Konstantinos Stravodimos
Laiko General Hospital of Athens, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Yahoo (Spain)
Papers
10
Total Citations
121
H-Index
5
About
Dr. Konstantinos Stravodimos is a pioneering urological surgeon whose work centers on minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery for renal cell carcinoma and andrological conditions. His major contributions include advancing kidney-sparing procedures, notably through the external validation of the PADUA score for predicting complications in partial nephrectomies (34 citations), and demonstrating the long-term oncologic efficacy of percutaneous microwave ablation versus robot-assisted partial nephrectomy for stage I renal cancer (15 citations). He has also systematically reviewed distal ureterectomy techniques in nephroureterectomy (15 citations) and explored robotic-assisted microsurgery in andrology (8 citations). Beyond oncology, Dr. Stravodimos has documented rare clinical cases, such as a *Dioctophyma renale* parasite mimicking renal cancer (30 citations), and analyzed practice pattern changes with the da Vinci system during Greece’s debt crisis (4 citations). His work on combined robotic procedures—like simultaneous nephrectomy and cholecystectomy—highlights his commitment to surgical innovation. With a career spanning over a decade, Dr. Stravodimos’s research has garnered significant attention, shaping best practices in urology and inspiring future surgeons to embrace precision, safety, and technological advancement.
Research Focus
Key Achievements
Top Papers
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5Robotic-assisted microsurgery in andrology: a systematic review8 citations · 2023
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10