Jessica Cassiani

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Jessica Cassiani is a pioneering researcher in robotic surgery, with a focus on advancing minimally invasive techniques through innovative technology. Her key research areas include single-port robotic systems, surgical learning curves, and human-machine interfaces. Cassiani’s major contributions center on the da Vinci Single-Port (DVSP) robotic system, where she has conducted seminal work on its applications in general surgery and cholecystectomy. Her scoping review on the DVSP system, with 77 citations, provides a comprehensive overview of its current and future potential, highlighting its ability to perform complex procedures through a single incision. Additionally, her study on the learning curve for DVSP cholecystectomy offers critical insights into surgical training and adoption. Cassiani has also pioneered the development of a sensory glove-based surgical robot user interface, a novel approach that addresses the bulkiness and coordination challenges of traditional consoles. This work, with 4 combined citations, showcases her commitment to enhancing surgical ergonomics and team dynamics. Her achievements include advancing the practical implementation of single-port robotics and redefining surgeon-robot interaction, making her a notable figure in the evolution of robotic surgery.