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Researcher · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · United States

Douglas A. Drossman

Douglas A. Drossman publishes mostly in Gastroenterology, Surgery and General Health Professions, on topics such as Gastrointestinal motility and disorders, Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

ORCID 0000-0002-8178-0453 OpenAlex
World rank
#54,596
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#21,105
of 1,627,098
Works
502
Citations
46k
Citations per work
92.3
h-index
96
i10-index 268Top 0.4% in Gastroenterology
Douglas A. Drossman

What does Douglas A. Drossman research?

Douglas A. Drossman's work is mostly in Medicine (53%), Health Professions (6%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%).

Health Sciences: 294 works · 58.6% of their workMedicine: 265 works · 52.7% of their workGastroenterology: 164 works · 32.6% of their workSurgery: 55 works · 10.9% of their workPhysiology: 27 works · 5.4% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 19 works · 3.8% of their workHealth Professions: 30 works · 5.9% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 30 works · 5.9% of their workEverything else: 188 works · 37.5% of their workLife Sciences: 20 works · 3.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 20 works · 3.9% of their workGenetics: 20 works · 3.9% of their workTHEIR WORKDouglas A.Drossman502works
Life Sciences4%Health Sciences59%

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. Medicine26552.7%
    2. Health Professions305.9%
  2. Everything else18837.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology203.9%
  1. 1Gastroenterology33% of their works
  2. 2Surgery11% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions6% of their works
  4. 4Physiology5% of their works
  5. 5Genetics4% of their works
  6. 6Psychiatry and Mental health4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Douglas A. Drossman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Inflammation, Enteric Nervous System, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Epidemiology, Proton Pump Inhibitors, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Genetics.

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. Inflammation3532 topics
  2. Enteric Nervous System3482 topics
  3. Gastrointestinal Disorders3171 topic
  4. Irritable Bowel Syndrome3171 topic
  5. Epidemiology892 topics
  6. Proton Pump Inhibitors852 topics
  7. Inflammatory Bowel Disease702 topics
  8. Genetics682 topics
  9. Esophageal Motility Disorders521 topic
  10. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease521 topic
  11. Crohn's Disease371 topic
  12. Ulcerative Colitis371 topic
  13. Anxiety361 topic
  14. Ketogenic Diet361 topic
  15. Low-Carbohydrate Diet361 topic
  16. Music Therapy361 topic
  17. Collagenous Colitis331 topic
  18. Microscopic Colitis331 topic
  19. Complementary Medicine311 topic
  20. Herbal Medicine311 topic
  21. Hirschsprung Disease311 topic
  22. Neural Crest Cells311 topic

Where does Douglas A. Drossman work?

Douglas A. Drossman's main affiliation in the publication record is University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States.

How many publications and citations does Douglas A. Drossman have?

OpenAlex counts 502 works and 46,337 citations for Douglas A. Drossman, an h-index of 96, ranking #54,596 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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