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Office
3471 Fifth Ave
Suite 101
Pittsburgh, PA 15213Phone+1 412-647-0467Fax+1 412-578-9473
Summary
- Dr. Alaa Sada is an endocrine surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA. She received her medical degree from Damascus University Faculty of Medicine and completed her general surgery residency and endocrine surgery fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. She specializes in endocrine and is experienced in multiple endocrine neoplasia, parathyroidectomy, thyroid cancer, adrenalectomy, and adrenal oncocytoma. She has more than 20 publications and over 200 citings.
Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Endocrine Surgery, 2022 - 2023
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical SciencesMS, 2019 - 2022
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Surgery, 2016 - 2022
Damascus University Faculty of MedicineClass of 2015- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Surgery
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 2018 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2023 - 2024- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Kaare Nygaard Award Mayo Clinic, 2021
- American College of Surgeon (ACS) Resident Member scholarship American College of Surgeon (ACS), 2019
- Shark Tank Award Mayo Clinic, 2018
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 16 citationsComparison between functional and non-functional adrenocortical carcinomaAlaa Sada, Malke Asaad, Katherine A. Bews, Geoffrey B. Thompson, William F. Young
Surgery. 2020-01-01 - 6 citationsPositive Lymph Nodes in Adrenocortical Carcinoma: What Does It Mean?Alaa Sada, Amy E. Glasgow, Melanie L. Lyden, Geoffrey B. Thompson, Benzon M. Dy
World Journal of Surgery. 2021-01-01 - 2 citationsInforming therapeutic lymphadenectomy: Location of regional metastatic lymph nodes in adrenocortical carcinomaAlaa Sada, Amy E. Glasgow, Amy E. Glasgow, Melanie L. Lyden, Benzon M. Dy
American Journal of Surgery. 2021-10-19
Press Mentions
Bariatric Surgery Found to Be Effective in IBD PatientsMay 21st, 2019
Committees
- Endocrine Surgeon Identity Committee, The American Association of Endocrine Surgeons 2023 - Present
- Leadership Development Committee, The American Association of Endocrine Surgeons 2022 - 2023
- Health Services Research committee, Association for Academic Surgery 2021 - 2023
- Education committee, The American Association of Endocrine Surgeons 2021 - 2022
- Research committee, The American Association of Endocrine Surgeons 2019 - 2021
- Advisory committee, Academy health
Professional Memberships
- The American Association of Endocrine SurgeonsMember
- Academy healthMember
- Member
- Association for Academic SurgeryMember
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