Francesca Dimou

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 802 citations indexed

About

Francesca Dimou is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesca Dimou has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 802 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Surgery, 11 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 6 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Francesca Dimou's work include Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (11 papers), Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders (7 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (6 papers). Francesca Dimou is often cited by papers focused on Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (11 papers), Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders (7 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (6 papers). Francesca Dimou collaborates with scholars based in United States. Francesca Dimou's co-authors include Taylor S. Riall, Deepak Adhikari, Hemalkumar B. Mehta, Nina P. Tamirisa, Taylor Williams, Jonathan M. Hernandez, Abhishek D. Parmar, Ravi Shridhar, Kimberly M. Brown and Kenneth Meredith and has published in prestigious journals such as Gastroenterology, PEDIATRICS and Medical Care.

In The Last Decade

Francesca Dimou

32 papers receiving 785 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.

Surgeon Burnout: A Systematic Review

2016 268 citations Francesca Dimou, Taylor S. Riall et al. Journal of the American College of Surgeons profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Francesca Dimou United States	14	376	292	225	162	154	35	802
K Engelhardt United States	15	217 0.6×	190 0.7×	133 0.6×	105 0.6×	139 0.9×	45	669
Patricia Turner United States	13	411 1.1×	104 0.4×	99 0.4×	73 0.5×	125 0.8×	29	711
Kathleen R. Liscum United States	18	452 1.2×	269 0.9×	107 0.5×	53 0.3×	230 1.5×	25	1.2k
Sandra R. DiBrito United States	15	246 0.7×	120 0.4×	90 0.4×	71 0.4×	167 1.1×	56	674
Ammara A. Watkins United States	14	319 0.8×	172 0.6×	150 0.7×	50 0.3×	105 0.7×	49	689
Karla Bernardi United States	15	481 1.3×	120 0.4×	98 0.4×	176 1.1×	155 1.0×	48	765
Nikhil Panda United States	13	233 0.6×	100 0.3×	92 0.4×	60 0.4×	146 0.9×	44	558
Kate H. Kraft United States	16	367 1.0×	117 0.4×	96 0.4×	140 0.9×	169 1.1×	79	950
Navin R. Changoor United States	13	217 0.6×	60 0.2×	103 0.5×	90 0.6×	148 1.0×	21	560
L. Meyer United States	16	260 0.7×	141 0.5×	169 0.8×	49 0.3×	354 2.3×	37	796

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francesca Dimou

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Nickel, Katelin B., Matthew Keller, Jennifer Sprague, et al.. (2024). Characteristics in pediatric metabolic and bariatric surgery. Obesity Research & Clinical Practice. 18(5). 396–399.

Nicol, Ginger E., Janis Stoll, J. Chris Eagon, et al.. (2024). Factors Associated with Non-Completion of a Pediatric Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 59(10). 161582–161582.

Dimou, Francesca & Vic Velanovich. (2024). Dynamics of hiatal hernia recurrence: how important is a composite crural repair?. Hernia. 28(5). 1571–1576. 1 indexed citations

Deshmukh, Ameya, Parth Desai, Vladimir Kushnir, et al.. (2023). Endoscopic Management of Gastric Band Erosion: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Obesity Surgery. 34(2). 494–502. 2 indexed citations

Awad, Michael M., et al.. (2023). Use of targeted educational resources to improve robotic bariatric surgery training. Surgical Endoscopy. 38(2). 894–901. 5 indexed citations

Rodríguez, Jorge, et al.. (2022). An Analysis of Diversity Statements and Support of Special Interest Societies by General Surgery Residency Programs. Journal of surgical education. 79(6). e116–e123. 5 indexed citations

Bellorín, Omar, Francesca Dimou, Omar Al Hussein Alawamlh, et al.. (2021). Robotic-assisted surgery enhances the learning curve while maintaining quality outcomes in sleeve gastrectomy: a preliminary, multicenter study. Surgical Endoscopy. 35(5). 1970–1975. 5 indexed citations

Dimou, Francesca, et al.. (2021). Understanding the Current Role of Robotic-Assisted Bariatric Surgery. Obesity Surgery. 31(7). 3130–3137. 10 indexed citations

Chang, Su‐Hsin, Hamlet Gasoyan, Mei Wang, et al.. (2021). 10-year weight loss outcomes after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and attendance at follow-up visits: a single-center study. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 18(4). 538–545. 3 indexed citations

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Tan, Wen Hui, Shaina R. Eckhouse, & Francesca Dimou. (2020). Intussusception of the Gastric Remnant Following Laparoscopic One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass. Obesity Surgery. 30(4). 1586–1588. 1 indexed citations

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Majumder, Arnab, Shaina R. Eckhouse, Michael L. Brunt, et al.. (2020). Initial Experience with a Virtual Platform for Advanced Gastrointestinal Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship Interviews. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 231(6). 670–678. 27 indexed citations

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Dimou, Francesca & Taylor S. Riall. (2018). Proper Use of Cholecystostomy Tubes. Advances in Surgery. 52(1). 57–71. 3 indexed citations

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Dimou, Francesca, Deepak Adhikari, Hemalkumar B. Mehta, & Taylor S. Riall. (2017). Outcomes in Older Patients with Grade III Cholecystitis and Cholecystostomy Tube Placement: A Propensity Score Analysis. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 224(4). 502–511e1. 45 indexed citations

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Dimou, Francesca, Hemalkumar B. Mehta, Deepak Adhikari, et al.. (2016). The role of extended criteria donors in liver transplantation for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Surgery. 160(6). 1533–1543. 7 indexed citations

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Dimou, Francesca, et al.. (2016). Surgeon Burnout: A Systematic Review. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 222(6). 1230–1239. 268 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dimou, Francesca, Helmneh M. Sineshaw, Abhishek D. Parmar, et al.. (2015). Trends in Receipt and Timing of Multimodality Therapy in Early-Stage Pancreatic Cancer. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 20(1). 93–103. 41 indexed citations

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Dimou, Francesca, Deepak Adhikari, Hemalkumar B. Mehta, & Taylor S. Riall. (2015). Trends in Follow-Up of Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Symptomatic Cholelithiasis. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 222(4). 377–384. 10 indexed citations

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Dimou, Francesca & Vic Velanovich. (2014). Perforations of the Esophagus and Stomach: What Should I Do?. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 19(2). 400–406. 5 indexed citations

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Hernandez, Jonathan M., Francesca Dimou, Jill Weber, et al.. (2013). Defining the Learning Curve for Robotic-assisted Esophagogastrectomy. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 17(8). 1346–1351. 88 indexed citations

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Hernandez, Jonathan M., et al.. (2011). Robotic lobectomy: flattening the learning curve. Journal of Robotic Surgery. 6(1). 41–45. 13 indexed citations

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