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Researcher · NHS Lothian · United Kingdom

Iain James Nixon

Iain James Nixon publishes mostly in Surgery, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Otorhinolaryngology, on topics such as Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery and Head and Neck Cancer Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-8919-8783 OpenAlex
World rank
#175,493
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#15,871
of 367,258
Works
405
Citations
21k
Citations per work
52.5
h-index
54
i10-index 140Top 1.1% in Surgery
Iain James Nixon

What does Iain James Nixon research?

Iain James Nixon's work is mostly in Medicine (72%).

Health Sciences: 293 works · 72.4% of their workMedicine: 293 works · 72.4% of their workSurgery: 115 works · 28.5% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 91 works · 22.5% of their workOtorhinolaryngology: 32 works · 7.9% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 23 works · 5.8% of their workOncology: 22 works · 5.5% of their workPhysiology: 9 works · 2.2% of their workEverything else: 112 works · 27.6% of their workTHEIR WORKIain James Nixon405works
Health Sciences72%

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. Medicine29372.4%
  2. Everything else11227.6%
  1. 1Surgery28% of their works
  2. 2Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism22% of their works
  3. 3Otorhinolaryngology8% of their works
  4. 4Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6% of their works
  5. 5Oncology6% of their works
  6. 6Physiology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Iain James Nixon's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Thyroid Carcinoma, Differentiated Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodules, Hypoparathyroidism, Thyroid Surgery, Radiotherapy, Human Papillomavirus and Oropharyngeal Cancer.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Thyroid Carcinoma1832 topics
  2. Differentiated Thyroid Cancer1491 topic
  3. Thyroid Nodules1491 topic
  4. Hypoparathyroidism1181 topic
  5. Thyroid Surgery1181 topic
  6. Radiotherapy942 topics
  7. Human Papillomavirus681 topic
  8. Oropharyngeal Cancer681 topic
  9. Thyroid Dysfunction421 topic
  10. Thyroid Hormone421 topic
  11. Branchial Anomalies341 topic
  12. Thyroglossal Duct Cysts341 topic
  13. Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma261 topic
  14. Airway Stenosis261 topic
  15. Salivary Gland Tumors261 topic
  16. Tracheostomy261 topic
  17. Cancer of Unknown Primary161 topic
  18. Metastasis161 topic

Where does Iain James Nixon work?

Iain James Nixon's main affiliation in the publication record is NHS Lothian, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Iain James Nixon have?

OpenAlex counts 405 works and 21,259 citations for Iain James Nixon, an h-index of 54, ranking #175,493 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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