Sandip S. Panesar

Stanford University, Methodist Hospital, Neurological Surgery

Papers

Total Citations

372

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About

Dr. Sandip S. Panesar is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of artificial intelligence, robotics, and neurosurgery. His work focuses on developing intelligent surgical systems that enhance precision and autonomy in complex procedures. Dr. Panesar's major contributions include advancing autonomous robotic surgery, as demonstrated by his analysis of the Smart Tissue Autonomous Robot (STAR), which outperformed human surgeons in porcine anastomosis. He has also critically examined the promises and perils of AI in neurosurgery, highlighting how machine learning can revolutionize clinical data analysis. His engineering modifications to the CorPath GRX Robotic System for neuroendovascular interventions represent a significant step toward safer cranial procedures. With over 370 citations across his most-cited works, Dr. Panesar's research has already shaped discussions on the future of surgical robotics. His 2019 papers, particularly those on AI and robotic surgery, have become foundational references in the field. By bridging engineering and clinical practice, Dr. Panesar continues to drive innovation toward a future where autonomous and robotic systems augment human surgical skill, ultimately improving patient outcomes in cerebrovascular and general surgery.