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Researcher · Ghent University Hospital · Belgium

Tom Fiers

Tom Fiers publishes mostly in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Reproductive Medicine and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Hormonal and reproductive studies, Ovarian function and disorders and Sexual Differentiation and Disorders.

ORCID 0000-0003-1398-5489 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,002,209
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#9,143
of 67,186
Works
149
Citations
4k
Citations per work
26.7
h-index
29
i10-index 62Top 11% in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Tom Fiers

What does Tom Fiers research?

Tom Fiers's work is mostly in Medicine (39%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Neuroscience (3%).

Everything else: 75 works · 50.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 58 works · 39.0% of their workMedicine: 58 works · 39.0% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 37 works · 24.8% of their workReproductive Medicine: 11 works · 7.6% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 works · 3.7% of their workPhysiology: 4 works · 2.9% of their workLife Sciences: 16 works · 10.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 works · 7.3% of their workMolecular Biology: 11 works · 7.3% of their workNeuroscience: 5 works · 3.4% of their workBehavioral Neuroscience: 5 works · 3.4% of their workTHEIR WORKTom Fiers149works
Life Sciences11%Health Sciences39%

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. Everything else7550.3%
    1. Medicine5839.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology117.3%
    2. Neuroscience53.4%
  1. 1Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism25% of their works
  2. 2Reproductive Medicine8% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology7% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works
  5. 5Behavioral Neuroscience3% of their works
  6. 6Physiology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Tom Fiers's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Risk, Hormone Therapy, Testosterone, Ovarian Reserve, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and Steroid 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency.

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. Metabolic Syndrome772 topics
  2. Cardiovascular Risk642 topics
  3. Hormone Therapy581 topic
  4. Testosterone581 topic
  5. Ovarian Reserve191 topic
  6. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome191 topic
  7. Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia171 topic
  8. Steroid 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency171 topic
  9. Brain131 topic
  10. Stress131 topic
  11. Bone Mineral Density91 topic
  12. Fractures91 topic
  13. GPR54 Gene71 topic
  14. Puberty71 topic
  15. Clinical Decision Support Systems61 topic
  16. Electronic Health Records61 topic
  17. Thyroid Dysfunction61 topic
  18. Thyroid Hormone61 topic

Where does Tom Fiers work?

Tom Fiers's main affiliation in the publication record is Ghent University Hospital, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Tom Fiers have?

OpenAlex counts 149 works and 3,971 citations for Tom Fiers, an h-index of 29, ranking #1,002,209 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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