Jorge Fleisher

St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

Papers

1

Total Citations

10

H-Index

1

About

Jorge Fleisher is a clinician-researcher whose work centers on the intersection of urologic surgery, infectious disease, and antimicrobial stewardship. His most cited study, a microbiological evaluation of infected pelvic lymphoceles following robotic prostatectomy, provides critical guidance for selecting empirical antimicrobial therapy in a challenging postoperative complication. By analyzing culture positivity predictors, Fleisher’s research directly informs clinical decision-making, helping to reduce the risk of sepsis and antibiotic resistance in prostate cancer patients. Though his citation count is modest, the practical impact of his findings is substantial—offering urologists and infectious disease specialists evidence-based protocols for managing rare but serious infections. Fleisher’s work exemplifies the value of targeted clinical research: it addresses a specific gap in postoperative care, improves patient outcomes, and underscores the importance of tailoring antibiotic regimens to local microbiological patterns. For students and researchers in urology and infectious disease, his study serves as a model for translating real-world clinical challenges into actionable, patient-centered science.

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Papers
10
Total Citations
10
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Microbiological evaluation of infected pelvic lymphocele after robotic prostatectomy: potential predictors for culture positivity and selection of the best empirical antimicrobial therapy
10 citations · 2017
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2017 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 3
🏛 Institutions: St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

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