Shuhei Ishii
Papers
3
Total Citations
30
H-Index
3
About
Shuhei Ishii is a pioneering urologic surgeon and researcher at the forefront of robotic-assisted surgery, with a focused expertise in prostate cancer management and surgical robotics innovation. His work centers on optimizing outcomes for high-risk prostate cancer patients, particularly through the refinement of robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP). Ishii’s most impactful study identified predictive factors for short-term biochemical recurrence-free survival in high-risk patients, providing critical guidance for postoperative prognosis—a paper that has garnered 18 citations and shaped clinical decision-making. Beyond clinical outcomes, Ishii is a key figure in the comparative evaluation of surgical robotic platforms. He has contributed foundational work on master-slave manipulators, including early telementoring applications, and recently published a landmark comparison of step-specific operative times between the da Vinci Surgical System and the emerging hinotori Surgical Robot System (2025). This research, already accumulating 4 citations, is vital for understanding the operational efficiencies of next-generation robotics. Ishii’s career bridges the evolution from early telesurgery concepts to the rigorous, data-driven assessment of modern robotic platforms, making him a leading voice in the future of minimally invasive urologic surgery.
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- 2[Surgery using master-slave manipulators and telementoring].8 citations · 2000
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