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University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Neurological Surgery residency · Kansas City, MO · Program website

Incomplete roster. Some resident classes are missing, so the marked trainee numbers may be off, and this program isn't compared with others until it's fixed. It's queued for another look. 1 person is also awaiting a match decision.

9
Faculty
4*
Trainees
197
Papers
25%*
Trainees published
2.99*
Papers / trainee-year
22%*
First author

Papers

By this program's faculty and trainees since 2022, 197 in all · 23 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 1 of 4 trainees matched to publication records. Trainees with no match count as not yet published, so these figures are a floor.

Not compared with other programs yet. Some resident classes are missing. It's queued for another look.

25%
of trainees have published
2.99
papers per trainee-year
22%
of authorships as 1st author
4%
of trainee papers with program faculty
23
papers with a trainee author
Author position, all 23 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 / 9
faculty matched
19 (18–25)
faculty h-index, median (IQR)
0.57
median FWCI (before 2025)
NameResearch topicsh (lifetime)Works1stLastMedian FWCI
Carlos A. Bagley, MDScoliosis diagnosis and treatment; Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy47470250.57
Tarek El Ahmadieh, MDHead and Neck Surgical Oncology; Brain Metastases and Treatment3147100.35
Bartosz Grobelny, MDChildren's Physical and Motor Development; Epilepsy research and treatment194000.32
Jonathan Breshears, MDVascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment; Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases197001.36
Yifei Duan, MDGranular flow and fluidized beds; Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies1945950.86
Gurpreet S. Gandhoke, MDNeurosurgical Procedures and Complications; Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances174101.95
Andrew Abumoussa, MDMedical Image Segmentation Techniques; Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment79300.49
James Wolter, MD (unresolved)——000—
Monir Tabosha, MD (unresolved)——000—

4 trainees are counted above but never listed by name.

About University of Missouri–Kansas Cityinstitution-wide neurological surgery research

Neurological Surgery publications from University of Missouri–Kansas City and affiliated institutions, since 2022. Updated 2026-11-07; refreshed daily.

89
works per year
45th of 56 neurological surgery residency programs
45th of 56 neurological surgery residency programs
+20.4%
2-year growth
19th of 56 neurological surgery residency programs
19th of 56 neurological surgery residency programs
20.8%
in top 10% of field (works before 2025)
28th of 56 neurological surgery residency programs
28th of 56 neurological surgery residency programs
49.4%
cited above world average
19th of 56 neurological surgery residency programs
19th of 56 neurological surgery residency programs
2022: 75 works’222023: 87 works’232024: 93 works’242025: 102 works102’252026 (so far): 97 works97’26*

Works per year · * 2026 so far

Surgery · 443Neurology · 11

Most cited at University of Missouri–Kansas City since 2024

All neurological surgery papers there on OpenAlex

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