Kun Ho Roh

Papers

Total Citations

113

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About

Kun Ho Roh is a leading figure in gastric cancer surgery, recognized for advancing minimally invasive approaches to gastrectomy. His primary research focuses on comparing surgical outcomes across open, laparoscopic, and robotic techniques, with a landmark 2017 study (113 citations) demonstrating that robotic gastrectomy offers comparable oncologic safety to laparoscopic methods while potentially reducing intraoperative blood loss and improving lymph node dissection accuracy. This work has helped guide clinical decision-making for surgeons worldwide, establishing evidence-based benchmarks for robotic surgery in gastric cancer treatment. Roh’s contributions extend to refining surgical protocols and training next-generation surgeons in complex minimally invasive procedures. His research, cited extensively in surgical oncology literature, underscores a commitment to improving patient recovery and long-term survival. Through rigorous comparative studies, Roh has positioned himself as a key voice in the evolution of gastric cancer surgery, bridging traditional open techniques with cutting-edge robotic innovation.