Zara Sragi

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Zara Sragi is a rising researcher in the field of transplant surgery, with a focused interest in robotic-assisted kidney transplantation and the standardization of surgical reporting. Her most-cited work, a 2024 systematic review titled "Access to robotic assisted kidney transplant for recipients: a call for reporting standards," critically examines the growing use of robotic technology in renal transplantation. In this paper, Sragi identifies significant disparities in access to robotic-assisted procedures and highlights the lack of uniform reporting metrics across studies, which hampers comparative effectiveness research. By systematically analyzing existing literature, she demonstrates that while robotic approaches may offer benefits such as reduced wound complications and shorter hospital stays, inconsistent outcome definitions and selection biases limit generalizability. Her call for standardized reporting protocols has already garnered attention within the transplant community, earning 2 citations in its first year—a strong start for a methodological contribution. Sragi’s work bridges the gap between surgical innovation and evidence-based practice, advocating for transparency and equity in access to advanced surgical technologies. Her research is particularly valuable for trainees and clinicians seeking to understand the real-world implications of robotic kidney transplantation beyond technical feasibility.