Osman Ahmed

University of Chicago, Stanford Medicine

Papers

2

Total Citations

46

H-Index

2

About

Dr. Osman Ahmed is a pioneering interventional radiologist whose research centers on innovative, minimally invasive therapies for oncologic and urologic conditions. His most impactful work involves histotripsy, a groundbreaking non-thermal, noninvasive focused ultrasound technique that mechanically liquefies target tissue. As the lead author of the #HOPE4LIVER single-arm pivotal trial (2025, 30 citations), Dr. Ahmed demonstrated the safety and efficacy of hepatic histotripsy for primary and metastatic liver tumors, reporting 1-year clinical outcomes that establish this technology as a paradigm-shifting alternative to thermal ablation or surgery. This work has rapidly garnered attention for its potential to reduce collateral damage and expand treatment options for liver cancer patients. Additionally, Dr. Ahmed contributed to the field of urologic intervention with his 2015 study on percutaneous cryoablation for persistent urine leaks after robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy (16 citations), showcasing his versatility in applying targeted ablation to complex postoperative complications. His research consistently bridges cutting-edge engineering with clinical practicality, offering patients less invasive pathways to recovery. With a growing citation footprint and leadership in early-phase histotripsy trials, Dr. Ahmed is shaping the future of image-guided tumor therapy.

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Papers
46
Total Citations
23
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
The #HOPE4LIVER Single-arm Pivotal Trial for Histotripsy of Primary and Metastatic Liver Tumors
30 citations · 2025
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 22
🏛 Institutions: University of Chicago, Stanford Medicine

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