Milan Patel

Center for Discovery, National Institutes of Health

Papers

3

Total Citations

17

H-Index

2

About

Dr. Milan Patel is a pioneering urologic surgeon and researcher whose work is reshaping the surgical management of kidney cancer. His primary research areas focus on advancing minimally invasive techniques, particularly single-port and retroperitoneal robotic partial nephrectomy. Dr. Patel’s major contributions include demonstrating that the adoption of single-port robotic systems significantly increases the utilization of the retroperitoneal approach, which offers patients shorter operative times and hospital stays without compromising safety—a finding published in a 2025 study with 11 citations. He has also provided critical insights into complex clinical scenarios, such as managing urinary leaks after partial nephrectomy in patients with hereditary, multifocal, or reoperative cases (4 citations), and has proven the feasibility and safety of re-operative retroperitoneal robotic partial nephrectomy (2 citations). Through his leadership in the Single-Port Advanced Research Consortium, Dr. Patel is not only refining surgical techniques but also expanding the boundaries of what is possible in nephron-sparing surgery, making him a key figure in the evolution of urologic oncology.

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H-Index
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Papers
17
Total Citations
6
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Adoption of Single-Port Robotic Partial Nephrectomy Increases Utilization of the Retroperitoneal Approach: A Report from the Single-Port Advanced Research Consortium
11 citations · 2025
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 30
🏛 Institutions: Center for Discovery, National Institutes of Health

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