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About
Dr. Shahid Khan is a leading urologic surgeon and researcher whose work has fundamentally advanced the surgical management of bladder cancer, particularly through the adoption and refinement of robotic-assisted techniques. His primary research areas include robotic radical cystectomy, comparative effectiveness of surgical approaches, and live surgical education. Dr. Khan’s most impactful contribution is his landmark analysis from the International Robotic Cystectomy Consortium (307 citations), which provided critical evidence comparing intracorporeal versus extracorporeal urinary diversion during robot-assisted radical cystectomy, helping to standardize best practices globally. He also authored a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis (60 citations) comparing robotic, laparoscopic, and open cystectomy, synthesizing outcomes to guide surgical decision-making. Beyond technical outcomes, Dr. Khan has contributed to surgical pedagogy through his work on live surgical broadcasts (35 citations), offering unique insights from surgeons themselves on the benefits and challenges of this educational tool. His research has been instrumental in demonstrating the safety, efficacy, and learning curve of robotic cystectomy, directly influencing clinical guidelines and training protocols worldwide.
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- 3Live surgical education: a perspective from the surgeons who perform it35 citations · 2013