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Cleveland Clinic Foundation in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list

The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).

211

researchers on the list

113

rank in United States

291

rank worldwide, of 38,384

Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.

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NameSubfieldCareerSingle-year
Sessler, Daniel I.Anesthesiology2 / 59,3832 / 59,383
Nissen, Steven E.Cardiovascular System & Hematology82 / 249,41049 / 249,410
Rosen, Raymond C.Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine7 / 105,73513 / 105,735
Tang, Wai Hong WilsonCardiovascular System & Hematology234 / 249,41058 / 249,410
Hazen, Stanley L.Cardiovascular System & Hematology201 / 249,410312 / 249,410
Stark, George R.Biochemistry & Molecular Biology179 / 216,826397 / 216,826
Wilson, Steven E.Ophthalmology & Optometry19 / 86,15711 / 86,157
Chan, Timothy A.Oncology & Carcinogenesis358 / 377,791117 / 377,791
Adjei, Alex A.Oncology & Carcinogenesis263 / 377,791419 / 377,791
Mont, Michael A.Orthopedics30 / 98,78118 / 98,781
Novick, Andrew C.Urology & Nephrology81 / 96,2882,010 / 96,288
Rao, Stephen M.Neurology & Neurosurgery796 / 379,8302,178 / 379,830
Lytle, Bruce WhitneyRespiratory System100 / 71,926486 / 71,926
Hoffman, Gary S.Arthritis & Rheumatology97 / 45,980393 / 45,980
Rieder, FlorianGastroenterology & Hepatology668 / 113,536130 / 113,536
Merz, Kenneth M.Chemical Physics266 / 121,889186 / 121,889
Bukowski, Ronald M.Oncology & Carcinogenesis536 / 377,7917,095 / 377,791
Soslow, Robert A.Pathology45 / 26,00329 / 26,003
Shen, BoGastroenterology & Hepatology225 / 113,536299 / 113,536
Frohlich, Edward DavidCardiovascular System & Hematology654 / 249,410—
Gillinov, Alan MarcRespiratory System173 / 71,926299 / 71,926
Cosgrove, Delos M.Respiratory System200 / 71,926—
Barber, Matthew D.Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine166 / 105,735110 / 105,735
Wang, ZenengCardiovascular System & Hematology4,050 / 249,410749 / 249,410
Lembo, Anthony J.Gastroenterology & Hepatology444 / 113,536345 / 113,536
Cerqueira, Manuel D.Cardiovascular System & Hematology1,190 / 249,4102,600 / 249,410
Piuzzi, N. S.Orthopedics1,558 / 98,781104 / 98,781
Apte, Suneel S.Biochemistry & Molecular Biology1,224 / 216,826954 / 216,826
Santangeli, PasqualeCardiovascular System & Hematology3,301 / 249,410947 / 249,410
Loop, Floyd D.Respiratory System298 / 71,926—
Li, XiaoxiaImmunology984 / 176,292597 / 176,292
Burrows, BenjaminRespiratory System306 / 71,926—
Albert, Nancy M.Cardiovascular System & Hematology1,339 / 249,4101,008 / 249,410
Hertzer, Norman R.Cardiovascular System & Hematology1,336 / 249,410—
Aly, Hany Z.Pediatrics399 / 81,12969 / 81,129
Schlegel, Andrea A.Surgery1,558 / 146,71398 / 146,713
Shoskes, Daniel ArthurUrology & Nephrology380 / 96,288970 / 96,288
Hachamovitch, RoryCardiovascular System & Hematology1,521 / 249,4105,228 / 249,410
Naguib, Mohamed A.Anesthesiology139 / 59,383312 / 59,383
Aminian, AliSurgery734 / 146,713134 / 146,713
Sayre, Lawrence M.Biochemistry & Molecular Biology1,593 / 216,826—
Regueiro, Miguel D.Gastroenterology & Hepatology735 / 113,536481 / 113,536
Haggitt, Rodger C.Gastroenterology & Hepatology625 / 113,536—
Lincoff, A. MichaelCardiovascular System & Hematology—1,255 / 249,410
Varma, NirajCardiovascular System & Hematology1,962 / 249,4101,273 / 249,410
Kirwan, John PatrickEndocrinology & Metabolism1,224 / 100,693669 / 100,693
Wilbourn, Asa J.Neurology & Neurosurgery3,199 / 379,830—
Greenberg, Roy K.Cardiovascular System & Hematology1,755 / 249,410—
Spindler, Kurt PaulOrthopedics350 / 98,781202 / 98,781
Gack, MichaelaVirology618 / 79,508134 / 79,508
Puri, RishiCardiovascular System & Hematology3,390 / 249,4101,495 / 249,410
Bravo, Emmanuel L.Cardiovascular System & Hematology2,017 / 249,410—
Jacobsen, Donald W.Biochemistry & Molecular Biology2,122 / 216,826—
Harewood, Gavin C.Gastroenterology & Hepatology852 / 113,536—
Lang, David MichaelAllergy220 / 19,768134 / 19,768
Pasquini, Marcelo C.Immunology2,884 / 176,2921,116 / 176,292
Shah, Rajal B.Pathology174 / 26,003126 / 26,003
Williamson, Sean R.Pathology352 / 26,00383 / 26,003
Banerjee, Amiya K.Virology508 / 79,508—
Hoogwerf, Byron JamesEndocrinology & Metabolism1,409 / 100,693—
Marino, Bradley ScottCardiovascular System & Hematology2,491 / 249,4101,775 / 249,410
Bakaeen, Faisal G.Respiratory System1,349 / 71,926424 / 71,926
Halushka, Marc KennethCardiovascular System & Hematology2,421 / 249,4103,056 / 249,410
Sharma, Rakesh KumarObstetrics & Reproductive Medicine853 / 105,735377 / 105,735
Rubio-Tapia, AlbertoGastroenterology & Hepatology1,586 / 113,536757 / 113,536
Yan, RiqiangNeurology & Neurosurgery4,636 / 379,8303,387 / 379,830
Tamis-Holland, Jacqueline E.Cardiovascular System & Hematology—1,861 / 249,410
Turan, Alparslan M.Anesthesiology717 / 59,383206 / 59,383
Vallier, Heather A.Orthopedics609 / 98,781345 / 98,781
Anderson, Peter MeadeOncology & Carcinogenesis2,929 / 377,791—
Kim, Hyun-jungBiochemistry & Molecular Biology—1,117 / 216,826
Tubbs, Raymond R.Pathology218 / 26,003—
Ungprasert, PatompongGastroenterology & Hepatology1,788 / 113,536851 / 113,536
Stanton-Hicks, Michael D.A.Anesthesiology299 / 59,383962 / 59,383
Chauvel, Patrick Y.Neurology & Neurosurgery5,278 / 379,8303,764 / 379,830
Stephenson, Andrew J.Urology & Nephrology912 / 96,2881,213 / 96,288
CASS, D. L.Pediatrics433 / 81,129586 / 81,129
Washington, John A.Microbiology2,162 / 232,186—
Waggoner, Steven E.Oncology & Carcinogenesis3,360 / 377,791—
Perez, Dianne M.Pharmacology & Pharmacy788 / 166,1161,309 / 166,116
González-Martínez, Jorge AlvaroNeurology & Neurosurgery7,162 / 379,8303,817 / 379,830
Lowe, Mark J.Neurology & Neurosurgery5,679 / 379,830—
Aragam, Krishna G.Cardiovascular System & Hematology—2,273 / 249,410
Streem, Stevan B.Urology & Nephrology1,005 / 96,288—
Chisolm, Guy M.Cardiovascular System & Hematology3,156 / 249,410—
Nosè, YukihikoBiomedical Engineering443 / 74,543—
Paganini, Emil PresleyUrology & Nephrology1,035 / 96,288—
Lavery, Ian C.Surgery818 / 146,713—
Diab, Adi K.Oncology & Carcinogenesis—3,200 / 377,791
Zabor, Emily CraigOncology & Carcinogenesis—3,234 / 377,791
Estep, Jerry D.Cardiovascular System & Hematology—2,627 / 249,410
Little, John R.Neurology & Neurosurgery6,829 / 379,830—
Saper, Robert B.General & Internal Medicine2,606 / 360,0811,476 / 360,081
Najm, Imad MichelNeurology & Neurosurgery6,858 / 379,8304,727 / 379,830
Walters, Mark D.S.Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine1,023 / 105,735—
Zhou, YadiNeurology & Neurosurgery—4,712 / 379,830
Levine, Howard L.Otorhinolaryngology284 / 54,521—
van Lente, FrederickGeneral Clinical Medicine72 / 24,038315 / 24,038
Andrish, Jack TaylorOrthopedics814 / 98,7811,677 / 98,781
Dermawan, Josephine Kam TaiPathology—163 / 26,003
Ruetzler, KurtAnesthesiology—322 / 59,383
Nakagawa, HiroshipCardiovascular System & Hematology4,623 / 249,4102,853 / 249,410
Videtic, Gregory M.M.Oncology & Carcinogenesis5,122 / 377,7913,549 / 377,791
Mukhopadhyay, Sanjay M.D.Pathology363 / 26,003164 / 26,003
Richter, Sandra S.Microbiology3,018 / 232,1864,597 / 232,186
Pioro, Erik P.Neurology & Neurosurgery7,581 / 379,830—
Gifford, Raymond W.General & Internal Medicine1,563 / 360,081—
Stacey, Dennis W.Developmental Biology3,451 / 167,121—
Jung, Jae-ungVirology1,075 / 79,508517 / 79,508
Griffin, Brian P.Cardiovascular System & Hematology4,048 / 249,410—
Burke, Carol A.Gastroenterology & Hepatology1,740 / 113,5361,546 / 113,536
Whitlow, Patrick L.Cardiovascular System & Hematology4,084 / 249,410—
Isaacs, Diana M.Endocrinology & Metabolism—1,743 / 100,693
Lin, PhoebeOphthalmology & Optometry1,212 / 86,157659 / 86,157
Lapin, Brittany R.Neurology & Neurosurgery—5,536 / 379,830
Saliba, Walid I.Cardiovascular System & Hematology4,137 / 249,4103,772 / 249,410
Zuccaro, GregoryGastroenterology & Hepatology1,780 / 113,536—
Gardner, W. JamesGeneral & Internal Medicine1,627 / 360,081—
Mentias, AmgadCardiovascular System & Hematology—3,215 / 249,410
Gurnari, CarmeloImmunology—2,297 / 176,292
McCurry, Kenneth R.Surgery1,140 / 146,7132,870 / 146,713
Mitcham, Elizabeth JeanneHorticulture19 / 5,98281 / 5,982
Lee, YungSurgery—617 / 146,713
Lindsay, Bruce D.Cardiovascular System & Hematology4,352 / 249,410—
Duncan, Brian W.Respiratory System1,327 / 71,926—
Vest, Amanda R.Cardiovascular System & Hematology—3,371 / 249,410
Murthy, Sudish C.Respiratory System1,357 / 71,926—
Bruemmer, DennisCardiovascular System & Hematology4,545 / 249,4103,872 / 249,410
Vidt, Donald G.General & Internal Medicine1,836 / 360,081—
Sellheyer, KlausDermatology & Venereal Diseases913 / 64,751—
Raymond, Daniel P.Respiratory System1,428 / 71,926993 / 71,926
Hamilton, Betty KyImmunology—2,621 / 176,292
Wang, Tom Kai MingCardiovascular System & Hematology—3,703 / 249,410
Stauffer, Shaun R.Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry649 / 120,621—
Page, Irvine H.General & Internal Medicine1,967 / 360,081—
Laffin, Luke JosephCardiovascular System & Hematology—3,723 / 249,410
Natowicz, Marvin R.Genetics & Heredity807 / 42,273—
Punia, VineetNeurology & Neurosurgery—6,688 / 379,830
Emara, Ahmed K.Orthopedics—887 / 98,781
Dustan, Harriett P.General & Internal Medicine2,137 / 360,081—
Stohlman, Stephen A.Virology1,436 / 79,508—
Siedlecki, Sandra L.Nursing1,455 / 73,697517 / 73,697
Pasqualini, IgnacioOrthopedics—943 / 98,781
Zins, James E.Surgery1,549 / 146,7131,956 / 146,713
Kilpatrick, Scott EthanPathology486 / 26,003369 / 26,003
Naylor, Jonathan M.Veterinary Sciences665 / 72,388—
Valujskikh, Anna N.Surgery1,583 / 146,713—
Kupfer, Sonia S.Gastroenterology & Hepatology—1,787 / 113,536
Li, XiaojuanNuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging2,024 / 129,5611,044 / 129,561
Mata, Ignácio F.Neurology & Neurosurgery—7,575 / 379,830
Tavill, Anthony S.Gastroenterology & Hepatology2,303 / 113,536—
Brown, David L.Anesthesiology748 / 59,383—
Amdani, Shahnawaz M.Cardiovascular System & Hematology—4,358 / 249,410
Phalen, George S.General & Internal Medicine2,400 / 360,081—
Saad, Anas M.Cardiovascular System & Hematology—4,431 / 249,410
Valapour, MaryamSurgery—977 / 146,713
Tereshchenko, Larisa G.Cardiovascular System & Hematology—4,451 / 249,410
Hercbergs, Aleck A.Oncology & Carcinogenesis7,083 / 377,791—
Goldberg, Jeffrey M.Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine1,854 / 105,735—
McGrail, Daniel J.Oncology & Carcinogenesis—6,104 / 377,791
Crile, George W.General & Internal Medicine2,508 / 360,081—
Qattea, IbrahimGeneral & Internal Medicine—2,583 / 360,081
Sindwani, RajOtorhinolaryngology667 / 54,521484 / 54,521
Sarraju, AshishCardiovascular System & Hematology—4,728 / 249,410
Shamberger, Raymond J.General & Internal Medicine2,644 / 360,081—
Salzberg, Charles AndrewSurgery1,855 / 146,7132,760 / 146,713
Samuelson-Bannow, Bethany T.Cardiovascular System & Hematology—4,803 / 249,410
Hobbs, Robert E.Surgery1,882 / 146,713—
Mukherjee, Pranab K.Microbiology—4,294 / 232,186
Cohen, Benjamin L.Gastroenterology & Hepatology—2,174 / 113,536
Kumar, Ashish SampathCardiovascular System & Hematology—5,068 / 249,410
Wehrle, Chase J.Surgery—1,183 / 146,713
Lowder, Careen YenOphthalmology & Optometry1,686 / 86,157—
Chandra, JyotsnaMicrobiology—4,474 / 232,186
Zhu, WeifeiCardiovascular System & Hematology—5,331 / 249,410
Byrne, Patrick J.Otorhinolaryngology815 / 54,521527 / 54,521
Brems, John J.Orthopedics1,866 / 98,781—
Williams, P. StephenAnalytical Chemistry2,184 / 137,328—
Mocanu, ValentinSurgery—1,319 / 146,713
Farver, CarolRespiratory System—1,512 / 71,926
Champagne, Bradley J.Surgery2,288 / 146,713—
Fisher, Charles J.Emergency & Critical Care Medicine870 / 44,281—
Bukavina, LauraUrology & Nephrology—1,659 / 96,288
Weight, Christopher J.Urology & Nephrology—1,686 / 96,288
Hermann, Robert E.Surgery2,404 / 146,713—
Froimson, Avrum I.Orthopedics2,108 / 98,781—
Golding, Leonard A.R.Biomedical Engineering1,303 / 74,543—
Lü, LinaSurgery2,575 / 146,713—
Sorrell, Jeanne MerkleNursing1,023 / 73,697—
Fritchie, Karen J.Pathology—379 / 26,003
Kinney, Sam E.Otorhinolaryngology1,077 / 54,521—
Purysko, Andrei SaraivaNuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging—1,893 / 129,561
Sankararaman, SenthilkumarPediatrics—1,001 / 81,129
Wilke, William SamuelGeneral & Internal Medicine4,027 / 360,081—
Esselstyn, Caldwell B.Surgery2,982 / 146,713—
Lonsdale, DerrickGeneral & Internal Medicine4,274 / 360,081—
Petro, Clayton C.Surgery—1,913 / 146,713
Krings, GregorPathology—461 / 26,003
Görgün, EmreSurgery—2,119 / 146,713
Wang, SiheGeneral Clinical Medicine272 / 24,038533 / 24,038
Daly, Thomas M.General Clinical Medicine273 / 24,038—
Ozmen, Berk BarisSurgery—2,220 / 146,713
Garg, KarunaPathology—521 / 26,003
Knackstedt, Rebecca W.Surgery—2,739 / 146,713
Liska, DavidSurgery—2,763 / 146,713
Hazard, John BeachGeneral & Internal Medicine6,214 / 360,081—
Michota, Franklin A.General & Internal Medicine6,218 / 360,081—
Kwon, Choon Hyuck DavidSurgery—2,844 / 146,713
Djohan, Risal S.Surgery—3,297 / 146,713
Pfoh, Elizabeth R.General & Internal Medicine—6,644 / 360,081
Mathur, PiyushGeneral & Internal Medicine—7,556 / 360,081
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Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9

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