Siny Tsang

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Siny Tsang is a scholar working on Surgery, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Siny Tsang has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Surgery, 22 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 17 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Siny Tsang's work include Anesthesia and Pain Management (18 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (14 papers) and Pain Management and Opioid Use (11 papers). Siny Tsang is often cited by papers focused on Anesthesia and Pain Management (18 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (14 papers) and Pain Management and Opioid Use (11 papers). Siny Tsang collaborates with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and Saudi Arabia. Siny Tsang's co-authors include Abdullah Sulieman Terkawi, Colin Royse, Glen E. Duncan, Ally R. Avery, Edmund Seto, You‐Yin Chen, Timo von Oertzen, Andreas M. Brandmaier, Hsin‐Yi Lai and Marcel E. Durieux and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, PLoS ONE and NeuroImage.

In The Last Decade

Siny Tsang

84 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

Guidelines for developing, translating, and validating a ... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Guidelines for developing, translating, and validating a questionnaire in perioperative and pain medicine
    2017 971 citations Siny Tsang, Colin Royse et al. Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Siny Tsang United States 23 501 406 363 298 245 97 2.7k
Douglas Gunzler United States 27 306 0.6× 264 0.7× 320 0.9× 377 1.3× 160 0.7× 127 2.5k
Joanne W. Y. Chung Hong Kong 35 373 0.7× 285 0.7× 421 1.2× 465 1.6× 380 1.6× 176 4.1k
Heather Bush United States 33 502 1.0× 408 1.0× 598 1.6× 467 1.6× 150 0.6× 165 4.2k
Pamela Gallagher Ireland 38 482 1.0× 368 0.9× 400 1.1× 385 1.3× 926 3.8× 153 4.5k
Paul White United Kingdom 34 420 0.8× 560 1.4× 237 0.7× 196 0.7× 612 2.5× 220 4.0k
Douglas P. Gross Canada 35 209 0.4× 351 0.9× 449 1.2× 868 2.9× 187 0.8× 181 3.8k
Carsten Oliver Schmidt Germany 29 378 0.8× 332 0.8× 409 1.1× 422 1.4× 89 0.4× 184 4.2k
Alice Jones Hong Kong 29 348 0.7× 179 0.4× 281 0.8× 213 0.7× 85 0.3× 131 3.5k
Susan Armijo‐Olivo Canada 35 458 0.9× 568 1.4× 612 1.7× 588 2.0× 207 0.8× 132 4.9k
Paula Kersten United Kingdom 30 445 0.9× 475 1.2× 222 0.6× 560 1.9× 64 0.3× 105 3.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Siny Tsang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Siny Tsang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Siny Tsang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Siny Tsang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Siny Tsang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Siny Tsang. Siny Tsang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Kohan, Lynn, et al.. (2025). Rates of delirium by age group among surgical and non-surgical patients receiving low-dose ketamine infusion. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. rapm–2025.
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Ellis, Jennifer D., Siny Tsang, Courtney Nordeck, et al.. (2025). Craving for opioid and cannabis use among adults with chronic pain: Insights from a 30-day ecological momentary assessment study. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 276. 112843–112843.
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Kleiman, Amanda M., Siny Tsang, John S. McNeil, et al.. (2025). Multimodal Analgesia and Enhanced Recovery Outcomes in Cardiac Surgical Patients: An Observational Cohort Study. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 142(2). 220–230.
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Tsang, Siny, Robert Ricketts, Jacob Raphael, et al.. (2024). Pilot Assessment of Platelet Thrombus Area and Contractile Force in Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery Patients Using a Microfluidic Device. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 38(9). 2009–2016.
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Tsang, Siny, et al.. (2024). Intraoperative Methadone Use Is Associated With Reduced Postoperative Pain and More Rapid Opioid Weaning After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 38(8). 1699–1706. 4 indexed citations
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Politis, George D., et al.. (2023). Analysis of anesthesia related severe adverse events in congenital catheterization cases from a single institution. Pediatric Anesthesia. 33(7). 583–587. 2 indexed citations
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Tsang, Siny, et al.. (2023). Intraoperative FoCUS: Training Practices and Views on Feasibility. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 37(12). 2482–2488.
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Duncan, Glen E., et al.. (2021). Changes in physical activity levels and mental health during COVID-19: Prospective findings among adult twin pairs. PLoS ONE. 16(11). e0260218–e0260218. 5 indexed citations
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Tsang, Siny, Ally R. Avery, & Glen E. Duncan. (2020). Fear and depression linked to COVID-19 exposure A study of adult twins during the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychiatry Research. 296. 113699–113699. 35 indexed citations
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Smith, Gregory A., Marcel E. Durieux, Siny Tsang, & Bhiken I. Naik. (2019). Intraoperative opioid and non-opioid administration patterns and early postoperative pain: A single-center retrospective longitudinal study. Journal of Opioid Management. 15(5). 389–405.
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Dunn, Lauren K., Davis G. Taylor, Tony R. Wang, et al.. (2019). Persistent post-discharge opioid prescribing after traumatic brain injury requiring intensive care unit admission: A cross-sectional study with longitudinal outcome. PLoS ONE. 14(11). e0225787–e0225787. 15 indexed citations
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Dunn, Lauren K., Marcel E. Durieux, Lucas G. Fernández, et al.. (2017). Influence of catastrophizing, anxiety, and depression on in-hospital opioid consumption, pain, and quality of recovery after adult spine surgery. Journal of Neurosurgery Spine. 28(1). 119–126. 107 indexed citations
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Terkawi, Abdullah Sulieman, et al.. (2017). Development and validation of Arabic version of the postoperative quality of recovery scale. Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia. 11(5). 19–19. 1 indexed citations
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Tsang, Siny, Alex R. Piquero, & Elizabeth Cauffman. (2014). An examination of the Psychopathy Checklist: Youth Version (PCL:YV) among male adolescent offenders: An item response theory analysis.. Psychological Assessment. 26(4). 1333–1346. 18 indexed citations
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Liao, Lun‐De, Meng-Lin Li, Hsin‐Yi Lai, et al.. (2010). Imaging brain hemodynamic changes during rat forepaw electrical stimulation using functional photoacoustic microscopy. NeuroImage. 52(2). 562–570. 99 indexed citations
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Chen, You‐Yin, Hsin‐Yi Lai, Sheng-Huang Lin, et al.. (2009). Design and fabrication of a polyimide-based microelectrode array: Application in neural recording and repeatable electrolytic lesion in rat brain. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 182(1). 6–16. 82 indexed citations
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Chen, You‐Yin, et al.. (2008). Automatic segmentation of magnetic resonance images using a decision tree with spatial information. Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics. 33(2). 111–121. 13 indexed citations

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