Ahmad Sedaghat, MD
Enriched profileProfessor, Executive Vice Chair, and Director of the Division of Rhinology, Allergy and Anterior Skull Base Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Ahmad Sedaghat is Professor, Executive Vice Chair, and Director of the Division of Rhinology, Allergy and Anterior Skull Base Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. OpenAlex indexes 301 publications with 9,964 citations (h-index 51); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 1 registered study with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 5% of Otolaryngology profiles in the findmyKOL directory.
Data verified 11 Oct 2026
Overview
Updated 14 Oct 2026
Ahmad Sedaghat, MD, PHD, is Professor, Executive Vice Chair, and Director of the Division of Rhinology, Allergy and Anterior Skull Base Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. The public record shows 301 publications with 9,964 citations (h-index 51), centered on Sinusitis and nasal conditions, Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies, Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances. It also documents an investigator role on 1 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 7 companies.
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · International forum of allergy & rhinology
- Top research focus: Sinusitis and nasal conditions
- 1 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 7 companies
Generated from the cited public record · current as of 14 Oct 2026. Every fact links its source below.
Indications focus
from trials led + research topicsResearch focus
OpenAlex concept fingerprintDrugs & molecules
across trials, industry payments and publicationsWorks with
trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 71 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 147.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingFederally funded research awards.
Contact
No public contact details on file. This person's NPPES record doesn't include a practice address or telephone number. Why? →
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Oct 2026
Listed as an investigator on 1 registered study on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
Industry payments
Updated 14 Oct 2026
7 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- GENZYME CORPORATIONProgram year20252 payments
- Stryker CorporationProgram year20251 payment
- GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.Program year20251 payment
NIH funding
We didn't find any NIH-funded research awards for this person in NIH RePORTER. Why? →
Publications
Updated 14 Oct 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Translation and Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test for Global Use.
International forum of allergy & rhinology
Article2026 - Validity and Responsiveness of Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test Subdomains.
The Laryngoscope
Article2026 - Psychometric Validation of the Overall Symptom Severity Score for Chronic Rhinosinusitis.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery
Article2026 - Expert Strategies: Skull Base Reconstruction-Global Perspectives, Insights, and Algorithms through a Mixed Methods Approach.
International forum of allergy & rhinology
Review2025 - 3-Year Outcomes of Temperature-Controlled Radiofrequency Ablation of the Posterior Nasal Nerve in Patients With Chronic Rhinitis.
International forum of allergy & rhinology
Clinical Trial2025
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01International consensus statement on allergy and rhinology: rhinosinusitis 2021Article955 citations2020
- 02International consensus statement on allergy and rhinology: Allergic rhinitis – 2023Article505 citations2023
- 03
- 04
- 05Dose-response curve slope sets class-specific limits on inhibitory potential of anti-HIV drugsArticle328 citations2008
Network
Updated 14 Oct 2026
The people this person publishes with most, by number of co-authored papers. Names link to their own profile when we have one.
Background & recognition
Updated 14 Oct 2026
Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.
Education
degrees and training on record- MD
PhD (immunology), Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →enthealth.org ↗ - Otolaryngology residency and rhinology fellowship
Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →enthealth.org ↗
Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Associate Editor
Rhinology
verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →rhinologyjournal.com ↗ - Associate Editor
International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →enthealth.org ↗ - Associate Editor
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →enthealth.org ↗ - Associate Editor
European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →enthealth.org ↗ - Editorial board
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →enthealth.org ↗ - Editorial board
Laryngoscope
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →enthealth.org ↗ - Editorial board
Clinical Otolaryngology
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →enthealth.org ↗ - Fellow
American Rhinologic Society
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →enthealth.org ↗ - Fellow
American College of Surgeons
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →enthealth.org ↗ - Fellow
Triological Society
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →enthealth.org ↗
Every item links to where we found it. verified means we've confirmed it in more than one place; provisional means we found it and are still confirming.
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