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Northeast Georgia Medical Center

Cardiovascular Disease fellowship · Gainesville, GA · Program website

Some matches pending. 7 people are awaiting a decision between possible publication profiles, so these numbers may change.

Trainees here publish more than most: 63% have published during training (2nd of 9 cardiovascular disease fellowships with complete rosters), at 1.6 papers per trainee-year (6th), and they're first author on 29% of their papers. How trainees publish ↓

13
Faculty
19
Trainees
188
Papers
63%
Trainees published
2nd of 9
2nd of 9
1.56
Papers / trainee-year
6th of 9
6th of 9
29%
First author
5th of 9
5th of 9

Papers

By this program's faculty and trainees since 2022, 188 in all · 44 with a trainee author. Updated 2026-11-07.

How trainees publishauthor positions, faculty co-authorship, ranks

Papers by current residents and fellows, and alumni within two years, published during training. Based on 12 of 19 trainees matched to publication records. Trainees with no match count as not yet published, so these figures are a floor.

63%
of trainees have published
2nd of 9 cardiovascular disease fellowship programs with complete rosters
2nd of 9 cardiovascular disease fellowship programs with complete rosters
1.56
papers per trainee-year
6th of 9 cardiovascular disease fellowship programs with complete rosters
6th of 9 cardiovascular disease fellowship programs with complete rosters
29%
of authorships as 1st author
5th of 9 cardiovascular disease fellowship programs with complete rosters
5th of 9 cardiovascular disease fellowship programs with complete rosters
50%
of trainee papers with program faculty
2nd of 9 cardiovascular disease fellowship programs with complete rosters
2nd of 9 cardiovascular disease fellowship programs with complete rosters
44
papers with a trainee author
Author position, all 52 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.

7 / 13
faculty matched
2 (1.5–6.5)
faculty h-index, median (IQR)
0.2
median FWCI (before 2025)
NameResearch topicsh (lifetime)Works1stLastMedian FWCI
Olga Toleva, MDCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics; Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics1134240.49
Ugochukwu Egolum, MDHeart Failure Treatment and Management; Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices10641360
Laura Divoky, MDCardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy3101—
Vedang Bhavsar, MDAntiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases; Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics29010.15
Veerappan Ramesh Subramaniyam, MDLipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health23013.42
Lawrence Justin Charles, MDMechanical Circulatory Support Devices1100—
Timothy A. Scully, MDCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine1000—
Evan Hiner, MD (unresolved)——000—
Joon Ahn, MD (unresolved)——000—
Megan Smith, MD (unresolved)——000—
Siva Chiranjeevi, MD (unresolved)——000—
Zachary George, MD (unresolved)——000—
Zaid Said, MD (unresolved)——000—

19 trainees are counted above but never listed by name.

About Northeast Georgia Medical Centerinstitution-wide cardiovascular disease research

Cardiovascular Disease publications from Northeast Georgia Medical Center and affiliated institutions, since 2022. Updated 2026-11-07; refreshed daily.

28
works per year
62nd of 80 cardiovascular disease fellowship programs
62nd of 80 cardiovascular disease fellowship programs
+75.6%
2-year growth
9th of 80 cardiovascular disease fellowship programs
9th of 80 cardiovascular disease fellowship programs
10.0%
in top 10% of field (works before 2025)
68th of 76 cardiovascular disease fellowship programs
68th of 76 cardiovascular disease fellowship programs
21.2%
cited above world average
67th of 76 cardiovascular disease fellowship programs
67th of 76 cardiovascular disease fellowship programs
2022: 9 works’222023: 32 works’232024: 39 works’242025: 33 works33’252026 (so far): 35 works35’26*

Works per year · * 2026 so far

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine · 148

Most cited at Northeast Georgia Medical Center since 2024

All cardiovascular disease papers there on OpenAlex

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