Ron B. Mitchell

11.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
180 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

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Ron B. Mitchell is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physiology and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Ron B. Mitchell has authored 180 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 99 papers in Physiology and 68 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. Recurrent topics in Ron B. Mitchell's work include Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research (92 papers), Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (68 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (64 papers). Ron B. Mitchell is often cited by papers focused on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research (92 papers), Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (68 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (64 papers). Ron B. Mitchell collaborates with scholars based in United States, Belgium and United Kingdom. Ron B. Mitchell's co-authors include James P. Kelly, Kevin D. Pereira, Norman R. Friedman, Romaine F. Johnson, Richard M. Rosenfeld, Eliot S. Katz, Sanford M. Archer, Terri Giordano, Carole L. Marcus and Raanan Arens and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, PEDIATRICS and CHEST Journal.

In The Last Decade

Ron B. Mitchell

161 papers receiving 6.4k 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.

Clinical Practice Guideline: Tonsillectomy in Children

2010 670 citations Ron B. Mitchell, Richard M. Rosenfeld et al. Otolaryngology profile →
Adenotonsillectomy Outcomes in Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

2010 526 citations Rakesh Bhattacharjee, David Gozal et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
Clinical Practice Guideline: Tonsillectomy in Children (Update)

2019 387 citations Ron B. Mitchell, Stacey L. Ishman et al. Otolaryngology profile →
Clinical Practice Guideline: Tonsillectomy in Children (Update)—Executive Summary

2019 234 citations Ron B. Mitchell, Stacey L. Ishman et al. Otolaryngology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ron B. Mitchell United States	41	4.6k	3.6k	3.0k	1.2k	841	180	6.6k
Stacey L. Ishman United States	35	2.6k 0.6×	1.8k 0.5×	1.6k 0.5×	928 0.8×	355 0.4×	208	4.7k
Edward M. Weaver United States	31	4.7k 1.0×	2.0k 0.6×	2.7k 0.9×	2.1k 1.8×	278 0.3×	90	6.9k
Kasey K. Li United States	38	3.1k 0.7×	1.7k 0.5×	1.9k 0.6×	763 0.6×	286 0.3×	85	4.5k
Robert T. Brouillette Canada	45	3.5k 0.8×	3.1k 0.9×	4.0k 1.3×	834 0.7×	363 0.4×	115	6.6k
Michael S. Schechter United States	42	3.0k 0.7×	4.6k 1.3×	2.2k 0.7×	577 0.5×	127 0.2×	140	7.7k
Scott E. Brietzke United States	30	1.5k 0.3×	1.1k 0.3×	913 0.3×	736 0.6×	201 0.2×	72	2.6k
Sanjay R. Parikh United States	28	1.4k 0.3×	1.3k 0.4×	553 0.2×	1.2k 1.0×	378 0.4×	142	3.3k
Athanasios G. Kaditis Greece	34	3.2k 0.7×	2.1k 0.6×	2.5k 0.8×	277 0.2×	81 0.1×	131	4.1k
Gerald M. Loughlin United States	32	2.1k 0.5×	1.9k 0.5×	1.6k 0.5×	600 0.5×	169 0.2×	69	3.9k
Charles M. Myer United States	38	1.8k 0.4×	2.9k 0.8×	385 0.1×	2.4k 2.0×	1.3k 1.6×	214	5.4k

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Li, Dongdong, Susan Redline, Ronald D. Chervin, et al.. (2025). Adenotonsillectomy and Blood Pressure in Children With Mild Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing. JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery. 151(10). 957–957.

Mitchell, Ron B., et al.. (2024). A Case of Unilateral Simultaneous Preauricular Sinus and Postauricular Sinus in an Adult. Ear Nose & Throat Journal. 1579999987–1579999987.

Mitchell, Ron B., et al.. (2024). Implementation and impact of a surgical dashboard on pediatric tonsillectomy outcomes: A quality improvement study. Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology. 9(5). e1315–e1315.

Kim, Jenny, Yann‐Fuu Kou, Stephen R. Chorney, Ron B. Mitchell, & Romaine F. Johnson. (2023). Assessment of neighborhood‐level disadvantage and pediatric obstructive sleep apnea severity. Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology. 8(4). 1114–1123. 4 indexed citations

Johnson, Romaine F., Stephen R. Chorney, Yann‐Fuu Kou, et al.. (2023). Estimations of Inpatient and Ambulatory Pediatric Tonsillectomy in the United States: A Cross‐sectional Analysis. Otolaryngology. 169(2). 258–266. 9 indexed citations

Mitchell, Ron B., et al.. (2023). 0799 Impact of Highly Effective Modulator Therapy on Obstructive Sleep Apnea in People with Cystic Fibrosis. SLEEP. 46(Supplement_1). A352–A352.

Wang, Rui, Jessie P. Bakker, Ronald D. Chervin, et al.. (2020). Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy Trial for Snoring (PATS): protocol for a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effect of adenotonsillectomy in treating mild obstructive sleep-disordered breathing. BMJ Open. 10(3). e033889–e033889. 14 indexed citations

Kou, Yann‐Fuu, et al.. (2020). Tonsillectomy Outcomes among Children with Mental Health Disorders in the United States. Otolaryngology. 162(5). 754–760. 5 indexed citations

Finestone, Sandra A., et al.. (2019). Plain Language Summary for Patients: Tonsillectomy in Children. Otolaryngology. 160(2). 206–212. 2 indexed citations

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Timmons, Charles F., et al.. (2019). Desmoid Fibromatosis of the Maxilla. Ear Nose & Throat Journal. 99(1). NP6–NP8. 3 indexed citations

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Choi, Jonathan, Evan Walgama, John E. McClay, Pete S. Batra, & Ron B. Mitchell. (2017). Pediatric Sinonasal Desmoid Tumor. Ear Nose & Throat Journal. 96(10-11). 417–418. 4 indexed citations

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Katz, Eliot S., Reneé H. Moore, Carol L. Rosen, et al.. (2014). Growth After Adenotonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An RCT. PEDIATRICS. 134(2). 282–289. 85 indexed citations

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Chang, Jen Jen, et al.. (2014). Cost Analysis of Tonsillectomy in Children Using Medicaid Data. The Journal of Pediatrics. 164(6). 1346–1351.e1. 7 indexed citations

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Roland, Peter S., Richard M. Rosenfeld, Lee J. Brooks, et al.. (2011). Clinical Practice Guideline: Polysomnography for Sleep‐Disordered Breathing Prior to Tonsillectomy in Children. Otolaryngology. 145(S1). S1–15. 329 indexed citations

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Katz, Eliot S., Ron B. Mitchell, & Carolyn D’Ambrosio. (2011). Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Infants. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 185(8). 805–816. 174 indexed citations

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Bhattacharjee, Rakesh, David Gozal, Karen Spruyt, et al.. (2010). Adenotonsillectomy Outcomes in Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children: A Multicenter Retrospective Study. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 182(5). 676–683. 526 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bhattacharjee, Rakesh, David Gozal, Karen Spruyt, et al.. (2010). Adenotonsillectomy Outcomes in Treatment of OSA in Children: A Multicenter Retrospective Study.. VUBIR (Vrije Universiteit Brussel). 18 indexed citations

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Mitchell, Ron B. & James P. Kelly. (2005). Child Behavior after Adenotonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome. The Laryngoscope. 115(11). 2051–2055. 57 indexed citations

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Pereira, Kevin D., et al.. (1997). Tuberculous lymphadenopathy masquerading as a bronchial foreign body. Pediatric Emergency Care. 13(5). 329–330. 2 indexed citations

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Mitchell, Ron B., Stephen Quinn, & G. S. Kenyon. (1996). Day-stay tonsillectomy: is hospital stay reduced at the expense of increased community care?. PubMed. 78(5). 440–3. 7 indexed citations

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