Se Young Kim
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3
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46
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About
Dr. Se Young Kim is a pioneering surgeon whose research bridges the critical intersection of surgical safety, oncology, and advanced technology. Her most impactful work addresses the occupational hazards of the operating room, specifically through her highly cited 2017 study on the "Removal of Hazardous Surgical Smoke Using a Built-in-Filter Trocar." This landmark paper, with 36 citations, demonstrated a novel method to eliminate carcinogenic and harmful particles generated during laparoscopic rectal resection, directly improving the safety of surgical teams worldwide. Dr. Kim’s contributions extend to oncologic outcomes and patient-centered care, as shown in her 2023 prospective study on cosmetic results and toxicity after stereotactic accelerated partial breast irradiation for early breast cancer. She is also a recognized voice in the evolution of minimally invasive surgery, having explored the emerging role of robotics in rectal cancer procedures. Through her work, Dr. Kim has not only advanced surgical technique but has also championed a safer, more patient-focused operating environment, establishing herself as a leader in surgical innovation and occupational health.
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- 3Emerging role of the robot in rectal cancer surgery2 citations · 2015