# Julián Varas

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/julian-varas/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 1,513 |
| Field | Surgical Simulation and Training |
| h-index | 21 |
| i10-index | 36 |
| Last Known Institution | Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5078047360 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0002-5828-9623 |
| Works | 125 |

## Researcher papers

- [Significant transfer of surgical skills obtained with an advanced laparoscopic training program to a laparoscopic jejunojejunostomy in a live porcine model: feasibility of learning advanced laparoscopy in a general surgery residency](https://scholariq.org/papers/significant-transfer-of-surgical-skills-obtained-with-an-advanced-laparoscopic/)
- [Simulación en educación médica: una sinopsis](https://scholariq.org/papers/simulacion-en-educacion-medica-una-sinopsis/)
- [Completely laparoscopic versus open gastrectomy for early and advanced gastric cancer: a matched cohort study](https://scholariq.org/papers/completely-laparoscopic-versus-open-gastrectomy-for-early-and-advanced-gastric/)
- [Simulation-trained junior residents perform better than general surgeons on advanced laparoscopic cases](https://scholariq.org/papers/simulation-trained-junior-residents-perform-better-than-general-surgeons-on/)
- [Anatomic hepatectomy as a definitive treatment for hepatolithiasis: a cohort study](https://scholariq.org/papers/anatomic-hepatectomy-as-a-definitive-treatment-for-hepatolithiasis-a-cohort/)
- [Microsurgery Workout: A Novel Simulation Training Curriculum Based on Nonliving Models](https://scholariq.org/papers/microsurgery-workout-a-novel-simulation-training-curriculum-based-on-nonliving/)
- [Telemedicine for postoperative follow-up, virtual surgical clinics during COVID-19 pandemic](https://scholariq.org/papers/telemedicine-for-postoperative-follow-up-virtual-surgical-clinics-during-covid/)
- [Video‐Based Guided Simulation without Peer or Expert Feedback is Not Enough: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Simulation‐Based Training for Medical Students](https://scholariq.org/papers/video-based-guided-simulation-without-peer-or-expert-feedback-is-not-enough-a/)
- [Surgical training during COVID-19: a validated solution to keep on practicing](https://scholariq.org/papers/surgical-training-during-covid-19-a-validated-solution-to-keep-on-practicing/)
- [Implementation of Distance-Based Simulation Training Programs for Healthcare Professionals](https://scholariq.org/papers/implementation-of-distance-based-simulation-training-programs-for-healthcare/)
- [Development and Validation of a Laryngeal Microsurgery Simulation Training System for Otolaryngology Residents](https://scholariq.org/papers/development-and-validation-of-a-laryngeal-microsurgery-simulation-training/)

## Researcher topics

- [Surgical Simulation and Training](https://scholariq.org/topics/surgical-simulation-and-training/)
- [Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare](https://scholariq.org/topics/simulation-based-education-in-healthcare/)
- [Innovations in Medical Education](https://scholariq.org/topics/innovations-in-medical-education/)
- [Anatomy and Medical Technology](https://scholariq.org/topics/anatomy-and-medical-technology/)
- [Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/minimally-invasive-surgical-techniques/)

## Researcher university

- [Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile](https://scholariq.org/institutions/pontificia-universidad-catolica-de-chile/)

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