"Surgeons" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Medical practitioners qualified to practice surgery.
| Descriptor ID |
D066231
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.485.810.910 N02.360.810.910
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Surgeons" by people in this website by year, and whether "Surgeons" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2015 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2018 | 16 | 5 | 21 |
| 2019 | 18 | 4 | 22 |
| 2020 | 25 | 3 | 28 |
| 2021 | 31 | 4 | 35 |
| 2022 | 33 | 0 | 33 |
| 2023 | 25 | 1 | 26 |
| 2024 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| 2025 | 20 | 1 | 21 |
| 2026 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgeons" by people in Profiles.
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Living Donor Training During ASTS Fellowship: Disparities in Autonomy Between Kidney and Liver Donation. A National Survey. Clin Transplant. 2026 Sep; 40(9):e70671.
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Surgeon and Anesthesiologist Perceptions and Expectations of Each Other: Implications for Improving Collaboration. J Am Coll Surg. 2026 Sep 01; 243(3):611-623.
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Behind the wall of industry payments: An individual factor analysis of gender disparities in consulting fees and royalties to U.S. cardiothoracic surgeons. Am J Surg. 2026 Nov; 261:117185.
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Two decades of robotic pediatric urology: a single-surgeon evolution from adoption to excellence. J Robot Surg. 2026 May 13; 20(1).
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Association for Academic Surgery Founder's Lecture - Addressing the Surgical Workforce Crisis: Retention Strategies for a Thriving Future. J Surg Res. 2026 Jun; 322:513-517.
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Toolkit to Promote Collaboration Between Surgeons and Anesthesiologists: Addressing Common Barriers to Perioperative Teamwork. J Am Coll Surg. 2026 Sep 01; 243(3):592-608.
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A Short "Scrubbing" Prayer as a Potentially Valuable Addition to Preoperative Preparation. Am Surg. 2026 Jul; 92(7):2010-2013.
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Teaching Surgeons How to Lead Interactive Workshops: A Needs Assessment. J Am Coll Surg. 2026 Jan 01; 242(1):234-239.
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Ratio of Economy of Motion to Assess Gender Differences in Trainee Autonomy During Robotic Surgery-A Feasibility Study. J Surg Res. 2026 01; 317:38-44.
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Mapping pathways to professional support: The role of mentorship, coaching, and sponsorship in surgical careers. Am J Surg. 2026 Apr; 254:116711.