Kevin McGrath

5.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
100 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Kevin McGrath is a scholar working on Surgery, Oncology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Kevin McGrath has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Surgery, 43 papers in Oncology and 34 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Kevin McGrath's work include Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (35 papers), Esophageal and GI Pathology (15 papers) and Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment (13 papers). Kevin McGrath is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research (35 papers), Esophageal and GI Pathology (15 papers) and Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment (13 papers). Kevin McGrath collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ireland and Japan. Kevin McGrath's co-authors include John V. Fahy, Asif Khalid, Homer A. Boushey, Stephen C. Lazarus, Theodore N. Pappas, Paul S. Jowell, Nikolina Icitovic, Vernon M. Chinchilli, Kenneth Fasanella and E. Rand Sutherland and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Experimental Medicine, The Journal of Cell Biology and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Kevin McGrath

90 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

Plasma interleukin-6 concentrations, metabolic dysfunction, and asthma severity: a cross-sectional analysis of two cohorts

2016 370 citations Michael C. Peters, Kevin McGrath et al. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine profile →
A Large Subgroup of Mild-to-Moderate Asthma Is Persistently Noneosinophilic

2012 367 citations Kevin McGrath, Nikolina Icitovic et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kevin McGrath United States	26	1.5k	1.4k	1.3k	820	494	100	3.2k
Crystal S. Denlinger United States	26	660 0.4×	2.1k 1.5×	709 0.6×	434 0.5×	244 0.5×	130	3.0k
Clare Peckitt United Kingdom	31	1.1k 0.7×	1.7k 1.2×	1.8k 1.4×	424 0.5×	141 0.3×	102	3.9k
Daneng Li United States	24	804 0.5×	1.8k 1.2×	690 0.5×	386 0.5×	685 1.4×	136	3.5k
Murielle Mauer Belgium	31	1.7k 1.1×	3.1k 2.2×	2.8k 2.2×	158 0.2×	434 0.9×	86	5.8k
Kengo Nagashima Japan	25	523 0.3×	715 0.5×	617 0.5×	188 0.2×	237 0.5×	191	2.0k
Patrick Arveux France	34	1.3k 0.9×	1.5k 1.0×	1.5k 1.2×	112 0.1×	584 1.2×	148	4.3k
Carlo Castoro Italy	30	1.8k 1.2×	707 0.5×	1.5k 1.2×	125 0.2×	142 0.3×	156	2.7k
Oscar Bertetto Italy	26	561 0.4×	1.2k 0.8×	639 0.5×	191 0.2×	207 0.4×	105	2.3k
Giovanni Rosti Italy	29	878 0.6×	804 0.6×	555 0.4×	237 0.3×	124 0.3×	127	2.7k
Akiko Shibata Japan	19	550 0.4×	954 0.7×	753 0.6×	96 0.1×	281 0.6×	47	2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Kevin McGrath

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kevin McGrath

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kevin McGrath

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20 of 20 papers shown

McGrath, Kevin, et al.. (2025). U.S. Jails and fatal drug overdoses: patterns, predictors and the role of rehabilitative contexts. Health & Justice. 13(1). 56–56.

Jones, John W., et al.. (2022). Decreasing the Incidence of Hypoxia and Airway Maneuvers During GI Procedures. Gastroenterology Nursing. 45(3). 167–173. 1 indexed citations

Naranjo, Juan Diego, Lindsey T. Saldin, Ryan C. Hill, et al.. (2020). Esophageal extracellular matrix hydrogel mitigates metaplastic change in a dog model of Barrett’s esophagus. Science Advances. 6(27). eaba4526–eaba4526. 28 indexed citations

Singh, Harkirat, Kevin McGrath, & Aatur D. Singhi. (2017). Novel Biomarkers for Pancreatic Cysts. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 62(7). 1796–1807. 14 indexed citations

Peters, Michael C., Kevin McGrath, Gregory A. Hawkins, et al.. (2016). Plasma interleukin-6 concentrations, metabolic dysfunction, and asthma severity: a cross-sectional analysis of two cohorts. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. 4(7). 574–584. 370 indexed citations breakdown →

Molthan, Andrew, et al.. (2015). Applications of Earth Remote Sensing for Identifying Tornado and Severe Weather Damage. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2014. 1 indexed citations

Saligram, Shreyas & Kevin McGrath. (2014). The safety of a strict wire-guided dilation protocol for eosinophilic esophagitis. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 26(7). 699–703. 21 indexed citations

Fasanella, Kenneth, Rajan K. Bista, Kevin D. Staton, et al.. (2013). Nuclear Nano-architecture Markers of Gastric Cardia and Upper Squamous Esophagus Detect Esophageal Cancer “Field Effect”. Journal of Cancer. 4(8). 626–634. 3 indexed citations

Siao, Chia-Jen, Christina U. Lorentz, Pouneh Kermani, et al.. (2012). ProNGF, a cytokine induced after myocardial infarction in humans, targets pericytes to promote microvascular damage and activation. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 209(12). 2291–2305. 68 indexed citations

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McGrath, Kevin, Nikolina Icitovic, Homer A. Boushey, et al.. (2012). A Large Subgroup of Mild-to-Moderate Asthma Is Persistently Noneosinophilic. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 185(6). 612–619. 367 indexed citations breakdown →

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Clarke, Kofi, et al.. (2011). Multivisceral perforation from inferior vena cava (IVC) filter migration. 35(8). 44–47. 2 indexed citations

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Innes, Anh L., Kevin McGrath, Ryan H. Dougherty, et al.. (2010). The H Antigen at Epithelial Surfaces Is Associated with Susceptibility to Asthma Exacerbation. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 183(2). 189–194. 25 indexed citations

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McGrath, Kevin & John V. Fahy. (2010). Negative methacholine challenge tests in subjects who report physician-diagnosed asthma. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 41(1). 46–51. 26 indexed citations

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Cooper, Scott, et al.. (2009). EUS-guided rendezvous for the treatment of pancreaticopleural fistula in a patient with chronic pancreatitis and pancreas pseudodivisum. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 71(3). 652–654. 17 indexed citations

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Janson, Susan, et al.. (2009). Individualized asthma self-management improves medication adherence and markers of asthma control. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 123(4). 840–846. 148 indexed citations

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Nasr, John, Michael K. Sanders, Kenneth Fasanella, Asif Khalid, & Kevin McGrath. (2008). Lymphoepithelial cysts of the pancreas: an EUS case series. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 68(1). 170–173. 44 indexed citations

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Nieponice, Alejandro, Kevin McGrath, Irfan Qureshi, et al.. (2008). An extracellular matrix scaffold for esophageal stricture prevention after circumferential EMR. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 69(2). 289–296. 134 indexed citations

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Schuchert, Matthew J., Kevin McGrath, & Percival O. Buenaventura. (2005). Barrett’s Esophagus: Diagnostic Approaches and Surveillance. Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 17(4). 301–312. 7 indexed citations

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Leblanc, Julia K., Donato Ciaccia, Kevin McGrath, et al.. (2004). Optimal number of EUS-guided fine needle passes needed to obtain a correct diagnosis. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 59(4). 475–481. 189 indexed citations

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Kaushık, Neeraj, Alyssa M. Krasinskas, Adam Slivka, & Kevin McGrath. (2004). Acute appendicitis. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 60(1). 102–103. 1 indexed citations

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