Scott Oh

University of California, Los Angeles

Papers

3

Total Citations

140

H-Index

3

About

Dr. Scott Oh is a leading innovator in interventional pulmonology, whose work has fundamentally advanced the field of robotic-assisted bronchoscopy for diagnosing lung cancer. His primary research focuses on improving tissue acquisition from peripheral pulmonary lesions—a critical step for molecular testing and personalized treatment. Dr. Oh’s landmark contributions include the ACCESS Study (2019, 57 citations), which demonstrated the high accuracy of a robotic endoscopic system in cadaver models with simulated tumor targets, establishing a new benchmark for precision. His most cited work, "Novel Robotic-Assisted Cryobiopsy for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions" (2022, 80 citations), addresses a major clinical challenge by showing how robotic platforms can obtain larger, higher-quality tissue samples, thereby overcoming the common problem of insufficient tumor cells for genomic analysis. This breakthrough has direct implications for improving diagnostic yields and enabling targeted therapies. Dr. Oh’s research has not only shaped the technical standards for robotic bronchoscopy but has also paved the way for safer, more effective lung cancer diagnostics. His work continues to inspire a new generation of pulmonologists and biomedical engineers seeking to merge robotics with precision medicine.

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3
H-Index
3
Papers
140
Total Citations
47
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Novel Robotic-Assisted Cryobiopsy for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions
80 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 18
🏛 Institutions: University of California, Los Angeles

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