Sumit Isharwal

University of Virginia Medical Center

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Total Citations

9

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About

Dr. Sumit Isharwal is a urologic surgeon and researcher whose work centers on the management of complex urologic complications, particularly ureteroenteric strictures following urinary diversion. His major contribution lies in elucidating the critical role of prior radiation therapy in the development and treatment of these challenging strictures. In his landmark single-center analysis, Dr. Isharwal demonstrated that patients with a history of radiotherapy face a significantly higher incidence of ureteroenteric strictures and more complex management challenges. This work, which has garnered 9 citations, provides essential guidance for surgeons navigating the delicate balance between oncologic treatment and post-surgical outcomes. Beyond this, his research portfolio spans prostate, urothelial, colorectal, and gynecologic malignancies, reflecting a comprehensive approach to urologic oncology. Dr. Isharwal’s findings have direct clinical implications, helping to refine surgical techniques and postoperative surveillance protocols. His work is particularly valuable for trainees and practicing urologists seeking evidence-based strategies to reduce morbidity in patients with prior pelvic irradiation.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Impact of radiation on the incidence and management of ureteroenteric strictures: a contemporary single center analysis
9 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 8
🏛 Institutions: University of Virginia Medical Center

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