William C. Dodson

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
71 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

William C. Dodson is a scholar working on Reproductive Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, William C. Dodson has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Reproductive Medicine, 37 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 22 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in William C. Dodson's work include Ovarian function and disorders (44 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (29 papers) and Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (17 papers). William C. Dodson is often cited by papers focused on Ovarian function and disorders (44 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (29 papers) and Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy (17 papers). William C. Dodson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Myanmar and United Kingdom. William C. Dodson's co-authors include Richard S. Legro, Allen R. Kunselman, Andrea Dunaif, A.F. Haney, Claude L. Hughes, Laurence M. Demers, David W. Schomberg, A.F. Haney, Carol L. Gnatuk and Nancy I. Williams and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Cell Biology, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and Endocrinology.

In The Last Decade

William C. Dodson

68 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

Prevalence and Predictors of Risk for Type 2 Diabetes Mel... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 400 800 1.2k
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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. Prevalence and Predictors of Risk for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Prospective, Controlled Study in 254 Affected Women1
    1999 1.3k citations Richard S. Legro, Allen R. Kunselman et al. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
William C. Dodson United States 28 2.9k 1.9k 714 699 643 71 4.0k
Randall B. Barnes United States 28 3.2k 1.1× 2.4k 1.2× 429 0.6× 1.0k 1.5× 375 0.6× 73 4.3k
Hannu Martikainen Finland 40 3.5k 1.2× 2.7k 1.4× 1.8k 2.6× 1.0k 1.4× 712 1.1× 125 5.2k
Howard S. Jacobs United Kingdom 43 3.4k 1.2× 2.5k 1.3× 881 1.2× 1.2k 1.8× 346 0.5× 101 4.9k
Stephen Franks United Kingdom 18 3.0k 1.0× 2.3k 1.2× 334 0.5× 684 1.0× 210 0.3× 45 3.7k
Teresa Sir‐Petermann Chile 31 2.4k 0.8× 1.7k 0.9× 776 1.1× 638 0.9× 498 0.8× 84 3.2k
Gürkan Bozdağ Türkiye 27 2.8k 1.0× 1.8k 0.9× 548 0.8× 293 0.4× 669 1.0× 124 3.5k
Melanie Davies United Kingdom 32 2.1k 0.7× 2.0k 1.0× 632 0.9× 674 1.0× 361 0.6× 105 4.1k
Sophia Kalantaridou Greece 32 1.2k 0.4× 982 0.5× 389 0.5× 776 1.1× 453 0.7× 119 3.2k
Neus Potau Spain 33 2.0k 0.7× 1.2k 0.6× 1.6k 2.2× 1.9k 2.7× 666 1.0× 82 4.2k
Luciano G. Nardo United Kingdom 34 3.2k 1.1× 2.2k 1.2× 940 1.3× 261 0.4× 841 1.3× 103 4.0k

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All Works

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Dodson, William C., et al.. (2016). Chinese Obstetrics & Gynecology journal club: a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 6(1). e010178–e010178. 5 indexed citations
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Legro, Richard S., William C. Dodson, Allen R. Kunselman, et al.. (2014). Effects of preconception intervention on the PCOS phenotype, ovulation, and live birth rates: a multi-center, multi-phase RCT. Fertility and Sterility. 102(3). e2–e2. 1 indexed citations
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VanDorsten, J. Peter, William C. Dodson, Mark A. Espeland, et al.. (2013). NIH consensus development conference: diagnosing gestational diabetes mellitus.. PubMed. 29(1). 1–31. 189 indexed citations
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Dodson, William C.. (2013). Foreword. Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology. 56(3). 421–421.
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Legro, Richard S., William C. Dodson, Carol L. Gnatuk, et al.. (2012). Effects of Gastric Bypass Surgery on Female Reproductive Function. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 97(12). 4540–4548. 76 indexed citations
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Ladson, Gwinnett, William C. Dodson, Stephanie Sweet, et al.. (2011). Racial influence on the polycystic ovary syndrome phenotype: a black and white case-control study. Fertility and Sterility. 96(1). 224–229.e2. 27 indexed citations
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Ladson, Gwinnett, William C. Dodson, Stephanie Sweet, et al.. (2011). Effects of metformin in adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome undertaking lifestyle therapy: a pilot randomized double-blind study. Fertility and Sterility. 95(8). 2595–2598.e6. 44 indexed citations
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Ladson, Gwinnett, William C. Dodson, Stephanie Sweet, et al.. (2010). The effects of metformin with lifestyle therapy in polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized double-blind study. Fertility and Sterility. 95(3). 1059–1066.e7. 104 indexed citations
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Legro, Richard S., Allen R. Kunselman, Juliana W. Meadows, et al.. (2007). Effects of Continuous Versus Cyclical Oral Contraception: A Randomized Controlled Trial. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 93(2). 420–429. 66 indexed citations
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Dodson, William C., et al.. (2007). Chronic Uterine Inversion at 14 Weeks Postpartum. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 109(2). 555–557. 17 indexed citations
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Dodson, William C., Allen R. Kunselman, & Richard S. Legro. (2006). Association of obesity with treatment outcomes in ovulatory infertile women undergoing superovulation and intrauterine insemination. Fertility and Sterility. 86(3). 642–646. 45 indexed citations
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Lloyd, Tom, Douglas F. Eggli, Kenneth Miller, Kathleen D. Eggli, & William C. Dodson. (1998). Radiation Dose from DXA Scanning to Reproductive Tissues of Females. Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 1(4). 379–383. 8 indexed citations
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Dodson, William C., et al.. (1995). The quality of human embryo growth is improved when embryos are cultured in groups rather than separately. Fertility and Sterility. 64(5). 1034–1035. 66 indexed citations
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Dodson, William C. & A.F. Haney. (1991). Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation and intrauterine insemination for treatment of infertility. Fertility and Sterility. 55(3). 457–467. 187 indexed citations
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Hughes, Claude L., et al.. (1990). The luteal phase in polycystic ovary syndrome during ovulation induction with human menopausal gonadotropin with and without leuprolide acetate. Fertility and Sterility. 54(1). 27–31. 12 indexed citations
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Dodson, William C., et al.. (1989). Clinical characteristics of ovulation induction with human menopausal gonadotropins with and without leuprolide acetate in polycystic ovary syndrome. Fertility and Sterility. 52(6). 915–918. 25 indexed citations
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Haney, Arthur F., et al.. (1987). Treatment-independent, treatment-associated, and pregnancies after additional therapy in a program of in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer. Fertility and Sterility. 47(4). 634–638. 26 indexed citations
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