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Stephen J. Swensen

Stephen J. Swensen

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Medicine

D-Index
81
Citations
24789
World Ranking
16611
National Ranking
8340

Overview

Stephen J. Swensen is affiliated with the Mayo Clinic in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on health professions, psychology, and medicine. Within these fields, Swensen's work notably addresses subfields such as general health professions, public health, environmental and occupational health, social psychology, gender studies, and clinical psychology.

The main topics covered in Swensen's research include:

  • Healthcare professionals' stress and burnout
  • Mentoring and academic development
  • Diversity and career in medicine
  • Resilience and mental health
  • Occupational health and safety research
  • Innovations in medical education
  • Health and medical research impacts

Swensen has published papers in a variety of academic journals, with notable frequent venues including Academic Medicine, Management in Healthcare, and Annals of Internal Medicine. Recent publications include:

  • Designing and Building a Portfolio of Individual Support Resources for Physicians, 2023, Academic Medicine
  • Leading with kindness: A systems approach to subjective well-being and healthspan, 2024, Management in Healthcare
  • Annals Story Slam - Innovations: Practices That Build Trust - The Leader Index, 2020, Annals of Internal Medicine

Throughout their career, Swensen has collaborated with several co-authors. The most frequent among these are:

  • Tait D. Shanafelt (37 collaborations)
  • Chantal M. L. R. Brazeau (1 collaboration)
  • Mickey Trockel (1 collaboration)

Swensen's research addresses significant challenges in healthcare, such as the stress and burnout experienced by healthcare professionals, and explores systems approaches to improve well-being and healthspan. Their work also encompasses mentoring and academic development, diversity in medical careers, and advancements in medical education methods.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for Management of Small Pulmonary Nodules Detected on CT Scans: A Statement from the Fleischner Society

    Heber MacMahon;John H. M. Austin;Gordon Gamsu;Christian J. Herold

  • The national lung screening trial: Overview and study design

    Constantine A. Gatsonis;Denise R. Aberle;Christine D. Berg;William C. Black

  • Lung nodule enhancement at CT: multicenter study.

    Stephen J. Swensen;Robert W. Viggiano;David E. Midthun;Nestor L. Müller

  • The probability of malignancy in solitary pulmonary nodules. Application to small radiologically indeterminate nodules.

    Stephen J. Swensen;Marc D. Silverstein;Duane M. Ilstrup;Cathy D. Schleck

  • Screening for lung cancer with low-dose spiral computed tomography.

    Stephen J. Swensen;James R. Jett;Jeff A. Sloan;David E. Midthun

  • Lung cancer screening with CT: Mayo Clinic experience

    Stephen J. Swensen;James R. Jett;Thomas E. Hartman;David E. Midthun

  • CT Screening for Lung Cancer: Five-year Prospective Experience

    Stephen J. Swensen;James R. Jett;Thomas E. Hartman;David E. Midthun

  • Computed tomography screening and lung cancer outcomes.

    Peter B. Bach;James R. Jett;Ugo Pastorino;Melvyn S. Tockman

  • Impact of organizational leadership on physician burnout and satisfaction.

    Tait D. Shanafelt;Grace Gorringe;Ronald Menaker;Kristin A. Storz

  • Longitudinal Study Evaluating the Association Between Physician Burnout and Changes in Professional Work Effort

    Tait D. Shanafelt;Michelle Mungo;Jaime Schmitgen;Kristin A. Storz

  • Pulmonary amyloidosis: the Mayo Clinic experience from 1980 to 1993

    Utz Jp;Swensen Sj;Gertz Ma

  • Five-year lung cancer screening experience: CT appearance, growth rate, location, and histologic features of 61 lung cancers.

    Rebecca M. Lindell;Thomas E. Hartman;Stephen J. Swensen;James R. Jett

  • Lung nodule enhancement at CT : Prospective findings

    Stephen J. Swensen;Larry R. Brown;Thomas V. Colby;Amy L. Weaver

  • Nonspecific Interstitial Pneumonia: Variable Appearance at High-Resolution Chest CT

    Thomas E. Hartman;Stephen J. Swensen;David M. Hansell;Thomas V. Colby

  • Pulmonary nodules: CT evaluation of enhancement with iodinated contrast material.

    Stephen J. Swensen;Larry R. Brown;Thomas V. Colby;Amy L. Weaver

  • Organizing pneumonia. Features and prognosis of cryptogenic, secondary, and focal variants.

    Robert H. Lohr;Benoit J. Boland;William W. Douglas;David H. Dockrell

  • Desquamative interstitial pneumonia: Thin-section CT findings in 22 patients

    T E Hartman;S L Primack;S J Swensen;D Hansell

  • Late-onset noninfectious pulmonary complications after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

    Angelo Palmas;Ayalew Tefferi;Jeffrey L. Myers;John P. Scott

  • Colchicine versus prednisone in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: A randomized prospective study

    Douglas Ww;Ryu Jh;Swensen Sj;Offord Kp

  • Diffuse lung disease: diagnostic accuracy of CT in patients undergoing surgical biopsy of the lung.

    Stephen J. Swensen;Gregory L. Aughenbaugh;Jeffrey L. Myers

Frequent Co-Authors

Tait D. Shanafelt
Tait D. Shanafelt Stanford University
James R. Jett
James R. Jett Mayo Clinic
Jay H. Ryu
Jay H. Ryu Mayo Clinic
Thomas V. Colby
Thomas V. Colby Mayo Clinic
Nestor L. Müller
Nestor L. Müller University of British Columbia
Jeff A. Sloan
Jeff A. Sloan Mayo Clinic
Ping Yang
Ping Yang Mayo Clinic
Amy L. Weaver
Amy L. Weaver Mayo Clinic

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