David Chi

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

David Chi is a scholar working on Surgery, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, David Chi has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Surgery, 12 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in David Chi's work include Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation (6 papers), Ear Surgery and Otitis Media (5 papers) and Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques (5 papers). David Chi is often cited by papers focused on Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation (6 papers), Ear Surgery and Otitis Media (5 papers) and Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques (5 papers). David Chi collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Canada. David Chi's co-authors include Helen Donis-Keller, Koji Toshima, Paul J. Goodfellow, Katrin M. Carlson, Samuel A. Wells, James R. Howe, Terry C. Lairmore, Shenshen Dou, Jeffrey F. Moley and N J Scavarda and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Neuron and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

David Chi

52 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

Mutations in the RET proto-oncogene are associated with M... 1993 2026 2004 2015 1993 250 500 750
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. Mutations in the RET proto-oncogene are associated with MEN 2A and FMTC
    1993 966 citations David Chi 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
David Chi United States 18 849 798 609 564 540 62 2.3k
Zachary Thompson United States 27 770 0.9× 347 0.4× 492 0.8× 400 0.7× 560 1.0× 80 2.8k
Seiji Hama Japan 25 555 0.7× 323 0.4× 264 0.4× 643 1.1× 285 0.5× 71 2.3k
Charlotte Harken Jensen Denmark 37 2.0k 2.3× 219 0.3× 362 0.6× 403 0.7× 966 1.8× 95 3.7k
Maria Carolina Oliveira Brazil 28 459 0.5× 293 0.4× 261 0.4× 168 0.3× 530 1.0× 87 2.5k
Astrid Rasmussen United States 27 1.4k 1.6× 184 0.2× 232 0.4× 216 0.4× 832 1.5× 76 4.1k
Stefano Sellari‐Franceschini Italy 29 274 0.3× 938 1.2× 188 0.3× 497 0.9× 875 1.6× 90 2.6k
Mila Blaivas United States 27 591 0.7× 200 0.3× 197 0.3× 334 0.6× 365 0.7× 75 2.1k
Lorenzo Genitori Italy 30 710 0.8× 125 0.2× 189 0.3× 323 0.6× 540 1.0× 149 3.2k
Aisha Khan United States 30 727 0.9× 717 0.9× 113 0.2× 149 0.3× 1.6k 3.0× 94 2.8k
Julie Lacombe United States 21 800 0.9× 269 0.3× 305 0.5× 211 0.4× 232 0.4× 39 2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by David Chi

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Chi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Chi

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All Works

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Chi, David, et al.. (2024). Management of Cholesteatoma. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. 58(1). 75–87.
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Chi, David, et al.. (2023). Therapeutic strategies for peripheral nerve injuries: FK506 and electrostimulation. Plastic and Aesthetic Research. 3 indexed citations
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Chi, David, Anna Rose Johnson, & Susan E. Mackinnon. (2023). Limited recovery following acellular nerve allograft reconstruction in major peripheral nerve injuries. Plastic and Aesthetic Research. 2 indexed citations
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Shaffer, Amber D., et al.. (2023). Utility of Intraoperative Radiographs in Pediatric Cochlear Implant Surgery. Otolaryngology. 169(5). 1282–1289. 2 indexed citations
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Shim, Kevin G., et al.. (2023). Mechanism matters: A 10-year experience of ballistic injuries of the upper extremity. Injury. 54(7). 110755–110755. 2 indexed citations
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Chi, David, et al.. (2022). Optimal Timing of Multidisciplinary Management of Sternal Wound Complications. Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports. 1(1). 199–202. 2 indexed citations
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Gonda, Amber, et al.. (2021). Natural Killer Cell Phenotype and Functionality Affected by Exposure to Extracellular Survivin and Lymphoma-Derived Exosomes. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(3). 1255–1255. 16 indexed citations
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Chi, David, Austin D. Chen, Alexandra Bucknor, et al.. (2021). Hospital volume is associated with cost and outcomes variation in 2,942 pelvic reconstructions. Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 74(10). 2645–2653.
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Chi, David, Austin D. Chen, Austin Y. Ha, Lauren Yaeger, & Bernard T. Lee. (2020). Comparative Effectiveness of Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks in Abdominally Based Autologous Breast Reconstruction. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 85(6). e76–e83. 6 indexed citations
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Mady, Leila J., Abhijit Roy, Ali Aral, et al.. (2020). In-vivo efficacy of biodegradable ultrahigh ductility Mg-Li-Zn alloy tracheal stents for pediatric airway obstruction. Communications Biology. 3(1). 787–787. 19 indexed citations
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Xu, Yi, Kimberly J. Payne, David Chi, et al.. (2020). A novel vitamin D gene therapy for acute myeloid leukemia. Translational Oncology. 13(12). 100869–100869. 13 indexed citations
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Chi, David, et al.. (2019). Updates in Pediatric Cholesteatoma. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. 52(5). 813–823. 15 indexed citations
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Chen, Austin D., David Chi, Winona Wu, et al.. (2018). The Influence of Connective Tissue Disease in Breast Reconstruction. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 80(4). S182–S188. 2 indexed citations
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Chattha, Anmol, Alexandra Bucknor, David Chi, et al.. (2017). Drivers of Hospital Costs in the Self-Pay Facelift (Rhytidectomy) Patient: Analysis of Hospital Resource Utilization in 1890 Patients. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. 42(2). 603–609. 4 indexed citations
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Gonda, Amber, et al.. (2017). Uptake of lymphoma-derived exosomes by peripheral blood leukocytes. PubMed. Volume 7. 9–23. 12 indexed citations
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Anne, Samantha, Amber D. Shaffer, Dennis J. Kitsko, et al.. (2017). Utility of intraoperative and postoperative radiographs in pediatric cochlear implant surgery. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 99. 44–48. 9 indexed citations
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Buchwalter, Gilles, Michele M. Hickey, Anne Cromer, et al.. (2013). PDEF Promotes Luminal Differentiation and Acts as a Survival Factor for ER-Positive Breast Cancer Cells. Cancer Cell. 23(6). 753–767. 49 indexed citations
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Chen, Lanmei, et al.. (2008). Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of 5H-thiazolo[3,2-a]pyrimidine derivatives as a new type of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors. ARKIVOC. 22 indexed citations

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