Howard University Hospital
General Surgery residency · Washington, DC · Program website
This program's roster hasn't been collected yet, so there's no list of its own faculty and papers. Below is Howard University's research in general surgery, which the program shares with other departments and affiliated hospitals.
About Howard Universityinstitution-wide general surgery research
General Surgery publications from Howard University and affiliated institutions, since 2022. Updated 2026-11-06; refreshed daily.
21
works per year
77th of 90 general surgery residency programs
-4.8%
2-year growth
78th of 88 general surgery residency programs
12.3%
in top 10% of field (works before 2025)
70th of 83 general surgery residency programs
43.9%
cited above world average
49th of 83 general surgery residency programs
Works per year · * 2026 so far
Surgery · 110
General Surgery research topics at Howard University
Papers in the window; each links to the list on OpenAlex.
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes 11
- Peripheral Artery Disease Management 9
- Surgical Simulation and Training 6
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health 5
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes 5
- Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes 5
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies 4
- Pancreatic function and diabetes 4
Most cited at Howard University since 2024
All general surgery papers there on OpenAlex
- Lovastatin in the Context of Organ Transplantation: Comprehensive Review and Survey FindingsAbigail Owusu et al. · Annals of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmacotherapy · 2024 · cited 11
- Access to early liver transplantation is adversely impacted by social determinants of health: A retrospective cohort studyJames T. Flanary et al. · Liver Transplantation · 2025 · PubMed · cited 9
- Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Revascularization Versus Amputation in Patients Presenting With Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia in MarylandOluwasegun Austine Akinyemi et al. · The American Surgeon · 2024 · PubMed · cited 5
- Redefining β-Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: From Comprehensive Assessment to Precision MedicineYongKyung Kim et al. · Diabetes & Metabolism Journal · 2026 · PubMed · cited 4
- Hypoxia and Hypoxia‐Reoxygenation Potentiate Helicobacter pylori Infection and Gastric Epithelial Cell ProliferationIndrajit Poirah et al. · Cancer Medicine · 2025 · PubMed · cited 4
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: An Analysis of Its Effectiveness on the Reduction of Postoperative Infection in Posterior Spine SurgeryAmanuel Woldesenbet et al. · World Neurosurgery · 2025 · PubMed · cited 4
- Relationship between 25-hydroxy Vitamin D level and surgical site infection in spine surgerySerena Liu et al. · Surgical Neurology International · 2024 · PubMed · cited 4
- Emergency Myelopoiesis Distinguishes Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children From Pediatric Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019Katerina Roznik et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2024 · PubMed · cited 4
- Detecting Friedewald-Substituted “Direct” LDL Cholesterol in a National Multi-Site Electronic Health Record Cohort: Prevalence and Benchmarking ImpactRonald Doku et al. · The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine · 2026 · PubMed · cited 2
- Progression to Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia After Index Revascularization for ClaudicationOlamide Alabi et al. · JAMA Surgery · 2025 · PubMed · cited 2