R. Kevin Reynolds

University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Women's Hospital

Papers

5

Total Citations

567

H-Index

5

About

R. Kevin Reynolds is a pioneering gynecologic surgeon and researcher whose work has profoundly shaped the adoption of robotic surgery in women's healthcare. Based at the University of Michigan, Reynolds has focused his career on minimally invasive surgical techniques for both benign gynecologic conditions and malignancies, establishing himself as one of the earliest and most influential voices in robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery. His landmark 2004 paper on robot-assisted laparoscopic myomectomy (191 citations) and his 2006 work detailing technique and initial experience with robotic hysterectomy (179 citations) were foundational studies that demonstrated the feasibility and clinical promise of these approaches at a time when robotic gynecologic surgery was largely uncharted territory. Reynolds further expanded the field by demonstrating that robotic technology could safely facilitate staging of gynecologic malignancies and navigate complex surgical scenarios such as scarred or obliterated anterior cul-de-sacs. His more recent epidemiological contributions, including a 2018 analysis of national trends in radical hysterectomy for cervical cancer, reflect a broadened commitment to outcomes research and healthcare effectiveness. With a body of work accumulating hundreds of citations across multiple domains, Reynolds remains a seminal figure in advancing surgical innovation for women's health.

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5
H-Index
5
Papers
567
Total Citations
113
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Preliminary Experience with Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Myomectomy
191 citations · 2004
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2005 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 7
🏛 Institutions: University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Women's Hospital

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