Vanderbilt University Medical Center Hand Surgery (Plastic Surgery)

Topics

• Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques 161
• Diversity and Career in Medicine 58
• Organ and Tissue Transplantation Research 47
• Nerve injury and regeneration 37
• Breast Implant and Reconstruction 35
• Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation 27
• Cleft Lip and Palate Research 24
• Wound Healing and Treatments 24
• Burn Injury Management and Outcomes 22
• History of Medical Practice 22
• Hospital Admissions and Outcomes 21
• LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy 20

Most cited

1. Easing the Burden on Caregivers- Applications of Artificial Intelligence for Physicians and Caregivers of Children with Cleft Lip and Palate.

   The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association · 2025 · 26 citations · Mariam Saad, Izabela Galdyn

2. The Change of USMLE Step 1 to Pass/Fail: Perspectives of the Surgery Program Director.

   Journal of surgical education · 2021 · 80 citations · Brian Drolet

3. Applicant Familiarity Becomes Most Important Evaluation Factor in USMLE Step I Conversion to Pass/Fail: A Survey of Plastic Surgery Program Directors.

   Journal of surgical education · 2021 · 72 citations · Brian Drolet

4. Transparent Reporting of Statistics in Surgery (TRESS): A Framework for Clinical Interpretability.

   Plastic and reconstructive surgery · 2026 · 10 citations · William Lineaweaver

5. Comparison of Patient Education Materials Generated by Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer Versus Experts: An Innovative Way to Increase Readability of Patient Education Materials.

   Annals of plastic surgery · 2023 · 33 citations · Mariam Saad

6. The Cost of Applying to Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency.