William Sherrill

Carolinas Medical Center

Papers

4

Total Citations

51

H-Index

4

About

Dr. William Sherrill is a pioneering surgeon at the forefront of minimally invasive and robotic acute care surgery. His research focuses on expanding the role of robotic technology in emergency general surgery and surgical education. Dr. Sherrill’s major contributions include developing a management algorithm for robotic median arcuate ligament release, detailed in his most-cited work (24 citations), which provides a structured approach for this complex procedure. He also led a multisociety collaboration (10 citations) establishing evidence-based timing for cholecystectomy after cholecystostomy drainage in acute cholecystitis, directly improving patient outcomes. Notably, his pilot study on advanced robotic simulation labs (9 citations) demonstrates how to assess and enhance senior residents’ robotic skills and operating room leadership, bridging a critical gap in surgical training. His work on implementing robotic surgery into acute care practice (8 citations) addresses the practical challenges of integrating cutting-edge technology into high-acuity settings. Through these contributions, Dr. Sherrill is shaping a future where robotic precision meets the demands of emergency surgery, offering safer, more effective care while training the next generation of surgeon-leaders.

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Papers
51
Total Citations
13
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Robotic median arcuate ligament release: management algorithm and clinical outcomes from a large minimally invasive series
24 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 33
🏛 Institutions: Carolinas Medical Center

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