Gary Onik

6.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Gary Onik is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Gary Onik has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Surgery, 33 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 28 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Gary Onik's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (30 papers), Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (20 papers) and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (18 papers). Gary Onik is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (30 papers), Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (20 papers) and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (18 papers). Gary Onik collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Canada. Gary Onik's co-authors include Boris Rubinsky, Paul Mikus, Joseph C. Maroon, Jeffrey Cohen, Martin Dineen, David Vaughan, Winston Barzell, John M. Baust, Clyde A. Helms and David G. Bostwick and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, Cancer and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Gary Onik

102 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

Irreversible Electroporation: A New Ablation Modality — Clinical Implications

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Author						Papers	Cites
Gary Onik	1.6k	1.5k	1.3k	1.0k	900	103	5.0k
Philippe L. Pereira	1.2k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	196 0.2×	339 0.4×	167	4.6k
Andrew A. Gage	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	875 0.7×	173 0.2×	206 0.2×	134	5.1k
Edward L. Gillette	1.5k 0.9×	683 0.5×	903 0.7×	248 0.2×	115 0.1×	129	3.7k
F. Cornélis	1.5k 1.0×	809 0.6×	482 0.4×	172 0.2×	197 0.2×	214	3.6k
Scott D. Nelson	2.3k 1.5×	1.3k 0.9×	717 0.5×	771 0.8×	372 0.4×	178	5.1k
Ralf Kießlich	3.8k 2.4×	5.5k 3.7×	1.0k 0.8×	120 0.1×	544 0.6×	272	10.6k
Luigi Solbiati	3.3k 2.1×	4.5k 3.1×	3.0k 2.2×	354 0.4×	436 0.5×	155	14.6k
Roberta Fusco	963 0.6×	884 0.6×	964 0.7×	339 0.3×	188 0.2×	236	4.9k
Martin Susani	2.8k 1.7×	1.6k 1.1×	632 0.5×	82 0.1×	167 0.2×	172	5.6k
Katrin Eichler	980 0.6×	961 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	63 0.1×	232 0.3×	190	3.8k

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Onik, Gary & Winston Barzell. (2008). Transperineal 3D mapping biopsy of the prostate: An essential tool in selecting patients for focal prostate cancer therapy. Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations. 26(5). 506–510. 112 indexed citations

Onik, Gary, et al.. (2007). “Male Lumpectomy”: Focal Therapy for Prostate Cancer Using Cryoablation. Urology. 70(6). S16–S21. 66 indexed citations

Lavee, Jacob, Gary Onik, Paul Mikus, & Boris Rubinsky. (2007). A Novel Nonthermal Energy Source for Surgical Epicardial Atrial Ablation: Irreversible Electroporation. The Heart Surgery Forum. 10(2). E162–E167. 131 indexed citations

Onik, Gary. (2007). Percutaneous Image-Guided Prostate Cancer Treatment: Cryoablation as a Successful Example. Techniques in vascular and interventional radiology. 10(2). 149–158. 12 indexed citations

Onik, Gary, et al.. (2003). Virtual Trainer for Prostate Cryosurgery.. international conference on Modelling and simulation. 229–233. 2 indexed citations

Onik, Gary, et al.. (2002). Focal “nerve-sparing” cryosurgery for treatment of primary prostate cancer: a new approach to preserving potency. Urology. 60(1). 109–114. 143 indexed citations

Onik, Gary. (2000). PERCUTANEOUS DISKECTOMY IN THE TREATMENT OF HERNIATED LUMBAR DISKS. Neuroimaging Clinics of North America. 10(3). 597–607. 1 indexed citations

Lee, Fred, et al.. (1999). Cryosurgery for prostate cancer: improved glandular ablation by use of 6 to 8 cryoprobes. Urology. 54(1). 135–140. 49 indexed citations

Onik, Gary, Parviz Kambin, & Mark K. Chang. (1997). Minimally Invasive Disc Surgery. Spine. 22(7). 827–828. 13 indexed citations

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Morris, David L., CS McArdle, & Gary Onik. (1996). Hepatic metastases : diagnosis and management. Butterworth-Heinemann eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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Rubinsky, Boris, et al.. (1996). Effect of thermal variables on frozen human primary prostatic adenocarcinoma cells. Urology. 48(3). 441–447. 99 indexed citations

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Onik, Gary, et al.. (1995). Percutaneous Anterior Discectomy under Ultrasound Guidance. min - Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery. 38(2). 90–95. 7 indexed citations

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Onik, Gary, et al.. (1993). Hepatic cryosurgery with and without the bair huggers®. Journal of Surgical Oncology. 52(3). 185–187. 14 indexed citations

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Maroon, Joseph C., et al.. (1992). Cryosurgery re-visited for the removal and destruction of brain, spinal and orbital tumours. Neurological Research. 14(4). 294–302. 48 indexed citations

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Onik, Gary & C A Helms. (1991). Automated percutaneous lumbar diskectomy.. American Journal of Roentgenology. 156(3). 531–538. 24 indexed citations

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Kaufman, Howard H., et al.. (1989). Mechanical aspiration of hematomas in an in vitro model. Neurosurgery. 25(3). 347–347. 4 indexed citations

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Helms, C A, et al.. (1989). Retrorenal colon: implications for percutaneous diskectomy.. Radiology. 171(3). 864–865. 5 indexed citations

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Helms, Clyde A., et al.. (1989). Automated percutaneous lumbar discectomy. Skeletal Radiology. 18(8). 579–583. 30 indexed citations

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Onik, Gary, Joseph C. Maroon, Arthur L. Day, & C A Helms. (1988). Automated Percutaneous Discectomy: Preliminary Experience. PubMed. 43. 58–62. 4 indexed citations

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Onik, Gary, et al.. (1985). Percutaneous Lumbar Diskectomy Using a New Aspiration Probe. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 6(2). 290–293. 14 indexed citations

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