Robert Habib

Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Papers

8

Total Citations

278

H-Index

6

About

Robert Habib is a leading figure in cardiothoracic surgery, with research centered on clinical outcomes, database analytics, and quality improvement. As a key contributor to The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) databases, he has shaped the field through landmark updates—including the 2022 Adult Cardiac Surgery Database report, which has garnered 168 citations—providing critical benchmarks for surgical performance and patient care. His work extends to innovative techniques, such as robotic mitral valve repair for degenerative regurgitation (51 citations), and he has explored the untapped potential of machine learning to enhance surgical quality. Habib’s studies on anterior mitral leaflet regurgitation trends and thoracic surgery outcomes have informed evolving management strategies. With a portfolio of highly cited publications spanning over a decade, his contributions have driven evidence-based practice and research infrastructure in cardiothoracic surgery, making him a pivotal voice in advancing both adult cardiac and general thoracic surgical care.

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Key Achievements

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H-Index
8
Papers
278
Total Citations
35
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2022 Update on Outcomes and Research
168 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 53
🏛 Institutions: Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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