White paper on effective preacquisition evaluation of soft tissue robotic surgery platforms for healthcare institutions
The proposed framework provides institutions with a systematic approach to robotic platform selection designed to maximize clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, educational effectiveness, and financial sustainability, while avoiding common implementation pitfalls that have historically undermined robotic program success.
Authors
- Ankit Sarin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5671-2267)
- Jay Redan
- Dimitrios Stefanidis
- Patricia Sylla
- Paresh C. Shah
Institutions
- Mount Sinai Health System (US)
- Cornell University (US)
- AdventHealth Celebration (US)
- Presbyterian Hospital (US)
- UC Davis Health (US)
- Indiana University School of Medicine
- Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Endoscopy
- Published
- 2026-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-026-12637-4
- Primary Topic
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00