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Christopher L. Wolfgang

Christopher L. Wolfgang

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
127
Citations
76225
World Ranking
2787
National Ranking
1554

Christopher L. Wolfgang publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christopher L. Wolfgang sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 952 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Christopher L. Wolfgang D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Christopher L. Wolfgang sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 127 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Christopher L. Wolfgang is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with a significant emphasis on Oncology, Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cancer Research, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's work covers a wide range of topics, including:

  • Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
  • Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
  • Renal Cell Carcinoma Treatment
  • Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
  • Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders

Their recent publications include:

  • International evidence-based Kyoto guidelines for the management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas, 2023, Pancreatology
  • A Simple Classification of Pancreatic Duct Size and Texture Predicts Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula, 2021, Annals of Surgery
  • Prospective, Multi-Institutional, Real-Time Next-Generation Sequencing of Pancreatic Cyst Fluid Reveals Diverse Genomic Alterations That Improve the Clinical Management of Pancreatic Cysts, 2022, Gastroenterology
  • Preoperative chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgical decision-making in patients with borderline resectable and locally advanced pancreatic cancer, 2023, Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  • Postpancreatectomy Acute Pancreatitis (PPAP), 2021, Annals of Surgery

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Christopher L. Wolfgang include Ammar A. Javed, Jin He, Richard A. Burkhart, Joseph R. Habib, and John L. Cameron.

Their research is commonly published in these venues:

  • Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • HPB
  • Annals of Surgery
  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgery

Best Publications

  • Detection of Circulating Tumor DNA in Early- and Late-Stage Human Malignancies

    Chetan Bettegowda;Chetan Bettegowda;Mark Sausen;Rebecca J. Leary;Isaac Kinde

  • Genomic analyses identify molecular subtypes of pancreatic cancer

    Bailey P;Chang Dk;Nones K;Nones K;Johns Al

  • The 2016 update of the International Study Group (ISGPS) definition and grading of postoperative pancreatic fistula : 11 Years After

    Claudio Bassi;Giovanni Marchegiani;Christos Dervenis;Micheal Sarr

  • Whole genomes redefine the mutational landscape of pancreatic cancer.

    Nicola Waddell;Marina Pajic;Ann Marie Patch;David K. Chang

  • Detection and localization of surgically resectable cancers with a multi-analyte blood test

    Joshua D. Cohen;Lu Li;Yuxuan Wang;Christopher Thoburn

  • International consensus guidelines 2012 for the management of IPMN and MCN of the pancreas

    Masao Tanaka;Carlos Fernández-Del Castillo;Volkan Adsay;Suresh Chari

  • Pancreatic cancer genomes reveal aberrations in axon guidance pathway genes

    Andrew V. Biankin;Andrew V. Biankin;Andrew V. Biankin;Nicola Waddell;Karin S. Kassahn;Marie Claude Gingras

  • Cross-Species Single-Cell Analysis of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Reveals Antigen-Presenting Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts

    Ela Elyada;Ela Elyada;Mohan Bolisetty;Pasquale Laise;William F. Flynn

  • Daxx/atrx, men1, and mtor pathway genes are frequently altered in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

    Yuchen Jiao;Chanjuan Shi;Barish H. Edil;Roeland F. De Wilde

  • Revisions of international consensus Fukuoka guidelines for the management of IPMN of the pancreas.

    Masao Tanaka;Carlos Fernández-del Castillo;Terumi Kamisawa;Jin Young Jang

  • Identification of unique neoantigen qualities in long-term survivors of pancreatic cancer.

    Vinod P. Balachandran;Marta Łuksza;Julia N. Zhao;Vladimir Makarov

  • European evidence-based guidelines on pancreatic cystic neoplasms

    Marco Del Chiaro;Marc G. Besselink;Lianne Scholten;Marco J. Bruno

  • Recent Progress in Pancreatic Cancer

    Christopher L. Wolfgang;Joseph M. Herman;Daniel A. Laheru;Alison P. Klein

  • Recurrent GNAS Mutations Define an Unexpected Pathway for Pancreatic Cyst Development

    Jian Wu;Hanno Matthaei;Anirban Maitra;Marco Dal Molin

  • Organoid profiling identifies common responders to chemotherapy in pancreatic cancer

    Hervé Tiriac;Pascal Belleau;Dannielle D Engle;Dennis Plenker

  • Whole-exome sequencing of neoplastic cysts of the pancreas reveals recurrent mutations in components of ubiquitin-dependent pathways

    Jian Wu;Yuchen Jiao;Marco Dal Molin;Anirban Maitra

  • International consensus on definition and criteria of borderline resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma 2017

    Shuji Isaji;Shugo Mizuno;John A. Windsor;Claudio Bassi

  • Is There a Difference in Survival Between Right- Versus Left-Sided Colon Cancers?

    Robert A. Meguid;Mark B. Slidell;Christopher L. Wolfgang;David C. Chang

  • Patterns, Timing, and Predictors of Recurrence Following Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

    Vincent P. Groot;Neda Rezaee;Wenchuan Wu;John L. Cameron

  • Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy is associated with significantly less overall morbidity compared to the open technique: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Raghunandan Venkat;Barish H. Edil;Richard D. Schulick;Anne O. Lidor

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthew J. Weiss
Matthew J. Weiss Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Ralph H. Hruban
Ralph H. Hruban Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Timothy M. Pawlik
Timothy M. Pawlik The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
John L. Cameron
John L. Cameron Johns Hopkins University
Richard D. Schulick
Richard D. Schulick University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Joseph M. Herman
Joseph M. Herman National Cancer Institute
Martin A. Makary
Martin A. Makary Johns Hopkins University
Michael A. Choti
Michael A. Choti The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Michael Goggins
Michael Goggins Johns Hopkins University
Elliot K. Fishman
Elliot K. Fishman Johns Hopkins University

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