Philippe E. Zimmern

11.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
417 papers, 7.0k citations indexed

About

Philippe E. Zimmern is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Urology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Philippe E. Zimmern has authored 417 papers receiving a total of 7.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 289 papers in Rheumatology, 200 papers in Urology and 193 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Philippe E. Zimmern's work include Pelvic floor disorders treatments (278 papers), Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (157 papers) and Urinary Tract Infections Management (119 papers). Philippe E. Zimmern is often cited by papers focused on Pelvic floor disorders treatments (278 papers), Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (157 papers) and Urinary Tract Infections Management (119 papers). Philippe E. Zimmern collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Australia. Philippe E. Zimmern's co-authors include Gary E. Leach, Gary E. Lemack, François Haab, Brett A. Trockman, Claus G. Roehrborn, Shlomo Raz, Feras Alhalabi, Alana Christie, Elliot M. Frohman and Nicole J. De Nisco and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Applied Physics and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Philippe E. Zimmern

389 papers receiving 6.7k 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.

Advances in Understanding the Human Urinary Microbiome and Its Potential Role in Urinary Tract Infection

2020 196 citations Michael L. Neugent, Neha V. Hulyalkar et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Philippe E. Zimmern	4.6k	3.7k	3.1k	1.8k	481	417	7.0k
Antoine E. Khoury	1.0k 0.2×	3.6k 0.9×	2.8k 0.9×	466 0.3×	369 0.8×	253	5.7k
Antoine E. Khoury	302 0.1×	1.4k 0.4×	527 0.2×	478 0.3×	662 1.4×	76	2.8k
Francesco Carinci	735 0.2×	769 0.2×	1.6k 0.5×	291 0.2×	2.1k 4.3×	354	7.7k
Yuichi Izumi	456 0.1×	1.3k 0.4×	835 0.3×	630 0.3×	1.8k 3.7×	318	9.3k
B. Klosterhalfen	883 0.2×	261 0.1×	6.0k 2.0×	361 0.2×	695 1.4×	202	8.9k
Francisco Humberto Nociti	1.1k 0.2×	2.7k 0.7×	1.3k 0.4×	211 0.1×	1.7k 3.6×	304	9.4k
Nikolaos Donos	805 0.2×	4.5k 1.2×	1.4k 0.5×	520 0.3×	1.5k 3.1×	270	12.9k
Robert A. Weiss	142 0.0×	1.2k 0.3×	2.6k 0.8×	709 0.4×	176 0.4×	219	6.6k
Norbert Pallua	320 0.1×	527 0.1×	4.0k 1.3×	1.1k 0.6×	1.2k 2.5×	330	8.7k
Martin C. Robson	158 0.0×	663 0.2×	4.4k 1.4×	1.7k 0.9×	947 2.0×	281	10.8k

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Li, Qiwei, et al.. (2025). Bladder Wall–Embedded Bacteria Associated With Increased Risk of Recurrence After Electrofulguration in Women With Antibiotic-Recalcitrant Urinary Tract Infection. JU Open Plus. 3(7).

Neugent, Michael L., et al.. (2025). Urinary biochemical ecology reveals microbiome-metabolite interactions and metabolic markers of recurrent urinary tract infection. npj Biofilms and Microbiomes. 11(1). 216–216. 1 indexed citations

Baten, Abdul, et al.. (2024). Magnetoactive elastomer-based dynamic urethral support device for stress urinary incontinence. Acta Biomaterialia. 191. 336–351.

Zimmern, Philippe E., et al.. (2024). Macroplastique® for stress urinary incontinence lights up as a PET-avid urethral lesion: A case report. Case Reports in Women s Health. 43. e00649–e00649. 1 indexed citations

Christie, Alana, et al.. (2024). In-Depth Analysis of Diet Diary and Urine pH Measurements Improved Food Diet Reporting in Postmenopausal Women with RUTI. Women s Health Reports. 5(1). 367–375. 2 indexed citations

Fetzer, David T., et al.. (2023). Multimodality Imaging of Anterior Compartment Pelvic Floor Repair. Radiographics. 43(8). e230032–e230032. 2 indexed citations

Christie, Alana, et al.. (2022). Bacterial Growth of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli in Pooled Urine Is Much Higher than Predicted from the Average Growth in Individual Urine Samples. Microbiology Spectrum. 10(5). e0201622–e0201622. 7 indexed citations

Wijesundara, Yalini H., et al.. (2022). Conserved FimK Truncation Coincides with Increased Expression of Type 3 Fimbriae and Cultured Bladder Epithelial Cell Association in Klebsiella quasipneumoniae. Journal of Bacteriology. 204(9). e0017222–e0017222. 4 indexed citations

Kuprasertkul, Amy, et al.. (2022). The Anterior Vaginal Wall Suspension Procedure: Mid-Term Follow-Up of a Native Tissue Vaginal Repair for Stress Urinary Incontinence. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9(3). 196–202.

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Zimmern, Philippe E., et al.. (2021). Nutrient and Energy Pathway Requirements for Surface Motility of Nonpathogenic and Uropathogenic Escherichia coli. Journal of Bacteriology. 203(11). 8 indexed citations

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Washington, Katherine E., Angela Nguyen, Ruvanthi N. Kularatne, et al.. (2017). Bioerosion of Synthetic Sling Explants. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 3(10). 2598–2605. 3 indexed citations

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Lee, Dominic & Philippe E. Zimmern. (2016). Evaluation of Stress Urinary Incontinence: State-of-the-Art Review. European Medical Journal. 103–110. 2 indexed citations

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Zimmern, Philippe E., et al.. (2016). Definition of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in Women: which one to adopt?. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 1 indexed citations

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Baniasadi, Mahmoud, et al.. (2014). In-depth nano-investigation of vaginal mesh and tape fiber explants in women.. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 33(6). 2 indexed citations

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Lee, Dominic & Philippe E. Zimmern. (2013). Abdominal mesh sacrocolpopexy without promontory fixation- the Peritoneocolpopexy technique: initial results. 1 indexed citations

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Zimmern, Philippe E., et al.. (2013). Durability of Collagen Injection for SUI in Women Proven by Transvaginal 3D Ultrasound. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 1 indexed citations

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Zimmern, Philippe E., Heather J. Litman, Kimberly Kenton, et al.. (2012). Preoperative Urodynamics in Women with Predominant Stress Urinary Incontinence Increases Physician Confidence, but Confidence Increase Is Not Associated with Better Outcomes.. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 1 indexed citations

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Xie, Xian-Jin, et al.. (2010). Patients lost to follow-up in level I/II evidence-based studies in the surgical treatment of stress urinary incontinence in women: the elephant in the room!. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 1 indexed citations

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Ganabathi, Kumaresan, Roger R. Dmochowski, Larry Sirls, Philippe E. Zimmern, & Gary E. Leach. (1995). Diverticules de l'urètre féminin.. Progrès en Urologie. 5(3). 335–350. 4 indexed citations

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Zimmern, Philippe E. & Gary E. Leach. (1990). A prospective evaluation of four-corner bladder neck suspension for grade II/III cystocele repair. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 9(2). 2 indexed citations

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