Michela Cing Yu Wong

Istituto Giannina Gaslini, University of Genoa

Papers

3

Total Citations

10

H-Index

2

About

Dr. Michela Cing Yu Wong is a pioneering pediatric surgeon whose work centers on advancing minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques for complex congenital and neurological conditions in children. Her major contributions lie in demonstrating the feasibility and short-term benefits of robotic-assisted procedures in vulnerable pediatric populations, particularly for total oesophago-gastric dissociation (TOGD) in neurologically impaired children. Her landmark 2019 study, cited 7 times, compared laparoscopic and robotic TOGD approaches, highlighting the robotic platform’s advantages in precision and recovery. Dr. Wong also achieved a notable first by performing the robot-assisted Deloyers turnover procedure for long-segment Hirschsprung disease in a 9-month-old infant, a case report from 2025 that represents a significant technical milestone. Additionally, her work on minimally invasive distal ureter surgery (2020) expands the repertoire of pediatric urologic interventions. With a growing citation impact and a focus on translating cutting-edge robotics into safer, less invasive care, Dr. Wong is shaping the future of pediatric surgery for the most challenging cases.

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H-Index
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Papers
10
Total Citations
3
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Total oesophago‐gastric dissociation in neurologically impaired children: Laparoscopic vs robotic approach
7 citations · 2019
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 18
🏛 Institutions: Istituto Giannina Gaslini, University of Genoa

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