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Xingtao Wang is a pioneering researcher in medical robotics, with a primary focus on developing intelligent robotic systems for minimally invasive surgeries. His work spans vascular interventional surgery, liver cancer treatment, and photodynamic therapy for port wine stains, demonstrating a commitment to solving critical clinical challenges through engineering innovation. Wang’s most cited paper, “A Review of Robotic Fish Based on Smart Materials” (2023, 29 citations), showcases his broader interest in bio-inspired robotics, while his foundational work on a medical robot for needle placement in liver cancer (2010, 18 citations) highlights his direct impact on oncology—enabling precise microwave ablation under ultrasound guidance. He also contributed a novel tele-operating vascular interventional robot (2011, 8 citations) to reduce X-ray exposure for surgeons, and a robotic system for photodynamic therapy of port wine stains (2010, 4 citations), improving treatment consistency. With over 60 total citations, Wang’s research bridges robotics and clinical medicine, offering safer, more accurate solutions for complex procedures. His recent work on robot-assisted mandibular reconstruction (2025) further underscores his ongoing influence in surgical navigation.