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Researcher · Wills Eye Hospital · United States

Jerry A. Shields

Jerry A. Shields publishes mostly in Ophthalmology, Oncology and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Ocular Oncology and Treatments, Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management and Glaucoma and retinal disorders.

OpenAlex
World rank
#156,080
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#58,758
of 1,627,098
Works
1,401
Citations
55k
Citations per work
39.5
h-index
118
i10-index 815Top 0.1% in Ophthalmology
Jerry A. Shields

What does Jerry A. Shields research?

Jerry A. Shields's work is mostly in Medicine (59%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%).

Health Sciences: 828 works · 59.1% of their workMedicine: 828 works · 59.1% of their workOphthalmology: 563 works · 40.2% of their workOncology: 123 works · 8.8% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 76 works · 5.4% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 66 works · 4.7% of their workEverything else: 427 works · 30.5% of their workLife Sciences: 146 works · 10.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 146 works · 10.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 84 works · 6.0% of their workGenetics: 62 works · 4.4% of their workTHEIR WORKJerry A. Shields1,401works
Life Sciences10%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. Medicine82859.1%
  2. Everything else42730.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology14610.4%
  1. 1Ophthalmology40% of their works
  2. 2Oncology9% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology6% of their works
  4. 4Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging5% of their works
  5. 5Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine5% of their works
  6. 6Genetics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jerry A. Shields's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Mutations, Retinoblastoma, Uveal Melanoma, Epidemiology, Macular Degeneration, Dermoscopy, Melanoma and Glaucoma.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Genetic Mutations1,0982 topics
  2. Retinoblastoma9841 topic
  3. Uveal Melanoma9841 topic
  4. Epidemiology2922 topics
  5. Macular Degeneration2442 topics
  6. Dermoscopy1991 topic
  7. Melanoma1991 topic
  8. Glaucoma1451 topic
  9. Intraocular Pressure1451 topic
  10. Gene Therapy1291 topic
  11. Retinitis Pigmentosa1291 topic
  12. Diabetic Retinopathy1151 topic
  13. Retinal Pigment Epithelium1151 topic
  14. Microphthalmia1141 topic
  15. Ocular Development1141 topic
  16. Macular Hole1061 topic
  17. Vitreoretinal Surgery1061 topic
  18. Behçet's Disease931 topic
  19. Uveitis931 topic

Where does Jerry A. Shields work?

Jerry A. Shields's main affiliation in the publication record is Wills Eye Hospital, United States.

How many publications and citations does Jerry A. Shields have?

OpenAlex counts 1,401 works and 55,406 citations for Jerry A. Shields, an h-index of 118, ranking #156,080 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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