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h-index: 36
Works: 134
Citations: 6,888

Most-cited papers

Epoetin requirements predict mortality in hemodialysis patients.
Yi Zhang, M. Thamer, K. Stefanik, J. Kaufman +1 more
2004American Journal of Kidney Diseases268 citations
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Relationship between Prednisone, Lupus Activity and Permanent Organ Damage
M. Thamer, M. Hernán, Yi Zhang, D. Cotter +1 more
2009Journal of Rheumatology225 citations Open access
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Medicare Costs Associated With Arteriovenous Fistulas Among US Hemodialysis Patients.
M. Thamer, Timmy Lee, H. Wasse, M. Glickman +4 more
2018American Journal of Kidney Diseases156 citations Open access
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Does dose matter?
Yi Zhang, M. Thamer, K. Stefanik, D. Cotter
2004Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation144 citations Open access
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Predicting Early Death Among Elderly Dialysis Patients: Development and Validation of a Risk Score to Assist Shared Decision Making for Dialysis Initiation
M. Thamer, J. Kaufman, Yi Zhang, Qian Zhang +2 more
2015American Journal of Kidney Diseases139 citations Open access
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Dialysis facility ownership and epoetin dosing in patients receiving hemodialysis.
M. Thamer, Yi Zhang, J. Kaufman, D. Cotter +2 more
2007Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)97 citations
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Outcomes of Elderly Patients after Predialysis Vascular Access Creation.
Timmy Lee, M. Thamer, Yi Zhang, Qian Zhang +1 more
2015Journal of the American Society of Nephrology93 citations Open access
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Race/ethnicity and insurance status disparities in access to direct acting antivirals for hepatitis C virus treatment
R. Wong, M. Jain, G. Therapondos, M. Shiffman +3 more
2018American Journal of Gastroenterology77 citations
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U.S. NEPHROLOGISTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS RENAL TRANSPLANTATION: RESULTS FROM A NATIONAL SURVEY
M. Thamer, W. Hwang, N. Fink, J. Sadler +4 more
2001Transplantation71 citations Open access
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Salt fluoridation and dental caries in Jamaica.
Saskia Estupiñán-Day, Ramon J. Baez, Herschel S. Horowitz, R. Warpeha +2 more
2001Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology69 citations
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Tradeoffs in Vascular Access Selection in Elderly Patients Initiating Hemodialysis With a Catheter
Timmy Lee, Joyce Qian, M. Thamer, M. Allon
2018American Journal of Kidney Diseases65 citations Open access
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Vascular Access Type and Clinical Outcomes among Elderly Patients on Hemodialysis.
Timmy Lee, M. Thamer, Qian Zhang, Yi Zhang +1 more
2017American Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal63 citations Open access
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The effect of dialysis chains on mortality among patients receiving hemodialysis
Yi Zhang, D. Cotter, M. Thamer
2010Health Services Research56 citations Open access
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Hematocrit was not validated as a surrogate end point for survival among epoetin-treated hemodialysis patients.
D. Cotter, K. Stefanik, Yi Zhang, M. Thamer +2 more
2004Journal of Clinical Epidemiology52 citations
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Estimated effect of epoetin dosage on survival among elderly hemodialysis patients in the United States.
Yi Zhang, M. Thamer, D. Cotter, J. Kaufman +1 more
2009American Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal51 citations Open access
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Long-Term Outcomes of Arteriovenous Fistulas with Unassisted versus Assisted Maturation: A Retrospective National Hemodialysis Cohort Study.
Timmy Lee, Joyce Qian, Yi Zhang, M. Thamer +1 more
2019Journal of the American Society of Nephrology47 citations Open access
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Has Access to Hepatitis C Virus Therapy Changed for Patients With Mental Health or Substance Use Disorders in the Direct‐Acting‐Antiviral Period?
M. Jain, M. Thamer, G. Therapondos, M. Shiffman +3 more
2018Hepatology45 citations
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High doses of epoetin do not lower mortality and cardiovascular risk among elderly hemodialysis patients with diabetes
Yi Zhang, M. Thamer, J. Kaufman, D. Cotter +1 more
2011Kidney International45 citations Open access
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Comparing the Effectiveness of Dynamic Treatment Strategies Using Electronic Health Records: An Application of the Parametric g‐Formula to Anemia Management Strategies
Yi Zhang, Jessica G. Young, M. Thamer, M. Hernán
2018Health Services Research37 citations Open access
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Gender Disparities in Vascular Access Surgical Outcomes in Elderly Hemodialysis Patients
Timmy Lee, Joyce Qian, M. Thamer, M. Allon
2018American Journal of Nephrology35 citations Open access
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The effect of epoetin dose on hematocrit.
D. Cotter, Yi Zhang, M. Thamer, J. S. Kaufman +1 more
2008Kidney International32 citations Open access
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Translating epoetin research into practice: the role of government and the use of scientific evidence.
D. Cotter, M. Thamer, K. Narasimhan, Yi Zhang +1 more
2006Health Affairs31 citations
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Trends in Vascular Access Among Patients Initiating Hemodialysis in the US
M. Allon, Yi Zhang, M. Thamer, D. Crews +1 more
2023JAMA Network Open30 citations Open access
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Comparative Effectiveness of Two Anemia Management Strategies for Complex Elderly Dialysis Patients
Yi Zhang, M. Thamer, J. Kaufman, D. Cotter +1 more
2014Medical Care23 citations Open access
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Dialysis Chains and Placement on the Waiting List for a Cadaveric Kidney Transplant
Yi Zhang, M. Thamer, Onkar Kshirsagar, D. Cotter +1 more
2014Transplantation23 citations Open access
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Factors influencing route of administration for epoetin treatment among hemodialysis patients in the United States.
M. Thamer, Yi Zhang, J. Kaufman, K. Stefanik +1 more
2006American Journal of Kidney Diseases20 citations Open access
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Racial Disparities in the Arteriovenous Fistula Care Continuum in Hemodialysis Patients.
Joyce Qian, Timmy Lee, M. Thamer, Yi Zhang +2 more
2020American Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal19 citations Open access
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Antiviral Therapy Reduces Risk of Cirrhosis in Noncirrhotic HBV Patients Among 4 Urban Safety-Net Health Systems
R. Wong, M. Jain, G. Therapondos, Bo-Lin Niu +2 more
2021American Journal of Gastroenterology18 citations
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Low Rates of Hepatitis B Virus Treatment Among Treatment-Eligible Patients in Safety-Net Health Systems
R. Wong, M. Jain, G. Therapondos, Bo-Lin Niu +2 more
2021Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology15 citations
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Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent Use Among Non–Dialysis-Dependent CKD Patients Before and After the Trial to Reduce Cardiovascular Events With Aranesp Therapy (TREAT) Using a Large US Health Plan Database
M. Thamer, Yi Zhang, Onkar Kshirsagar, D. Cotter +1 more
2014American Journal of Kidney Diseases15 citations Open access
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Clinician-Level Knowledge and Barriers to Hepatocellular Carcinoma Surveillance
Robert J. Wong, Patricia D. Jones, Bo-Lin Niu, G. Therapondos +8 more
2024JAMA Network Open14 citations Open access
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Impact of the End Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System on the Use of Peritoneal Dialysis
Qian Zhang, M. Thamer, Onkar Kshirsagar, Yi Zhang
2016Kidney International Reports14 citations Open access
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Major Declines in Epoetin Dosing After Prospective Payment System Based on Dialysis Facility Organizational Status
M. Thamer, Yi Zhang, J. Kaufman, Onkar Kshirsagar +2 more
2015American Journal of Nephrology13 citations Open access
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Influence of safety warnings on ESA prescribing among dialysis patients using an interrupted time series
M. Thamer, Yi Zhang, D. Lai, Onkar Kshirsagar +1 more
2013BMC Nephrology13 citations Open access
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Abstract
R. Wong, Y. Zhang, M. Thamer
2022Hepatology International12 citations Open access
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Tale of Two Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents: Utilization, Dosing, Litigation, and Costs of Darbepoetin and Epoetin Among South Carolina Medicaid-Covered Patients With Cancer and Chemotherapy-Induced Anemia.
V. Noxon, K. Knopf, L. Norris, Brian J. Chen +11 more
2017Journal of Oncology Practice11 citations Open access
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Improved Survival with Higher Hematocrits: Where is the Evidence?
D. Cotter, K. Stefanik, Yi Zhang, M. Thamer
2004Seminars in dialysis11 citations
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Cost-quality trade-offs in dialysis care: a national survey of dialysis facility administrators.
N. Powe, M. Thamer, W. Hwang, N. Fink +3 more
2002American Journal of Kidney Diseases10 citations
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Association of Peritonitis with Hemodialysis Catheter Dependence after Modality Switch.
Timmy Lee, M. Thamer, Yi Zhang, Qian Zhang +1 more
2016American Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal9 citations Open access
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Reduced Cardiovascular Mortality Associated with Early Vascular Access Placement in Elderly Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Timmy Lee, M. Thamer, Qian Zhang, Yi Zhang +1 more
2016American Journal of Nephrology9 citations Open access
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Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis are Associated with Worse Outcomes Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection
R. Wong, Yi Zhang, M. Thamer
2023Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology7 citations Open access
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Organizational status of dialysis facilities and patient outcome: does higher injectable medication use mediate increased mortality?
Yi Zhang, M. Thamer, Onkar Kshirsagar, D. Cotter
2013Health Services Research7 citations Open access
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma Surveillance in Patients With Cirrhosis at US Safety-Net Health Systems
Robert J. Wong, Patricia D Jones, Bo-Lin Niu, Paulo S Pinheiro +7 more
2025Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology6 citations Open access
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Hepatitis Delta Virus Testing and Prevalence Among Chronic Hepatitis B Patients Across Three U.S. Safety-Net Health Systems.
Robert J. Wong, M. Jain, Bo-Lin Niu, Yi Zhang +2 more
2024Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology6 citations
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Sociodemographic Disparities in Hepatitis B Treatment: A Real-World Analysis of 3 Safety-Net Health Systems in the United States
Robert J. Wong, M. Jain, Bo-Lin Niu, G. Therapondos +2 more
2024Open Forum Infectious Diseases6 citations Open access
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Public support for policies that would help people with chronic conditions.
M. Thamer, W. Hwang, G. Anderson
2002Health Affairs6 citations
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Patient-Centered Advance Care Planning in Dialysis
Giselle M. Rodriguez de Sosa, M. Thamer, Elizabeth Anderson, Mark L Unruh +1 more
2025Kidney3605 citations Open access
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Implementing Advance Care Planning for dialysis patients: HIGHway project
Giselle Rodriguez de Sosa, A. Nicklas, M. Thamer, E. Anderson +5 more
2022BMC Palliative Care5 citations Open access
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Sustained Improvements in Markers of Liver Disease Severity After Hepatitis C Treatment.
R. Wong, M. Jain, G. Therapondos, M. Shiffman +3 more
2020Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology5 citations Open access
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Relative mortality and epoetin alpha dose in hemodialysis patients.
D. Cotter, M. Thamer, Yi Zhang
2008American Journal of Kidney Diseases5 citations
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