Toby Hillman

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
20 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Toby Hillman is a scholar working on Neurology, Infectious Diseases and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Toby Hillman has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Neurology, 5 papers in Infectious Diseases and 4 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Toby Hillman's work include Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 (6 papers), COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (3 papers) and Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases (2 papers). Toby Hillman is often cited by papers focused on Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 (6 papers), COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (3 papers) and Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases (2 papers). Toby Hillman collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Switzerland and Australia. Toby Hillman's co-authors include Lyth Hishmeh, E. Diane Playford, Melissa Heightman, Joseph Barnett, Joanna C. Porter, SB Naidu, Hannah C. Jarvis, Swapna Mandal, Samanjit S Hare and Arjun Nair and has published in prestigious journals such as BMJ, Thorax and Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis.

In The Last Decade

Toby Hillman

20 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

‘Long-COVID’: a cross-sectional study of persisting sympt... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 2021 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. ‘Long-COVID’: a cross-sectional study of persisting symptoms, biomarker and imaging abnormalities following hospitalisation for COVID-19
    2020 575 citations Swapna Mandal, Joseph Barnett et al. Thorax profile →
  2. Managing the long term effects of covid-19: summary of NICE, SIGN, and RCGP rapid guideline
    2021 404 citations Toby Hillman, E. Diane Playford et al. BMJ profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Toby Hillman United Kingdom 9 894 446 407 210 181 20 1.3k
Sanara Raza United Kingdom 2 817 0.9× 388 0.9× 400 1.0× 201 1.0× 187 1.0× 4 1.1k
Felipe Machado Brazil 13 747 0.8× 247 0.6× 462 1.1× 217 1.0× 202 1.1× 49 1.1k
Maarten Van Herck Netherlands 13 801 0.9× 260 0.6× 501 1.2× 229 1.1× 289 1.6× 30 1.2k
Harry Crook United Kingdom 4 821 0.9× 408 0.9× 401 1.0× 202 1.0× 182 1.0× 9 1.1k
Alain Lekoubou United States 21 695 0.8× 297 0.7× 267 0.7× 148 0.7× 276 1.5× 86 1.7k
Jeannet M. Delbressine Netherlands 14 737 0.8× 246 0.6× 466 1.1× 213 1.0× 227 1.3× 30 1.2k
Yvonne M.J. Goërtz Netherlands 11 676 0.8× 237 0.5× 407 1.0× 183 0.9× 195 1.1× 18 1.0k
Roy Meys Netherlands 9 732 0.8× 247 0.6× 459 1.1× 208 1.0× 196 1.1× 24 915
Melissa Heightman United Kingdom 10 972 1.1× 525 1.2× 402 1.0× 243 1.2× 161 0.9× 28 1.2k
Maria Buxton United Kingdom 1 892 1.0× 432 1.0× 433 1.1× 242 1.2× 152 0.8× 2 1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Toby Hillman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Toby Hillman

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Macnaughtan, Jane, Kai‐Yin Chau, Marco Toffoli, et al.. (2025). Mitochondrial function is impaired in long COVID patients. Annals of Medicine. 57(1). 2528167–2528167. 2 indexed citations
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Howes, Lee Hamill, Toby Hillman, Melissa Heightman, et al.. (2024). Mechanisms underlying exercise intolerance in long COVID: An accumulation of multisystem dysfunction. Physiological Reports. 12(3). e15940–e15940. 8 indexed citations
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Groot, Rens de, Melissa Heightman, Toby Hillman, et al.. (2023). Analysis of thrombogenicity under flow reveals new insights into the prothrombotic state of patients with post-COVID syndrome. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 21(1). 94–100. 14 indexed citations
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Arasaradnam, Ramesh & Toby Hillman. (2022). Climate change and health research – lessons from COP26. Clinical Medicine. 22(2). 172–173. 3 indexed citations
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Heightman, Melissa, Toby Hillman, Emma Wall, et al.. (2022). Impaired exercise capacity in post–COVID-19 syndrome: the role of VWF-ADAMTS13 axis. Blood Advances. 6(13). 4041–4048. 40 indexed citations
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Hillman, Toby, et al.. (2021). Managing the long term effects of covid-19: summary of NICE, SIGN, and RCGP rapid guideline. BMJ. 372. n136–n136. 404 indexed citations breakdown →
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Roe, Jennifer, et al.. (2021). COVID-19 emergency department discharges: an outcome study. Clinical Medicine. 21(2). e126–e131. 8 indexed citations
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Ramdharry, Gita, et al.. (2021). Does virtual breathing pattern retraining improve breathlessness in patients with post COVID syndrome?. PA2265–PA2265. 1 indexed citations
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Ganatra, Bela, Bethan Goulden, V. Morris, et al.. (2021). Patient characteristics in tardive COVID‐19 pseudoperniosis: a case series of 16 patients. Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. 47(2). 399–403. 3 indexed citations
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Mandal, Swapna, Joseph Barnett, Simon Brill, et al.. (2020). ‘Long-COVID’: a cross-sectional study of persisting symptoms, biomarker and imaging abnormalities following hospitalisation for COVID-19. Thorax. 76(4). 396–398. 575 indexed citations breakdown →
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Millar, Fraser R. & Toby Hillman. (2018). Managing chest drains on medical wards. BMJ. 363. k4639–k4639. 1 indexed citations
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Hillman, Toby & Jonathan Sherbino. (2015). Social media in medical education: a new pedagogical paradigm?. Postgraduate Medical Journal. 91(1080). 544–545. 25 indexed citations
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Keane, Margaret G., et al.. (2013). Pneumomediastinum secondary to mephedrone inhalation. BMJ Case Reports. 2013. bcr2013009961–bcr2013009961. 5 indexed citations
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Hillman, Toby, et al.. (2011). Going beyond audit. BMJ. d4120–d4120. 2 indexed citations
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Hillman, Toby, et al.. (2011). Quality improvement. BMJ. d2060–d2060. 10 indexed citations
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Hillman, Toby, et al.. (2011). Increasing engagement with clinical outcome data. British Journal of Healthcare Management. 17(12). 585–589. 1 indexed citations
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Nunes, Quentin, Toby Hillman, Zeno Stanga, et al.. (2005). Relationships between structural and functional measures of nutritional status in a normally nourished population. Clinical Nutrition. 24(3). 421–426. 31 indexed citations
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Hillman, Toby, Quentin Nunes, Zeno Stanga, et al.. (2005). A practical posture for hand grip dynamometry in the clinical setting. Clinical Nutrition. 24(2). 224–228. 120 indexed citations

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