Adam Cheng

16.7k total citations · 7 hit papers
177 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

About

Adam Cheng is a scholar working on Physiology, Emergency Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Adam Cheng has authored 177 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 118 papers in Physiology, 83 papers in Emergency Medicine and 43 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Adam Cheng's work include Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare (117 papers), Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (76 papers) and Innovations in Medical Education (38 papers). Adam Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare (117 papers), Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (76 papers) and Innovations in Medical Education (38 papers). Adam Cheng collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Adam Cheng's co-authors include Walter Eppich, Vincent Grant, Yiqun Lin, Vinay Nadkarni, Elizabeth A. Hunt, David Kessler, Marisa Brett-Fleegler, Farhan Bhanji, David A. Cook and Marc Auerbach and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Adam Cheng

169 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

Promoting Excellence and Reflective Learning in Simulatio... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2015 2020 2016 2016 2014 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Promoting Excellence and Reflective Learning in Simulation (PEARLS)
    2015 635 citations Walter Eppich, Adam Cheng Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare profile →
  2. Part 1: Executive Summary: 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
    2020 505 citations Adam Cheng et al. profile →
  3. More Than One Way to Debrief
    2016 416 citations Taylor Sawyer, Walter Eppich et al. Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare profile →
  4. Reporting guidelines for health care simulation research: extensions to the CONSORT and STROBE statements
    2016 357 citations Adam Cheng, David Kessler et al. profile →
  5. Debriefing for technology‐enhanced simulation: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
    2014 301 citations Adam Cheng, Walter Eppich et al. profile →
  6. Resuscitation Education Science: Educational Strategies to Improve Outcomes From Cardiac Arrest: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
    2018 231 citations Adam Cheng, Vinay Nadkarni et al. profile →
  7. Part 6: Resuscitation Education Science: 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
    2020 140 citations Adam Cheng, Marc Auerbach et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Adam Cheng Canada 48 5.2k 3.8k 2.3k 2.0k 1.2k 177 8.5k
Diane B. Wayne United States 42 5.0k 1.0× 1.7k 0.4× 4.1k 1.8× 1.9k 1.0× 1.1k 0.9× 134 8.6k
S. Barry Issenberg United States 32 7.0k 1.3× 1.4k 0.4× 4.8k 2.1× 1.5k 0.8× 1.3k 1.1× 104 10.0k
Marc Auerbach United States 33 2.2k 0.4× 1.8k 0.5× 1.2k 0.5× 771 0.4× 693 0.6× 196 4.5k
Jeffrey H. Barsuk United States 35 4.1k 0.8× 1.2k 0.3× 2.7k 1.2× 1.6k 0.8× 554 0.5× 96 6.5k
Walter Eppich United States 36 3.8k 0.7× 1.4k 0.4× 1.9k 0.8× 1.4k 0.7× 960 0.8× 113 5.1k
Emil Petrusa United States 28 3.6k 0.7× 799 0.2× 3.5k 1.5× 836 0.4× 1.1k 0.9× 145 6.5k
Debra Nestel Australia 43 3.0k 0.6× 659 0.2× 3.3k 1.4× 1.1k 0.6× 1.9k 1.6× 232 7.2k
Steven K. Howard United States 30 2.0k 0.4× 1.2k 0.3× 942 0.4× 1.7k 0.9× 602 0.5× 89 5.1k
Sonal Arora United Kingdom 44 1.3k 0.3× 941 0.3× 1.6k 0.7× 1.3k 0.7× 1.1k 0.9× 130 6.3k
Daniel B. Raemer United States 25 2.9k 0.6× 795 0.2× 1.6k 0.7× 1.2k 0.6× 787 0.6× 69 4.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Adam Cheng

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Adam Cheng

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All Works

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Cortegiani, Andrea, Mariachiara Ippolito, Cristian Abelairas‐Gómez, et al.. (2025). In situ simulation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation training: A systematic review. Resuscitation Plus. 21. 100863–100863. 2 indexed citations
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Lin, Yiqun, Andrew Lockey, Aaron Donoghue, et al.. (2025). Use of CPR feedback devices in resuscitation training: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Resuscitation Plus. 23. 100939–100939. 4 indexed citations
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Lauridsen, Kasper Glerup, Sabine Nabecker, Yiqun Lin, et al.. (2025). Cardiopulmonary resuscitation coaching for resuscitation teams: A systematic review. Resuscitation Plus. 21. 100868–100868. 3 indexed citations
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Chau, Reinhard Chun Wang, Adam Cheng, Khaing Myat Thu, et al.. (2025). External Validation of an AI mHealth Tool for Gingivitis Detection among Older Adults at Daycare Centers: A Pilot Study. International Dental Journal. 75(3). 1970–1978. 9 indexed citations
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Meguerdichian, Michael, et al.. (2024). When common cognitive biases impact debriefing conversations. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9(1). 48–48. 1 indexed citations
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Palaganas, Janice C., et al.. (2024). Engagement in Distance Healthcare Simulation Debriefing. Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 19(6). 395–404.
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Stone, Kimberly, Lori Rutman, Aaron W. Calhoun, et al.. (2024). SQUIRE-SIM (Standards for Quality Improvement Reporting Excellence for SIMulation). Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 20(2). 71–80. 2 indexed citations
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Lin, Yiqun, Adam Cheng, Jonathan Pirie, et al.. (2022). Quantifying Simulated Contamination Deposition on Healthcare Providers Using Image Analysis. Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 18(3). 207–213. 1 indexed citations
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Doughty, Cara, Adam Cheng, Aaron W. Calhoun, et al.. (2021). A Decade Later—Progress and Next Steps for Pediatric Simulation Research. Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 17(6). 366–376. 1 indexed citations
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Robinson, Traci, Data Santorino, Mirette Dubé, et al.. (2020). Sim for Life: Foundations—A Simulation Educator Training Course to Improve Debriefing Quality in a Low Resource Setting. Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 15(5). 326–334. 11 indexed citations
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Cheng, Adam, Walter Eppich, Michaela Kolbe, et al.. (2019). A Conceptual Framework for the Development of Debriefing Skills. Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 15(1). 55–60. 57 indexed citations
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Dubé, Mirette, Jennifer Reid, Alyshah Kaba, et al.. (2019). PEARLS for Systems Integration. Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 14(5). 333–342. 87 indexed citations
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Thoma, Brent, Victoria Brazil, Janice C. Palaganas, et al.. (2018). Establishing a Virtual Community of Practice in Simulation. Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 13(2). 124–130. 28 indexed citations
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Cheng, Adam, Marc Auerbach, Aaron W. Calhoun, et al.. (2017). Building a Community of Practice for Researchers. Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 13(3S). S28–S34. 11 indexed citations
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Cheng, Adam, David Kessler, Ralph MacKinnon, et al.. (2016). Reporting Guidelines for Health Care Simulation Research. Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 11(4). 238–248. 244 indexed citations
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Cheng, Adam, et al.. (2016). Learner-Centered Debriefing for Health Care Simulation Education. Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 11(1). 32–40. 119 indexed citations
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Qayumi, Karim, et al.. (2012). British Columbia Interprofessional Model for Simulation-Based Education in Health Care. Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 7(5). 295–307. 9 indexed citations
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Cheng, Adam, Elizabeth A. Hunt, Aaron Donoghue, et al.. (2011). EXPRESS—Examining Pediatric Resuscitation Education Using Simulation and Scripting. Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 6(1). 34–41. 27 indexed citations
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Raemer, Daniel B., Mindi Anderson, Adam Cheng, et al.. (2011). Research Regarding Debriefing as Part of the Learning Process. Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 6(7). S52–S57. 208 indexed citations
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Donoghue, Aaron, Kathleen M. Ventre, John R. Boulet, et al.. (2011). Design, Implementation, and Psychometric Analysis of a Scoring Instrument for Simulated Pediatric Resuscitation: A Report from the EXPRESS Pediatric Investigators. Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. 6(2). 71–77. 38 indexed citations

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