Rory Kennelly

St. Vincent's University Hospital

Papers

2

Total Citations

73

H-Index

2

About

Dr. Rory Kennelly is a leading colorectal surgeon and researcher whose work focuses on advancing surgical techniques for pelvic malignancies, particularly rectal cancer and locally advanced pelvic tumors. His major contributions center on evidence-based comparisons of surgical approaches, including open, laparoscopic, robotic, and transanal total mesorectal excision (TME). His most cited paper, a 2020 network meta-analysis comparing these techniques for rectal cancer (47 citations), provides critical insights into optimal surgical strategies. Dr. Kennelly further advanced the field with a 2023 systematic review and meta-analysis (26 citations) evaluating minimally invasive versus open pelvic exenteration for locally advanced or recurrent pelvic cancers, offering guidance on complex surgical decision-making. His research has significantly shaped clinical practice by synthesizing high-level evidence to improve patient outcomes. Through rigorous comparative effectiveness studies, Dr. Kennelly has established himself as a key voice in pelvic surgical oncology, helping surgeons worldwide choose the safest, most effective approaches for challenging cases.

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2
H-Index
2
Papers
73
Total Citations
37
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Surgical approach for rectal cancer: A network meta-analysis comparing open, laparoscopic, robotic and transanal TME approaches
47 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2020 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 14
🏛 Institutions: St. Vincent's University Hospital

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