Farshad Nassiri

8.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
96 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Farshad Nassiri is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Genetics and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Farshad Nassiri has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Epidemiology, 34 papers in Genetics and 31 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Farshad Nassiri's work include Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (34 papers), Meningioma and schwannoma management (33 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (14 papers). Farshad Nassiri is often cited by papers focused on Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (34 papers), Meningioma and schwannoma management (33 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (14 papers). Farshad Nassiri collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Germany. Farshad Nassiri's co-authors include Jetan H. Badhiwala, Christopher D. Witiw, Gelareh Zadeh, Michael G. Fehlings, Alireza Mansouri, Jefferson R. Wilson, Kenneth Aldape, Michael D. Cusimano, Saleh A. Almenawer and Sheila Mansouri and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Farshad Nassiri

86 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Endovascular Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke

2015 318 citations Jetan H. Badhiwala, Farshad Nassiri et al. profile →
Degenerative cervical myelopathy — update and future directions

2020 288 citations Jetan H. Badhiwala, Christopher D. Witiw et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Farshad Nassiri Canada	29	844	627	618	559	558	96	3.0k
Michael Karsy United States	30	751 0.9×	490 0.8×	720 1.2×	569 1.0×	745 1.3×	200	3.0k
Victor M. Lu United States	30	908 1.1×	479 0.8×	907 1.5×	542 1.0×	311 0.6×	249	3.0k
Anand Veeravagu United States	36	2.2k 2.5×	1.5k 2.4×	463 0.7×	464 0.8×	375 0.7×	181	4.2k
Nicolas R. Smoll Australia	28	746 0.9×	609 1.0×	370 0.6×	259 0.5×	272 0.5×	103	2.3k
Maryam Rahman United States	34	467 0.6×	243 0.4×	988 1.6×	476 0.9×	815 1.5×	118	3.7k
Todd C. Hankinson United States	29	668 0.8×	204 0.3×	744 1.2×	413 0.7×	424 0.8×	124	2.2k
Tanya Surawicz United States	20	600 0.7×	516 0.8×	888 1.4×	698 1.2×	399 0.7×	39	3.4k
Kentaro Yamashita Japan	30	805 1.0×	372 0.6×	480 0.8×	403 0.7×	1.0k 1.8×	153	3.5k
Jorge Sánchez‐Guerrero Mexico	34	478 0.6×	996 1.6×	321 0.5×	398 0.7×	431 0.8×	87	7.0k
Frank Grünwald Germany	34	2.2k 2.6×	366 0.6×	984 1.6×	535 1.0×	1.2k 2.1×	120	4.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Farshad Nassiri

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Farshad Nassiri

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All Works

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Couldwell, William T., et al.. (2025). Resectability of spheno-orbital meningiomas: surgical outcome in 93 cases and a proposed clinically relevant anatomical classification. Journal of neurosurgery. 144(2). 336–345.

Landry, Alexander, et al.. (2024). Methylation profiling in the contemporary management of meningioma. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 170(3). 521–525.

Nassiri, Farshad, Vikas Patil, Yasin Mamatjan, et al.. (2024). Metabologenomic characterization uncovers a clinically aggressive IDH mutant glioma subtype. Acta Neuropathologica. 147(1). 68–68.

Rebchuk, Alexander D., Justin Z. Wang, Farshad Nassiri, et al.. (2024). Molecular prognostication in grade 3 meningiomas and p16/MTAP immunohistochemistry for predicting CDKN2A/B status. Neuro-Oncology Advances. 6(1). vdae002–vdae002. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Justin Z., Farshad Nassiri, Kenneth Aldape, Andreas von Deimling, & Felix Sahm. (2023). The Epigenetic Landscape of Meningiomas. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 1416. 175–188. 5 indexed citations

Zadeh, Gelareh, Roland Goldbrunner, Boris Krischek, & Farshad Nassiri. (2023). Biological and Clinical Landscape of Meningiomas. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Justin Z., Farshad Nassiri, Kenneth Aldape, & Gelareh Zadeh. (2023). Introduction: Ongoing clinical challenges in the management of meningiomas and future directions. Neuro-Oncology Advances. 5(Supplement_1). i1–i4. 1 indexed citations

Behling, Felix, Thomas Hielscher, Jens Schittenhelm, et al.. (2023). Loss of H3K27me3 in meningiomas: an independent marker for CNS WHO grade 2?. Neuro-Oncology Advances. 5(1). vdad112–vdad112. 4 indexed citations

Nassiri, Farshad, Justin Z. Wang, Yasin Mamatjan, et al.. (2023). METABOLOGENOMIC CHARACTERIZATION UNCOVERS HETEROGENEITY AMONG IDH MUTANT GLIOMAS. Neuro-Oncology Advances. 5(Supplement_2). i1–i1.

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Wang, Justin Z., Farshad Nassiri, Alexander Landry, et al.. (2023). The multiomic landscape of meningiomas: a review and update. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 161(2). 405–414. 9 indexed citations

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Kalyvas, Aristotelis, João Paulo Almeida, Farshad Nassiri, et al.. (2022). Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery for Prolactinomas: Prognostic Factors for Disease Control and Management of Persistent Disease. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base. 83(S 01). S1–S270. 1 indexed citations

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Komosa, Martin, Sumedha Sudhaman, Ricardo Leão, et al.. (2021). Dual role of allele-specific DNA hypermethylation within the TERT promoter in cancer. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 131(21). 1570–1575. 18 indexed citations

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Nassiri, Farshad, Shervin Taslimi, Justin Z. Wang, et al.. (2020). Determining the Optimal Adjuvant Therapy for Improving Survival in Elderly Patients with Glioblastoma: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis. Clinical Cancer Research. 26(11). 2664–2672. 21 indexed citations

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Sim, Hao‐Wen, Romina Nejad, Wenjiang Zhang, et al.. (2019). Tissue 2-Hydroxyglutarate as a Biomarker for Isocitrate Dehydrogenase Mutations in Gliomas. Clinical Cancer Research. 25(11). 3366–3373. 21 indexed citations

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Velásquez, Carlos, Sheila Mansouri, Carla Mora, et al.. (2019). Molecular and Clinical Insights into the Invasive Capacity of Glioblastoma Cells. Journal of Oncology. 2019. 1–16. 63 indexed citations

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Badhiwala, Jetan H., Yosef Ellenbogen, Aria Nouri, et al.. (2019). Comparison of the Inpatient Complications and Health Care Costs of Anterior versus Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion in Patients with Multilevel Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy: A Retrospective Propensity Score–Matched Analysis. World Neurosurgery. 134. e112–e119. 28 indexed citations

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Badhiwala, Jetan H., Christopher D. Witiw, Farshad Nassiri, et al.. (2018). Minimum Clinically Important Difference in SF-36 Scores for Use in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy. Spine. 43(21). E1260–E1266. 70 indexed citations

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Nassiri, Farshad, Adriana M Workewych, Jetan H. Badhiwala, & Michael D. Cusimano. (2018). Cognitive Outcomes After Anterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm Repair. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 45(4). 415–423. 13 indexed citations

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Mansouri, Alireza, Christopher D. Witiw, Jetan H. Badhiwala, et al.. (2016). National Perspectives on the Training of Neurosurgery Residents in Stereotactic Radiosurgery. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques. 44(1). 51–58. 7 indexed citations

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Alotaibi, Naif M., Farshad Nassiri, Jetan H. Badhiwala, et al.. (2015). The Most Cited Works in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Bibliometric Analysis of the 100 Most Cited Articles. World Neurosurgery. 89. 587–592.e6. 44 indexed citations

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