Ruben Calvo Sauer

University of Illinois Chicago

Papers

6

Total Citations

44

H-Index

4

About

Dr. Ruben Calvo Sauer is a pioneering urologic surgeon and researcher at the forefront of single-port robotic surgery. His work centers on advancing minimally invasive techniques to reduce patient trauma and improve recovery, with a primary focus on robotic-assisted procedures for prostate cancer, kidney cancer, and benign prostatic hyperplasia. Dr. Calvo Sauer’s major contributions include demonstrating the feasibility and safety of single-port approaches for complex surgeries, such as his 2024 study comparing single-port and multiport retroperitoneal partial nephrectomy (17 citations). He has also expanded the application of single-port technology to high-risk populations, as shown in his work on radical prostatectomy for highly complex patients (10 citations), and has innovated in pelvic lymph node dissection (6 citations) and vesico-vaginal fistula repair (5 citations). His research on same-day discharge after single-port simple prostatectomy (3 citations) and transperitoneal versus low anterior access pyeloplasty (3 citations) further underscores his commitment to optimizing surgical outcomes and patient throughput. With a rapidly growing citation record and a focus on pushing the boundaries of what is possible with single-port platforms, Dr. Calvo Sauer is establishing himself as a key opinion leader in the next generation of urologic surgery.

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6
Papers
44
Total Citations
7
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Comparison of outcomes between single-port and multiport retroperitoneal robotic partial nephrectomy
17 citations · 2024
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (4 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 40
🏛 Institutions: University of Illinois Chicago

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