Derek J. Williams

11.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
151 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Derek J. Williams is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Emergency Medicine and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Derek J. Williams has authored 151 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Epidemiology, 61 papers in Emergency Medicine and 24 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Derek J. Williams's work include Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (76 papers), Emergency and Acute Care Studies (54 papers) and Respiratory viral infections research (40 papers). Derek J. Williams is often cited by papers focused on Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (76 papers), Emergency and Acute Care Studies (54 papers) and Respiratory viral infections research (40 papers). Derek J. Williams collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Derek J. Williams's co-authors include Carlos G. Grijalva, Samir S. Shah, Matt Hall, Kathryn M. Edwards, Seema Jain, Anna M. Bramley, Wesley H. Self, Yuwei Zhu, Krow Ampofo and Andrew T. Pavia and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, PEDIATRICS and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Derek J. Williams

143 papers receiving 4.0k 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.

Hospitalization for Suicide Ideation or Attempt: 2008–2015

2018 295 citations Matt Hall, James C. Gay et al. PEDIATRICS profile →
Short- vs Standard-Course Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children

2022 80 citations Derek J. Williams, C. Buddy Creech et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Validation of 30-Day Pediatric Hospital Readmission Risk Prediction Models 2025 ·JAMA Network Open ·(unknown), Matt Hall, (unknown), Michael S. Carroll, Katherine A. Auger, Matthew M. Davis, Denise M. Goodman, Derek J. Williams	0
2	Opportunities for Pharmacogenetic Testing to Guide Dosing of Medications in Youths With Medicaid 2024 ·JAMA Network Open ·Sonya Tang Girdwood, Matt Hall, James W. Antoon, (unknown), Derek J. Williams, Samir S. Shah, (unknown), Jennifer L. Goldman, James A. Feinstein, Laura B. Ramsey	1
3	Association between initial antibiotic route and outcomes for children hospitalized with pneumonia 2024 ·Journal of Hospital Medicine ·Jillian M. Cotter, Isabella Zaniletti, Derek J. Williams, Sriram Ramgopal, (unknown), (unknown), Matt Hall, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Allison Kempe, Lilliam Ambroggio	0
4	Clinical and Epidemiologic Features of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection Among Adults Hospitalized with Community-acquired Pneumonia 2024 ·International Journal of Medical Sciences ·Preeta K. Kutty, Seema Jain, Maureen H. Diaz, Wesley H. Self, Derek J. Williams, Yuwei Zhu, Carlos G. Grijalva, Kathryn M. Edwards, Richard G. Wunderink, Jonas M. Winchell, Lauri A. Hicks	3
5	Validation of Childhood Pneumonia Prognostic Models for Use in Emergency Care Settings 2023 ·Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society ·James W. Antoon, Hui Nian, Krow Ampofo, Yuwei Zhu, Laura F. Sartori, (unknown), Donald H. Arnold, (unknown), Andrew T. Pavia, Carlos G. Grijalva, Derek J. Williams	4
6	Association of neighborhood opportunity and pediatric hospitalization rates in the United States 2023 ·Journal of Hospital Medicine ·(unknown), Matt Hall, Clemens Noelke, Robert W. Ressler, Charlotte M. Brown, (unknown), (unknown), Derek J. Williams, (unknown)	7
7	Child Opportunity Index 2.0 and acute care utilization among children with medical complexity 2022 ·Journal of Hospital Medicine ·(unknown), Matt Hall, Jessica L. Bettenhausen, Andrew F. Beck, Molly Krager, Katherine L. Freundlich, (unknown), Joanna Thomson, James C. Gay, (unknown), (unknown), Patricia Frost, Alison Herndon, (unknown), Derek J. Williams	30
8	Pharmacologic restraint use for children experiencing mental health crises in pediatric hospitals 2022 ·Journal of Hospital Medicine ·(unknown), Matt Hall, Derek J. Williams, (unknown), James W. Antoon, Charlotte M. Brown, Alison Herndon, (unknown), Carrie Lind, (unknown), Katherine G. Spencer, My‐Linh Ngo, Sarah Hart, Lindsay White, David Johnson	5
9	Short- Versus Prolonged-Duration Antibiotics for Outpatient Pneumonia in Children 2021 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Daniel J. Shapiro, Matt Hall, Susan C. Lipsett, Adam L. Hersh, Lilliam Ambroggio, Samir S. Shah, Thomas V. Brogan, Jeffrey S. Gerber, Derek J. Williams, Carlos G. Grijalva, Anne J. Blaschke, Mark I. Neuman	6
10	Antibiotic Choice and Clinical Outcomes in Ambulatory Children with Community-Acquired Pneumonia 2020 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Susan C. Lipsett, Matt Hall, Lilliam Ambroggio, Adam L. Hersh, Samir S. Shah, Thomas V. Brogan, Jeffrey S. Gerber, Derek J. Williams, Carlos G. Grijalva, Anne J. Blaschke, Mark I. Neuman	20
11	Considerable variability in antibiotic use among US children’s hospitals in 2017–2018 2020 ·Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology ·(unknown), (unknown), Cary Thurm, Derek J. Williams, Ritu Banerjee, Leigh M. Howard, Carlos G. Grijalva	10
12	1126. Variability in Antibiotic Use in Children’s Hospitals in the United States 2019 ·Open Forum Infectious Diseases ·(unknown), (unknown), Cary Thurm, Derek J. Williams, Ritu Banerjee, Leigh M. Howard, Carlos G. Grijalva	0
13	Association of Weekend Admission and Weekend Discharge with Length of Stay and 30‐Day Readmission in Children's Hospitals 2018 ·Journal of Hospital Medicine ·Jessica L. Markham, Troy Richardson, Matt Hall, Christopher P. Bonafide, Derek J. Williams, Katherine A. Auger, Karen M. Wilson, Samir S. Shah	4
14	Perceived Access to Outpatient Care and Hospital Reutilization Following Acute Respiratory Illnesses 2018 ·Academic Pediatrics ·Chén C. Kenyon, Siobhan Gruschow, Wren Haaland, Arti D. Desai, (unknown), (unknown), Derek J. Williams, David Johnson, Rita Mangione‐Smith	5
15	Impact of a National Guideline on Antibiotic Selection for Hospitalized Pneumonia 2017 ·PEDIATRICS ·Derek J. Williams, Matt Hall, Jeffrey S. Gerber, Mark I. Neuman, Adam L. Hersh, Thomas V. Brogan, Kavita Parikh, Sanjay Mahant, Anne J. Blaschke, Samir S. Shah, Carlos G. Grijalva	25
16	Aggregate and hospital‐level impact of national guidelines on diagnostic resource utilization for children with pneumonia at children's hospitals 2016 ·Journal of Hospital Medicine ·Kavita Parikh, Matt Hall, Anne J. Blaschke, Carlos G. Grijalva, Thomas V. Brogan, Mark I. Neuman, Derek J. Williams, Jeffrey S. Gerber, Adam L. Hersh, Samir S. Shah	29
17	Association between Clinical Outcomes and Hospital Guidelines for Cerebrospinal Fluid Testing in Febrile Infants Aged 29-56 Days 2015 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Kao‐Ping Chua, Mark I. Neuman, J. Michael McWilliams, Paul L. Aronson, Cary Thurm, Derek J. Williams, Whitney L. Browning, Lise E. Nigrovic, Elizabeth R. Alpern, Joel S. Tieder, (unknown), Samir S. Shah, Amanda C. Schondelmeyer, Evaline A. Alessandrini, Russell J. McCulloh, Angela Myers, Fran Balamuth, Katie Hayes	18
18	Time to clinical stability among children hospitalized with pneumonia 2015 ·Journal of Hospital Medicine ·(unknown), Kathryn M. Edwards, Carlos G. Grijalva, Wesley H. Self, Yuwei Zhu, James D. Chappell, Anna M. Bramley, Seema Jain, Derek J. Williams	13
19	Prevalence of Bacteremia in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients With Community-acquired Pneumonia 2013 ·The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal ·Angela Myers, Matt Hall, Derek J. Williams, Katherine A. Auger, Joel S. Tieder, Angela M. Statile, Karen E. Jerardi, Lauren McClain, Samir S. Shah	58
20	Culture-negative Osteoarticular Infections in the Era of Community-associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus 2010 ·The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal ·Derek J. Williams, (unknown), (unknown), C. Buddy Creech	30

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