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Researcher · Kantonsschule Olten · Switzerland

Urs Pfefferkorn

Urs Pfefferkorn publishes mostly in Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Epidemiology, on topics such as Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes, Hernia repair and management and Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques.

ORCID 0000-0002-4608-0793 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,932,599
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#64,806
of 80,918
Works
26
Citations
169
Citations per work
6.5
h-index
7
i10-index 5Top 69% in Surgery
Urs Pfefferkorn

What does Urs Pfefferkorn research?

Urs Pfefferkorn's work is mostly in Medicine (65%).

Health Sciences: 17 works · 65.0% of their workMedicine: 17 works · 65.0% of their workSurgery: 10 works · 40.3% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 works · 7.8% of their workEpidemiology: 1 works · 5.2% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 works · 3.9% of their workHematology: 1 works · 3.9% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 works · 3.9% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 35.0% of their workTHEIR WORKUrs Pfefferkorn26works
Health Sciences65%

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. Medicine1765.0%
  2. Everything else935.0%
  1. 1Surgery40% of their works
  2. 2Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine8% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology5% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works
  5. 5Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine4% of their works
  6. 6Hematology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Urs Pfefferkorn's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Bariatric Surgery, Obesity, Hernia Repair, Mesh Techniques, Single-Incision Laparoscopy, Transgastric Surgery, Cholecystitis and Endoscopic Stenting.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Bariatric Surgery71 topic
  2. Obesity71 topic
  3. Hernia Repair51 topic
  4. Mesh Techniques51 topic
  5. Single-Incision Laparoscopy41 topic
  6. Transgastric Surgery41 topic
  7. Cholecystitis31 topic
  8. ERCP31 topic
  9. Endoscopic Stenting31 topic
  10. Esophageal Perforation31 topic
  11. Peritoneal Adhesions31 topic
  12. Small Bowel Obstruction31 topic
  13. Epidemiology21 topic
  14. Hepcidin21 topic
  15. Iron Regulation21 topic
  16. Urinary Tract Infections21 topic

Where does Urs Pfefferkorn work?

Urs Pfefferkorn's main affiliation in the publication record is Kantonsschule Olten, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Urs Pfefferkorn have?

OpenAlex counts 26 works and 169 citations for Urs Pfefferkorn, an h-index of 7, ranking #4,932,599 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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