David O. Francis, MD MS

David O. Francis, MD MS

University of Wisconsin-Madison

H-index: 42

North America-United States

About David O. Francis, MD MS

David O. Francis, MD MS, With an exceptional h-index of 42 and a recent h-index of 35 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Wisconsin-Madison, specializes in the field of vocal fold paralysis, thyroid cancer, overdiagnosis, health services research, PROMs.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Impact of Procedural Variation in Endoscopic Dilation for Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis

Modeling Thyroid Cancer Epidemiology in the United States Using Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Microsimulation Model

Navigating Pathways to Diagnosis in Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis: A Qualitative Study

Association between Estrogen Exposure and Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis

Economic Burden of Induced Laryngeal Obstruction in Adolescents and Children

Rates of Detecting Thyroid Nodules Recommended for Biopsy with Ultrasound: Are All Indications Equal?

Clinicodemographic predictors of tracheotomy tube size and decannulation: a multiinstitutional retrospective cohort study on tracheotomy

Factors associated with otolaryngologists performing tracheotomy

David O. Francis, MD MS Information

University

Position

Associate Professor Division of Otolaryngology Department of Surgery

Citations(all)

5553

Citations(since 2020)

4169

Cited By

2940

hIndex(all)

42

hIndex(since 2020)

35

i10Index(all)

90

i10Index(since 2020)

85

Email

University Profile Page

University of Wisconsin-Madison

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David O. Francis, MD MS Skills & Research Interests

vocal fold paralysis

thyroid cancer

overdiagnosis

health services research

PROMs

Top articles of David O. Francis, MD MS

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Impact of Procedural Variation in Endoscopic Dilation for Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis

The Laryngoscope

Pooja Santapuram

William S Tierney

Li‐Ching Huang

Sheau‐Chiann Chen

Lynn D Berry

...

2024/3/19

Modeling Thyroid Cancer Epidemiology in the United States Using Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Microsimulation Model

Value in Health

Oguzhan Alagoz

Yichi Zhang

Natalia Arroyo

Sara Fernandes-Taylor

Dou-Yan Yang

...

2024/3/1

Navigating Pathways to Diagnosis in Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis: A Qualitative Study

The Laryngoscope

Cara Damico Smith

Nainika Nanda

Kemberlee Bonnet

David Schlundt

Catherine Anderson

...

2024/2

Association between Estrogen Exposure and Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis

The Laryngoscope

Nainika Nanda

Li‐Ching Huang

Sheau‐Chiann Chen

Lynne D Berry

Edward Ryan R Talatala

...

2024/2

Economic Burden of Induced Laryngeal Obstruction in Adolescents and Children

The Laryngoscope

Robert Brinton Fujiki

Tadeas Lunga

David O Francis

Susan L Thibeault

2024/1/17

Rates of Detecting Thyroid Nodules Recommended for Biopsy with Ultrasound: Are All Indications Equal?

Thyroid

Elena Kennedy

Yanchen Zhang

Yazeed Qadadha

Christie Cheng

Abdullah Adil

...

2023/12/1

Clinicodemographic predictors of tracheotomy tube size and decannulation: a multiinstitutional retrospective cohort study on tracheotomy

Annals of surgery

Bharat Akhanda Panuganti

John Pang

David O Francis

Dasha Klebaner

Alicia Asturias

...

2023/5/1

Factors associated with otolaryngologists performing tracheotomy

JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery

Shady I Soliman

Bharat Akhanda Panuganti

David O Francis

John Pang

Dasha Klebaner

...

2023/12/1

Longitudinal experience of patients with post-thyroidectomy vocal cord paralysis

The American Journal of Surgery

Alexander Chiu

Cara Damico

Kathy Bach

Natalia Arroyo

Rebecca Sippel

...

2023/4/1

Impact of serial Intralesional steroid injections on idiopathic subglottic stenosis

The Laryngoscope

Matthew R Hoffman

Ankita Patro

Li‐Ching Huang

Sheau‐Chiann Chen

Lynn D Berry

...

2023/9

New Directions for Improving the Minimal Clinically Important Difference in Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Use in Clinical Care and Research

JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery

Sara Fernandes-Taylor

Jiwei Zhao

David O Francis

2023/3/1

Concerns Over Diagnostic Accuracy of Fine-Needle Biopsy in Thyroid Nodule Diagnosis—Reply

JAMA surgery

Vivian Hsiao

Sara Fernandes-Taylor

David O Francis

2023/8/1

Questions About Study Selection, Data Extraction, and Synthesis in the Meta-analysis Comparing Total Thyroidectomy vs Hemithyroidectomy for Treatment of Papillary Thyroid …

JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery

Ai-Jia Guan

Guo Yu

Guo-Fu Li

2023/2/1

Position statement: balancing the harms and benefits of sun exposure

Rachel E Neale

David C Whiteman

Victoria Beedle

Peter Ebeling

David Francis

...

2023/7/21

Comparative Treatment Outcomes for Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis: 5‐Year Update

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery

William S Tierney

Li‐Ching Huang

Sheau‐Chiann Chen

Lynn D Berry

Catherine Anderson

...

2023/6

Association of patient characteristics with postoperative mortality in children undergoing tonsillectomy in 5 US states

JAMA

M Bruce Edmonson

Qianqian Zhao

David O Francis

Michelle M Kelly

Daniel J Sklansky

...

2022/6/21

Patient Characteristics and Postoperative Mortality in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy—Reply

JAMA

M Bruce Edmonson

David O Francis

Ryan J Coller

2022/11/1

Complication rates of total thyroidectomy vs hemithyroidectomy for treatment of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Vivian Hsiao

Tyler J Light

Abdullah A Adil

Michael Tao

Alexander S Chiu

...

2022/6/1

Optimizing Botox regimens in patients with adductor spasmodic dysphonia and essential tremor of voice: A 31‐year experience

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology

Amy Stone

Maria E Powell

Kaitlyn Hamers

K Charles Fletcher

David O Francis

...

2022/10

Letter to the Editor: Sensitivity of Palpation for Detection of Thyroid Nodules with Attention to Size

Thyroid

Vivian Hsiao

Natalia Arroyo

Sara Fernandes-Taylor

Alexander S Chiu

Louise Davies

...

2022/5/1

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