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Researcher · Washington University in St. Louis · United States

Vernon Leroy Young

Vernon Leroy Young publishes mostly in Surgery, Dermatology and Cancer Research, on topics such as Breast Implant and Reconstruction, Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques and Body Contouring and Surgery.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,057,985
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#343,638
of 1,627,098
Works
170
Citations
5.8k
Citations per work
34.3
h-index
39
i10-index 99Top 3.2% in Surgery
Vernon Leroy Young

What does Vernon Leroy Young research?

Vernon Leroy Young's work is mostly in Medicine (54%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%), Engineering (3%).

Health Sciences: 92 works · 53.9% of their workMedicine: 92 works · 53.9% of their workSurgery: 70 works · 41.0% of their workDermatology: 11 works · 6.7% of their workRehabilitation: 6 works · 3.8% of their workRheumatology: 4 works · 2.4% of their workEverything else: 67 works · 39.4% of their workLife Sciences: 7 works · 4.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 works · 4.0% of their workCancer Research: 7 works · 4.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 2.7% of their workEngineering: 5 works · 2.7% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 5 works · 2.7% of their workTHEIR WORKVernon LeroyYoung170works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences54%

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. Medicine9253.9%
  2. Everything else6739.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology74.0%
    1. Engineering52.7%
  1. 1Surgery41% of their works
  2. 2Dermatology7% of their works
  3. 3Cancer Research4% of their works
  4. 4Rehabilitation4% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Rheumatology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Vernon Leroy Young's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Complications, Breast Reconstruction, Quality of Life, Radiotherapy, Acellular Dermal Matrix, Patient-Reported Outcome Measure, Free Flap and Microsurgical Reconstruction.

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. Complications1364 topics
  2. Breast Reconstruction922 topics
  3. Quality of Life892 topics
  4. Radiotherapy802 topics
  5. Acellular Dermal Matrix621 topic
  6. Patient-Reported Outcome Measure621 topic
  7. Free Flap301 topic
  8. Microsurgical Reconstruction301 topic
  9. Abdominoplasty271 topic
  10. Liposuction271 topic
  11. Distal Radius Fractures221 topic
  12. Flexor Tendon Repair221 topic
  13. Breast Tumours181 topic
  14. Gene Expression181 topic
  15. Dermal Fillers171 topic
  16. Hyaluronic Acid171 topic
  17. Elbow Injuries121 topic
  18. Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction121 topic
  19. Dental Implants101 topic
  20. Peri-implant Diseases101 topic

Where does Vernon Leroy Young work?

Vernon Leroy Young's main affiliation in the publication record is Washington University in St. Louis, United States.

How many publications and citations does Vernon Leroy Young have?

OpenAlex counts 170 works and 5,836 citations for Vernon Leroy Young, an h-index of 39, ranking #1,057,985 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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