks to set realistic patient expectations. Kim's comprehensive analysis of sexual function outcomes (24 citations) further demonstrates his commitment to addressing the full spectrum of post-prostatectomy quality of life. His longitudinal study on lower urinary tract symptoms (18 citations) has also illuminated the complex relationship between surgical intervention and symptom changes. Through his prospective database analyses, Kim has established himself as a pivotal figure in refining surgical techniques and improving patient outcomes, making his work indispensable for clinicians and researchers focused on functional preservation in prostate cancer treatment.
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