Michael Dougherty

1.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
31 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Michael Dougherty is a scholar working on Surgery, Infectious Diseases and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Dougherty has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Surgery, 8 papers in Infectious Diseases and 8 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Michael Dougherty's work include Gut microbiota and health (7 papers), Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (6 papers) and Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (6 papers). Michael Dougherty is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (7 papers), Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (6 papers) and Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (6 papers). Michael Dougherty collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Michael Dougherty's co-authors include Sarah McGill, Casey M. Theriot, Ajay Gulati, Benjamin J. Callahan, Steve D. Oh, Joan Wong, Cheryl Heiner, Daniel S. Reuland, Alison T. Brenner and Stephanie B. Wheeler and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Michael Dougherty

27 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

High-throughput amplicon sequencing of the full-length 16S rRNA gene with single-nucleotide resolution

2019 433 citations Benjamin J. Callahan, Joan Wong et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
Bile salt hydrolases shape the bile acid landscape and restrict Clostridioides difficile growth in the murine gut

2023 95 citations Matthew H. Foley, Morgan E. Walker et al. Nature Microbiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Dougherty United States	12	349	288	223	149	141	31	1.1k
Sarah McGill United States	12	326 0.9×	342 1.2×	183 0.8×	271 1.8×	141 1.0×	57	1.1k
J. Taylor United Kingdom	24	181 0.5×	386 1.3×	340 1.5×	199 1.3×	80 0.6×	56	1.9k
Guus A. M. Kortman Netherlands	21	690 2.0×	361 1.3×	133 0.6×	139 0.9×	22 0.2×	33	2.2k
Malte Rühlemann Germany	22	1.3k 3.7×	214 0.7×	476 2.1×	121 0.8×	98 0.7×	52	2.4k
Christine Dominianni United States	10	1.3k 3.8×	403 1.4×	201 0.9×	130 0.9×	56 0.4×	15	1.9k
Mykhaylo Usyk United States	19	655 1.9×	109 0.4×	79 0.4×	78 0.5×	43 0.3×	41	1.1k
Guoqin Yu United States	22	1.4k 3.9×	409 1.4×	386 1.7×	263 1.8×	70 0.5×	33	2.0k
Henrik Knecht Germany	13	731 2.1×	267 0.9×	70 0.3×	58 0.4×	150 1.1×	22	1.4k
Rupali Das United States	27	237 0.7×	285 1.0×	69 0.3×	110 0.7×	27 0.2×	67	2.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Dougherty

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Dougherty, Michael. (2025). Mailed Fecal Immunochemical Tests and Patient Navigation to Increase Colon Cancer Screening in Rural Populations. JAMA Network Open. 8(3). e250939–e250939.

Dougherty, Michael, et al.. (2024). Colorectal Cancer Screening Programs in Latin America. JAMA Network Open. 7(2). e2354256–e2354256. 8 indexed citations

Barlowe, Trevor, Chelsea Anderson, Robert S. Sandler, et al.. (2024). Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists Do Not Increase Aspiration During Upper Endoscopy in Patients With Diabetes. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 23(5). 739–747. 27 indexed citations

Foley, Matthew H., Morgan E. Walker, Allison K. Stewart, et al.. (2023). Bile salt hydrolases shape the bile acid landscape and restrict Clostridioides difficile growth in the murine gut. Nature Microbiology. 8(4). 611–628. 95 indexed citations breakdown →

Stewart, Allison K., Matthew H. Foley, Michael Dougherty, et al.. (2023). Using Multidimensional Separations to Distinguish Isomeric Amino Acid–Bile Acid Conjugates and Assess Their Presence and Perturbations in Model Systems. Analytical Chemistry. 95(41). 15357–15366. 7 indexed citations

Dougherty, Michael, et al.. (2022). Decreased Rate of Presentation, but Worsened Racial-Ethnic Disparity in Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding During Coronavirus 2019 Shutdown: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology. Volume 15. 67–77. 6 indexed citations

Dougherty, Michael, et al.. (2022). Family Stool Donation Predicts Failure of Fecal Microbiota Transplant for Clostridioides difficile Infection. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(2). 141–146. 2 indexed citations

Dougherty, Michael, et al.. (2022). Association between eosinophilic esophagitis and esophageal dysmotility: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Neurogastroenterology & Motility. 35(2). e14475–e14475. 8 indexed citations

Dougherty, Michael, et al.. (2021). Fr002 EFFECT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON ACUTE GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING. Gastroenterology. 160(6). S–185.

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Dougherty, Michael, et al.. (2020). Prevalence and Associated Dietary Factors of Rome IV Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Rural Western Honduras. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 66(9). 3086–3095. 7 indexed citations

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Callahan, Benjamin J., Joan Wong, Cheryl Heiner, et al.. (2019). High-throughput amplicon sequencing of the full-length 16S rRNA gene with single-nucleotide resolution. Nucleic Acids Research. 47(18). e103–e103. 433 indexed citations breakdown →

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Muir, Amanda B., Kelly A. Whelan, Michael Dougherty, et al.. (2019). The potential for malignancy from atopic disorders and allergic inflammation: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 50(2). 147–159. 10 indexed citations

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Brenner, Alison T., Michael Dougherty, & Daniel S. Reuland. (2017). Colorectal Cancer Screening in Average Risk Patients. Medical Clinics of North America. 101(4). 755–767. 7 indexed citations

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Dougherty, Michael, Thomas M. Runge, Swathi Eluri, & Evan S. Dellon. (2017). Esophageal dilation with either bougie or balloon technique as a treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 86(4). 581–591.e3. 70 indexed citations

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Kruse, Clemens Scott, et al.. (2016). Telemedicine Use in Rural Native American Communities in the Era of the ACA: a Systematic Literature Review. Journal of Medical Systems. 40(6). 145–145. 70 indexed citations

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Dougherty, Michael, Hongbin Gu, Joshua Bizzell, et al.. (2012). Differences in subcortical structures in young adolescents at familial risk for schizophrenia: A preliminary study. Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging. 204(2-3). 68–74. 13 indexed citations

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Andrade, Regiane S., J.W. Proctor, E. Day Werts, et al.. (2008). Assessment of “Best Practice” Treatment Patterns for a “Radiation Oncology Community Outreach Group” Engaged in Cancer Disparities Outcomes. Journal of the American College of Radiology. 5(4). 571–578. 4 indexed citations

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Dougherty, Michael. (2006). Pan-Asia ICT R&D grants programme : review and analysis. 2 indexed citations

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Dougherty, Michael. (2002). Gendered Scripts and Declining Soil Fertility in Southern Ethiopia. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations

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Greenberg, Mark, Cathy A. Burnweit, Robert M. Filler, et al.. (1991). Preoperative chemotherapy for children with Wilms' tumor. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 26(8). 949–956. 26 indexed citations

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