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Researcher · Duke University Hospital · United States

R.W. Postlethwait

R.W. Postlethwait publishes mostly in Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Gastroenterology, on topics such as Tracheal and airway disorders, Esophageal and GI Pathology and Dysphagia Assessment and Management.

OpenAlex
World rank
#126,883
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#54,252
of 358,040
Works
26
Citations
154
Citations per work
5.9

What does R.W. Postlethwait research?

Surgery: 47.2%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 13.9%Gastroenterology: 8.3%Speech and Hearing: 5.6%other fields: 25.0%47%top field
Surgery47.2%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine13.9%Gastroenterology8.3%Speech and Hearing5.6%other fields25.0%

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

  1. 1Surgery47% of their works
  2. 2Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine14% of their works
  3. 3Gastroenterology8% of their works
  4. 4Speech and Hearing6% of their works
  5. 5Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine6% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R.W. Postlethwait's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Stroke, Airway Stenosis, Endoscopic Stenting, Esophageal Perforation, Tracheostomy, Branchial Anomalies, Diverticulitis and Dysphagia.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Stroke42 topics
  2. Airway Stenosis31 topic
  3. Endoscopic Stenting31 topic
  4. Esophageal Perforation31 topic
  5. Tracheostomy31 topic
  6. Branchial Anomalies21 topic
  7. Diverticulitis21 topic
  8. Dysphagia21 topic
  9. Fever21 topic
  10. Hypothermia21 topic
  11. Swallowing21 topic
  12. Thyroglossal Duct Cysts21 topic
  13. Treatment21 topic
  14. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation11 topic
  15. Left Ventricular Assist Device11 topic
  16. NAFLD11 topic
  17. NASH11 topic

Where does R.W. Postlethwait work?

R.W. Postlethwait's main affiliation in the publication record is Duke University Hospital, United States.

How many publications and citations does R.W. Postlethwait have?

Science Explorer counts 26 works and 154 citations for R.W. Postlethwait, ranking #126,883 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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