Matthew R. Thomas

11.5k total citations · 6 hit papers
61 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

About

Matthew R. Thomas is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew R. Thomas has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 24 papers in General Health Professions and 16 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Matthew R. Thomas's work include Innovations in Medical Education (26 papers), Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout (17 papers) and Medical Education and Admissions (15 papers). Matthew R. Thomas is often cited by papers focused on Innovations in Medical Education (26 papers), Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout (17 papers) and Medical Education and Admissions (15 papers). Matthew R. Thomas collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Brazil. Matthew R. Thomas's co-authors include Liselotte N. Dyrbye, Tait D. Shanafelt, Jeff A. Sloan, William R. Harper, Anne Eacker, David V. Power, F. Stanford Massie, Paul J. Novotny, Steven J. Durning and Christine Moutier and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Annals of Internal Medicine and The American Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Matthew R. Thomas

58 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

Systematic Review of Depression, Anxiety, and Other Indic... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2006 2008 2005 2010 2007 500 1000 1.5k
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. Systematic Review of Depression, Anxiety, and Other Indicators of Psychological Distress Among U.S. and Canadian Medical Students
    2006 2.0k citations Liselotte N. Dyrbye, Matthew R. Thomas et al. Academic Medicine profile →
  2. Burnout and Suicidal Ideation among U.S. Medical Students
    2008 1.1k citations Liselotte N. Dyrbye, Matthew R. Thomas et al. profile →
  3. Medical Student Distress: Causes, Consequences, and Proposed Solutions
    2005 827 citations Liselotte N. Dyrbye, Matthew R. Thomas et al. Mayo Clinic Proceedings profile →
  4. Relationship Between Burnout and Professional Conduct and Attitudes Among US Medical Students
    2010 674 citations Liselotte N. Dyrbye, F. Stanford Massie et al. JAMA profile →
  5. How Do Distress and Well-being Relate to Medical Student Empathy? A Multicenter Study
    2007 483 citations Matthew R. Thomas, Liselotte N. Dyrbye et al. profile →
  6. Personal Life Events and Medical Student Burnout: A Multicenter Study
    2006 475 citations Liselotte N. Dyrbye, Matthew R. Thomas et al. Academic Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Matthew R. Thomas United States 26 6.1k 4.2k 2.5k 1.3k 1.2k 61 8.5k
Jane Leserman United States 54 2.2k 0.4× 1.6k 0.4× 2.5k 1.0× 1.8k 1.4× 1.1k 0.9× 138 9.8k
Spero M. Manson United States 51 3.2k 0.5× 1.5k 0.4× 3.5k 1.4× 1.5k 1.2× 501 0.4× 291 8.8k
John Coverdale United States 38 1.6k 0.3× 1.2k 0.3× 1.8k 0.7× 778 0.6× 760 0.6× 224 4.7k
Colleen DiIorio United States 41 2.2k 0.4× 742 0.2× 1.6k 0.6× 662 0.5× 1.2k 1.0× 92 5.2k
Reidar Tyssen Norway 32 2.6k 0.4× 1.0k 0.2× 1.5k 0.6× 847 0.7× 354 0.3× 84 3.9k
Christoph Nikendei Germany 37 1.5k 0.2× 2.3k 0.5× 1.2k 0.5× 473 0.4× 550 0.4× 277 4.8k
Lena Sanci Australia 35 2.4k 0.4× 980 0.2× 1.4k 0.6× 520 0.4× 283 0.2× 174 5.3k
Jenny Firth‐Cozens United Kingdom 33 2.2k 0.4× 767 0.2× 1.5k 0.6× 900 0.7× 254 0.2× 73 4.2k
Jeanne M. Tschann United States 51 3.0k 0.5× 1.3k 0.3× 2.3k 0.9× 1.2k 0.9× 312 0.3× 133 7.3k
Robert H. Remien United States 56 4.2k 0.7× 712 0.2× 1.2k 0.5× 1.4k 1.1× 518 0.4× 181 10.0k

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All Works

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Near, Thomas J., Rex Meade Strange, S. Brandt, et al.. (2023). Systematics of the Stripetail Darter, Etheostoma kennicotti (Putnam), and the Distinctiveness of the Upper Cumberland Endemic Etheostoma cumberlandicum Jordan and Swain. Ichthyology & Herpetology. 111(2). 204–221. 1 indexed citations
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Casey, Petra M., Brian A. Palmer, Geoffrey B. Thompson, et al.. (2016). Predictors of medical school clerkship performance: a multispecialty longitudinal analysis of standardized examination scores and clinical assessments. BMC Medical Education. 16(1). 128–128. 44 indexed citations
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Thomas, Matthew R., et al.. (2013). Parental decisions on children participating in research. Nursing Children and Young People. 25(8). 16–21. 5 indexed citations
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Dyrbye, Liselotte N., William R. Harper, Christine Moutier, et al.. (2012). A Multi-institutional Study Exploring the Impact of Positive Mental Health on Medical Students’ Professionalism in an Era of High Burnout. Academic Medicine. 87(8). 1024–1031. 126 indexed citations
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Dyrbye, Liselotte N., Anne Eacker, William R. Harper, et al.. (2012). Distress and empathy do not drive changes in specialty preference among US medical students. Medical Teacher. 34(2). e116–e122. 18 indexed citations
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Dyrbye, Liselotte N., Christine Moutier, Steven J. Durning, et al.. (2011). The problems program directors inherit: medical student distress at the time of graduation. Medical Teacher. 33(9). 756–758. 34 indexed citations
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Dyrbye, Liselotte N., F. Stanford Massie, Anne Eacker, et al.. (2010). Relationship Between Burnout and Professional Conduct and Attitudes Among US Medical Students. JAMA. 304(11). 1173–1173. 674 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dyrbye, Liselotte N., Matthew R. Thomas, David V. Power, et al.. (2009). Burnout and Serious Thoughts of Dropping Out of Medical School: A Multi-Institutional Study. Academic Medicine. 85(1). 94–102. 357 indexed citations
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Leekha, Surbhi, Kris G. Thomas, Rajeev Chaudhry, & Matthew R. Thomas. (2009). Patient Preferences for and Satisfaction with Methods of Communicating Test Results in a Primary Care Practice. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 35(10). 497–AP4. 26 indexed citations
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Chaudhry, Rajeev, Sidna M. Tulledge‐Scheitel, Matthew R. Thomas, et al.. (2009). Clinical informatics to improve quality of care: a population-basedsystem for patients with diabetes mellitus. Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics. 17(2). 95–102. 6 indexed citations
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Dyrbye, Liselotte N., Matthew R. Thomas, Anne Eacker, et al.. (2007). Race, Ethnicity, and Medical Student Well-being in the United States. Archives of Internal Medicine. 167(19). 2103–2103. 271 indexed citations
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Cook, David A., Warren G. Thompson, Kris G. Thomas, & Matthew R. Thomas. (2007). Lack of interaction between sensing–intuitive learning styles and problem-first versus information-first instruction: a randomized crossover trial. Advances in Health Sciences Education. 14(1). 79–90. 49 indexed citations
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Dyrbye, Liselotte N., Matthew R. Thomas, Jefrey L. Huntington, et al.. (2006). Personal Life Events and Medical Student Burnout: A Multicenter Study. Academic Medicine. 81(4). 374–384. 475 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dyrbye, Liselotte N., Matthew R. Thomas, Mashele Huschka, et al.. (2006). A Multicenter Study of Burnout, Depression, and Quality of Life in Minority and Nonminority US Medical Students. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 81(11). 1435–1442. 172 indexed citations
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Thomas, Kris G., et al.. (2005). Teaching Evidence-Based Medicine to Internal Medicine Residents: The Efficacy of Conferences Versus Small-Group Discussion. Teaching and Learning in Medicine. 17(2). 130–135. 20 indexed citations
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Ogden, Paul E., Michael J. Battistone, Lynn Cleary, et al.. (2005). Do Attending Physicians, Nurses, Residents, and Medical Students Agree on What Constitutes Medical Student Abuse?. Academic Medicine. 80(Supplement). S80–S83. 41 indexed citations
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Thomas, Matthew R., et al.. (2001). Lack of Effect of Lactobacillus GG on Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 76(9). 883–889. 125 indexed citations

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