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Researcher · University of British Columbia · Canada

Brian K. Kwon

Brian K. Kwon publishes mostly in Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Emergency Medicine, on topics such as Spinal Cord Injury Research, Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy and Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques.

ORCID 0000-0002-5089-8280 OpenAlex
World rank
#43,620
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#1,183
of 183,316
Works
480
Citations
23k
Citations per work
47.0
h-index
81
i10-index 269Top 0.2% in Surgery
Brian K. Kwon

What does Brian K. Kwon research?

Brian K. Kwon's work is mostly in Medicine (68%).

Health Sciences: 324 works · 67.6% of their workMedicine: 324 works · 67.6% of their workSurgery: 127 works · 26.5% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 117 works · 24.4% of their workEmergency Medicine: 23 works · 4.8% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 20 works · 4.2% of their workNeurology: 20 works · 4.1% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 17 works · 3.6% of their workEverything else: 156 works · 32.4% of their workTHEIR WORKBrian K. Kwon480works
Health Sciences68%

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. Medicine32467.6%
  2. Everything else15632.4%
  1. 1Surgery26% of their works
  2. 2Pathology and Forensic Medicine24% of their works
  3. 3Emergency Medicine5% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works
  5. 5Neurology4% of their works
  6. 6Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brian K. Kwon's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Epidemiology, Neuroprotection, Recovery, Spinal Cord Injury, Inflammation, Neurological Classification, Degenerative Disc Disease and Low Back Pain.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3724 topics
  2. Neuroprotection3022 topics
  3. Recovery2952 topics
  4. Spinal Cord Injury2952 topics
  5. Inflammation2601 topic
  6. Neurological Classification2601 topic
  7. Degenerative Disc Disease1472 topics
  8. Low Back Pain972 topics
  9. Anterior Cervical Discectomy851 topic
  10. Cervical Spine Surgery851 topic
  11. Pedicle Screw Fixation841 topic
  12. Vertebroplasty841 topic
  13. Intervertebral Disc621 topic
  14. Lumbar Disc Degeneration621 topic
  15. Pathophysiology421 topic
  16. Traumatic Brain Injury421 topic
  17. BDNF351 topic
  18. Chronic Pain351 topic
  19. Concussion351 topic
  20. Encephalopathy351 topic
  21. Global Burden351 topic
  22. Neurotrophins351 topic

Where does Brian K. Kwon work?

Brian K. Kwon's main affiliation in the publication record is University of British Columbia, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Brian K. Kwon have?

OpenAlex counts 480 works and 22,553 citations for Brian K. Kwon, an h-index of 81, ranking #43,620 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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