Predicting Plastic Surgery Residency Match Tier From Publication Metrics: A Machine Learning Analysis

Pratik Vangal, Amogh Shetty, Sahil Sharma, Matthew Q. Dao, Ishan Patel, Dev Dwivedi, Sheuli Chowdhury, Peter W. Henderson, Stephanie M.C. Bray

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DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000013525
Published: 2026-10-19
Container: Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
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@article{allodium:10.1097/scs.0000000000013525,
  title = {Predicting Plastic Surgery Residency Match Tier From Publication Metrics: A Machine Learning Analysis},
  author = {Pratik Vangal and Amogh Shetty and Sahil Sharma and Matthew Q. Dao and Ishan Patel and Dev Dwivedi and Sheuli Chowdhury and Peter W. Henderson and Stephanie M.C. Bray},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of Craniofacial Surgery},
  doi = {10.1097/scs.0000000000013525},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1097/scs.0000000000013525}
}

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AU  - Pratik Vangal
AU  - Amogh Shetty
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AU  - Dev Dwivedi
AU  - Sheuli Chowdhury
AU  - Peter W. Henderson
AU  - Stephanie M.C. Bray
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
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Vangal, P., Shetty, A., Sharma, S., Dao, M. Q., Patel, I., Dwivedi, D., Chowdhury, S., Henderson, P. W., & Bray, S. M. (2026). Predicting Plastic Surgery Residency Match Tier From Publication Metrics: A Machine Learning Analysis. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1097/scs.0000000000013525

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