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William Hilgendorf

Medicine · Indiana University

OpenAlex ORCID
Bariatric Surgery and OutcomesBody Contouring and SurgeryObesity and Health PracticesCardiovascular Disease and AdiposityEating Disorders and Behaviors

Publications

27

Citations

200

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

51

Publishing since 1975

Research summary
AI-generated

William Hilgendorf conducts medical research focused on bariatric surgery, which is weight-loss surgery for people with obesity. The work examines patient outcomes such as weight loss and quality of life, behavioral factors that predict success, and ways to improve the efficiency of surgical care programs.

Bariatric (weight-loss) surgery outcomesObesity and health practicesBehavioral factors in surgeryBody contouring surgeryHealthcare process improvement

Publication activity peaked around 2018-2020 and has slowed to roughly one paper per year in recent years.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.0/year recently
2017: 1 publication172018: 4 publications182019: 2 publications192020: 6 publications6202021: 2 publications212022: 1 publication222023: 1 publication232024: 2 publications242025: 1 publication2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases×7
  • Surgical Endoscopy×4
  • Obesity Surgery×2
  • Author eBooks×2
  • Clinical Obesity×1

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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