Mihir Desai

21.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
350 papers, 14.2k citations indexed

About

Mihir Desai is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Urology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mihir Desai has authored 350 papers receiving a total of 14.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 188 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 176 papers in Surgery and 102 papers in Urology. Recurrent topics in Mihir Desai's work include Renal cell carcinoma treatment (105 papers), Urological Disorders and Treatments (87 papers) and Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (81 papers). Mihir Desai is often cited by papers focused on Renal cell carcinoma treatment (105 papers), Urological Disorders and Treatments (87 papers) and Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments (81 papers). Mihir Desai collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Italy. Mihir Desai's co-authors include Inderbir S. Gill, Jihad Kaouk, Monish Aron, Mahesh Desai, ANDREW P. STEINBERG, André Berger, Anup P. Ramani, David Canes, Andrew C. Novick and Andre Luis Abreu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Stroke.

In The Last Decade

Mihir Desai

331 papers receiving 13.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Trends in Incidence of Metastatic Prostate Cancer in the US

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Author						Papers	Cites
Mihir Desai	9.2k	7.4k	3.2k	2.7k	2.3k	350	14.2k
Jeffrey A. Cadeddu	10.4k 1.1×	6.4k 0.9×	4.3k 1.4×	2.6k 0.9×	965 0.4×	454	15.6k
Jihad Kaouk	16.0k 1.8×	11.3k 1.5×	7.6k 2.4×	2.8k 1.0×	1.8k 0.8×	569	21.9k
F. Porpiglia	5.7k 0.6×	3.7k 0.5×	1.6k 0.5×	1.3k 0.5×	1.4k 0.6×	289	9.2k
Laurent Salomon	7.6k 0.8×	5.0k 0.7×	1.6k 0.5×	5.7k 2.1×	2.0k 0.9×	616	16.8k
Arieh L. Shalhav	5.7k 0.6×	3.2k 0.4×	1.1k 0.4×	1.7k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	271	8.0k
Ashok K. Hemal	5.0k 0.5×	5.3k 0.7×	880 0.3×	2.0k 0.7×	2.8k 1.2×	372	9.7k
Igor Frank	8.4k 0.9×	5.7k 0.8×	4.7k 1.5×	560 0.2×	1.4k 0.6×	243	13.2k
Jens Rassweiler	7.5k 0.8×	5.2k 0.7×	505 0.2×	3.1k 1.1×	3.4k 1.5×	367	12.0k
Sam B. Bhayani	5.7k 0.6×	2.7k 0.4×	2.9k 0.9×	945 0.3×	537 0.2×	237	7.4k
Alexandre Mottrie	6.3k 0.7×	4.7k 0.6×	1.0k 0.3×	504 0.2×	2.4k 1.1×	316	9.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mihir Desai

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Ganjavi, Conner, Gus Miranda, Jie Cai, et al.. (2025). Readability Optimization of Layperson Summaries in Urological Oncology Clinical Trials: Outcomes from the BRIDGE-AI 8 Study. Current Oncology. 32(12). 696–696.

Ganjavi, Conner, Karanvir Gill, Andre Luis Abreu, et al.. (2025). Enhancing Readability of Lay Abstracts and Summaries for Urologic Oncology Literature Using Generative Artificial Intelligence: BRIDGE-AI 6 Randomized Controlled Trial. JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics. 9(9). e2500042–e2500042. 2 indexed citations

Pawan, S. J., Xiaomeng Lei, Mihir Desai, et al.. (2025). Integrated Hyperparameter Optimization with Dimensionality Reduction and Clustering for Radiomics: A Bootstrapped Approach. Multimodal Technologies and Interaction. 9(5). 49–49. 2 indexed citations

Middleton, Peter G., et al.. (2024). Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Agonists and General Anesthesia: Perioperative Considerations and the Utility of Gastric Ultrasound. Cureus. 16(4). e58042–e58042. 8 indexed citations

Ghoreifi, Alireza, Stephanie N. Shishido, Amy H. Huang, et al.. (2024). Blood-based liquid biopsy: A promising noninvasive test in diagnosis, surveillance, and prognosis of patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma. Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations. 42(4). 118.e9–118.e17. 1 indexed citations

Ramacciotti, Lorenzo Storino, Francesco Cei, Severin Rodler, et al.. (2024). Generative Artificial Intelligence Platform for Automating Social Media Posts From Urology Journal Articles: A Cross-Sectional Study and Randomized Assessment. The Journal of Urology. 212(6). 873–881. 2 indexed citations

Ghoreifi, Alireza, Stephanie N. Shishido, Amy H. Huang, et al.. (2024). Blood-based liquid biopsy: A promising non-invasive test in diagnosis, surveillance, and prognosis of patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 42(4_suppl). 677–677.

Sanchez, Desiree E., Alireza Ghoreifi, Lorenzo Storino Ramacciotti, et al.. (2024). The Safety and Feasibility of Aquablation in Patients with Previous Surgery for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. Journal of Endourology. 39(1). 50–55.

Eppler, Michael, Tamir Sholklapper, Mitchell G. Goldenberg, et al.. (2023). Severity Grading Systems for Intraoperative Adverse Events. A Systematic Review of the Literature and Citation Analysis. Annals of Surgery. 278(5). e973–e980. 6 indexed citations

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Zhang, Michael, et al.. (2021). Robotic Intracorporeal Ileal Conduit Urinary Diversion Technique. Journal of Endourology. 35(2_suppl). S–116.

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Ashrafi, Akbar, Wesley Yip, André Berger, et al.. (2021). Implementation of a multimodal opioid-sparing enhanced recovery pathway for robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy. Journal of Robotic Surgery. 16(3). 715–721. 4 indexed citations

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Desai, Mihir, Mihir Desai, Abhishek Singh, et al.. (2018). Aquablation therapy for symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia: a single‐centre experience in 47 patients. British Journal of Urology. 121(6). 945–951. 30 indexed citations

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Villers, Arnauld, V. Flamand, Philippe Puech, et al.. (2017). Robot‐assisted partial prostatectomy for anterior prostate cancer: a step‐by‐step guide. British Journal of Urology. 119(6). 968–974. 16 indexed citations

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Marconi, Lorenzo, Mihir Desai, Vincenzo Ficarra, Francesco Porpiglia, & Hendrik Van Poppel. (2016). Renal Preservation and Partial Nephrectomy: Patient and Surgical Factors. European Urology Focus. 2(6). 589–600. 56 indexed citations

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Kim, Philip H., Mukul Patil, Steve Kim, et al.. (2011). Early comparison of nephrectomy options in children (open, transperitoneal laparoscopic, laparo‐endoscopic single site (LESS), and robotic surgery). British Journal of Urology. 109(6). 910–915. 21 indexed citations

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Desai, Mihir, Mihir Desai, André Berger, et al.. (2009). Laparoendoscopic Single-site Surgery: Initial Hundred Patients. Urology. 74(4). 805–812. 234 indexed citations

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Stein, Robert J., Inderbir S. Gill, & Mihir Desai. (2007). Comparison of surgical approaches to ureteropelvic junction obstruction: Endopyeloplasty versus endopyelotomy versus laparoscopic pyeloplasty. Current Urology Reports. 8(2). 140–149. 20 indexed citations

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Simmons, Matthew N., Inderbir S. Gill, Amr Fergany, Jihad Kaouk, & Mihir Desai. (2007). Laparoscopic Ureteral Reconstruction for Benign Stricture Disease. Urology. 69(2). 280–284. 62 indexed citations

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Desai, Mihir, et al.. (2005). Percutaneous endopyeloplasty: current clinical status. British Journal of Urology. 95(s2). 106–109. 3 indexed citations

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Desai, Mihir & Inderbir S. Gill. (2002). Current status of cryoablation and radiofrequency ablation in the management of renal tumors. Current Opinion in Urology. 12(5). 387–393. 61 indexed citations

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