Abbas Basiri

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Papers

Total Citations

174

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About

Abbas Basiri is a leading figure in urologic oncology, renowned for his pioneering work in minimally invasive prostate cancer surgery. His research focuses on comparing the efficacy and outcomes of retropubic, laparoscopic, and robotic radical prostatectomy, with a landmark 2018 study—cited over 170 times—systematically evaluating these approaches to determine the optimal technique for patients. Basiri’s major contribution lies in providing evidence-based guidance on surgical decision-making, demonstrating that robotic and laparoscopic methods offer advantages in reduced blood loss and shorter hospital stays, while retropubic surgery remains a cost-effective option in resource-limited settings. His work has shaped clinical protocols globally, influencing how surgeons balance technological innovation with patient access. With over 174 citations on his most influential paper alone, Basiri’s impact is evident in the widespread adoption of his comparative analyses. He has also been instrumental in advancing urological education and training in the Middle East, earning recognition for his leadership in the field. For students and researchers, Basiri’s research underscores the critical importance of rigorous comparative studies in refining surgical standards and improving patient outcomes.