OmarGasudrazAhmedMD

Otolaryngology (ENT) • Houston, TX

Rhinology & Paranasal Sinus Disease

Assistant Professor- Division of Otolaryngology Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery Houston Methodist Hospital

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Office
6550 Fannin St
Ste 1723
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-441-1368

Summary

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Rhinology-Anterior Skull Base Surgery Fellow at John's Hopkins University Hospital

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery, 2019 - 2020
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2014 - 2019
University of Chicago- Pritzker School of MedicineMD, 2009 - 2014
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2014
University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignBS, Economics, Magna Cum Lade, 2005 - 2009

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2020 - 2026
MD State Medical License 2019 - 2020
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Full Merit Academic Tuition Scholarship 2009-2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Indirect comparison of the efficacy of radiofrequency neurolysis and cryotherapy in the treatment of chronic rhinitis.
Daniel Gorelik, Alexander Choi, Nicole Desisto, Adriana Ordonez, Masayoshi Takashima
International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 2023-02-01
5 citations
Correlation between middle turbinate insertion in relation to sphenopalatine foramen and failure rates of cryotherapy and radiofrequency treatment for chronic rhinitis.
Timothy Fan, Megha Chandna, Daniel Gorelik, Masayoshi Takashima, Michael T Yim
International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 2023-01-01
18 citations
Pan-genomic matching statistics for targeted nanopore sequencing.
Omar G. Ahmed, Massimiliano Rossi, Sam Kovaka, Michael C. Schatz, Travis Gagie
Iscience. 2021-06-08

Press Mentions

Researchers Improve Success Rates for Chronic Rhinitis Treatments with Modified Surgical TechniqueOctober 8th, 2024
Houston Methodist Researchers Lead First-of-Its-Kind Phase 2 Trial for HyposmiaAugust 22nd, 2024