Seth D. Goldstein
Papers
4
Total Citations
77
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2
About
Seth D. Goldstein is a leading authority in pediatric robotic surgery and the surgical management of myasthenia gravis. His most impactful work includes a landmark 2010 study assessing robotic thymectomy using Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America guidelines, which has garnered 68 citations and helped establish minimally invasive approaches as a standard for treating both adult and juvenile myasthenia gravis. More recently, Goldstein addressed a critical gap in the field by developing the first formal framework for building pediatric robotic surgery programs, a 2024 publication already recognized for its practical importance as hospitals increasingly adopt this technology. His narrative review on thymectomy for juvenile myasthenia gravis further consolidates evidence for surgical intervention in younger patients. Demonstrating interdisciplinary versatility, Goldstein has also explored integrating CT and ultrasound guidance for radiation therapy using robotic arms with virtual springs. His work bridges clinical outcomes research with programmatic development, providing essential guidance for surgeons and institutions navigating the expansion of robotic techniques into pediatric populations.
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- 2Framework for pediatric robotic surgery program development5 citations · 2024
- 3Thymectomy for juvenile myasthenia gravis: a narrative review2 citations · 2024
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