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Kelvin Higa

Kelvin Higa publishes mostly in Surgery, Physiology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, on topics such as Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes, Esophageal and GI Pathology and Body Contouring and Surgery.

World rank
#1,510,360
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#341,160
of 358,040
Works
19
Citations
10
Citations per work
0.5

What does Kelvin Higa research?

Surgery: 58.3%Physiology: 8.3%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 8.3%Gastroenterology: 5.6%other fields: 19.5%58%top field
Surgery58.3%Physiology8.3%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine8.3%Gastroenterology5.6%other fields19.5%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Surgery58% of their works
  2. 2Physiology8% of their works
  3. 3Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine8% of their works
  4. 4Gastroenterology6% of their works
  5. 5Rheumatology3% of their works
  6. 6Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kelvin Higa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Weight Loss, Bariatric Surgery, Obesity, Complications, Abdominoplasty, Endoscopic Stenting, Esophageal Perforation and Liposuction.

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. Weight Loss112 topics
  2. Bariatric Surgery91 topic
  3. Obesity91 topic
  4. Complications52 topics
  5. Abdominoplasty31 topic
  6. Endoscopic Stenting31 topic
  7. Esophageal Perforation31 topic
  8. Liposuction31 topic
  9. Chemotherapy21 topic
  10. Esophageal Motility Disorders21 topic
  11. Gastric Cancer21 topic
  12. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease21 topic
  13. Ketogenic Diet21 topic
  14. Low-Carbohydrate Diet21 topic
  15. Postoperative Pain21 topic
  16. Regional Anesthesia21 topic
  17. Obesity Stigma11 topic
  18. Weight Bias11 topic

Where does Kelvin Higa work?

Kelvin Higa's main affiliation in the publication record is California State University, Fresno, United States.

How many publications and citations does Kelvin Higa have?

Science Explorer counts 19 works and 10 citations for Kelvin Higa, ranking #1,510,360 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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