Abigail Silva

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 938 citations indexed

About

Abigail Silva is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Health and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Abigail Silva has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 938 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in General Health Professions, 13 papers in Health and 13 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Abigail Silva's work include Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (11 papers), Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (10 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (9 papers). Abigail Silva is often cited by papers focused on Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (11 papers), Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (10 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (9 papers). Abigail Silva collaborates with scholars based in United States, Portugal and Pakistan. Abigail Silva's co-authors include Steven Whitman, Garth H. Rauscher, Maureen R. Benjamins, Yamilé Molina, Nancy Glick, Fernando G. De Maio, Nuno Vale, Helen Margellos-Anast, Caryn E. Peterson and Angela B. Hutchinson and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, PLoS ONE and American Journal of Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Abigail Silva

52 papers receiving 918 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Advancing Precision Medicine: A Review of Innovative In Silico Approaches for Drug Development, Clinical Pharmacology and Personalized Healthcare

2024 124 citations Bárbara Costa, Abigail Silva et al. profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Abigail Silva United States	16	246	239	211	156	147	57	938
Irene Wong Hong Kong	19	348 1.4×	251 1.1×	217 1.0×	138 0.9×	299 2.0×	58	1.5k
Edoardo Colzani Sweden	15	241 1.0×	117 0.5×	240 1.1×	129 0.8×	193 1.3×	28	952
Muktar A Gadanya Nigeria	17	195 0.8×	205 0.9×	105 0.5×	184 1.2×	222 1.5×	39	1.0k
Annalisa Rosso Italy	18	194 0.8×	201 0.8×	82 0.4×	198 1.3×	98 0.7×	56	885
Sandra B. Greene United States	19	195 0.8×	262 1.1×	124 0.6×	45 0.3×	188 1.3×	54	1.0k
Nontuthuzelo Somdyala South Africa	17	314 1.3×	147 0.6×	335 1.6×	80 0.5×	41 0.3×	26	1.1k
Christopher Martin United States	21	478 1.9×	190 0.8×	385 1.8×	260 1.7×	395 2.7×	65	2.1k
Corrine Munoz‐Plaza United States	17	281 1.1×	202 0.8×	123 0.6×	41 0.3×	145 1.0×	54	863
Wenjing Tao Sweden	16	105 0.4×	134 0.6×	144 0.7×	107 0.7×	83 0.6×	22	917
Giacomo Scaioli Italy	15	167 0.7×	223 0.9×	90 0.4×	90 0.6×	76 0.5×	71	1.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Abigail Silva

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20 of 20 papers shown

Silva, Abigail, Joana Mourão, & Nuno Vale. (2025). Molecular Precision Medicine: Application of Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling to Predict Drug–Drug Interactions Between Lidocaine and Rocuronium/Propofol/Paracetamol. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(4). 1506–1506.

Silva, Abigail & Nuno Vale. (2025). Digital Twins in Personalized Medicine: Bridging Innovation and Clinical Reality. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 15(11). 503–503. 4 indexed citations

Benjamins, Maureen R., et al.. (2025). Society of Behavioral Medicine supports legislation to prevent the public health impact of the flu. Translational Behavioral Medicine. 15(1).

Silva, Abigail, Deepak Voora, R. Ryanne Wu, et al.. (2024). Trends in and predictors of patient pharmacogenomic test uptake in a national health care system. Genetics in Medicine. 27(3). 101308–101308. 2 indexed citations

Moskowitz, David, Abigail Silva, Samuel L. Battalio, et al.. (2023). What Chicago community organizations needed to implement COVID-19 interventions: lessons learned in 2021. Frontiers in Public Health. 11. 1221170–1221170. 3 indexed citations

Silva, Abigail, Joana Mourão, & Nuno Vale. (2023). A Review of the Lidocaine in the Perioperative Period. Journal of Personalized Medicine. 13(12). 1699–1699. 4 indexed citations

Stranges, Elizabeth, et al.. (2023). Filling the gaps: A community case study in using an interprofessional approach and community-academic partnerships to address COVID-19-related inequities. Frontiers in Public Health. 11. 1 indexed citations

Silva, Abigail, et al.. (2023). New Perspective for Drug–Drug Interaction in Perioperative Period. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(14). 4810–4810. 5 indexed citations

Martin, Molly A., Bonnie Spring, David Moskowitz, et al.. (2023). Delivering COVID-19 Vaccine via Trusted Social Services: Program Evaluation Results from the Chicagoland CEAL Program. Journal of Community Health. 49(1). 61–69. 4 indexed citations

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Benjamins, Maureen R., et al.. (2021). Comparison of All-Cause Mortality Rates and Inequities Between Black and White Populations Across the 30 Most Populous US Cities. JAMA Network Open. 4(1). e2032086–e2032086. 85 indexed citations

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Buscemi, Joanna, et al.. (2021). Diabetes mortality across the 30 biggest U.S. cities: Assessing overall trends and racial inequities. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 173. 108652–108652. 12 indexed citations

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Rauscher, Garth H., Abigail Silva, Heather Pauls, et al.. (2017). Racial disparity in survival from estrogen and progesterone receptor-positive breast cancer: implications for reducing breast cancer mortality disparities. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 163(2). 321–330. 32 indexed citations

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Molina, Yamilé, Abigail Silva, & Garth H. Rauscher. (2015). Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Time to a Breast Cancer Diagnosis. Medical Care. 53(10). 872–878. 70 indexed citations

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Silva, Abigail, Garth H. Rauscher, Carol Estwing Ferrans, Kent Hoskins, & Ruta Rao. (2014). Assessing the quality of race/ethnicity, tumor, and breast cancer treatment information in a non-SEER state registry.. PubMed. 41(1). 24–30. 10 indexed citations

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Dookeran, Keith A., Abigail Silva, Richard B. Warnecke, & Garth H. Rauscher. (2014). Race/Ethnicity and Disparities in Mastectomy Practice in the Breast Cancer Care in Chicago Study. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 22(1). 66–74. 16 indexed citations

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Allgood, Kristi L., et al.. (2009). HIV Testing Practices and Attitudes on Prevention Efforts in Six Diverse Chicago Communities. Journal of Community Health. 34(6). 514–522. 1 indexed citations

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Whitman, Steven, et al.. (2006). Variations in the Health Conditions of 6 Chicago Community Areas: A Case for Local-Level Data. American Journal of Public Health. 96(8). 1485–1491. 28 indexed citations

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Silva, Abigail. (2006). Where You Live Matters to Your Health. The AMA Journal of Ethic. 8(11). 766–770. 3 indexed citations

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Whitman, Steven, et al.. (2004). Diversity and Disparity: GIS and Small-Area Analysis in Six Chicago Neighborhoods. Journal of Medical Systems. 28(4). 397–411. 29 indexed citations

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Margellos-Anast, Helen, Abigail Silva, & Steven Whitman. (2004). Comparison of Health Status Indicators in Chicago: Are Black–White Disparities Worsening?. American Journal of Public Health. 94(1). 116–121. 38 indexed citations

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