Salmaan Ahmed MD

Dr. Ahmed is currently the Associate Professor at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He has received MD degrees from the Keck School of Medicine of USC. He is broad certified in Radiology, Neuroradiology. Dr. Ahmed has been in practice for 14 years. His research interests are Thyroid Cancer, Head and Neck imaging.

Dr. Ahmed has several publications to his credit like Ahmed S, Shellock FG. Magnetic resonance imaging safety: implications for cardiovascular patients. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson 3(3):171-182, 2001. PMID: 11816614.

Vu TH, Guha-Thakurta N, Harrell RK, Ahmed S, Kumar AJ, Johnson VE, Perrier ND, Hamberg LM, Hunter GJ, Schellingerhout D. Imaging characteristics of hyperfunctioning parathyroid adenomas using multiphase multidectector computed tomography: a quantitative and qualitative approach. J Comput Assist Tomogr 35(5):560-567, Sep-Oct, 9/2011. PMID: 21926850.

Walker GV, Ahmed S, Allen P, Gidley PW, Woo SY, DeMonte F, Chang EL, Mahajan A. Radiation-induced middle ear and mastoid opacification in skull base tumors treated with radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 81(5):e819-823, 12/2011. PMID: 21277110.

Lee S, Skelton TS, Zheng F, Schwartz KA, Perrier ND, Lee JE, Bassett RL, Ahmed S, Krishnamurthy S, Busaidy NL, Grubbs EG. The biopsy proven benign thyroid nodule: is long-term follow-up necessary? J Am Coll Surg 217(1):81-8; discussion 88-9, 7/2013. PMID: 23659946.

Hamilton JD, Ahmed S, Sandulache VC, Daram SP, Ow TJ, Skinner HD, Rao A, Ginsberg LE, Kumar AJ, Myers JN. Improving Imaging Diagnosis of Persistent Nodal Metastases after Definitive Therapy for Oropharyngeal Carcinoma: Specific Signs for CT and Best Performance of Combined Criteria. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 34(8):1637-42, 8/2013. PMCID: PMC3939678.

Pickering CR, Shah K, Ahmed S, Rao A, Frederick MJ, Zhang J, Unruh AK, Wang J, Ginsberg LE, Kumar AJ, Myers JN, Hamilton JD. CT imaging correlates of genomic expression for oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 34(9):1818-1822, 9/2013. PMID: 23764725.