Alan B. Leichtman

14.6k total citations · 5 hit papers
121 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

Alan B. Leichtman is a scholar working on Transplantation, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan B. Leichtman has authored 121 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Transplantation, 75 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 61 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Alan B. Leichtman's work include Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (84 papers), Organ Donation and Transplantation (68 papers) and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (57 papers). Alan B. Leichtman is often cited by papers focused on Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (84 papers), Organ Donation and Transplantation (68 papers) and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (57 papers). Alan B. Leichtman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Canada. Alan B. Leichtman's co-authors include Friedrich K. Port, Akinlolu Ojo, Robert A. Wolfe, Robert M. Merion, Philip J. Held, Bruce Kaplan, Julie A. Hanson, Laura Christensen, Eric W. Young and Julie Arndorfer and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Kidney International and Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.

In The Last Decade

Alan B. Leichtman

116 papers receiving 9.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Chronic Renal Failure after Transplantation of a Nonrenal Organ

2003 1.6k citations Akinlolu Ojo, Philip J. Held et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Survival in Recipients of Marginal Cadaveric Donor Kidneys Compared with Other Recipients and Wait-Listed Transplant Candidates

2001 653 citations Akinlolu Ojo, Julie A. Hanson et al. profile →
Role of intestinal P-glycoprotein (mdr1) in interpatient variation in the oral bioavailability of cyclosporine*

1997 576 citations Kenneth S. Lown, Alan B. Leichtman et al. profile →
Immunosuppression: Evolution in Practice and Trends, 1994–2004

2006 434 citations Alan B. Leichtman et al. American Journal of Transplantation profile →
Kidney Transplantation as Primary Therapy for End-Stage Renal Disease

2008 430 citations John J. Friedewald, Alan B. Leichtman et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Why do we have the kidney allocation system we have today? A history of the 2014 kidney allocation system 2016 ·Human Immunology ·Mark D. Stegall, Peter G. Stock, Kenneth A. Andreoni, John J. Friedewald, Alan B. Leichtman	40
2	Planning for Uncertainty and Fallbacks Can Increase the Number of Transplants in a Kidney-Paired Donation Program 2015 ·American Journal of Transplantation ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Alan B. Leichtman, Michael A. Rees, Valarie B. Ashby, Richard Eikstadt, (unknown), John D. Kalbfleisch	16
3	Health-Related Quality of Life in Kidney Donors From the Last Five Decades: Results From the RELIVE Study 2013 ·American Journal of Transplantation ·Cynthia R. Gross, Emily E. Messersmith, Barry A. Hong, Sheila G. Jowsey‐Gregoire, Cheryl Jacobs, Brenda W. Gillespie, Sandra J. Taler, Arthur J. Matas, Alan B. Leichtman, Robert M. Merion, Hassan N. Ibrahim	82
4	Optimal Decisions for Organ Exchanges in a Kidney Paired Donation Program 2013 ·Statistics in Biosciences ·Yijiang Li, (unknown), Yan Zhou, Alan B. Leichtman, Michael A. Rees, John D. Kalbfleisch	17
5	Graph-Based Optimization Algorithm and Software on Kidney Exchanges 2012 ·IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering ·Yanhua Chen, Yijiang Li, J. D. Kalbfleisch, (unknown), Alan B. Leichtman, Pengkun Song	24
6	Improving the Allocation System for Deceased-Donor Kidneys 2011 ·New England Journal of Medicine ·Alan B. Leichtman, Keith McCullough, Robert A. Wolfe	32
7	Access and Outcomes Among Minority Transplant Patients, 1999-2008, with a Focus on Determinants of Kidney Graft Survival 2010 ·American Journal of Transplantation ·(unknown), Valarie B. Ashby, Douglas S. Fuller, L. Ebony Boulware, Andrew Kao, Silas P. Norman, Henry B. Randall, Carlton J. Young, John D. Kalbfleisch, Alan B. Leichtman	86
8	Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation in the United States, 1998–2007: Access for Patients with Diabetes and End-Stage Renal Disease 2009 ·American Journal of Transplantation ·Keith McCullough, D.S. Keith, Kathryn Meyer, Peter G. Stock, Kenneth L. Brayman, Alan B. Leichtman	93
9	Should Pediatric Patients Wait for HLA-DR-Matched Renal Transplants? 2008 ·American Journal of Transplantation ·H. Albin Gritsch, Jeffrey L. Veale, Alan B. Leichtman, Mary K. Guidinger, John C. Magee, Ruth A. McDonald, W. Harmon, F L Delmonico, Robert B. Ettenger, J. Michael Cecka	32
10	Kidney and pancreas transplantation 2004 ·American Journal of Transplantation ·J. D. Wynn, Dale A. Distant, John D. Pirsch, Douglas J. Norman, A. Osama Gaber, Valarie B. Ashby, Alan B. Leichtman	95
11	Pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, and safety of multiple doses of FTY720 in stable renal transplant patients: a multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, phase I study 2003 ·Transplantation ·Barry D. Kahan, Janet L. Karlix, Ronald M. Ferguson, Alan B. Leichtman, Shamkant Mulgaonkar, Thomas A. Gonwa, Andrej Skerjanec, Robert Schmouder, Lawrence Chodoff	111
12	Organ donors with positive viral serology or malignancy: risk of disease transmission by transplantation 2002 ·Transplantation ·Sandy Feng, Joseph F. Buell, Wida S. Cherikh, Mario C. Deng, Douglas W. Hanto, H. Myron Kauffman, Alan B. Leichtman, Marc I. Lorber, (unknown), Maureen McBride, Robert A. Metzger, Frederick S. Nolte, (unknown), David Roth, Norah A. Terrault, Mitchell L. Henry	54
13	RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF HAND-ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC VERSUS OPEN SURGICAL LIVE DONOR NEPHRECTOMY1 2001 ·Transplantation ·J. Stuart Wolf, Robert M. Merion, Alan B. Leichtman, Darrell A. Campbell, John C. Magee, Jeffery D. Punch, Jeremiah G. Turcotte, John W. Κοnnak	234
14	Differences in etiology for graft loss in female renal transplant recipients 2001 ·Transplantation Proceedings ·Herwig‐Ulf Meier‐Kriesche, Akinlolu Ojo, Sean F. Leavey, Diane M. Cibrik, Julie Arndorfer, Alan B. Leichtman, Jeffrey D. Punch, (unknown), Bruce Kaplan	0
15	Effect of waiting time on renal transplant outcome 2000 ·Kidney International ·Herwig‐Ulf Meier‐Kriesche, Friedrich K. Port, Akinlolu Ojo, Steven M. Rudich, Julie A. Hanson, Diane M. Cibrik, Alan B. Leichtman, Bruce Kaplan	496
16	INCREASED IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE VULNERABILITY IN ELDERLY RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS1,2 2000 ·Transplantation ·Herwig‐Ulf Meier‐Kriesche, Akinlolu Ojo, Julie A. Hanson, Diane M. Cibrik, Kathleen D. Lake, Lawrence Y. Agodoa, Alan B. Leichtman, Bruce Kaplan	130
17	EXCELLENT OUTCOME OF RENAL TRANSPLANTATION IN PATIENTS WITH FABRY???S DISEASE 2000 ·Transplantation ·(unknown), Herwig‐Ulf Meier‐Kriesche, Gary S. Friedman, Julie A. Hanson, Diane M. Cibrik, Alan B. Leichtman, Bruce Kaplan	70
18	PROGNOSIS AFTER PRIMARY RENAL TRANSPLANT FAILURE AND THE BENEFICIAL EFFECTS OF REPEAT TRANSPLANTATION 1998 ·Transplantation ·Akinlolu Ojo, Robert A. Wolfe, Lawrence Y. Agodoa, Philip J. Held, Friedrich K. Port, Sean F. Leavey, (unknown), David M. Dickinson, Robert Schmouder, Alan B. Leichtman	199
19	EVALUATION OF LIVING RENAL DONORS THE CURRENT PRACTICE OF US TRANSPLANT CENTERS 1995 ·Transplantation ·Margaret J. Bia, Eleanor L. Ramos, Gabriel M. Danovitch, Robert S. Gaston, William Harmon, Alan B. Leichtman, Peter Lundin, John F. Neylan, Bertram L. Kasiske	176
20	PREDICTION OF INTERPATIENT AND INTRAPATIENT VARIATION IN OG 37–325 DOSING REQUIREMENTS BY THE ERYTHROMYCIN BREATH TEST 1994 ·Transplantation ·D. Kim Turgeon, Alan B. Leichtman, (unknown), Robert Schmouder, Kenneth S. Lown, Thomas M Annesley, Paul B. Watkins	19

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