Julia Wainger

Johns Hopkins Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital

Papers

2

Total Citations

35

H-Index

2

About

Dr. Julia Wainger is a pioneering surgeon and researcher whose work centers on advancing minimally invasive gynecologic and urologic surgery, with a particular focus on robotic-assisted techniques. Her major contributions include landmark comparative studies on single-port versus standard robot-assisted radical prostatectomy, demonstrating that single-port approaches can reduce postoperative pain and hospital stays while maintaining oncologic efficacy. This work, published in 2020 and cited 32 times, has helped shape surgical protocols at high-volume centers worldwide. Dr. Wainger has also investigated the feasibility of minimally invasive higher-order myomectomy, a complex procedure for removing multiple uterine fibroids, showing that robotic platforms can safely expand surgical options for patients with challenging fibroid burdens. Her research emphasizes perioperative outcomes, including blood loss, complication rates, and recovery times, directly improving patient care. With a growing citation impact and a focus on translating technical innovations into clinical practice, Dr. Wainger is recognized as a leader in the evolution of robotic surgery, particularly for procedures that demand precision and minimal invasiveness. Her work continues to influence training standards and surgical decision-making in gynecologic oncology and urology.

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Papers
35
Total Citations
18
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Comparison of Perioperative and Pathologic Outcomes Between Single-port and Standard Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy: An Analysis of a High-volume Center and the Pooled World Experience
32 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2020 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 15
🏛 Institutions: Johns Hopkins Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital

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