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Robert A. Saadi

Assistant Professor

Also affiliated: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2022); MetroHealth (2020); Arkansas Children's Hospital (2023–2026); Pennsylvania State University (2014–2022); University of Pittsburgh (2009–2012); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2025–2026); Universität Greifswald (2002–2005); MetroHealth Medical Center (2020); Saint Louis University (2022); Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center (2017–2022)

Otolaryngology, College of Medicine

15 h-index 91 pubs 828 cited

  • Humans
  • Male
  • Child
  • Female
  • Adult
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Adolescent
  • Otolaryngology
  • United States
  • Cochlear Implantation
  • Middle Aged
  • Facial Paralysis
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Databases, Factual
  • Otologic Surgical Procedures

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Robert A. Saadi, Assistant Professor in Otolaryngology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, has a research background that includes studies on neural mechanisms, particularly concerning potassium channels and zinc receptor activation in rat cortical neurons. His recent work has focused on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on otolaryngologic surgery and pediatric otolaryngology, as well as considerations for patient care during this period. Saadi has also investigated depression rates following facial paralysis and airflow in nasal septal perforations. His scholarly output includes 90 publications, with an h-index of 15 and 824 citations. He has collaborated extensively with colleagues at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including John L. Dornhoffer (18 shared publications), Soroush Farsi (6 shared publications), Alexa N. Pearce (6 shared publications), and Andrew Mangan (5 shared publications).

Metrics

  • h-index: 15
  • Publications: 91
  • Citations: 828

Positions

  • Assistant Professor publications 2021–2026
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Otolaryngology, College of Medicine Institutional directory

Selected Publications

  • Ossicular Chain Reconstruction (2026)
  • Cochlear Implantation in Sickle Cell Disease: A Systematic Review of Feasibility and Outcomes (2026)
    Otology & Neurotology DOI OpenAlex
  • Hearing Outcomes Following Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement: A Scoping Review (2026)
    Journal of Clinical Medicine DOI OpenAlex
  • Music Appreciation in Prelingually Deafened Patients: A Scoping Review (2026)
    OTO Open DOI OpenAlex
  • Otologic and Sinonasal Manifestations of Pediatric Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia: A Scoping Review (2026)
    Sinusitis DOI OpenAlex
  • Cochlear Implantation Outcomes in Paget’s Disease of the Bone: A Systematic Review (2026)
    Otology & Neurotology DOI OpenAlex
  • What Is the Optimal Timing for Cochlear Implantation in a Post‐Meningitic Infant With Sensorineural Hearing Loss? (2026)
    The Laryngoscope 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Revision Flap Coverage Following Primary Cochlear Implant Flap Failure: A Systematic Review (2025)
    OTO Open 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Cosmetic Considerations of Semaglutide (2025)
    Cosmetics 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Cochlear implantation in patients with keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome: A systematic review (2025)
    International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology DOI OpenAlex
  • Cochlear implantation in cochlear nerve deficiency: A systematic review (2025)
    American Journal of Otolaryngology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • A Systematic Review of Case Reports of Spontaneous Retropharyngeal Hematoma (2025)
    Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology DOI OpenAlex
  • Slag Injuries to the Tympanic Membrane and Middle Ear—A Systematic Review (2025)
    Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Hearing and Balance Medicine DOI OpenAlex
  • Racial and ethnic disparities in Meniere's disease clinical trials: A systematic review (2024)
    American Journal of Otolaryngology DOI OpenAlex
  • A Systematic Review of Local Flaps Utilized for External Auditory Canal Defects (2024)
    Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction 2 citations DOI OpenAlex

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78 Collaborators 25 Institutions 1 Country

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