Scott Matherly

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Scott Matherly is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Hepatology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Scott Matherly has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Epidemiology, 27 papers in Hepatology and 11 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Scott Matherly's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (27 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (21 papers) and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (8 papers). Scott Matherly is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (27 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (21 papers) and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (8 papers). Scott Matherly collaborates with scholars based in United States and Spain. Scott Matherly's co-authors include Richard K. Sterling, Prem Puri, Arun J. Sanyal, Velimir A. Luketic, Mohammad Shadab Siddiqui, Michael Fuchs, Jasmohan S. Bajaj, Melanie B. White, Richard T. Stravitz and Hannah Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Journal of Hepatology.

In The Last Decade

Scott Matherly

37 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Microbiota transplant for hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhosis: The THEMATIC trial

2025 16 citations Jasmohan S. Bajaj, Andrew Fagan et al. Journal of Hepatology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Scott Matherly United States	20	1.0k	876	475	264	145	38	1.4k
Adeyinka Adejumo United States	18	529 0.5×	275 0.3×	164 0.3×	200 0.8×	143 1.0×	51	1.1k
A. Sticca Italy	19	1.3k 1.2×	1.5k 1.7×	725 1.5×	44 0.2×	48 0.3×	38	1.8k
Shirley Huang United States	9	843 0.8×	811 0.9×	521 1.1×	184 0.7×	17 0.1×	19	1.2k
Lucia Brodosi Italy	15	441 0.4×	218 0.2×	181 0.4×	119 0.5×	253 1.7×	39	956
Alessandra Brocca Italy	17	468 0.5×	495 0.6×	215 0.5×	79 0.3×	52 0.4×	32	837
Guido Stirnimann Switzerland	18	385 0.4×	400 0.5×	271 0.6×	41 0.2×	30 0.2×	56	843
Scott Isaacs United States	11	942 0.9×	223 0.3×	374 0.8×	367 1.4×	2.0k 13.9×	18	2.7k
Silvia Nardelli Italy	27	1.5k 1.5×	1.6k 1.9×	909 1.9×	61 0.2×	16 0.1×	71	2.0k
Federica Gentili Italy	13	432 0.4×	514 0.6×	241 0.5×	70 0.3×	24 0.2×	30	881
Rajiv R. Varma United States	12	794 0.8×	835 1.0×	530 1.1×	75 0.3×	53 0.4×	27	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Scott Matherly

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Bajaj, Jasmohan S., Andrew Fagan, Edith Gavis, et al.. (2025). Microbiota transplant for hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhosis: The THEMATIC trial. Journal of Hepatology. 83(1). 81–91. 16 indexed citations breakdown →

Smirnova, Ekaterina A., Amon Asgharpour, Vaishali Patel, et al.. (2024). Utility of Lille Score in Predicting 30-Day Survival in Steroid-Treated Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 69(8). 3043–3050. 2 indexed citations

Fagan, Andrew, Edith Gavis, Brian Davis, et al.. (2022). A double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial of albumin in outpatients with hepatic encephalopathy: HEAL study. Journal of Hepatology. 78(2). 312–321. 39 indexed citations

Acharya, Chathur, Melanie B. White, Andrew Fagan, et al.. (2020). Liver Transplant Is Associated with Sustained Improvement in Tandem Gait and Risk of Falls. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 66(4). 1360–1366. 3 indexed citations

Bajaj, Jasmohan S., Nita H. Salzman, Chathur Acharya, et al.. (2019). Fecal Microbial Transplant Capsules Are Safe in Hepatic Encephalopathy: A Phase 1, Randomized, Placebo‐Controlled Trial. Hepatology. 70(5). 1690–1703. 226 indexed citations

Sterling, Richard K., Carolyn Driscoll, Scott Matherly, et al.. (2018). Treatment of HCV in the Department of Corrections in the Era of Oral Medications. Journal of Correctional Health Care. 24(2). 127–136. 30 indexed citations

Sharma, Ankush, et al.. (2017). Mesohepatectomy without hilar dissection for central hepatocellular cancer in cirrhotics. HPB. 19. S163–S163. 1 indexed citations

Bhati, Chandra, Michael O. Idowu, Arun J. Sanyal, et al.. (2017). Long-term Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis-Related Cirrhosis. Transplantation. 101(8). 1867–1874. 99 indexed citations

Kohli, Divyanshoo R., et al.. (2017). Rare Case of Madelung’s Disease. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 16(2). e17–e18. 3 indexed citations

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Ahluwalia, Vishwadeep, James B. Wade, Melanie B. White, et al.. (2017). Brain Integrity Changes Underlying Cognitive and Functional Recovery Postliver Transplant Continue to Evolve Over 1 Year. Transplantation. 102(3). 461–470. 8 indexed citations

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Patidar, Kavish R., Leroy R. Thacker, James B. Wade, et al.. (2017). Symptom Domain Groups of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Tools Independently Predict Hospitalizations and Re-hospitalizations in Cirrhosis. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 62(5). 1173–1179. 14 indexed citations

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Siddiqui, Mohammad Shadab, Velimir A. Luketic, Sherry Boyett, et al.. (2015). Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Is Associated with a Decline in Pancreatic Beta Cell (β-Cell) Function. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 60(8). 2529–2537. 29 indexed citations

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Lauridsen, Mette Munk, Leroy R. Thacker, Melanie B. White, et al.. (2015). In Patients With Cirrhosis, Driving Simulator Performance Is Associated With Real-life Driving. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 14(5). 747–752. 24 indexed citations

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Siddiqui, Mohammad Shadab, Michael Fuchs, Michael O. Idowu, et al.. (2014). Severity of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Progression to Cirrhosis Are Associated With Atherogenic Lipoprotein Profile. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 13(5). 1000–1008.e3. 174 indexed citations

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Bajaj, Jasmohan S., Leroy R. Thacker, David J. Leszczyszyn, et al.. (2014). Effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Sleep Quality, Cognition, and Driving Performance in Patients With Cirrhosis. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 13(2). 390–397.e1. 26 indexed citations

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Patidar, Kavish R., Leroy R. Thacker, James B. Wade, et al.. (2014). Covert Hepatic Encephalopathy Is Independently Associated With Poor Survival and Increased Risk of Hospitalization. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 109(11). 1757–1763. 139 indexed citations

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Bajaj, Jasmohan S., Douglas M. Heuman, Richard K. Sterling, et al.. (2014). Validation of EncephalApp, Smartphone-Based Stroop Test, for the Diagnosis of Covert Hepatic Encephalopathy. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 13(10). 1828–1835.e1. 119 indexed citations

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Wade, James B., Leroy R. Thacker, Richard K. Sterling, et al.. (2014). Cognitive Reserve Is a Determinant of Health-related Quality of Life in Patients With Cirrhosis, Independent of Covert Hepatic Encephalopathy and Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Score. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 13(5). 987–991. 25 indexed citations

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Matherly, Scott & Prem Puri. (2012). Mechanisms of Simple Hepatic Steatosis. Clinics in Liver Disease. 16(3). 505–524. 18 indexed citations

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Matherly, Scott, Imran Farooq, R. Todd Stravitz, et al.. (2012). Modified‐orientation log to assess hepatic encephalopathy. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 35(8). 913–920. 19 indexed citations

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