{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5076819085","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[],"display_name":"Devika D. Sparks","raw_author_names":["D Sparks","D. Sparks","Devika D. Sparks","Devika Sparks"],"full_name":"Devika D. Sparks","works_count":7,"cited_by_count":116,"summary_stats":{"2yr_mean_citedness":0.0,"h_index":4,"i10_index":3},"ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/A5076819085","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"affiliations":[{"institution":{"id":"https://openalex.org/I140172145","ror":"https://ror.org/02der9h97","display_name":"University of Connecticut","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I140172145"]},"years":[2019,2018,2017]},{"institution":{"id":"https://openalex.org/I75929689","ror":"https://ror.org/02kzs4y22","display_name":"UConn Health","country_code":"US","type":"healthcare","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I75929689"]},"years":[2019,2018,2017]}],"last_known_institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I140172145","ror":"https://ror.org/02der9h97","display_name":"University of Connecticut","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I140172145"]},{"id":"https://openalex.org/I75929689","ror":"https://ror.org/02kzs4y22","display_name":"UConn Health","country_code":"US","type":"healthcare","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I75929689"]}],"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14384","display_name":"Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research","count":3,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2731","display_name":"Ophthalmology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10170","display_name":"Retinal Diseases and Treatments","count":2,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2731","display_name":"Ophthalmology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11438","display_name":"Retinal Imaging and Analysis","count":2,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2741","display_name":"Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11866","display_name":"Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques","count":2,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2746","display_name":"Surgery"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10250","display_name":"Glaucoma and retinal disorders","count":1,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2731","display_name":"Ophthalmology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}}],"topic_share":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14384","display_name":"Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research","value":2.43e-05,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2731","display_name":"Ophthalmology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12602","display_name":"Medical Education and Admissions","value":1.34e-05,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3304","display_name":"Education"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11438","display_name":"Retinal Imaging and Analysis","value":1.25e-05,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2741","display_name":"Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14326","display_name":"Ear and Head Tumors","value":1.2e-05,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2730","display_name":"Oncology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11866","display_name":"Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques","value":8.4e-06,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2746","display_name":"Surgery"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}}],"x_concepts":[{"id":"71924100","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11190","display_name":"Medicine","score":0.9772423505783081},{"id":"108516343","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189553","display_name":"Otorhinolaryngology","score":0.875421404838562},{"id":"141071460","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q40821","display_name":"Surgery","score":0.6593894958496094},{"id":"512399662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3505712","display_name":"Family medicine","score":0.5543389916419983},{"id":"118487528","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q161437","display_name":"Ophthalmology","score":0.48473116755485535}],"counts_by_year":[{"year":1967,"works_count":2,"oa_works_count":0,"cited_by_count":0},{"year":2012,"works_count":0,"oa_works_count":0,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2013,"works_count":0,"oa_works_count":0,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2014,"works_count":0,"oa_works_count":0,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2015,"works_count":0,"oa_works_count":0,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2016,"works_count":0,"oa_works_count":0,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2017,"works_count":1,"oa_works_count":1,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2018,"works_count":1,"oa_works_count":1,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2019,"works_count":3,"oa_works_count":0,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2020,"works_count":0,"oa_works_count":0,"cited_by_count":7},{"year":2021,"works_count":0,"oa_works_count":0,"cited_by_count":13},{"year":2022,"works_count":0,"oa_works_count":0,"cited_by_count":16},{"year":2023,"works_count":0,"oa_works_count":0,"cited_by_count":11},{"year":2024,"works_count":0,"oa_works_count":0,"cited_by_count":12},{"year":2025,"works_count":0,"oa_works_count":0,"cited_by_count":9},{"year":2026,"works_count":0,"oa_works_count":0,"cited_by_count":10}],"display_name_alternatives":["D Sparks","D. Sparks","Devika D. Sparks","Devika Sparks"],"block_key":"d sparks","works_api_url":"https://api.openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5076819085","awards_count":0,"updated_date":"2026-11-07T12:08:38","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}