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University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix/Banner Desert

Internal Medicine residency · Mesa, AZ · Program website

11
Faculty
37
Trainees
95
Papers
16%
Trainees published
12%
First author

Roster may be incomplete: most faculty couldn't be matched to publication records. 6 people are awaiting a match decision, so numbers may change.

Papers

By this program's faculty and trainees since 2022, 95 in all. Updated 2026-11-06.

How trainees publishauthor positions, faculty co-authorship, ranks

Papers by current residents and fellows, and alumni within two years, published during training. Based on 6 of 37 trainees matched to publication records. Trainees with no match count as not yet published, so these figures are a floor.

Not ranked against other programs yet: most faculty couldn't be matched to publication records. It's queued for another look.

16%
of trainees have published
0.67
papers per trainee-year
12%
of authorships as 1st author
4%
of trainee papers with program faculty
24
papers with a trainee author
Author position, all 25 trainee authorships
Faculty detailsh-index, papers and author positions per person

Program leadership from the program's own pages, matched to publications. Leadership is mostly clinician-educators, so these numbers describe the teaching team, not the department's research. Works since 2022-01-01.

5 / 11
faculty matched
3 (2–21)
faculty h-index, median (IQR)
0.82
median FWCI (before 2025)
NameResearch topicsh (lifetime)Works1stLastMedian FWCI
Michael B. Fallon, MD, FAASLDLiver Disease and Transplantation; Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments7350082.25
Robert Raschke, MDHeparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis; Respiratory Support and Mechanisms219540
Emily Mallin, MD, FACP, SFHMInnovations in Medical Education; Workplace Violence and Bullying34020.44
Karthik Kailasam, MDCardiac Arrest and Resuscitation; Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research2211—
Allysia Houser, DO, MPHClinical Psychology1000—
Chelsea Carlson, DO (unresolved)——000—
Cris Molina, MD (unresolved)——000—
Eric Dong, DO (unresolved)——000—
Jose Citron-Jimenez, MD (unresolved)——000—
Marappa Gownder Nalle, MD (unresolved)——000—
Nagachandra Kiran Dharmavaram Hirarao, MD (unresolved)——000—

37 trainees are counted above but never listed by name.

About University of Arizona College of Medicine- Phoenixinstitution-wide internal medicine research

Internal Medicine publications from University of Arizona College of Medicine- Phoenix + Banner Desert Medical Center and affiliated institutions, since 2022. Updated 2026-11-06; refreshed daily.

188
works per year
83rd of 129 internal medicine residency programs
83rd of 129 internal medicine residency programs
+28.0%
2-year growth
22nd of 129 internal medicine residency programs
22nd of 129 internal medicine residency programs
20.1%
in top 10% of field (works before 2025)
74th of 120 internal medicine residency programs
74th of 120 internal medicine residency programs
37.9%
cited above world average
84th of 120 internal medicine residency programs
84th of 120 internal medicine residency programs
2022: 166 works’222023: 163 works’232024: 214 works’242025: 207 works207’252026 (so far): 213 works213’26*

Works per year · * 2026 so far

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine · 221Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine · 176Oncology · 153Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism · 126Hepatology · 57

Internal Medicine research topics at University of Arizona College of Medicine- Phoenix

Papers in the window; each links to the list on OpenAlex.

Most cited at University of Arizona College of Medicine- Phoenix since 2024

All internal medicine papers there on OpenAlex

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