Robert H. Fletcher

14.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
197 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

Robert H. Fletcher is a scholar working on Oncology, General Health Professions and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert H. Fletcher has authored 197 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Oncology, 38 papers in General Health Professions and 30 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Robert H. Fletcher's work include Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (45 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (22 papers) and Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (21 papers). Robert H. Fletcher is often cited by papers focused on Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (45 papers), Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes (22 papers) and Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (21 papers). Robert H. Fletcher collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Robert H. Fletcher's co-authors include Stephen B. Soumerai, Niteesh K. Choudhry, Kathleen M. Fairfield, Suzanne W. Fletcher, Noel S. Weiss, David S. Siscovick, Tamar Lasky, Karen M. Emmons, Theodore R. Levin and John Z. Ayanian and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Robert H. Fletcher

192 papers receiving 9.8k citations

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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.

Systematic Review: The Relationship between Clinical Experience and Quality of Health Care

2005 1.0k citations Robert H. Fletcher et al. profile →
The Incidence of Primary Cardiac Arrest during Vigorous Exercise

1984 569 citations Noel S. Weiss, Robert H. Fletcher et al. profile →
Guidelines for Colonoscopy Surveillance After Polypectomy: A Consensus Update by the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer and the American Cancer Society

2006 551 citations Sidney J. Winawer, Ann G. Zauber et al. Gastroenterology profile →
Effectiveness of screening colonoscopy in reducing the risk of death from right and left colon cancer: a large community-based study

2016 305 citations Chyke A. Doubeni, Douglas A. Corley et al. Gut profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert H. Fletcher United States	54	3.9k	2.2k	1.6k	1.5k	1.3k	197	10.5k
Martin C. S. Wong Hong Kong	62	3.5k 0.9×	2.5k 1.1×	1.4k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	544	15.9k
Miguel Delgado‐Rodríguez Spain	55	1.4k 0.4×	1.2k 0.5×	807 0.5×	2.1k 1.4×	546 0.4×	490	12.8k
Saskia le Cessie Netherlands	74	1.5k 0.4×	2.1k 0.9×	644 0.4×	1.5k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	464	21.0k
Bo Yang China	31	3.5k 0.9×	2.0k 0.9×	851 0.5×	944 0.6×	346 0.3×	200	25.4k
Ying Liu China	38	4.4k 1.1×	2.3k 1.0×	698 0.4×	604 0.4×	507 0.4×	450	24.7k
Brian Hutton Canada	61	2.0k 0.5×	2.1k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	1.9k 1.3×	753 0.6×	371	18.5k
Fei Zhou China	18	3.7k 1.0×	1.8k 0.8×	675 0.4×	562 0.4×	200 0.1×	41	19.1k
Chung‐Yi Li Taiwan	55	973 0.2×	1.1k 0.5×	1.2k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	331 0.2×	591	13.0k
Richard D Riley United Kingdom	74	2.1k 0.5×	2.9k 1.3×	2.0k 1.2×	2.6k 1.7×	1.0k 0.8×	343	28.0k
James A. Hanley Canada	67	2.0k 0.5×	2.1k 0.9×	1.4k 0.9×	2.4k 1.6×	739 0.6×	291	17.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Fletcher, Robert H., et al.. (2024). From Green to Black: A Voluminous Political Ecology of the Extraction–Conservation Nexus. Annals of the American Association of Geographers. 114(6). 1291–1309. 2 indexed citations

Lange, Emiel de, et al.. (2023). A global conservation basic income to safeguard biodiversity. Nature Sustainability. 6(8). 1016–1023. 12 indexed citations

Reddy, V. Seenu, et al.. (2023). Advanced artificial intelligence–guided hemodynamic management within cardiac enhanced recovery after surgery pathways: A multi-institution review. JTCVS Open. 16. 480–489. 7 indexed citations

Witwer, Andrea N., et al.. (2022). A scoping review of psychological interventions, accommodations, and assessments for adults with intellectual disability.. Professional Psychology Research and Practice. 53(6). 615–625. 4 indexed citations

Gerdisch, Marc, Eric J. Lehr, Patrick Ryan, et al.. (2022). Mid‐term outcomes of concomitant Cox‐Maze IV: Results from a multicenter prospective registry. Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 37(10). 3006–3013. 5 indexed citations

Fletcher, Robert H., et al.. (2019). Nature Inc.: Environmetal Conservation in the Neoliberal Age. University of Arizona Press eBooks. 11 indexed citations

Doubeni, Chyke A., Douglas A. Corley, Virginia P. Quinn, et al.. (2016). Effectiveness of screening colonoscopy in reducing the risk of death from right and left colon cancer: a large community-based study. Gut. 67(2). 291–298. 305 indexed citations breakdown →

Welch, Vivian, Alomgir Hossain, Shally Awasthi, et al.. (2016). Deworming and adjuvant interventions for improving the developmental health and well‐being of children in low‐ and middle‐income countries: a systematic review and network meta‐analysis. Campbell Systematic Reviews. 12(1). 1–383. 19 indexed citations

Welch, Vivian, Shally Awasthi, Robert H. Fletcher, et al.. (2013). PROTOCOL: Deworming and adjuvant interventions for improving the developmental health and well‐being of children in low‐and middle‐income countries: a systematic review and network meta‐analysis. Campbell Systematic Reviews. 9(1). 1–41. 17 indexed citations

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Lasser, Karen E., et al.. (2008). Barriers to colorectal cancer screening in community health centers: A qualitative study. BMC Family Practice. 9(1). 15–15. 99 indexed citations

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Fletcher, Robert H., et al.. (2007). "Spin" in scientific writing: scientific mischief and legal jeopardy.. PubMed. 26(3). 511–25. 54 indexed citations

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Tugwell, Peter, Robert H. Fletcher, Suzanne W. Fletcher, et al.. (2006). International clinical epidemiology network. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 21(7). 792–795. 11 indexed citations

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Rex, Douglas K., Charles J. Kahi, Bernard Levin, et al.. (2006). Guidelines for Colonoscopy Surveillance After Cancer Resection: A Consensus Update by the American Cancer Society and the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer. Gastroenterology. 130(6). 1865–1871. 296 indexed citations

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Farraye, Francis A., Shelley Hurwitz, Elaine Puleo, et al.. (2004). Barriers to Endoscopic Colorectal Cancer Screening: Are Women Different from Men?. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 99(2). 341–349. 104 indexed citations

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Levin, Bernard, Robert A. Smith, Graham A. Colditz, et al.. (2002). Promoting early detection tests for colorectal carcinoma and adenomatous polyps. Cancer. 95(8). 1618–1628. 76 indexed citations

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Song, Lin & Robert H. Fletcher. (1998). Breast cancer rescreening in low-income women. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 15(2). 128–133. 48 indexed citations

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Fletcher, Robert H., et al.. (1997). Routine portable chest radiographs in the medical intensive care unit. Critical Care Medicine. 25(5). 801–805. 51 indexed citations

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Stanley, David, et al.. (1980). Performance characteristics of a plate and frame system for ultrafiltration of separated milk.. 15(1). 67–73. 1 indexed citations

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Fletcher, Robert H., et al.. (1978). Indomethacin promotes healing of experimental esophagitis. Gastroenterology. 74(5). 1006. 6 indexed citations

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Fletcher, Robert H., et al.. (1973). Analog-To-Digital Converter Technology Preliminary Investigation and Proposal.. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 1 indexed citations

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