Michael Fang

4.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
70 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Michael Fang is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Surgery and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Fang has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 11 papers in Surgery and 10 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Michael Fang's work include Diabetes Management and Research (22 papers), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (15 papers) and Diabetes Treatment and Management (13 papers). Michael Fang is often cited by papers focused on Diabetes Management and Research (22 papers), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (15 papers) and Diabetes Treatment and Management (13 papers). Michael Fang collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ireland and United Kingdom. Michael Fang's co-authors include Elizabeth Selvin, Josef Coresh, Dan Wang, Caitlin W. Hicks, Andrew J.M. Boulton, Katherine M. McDermott, Kimberlee A. Shauman, Yu Xie, Justin B. Echouffo‐Tcheugui and Mary R. Rooney and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Michael Fang

59 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Etiology, Epidemiology, and Disparities in the Burden of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

2022 523 citations Katherine M. McDermott, Michael Fang et al. Diabetes Care profile →
Trends in Diabetes Treatment and Control in U.S. Adults, 1999–2018

2021 397 citations Michael Fang, Dan Wang et al. profile →
STEM Education

2015 285 citations Michael Fang et al. profile →
Global Prevalence of Prediabetes

2023 244 citations Mary R. Rooney, Michael Fang et al. Diabetes Care profile →
Lifetime risk and projected burden of dementia

2025 20 citations Michael Fang, Jordan Weiss et al. Nature Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Fang United States	20	1.1k	356	255	233	213	70	2.2k
Lin Han China	27	147 0.1×	130 0.4×	211 0.8×	239 1.0×	315 1.5×	154	2.3k
Sang Hui Chu South Korea	29	250 0.2×	48 0.1×	412 1.6×	263 1.1×	321 1.5×	146	2.7k
Latha Ganti United States	29	198 0.2×	178 0.5×	1.1k 4.4×	346 1.5×	286 1.3×	301	3.3k
Paola Frati Italy	32	242 0.2×	58 0.2×	322 1.3×	265 1.1×	583 2.7×	216	3.5k
Cláudio Leone Brazil	29	73 0.1×	66 0.2×	310 1.2×	137 0.6×	109 0.5×	153	2.5k
Thomas Wagner Germany	33	240 0.2×	80 0.2×	297 1.2×	369 1.6×	561 2.6×	152	3.4k
Andrea Iaboni Canada	26	101 0.1×	154 0.4×	137 0.5×	105 0.5×	361 1.7×	114	2.9k
Mary Joan MacLeod United Kingdom	30	112 0.1×	210 0.6×	740 2.9×	384 1.6×	248 1.2×	91	3.2k
Joey Nicholson United States	24	131 0.1×	28 0.1×	259 1.0×	491 2.1×	213 1.0×	53	2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Fang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Fang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Fang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Michael Fang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Michael Fang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Michael Fang. Michael Fang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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McEvoy, John W., et al.. (2026). Light Physical Activity and All‐Cause Mortality in US Adults Across Cardiovascular‐Kidney‐Metabolic Syndrome Stages. Journal of the American Heart Association. 15(3). e046271–e046271. 1 indexed citations

Wallace, Amelia S., et al.. (2026). Defining Clinically Interpretable Glycemic Profiles Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 49(3). e40–e42.

Fang, Michael, Dan Wang, Casey M. Rebholz, et al.. (2025). DASH4D diet for glycemic control and glucose variability in type 2 diabetes: a randomized crossover trial. Nature Medicine. 31(10). 3309–3316.

Wallace, Amelia S., Mary R. Rooney, Dan Wang, et al.. (2025). Ultra‐processed food consumption among adults with prediabetes and diabetes, 2001‐2018. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 27(7). 3840–3847.

He, Jiahuan, Katherine M. McDermott, Dan Wang, et al.. (2025). Prevalence of Peripheral Neuropathy Among Very Old Adults: Evidence From the Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 73(11). 3530–3538.

Fang, Michael, Jordan Weiss, David S. Knopman, et al.. (2025). Lifetime risk and projected burden of dementia. Nature Medicine. 31(3). 772–776. 20 indexed citations breakdown →

Fang, Michael, Yunwen Xu, Shoshana H. Ballew, et al.. (2025). Trends and Disparities in Technology Use and Glycemic Control in Type 1 Diabetes. JAMA Network Open. 8(8). e2526353–e2526353. 2 indexed citations

Xu, Yunwen, Justin B. Echouffo‐Tcheugui, Josef Coresh, et al.. (2025). Trends in obesity and glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist prescriptions in type 1 diabetes in the United States. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 27(6). 2967–2976. 3 indexed citations

Spaulding, Erin M., Michael Fang, Yuling Chen, et al.. (2024). Satisfaction with Telehealth Care in the United States: Cross-Sectional Survey. Telemedicine Journal and e-Health. 30(6). 1549–1558. 1 indexed citations

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Fang, Michael, Dan Wang, Mary R. Rooney, et al.. (2023). Performance of the Glucose Management Indicator (GMI) in Type 2 Diabetes. Clinical Chemistry. 69(4). 422–428. 13 indexed citations

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Rooney, Mary R., Michael Fang, Katherine Ogurtsova, et al.. (2023). Global Prevalence of Prediabetes. Diabetes Care. 46(7). 1388–1394. 244 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fang, Michael, et al.. (2023). 2-OR: Risk Factors for Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)-Detected Hypoglycemia in Very Old Adults with Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes. 72(Supplement_1).

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Sullivan, Valerie, Amelia S. Wallace, Mary R. Rooney, et al.. (2023). Inverse Associations between Measures of Adiposity and Glycated Albumin in US Adults, NHANES 1999–2004. The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine. 8(4). 751–762. 2 indexed citations

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Daya, Natalie, Michael Fang, Jung‐Im Shin, et al.. (2023). 1,5-Anhydroglucitol: A Novel Biomarker of Adherence to Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors. Diabetes Care. 47(2). e9–e10. 4 indexed citations

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Echouffo‐Tcheugui, Justin B., Sui Zhang, John W. McEvoy, et al.. (2023). Insulin Resistance and N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Among Healthy Adults. JAMA Cardiology. 8(10). 989–989. 15 indexed citations

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Fang, Michael, et al.. (2023). Diabetic foot disease and the risk of major clinical outcomes. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 202. 110778–110778. 7 indexed citations

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McDermott, Katherine M., Michael Fang, Andrew J.M. Boulton, Elizabeth Selvin, & Caitlin W. Hicks. (2022). Etiology, Epidemiology, and Disparities in the Burden of Diabetic Foot Ulcers. Diabetes Care. 46(1). 209–221. 523 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fang, Michael. (2020). Trends in Diabetes Management Among US Adults: 1999–2016. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 35(5). 1427–1434. 41 indexed citations

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Fang, Michael. (2018). Trends in the Prevalence of Diabetes Among U.S. Adults: 1999–2016. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 55(4). 497–505. 57 indexed citations

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Keller, Andrew J., et al.. (2017). Al transmon qubits on silicon-on-insulator for quantum device integration. Applied Physics Letters. 111(4). 19 indexed citations

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