Lucas Wiegand
University of South Florida, Orlando Regional Medical Center
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4
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21
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About
Lucas Wiegand is a urologic surgeon and researcher whose work centers on advanced robotic and minimally invasive techniques for complex reconstructive urology. His primary research areas include ureteral stricture disease, robotic surgery for urinary tract reconstruction, and the management of urologic complications from radiation therapy and endometriosis. Wiegand’s major contributions include pioneering the use of single-port robotic surgery for ureteroenteric stricture repair—his 2024 retrospective cohort study was the first recorded case series of successful single-port revisions, marking a significant step forward in reducing surgical morbidity. He also introduced robotic ileal interposition for radiation-induced ureteral strictures, a technically demanding procedure that offers new hope for patients with limited treatment options. His work on an unusual variant of Zinner syndrome, involving an ectopic supernumerary kidney, has been cited for its rare anatomical insights. With a growing citation footprint, Wiegand’s innovations are shaping the future of reconstructive urology, particularly in expanding the role of robotics for challenging, high-stakes cases.
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