Sameh Attia

7.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
64 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Sameh Attia is a scholar working on Surgery, Oral Surgery and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Sameh Attia has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Surgery, 15 papers in Oral Surgery and 14 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Sameh Attia's work include Dental Research and COVID-19 (12 papers), Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques (12 papers) and Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes (10 papers). Sameh Attia is often cited by papers focused on Dental Research and COVID-19 (12 papers), Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques (12 papers) and Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes (10 papers). Sameh Attia collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Czechia and Egypt. Sameh Attia's co-authors include Abanoub Riad, Miloslav Klugar, Hans‐Peter Howaldt, Andrea Pokorná, Jitka Klugarová, Mohamed Mekhemar, Jonas Conrad, Michal Koščík, Philipp Streckbein and Mayte Buchbender and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Sameh Attia

60 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Prevalence of COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects among Healthc... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 2021 50 100 150 200 250
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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.

  1. Prevalence of COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects among Healthcare Workers in the Czech Republic
    2021 261 citations Abanoub Riad, Andrea Pokorná et al. Journal of Clinical Medicine profile →
  2. Side Effects of mRNA-Based and Viral Vector-Based COVID-19 Vaccines among German Healthcare Workers
    2021 169 citations Miloslav Klugar, Abanoub Riad et al. Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sameh Attia Germany 19 660 432 344 145 129 64 1.4k
Najla Dar‐Odeh Jordan 20 326 0.5× 89 0.2× 186 0.5× 435 3.0× 140 1.1× 83 1.5k
Amar Hassan Khamis United Arab Emirates 20 260 0.4× 51 0.1× 84 0.2× 127 0.9× 132 1.0× 118 1.4k
Osama Abu‐Hammad Jordan 20 198 0.3× 87 0.2× 162 0.5× 556 3.8× 41 0.3× 72 1.3k
Manar E. Abdel‐Rahman Qatar 19 129 0.2× 97 0.2× 135 0.4× 42 0.3× 276 2.1× 57 1.3k
Joan Duggan United States 16 390 0.6× 71 0.2× 118 0.3× 100 0.7× 218 1.7× 67 966
Victor Santana Santos Brazil 25 767 1.2× 89 0.2× 143 0.4× 4 0.0× 263 2.0× 122 1.7k
Ashish Bhalla India 14 456 0.7× 13 0.0× 252 0.7× 25 0.2× 141 1.1× 71 1.3k
Esam Halboub Saudi Arabia 27 71 0.1× 47 0.1× 130 0.4× 516 3.6× 135 1.0× 111 1.9k
Bassel Tarakji Saudi Arabia 21 122 0.2× 12 0.0× 201 0.6× 333 2.3× 106 0.8× 100 1.3k
Effie Ioannidou United States 26 173 0.3× 24 0.1× 99 0.3× 355 2.4× 98 0.8× 61 1.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sameh Attia

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All Works

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Böttger, Sebastian, et al.. (2025). The Brons-Mulié analysis as a decision-making tool for preoperative surgical simulation in orthognatic surgery. Frontiers in Oral Health. 6. 1511342–1511342.
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Riad, Abanoub, Nelly Schulz‐Weidner, Arkadiusz Dziedzic, Hans‐Peter Howaldt, & Sameh Attia. (2023). Oral side effects of COVID‐19 vaccines in 32 European countries: Analysis of EudraVigilance reports. Journal of Medical Virology. 95(5). e28771–e28771. 9 indexed citations
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Riad, Abanoub, Julien Issa, Sameh Attia, Ladislav Dušek, & Miloslav Klugar. (2023). Oral adverse events following COVID-19 and influenza vaccination in Australia. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 19(2). 2253589–2253589. 4 indexed citations
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Knitschke, Michael, Fritz Roller, Sebastian Böttger, et al.. (2022). Impact of Periosteal Branches and Septo-Cutaneous Perforators on Free Fibula Flap Outcome: A Retrospective Analysis of Computed Tomography Angiography Scans in Virtual Surgical Planning. Frontiers in Oncology. 11. 821851–821851. 5 indexed citations
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Attia, Sameh, et al.. (2022). Prevalence and Drivers of COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Hesitancy Among German University Students and Employees. Frontiers in Public Health. 10. 846861–846861. 31 indexed citations
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Riad, Abanoub, et al.. (2022). Czech and Slovak Dental Students’ Oral Health-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviours (KAB): Multi-Country Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(5). 2717–2717. 5 indexed citations
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Klugar, Miloslav, Abanoub Riad, Mohamed Mekhemar, et al.. (2021). Side Effects of mRNA-Based and Viral Vector-Based COVID-19 Vaccines among German Healthcare Workers. Biology. 10(8). 752–752. 169 indexed citations breakdown →
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Riad, Abanoub, Andrea Pokorná, Mohamed Mekhemar, et al.. (2021). Safety of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Vaccine: Independent Evidence from Two EU States. Vaccines. 9(6). 673–673. 52 indexed citations
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Mekhemar, Mohamed, Sameh Attia, Christof E. Dörfer, & Jonas Conrad. (2021). Dental Nurses’ Mental Health in Germany: A Nationwide Survey during the COVID-19 Pandemic. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(15). 8108–8108. 11 indexed citations
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Mekhemar, Mohamed, Sameh Attia, Christof E. Dörfer, & Jonas Conrad. (2021). Dental Students in Germany throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Psychological Assessment and Cross-Sectional Survey. Biology. 10(7). 611–611. 24 indexed citations
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Mekhemar, Mohamed, Sameh Attia, Christof E. Dörfer, & Jonas Conrad. (2021). The Psychological Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Dentists in Germany. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10(5). 1008–1008. 41 indexed citations
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Riad, Abanoub, et al.. (2021). Oral Health-Related Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviours of Elementary School Teachers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(11). 6028–6028. 14 indexed citations
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Khassawna, Thaqif El, Deeksha Malhan, Christine Langer, et al.. (2020). Is Biofeedback through an Intra-Aural Device an Effective Method to Treat Bruxism? Case Series and Initial Experience. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(1). 51–51. 7 indexed citations
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Mekhemar, Mohamed, Kamal Ebeid, Sameh Attia, Christof E. Dörfer, & Jonas Conrad. (2020). Oral Health Attitudes among Preclinical and Clinical Dental Students: A Pilot Study and Self-Assessment in an Egyptian State-Funded University. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(1). 234–234. 9 indexed citations
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Conrad, Jonas, Jan Retelsdorf, Sameh Attia, Christof E. Dörfer, & Mohamed Mekhemar. (2020). German Dentists’ Preferences for the Treatment of Apical Periodontitis: A Cross-Sectional Survey. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(20). 7447–7447. 8 indexed citations
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Mekhemar, Mohamed, Jonas Conrad, Sameh Attia, & Christof E. Dörfer. (2020). Oral Health Attitudes among Preclinical and Clinical Dental Students in Germany. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(12). 4253–4253. 18 indexed citations
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Attia, Sameh, Jörg Wiltfang, Philipp Streckbein, et al.. (2019). Functional and aesthetic treatment outcomes after immediate jaw reconstruction using a fibula flap and dental implants. Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery. 47(5). 786–791. 39 indexed citations
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Attia, Sameh, J. Wiltfang, Jörn Pons‐Kühnemann, et al.. (2018). Survival of dental implants placed in vascularised fibula free flaps after jaw reconstruction. Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery. 46(8). 1205–1210. 54 indexed citations
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Schaaf, H., Philipp Streckbein, Martin Obert, et al.. (2017). Comparison between flat-panel volume computed tomography and histologic assessments of bone invasion of maxillofacial tumors: utility of an instantaneous radiologic diagnostic tool. Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology. 124(2). 191–198. 4 indexed citations

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