Matthew D. Barber

8.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
137 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Matthew D. Barber is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Surgery and Obstetrics and Gynecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew D. Barber has authored 137 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Rheumatology, 106 papers in Surgery and 21 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Recurrent topics in Matthew D. Barber's work include Pelvic floor disorders treatments (108 papers), Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (71 papers) and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (42 papers). Matthew D. Barber is often cited by papers focused on Pelvic floor disorders treatments (108 papers), Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (71 papers) and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (42 papers). Matthew D. Barber collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Matthew D. Barber's co-authors include Christopher Maher, J. Eric Jelovsek, Marie Fidela R. Paraiso, Mark D. Walters, Beri Ridgeway, Alison C. Weidner, Anna C. Frick, Anthony G. Visco, J. Eric Jelovsek and Cécile A. Unger and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and BMJ.

In The Last Decade

Matthew D. Barber

137 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

Pelvic organ prolapse

2007 663 citations J. Eric Jelovsek, Christopher Maher et al. The Lancet profile →
Epidemiology and outcome assessment of pelvic organ prolapse

2013 470 citations Matthew D. Barber, Christopher Maher International Urogynecology Journal profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Matthew D. Barber United States	41	5.0k	4.9k	721	719	634	137	5.9k
Mark E. Vierhout Netherlands	42	3.4k 0.7×	3.8k 0.8×	1.3k 1.8×	694 1.0×	755 1.2×	151	5.0k
Anne M. Weber United States	37	4.5k 0.9×	5.1k 1.0×	944 1.3×	694 1.0×	787 1.2×	95	5.9k
Jennifer M. Wu United States	33	3.1k 0.6×	3.3k 0.7×	823 1.1×	1.1k 1.5×	691 1.1×	110	4.9k
Marie Fidela R. Paraiso United States	31	3.0k 0.6×	3.0k 0.6×	782 1.1×	548 0.8×	405 0.6×	115	3.8k
J. Eric Jelovsek United States	30	2.6k 0.5×	2.7k 0.6×	560 0.8×	463 0.6×	511 0.8×	119	3.6k
Daniel Altman Sweden	35	2.7k 0.5×	2.6k 0.5×	584 0.8×	810 1.1×	547 0.9×	124	4.3k
Halina M. Zyczynski United States	39	4.2k 0.8×	5.0k 1.0×	1.3k 1.8×	253 0.4×	1.0k 1.6×	130	5.4k
Kirsten B. Kluivers Netherlands	37	3.3k 0.7×	2.5k 0.5×	503 0.7×	1.4k 2.0×	353 0.6×	143	4.9k
Mickey M. Karram United States	39	2.9k 0.6×	3.7k 0.8×	1.4k 2.0×	307 0.4×	661 1.0×	158	4.4k
X. Deffieux France	31	1.8k 0.4×	1.7k 0.3×	522 0.7×	914 1.3×	298 0.5×	234	3.2k

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Siddiqui, Nazema Y., et al.. (2023). Standard Restrictions vs Expedited Activity After Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery. JAMA Surgery. 158(8). 797–797. 5 indexed citations

Jelovsek, J. Eric, Marie G. Gantz, Emily S. Lukacz, et al.. (2021). Subgroups of failure after surgery for pelvic organ prolapse and associations with quality of life outcomes: a longitudinal cluster analysis. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 225(5). 504.e1–504.e22. 11 indexed citations

Siff, Lauren N., Matthew D. Barber, Halina M. Zyczynski, et al.. (2020). Immediate Postoperative Pelvic Organ Prolapse Quantification Measures and 2-Year Risk of Prolapse Recurrence. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 136(4). 792–801. 14 indexed citations

Barber, Matthew D., Linda Brubaker, Ingrid Nygaard, et al.. (2019). Pain and activity after vaginal reconstructive surgery for pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 221(3). 233.e1–233.e16. 18 indexed citations

Jelovsek, J. Eric, Kevin Chagin, Emily S. Lukacz, et al.. (2018). Models for Predicting Recurrence, Complications, and Health Status in Women After Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 132(2). 298–309. 20 indexed citations

Gutman, Robert E., Charles R. Rardin, Eric R. Sokol, et al.. (2017). Vaginal and Laparoscopic Mesh Hysteropexy for Uterovaginal Prolapse: A Parallel Cohort Study. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 72(4). 225–226. 5 indexed citations

Unger, Cécile A., et al.. (2016). The Incidence of Perioperative Adverse Events in the Very Elderly Undergoing Urogynecologic Surgery. Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6). 425–429. 17 indexed citations

Unger, Cécile A., Marie Fidela R. Paraiso, J. Eric Jelovsek, Matthew D. Barber, & Beri Ridgeway. (2014). Perioperative adverse events after minimally invasive abdominal sacrocolpopexy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 211(5). 547.e1–547.e8. 76 indexed citations

Jelovsek, J. Eric, Kevin Chagin, Linda Brubaker, et al.. (2014). A Model for Predicting the Risk of De Novo Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women Undergoing Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 123(2). 279–287. 65 indexed citations

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Unger, Cécile A., Matthew D. Barber, M.F.R. Paraiso, et al.. (2014). Comparative estimates of long-term effectiveness of transvaginal uterosacral colpopexy versus minimally invasive sacral colpopexy for the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 1 indexed citations

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Tunitsky-Bitton, Elena, Alana M Murphy, Matthew D. Barber, Matthew N. Simmons, & J. Eric Jelovsek. (2012). Development and Validation of a Ureteral Surgery Simulation Model for Surgical Training. Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology. 19(6). S24–S24. 2 indexed citations

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Ridgeway, Beri & Matthew D. Barber. (2012). Midurethral Slings for Stress Urinary Incontinence. Urologic Clinics of North America. 39(3). 289–297. 9 indexed citations

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Paraiso, M.F.R., Beri Ridgeway, J. Eric Jelovsek, et al.. (2011). Laparoscopic Versus Robotic Hysterectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology. 18(6). S28–S28. 1 indexed citations

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Paraiso, Marie Fidela R., et al.. (2011). Laparoscopic Compared With Robotic Sacrocolpopexy for Vaginal Prolapse. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 118(5). 1005–1013. 289 indexed citations

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Diwadkar, Gouri B., Matthew D. Barber, Benjamin Feiner, Christopher Maher, & J. Eric Jelovsek. (2009). Complication and Reoperation Rates After Apical Vaginal Prolapse Surgical Repair: A Systematic Review (vol 113, pg 367, 2009). Obstetrics and Gynecology. 113(6). 1377–1377. 36 indexed citations

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Jelovsek, J. Eric, Christopher Maher, & Matthew D. Barber. (2007). Pelvic organ prolapse. The Lancet. 369(9566). 1027–1038. 663 indexed citations breakdown →

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Barber, Matthew D., Cindy L. Amundsen, Marie Fidela R. Paraiso, et al.. (2006). Quality of life after surgery for genital prolapse in elderly women: obliterative and reconstructive surgery. International Urogynecology Journal. 18(7). 799–806. 83 indexed citations

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Barber, Matthew D., A. Marcus Gustilo-Ashby, Chi Chiung Grace Chen, et al.. (2006). Perioperative complications and adverse events of the MONARC transobturator tape, compared with the tension-free vaginal tape. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 195(6). 1820–1825. 52 indexed citations

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Visco, Anthony G., Matthew D. Barber, & Evan R. Myers. (2002). Early physician experience with laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy and rates of surgical complications and conversion to laparotomy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 187(4). 1008–1012. 23 indexed citations

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Barber, Matthew D., James A. Ross, & Kenneth C.H. Fearon. (1998). The anti-cachectic effect of fatty acids. Proceedings of The Nutrition Society. 57(4). 571–576. 14 indexed citations

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