George Sam Wang

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

George Sam Wang is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, George Sam Wang has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Pharmacology, 28 papers in Emergency Medicine and 19 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in George Sam Wang's work include Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (27 papers), Poisoning and overdose treatments (26 papers) and Homelessness and Social Issues (9 papers). George Sam Wang is often cited by papers focused on Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (27 papers), Poisoning and overdose treatments (26 papers) and Homelessness and Social Issues (9 papers). George Sam Wang collaborates with scholars based in United States, Hong Kong and India. George Sam Wang's co-authors include Christopher Hoyte, Genie Roosevelt, Kennon Heard, Marie‐Claire Le Lait, Lalit Bajaj, Sara Deakyne, Alvin C. Bronstein, Rakesh D. Mistry, Shireen Banerji and Richard C. Dart and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

George Sam Wang

61 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

2023 American Heart Association Focused Update on the Management of Patients With Cardiac Arrest or Life-Threatening Toxicity Due to Poisoning: An Update to the American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care

2023 60 citations Eric J. Lavonas, Christopher Hoyte et al. Circulation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
George Sam Wang United States	18	742	380	277	258	210	66	1.3k
Barth Wilsey United States	22	1.0k 1.4×	333 0.9×	152 0.5×	131 0.5×	207 1.0×	38	1.9k
Bridin Murnion Australia	19	664 0.9×	205 0.5×	86 0.3×	132 0.5×	256 1.2×	65	1.7k
Laura M. Borgelt United States	17	963 1.3×	624 1.6×	49 0.2×	298 1.2×	127 0.6×	50	1.5k
Émilie Jouanjus France	19	500 0.7×	174 0.5×	111 0.4×	100 0.4×	188 0.9×	58	1.1k
Christopher Hoyte United States	15	346 0.5×	122 0.3×	322 1.2×	56 0.2×	113 0.5×	63	1.1k
Emily A. Karanges Australia	15	361 0.5×	210 0.6×	89 0.3×	124 0.5×	92 0.4×	30	1.3k
Aimee Moulin United States	11	227 0.3×	130 0.3×	159 0.6×	108 0.4×	155 0.7×	23	610
Gary M. Reisfield United States	20	266 0.4×	238 0.6×	165 0.6×	96 0.4×	190 0.9×	67	1.5k
Gilbert J. Fanciullo United States	22	770 1.0×	466 1.2×	89 0.3×	152 0.6×	166 0.8×	59	2.3k
Kirk V. Shepard United States	14	649 0.9×	153 0.4×	77 0.3×	47 0.2×	56 0.3×	28	1.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wang, George Sam, et al.. (2026). Brugada syndrome following acute bupropion overdose in a pediatric patient. Clinical Toxicology. 64(1). 66–68.

Pepin, Lesley, et al.. (2025). Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Support of Vasodilatory Shock in Children Due to Toxicological Ingestions. ASAIO Journal. 71(12). e205–e210. 1 indexed citations

Wang, George Sam, et al.. (2025). Persistent Biventricular Cardiac Dysfunction Following a Large, Acute Metformin Overdose. PEDIATRICS. 155(6).

Wang, George Sam, Michael J. Kosnett, Prem S. Subramanian, et al.. (2024). Accuracy and replicability of identifying eyelid tremor as an indicator of recent cannabis smoking. Clinical Toxicology. 62(1). 10–18.

Godbole, Suneeta, et al.. (2024). Dose of Product or Product Concentration: A Comparison of Change in Heart Rate by THC Concentration for Participants Using Cannabis Daily and Occasionally. Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research. 10(1). 53–59. 2 indexed citations

Douma, Matthew J., Nathan P. Charlton, Seth C. Hawkins, et al.. (2024). 2024 American Heart Association and American Red Cross Guidelines for First Aid. Circulation. 150(24). e519–e579. 10 indexed citations

Brooks‐Russell, Ashley, Julia Wrobel, Timothy L. Brown, et al.. (2024). Effects of acute cannabis inhalation on reaction time, decision-making, and memory using a tablet-based application. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(1). 3–3. 3 indexed citations

Li, Tianjing, George Sam Wang, Ashley Brooks‐Russell, et al.. (2024). Methodological challenges and actionable recommendations in studying the health effects of high-concentration THC products. American Journal of Epidemiology. 194(10). 3050–3061. 2 indexed citations

Buttorff, Christine, George Sam Wang, Asa Wilks, et al.. (2023). Impact of Recreational Cannabis Legalization on Opioid Prescribing and Opioid-Related Hospital Visits in Colorado: an Observational Study. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 38(12). 2726–2733. 7 indexed citations

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Yin, Shan, Daniel M. Lindberg, Sarah J. Beal, et al.. (2022). Drug exposures in young children – The next frontier in occult injury testing. Child Abuse & Neglect. 127. 105575–105575. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, George Sam, et al.. (2022). Adolescent US Poison Center Exposure Calls During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of Adolescent Health. 71(6). 764–767. 6 indexed citations

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Sempio, Cristina, George Sam Wang, Ying Liu, et al.. (2021). Simultaneous Quantification of 17 Cannabinoids by LC–MS-MS in Human Plasma. Journal of Analytical Toxicology. 46(4). 383–392. 30 indexed citations

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Wang, George Sam, et al.. (2020). Prescribing Patterns of Oral Opioid Analgesic for Long Bone Fracture at Tertiary Care Children's Hospital Emergency Departments and Urgent Cares. Pediatric Emergency Care. 37(12). e1524–e1527. 1 indexed citations

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Leonard, Jan, et al.. (2020). Illicit Drug Exposures in Young Pediatric Patients Reported to the National Poison Data System, 2006-2016. The Journal of Pediatrics. 219. 254–258.e1. 16 indexed citations

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Wang, George Sam, David W. A. Bourne, Jost Klawitter, et al.. (2020). Disposition of Oral Cannabidiol-Rich Cannabis Extracts in Children with Epilepsy. Clinical Pharmacokinetics. 59(8). 1005–1012. 14 indexed citations

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Ng, Patrick, et al.. (2019). Adolescent exposures to traditional and novel psychoactive drugs, reported to National Poison Data System (NPDS), 2007–2017. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 202. 1–5. 7 indexed citations

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Hurst, Irene, et al.. (2019). Latrodectus Facies After Latrodectus Hesperus Envenomation in a Pediatric Patient. Journal of Emergency Medicine. 57(4). 523–526. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, George Sam, Jason Hoppe, Lina Brou, & Kennon Heard. (2017). Medication organizers (pill minders) increase the risk for unintentional pediatric ingestions. Clinical Toxicology. 55(8). 897–901. 8 indexed citations

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Wang, George Sam, et al.. (2017). Marijuana and acute health care contacts in Colorado. Preventive Medicine. 104. 24–30. 57 indexed citations

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Wang, George Sam. (2016). Pediatric Concerns Due to Expanded Cannabis Use: Unintended Consequences of Legalization. Journal of Medical Toxicology. 13(1). 99–105. 59 indexed citations

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