George Wright

8.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
46 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

George Wright is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, George Wright has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Surgery, 9 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 7 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in George Wright's work include Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (4 papers), Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (4 papers) and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (4 papers). George Wright is often cited by papers focused on Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (4 papers), Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (4 papers) and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (4 papers). George Wright collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. George Wright's co-authors include Richard Simon, Sylva L. Donaldson, Jason Montojo, Khalid Zuberi, Quaid Morris, Gary D. Bader, Paul Goodwin, Max Franz, Sara Mostafavi and David Warde-Farley and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Bioinformatics and CHEST Journal.

In The Last Decade

George Wright

44 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

The GeneMANIA prediction server: biological network integ... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2010 2003 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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.

  1. The GeneMANIA prediction server: biological network integration for gene prioritization and predicting gene function
    2010 3.3k citations David Warde-Farley, Sylva L. Donaldson et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
  2. A random variance model for detection of differential gene expression in small microarray experiments
    2003 570 citations George Wright et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
George Wright United States 19 2.8k 949 831 551 545 46 5.7k
Martin Dugas Germany 52 4.6k 1.7× 565 0.6× 1.1k 1.3× 747 1.4× 611 1.1× 347 9.9k
Chen Shen China 43 2.8k 1.0× 630 0.7× 797 1.0× 743 1.3× 548 1.0× 254 6.4k
Zhi Wei United States 39 3.2k 1.2× 432 0.5× 838 1.0× 966 1.8× 908 1.7× 259 6.2k
Jörg Rahnenführer Germany 41 3.9k 1.4× 543 0.6× 867 1.0× 627 1.1× 748 1.4× 161 7.0k
Daniel Zelterman United States 44 1.4k 0.5× 1.2k 1.2× 726 0.9× 457 0.8× 1.5k 2.8× 192 7.4k
Shu‐Jen Chen Taiwan 37 2.3k 0.8× 317 0.3× 744 0.9× 964 1.7× 843 1.5× 152 5.9k
TL Lee Hong Kong 42 2.7k 1.0× 432 0.5× 1.0k 1.2× 629 1.1× 635 1.2× 136 5.3k
Yuan Yuan China 42 2.1k 0.8× 750 0.8× 1.3k 1.6× 408 0.7× 822 1.5× 393 6.5k
Balasubramanian Narasimhan United States 30 2.4k 0.9× 409 0.4× 733 0.9× 600 1.1× 687 1.3× 67 5.5k
Edward L. Korn United States 53 2.5k 0.9× 1.1k 1.1× 2.0k 2.5× 775 1.4× 2.6k 4.8× 222 11.2k

Countries citing papers authored by George Wright

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Fields of papers citing papers by George Wright

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George Wright

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of George Wright. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of George Wright based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with George Wright. George Wright is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Laeseke, Paul F., Calvin S.H. Ng, Nicole Ferko, et al.. (2025). Stereotactic body radiation therapy and thermal ablation for treatment of patients with pulmonary metastases: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis. BMC Pulmonary Medicine. 25(1). 188–188. 1 indexed citations
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Laeseke, Paul F., Calvin S.H. Ng, Nicole Ferko, et al.. (2023). Stereotactic body radiation therapy and thermal ablation for treatment of NSCLC: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis. Lung Cancer. 182. 107259–107259. 18 indexed citations
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McClure, Timothy, Nicole Ferko, George Wright, et al.. (2023). A Comparison of Microwave Ablation and Cryoablation for the Treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-analysis. Urology. 180. 1–8. 13 indexed citations
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Wright, George, et al.. (2023). An umbrella review of the surgical performance of Harmonic ultrasonic devices and impact on patient outcomes. BMC Surgery. 23(1). 180–180. 2 indexed citations
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Yuo, Theodore H., Charles Kim, Dheeraj K. Rajan, et al.. (2022). Hemodialysis Arteriovenous Access Cosmesis Scale (AVACS): A new measure for vascular access. The Journal of Vascular Access. 25(4). 1194–1203. 1 indexed citations
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Ferko, Nicole, et al.. (2021). A device category economic model of electrosurgery technologies across procedure types: a U.S. hospital budget impact analysis. Journal of Medical Economics. 24(1). 524–535. 3 indexed citations
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Ghosh, Sudip Kumar, et al.. (2019). Microwave ablation compared with hepatic resection for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma and liver metastases: a systematic review and meta-analysis. World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 17(1). 98–98. 41 indexed citations
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Ghosh, Sudip Kumar, Jeffrey W. Clymer, Nicole Ferko, et al.. (2019). <p>Microwave ablation compared with radiofrequency ablation for treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma and liver metastases: a systematic review and meta-analysis</p>. OncoTargets and Therapy. Volume 12. 6407–6438. 80 indexed citations
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Antippa, Phillip, et al.. (2018). P3.15-01 Long-Term Outcomes of Pulmonary Metastasectomy: A 12-Year Dual Centre Experience. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 13(10). S990–S991. 1 indexed citations
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Loera‐Valencia, Raúl, Xuan‐Yu Wang, George Wright, Carlos Barajas‐López, & Jan D. Huizinga. (2014). Ano1 is a better marker than c-Kit for transcript analysis of single interstitial cells of Cajal in culture. Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters. 19(4). 601–10. 14 indexed citations
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Wright, George, Sean P. Parsons, Raúl Loera‐Valencia, et al.. (2013). Cholinergic signalling-regulated KV7.5 currents are expressed in colonic ICC-IM but not ICC-MP. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 466(9). 1805–1818. 7 indexed citations
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Warde-Farley, David, Sylva L. Donaldson, Khalid Zuberi, et al.. (2010). The GeneMANIA prediction server: biological network integration for gene prioritization and predicting gene function. Nucleic Acids Research. 38(suppl_2). W214–W220. 3251 indexed citations breakdown →
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Heijden, Ferdinand van der, Ron Bradfield, George Burt, George Cairns, & George Wright. (2002). The Sixth Sense: Accelerating Organizational Learning with Scenarios. Strathprints: The University of Strathclyde institutional repository (University of Strathclyde). 237 indexed citations
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Wright, George. (2001). Strategic Decision Making: A Best Practice Blueprint. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 7 indexed citations
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Mikhail, Ghada, J. M. Gibbs, Michael R. Richardson, et al.. (1997). An evaluation of nebulized prostacyclin in patients with primary and secondary pulmonary hypertension. European Heart Journal. 18(9). 1499–1504. 75 indexed citations
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Metzdorff, Mark T., et al.. (1996). Interference with anticoagulation monitoring by procainamide-induced lupus anticoagulant. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 61(3). 994–995. 6 indexed citations
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Brown, Robert W., George Wright, & David Royston. (1993). A comparison of two systems for assessing cerebral venous oxyhaemoglobin saturation during cardiopulmonary bypass in humans. Anaesthesia. 48(8). 697–700. 46 indexed citations

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