Amir Ishaq Khan

Vanderbilt University

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About

Amir Ishaq Khan is a urological researcher whose work focuses on refining surgical outcomes for benign prostatic hyperplasia, particularly through the lens of preoperative imaging. His key research area lies at the intersection of pelvic anatomy and minimally invasive surgery, where he investigates how anatomical measurements on magnetic resonance imaging can predict postoperative complications. Khan’s major contribution is his pioneering study on using preoperative pelvic MRI to forecast urinary incontinence following holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP)—a procedure traditionally less studied in this context compared to robotic prostatectomy. His 2025 paper, which has already garnered 2 citations, addresses a critical gap by demonstrating that anatomical dimensions of the prostate and membranous urethra may serve as reliable predictors, potentially enabling personalized surgical planning and improved patient counseling. This work highlights his ability to translate established principles from one surgical domain to another, advancing the precision of HoLEP outcomes. Khan’s research is notable for its clinical relevance, offering urologists a new tool to mitigate incontinence risks and enhance quality of life for patients undergoing this common procedure.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Can Anatomical Measurements on Preoperative Pelvic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Predict Postoperative Urinary Incontinence after Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate?
2 citations · 2025
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 10
🏛 Institutions: Vanderbilt University

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