Gary Wong

23.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
294 papers, 11.7k citations indexed

About

Gary Wong is a scholar working on Physiology, Immunology and Allergy and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Gary Wong has authored 294 papers receiving a total of 11.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 138 papers in Physiology, 83 papers in Immunology and Allergy and 66 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Gary Wong's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (129 papers), Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (67 papers) and Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research (48 papers). Gary Wong is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (129 papers), Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (67 papers) and Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research (48 papers). Gary Wong collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and United States. Gary Wong's co-authors include Ting Fan Leung, Paul Zimmet, Francine Kaufman, Jonathan E. Shaw, Martin Silink, Naoko Tajima, Peter H. Bennett, Sonia Caprio, Christopher Wai Kei Lam and Fanny W.S. Ko and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Gary Wong

279 papers receiving 11.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

The metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents ? an IDF consensus report

2007 1.5k citations Gary Wong et al. profile →
The metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents

2007 734 citations Gary Wong et al. profile →
A summary of the new GINA strategy: a roadmap to asthma control

2015 550 citations Gary Wong et al. European Respiratory Journal profile →
Household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and risk factors for susceptibility and infectivity in Wuhan: a retrospective observational study

2021 154 citations Gary Wong et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Gary Wong	4.7k	2.4k	2.3k	2.1k	1.3k	294	11.7k
Allan Linneberg	4.2k 0.9×	3.7k 1.5×	1.3k 0.5×	2.2k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	453	15.6k
Allan B. Becker	7.0k 1.5×	2.4k 1.0×	4.2k 1.8×	1.4k 0.7×	187 0.1×	312	15.7k
E. Haydn Walters	9.3k 2.0×	2.1k 0.9×	11.3k 4.8×	1.1k 0.5×	494 0.4×	525	19.2k
Henriëtte A. Smit	3.2k 0.7×	876 0.4×	2.2k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	209 0.2×	207	8.7k
Ronald E. Gangnon	4.1k 0.9×	571 0.2×	3.0k 1.3×	1.0k 0.5×	441 0.3×	304	14.2k
Vibeke Backer	6.7k 1.4×	2.2k 0.9×	5.1k 2.2×	615 0.3×	307 0.2×	411	10.4k
Matthias Wjst	4.8k 1.0×	2.1k 0.9×	2.6k 1.1×	803 0.4×	185 0.1×	157	8.7k
Gerard H. Koppelman	4.6k 1.0×	1.3k 0.5×	2.7k 1.2×	688 0.3×	135 0.1×	309	9.1k
Juan C. Celedón	6.7k 1.4×	1.4k 0.6×	4.3k 1.8×	1.1k 0.5×	100 0.1×	300	11.9k
Julian Crane	7.2k 1.5×	2.7k 1.1×	4.2k 1.8×	1.1k 0.5×	108 0.1×	204	12.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Gary Wong

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gary Wong

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Wong, Gary, et al.. (2025). Food allergies: challenges in the management of this global epidemic. 7. 100090–100090.

Yang, Jing, et al.. (2025). Early Origins of Asthma and Allergies: Clues From Studies in China. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 55(8). 611–624.

Wong, Gary. (2024). Effects of N-acetylcysteine on hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis C. American Journal of Cancer Research. 14(7). 3533–3544. 3 indexed citations

Tanno, Luciana Kase, Jonathan A. Bernstein, James L. Sublett, et al.. (2024). Allergic and hypersensitivity condition in the International Patients’ Summary (IPS) standard: The need of updates through the International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-11. World Allergy Organization Journal. 17(8). 100921–100921.

Chung, Kian Fan, Gary Wong, Sundeep Salvi, & Christopher Carlsten. (2024). Climate Change and Air Pollution: How Healthcare Providers Can Help Mitigate the Risks to Respiratory Health. European Medical Journal. 31–41. 1 indexed citations

Lee, So‐Yeon, Taiji Nakano, Naoki Shimojo, et al.. (2024). Asian birth cohort studies on allergic diseases: The A2BC network initiative. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 35(11). e14280–e14280. 4 indexed citations

Norberg, Melissa M., et al.. (2023). Situational, emotional, and individual dispositions to weight gain in people with hoarding problems. British Journal of Clinical Psychology. 62(2). 501–517.

Wai, Christine, Nicki Y.H. Leung, Agnes Sze Yin Leung, et al.. (2023). Differential patterns of fish sensitization in Asian populations: Implication for precision diagnosis. Allergology International. 72(3). 458–465. 6 indexed citations

Yılmaz, Özge, Laura Gochicoa‐Rangel, Hannah Blau, et al.. (2020). Brief report: International perspectives on the pediatric COVID‐19 experience. Pediatric Pulmonology. 55(7). 1598–1600. 8 indexed citations

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Leung, Ting Fan, Agnes Sze Yin Leung, Alice P.S. Kong, et al.. (2019). Cadherin‐related family member 3 gene impacts childhood asthma in Chinese children. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 31(2). 133–142. 5 indexed citations

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Tham, Elizabeth Huiwen, Agnes Sze Yin Leung, Punchama Pacharn, et al.. (2019). Anaphylaxis – Lessons learnt when East meets West. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 30(7). 681–688. 35 indexed citations

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Leung, Agnes Sze Yin, Ting Fan Leung, Nicki Y.H. Leung, Christine Wai, & Gary Wong. (2018). Fish Allergy Diagnosis by Pattern of IgE Sensitization to Different Allergens of Grass Carp in Hong Kong Children. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 141(2). AB260–AB260.

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Leung, Ting Fan, Gary Wong, M. Ho, et al.. (2017). The unmet provision of allergy services in Hong Kong impairs capability for allergy prevention – implications for the Asia Pacific region. Asian Pacific Journal of Allergy and Immunology. 37(1). 1–8. 34 indexed citations

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Wong, Gary, Jing Li, Yixiao Bao, et al.. (2017). Pediatric allergy and immunology in China. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 29(2). 127–132. 36 indexed citations

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Leung, Ting Fan, et al.. (2017). Trajectory of spirometric and exhaled nitric oxide measurements in Chinese schoolchildren with asthma. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 29(2). 166–173. 9 indexed citations

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Li, Jing, et al.. (2016). Associations of Early Life Exposures and Environmental Factors with Asthma Among Children in Rural and Urban Areas of Guangdong, China. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 137(2). AB389–AB389. 2 indexed citations

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Федорова, О. С., Maria Yazdanbakhsh, Gary Wong, et al.. (2016). The prevalence of food allergy to hen's egg in schoolchildren in Western Siberia (Russian Federation). Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 2 indexed citations

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Wong, Gary, Ting Fan Leung, & Edmund Yung. (2011). Indoor endotoxin and respiratory symptoms in urban schoolchildren. European Respiratory Journal. 38(Suppl 55). p1509–p1509. 1 indexed citations

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Ng, P C, Gary Wong, Christopher Wai Kei Lam, et al.. (1997). The Pituitary-Adrenal Responses to Exogenous Human Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone in Preterm, Very Low Birth Weight Infants. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 82(3). 797–799. 37 indexed citations

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Ng, P C, Gary Wong, Christopher Wai Kei Lam, et al.. (1997). Pituitary-Adrenal Suppression and Recovery in Preterm Very Low Birth Weight Infants after Dexamethasone Treatment for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 82(8). 2429–2432. 32 indexed citations

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