Ahmad Saeed

Tulane University

Papers

4

Total Citations

62

H-Index

4

About

Ahmad Saeed is a surgical researcher whose work has made meaningful contributions to the evolving field of minimally invasive and robotic thyroid surgery. His research centers on the development and refinement of novel remote-access approaches to thyroidectomy, with a particular focus on the retroauricular technique — a method designed to eliminate visible neck scarring by concealing surgical incisions behind the ear. Saeed's most influential publication, "Modified robotic-assisted thyroidectomy: An initial experience with the retroauricular approach" (2014), has accumulated 35 citations and documents his team's early clinical experience with a modified surgical pathway that addresses key technical challenges of the procedure. Complementing this work, his studies on combining retroauricular robotic thyroidectomy with neck-lift surgery and on comparing robotic hemithyroidectomy to conventional methods demonstrate a commitment to evaluating both the aesthetic and functional outcomes of these techniques. By employing preclinical cadaver models prior to patient application, Saeed exemplifies a rigorous, safety-conscious approach to surgical innovation. His body of work collectively advances patient-centered thyroid surgery, offering options that prioritize cosmetic outcomes without compromising surgical efficacy.

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4
H-Index
4
Papers
62
Total Citations
16
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Modified robotic-assisted thyroidectomy: An initial experience with the retroauricular approach
35 citations · 2014
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2014 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 9
🏛 Institutions: Tulane University

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