Elaine Chen

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Elaine Chen is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Radiological and Ultrasound Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Elaine Chen has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 12 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 10 papers in Radiological and Ultrasound Technology. Recurrent topics in Elaine Chen's work include Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (18 papers), Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units (10 papers) and BRCA gene mutations in cancer (8 papers). Elaine Chen is often cited by papers focused on Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (18 papers), Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units (10 papers) and BRCA gene mutations in cancer (8 papers). Elaine Chen collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Africa and Chile. Elaine Chen's co-authors include Edward D. Levin, Lawrence Chan, Pradip Saha, Benny Chang, Gregory S. Shelness, Lan Li, Martin J. Gorbien, Steven Keiles, Virginia Speare and Jill S. Dolinsky and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Elaine Chen

52 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Rates and Classification of Variants of Uncertain Significance in Hereditary Disease Genetic Testing

2023 78 citations Elaine Chen, Flavia M. Facio et al. JAMA Network Open profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Elaine Chen United States	16	332	286	210	163	162	55	1.2k
Pranesh Chakraborty Canada	27	474 1.4×	802 2.8×	194 0.9×	73 0.4×	32 0.2×	100	2.0k
Minoru Isomura Japan	19	242 0.7×	831 2.9×	75 0.4×	196 1.2×	70 0.4×	75	1.5k
Miguel A. Guzmán United States	23	279 0.8×	367 1.3×	135 0.6×	46 0.3×	140 0.9×	84	2.2k
David Tucker United Kingdom	25	213 0.6×	723 2.5×	370 1.8×	80 0.5×	45 0.3×	81	2.1k
Mitsutoshi Iwashita Japan	27	177 0.5×	370 1.3×	529 2.5×	85 0.5×	36 0.2×	113	2.1k
Brendan McLean United Kingdom	23	138 0.4×	421 1.5×	109 0.5×	71 0.4×	373 2.3×	60	2.2k
Richard O’Reilly Canada	22	375 1.1×	972 3.4×	85 0.4×	213 1.3×	75 0.5×	78	2.1k
Brian Hon‐Yin Chung Hong Kong	26	1.3k 3.8×	1.0k 3.6×	100 0.5×	91 0.6×	93 0.6×	152	2.7k
Sonia Shah United Kingdom	21	609 1.8×	1.2k 4.1×	93 0.4×	252 1.5×	126 0.8×	50	2.6k
Amanda L. Taylor United States	13	111 0.3×	446 1.6×	69 0.3×	49 0.3×	50 0.3×	17	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Elaine Chen

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20 of 20 papers shown

Chen, Elaine, et al.. (2025). Discussing End-of-Life in the Intensive Care Unit: Education Practices in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Programs. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®. 43(5). 512–519.

Manley, Thomas, Starlynn Clarke, Manpreet Kaur, et al.. (2025). A novel CD28 x Nectin-4 costimulatory bispecific antibody for advanced bladder cancer.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 43(5_suppl). 810–810. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Elaine & Sean O’Mahony. (2025). Palliative care in the older adult with advanced lung disease. Annals of Palliative Medicine. 14(1). 90–100.

MacLennan, S. A., Jingeng Sha, Paul E. Olsen, et al.. (2024). Extremely rapid, yet noncatastrophic, preservation of the flattened-feathered and 3D dinosaurs of the Early Cretaceous of China. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(47). e2322875121–e2322875121. 2 indexed citations

Kobayashi, Yuya, Elaine Chen, Flavia M. Facio, et al.. (2024). Clinical Variant Reclassification in Hereditary Disease Genetic Testing. JAMA Network Open. 7(11). e2444526–e2444526. 5 indexed citations

Johnson, Britt, Yuya Kobayashi, Elaine Chen, et al.. (2024). O31: The landscape of variant reclassification: Learnings from over 2 million classified variants in over 3.6 million individuals. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 101472–101472.

Paugh, Jerry R., Elaine Chen, Andrew L. Nguyen, et al.. (2022). The Efficacy of Clinical Tests to Diagnose Evaporative Dry Eye Disease Related to Meibomian Gland Dysfunction. Journal of Ophthalmology. 2022. 1–7. 3 indexed citations

Kaur, Ramandeep, et al.. (2022). Emotional impact of compassionate extubation on respiratory therapists and nurses: A pilot study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 58. 115–120. 4 indexed citations

Kaur, Ramandeep, et al.. (2021). Piloting a Compassionate Extubation Protocol. Respiratory Care. 66(10_suppl). 3603110–3603110. 1 indexed citations

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Kavalieratos, Dio, Anna M. Georgiopoulos, Elaine Chen, et al.. (2020). Palliative care skills in CF: Perspectives of adults with CF, caregivers, and CF care team members. Pediatric Pulmonology. 55(8). 2017–2024. 7 indexed citations

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Chen, Elaine, et al.. (2020). Value of routine evaluation in asymptomatic soft contact lens wearers. Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 43(5). 484–488. 15 indexed citations

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Chen, Elaine, et al.. (2020). Diet and Transgenerational Epigenetic Inheritance of Breast Cancer: The Role of the Paternal Germline. Frontiers in Nutrition. 7. 93–93. 15 indexed citations

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Chen, Elaine, et al.. (2019). Ventilator Withdrawal in Anticipation of Death: The Simulation Lab as an Educational Tool in Palliative Medicine. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 59(1). 165–171. 4 indexed citations

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Neben, Cynthia L., Anjali D. Zimmer, Jeroen van den Akker, et al.. (2019). Multi-Gene Panel Testing of 23,179 Individuals for Hereditary Cancer Risk Identifies Pathogenic Variant Carriers Missed by Current Genetic Testing Guidelines. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. 21(4). 646–657. 66 indexed citations

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Paugh, Jerry R., Elaine Chen, Heidi L. Miller, et al.. (2018). Silicone Hydrogel and Rigid Gas-Permeable Scleral Lens Tear Exchange. Eye & Contact Lens Science & Clinical Practice. 44(2). 97–101. 33 indexed citations

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Chen, Elaine, Karen Homa, Kathryn A. Sabadosa, et al.. (2017). End-of-life practice patterns at U.S. adult cystic fibrosis care centers: A national retrospective chart review. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 17(4). 548–554. 16 indexed citations

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Dellon, Elisabeth P., Elaine Chen, Karen Homa, et al.. (2015). Advance care planning in cystic fibrosis: Current practices, challenges, and opportunities. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 15(1). 96–101. 32 indexed citations

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LaDuca, Holly, Aaron J. Stuenkel, Jill S. Dolinsky, et al.. (2014). Utilization of multigene panels in hereditary cancer predisposition testing: analysis of more than 2,000 patients. Genetics in Medicine. 16(11). 830–837. 237 indexed citations

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Chen, Elaine, et al.. (2011). A Large Pleural Effusion in a Patient Receiving Peritoneal Dialysis. Seminars in Dialysis. 24(5). 560–563. 6 indexed citations

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Chen, Elaine, Maria Celeste M. Ramirez, Valerie Grum‐Tokars, et al.. (2008). Infantile systemic hyalinosis: Case report and review of the literature. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 58(2). 303–307. 25 indexed citations

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