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Researcher · University of Colombo · Sri Lanka

Lasitha Bhagya Samarakoon

Lasitha Bhagya Samarakoon publishes mostly in Surgery, Oncology and Epidemiology, on topics such as Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management, Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments and Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment.

ORCID 0000-0002-6470-3536 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,929,017
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sri Lanka
#1,255
of 3,827
Works
41
Citations
757
Citations per work
18.5
h-index
10
i10-index 10Top 49% in Surgery
Lasitha Bhagya Samarakoon

What does Lasitha Bhagya Samarakoon research?

Lasitha Bhagya Samarakoon's work is mostly in Medicine (55%).

Health Sciences: 23 works · 55.2% of their workMedicine: 23 works · 55.2% of their workSurgery: 11 works · 26.3% of their workOncology: 4 works · 10.5% of their workEpidemiology: 3 works · 6.1% of their workEmergency Medicine: 2 works · 5.3% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 works · 3.5% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 works · 3.5% of their workEverything else: 18 works · 44.8% of their workTHEIR WORKLasitha BhagyaSamarakoon41works
Health Sciences55%

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. Medicine2355.2%
  2. Everything else1844.8%
  1. 1Surgery26% of their works
  2. 2Oncology10% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology6% of their works
  4. 4Emergency Medicine5% of their works
  5. 5Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine4% of their works
  6. 6Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lasitha Bhagya Samarakoon's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Laparoscopic Surgery, Management, Guidelines, Postoperative Complications, Appendicitis, Diagnosis, Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy and Rectal 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.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Laparoscopic Surgery103 topics
  2. Management72 topics
  3. Guidelines62 topics
  4. Postoperative Complications52 topics
  5. Appendicitis41 topic
  6. Diagnosis41 topic
  7. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy41 topic
  8. Rectal Cancer41 topic
  9. Cetuximab31 topic
  10. KRAS Mutations31 topic
  11. Peritoneal Adhesions31 topic
  12. Sepsis31 topic
  13. Septic Shock31 topic
  14. Small Bowel Obstruction31 topic
  15. Surgical Skills31 topic
  16. Virtual Reality Training31 topic
  17. 3D Printing21 topic
  18. Anatomy Education21 topic
  19. Cardiac Risk21 topic
  20. Perioperative21 topic

Where does Lasitha Bhagya Samarakoon work?

Lasitha Bhagya Samarakoon's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

How many publications and citations does Lasitha Bhagya Samarakoon have?

OpenAlex counts 41 works and 757 citations for Lasitha Bhagya Samarakoon, an h-index of 10, ranking #3,929,017 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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