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Researcher · Kaiser Permanente · United States

Ronald B. Melles

Ronald B. Melles publishes mostly in Ophthalmology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Epidemiology, on topics such as Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Drug-Induced Ocular Toxicity and Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-1027-4083 OpenAlex
World rank
#64,961
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#25,015
of 1,627,098
Works
89
Citations
8.1k
Citations per work
91.3
h-index
35
i10-index 65Top 4.7% in Ophthalmology
Ronald B. Melles

What does Ronald B. Melles research?

Ronald B. Melles's work is mostly in Medicine (75%).

Health Sciences: 67 works · 75.4% of their workMedicine: 67 works · 75.4% of their workOphthalmology: 37 works · 41.9% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 9 works · 10.3% of their workEpidemiology: 7 works · 8.3% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 5 works · 5.5% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 works · 4.7% of their workRheumatology: 4 works · 4.7% of their workEverything else: 22 works · 24.6% of their workTHEIR WORKRonald B. Melles89works
Health Sciences75%

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. Medicine6775.4%
  2. Everything else2224.6%
  1. 1Ophthalmology42% of their works
  2. 2Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging10% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology8% of their works
  4. 4Pathology and Forensic Medicine6% of their works
  5. 5Rheumatology5% of their works
  6. 6Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ronald B. Melles's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Intraocular Pressure, Epidemiology, Optical Coherence Tomography, Macular Degeneration, Retinal Pigment Epithelium, Chloroquine, Retinopathy and Myopia.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Intraocular Pressure322 topics
  2. Epidemiology312 topics
  3. Optical Coherence Tomography302 topics
  4. Macular Degeneration271 topic
  5. Retinal Pigment Epithelium271 topic
  6. Chloroquine211 topic
  7. Retinopathy211 topic
  8. Myopia191 topic
  9. Visual Impairment191 topic
  10. Glaucoma181 topic
  11. Optic Nerve181 topic
  12. Corneal Biomechanics141 topic
  13. Keratoconus141 topic
  14. Cysteamine Therapy131 topic
  15. Cystinosis131 topic
  16. Behçet's Disease121 topic
  17. COVID-19121 topic
  18. Ocular Findings121 topic
  19. Uveitis121 topic

Where does Ronald B. Melles work?

Ronald B. Melles's main affiliation in the publication record is Kaiser Permanente, United States.

How many publications and citations does Ronald B. Melles have?

OpenAlex counts 89 works and 8,128 citations for Ronald B. Melles, an h-index of 35, ranking #64,961 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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