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Researcher · Leon Wiltse Memorial Hospital · South Korea

Dong Hwa Heo

Dong Hwa Heo publishes mostly in Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy and Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques.

ORCID 0000-0003-1203-4550 OpenAlex
World rank
#268,130
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Korea
#1,816
of 162,609
Works
145
Citations
4.3k
Citations per work
29.8
h-index
32
i10-index 67Top 5.6% in Surgery
Dong Hwa Heo

What does Dong Hwa Heo research?

Dong Hwa Heo's work is mostly in Medicine (85%), Engineering (4%).

Health Sciences: 123 works · 84.8% of their workMedicine: 123 works · 84.8% of their workSurgery: 76 works · 52.7% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 37 works · 25.8% of their workPharmacology: 3 works · 2.3% of their workNeurology: 3 works · 2.1% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 works · 1.9% of their workEverything else: 17 works · 11.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 3.5% of their workEngineering: 5 works · 3.5% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 5 works · 3.5% of their workTHEIR WORKDong Hwa Heo145works
Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences85%

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. Medicine12384.8%
  2. Everything else1711.7%
    1. Engineering53.5%
  1. 1Surgery53% of their works
  2. 2Pathology and Forensic Medicine26% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering4% of their works
  4. 4Pharmacology2% of their works
  5. 5Neurology2% of their works
  6. 6Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Dong Hwa Heo's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Degenerative Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, Low Back Pain, Intervertebral Disc, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Anterior Cervical Discectomy, Cervical Spine Surgery and Pedicle Screw Fixation.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Degenerative Disc Disease1852 topics
  2. Spinal Fusion1372 topics
  3. Low Back Pain1172 topics
  4. Intervertebral Disc1081 topic
  5. Lumbar Disc Degeneration1081 topic
  6. Anterior Cervical Discectomy771 topic
  7. Cervical Spine Surgery771 topic
  8. Pedicle Screw Fixation551 topic
  9. Vertebroplasty551 topic
  10. Scoliosis291 topic
  11. Spinal Deformity291 topic
  12. Chronic Pain222 topics
  13. Spine Segmentation141 topic
  14. Vertebrae Detection141 topic
  15. Postoperative Pain131 topic
  16. Regional Anesthesia131 topic
  17. Epidural Hematoma121 topic
  18. Spinal Hematoma121 topic
  19. Disability91 topic
  20. Global Burden91 topic

Where does Dong Hwa Heo work?

Dong Hwa Heo's main affiliation in the publication record is Leon Wiltse Memorial Hospital, South Korea.

How many publications and citations does Dong Hwa Heo have?

OpenAlex counts 145 works and 4,321 citations for Dong Hwa Heo, an h-index of 32, ranking #268,130 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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