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Nitin Agarwal is a leading figure in the advancement of robotic-assisted neurosurgery and spinal surgery. His research focuses on the evolution, application, and training protocols for robotic systems in these delicate fields. Agarwal’s major contributions include documenting the historical progression of robotics in spine surgery, demonstrating the clinical utility of systems like the Robotic Stereotactic Assistance (ROSA) device for procedures such as intraparenchymal hematoma evacuation and intraventricular catheter placement. He is also pioneering work in developing structured training curricula for robotic neurosurgery and exploring multidisciplinary approaches that combine augmented reality preplanning with robotic-assisted thoracoscopic mobilization for complex tumor resections. With his most-cited work, "Evolution of robotics in spine surgery," garnering 20 citations, Agarwal’s impact is evident in shaping both current practice and future education. His notable achievements include establishing a foundation for safe, effective robotic integration, thereby improving patient outcomes and setting new standards for surgical precision in neurosurgery and spinal deformity correction.