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D-Index
56
Citations
20087
World Ranking
2755
National Ranking
837

Sidney D. Fleischman publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sidney D. Fleischman sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 100 publications — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Sidney D. Fleischman D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sidney D. Fleischman sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Surgery
  • Electrical engineering
  • Composite material

Sidney D. Fleischman spends much of his time researching Biomedical engineering, Catheter, Body tissue, Anatomy and Structural engineering. His Biomedical engineering course of study focuses on Surgery and Electrical current. While the research belongs to areas of Catheter, Sidney D. Fleischman spends his time largely on the problem of Surgical methods, intersecting his research to questions surrounding Control engineering.

Sidney D. Fleischman has included themes like Electrical impedance, Tissue temperature, Radio frequency and Ablation in his Body tissue study. His studies deal with areas such as Lesion and Atrial fibrillation as well as Anatomy. His work deals with themes such as Tube, Composite material, Coupling and Distal portion, which intersect with Structural engineering.

His most cited work include:

  • Surgical method and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element within the body (668 citations)
  • Systems and methods for forming large lesions in body tissue using curvilinear electrode elements (618 citations)
  • Systems and methods for controlling tissue ablation using multiple temperature sensing elements (588 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Biomedical engineering, Ablation, Catheter, Anatomy and Body tissue are his primary areas of study. He has researched Biomedical engineering in several fields, including Electrical impedance and Lesion, Surgery, Soft tissue. His Ablation study deals with Tissue temperature intersecting with Tissue heating.

His Catheter research includes themes of Internal medicine, Atrial fibrillation, Cardiology and Surgical methods. The Anatomy study combines topics in areas such as Pulmonary vein, Spline and Left atrium. His biological study deals with issues like Optoelectronics, which deal with fields such as Electrical conductor.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Biomedical engineering (48.70%)
  • Ablation (22.61%)
  • Catheter (17.39%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2003-2019)?

  • Biomedical engineering (48.70%)
  • Anatomy (16.52%)
  • Soft tissue (5.22%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Sidney D. Fleischman mainly investigates Biomedical engineering, Anatomy, Soft tissue, Coagulation and Atrial Appendage. Sidney D. Fleischman is involved in the study of Biomedical engineering that focuses on Body tissue in particular. His Body tissue study which covers Electromagnetic radiation that intersects with Lesion.

His Anatomy study combines topics in areas such as Diaphragm and Surgical access. Sidney D. Fleischman interconnects Joint capsule and Clipping in the investigation of issues within Soft tissue. His Catheter study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Pulmonary vein, Ablation and Left atrium.

Between 2003 and 2019, his most popular works were:

  • Dissecting cannula and methods of use thereof (541 citations)
  • Devices for installing stasis reducing means in body tissue (301 citations)
  • Vacuum coagulation probes (252 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Surgery
  • Electrical engineering
  • Radiology

His primary areas of investigation include Biomedical engineering, Body tissue, Surgery, Atrial Appendage and Anatomy. His Biomedical engineering research incorporates elements of Nanotechnology and Suction. His studies in Body tissue integrate themes in fields like Electromagnetic radiation and Lesion.

His work on Cannula, Dissection, Soft tissue and Catheter as part of general Surgery research is often related to Lung resections, thus linking different fields of science. Atrial Appendage is integrated with Resection, Aneurysm, Tissue cavity and Reduction in his research. His study in Anatomy is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Fixation and Lateral compression.

Best Publications

  • Curvilinear electrode and method for forming lesions

    David K. Swanson;Thomas Bourne;Sidney D. Fleischman;Dorin Panescu

  • Catheter distal assembly with pull wires

    Russell B. Thompson;Sidney D. Fleischman;Josef V. Koblish;James G. Whayne

  • Systems and methods for controlling tissue ablation using multiple temperature sensing elements

    Dorin Panescu;Sidney D. Fleischman;James G. Whayne;David K. Swanson

  • Dissecting cannula and methods of use thereof

    James G. Whayne;Sidney D. Fleischman;Christopher W. Sicvol

  • Structures for supporting electrode elements

    James G Whayne;Sidney D Fleischman;Russell B Thompson;David K Swanson

  • Surgical method and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element within the body

    David K. Swanson;Sidney D. Fleischman;Josef V. Koblish;Russell B. Thompson

  • Expandable-collapsible electrode structures made of electrically conductive material

    Dorin Panescu;David K. Swanson;James G. Whayne;Thomas F. Kordis

  • Systems and methods for sensing multiple temperature conditions during tissue ablation

    Dorin Panescu;David K. Swanson;Sidney D. Fleischman;Thomas M. Bourne

  • Structures for deploying electrode elements

    Sidney D. Fleischman;Thomas M. Bourne;James G. Whayne;David K. Swanson

  • Helically wound radio-frequency emitting electrodes for creating lesions in body tissue

    Sidney D. Fleischman;Thomas M. Bourne;Russell A. Houser

  • Anastomotic connector for sutureless anastomosis systems

    Russell A. Houser;James G. Whayne;Sidney D. Fleischman

  • Composite structures and methods for ablating tissue to form complex lesion patterns in the treatment of cardiac conditions and the like

    David K. Swanson;Sidney D. Fleischman;Thomas F. Kordis;David L. McGee

  • Tissue heating and ablation systems and methods which predict maximum tissue temperature

    Dorin Panescu;Sidney D. Fleischman;David K. Swanson

  • Structures For Supporting Multiple Electrode Elements

    James G Whayne;Sidney D Fleischman;Russell B Thompson;David K Swanson

  • Surgical method and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element within the body and remote power control unit for use with same

    Robert Burnside;Russell B. Thompson;Sidney D. Fleischman

  • Flexible structures having movable splines for supporting electrode elements

    Sidney D. Fleischman;Thomas M. Bourne;James G. Whayne

  • Devices for installing stasis reducing means in body tissue

    Sidney D. Fleischman;James G. Whayne;Thomas M. Bourne;David K. Swanson

  • Percutaneous bypass graft and securing system

    Russell A. Houser;James G. Whayne;Sidney D. Fleischman

  • Devices and methods for creating lesions in endocardial and surrounding tissue to isolate focal arrhythmia substrates

    Josef V. Koblish;Russell B. Thompson;James G. Whayne;Yi Yang

  • Vacuum coagulation probes

    James G. Whayne;Sidney D. Fleischman;Earl Wayne Rogers

Frequent Co-Authors

James G. Whayne
James G. Whayne Myocardial Solutions Inc.
David K. Swanson
David K. Swanson Estech Systems (United States)
Dorin Panescu
Dorin Panescu Thomas Jefferson University
Russell B. Thompson
Russell B. Thompson AcelRx Pharmaceuticals (United States)
Michael D. Lesh
Michael D. Lesh University of California, San Francisco

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