Alan J. Moskowitz

21.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
123 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Alan J. Moskowitz is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan J. Moskowitz has authored 123 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Surgery, 46 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 27 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Alan J. Moskowitz's work include Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (22 papers), Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (19 papers) and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (15 papers). Alan J. Moskowitz is often cited by papers focused on Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (22 papers), Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair (19 papers) and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (15 papers). Alan J. Moskowitz collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and France. Alan J. Moskowitz's co-authors include Natalia Egorova, Annetine C. Gelijns, Giampaolo Greco, Alexis C. Colvin, Evan L. Flatow, Alicia K. Harrison, K. Craig Kent, Alan Weinberg, James F. McKinsey and Peter L. Faries and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Alan J. Moskowitz

118 papers receiving 6.3k citations

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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.

National Trends in Rotator Cuff Repair

2012 564 citations Natalia Egorova, Alan J. Moskowitz et al. profile →
Analysis of risk factors for abdominal aortic aneurysm in a cohort of more than 3 million individuals

2010 496 citations Natalia Egorova, Alan J. Moskowitz et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alan J. Moskowitz United States	44	3.6k	2.1k	1.8k	1.2k	1.1k	123	6.6k
Gerald T. O’Connor United States	50	3.3k 0.9×	3.7k 1.7×	1.7k 0.9×	937 0.8×	467 0.4×	112	7.3k
Jeffrey P. Gold United States	41	4.9k 1.4×	4.5k 2.1×	2.5k 1.4×	1.6k 1.3×	511 0.5×	142	11.1k
Hitinder S. Gurm United States	52	3.2k 0.9×	5.7k 2.6×	2.4k 1.3×	1.4k 1.2×	922 0.8×	300	10.4k
Tom Treasure United Kingdom	50	3.6k 1.0×	3.4k 1.6×	4.6k 2.5×	806 0.7×	517 0.5×	352	10.1k
Richard J. Shemin United States	46	4.5k 1.3×	4.9k 2.3×	2.3k 1.3×	996 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	287	8.9k
A. Laurie Shroyer United States	45	4.1k 1.1×	5.5k 2.5×	1.1k 0.6×	870 0.7×	874 0.8×	181	8.2k
Vic Velanovich United States	42	5.1k 1.4×	1.6k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	410 0.4×	394 0.4×	250	8.0k
Gabriel Baron France	43	2.0k 0.6×	1.9k 0.9×	779 0.4×	1.7k 1.5×	301 0.3×	117	8.4k
Annetine C. Gelijns United States	44	2.9k 0.8×	2.1k 1.0×	1.8k 1.0×	794 0.7×	1.4k 1.3×	146	6.3k
Karl E. Hammermeister United States	43	4.3k 1.2×	6.3k 2.9×	1.6k 0.9×	1.4k 1.2×	377 0.3×	132	9.5k

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Gaudino, Mario, Matthias Siepe, Gavin J. Murphy, et al.. (2025). Randomized Trials in Cardiac Surgery: Why and How. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 67(6). 1 indexed citations

Gelijns, Annetine C., Alan J. Moskowitz, Patrick T. O’Gara, et al.. (2020). Transcatheter mitral valve repair for functional mitral regurgitation: Evaluating the evidence. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 162(5). 1504–1511. 3 indexed citations

Moskowitz, Alan J., et al.. (2019). Functional Outcomes of Thoracolumbar Junction Spine Fractures. Kansas Journal of Medicine. 10(2). 30–34. 4 indexed citations

Iribarne, Alexander, Stephanie Pan, Jock N. McCullough, et al.. (2019). Impact of Aortic Atherosclerosis Burden on Outcomes of Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 109(2). 465–471. 8 indexed citations

Giustino, Gennaro, Jessica Overbey, Gorav Ailawadi, et al.. (2019). SEX-BASED DIFFERENCES IN OUTCOMES AFTER MITRAL VALVE SURGERY FOR SEVERE ISCHEMIC MITRAL REGURGITATION: FROM THE CARDIOTHORACIC SURGICAL TRIALS NETWORK. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73(9). 1951–1951. 13 indexed citations

Giustino, Gennaro, Jessica Overbey, Gorav Ailawadi, et al.. (2019). Sex-Based Differences in Outcomes After Mitral Valve Surgery for Severe Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation. JACC Heart Failure. 7(6). 481–490. 36 indexed citations

Stey, Anne M., Alexander J. Greenstein, Arthur H. Aufses, Alan J. Moskowitz, & Natalia Egorova. (2018). Managing acute cholecystitis among Medicaid insured in New York State: opportunities to optimize care. Surgical Endoscopy. 32(5). 2212–2221. 4 indexed citations

Greco, Giampaolo, Robert E. Michler, David O. Meltzer, et al.. (2015). Costs Associated With Health Care–Associated Infections in Cardiac Surgery. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 65(1). 15–23. 59 indexed citations

Sosunov, Eugene A., Natalia Egorova, Hung‐Mo Lin, et al.. (2015). The Impact of Hospital Size on CMS Hospital Profiling. Medical Care. 54(4). 373–379. 16 indexed citations

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Gillinov, A. Marc, Alexander C. Rosen, Patrick T. O’Gara, et al.. (2014). COSTS OF POSTOPERATIVE HYPERGLYCEMIA IN CARDIAC SURGERY PATIENTS. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 63(12). A1860–A1860.

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Perrault, Louis P., Alan J. Moskowitz, Irving L. Kron, et al.. (2011). Optimal surgical management of severe ischemic mitral regurgitation: To repair or to replace?. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 143(6). 1396–1403. 25 indexed citations

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Frontera, Jennifer, Natalia Egorova, & Alan J. Moskowitz. (2011). National trend in prevalence, cost, and discharge disposition after subdural hematoma from 1998–2007*. Critical Care Medicine. 39(7). 1619–1625. 76 indexed citations

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Russo, Mark J., Ryan R. Davies, Kimberly N. Hong, et al.. (2009). Matching High-Risk Recipients With Marginal Donor Hearts Is a Clinically Effective Strategy. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 87(4). 1066–1071. 46 indexed citations

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Parides, Michael K., Alan J. Moskowitz, Deborah D. Ascheim, Eric A. Rose, & Annetine C. Gelijns. (2006). Progress Versus Precision: Challenges in Clinical Trial Design for Left Ventricular Assist Devices. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 82(3). 1140–1146. 14 indexed citations

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Rose, Eric A., Alan J. Moskowitz, Milton Packer, et al.. (1999). The REMATCH trial: rationale, design, and end points. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 67(3). 723–730. 249 indexed citations

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Moskowitz, Alan J., et al.. (1993). Surgical and Clinical Results of Scoliosis Surgery Using Zielke Instrumentation. Spine. 18(16). 2444–2451. 26 indexed citations

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Moskowitz, Alan J. & Stephen G. Pauker. (1989). A patient with new Q waves: Methods for decision making in the individual patient. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 14(3). A29–A37. 2 indexed citations

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Moskowitz, Alan J., et al.. (1987). Hip flexion deformity secondary to acute pyogenic psoas abscess.. PubMed. 16(2). 67–77. 6 indexed citations

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Moskowitz, Alan J. & Stephen G. Pauker. (1985). The Decision to Repair an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in a Patient with Severe Coronary Artery Disease. PubMed Central. 212–216. 1 indexed citations

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Moskowitz, Alan J. & Richard L. Jacobs. (1983). Pure Kyphosis in Neurofibromatosis. A Case Report. PubMed Central. 3. 83–85. 1 indexed citations

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