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Researcher · Klinik und Poliklinik für Urologie · Germany

Gerd Kierfeld

Gerd Kierfeld publishes mostly in Surgery, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, on topics such as Metabolism and Genetic Disorders, Organ Donation and Transplantation and Ureteral procedures and complications.

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World rank
#5,995,401
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#306,531
of 364,343
Works
42
Citations
92
Citations per work
2.2
h-index
4
i10-index 2Top 89% in Surgery
Gerd Kierfeld

What does Gerd Kierfeld research?

Gerd Kierfeld's work is mostly in Medicine (53%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%).

Health Sciences: 22 works · 52.8% of their workMedicine: 22 works · 52.8% of their workSurgery: 8 works · 19.4% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 works · 13.9% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 works · 9.7% of their workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 works · 5.6% of their workUrology: 2 works · 4.2% of their workEverything else: 17 works · 40.3% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 6.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 6.9% of their workClinical Biochemistry: 3 works · 6.9% of their workTHEIR WORKGerd Kierfeld42works
Life Sciences7%Health Sciences53%

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. Medicine2252.8%
  2. Everything else1740.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology36.9%
  1. 1Surgery19% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health14% of their works
  3. 3Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine10% of their works
  4. 4Clinical Biochemistry7% of their works
  5. 5Obstetrics and Gynecology6% of their works
  6. 6Urology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gerd Kierfeld's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ethical Considerations, Transplantation, Biochemical Genetics, Living Kidney Donors, Metabolic Disorders, Organ Donation, Medical Ethics and Obstetric Fistula.

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.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Ethical Considerations82 topics
  2. Transplantation82 topics
  3. Biochemical Genetics51 topic
  4. Living Kidney Donors51 topic
  5. Metabolic Disorders51 topic
  6. Organ Donation51 topic
  7. Medical Ethics41 topic
  8. Obstetric Fistula41 topic
  9. Patient Rights41 topic
  10. Vesicovaginal Fistula41 topic
  11. Bladder Cancer31 topic
  12. Face31 topic
  13. Genitourinary Development31 topic
  14. Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury31 topic
  15. Liver Transplantation31 topic
  16. Urothelial Carcinoma31 topic
  17. Urotrauma31 topic
  18. Uterus31 topic

Where does Gerd Kierfeld work?

Gerd Kierfeld's main affiliation in the publication record is Klinik und Poliklinik für Urologie, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Gerd Kierfeld have?

OpenAlex counts 42 works and 92 citations for Gerd Kierfeld, an h-index of 4, ranking #5,995,401 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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