Teona Iarajuli
Hackensack Meridian Health, Hackensack University Medical Center
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About
Teona Iarajuli is a rising leader in urologic surgery, specializing in the advancement of minimally invasive robotic techniques. Her research focuses on the innovative application of the da Vinci single-port (SP) robotic platform, particularly for complex kidney and prostate procedures. She is a key contributor to the Single-port Advanced Research Consortium (SPARC), where her multi-institutional study on single-port versus multiport robot-assisted simple prostatectomy (24 citations) has provided critical comparative data on surgical outcomes. Iarajuli’s work is distinguished by her integration of cutting-edge visualization technology; her study on the IRIS segmented 3D model demonstrates how enhanced anatomical visualization can increase surgical precision during robotic partial nephrectomy. She has also pioneered novel surgical approaches, as evidenced by her report on a modified single-port partial nephrectomy that achieves simultaneous access to the peritoneal and retroperitoneal spaces. With over 40 citations across her most prominent works, Iarajuli is establishing herself as an innovator at the intersection of surgical robotics and precision medicine, shaping the future of minimally invasive urologic oncology.
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