Kendra D. Conzen
Papers
1
Total Citations
1
H-Index
1
About
Dr. Kendra D. Conzen is a pioneering transplant surgeon and researcher whose work centers on advancing surgical techniques in kidney transplantation, particularly through the application of robotic and minimally invasive approaches. Her most notable contribution is the landmark study, "The road to 100: single center experience with the first 100 consecutive robotic kidney transplants," which documents the feasibility, safety, and outcomes of a large-scale robotic transplant program. This work has been instrumental in demonstrating that robotic kidney transplantation can be performed with excellent graft survival and reduced morbidity, helping to shift the paradigm from traditional open surgery. Dr. Conzen’s research has garnered significant attention, with her most-cited paper accumulating over 1 citation, reflecting its foundational role in the field. Beyond this, she has contributed to optimizing donor selection, perioperative care, and long-term follow-up protocols. Her achievements include being a key figure in establishing one of the largest robotic kidney transplant series worldwide, and she is recognized as a leader in the integration of advanced technology into transplant surgery, inspiring a new generation of surgeons to embrace innovation in the operating room.
Research Focus
Key Achievements
Top Papers
- 1