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Researcher · Hôpital Saint Lazare · France

Alain Bitoun

Alain Bitoun publishes mostly in Surgery, Epidemiology and Genetics, on topics such as Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Microscopic Colitis and Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,935,129
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#165,711
of 324,115
Works
61
Citations
1.5k
Citations per work
24.1
h-index
11
i10-index 12Top 43% in Surgery
Alain Bitoun

What does Alain Bitoun research?

Alain Bitoun's work is mostly in Medicine (70%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%).

Health Sciences: 42 works · 69.6% of their workMedicine: 42 works · 69.6% of their workSurgery: 15 works · 24.0% of their workEpidemiology: 9 works · 15.2% of their workGastroenterology: 7 works · 11.2% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6 works · 10.4% of their workOncology: 5 works · 8.8% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 18.4% of their workLife Sciences: 7 works · 12.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 works · 12.0% of their workGenetics: 7 works · 12.0% of their workTHEIR WORKAlain Bitoun61works
Life Sciences12%Health Sciences70%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine4269.6%
  2. Everything else1118.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology712.0%
  1. 1Surgery24% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology15% of their works
  3. 3Genetics12% of their works
  4. 4Gastroenterology11% of their works
  5. 5Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine10% of their works
  6. 6Oncology9% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alain Bitoun's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Prevention, Collagenous Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Microscopic Colitis and Ulcerative Colitis.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Inflammatory Bowel Disease293 topics
  2. Epidemiology182 topics
  3. Pathogenesis172 topics
  4. Prevention132 topics
  5. Collagenous Colitis121 topic
  6. Crohn's Disease121 topic
  7. Microscopic Colitis121 topic
  8. Ulcerative Colitis121 topic
  9. Inflammation102 topics
  10. Colorectal Cancer81 topic
  11. Screening81 topic
  12. Intussusception61 topic
  13. Meckel's Diverticulum61 topic
  14. Gastric Cancer51 topic
  15. Gastrointestinal Disorders51 topic
  16. Helicobacter pylori51 topic
  17. Irritable Bowel Syndrome51 topic
  18. Pyoderma Gangrenosum51 topic
  19. Sweet's Syndrome51 topic
  20. Imatinib Mesylate41 topic
  21. Sunitinib41 topic

Where does Alain Bitoun work?

Alain Bitoun's main affiliation in the publication record is Hôpital Saint Lazare, France.

How many publications and citations does Alain Bitoun have?

OpenAlex counts 61 works and 1,471 citations for Alain Bitoun, an h-index of 11, ranking #3,935,129 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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