Maya Babu

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 856 citations indexed

About

Maya Babu is a scholar working on Surgery, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Maya Babu has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 856 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Surgery, 9 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 8 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Maya Babu's work include Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues (5 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (5 papers) and Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare (4 papers). Maya Babu is often cited by papers focused on Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues (5 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (5 papers) and Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare (4 papers). Maya Babu collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Canada. Maya Babu's co-authors include Brian V. Nahed, Robert F. Heary, Timothy R. Smith, P. P. Maiya, C. Durga Rao, Fredric B. Meyer, Michael J. Link, Susan Pories, Sareh Parangi and Marc DeMoya and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Neurology and Annals of Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Maya Babu

39 papers receiving 835 citations

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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.

Pediatric and Adult Brain Death/Death by Neurologic Criteria Consensus Guideline

2023 59 citations David M. Greer, Matthew P. Kirschen et al. Neurology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Maya Babu United States	18	221	192	192	176	144	39	856
Loren Berman United States	18	162 0.7×	213 1.1×	396 2.1×	42 0.2×	121 0.8×	85	1.1k
James R. Freed United States	16	183 0.8×	268 1.4×	34 0.2×	98 0.6×	85 0.6×	37	792
Aaron J. Bonham United States	20	137 0.6×	131 0.7×	472 2.5×	114 0.6×	93 0.6×	73	981
Tim Xu United States	17	279 1.3×	114 0.6×	240 1.3×	51 0.3×	117 0.8×	27	892
Carl A. Patow United States	16	168 0.8×	219 1.1×	191 1.0×	50 0.3×	36 0.3×	36	914
Alyson J. McGregor United States	15	98 0.4×	273 1.4×	62 0.3×	38 0.2×	78 0.5×	65	638
Liyi Cen United States	17	150 0.7×	63 0.3×	70 0.4×	20 0.1×	78 0.5×	27	943
Cassandra V. Villegas United States	16	117 0.5×	311 1.6×	404 2.1×	15 0.1×	57 0.4×	36	1.2k
Susan M. Foley United States	8	271 1.2×	131 0.7×	134 0.7×	50 0.3×	157 1.1×	15	817
Kassem Kassak Lebanon	20	189 0.9×	82 0.4×	113 0.6×	36 0.2×	30 0.2×	43	953

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maya Babu

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Greer, David M., Matthew P. Kirschen, Ariane Lewis, et al.. (2023). Pediatric and Adult Brain Death/Death by Neurologic Criteria Consensus Guideline. Neurology. 101(24). 1112–1132. 59 indexed citations breakdown →

Zaki, Mark M., Chris Collier, Faith C. Robertson, et al.. (2022). Systems analysis of neurosurgical first-case delays identifies opportunities to optimize operating room efficiency. Perioperative Care and Operating Room Management. 28. 100262–100262. 1 indexed citations

Lü, Ning, Avinash Gogineni, Edward B. Lineen, et al.. (2020). Redefining Preventable Death—Potentially Survivable Motorcycle Scene Fatalities as a New Frontier. Journal of Surgical Research. 256. 70–75. 17 indexed citations

Babu, Maya, Linda M. Liau, Robert J. Spinner, & Fredric B. Meyer. (2017). The Aging Neurosurgeon: When Is Enough, Enough? Attitudes Toward Ceasing Practice and Testing in Late Career. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 92(12). 1746–1752. 5 indexed citations

Babu, Maya, Robert F. Heary, & Brian V. Nahed. (2016). Does the Open Payments Database Provide Sunshine on Neurosurgery?. Neurosurgery. 79(6). 933–938. 30 indexed citations

McCutcheon, Brandon A., Daniel S. Ubl, Maya Babu, et al.. (2015). Predictors of Surgical Site Infection Following Craniotomy for Intracranial Neoplasms: An Analysis of Prospectively Collected Data in the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database. World Neurosurgery. 88. 350–358. 61 indexed citations

Rao, C. Durga, et al.. (2014). Non-polio enterovirus association with persistent diarrhea in children as revealed by a follow-up study of an Indian cohort during the first two years of life. Journal of Clinical Virology. 61(1). 125–131. 15 indexed citations

Rao, C. Durga, P. P. Maiya, & Maya Babu. (2014). Non-diarrhoeal increased frequency of bowel movements (IFoBM-ND): enterovirus association with the symptoms in children. BMJ Open Gastroenterology. 1(1). e000011–e000011. 11 indexed citations

Smith, Timothy R., Ali Habib, Joshua M. Rosenow, et al.. (2014). Defensive Medicine in Neurosurgery. Neurosurgery. 76(2). 105–114. 47 indexed citations

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Babu, Maya, Robert J. Spinner, P. James B. Dyck, et al.. (2013). Recurrent prostatic adenocarcinoma with perineural spread to the lumbosacral plexus and sciatic nerve: comparing high resolution MRI with torso and endorectal coils and F-18 FDG and C-11 choline PET/CT. Abdominal Imaging. 38(5). 1155–1160. 18 indexed citations

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Babu, Maya, Irene Meissner, & Fredric B. Meyer. (2013). The Durability of Carotid Endarterectomy. Neurosurgery. 72(5). 835–839. 20 indexed citations

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Rao, C. Durga, et al.. (2013). Non-polio enteroviruses and their association with acute diarrhea in children in India. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 17. 153–161. 52 indexed citations

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Nahed, Brian V., Maya Babu, Timothy R. Smith, & Robert F. Heary. (2012). Malpractice Liability and Defensive Medicine: A National Survey of Neurosurgeons. PLoS ONE. 7(6). e39237–e39237. 127 indexed citations

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Babu, Maya, Brian V. Nahed, & Robert F. Heary. (2012). Investigating the Scope of Resident Patient Care Handoffs within Neurosurgery. PLoS ONE. 7(7). e41810–e41810. 23 indexed citations

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Ferreira, Manuel, Brian V. Nahed, Maya Babu, et al.. (2011). Trapped Fourth Ventricle Phenomenon Following Aneurysm Rupture of the Posterior Circulation. Neurosurgery. 70(1). 253–258. 10 indexed citations

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Babu, Maya, Robin Patel, W. Richard Marsh, & Eelco F. M. Wijdicks. (2011). Strategies to Decrease the Risk of Ventricular Catheter Infections: A Review of the Evidence. Neurocritical Care. 16(1). 194–202. 17 indexed citations

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Nahed, Brian V., Maya Babu, Anna R. Terry, et al.. (2011). Dural Scalp and Intracranial Hemangiomas Causing Hydrocephalus and Venous Sinus Thrombosis in an Infant. Journal of Child Neurology. 26(6). 777–781. 2 indexed citations

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Babu, Maya, Joshua M. Rosenow, & Brian V. Nahed. (2011). Physician-Owned Hospitals, Neurosurgeons, and Disclosure: Lessons From Law and the Literature. Neurosurgery. 68(6). 1724–1732. 9 indexed citations

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Babu, Maya, et al.. (2011). A review of lumbar spinal instrumentation: evidence and controversy. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 82(9). 948–951. 15 indexed citations

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Vethanayagam, R. Robert, Maya Babu, P. P. Maiya, et al.. (2004). Possible Role of Neonatal Infection with the Asymptomatic Reassortant Rotavirus (RV) Strain I321 in the Decrease in Hospital Admissions for RV Diarrhea, Bangalore, India, 1988–1999. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 189(12). 2282–2289. 27 indexed citations

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