Melissa Fazzari

10.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
159 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Melissa Fazzari is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Melissa Fazzari has authored 159 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Surgery and 23 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Melissa Fazzari's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (18 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (8 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (7 papers). Melissa Fazzari is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (18 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (8 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (7 papers). Melissa Fazzari collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and United Kingdom. Melissa Fazzari's co-authors include John M. Greally, Howard I. Scher, Madhu Mazumdar, Carlos Cordon‐Cardo, Robert D. Burk, Reid F. Thompson, Iman Osman, Harry W. Herr, Paul M. Dodd and Dean F. Bajorin and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Melissa Fazzari

152 papers receiving 6.5k 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.

Long-Term Survival in Metastatic Transitional-Cell Carcinoma and Prognostic Factors Predicting Outcome of Therapy

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Melissa Fazzari United States	40	2.5k	1.4k	1.3k	1.2k	926	159	6.6k
Nisar P. Malek Germany	44	2.5k 1.0×	916 0.6×	862 0.7×	1.6k 1.3×	658 0.7×	188	5.3k
S. A. Roberts United Kingdom	47	1.6k 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	800 0.6×	933 0.8×	807 0.9×	165	6.5k
Hanlin L. Wang United States	39	1.9k 0.7×	1.6k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	1.9k 1.6×	483 0.5×	148	5.6k
Xiaowei Liu China	38	2.2k 0.9×	1.0k 0.7×	581 0.5×	816 0.7×	369 0.4×	255	6.3k
Daniela Basso Italy	42	1.6k 0.6×	2.5k 1.8×	963 0.7×	1.7k 1.4×	709 0.8×	294	6.5k
Lei Shi China	33	2.0k 0.8×	917 0.6×	1.4k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	787 0.8×	122	12.2k
Claus Høgdall Denmark	42	1.6k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	508 0.4×	1.4k 1.2×	1.1k 1.2×	284	6.0k
Dominik T. Schneider Germany	47	2.3k 0.9×	2.7k 1.9×	841 0.7×	766 0.6×	396 0.4×	230	6.7k
Wei Xu Canada	52	2.5k 1.0×	2.4k 1.7×	967 0.8×	2.9k 2.3×	1.0k 1.1×	400	9.6k
Any Cheung Hong Kong	55	4.5k 1.8×	1.1k 0.8×	1.7k 1.3×	1.8k 1.5×	1.6k 1.8×	311	9.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Melissa Fazzari

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20 of 20 papers shown

Fazzari, Melissa, et al.. (2025). Analyzing Physician In Basket Burden and Efficiency Using K-Means Clustering. Applied Clinical Informatics. 16(3). 640–651.

Moskowitz, Ari, et al.. (2025). Prediction of central line-associated bloodstream infection: focus on time of insertion. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 46(4). 348–355.

Gingold, Julian A., Haotian Wu, Melissa Fazzari, et al.. (2024). Preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy is associated with reduced live birth rates in fresh but not frozen donor oocyte in vitro fertilization cycles: an analysis of 18,562 donor cycles reported to Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology Clinic Outcome Reporting System. Fertility and Sterility. 123(1). 50–60. 1 indexed citations

Fazzari, Melissa, et al.. (2023). Using K-Means Clustering to Identify Physician Clusters by Electronic Health Record Burden and Efficiency. Telemedicine Journal and e-Health. 30(2). 585–594. 2 indexed citations

Loeb, David M., et al.. (2023). Impact of race/ethnicity and language preferences on pediatric ALL survival outcomes. Cancer Medicine. 12(11). 12827–12836. 4 indexed citations

Doulaveris, Georgios, et al.. (2021). Patient attitudes toward prenatal diagnostic testing during antenatal care in an urban population. Prenatal Diagnosis. 41(7). 888–895. 1 indexed citations

Sanders, Anne E., Melissa Fazzari, Victor Badner, et al.. (2021). Social support and dental caries experience: Findings from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos Sociocultural Ancillary Study. Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology. 49(5). 494–502. 6 indexed citations

Doulaveris, Georgios, et al.. (2020). Early prediction of placenta accreta spectrum in women with prior cesarean delivery using transvaginal ultrasound at 11 to 14 weeks. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM. 2(4). 100183–100183. 12 indexed citations

Felsen, Uriel R., Marissa Fisher, Melissa Fazzari, et al.. (2020). Clinical outcomes by HIV serostatus, CD4 count, and viral suppression among people hospitalized with COVID-19 in the Bronx, New York. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 23. 171–172. 2 indexed citations

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Aloia, John F., et al.. (2019). Vitamin D and Falls in Older African American Women: The PODA Randomized Clinical Trial. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 67(5). 1043–1049. 11 indexed citations

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Wang, Shan, et al.. (2019). Efficacy of modafinil, methylphenidate, amantadine, and zolpidem in consciousness recovery in intensive care unit patients with traumatic brain injury. 44(11). 676–681. 2 indexed citations

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Aloia, John F., Mageda Mikhail, Melissa Fazzari, et al.. (2018). Physical Performance and Vitamin D in Elderly Black Women–The PODA Randomized Clinical Trial. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 104(5). 1441–1448. 12 indexed citations

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Shaw, Jessica, et al.. (2018). Analysis of Trans-Tracheal Measurements in Children Wearing SpeakingValves during Sleep. 8(1). 1–7. 1 indexed citations

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Pinkhasov, Aaron, et al.. (2017). Role of Ramelteon in Reduction of As-Needed Antipsychotics in Elderly Patients with Delirium in a General Hospital Setting. Clinical Drug Investigation. 37(12). 1137–1141. 6 indexed citations

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Fazzari, Melissa, et al.. (2015). Corneal abrasion following anesthesia for non-ocular surgical procedures. A case-control study. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 56(7). 3057–3057. 1 indexed citations

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Ko, Yi-An, Davoud Mohtat, Masako Suzuki, et al.. (2013). Cytosine methylation changes in enhancer regions of core pro-fibrotic genes characterize kidney fibrosis development. Genome biology. 14(10). R108–R108. 180 indexed citations

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Petrich, Adam M., Violetta V. Leshchenko, Bing Xia, et al.. (2012). Akt Inhibitors MK-2206 and Nelfinavir Overcome mTOR Inhibitor Resistance in Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma. Clinical Cancer Research. 18(9). 2534–2544. 48 indexed citations

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Shuter, Jonathan, et al.. (2011). Provider Beliefs and Practices Relating to Tobacco Use in Patients Living with HIV/AIDS: A National Survey. AIDS and Behavior. 16(2). 288–294. 38 indexed citations

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Agus, David B., Howard I. Scher, Brian Higgins, et al.. (1999). Response of prostate cancer to anti-Her-2/neu antibody in androgen-dependent and -independent human xenograft models.. PubMed. 59(19). 4761–4. 123 indexed citations

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Ghossein, Ronald, Islam Osman, S. Bhattacharya, et al.. (1999). Detection of circulating tumor cells in prostatic carcinoma using immunobead reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction for prostatic specific membrane antigen mRNA. Modern Pathology. 12(1). 96. 2 indexed citations

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