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Michael J. O'Connor

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Neuroscience

D-Index
58
Citations
10026
World Ranking
4230
National Ranking
1907

Michael J. O'Connor publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael J. O'Connor sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 95 publications — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Michael J. O'Connor D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael J. O'Connor sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 58 D-Index — 57th percentile

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Overview

Michael J. O'Connor is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in the United States. Their research lies predominantly within the field of Medicine, with a focus on several subfields including Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, Epidemiology, and Emergency Medicine.

Their work covers key topics such as Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices, Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair, Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes, Congenital Heart Disease Studies, Heart Failure Treatment and Management, Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation, and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies.

Michael J. O'Connor has published in multiple scientific venues, most frequently contributing to:

  • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • Circulation
  • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Circulation Heart Failure
  • The Journal of Pediatrics

Recent papers include:

  • Discovery of a Potent Chloroacetamide GPX4 Inhibitor with Bioavailability to Enable Target Engagement in Mice, a Potential Tool Compound for Inducing Ferroptosis In Vivo, 2023, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Considerations for Advanced Heart Failure Consultation in Individuals With Fontan Circulation: Recommendations From ACTION, 2023, Circulation Heart Failure
  • mRNA Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccine-Associated Myopericarditis in Adolescents: A Survey Study, 2021, The Journal of Pediatrics
  • Mechanism and origins of selectivity in the enantioselective oxa-Pictet-Spengler reaction: a cooperative catalytic complex from a hydrogen bond donor and chiral phosphoric acid, 2020, Chemical Science
  • Outcomes after initial heart failure consultation in Fontan patients, 2023, Cardiology in the Young

The scientist has collaborated frequently with colleagues including Jonathan B. Edelson, Jennifer Conway, Angela Lorts, David N. Rosenthal, and Kimberly Y. Lin, reflecting active participation in multidisciplinary research teams.

Best Publications

  • Biopsy-derived adult human brain tau is phosphorylated at many of the same sites as Alzheimer's disease paired helical filament tau

    Eriko S. Matsuo;Ryong Woon Shin;Melvin L. Billingsley;Andre Van deVoorde

  • Seizure control and mortality in epilepsy.

    Michael R. Sperling;Harold Feldman;Judith Kinman;Joyce D. Liporace

  • Temporal Lobectomy for Refractory Epilepsy

    Michael R. Sperling;Michael J. O'Connor;Andrew J. Saykin;Carrie Plummer

  • Effect of intraoperative high Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) with recruitment maneuvers vs low PEEP on postoperative pulmonary complications in obese patients : a randomized clinical trial

    Thomas Bluth;Ary Serpa Neto;Marcus J. Schultz;Paolo Pelosi

  • Psychiatric aspects of temporal lobe epilepsy before and after anterior temporal lobectomy

    Guila Glosser;Alexander S Zwil;David S Glosser;Michael J O'Connor

  • CXCR-4 (fusin), a co-receptor for the type 1 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1), is expressed in the human brain in a variety of cell types, including microglia and neurons

    Ehud Lavi;Julie M. Strizki;Anthony M. Ulrich;Wei Zhang

  • The syndrome of frontal lobe epilepsy Characteristics and surgical management

    Daniel T. Laskowitz;Michael R. Sperling;Jacqueline A. French;Michael J. O'Connor

  • Multiple Subpial Transection for Intractable Partial Epilepsy : An International Meta-analysis

    Susan S. Spencer;Johannes Schramm;Allen Wyler;Michael O'Connor

  • Predictors of outcome after anterior temporal lobectomy: positron emission tomography.

    E. M. Manno;M. R. Sperling;M. R. Sperling;X. Ding;J. Jaggi

  • Memory deficits before and after temporal lobectomy: effect of laterality and age of onset.

    Andrew J Saykin;Ruben C Gur;Ruben C Gur;Neil M Sussman;Neil M Sussman;Neil M Sussman;Michael J O'Connor;Michael J O'Connor

  • Comparison of depth and subdural electrodes in recording temporal lobe seizures

    Michael R. Sperling;Michael J. O'Connor

  • In vitro evidence for a dual role of tumor necrosis factor-α in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 encephalopathy

    Susan G. Wilt;Elizabeth Milward;Jia Min Zhou;Kunihiko Nagasato

  • Association between variation in the human KCNJ10 potassium ion channel gene and seizure susceptibility.

    R.J Buono;F.W Lohoff;F.W Lohoff;T Sander;M.R Sperling

  • A noninvasive protocol for anterior temporal lobectomy

    M. R. Sperling;M. J. O'Connor;A. J. Saykin;C. A. Phillips

  • Language before and after temporal lobectomy: specificity of acute changes and relation to early risk factors

    Andrew J. Saykin;Paul Stafiniak;Lindsey J. Robinson;Kathleen A. Flannery

  • Auras and subclinical seizures: characteristics and prognostic significance.

    Michael R. Sperling;Michael J. O'Connor;Michael J. O'Connor

  • Predictors of outcome after anterior temporal lobectomy The intracarotid amobarbital test

    M. R. Sperling;A. J. Saykin;A. J. Saykin;G. Glosser;M. Moran

  • Infection of primary human microglia and monocyte-derived macrophages with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 isolates: evidence of differential tropism.

    Julie M. Strizki;Andrew V. Albright;Hai Sheng;Michael O'Connor

  • Localization of subclinical ictal activity by functional magnetic resonance imaging: Correlation with invasive monitoring

    John A. Detre;Joseph I. Sirven;David C. Alsop;Michael J. O'Connor

  • Mortality after Epilepsy Surgery

    Michael R. Sperling;Adam Harris;Maromi Nei;Joyce D. Liporace

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael R. Sperling
Michael R. Sperling Thomas Jefferson University
Jacqueline A. French
Jacqueline A. French New York University
Andrew J. Saykin
Andrew J. Saykin Indiana University
Ruben C. Gur
Ruben C. Gur University of Pennsylvania
Raquel E. Gur
Raquel E. Gur University of Pennsylvania
Francisco Gonzalez-Scarano
Francisco Gonzalez-Scarano University of Pennsylvania
Abass Alavi
Abass Alavi University of Pennsylvania
Martin Reivich
Martin Reivich University of Pennsylvania
Christian G. Kohler
Christian G. Kohler University of Pennsylvania
Ehud Lavi
Ehud Lavi Cornell University

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