Junior Editorial Board

Jizhou Wang

The First Affiliated Hospital of USTC, Hefei, China

Research Interests: hepatobiliary tumors, minimally invasive surgery, AI, radiomics, clinical bio-database, translational research

Amedeo Anselmi

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes, Rennes, France

Research Interests: Adult acquired heart disease, Minimally invasive and transcatheter cardiac surgery, Mechanical circulatory support, Valvular heart disease, Advanced heart failure, Thoracic aortic aneurysms, Multidisciplinary team approach, Personalized cardiac surgical care

Giammauro Berardi

Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, San Camillo Forlanini Hospital, Rome, Italy.

Research Interests: surgical oncology; hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery; liver transplantation

Cristian Eugeniu Boru

Department of Medico-Surgical Sciences and Biotechnologies, University La Sapienza of Rome, Rome, Italy.

Research Interests: bariatric surgery; hiatal hernia surgery; diabetes surgery; general surgery; abdominal wall surgery

Stephen Kin Yong Chang

National University of Singapore, Singapore City, Singapore

Research Interests: minimally invasive surgery, liver, pancreas gallbladder surgeries, medtech research

Enrico Checcucci

Università degli Studi di Torino, Turin, Italy.

Research Interests: prostate cancer; robotic surgery; uro-oncology; augmented reality; artificial intelligence

Luigi Della Corte

Department of Neuroscience, Reproductive Sciences and Dentistry, Naples, Italy.

Research Interests: gynaecological surgery; oncological gynecology; endometriosis; clinical research

Filippo Alberto Ferrari

IRCCS "Sacred Heart - Don Calabria" Hospital, Negrar di Valpolicella, Verona, Italy

Research Interests: minimally invasive surgery; laparoscopy; endometriosis; endometrial cancer; cervical cancer; ovarian cancer; fertility sparing

Mingzheng Hu

Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Yichang Central People's Hospital, Hubei, China

Research Interests: liver transplantation, liver regeneration, minimally invasive techniques, biliary reconstruction

Giuseppe Ietto

Università degli Studi dell'Insubria, Varese, Italy

Research Interests: robotic surgery, transplantation, MIS and robot-assisted donor nephrectomy, MIS and robot-assisted abdominal wall surgery, MIS and robot-assisted adrenalectomy, MIS and robot-assisted HPB surgery

Hitoshi Igai

Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Japanese Red Cross Maebashi Hospital, Maebashi, Japan.

Research Interests: minimally invasive surgery; uniportal VATS; pulmonary segmentectomy; lung cancer

Jianqiu Kong

Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Research Interests: urological surgery, bladder cancer, prostate cancer, renal tumors, imaging techniques, artificial intelligence in medicine, surgical innovation, and precision medicine

Hooman Soleymani Majd

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom. University of Oxford Nuffield Department of Women's and Reproductive Health, United Kingdom.

Research Interests: Pelvic exenteration, Cytoreductive surgery, Gynaecology oncology, Ovarian cancer

Wenjun Mao

The Affiliated Wuxi People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Jiangsu, China

Research Interests: lung cancer, thoracic surgery, tumor immune microenvironment

Savio Domenico Pandolfo

Department of Urology, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy.

Research Interests: urologic oncology; robotics & minimally invasive urology; robotic surgery; laparoscopic surgery; prostate cancer; bladder cancer; kidney cancer; RCC; transurethral resection of prostate; nephrectomy; abdominal surgery; endourology; urolithiasis

Alessandro Pasculli

Unit of General Surgery "V. Bonomo", University of Bari "A. Moro", Polyclinic Hospital, Bari, Italy.

Research Interests: endocrine surgery; abdominal wall surgery; breast surgery; abdominal oncological surgery; minimally invasive surgery; emergency surgery; surgical training

Aram Rojas

Department of Surgery, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA.

Research Interests: minimally invasive surgery; abdominal surgery; colorectal surgery; hernia surgery; robotic surgery

Andrea Scotti

Montefiore Medical Center, New York, USA.

Research Interests: heart valve disease; percutaneous coronary intervention; percutaneous mitral repair; transcatheter aortic valve replacement; cardiovascular therapy; heart failure

Antonio Tufano

Department of Urology, Istituto Nazionale Tumori, IRCCS, "Fondazione G. Pascale", Naples, Italy.

Research Interests: uro-oncology, robotic surgery, kidney stones, minimally invasive surgical techniques, benign prostatic hyperplasia

Alessandro Veccia

Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona, Verona, Italy

Research Interests: minimally invasive surgery; kidney cancer; upper tract urothelial carcinoma; bladder cancer; prostate cancer

Benjamin Wei

Department of Surgery, University of Alabama-Birmingham Medical Center, Birmingham, AL, USA.

Research Interests: robotics; lung surgery; esophageal surgery; mediastinum; chest wall

Guangzhen Wu

Department of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Liaoning, China

Research Interests: kidney cancer, urological oncology, bioinformatics, lipid metabolism, post-translational modifications

Eugenia Yiannakopoulou

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health and Care Sciences, University of West Attica, Athens, Greece

Research Interests: minimally invasive surgery, robotic assisted surgery, endocrine surgery, breast surgery, surgical stress response, surgical oncology, experimental surgery, surgical training

Yu Zhang

Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Shaanxi Provincial People's Hospital, Xi'an, China

Research Interests: laparoscopic hepatectomy, robotic surgery, minimally invasive technology

Shu Zhang

Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, China

Research Interests: robotic surgery, surgical oncology, minimal invasive surgery, ERAS, artificial intelligence, tele-surgery, medical law, public health