Sara Cichowski

University of New Mexico

Papers

4

Total Citations

44

H-Index

3

About

Dr. Sara Cichowski is a leading researcher in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, with a focused expertise in the impact of robotic technology on hysterectomy outcomes and surgical education. Her major contributions center on evaluating how the adoption of robotic-assisted techniques has shifted the routes of hysterectomy for benign conditions, and the subsequent implications for resident training. Her most cited work, "Impact of robotic technology on hysterectomy route and associated implications for resident education" (2014, 26 citations), critically examines the balance between technological advancement and the preservation of essential surgical skills for trainees. In a pivotal ancillary analysis of a multicenter cohort study, she compared perioperative complications across hysterectomy routes before and after robotic surgery introduction, demonstrating a nuanced understanding of patient safety in evolving surgical landscapes. Dr. Cichowski’s research has been instrumental in guiding clinical decision-making and shaping residency curricula, ensuring that the integration of robotics enhances—rather than compromises—the quality of care and education. Her work continues to inform best practices in gynecologic surgery, making her a key voice in the field.

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H-Index
4
Papers
44
Total Citations
11
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Impact of robotic technology on hysterectomy route and associated implications for resident education
26 citations · 2014
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2014 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 7
🏛 Institutions: University of New Mexico

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