Takahiro Nohara
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16
Total Citations
250
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About
Dr. Takahiro Nohara is a leading urologic surgeon and researcher whose work centers on improving functional outcomes after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP), particularly urinary continence. His major contributions include pioneering the use of preoperative urodynamic evaluations and nerve-sparing techniques to predict and enhance continence recovery, with his 2015 study on this topic accumulating 87 citations. Dr. Nohara has been instrumental in elucidating the mechanisms behind superior continence in Retzius-sparing RARP, using dynamic MRI to demonstrate anatomical advantages—a line of inquiry that has produced multiple highly cited papers. His research extends to evaluating patient-reported outcomes and treatment satisfaction, as well as comparative effectiveness studies in renal cancer, such as robot-assisted partial nephrectomy versus cryoablation in elderly patients. Notably, he has also conducted a prospective randomized trial on a novel procedure to prevent inguinal hernia after RARP. With over 200 total citations across his portfolio, Dr. Nohara’s work directly informs surgical technique and patient counseling, making him a key figure in advancing the quality of life for prostate cancer survivors.
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