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 David R. Flum sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 420 publications — 43rd percentile
43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David R. Flum sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 89 D-Index — 38th percentile
38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
David R. Flum is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States and has produced extensive research primarily in the field of Medicine, with a strong focus on Surgery. The body of work encompasses 166 publications in Medicine, with significant contributions in subfields such as Surgery, Emergency Medicine, General Health Professions, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.
The research topics cover a variety of clinical and health system issues, including but not limited to Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management, Diverticular Disease and its Complications, Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies, as well as Meta-analysis and Systematic Reviews. Other notable areas of study include Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, Gastrointestinal Disorders and Treatments, and Cardiac, Anesthesia, and Surgical Outcomes.
Frequent coauthors in Flum's work include Giana H. Davidson, Joshua M. Liao, Joshua E. Rosen, Danielle C. Lavallee, and Mariam N. Hantouli. Collaborative efforts with these researchers have resulted in multiple publications, indicating ongoing work in related fields.
The scientist's frequent publication venues showcase a consistent presence in high-impact journals. The main venues include the Journal of the American College of Surgeons with 16 publications, JAMA Surgery with 9, the British Journal of Surgery with 7, Annals of Surgery with 6, and the Journal of General Internal Medicine with 4 publications.
Recent papers authored or coauthored by David R. Flum include:
Peter McCulloch;Douglas G Altman;W Bruce Campbell;David R Flum
David Reed Flum;Steven H. Belle;Wendy C. King;Abdus S. Wahed
Anita P. Courcoulas;Nicholas J. Christian;Steven H. Belle;Paul D. Berk
David R. Flum;Leon Salem;Jo Ann Broeckel Elrod;E. Patchen Dellinger
David R. Flum;E. Patchen Dellinger
David R. Flum;Arden Morris;Thomas Koepsell;E. Patchen Dellinger
David R. Flum;Karen Horvath;Thomas Koepsell
Steve Kwon;Rachel E Thompson;Patchen Dellinger;David Yanez
David R. Flum;Allen Cheadle;Cecilia Prela;E. Patchen Dellinger
Anita P. Courcoulas;Wendy C. King;Steven H. Belle;Paul Berk
David R. Flum;E. Patchen Dellinger;Allen Cheadle;Leighton Chan
David R. Flum;Thomas Koepsell
Leon Salem;David R. Flum
Meera Kotagal;Rebecca G. Symons;Irl B. Hirsch;Guillermo E. Umpierrez
Daniel A. Anaya;David R. Flum
John D. Birkmeyer;David M. Shahian;Justin B. Dimick;Samuel R.G. Finlayson
Thomas H. Gallagher;Jane M. Garbutt;Amy D. Waterman;David R. Flum
Steven H. Belle;Paul D. Berk;Anita P. Courcoulas;David R. Flum
David E. Cummings;David E. Arterburn;Emily O. Westbrook;Jessica N. Kuzma
Michael Florence;David R. Flum;Gregory J. Jurkovich;Paul Lin
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