

General Surgery
MD, MSc, General Surgery Resident, Montefiore Health System, USA
Medical Doctor, MSc, General Surgery Resident, Montefiore Health System, United States of America
Selected publications from PubMed
The Role of Artificial Intelligence Large Language Models in Literature Search Assistance to Evaluate the Impact of Smoking Inguinal and Ventral Hernia Repairs: A Post-Hoc Analysis.
Kasakewitch JP, Eguchi M, Perim V, Lech GE, Balthazar C, Nogueira R, Malcher F, Lima DL
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2026 Sep;36(9):664-670 doi: 10.1177/10926429251393122.
Artificial Intelligence Applications in General Surgery in the United States of America: A Bibliometric Analysis.
Vasconcellos CAM, Forchezatto EG, Lyons G, Souza E Silva T, Nogueira R, Malcher F, Cavazzola LT, Lima DL
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2026 Nov;36(11):795-810 doi: 10.1177/10926429261449958.
The Evolving Role of ChatGPT (Chat-Generative Pre-Trained Transformer) in General Surgery: A Systematic Review.
Balthazar da Silveira CA, Rasador ACD, Nogueira R, Takeuchi M, Kitagawa Y, Malcher F, Heniford BT, Lima DL
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2026 Feb;36(2):141-149 doi: 10.1177/10926429251408802.
Early Experience of Hinotori Robot System in General Surgery: A Systematic Review.
de Vasconcellos CAM, Lyons G, Faleiro MD, da Silva MFAG, Liu J, Shigeta K, Nogueira R, Lima D
Asian J Endosc Surg. 2026 Jan-Dec;19(1):e70324 doi: 10.1111/ases.70324.
From imaging to outcomes: evaluating the predictive value of preoperative CT for intra and postoperative outcomes in ventral hernia repair - a systematic review.
Sousa AGE, de Almeida DPA, Nogueira R, Pauli EM, Malcher F, Lima DL
Hernia. 2025 Oct 22;29(1):309 doi: 10.1007/s10029-025-03486-6.
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