Michael R. DeBaun

25.8k citations

371 papers · 12.8k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 59

Impact in

Genetics top 0.02%
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting
Hematology top 0.05%
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Blood groups and transfusion

Papers in

Genetics 274
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders 274
- Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting 22
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment 17
Hematology 200
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders 181
- Blood groups and transfusion 26

Co-authors: Andrew P. Feinberg Robert C. Strunk Emily Niemitz Fenella J. Kirkham Adetola A. Kassim Lori C. Jordan Mark Rodeghier Robert C. McKinstry
Journals: Blood (57 papers)American Journal of Hematology (26 papers)Pediatric Blood & Cancer (21 papers)Blood Advances (21 papers)Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (12 papers)
Partner nations: United States Nigeria United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Michael R. DeBaun

356 papers receiving 12.5k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories log scale

American Society of Hematology 2020 guidelines for sickle cell disease: prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cerebrovascular disease in children and adults 2020 · 237 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2020 Blood Advances
2019 Stroke
2003 The American Journal of Human Genetics

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Michael R. DeBaun

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Michael R. DeBaun's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Michael R. DeBaun with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Michael R. DeBaun more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Michael R. DeBaun

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Michael R. DeBaun. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Michael R. DeBaun. The network helps show where Michael R. DeBaun may publish in the future.

Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside Michael R. DeBaun, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

Border = papers with Michael R. DeBaun Line = papers co-authored together Michael R. DeBaun links everyone, so they are left out of the graph.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work
1	Increased prevalence of clonal hematopoiesis in children with sickle cell disease Blood ·Jessica Ulloa, Kristin Wuichet, Sara R. Rashkin, Yash Pershad, Christopher J. Shore, Caitlyn Vlasschaert, Mark Rodeghier, Yu Yao, Victor R. Gordeuk, Binal N. Shah, Clifford M. Takemoto, Santosh L. Saraf, Michael R. DeBaun, Mitchell J. Weiss, Alexander G. Bick	2025	0
2	Sickle cell trait does not cause “sickle cell crisis” leading to exertion-related death: a systematic review Blood ·Lachelle D. Weeks, Allecia M. Wilson, Rakhi P. Naik, Yvonne A. Efebera, M. Hassan Murad, Anjlee Mahajan, Patrick T. McGann, Madeleine Verhovsek, Angela C. Weyand, Ahmar U. Zaidi, Michael R. DeBaun, Chancellor E. Donald, Roger A. Mitchell	2025	3
3	Effect of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation on sickle cell disease‐related organ complications: A systematic review and meta‐analysis American Journal of Hematology ·Elisabeth Dovern, Mesire Aydin, Michael R. DeBaun, Komeil Alizade, Bart J. Biemond, Erfan Nur	2024	5
4	Distribution of Silent Cerebral Infarcts in Adults With Sickle Cell Disease Neurology ·R. Sky Jones, Andria L. Ford, Manus J. Donahue, Slim Fellah, L. Taylor Davis, Sumit Pruthi, Charu Balamurugan, Rachel Cohen, Samantha Davis, Michael R. DeBaun, Adetola A. Kassim, Mark Rodeghier, Lori C. Jordan	2024	5
5	Incremental eligibility criteria for the BMT CTN 1507 haploidentical trial for children with sickle cell disease Blood Advances ·Tami John, Mark C. Walters, Hemalatha G. Rangarajan, Mahvish Q. Rahim, Christopher McKinney, Catherine M. Bollard, Ghada Abusin, Mary Eapen, Adetola A. Kassim, Michael R. DeBaun	2024	1
6	In Phase 2 and Phase 3 Trials, Broadening the Definition of Acute Vaso-Occlusive Pain to Include at Least One Episode of Pain Requiring Nsaids, Opioids, or Both Treatments at Home within 30 Days of a Physician Visit Blood ·Alejandro R. Gonzalez-Barreto, José Mejías, Michael R. DeBaun	2023	1
7	Toward Automated Detection of Silent Cerebral Infarcts in Children and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Anemia Stroke ·Yasheng Chen, Yan Wang, Chia‐Ling Phuah, Melanie E. Fields, Kristin P. Guilliams, Slim Fellah, Martin Reis, Michael M. Binkley, Hongyu An, Jin‐Moo Lee, Robert C. McKinstry, Lori C. Jordan, Michael R. DeBaun, Andria L. Ford	2023	1
8	Feasibility trial for the management of severe acute malnutrition in older children with sickle cell anemia in Nigeria Blood Advances ·Shehu U. Abdullahi, Safiya Gambo, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Garba Dayyabu Gwarzo, Sari Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein	2023	4
9	Keys to academic success for under-represented minority young investigators: recommendations from the Research in Academic Pediatrics Initiative on Diversity (RAPID) National Advisory Committee International Journal for Equity in Health ·Glenn Flores, Fernando Mendoza, Michael R. DeBaun, Elena Fuentes‐Afflick, V. Faye Jones, Jason A. Mendoza, Jean L. Raphael, C. Jason Wang	2019	45
10	High Levels of Peripheral Vasoconstriction Detected By Polysomnography Predict More Acute Severe Pain Episodes in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Blood ·Patjanaporn Chalacheva, Yunhua Ji, Carol L. Rosen, Michael R. DeBaun, Michael C. K. Khoo, Thomas D. Coates	2019	1
11	Patient-Centered eHealth Interventions for Children, Adolescents, and Adults With Sickle Cell Disease: Systematic Review Journal of Medical Internet Research ·Sherif M. Badawy, Robert M. Cronin, Jane S. Hankins, Lori E. Crosby, Michael R. DeBaun, Alexis A. Thompson, Nirmish Shah	2018	113
12	Aeroallergen sensitization predicts acute chest syndrome in children with sickle cell anaemia British Journal of Haematology ·Shaina M. Willen, Mark Rodeghier, Robert C. Strunk, Leonard B. Bacharier, Carol L. Rosen, Fenella J. Kirkham, Michael R. DeBaun, Robyn T. Cohen	2018	9
13	Children with sickle cell anemia with normal transcranial Doppler ultrasounds and without silent infarcts have a low incidence of new strokes American Journal of Hematology ·Lori C. Jordan, Dionna O. Roberts Williams, Mark Rodeghier, Brittany V. Covert Greene, Maria Rosana Ponisio, James F. Casella, Robert C. McKinstry, Michael J. Noetzel, Fenella J. Kirkham, Emily Riehm Meier, Beng Fuh, Melissa McNaull, Sharada A. Sarnaik, Suvankar Majumdar, Timothy L. McCavit, Michael R. DeBaun	2018	9
14	Sleep disordered breathing does not predict acute severe pain episodes in children with sickle cell anemia American Journal of Hematology ·Shaina M. Willen, Mark Rodeghier, Carol L. Rosen, Michael R. DeBaun	2017	20
15	Age is a predictor of a small decrease in lung function in children with sickle cell anemia American Journal of Hematology ·Shaina M. Willen, Robyn T. Cohen, Mark Rodeghier, Fenella J. Kirkham, Susan Redline, Carol Rosen, Jane Kirkby, Michael R. DeBaun	2017	15
16	PRIMARY STROKE PREVENTION IN CHILDREN WITH SICKLE CELL ANEMIA LIVING IN AFRICA: THE FALSE CHOICE BETWEEN PATIENT-ORIENTED RESEARCH AND HUMANITARIAN SERVICE. PubMed ·Michael R. DeBaun, Najibah A. Galadanci, Adetola A. Kassim, Lori C. Jordan, Sharon Phillips, Muktar H. Aliyu	2016	3
17	Acute Silent Cerebral Ischemic Events in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia JAMA Neurology ·Charles T. Quinn, Robert C. McKinstry, Michael M. Dowling, William S. Ball, Michael A. Kraut, James F. Casella, Nomazulu Dlamini, Rebecca Ichord, Lori C. Jordan, Fenella J. Kirkham, Michael J. Noetzel, E. Steve Roach, John J. Strouse, Janet L. Kwiatkowski, Deborah Hirtz, Michael R. DeBaun	2012	48
18	Laparoscopic versus open abdominal surgery in children with sickle cell disease is associated with a shorter hospital stay Pediatric Blood & Cancer ·Trudie A. Goers, Julie A. Panepinto, Michael R. DeBaun, Morey A. Blinder, Robert P. Foglia, Keith T. Oldham, Joshua J. Field	2007	26
19	Outcome of Early Hepatic Portoenterostomy for Biliary Atresia Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition ·Diana Volpert, F.V. White, Milton J. Finegold, Jean P. Molleston, Michael R. DeBaun, David H. Perlmutter	2001	2
20	High Incidence of Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disease in Pediatric Patients with Cystic Fibrosis American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Alan H. Cohen, S. C. Sweet, Eric N. Mendeloff, George B. Mallory, Charles B. Huddleston, Madeleine D. Kraus, Michael E. Kelly, Robert J. Hayashi, Michael R. DeBaun	2000	56

About Michael R. DeBaun

Michael R. DeBaun is a scholar working on Genetics, Hematology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Psychiatry and Mental health, having authored 371 papers that have together received 12.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders (274 papers), Iron Metabolism and Disorders (181 papers), Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (69 papers), Blood groups and transfusion (26 papers), Bone and Joint Diseases (23 papers), Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting (22 papers), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment (17 papers) and Neonatal Health and Biochemistry (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Genetics (7.3k citations), Hematology (5.9k citations), Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (4.4k citations), Obstetrics and Gynecology (494 citations) and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (538 citations). Michael R. DeBaun has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Nigeria and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Andrew P. Feinberg, Robert C. Strunk, Emily Niemitz, Fenella J. Kirkham, Adetola A. Kassim, Lori C. Jordan, Mark Rodeghier, Robert C. McKinstry, Margaret A. Tucker and Allison A. King. Their work appears in journals such as Blood, American Journal of Hematology, Pediatric Blood & Cancer, Blood Advances and Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology.

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact