School of Medicine Homepage
Emory University Shield
  • About
    • Our Vision
    • Academic Departments
    • Our Leadership
    • Health Care Partnerships
    • Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
    • Location
    • Supporting Our People
    • Our Faculty
    • History
    • News
    • Events
    • Contact Us
  • Education
    • Degree and Certificate Programs
    • Academic Departments
    • Residents & Fellows
    • Postdoctoral Training
    • Continuing Medical Education
    • Admissions
    • Cost and Financial Aid
    • Student Resources
  • Research
    • Research Innovation
    • Conducting Research
    • Core Facilities
    • Research Centers
    • Research Training
    • Academic Departments
    • Find a Researcher
    • Research News
  • Clinical Experience
    • Where We Work
    • Caring for a Diverse Population
    • Faculty Clinical Experience
    • Advanced Patient Care
    • Academic Departments
    • Community Learning
  • Giving
  • Directory

Directory section navigation

  • Faculty Profiles

Emory University School of Medicine

  • About
    • Sub link
      Our Vision
    • Sub link
      Academic Departments
    • Sub link
      Our Leadership
    • Sub link
      Health Care Partnerships
    • Sub link
      Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
    • Sub link
      Location
    • Sub link
      Supporting Our People
    • Sub link
      Our Faculty
    • Sub link
      History
    • Sub link
      News
    • Sub link
      Events
    • Sub link
      Contact Us
  • Education
    • Sub link
      Degree and Certificate Programs
    • Sub link
      Academic Departments
    • Sub link
      Residents & Fellows
    • Sub link
      Postdoctoral Training
    • Sub link
      Continuing Medical Education
    • Sub link
      Admissions
    • Sub link
      Cost and Financial Aid
    • Sub link
      Student Resources
  • Research
    • Sub link
      Research Innovation
    • Sub link
      Conducting Research
    • Sub link
      Core Facilities
    • Sub link
      Research Centers
    • Sub link
      Research Training
    • Sub link
      Academic Departments
    • Sub link
      Find a Researcher
    • Sub link
      Research News
  • Clinical Experience
    • Sub link
      Where We Work
    • Sub link
      Caring for a Diverse Population
    • Sub link
      Faculty Clinical Experience
    • Sub link
      Advanced Patient Care
    • Sub link
      Academic Departments
    • Sub link
      Community Learning
  • Giving
  • Directory
  • Home School of Medicine Home
  • Directory

Profile

Seyed Arshia Arshad, MD,MS

  • Department of Surgery
    Assistant Professor
  • s.a.arshad@emory.edu
  • Emory Healthcare Profile
Head shot of Seyed Arshia Arshad, MD,MS

Overview

Dr. Arshad is a general surgeon at Emory University with expertise in minimally invasive surgery. He completed his medical training at Texas A&M College of Medicine in College Station, TX (2016) and his general surgery residency at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM (2023). During his surgical residency, he also completed a research fellowship in surgical outcomes and obtained a Master of Science in Clinical Research at the Center for Surgical Trials and Evidence-based Practice at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (2021). Following this, he completed a fellowship in Advanced Gastrointestinal Minimally Invasive Surgery and Bariatrics at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI (2024).

Dr. Arshad's primary clinical site is Emory University Hospital, where he focuses on laparoscopic and robotic minimally invasive general, foregut, and abdominal wall/hernia surgery.

Academic Appointment

  • Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of General and GI Surgery, Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine

Education

Degrees

  • BS in Biochemistry from The University of Texas at Austin
  • MD from Texas A&M College of Medicine
  • MS in Clinical Research from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Research

Publications

  • The safety profile of one-anastomosis gastric bypass compared to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program analysis.
    Surg Obes Relat Dis Volume: 20 Page(s): 1351 - 1358
    12/01/2024 Authors: Arshad SA; Clapp B; Samreen S; Noria SF; Edwards M; Kindel TL
  • Improving Accuracy of Administrative Data for Perforated Appendicitis Classification.
    J Surg Res Volume: 299 Page(s): 120 - 128
    07/01/2024 Authors: Ingram M-C; Hu A; Lewit R; Arshad SA; Witte A; Keane OA; Dantes G; Mehl SC; Evans PT; Santore MT
  • Impact of Cryoanalgesia Use During Minimally Invasive Pectus Excavatum Repair on Hospital Days and Total Hospital Costs Among Pediatric Patients.
    J Pediatr Surg Volume: 58 Page(s): 1235 - 1238
    07/01/2023 Authors: Hegde BN; Avritscher E; Arshad SA; Garcia EI; Hebballi NB; Broussard M; Tsao K
  • Cryoanalgesia is Associated With Decreased Postoperative Opioid Use in Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum.
    J Surg Res Volume: 271 Page(s): 1 - 6
    03/01/2022 Authors: Arshad SA; Ferguson DM; Garcia EI; Hebballi NB; Buchanan AC; Tsao K
  • Variability in opioid prescribing practices, knowledge, and beliefs: A survey of providers caring for pediatric surgical patients.
    J Pediatr Surg Volume: 57 Page(s): 469 - 473
    03/01/2022 Authors: Arshad SA; Ferguson DM; Garcia EI; Hebballi NB; Li LT; Austin MT; Kawaguchi AL; Lally KP; Tsao K
  • Early discharge after nonoperative management of intussusception is both safe and cost-effective.
    J Pediatr Surg Volume: 57 Page(s): 147 - 152
    01/01/2022 Authors: Arshad SA; Hebballi NB; Hegde BN; Avritscher EBC; John SD; Lapus RM; Tsao K; Kawaguchi AL
  • Cryoanalgesia enhances recovery from minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum resulting in reduced length of stay: A case-matched analysis of NSQIP-Pediatric patients.
    J Pediatr Surg Volume: 56 Page(s): 1099 - 1102
    07/01/2021 Authors: Arshad SA; Hatton GE; Ferguson DM; Li LT; Austin MT; Tsao K; PAPS SPONSOR
  • Variation in opioid utilization among neonates with gastroschisis.
    J Pediatr Surg Volume: 56 Page(s): 1113 - 1116
    07/01/2021 Authors: Li LT; Hebballi NB; Reynolds EW; Arshad SA; Hatton GE; Ferguson DM; Austin MT; Lally KP; Tsao K
Read more publications Fewer publications
Directory
  • Faculty Profiles
Emory University Homepage

Contact & Location

Emory University School of Medicine
100 Woodruff Circle
Atlanta, GA  30322 USA
  • Contact Us
  • Maps & Directions
  • Careers

Information For

  • Alumni
  • Faculty & Staff
  • Patients
  • Residents & Fellows
  • Students
Support the School of Medicine School of Medicine Intranet
facebook facebook twitter twitter linkedin linkedin instagram instagram youtube youtube
© 2025 Emory University
  • Privacy Policy
  • Emergency Information
  • EEO Employer-Disability/Veteran Statements