C. Daniel Smith

7.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
88 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

C. Daniel Smith is a scholar working on Surgery, Gastroenterology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, C. Daniel Smith has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Surgery, 36 papers in Gastroenterology and 13 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in C. Daniel Smith's work include Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (36 papers), Esophageal and GI Pathology (31 papers) and Surgical Simulation and Training (13 papers). C. Daniel Smith is often cited by papers focused on Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (36 papers), Esophageal and GI Pathology (31 papers) and Surgical Simulation and Training (13 papers). C. Daniel Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Netherlands. C. Daniel Smith's co-authors include John G. Hunter, Anthony G. Gallagher, E. Matt Ritter, David A. McClusky, Gene D. Branum, Richard M. Satava, Howard R. Champion, Marvin P. Fried, Gerald R. Moses and Gerald A. Higgins and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Gastroenterology and Diabetes.

In The Last Decade

C. Daniel Smith

88 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Virtual Reality Simulation for the Operating Room

2005 753 citations C. Daniel Smith et al. Annals of Surgery profile →
Proficiency-based virtual reality training significantly reduces the error rate for residents during their first 10 laparoscopic cholecystectomies

2007 496 citations David A. McClusky, C. Daniel Smith et al. The American Journal of Surgery profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Short-Term Outcomes Predict Long-Term Satisfaction in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation 2018 ·Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques ·(unknown), (unknown), C. Daniel Smith, Steven P. Bowers	6
2	Strategies for surgical remediation of the multi-fundoplication failure patient 2018 ·Surgical Endoscopy ·(unknown), (unknown), C. Daniel Smith, Mathew Thomas, Enrique F. Elli, Steven P. Bowers	18
3	Lower Esophageal Sphincter Augmentation for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: The Safety of a Modern Implant 2017 ·Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques ·C. Daniel Smith, Robert A. Ganz, John C. Lipham, Reginald Bell, David W. Rattner	34
4	Laparoscopic repair of giant paraesophageal hernia: are there factors associated with anatomic recurrence? 2017 ·Surgical Endoscopy ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Pujan Kandel, C. Daniel Smith, Steven P. Bowers	23
5	25 ^th Anniversary State-of-the-Art Expert Discussion With Tom R. DeMeester, MD, on GERD 2015 ·Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques ·C. Daniel Smith	2
6	Regulation of cardiac nitric oxide signaling by nuclear β-adrenergic and endothelin receptors 2013 ·Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology ·George Vaniotis, (unknown), Clémence Merlen, C. Daniel Smith, Louis Villeneuve, David Chatenet, Michel Thérien, Alain Fournier, Artavazd Tadevosyan, Phan Trieu, Stanley Nattel, Terence E. Hébert, Bruce G. Allen	42
7	Use of mesh for hiatal hernia repair: a survey of SAGES members 2012 ·Surgical Endoscopy ·Jason M. Pfluke, Michael Parker, Steven P. Bowers, Horacio J. Asbun, C. Daniel Smith	51
8	New Developments in Esophageal Surgery 2009 ·Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America ·C. Daniel Smith	5
9	A Case Series of Laparoscopic Components Separation and Rectus Medialization with Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair 2009 ·Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques ·Kashif Malik, Steven P. Bowers, C. Daniel Smith, Horacio J. Asbun, (unknown)	18
10	Mesh complications after prosthetic reinforcement of hiatal closure: a 28-case series 2008 ·Surgical Endoscopy ·Rudolf J. Stadlhuber, (unknown), Sumeet K. Mittal, Robert W. Beart, L. Michael Brunt, John G. Hunter, Tom R. DeMeester, Lee L. Swanström, C. Daniel Smith, Charles J. Filipi	268
11	Delayed Gastric Emptying in Patients Undergoing Antireflux Surgery: Analysis of a Treatment Algorithm 2007 ·Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques ·Kent R. Van Sickle, David A. McClusky, Vickie Swafford, C. Daniel Smith	5
12	Pregnancy and delivery after antireflux surgery 2004 ·The American Journal of Surgery ·Rodrigo González, Steven P. Bowers, Vickie Swafford, C. Daniel Smith	2
13	Disparity between symptomatic and physiologic outcomes following esophageal lengthening procedures for antireflux surgery 2004 ·Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery ·Edward Lin, Vickie Swafford, (unknown), Bruce Ramshaw, C. Daniel Smith	34
14	Early Effects of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery 2004 ·Archives of Surgery ·Archana Ramaswamy, Edward Lin, Bruce Ramshaw, C. Daniel Smith	43
15	Childhood Gastroesophageal Reflux Symptoms in Adult Patients 2002 ·Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition ·J. Patrick Waring, (unknown), John G. Hunter, C. Daniel Smith, Benjamin D. Gold	7
16	Childhood Gastroesophageal Reflux Symptoms in Adult Patients 2002 ·Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition ·J. Patrick Waring, (unknown), John G. Hunter, C. Daniel Smith, Benjamin D. Gold	47
17	Laparoscopic Fundoplication Failures 1999 ·Annals of Surgery ·John G. Hunter, C. Daniel Smith, Gene D. Branum, J. Patrick Waring, (unknown), (unknown), Kathy Galloway	262
18	Fundoplication provides effective and durable symptom relief in patients with Barrett’s esophagus 1999 ·The American Journal of Surgery ·Timothy M. Farrell, C. Daniel Smith, (unknown), (unknown), Kathy Galloway, John G. Hunter	55
19	Preoperative Perfusion of Bypassed Ileum Does Not Improve Postoperative Function 1998 ·Digestive Diseases and Sciences ·Brent W. Miedema, E. Köhler, C. Daniel Smith, Sidney F. Phillips, Keith A. Kelly	10
20	Intraoperative events common to videoscopic preperitoneal mesh inguinal herniorrhaphy 1997 ·The American Journal of Surgery ·C. Daniel Smith, Greg Tiao, T M. Beebe	8

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