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Laura D. Stephens

Medicine · The Ohio State University

Established · publishing since 1983Rising activity

Publications

83

Citations

466

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

44

Publishing since 1983

Research summary
AI-generated

Laura D. Stephens works in transfusion medicine and apheresis (a blood-filtering treatment technique), studying topics such as blood donation practices, blood group compatibility, platelet disorders, and rare blood conditions like autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Her work also includes surveys of clinical practice patterns, case reports on rare disorders, and analyses of equity and policy issues within medicine and academic publishing, such as gender representation among journal editors and conference speakers. This body of work combines clinical/laboratory hematology topics with broader questions about healthcare systems, ethics, and research practices.

Transfusion medicine and blood donationApheresis (blood-component removal therapy)Rare blood and platelet disordersHealthcare policy, ethics, and equity in medicinePublishing practices and representation in academic medicine

Publication output was low and sporadic from 2017-2021 but increased sharply starting in 2022, peaking in 2023-2024, suggesting a recent period of strongly growing research activity.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 14.2/year recently
2017: 2 publications17182019: 1 publication192020: 3 publications202021: 1 publication212022: 6 publications222023: 27 publications27232024: 24 publications242025: 11 publications252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Transfusion×19
  • American Journal of Hematology×6
  • Journal of Clinical Apheresis×5
  • American Journal of Clinical Pathology×5
  • Transfusion Medicine Reviews×4
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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