Elle Lett

2.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
65 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Elle Lett is a scholar working on Social Psychology, General Health Professions and Gender Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Elle Lett has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Social Psychology, 18 papers in General Health Professions and 18 papers in Gender Studies. Recurrent topics in Elle Lett's work include LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (29 papers), Diversity and Career in Medicine (14 papers) and Medical Education and Admissions (10 papers). Elle Lett is often cited by papers focused on LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (29 papers), Diversity and Career in Medicine (14 papers) and Medical Education and Admissions (10 papers). Elle Lett collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Canada. Elle Lett's co-authors include Whitney Orji, Ronnie Sebro, Emmanuella Ngozi Asabor, Jaya Aysola, H. Moses Murdock, Avery Everhart, Nadia Dowshen, Dowin Boatright, Kellan Baker and Theodore Corbin and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Circulation and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Elle Lett

63 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Trends in Racial/Ethnic Representation Among US Medical Students

2019 235 citations Elle Lett, Whitney Orji et al. JAMA Network Open profile →
Declining racial and ethnic representation in clinical academic medicine: A longitudinal study of 16 US medical specialties

2018 197 citations Elle Lett, Whitney Orji et al. PLoS ONE profile →
Health Equity Tourism: Ravaging the Justice Landscape

2022 144 citations Elle Lett, Emmanuella Ngozi Asabor et al. profile →
Transgender data collection in the electronic health record: Current concepts and issues

2021 125 citations Clair Kronk, Avery Everhart et al. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association profile →
Use of Artificial Intelligence in Improving Outcomes in Heart Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

2024 106 citations Antonis A. Armoundas, Sanjiv M. Narayan et al. Circulation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Elle Lett United States	20	637	604	419	379	295	65	1.6k
John Paul Sánchez United States	14	389 0.6×	360 0.6×	675 1.6×	190 0.5×	300 1.0×	56	1.2k
Chloë FitzGerald Switzerland	4	221 0.3×	485 0.8×	183 0.4×	542 1.4×	446 1.5×	6	1.7k
Arghavan Salles United States	19	1.0k 1.6×	870 1.4×	315 0.8×	615 1.6×	124 0.4×	53	1.7k
Calvin L. Chou United States	24	246 0.4×	998 1.7×	226 0.5×	492 1.3×	138 0.5×	65	1.5k
Tazeen Saeed Ali Pakistan	21	202 0.3×	308 0.5×	141 0.3×	383 1.0×	244 0.8×	124	1.7k
Jennifer Potter United States	27	398 0.6×	459 0.8×	1.4k 3.3×	328 0.9×	476 1.6×	119	2.4k
Marc A. Nivet United States	19	777 1.2×	671 1.1×	92 0.2×	265 0.7×	112 0.4×	33	1.2k
Dorene F. Balmer United States	24	222 0.3×	1.1k 1.8×	113 0.3×	553 1.5×	122 0.4×	117	1.8k
Sylvia Bereknyei Merrell United States	21	164 0.3×	674 1.1×	88 0.2×	705 1.9×	329 1.1×	96	1.7k
Monica L. Lypson United States	21	332 0.5×	1.4k 2.3×	119 0.3×	732 1.9×	461 1.6×	105	2.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lett, Elle, Christy Boscardin, Karen E. Hauer, et al.. (2025). Community Racial and Ethnic Representation Among Physicians in US Internal Medicine Residency Programs. JAMA Network Open. 8(1). e2457310–e2457310. 1 indexed citations

Alpert, Ash B., Jae Sevelius, Tonia Poteat, et al.. (2024). Disentangling gender, sex, and biology: a mixed methods study of gender identity data collection tools. Patient Education and Counseling. 130. 108473–108473. 1 indexed citations

Armoundas, Antonis A., Sanjiv M. Narayan, Donna K. Arnett, et al.. (2024). Use of Artificial Intelligence in Improving Outcomes in Heart Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 149(14). e1028–e1050. 106 indexed citations breakdown →

Lett, Elle & William La Cava. (2023). Translating intersectionality to fair machine learning in health sciences. Nature Machine Intelligence. 5(5). 476–479. 12 indexed citations

Cicero, Ethan C., Elle Lett, Jason D. Flatt, G. Perusi Benson, & Fayron Epps. (2023). Transgender Adults From Minoritized Ethnoracial Groups in the U.S. Report Greater Subjective Cognitive Decline. The Journals of Gerontology Series B. 78(6). 1051–1059. 11 indexed citations

Lett, Elle, Carmen H. Logie, & Dinushika Mohottige. (2023). Intersectionality as a lens for achieving kidney health justice. Nature Reviews Nephrology. 19(6). 353–354. 7 indexed citations

Streed, Carl G., et al.. (2023). On, With, By—Advancing Transgender Health Research and Clinical Practice. Health Equity. 7(1). 161–165. 9 indexed citations

Lett, Elle, Nguyen K. Tran, Mytien Nguyen, et al.. (2023). Intersectional Disparities in Emergency Medicine Residents’ Performance Assessments by Race, Ethnicity, and Sex. JAMA Network Open. 6(9). e2330847–e2330847. 5 indexed citations

Poteat, Tonia, Elle Lett, Ashleigh J. Rich, et al.. (2023). Effects of Race and Gender Classifications on Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Estimates for Clinical Decision-Making in a Cohort of Black Transgender Women. Health Equity. 7(1). 803–808. 2 indexed citations

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Adamson, Tyler, Elle Lett, Jennifer L. Glick, Henri M. Garrison‐Desany, & Arjee Restar. (2022). Experiences of violence and discrimination among LGBTQ+ individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic: a global cross-sectional analysis. BMJ Global Health. 7(9). e009400–e009400. 12 indexed citations

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Restar, Arjee, Henri M. Garrison‐Desany, Elle Lett, et al.. (2022). Gender affirming hormone therapy dosing behaviors among transgender and nonbinary adults. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 9(1). 13 indexed citations

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Lett, Elle, et al.. (2022). Syndemic relationship of depressive symptoms, substance use, and suicidality in transgender youth: a cross-sectional study using the U.S. youth risk behavior surveillance system. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 57(11). 2293–2304. 10 indexed citations

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Lett, Elle, Emmanuella Ngozi Asabor, Nguyen K. Tran, et al.. (2022). Sexual Behaviors Associated with HIV Transmission Among Transgender and Gender Diverse Young Adults: The Intersectional Role of Racism and Transphobia. AIDS and Behavior. 26(11). 3713–3725. 19 indexed citations

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Agénor, Madina, Elle Lett, Gabriel R. Murchison, et al.. (2022). Gender-Related Health Care Discrimination and Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among Transgender and Nonbinary Young Adults in the United States. Transgender Health. 8(4). 389–395. 5 indexed citations

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Kronk, Clair, Avery Everhart, Florence Ashley, et al.. (2021). Transgender data collection in the electronic health record: Current concepts and issues. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 29(2). 271–284. 125 indexed citations breakdown →

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Asabor, Emmanuella Ngozi, Elle Lett, Anthony P. Moll, & Sheela Shenoi. (2021). “We’ve Got Our Own Beliefs, Attitudes, Myths”: A Mixed Methods Assessment of Rural South African Health Care Workers' Knowledge of and Attitudes Towards PrEP Implementation. AIDS and Behavior. 25(8). 2517–2532. 7 indexed citations

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Lett, Elle, et al.. (2021). Transgender Youth Experiences with Implantable GnRH Agonists for Puberty Suppression. Transgender Health. 7(4). 364–368. 3 indexed citations

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Lett, Elle, et al.. (2020). Characterizing Health Inequities for the U.S. Transgender Hispanic Population Using the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Transgender Health. 6(5). 275–283. 18 indexed citations

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Carney, Julia, Elle Lett, Whitney Orji, et al.. (2019). Recognizing Racism in Medicine: A Student-Organized and Community-Engaged Health Professional Conference. Health Equity. 3(1). 395–402. 10 indexed citations

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Lett, Elle, Whitney Orji, & Ronnie Sebro. (2018). Declining racial and ethnic representation in clinical academic medicine: A longitudinal study of 16 US medical specialties. PLoS ONE. 13(11). e0207274–e0207274. 197 indexed citations breakdown →

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