Mark D. Smith

4.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
76 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Mark D. Smith is a scholar working on Surgery, General Health Professions and Education. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark D. Smith has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Surgery, 12 papers in General Health Professions and 11 papers in Education. Recurrent topics in Mark D. Smith's work include Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (11 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (10 papers) and Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy (6 papers). Mark D. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (11 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (10 papers) and Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy (6 papers). Mark D. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, New Zealand and United Kingdom. Mark D. Smith's co-authors include Joel Breakstone, Sam Wineburg, Teresa Ortega, Sarah McGrew, Peter Herbison, John McCall, Lindsay D. Plank, Jonas Nygren, Jeffrey Kahn and Mattias Soop and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Mark D. Smith

74 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Can Students Evaluate Online Sources? Learning From Assessments of Civic Online Reasoning

2018 313 citations Sarah McGrew, Joel Breakstone et al. profile →
Students’ Civic Online Reasoning: A National Portrait

2021 105 citations Joel Breakstone, Mark D. Smith et al. profile →
Lateral reading on the open Internet: A district-wide field study in high school government classes.

2022 89 citations Sam Wineburg, Joel Breakstone et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark D. Smith United States	25	751	603	426	334	305	76	2.4k
Elizabeth Cox United States	27	359 0.5×	507 0.8×	150 0.4×	135 0.4×	84 0.3×	101	3.0k
Samy A. Azer Saudi Arabia	32	481 0.6×	148 0.2×	789 1.9×	63 0.2×	28 0.1×	91	2.8k
Margaret McCann Ireland	19	307 0.4×	271 0.4×	92 0.2×	84 0.3×	209 0.7×	59	2.2k
Tim Shaw Australia	29	184 0.2×	164 0.3×	139 0.3×	245 0.7×	195 0.6×	196	3.2k
Salman Yousuf Guraya United Arab Emirates	25	397 0.5×	114 0.2×	213 0.5×	124 0.4×	65 0.2×	134	2.2k
Patrina Caldwell Australia	30	148 0.2×	357 0.6×	195 0.5×	130 0.4×	54 0.2×	103	3.4k
John Zarocostas	14	94 0.1×	1.0k 1.7×	82 0.2×	85 0.3×	48 0.2×	176	2.6k
Matthew Loscalzo United States	25	119 0.2×	681 1.1×	84 0.2×	158 0.5×	46 0.2×	88	3.0k
Amelie G. Ramírez United States	33	177 0.2×	704 1.2×	75 0.2×	598 1.8×	73 0.2×	159	4.0k
Beth A. Glenn United States	30	265 0.4×	206 0.3×	54 0.1×	246 0.7×	91 0.3×	101	3.1k

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Breakstone, Joel, Sarah McGrew, & Mark D. Smith. (2024). Measuring what matters: Investigating what new types of assessments reveal about students’ online source evaluations. 3 indexed citations

Zeitouni, Daniel, et al.. (2023). Feasibility and Safety of Microendoscopic Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy in an Ambulatory Surgery Center: A Longitudinal Experience with 1000 Cases. World Neurosurgery. 173. e228–e233. 4 indexed citations

Zeitouni, Daniel, Deborah Pfortmiller, David J. Neep, et al.. (2023). Microendoscopic Posterior Cervical Laminoforaminotomy for C4 Radiculopathy. World Neurosurgery. 180. e729–e732. 1 indexed citations

Atkins, Tyler, Deborah Pfortmiller, Tim E. Adamson, et al.. (2022). Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion in the Ambulatory Setting with an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol. World Neurosurgery. 171. e471–e477. 6 indexed citations

Myall, Daniel J., Wayne Collecutt, Martin Krauß, et al.. (2022). Clinical outcomes of delayed mechanical thrombectomy: Descriptive analysis and development of a screening tool. European Journal of Neurology. 30(3). 671–677.

Kim, Choll, et al.. (2020). Two-Year Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Expandable Interbody Spacers Following Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Prospective Study. The International Journal of Spine Surgery. 14(4). 518–526. 5 indexed citations

Parish, Jonathan M., et al.. (2020). Outcomes After Decompressive Craniectomy for Ischemic Stroke: A Volumetric Analysis. World Neurosurgery. 145. e267–e273. 4 indexed citations

Smith, Mark D., Joel Breakstone, & Sam Wineburg. (2018). History Assessments of Thinking: A Validity Study. Cognition and Instruction. 37(1). 118–144. 19 indexed citations

Smith, Mark D., Abidemi Adeniji, Abdus S. Wahed, et al.. (2014). Technical factors associated with anastomotic leak after Roux–en–Y gastric bypass. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 11(2). 313–320. 28 indexed citations

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Purnell, Jonathan Q., Faith Selzer, Mark D. Smith, et al.. (2013). Metabolic Syndrome Prevalence and Associations in a Bariatric Surgery Cohort from the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery-2 Study. Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders. 12(2). 86–94. 12 indexed citations

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Smith, Mark D., et al.. (2012). Is bariatric surgery safe in patients who refuse blood transfusion?. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 9(3). 390–394. 9 indexed citations

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Smith, Mark D., Emma Patterson, Abdus S. Wahed, et al.. (2012). Can technical factors explain the volume-outcome relationship in gastric bypass surgery?. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 9(5). 623–629. 3 indexed citations

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King, Wendy C., Jesse Y. Hsu, Steven H. Belle, et al.. (2011). Pre- to postoperative changes in physical activity: report from the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery-2 (LABS-2). Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 8(5). 522–532. 121 indexed citations

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Smith, Mark D., Emma Patterson, Abdus S. Wahed, et al.. (2009). Relationship between surgeon volume and adverse outcomes after RYGB in Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) study. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 6(2). 118–125. 45 indexed citations

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Sasso, Rick C., et al.. (2005). Selective Nerve Root Injections Can Predict Surgical Outcome For Lumbar and Cervical Radiculopathy. Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques. 18(6). 471–478. 47 indexed citations

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Celum, Connie, Gail Bolan, Melissa Krone, et al.. (1997). Patients Attending STD Clinics in an Evolving Health Care Environment. Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 24(10). 599–605. 71 indexed citations

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Hook, Edward W., Charity M. Richey, Peter A. Leone, et al.. (1997). Delayed Presentation to Clinics for Sexually Transmitted Diseases by Symptomatic Patients. Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 24(8). 443–448. 73 indexed citations

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Bayer, Ronald, et al.. (1995). Testing for HIV Infection at Home. New England Journal of Medicine. 332(19). 1296–1299. 39 indexed citations

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Kubak, B., et al.. (1995). Treatment of Ocular Fungal Infections With Oral Fluconazole. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 119(4). 477–481. 55 indexed citations

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Bilheimer, Linda T., et al.. (1991). A Modeling Framework for AIDS/HIV Nonacute Care Services. QRB - Quality Review Bulletin. 17(7). 216–228. 1 indexed citations

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