Department of Medicine 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).
123
researchers on the list
205
rank in United States
559
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Witztum, Joseph L. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 87 / 249,410 | 372 / 249,410 |
| Olefsky, Jerrold M. | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 51 / 100,693 | 120 / 100,693 |
| Rosenfeld, Michael Geoff | Developmental Biology | 183 / 167,121 | 1,121 / 167,121 |
| Kamm, Michael A. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 75 / 113,536 | 325 / 113,536 |
| Wagner, Peter David | Physiology | 11 / 26,472 | 46 / 26,472 |
| Brenner, David A. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 92 / 113,536 | 156 / 113,536 |
| Mehta, Ravindra L. | Urology & Nephrology | 62 / 96,288 | 48 / 96,288 |
| Terkeltaub, Robert A. | Arthritis & Rheumatology | 68 / 45,980 | 49 / 45,980 |
| Ideker, Trey E. | Developmental Biology | 363 / 167,121 | 287 / 167,121 |
| Menon, David K. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 742 / 379,830 | 480 / 379,830 |
| Gupta, Samir | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 1,025 / 113,536 | 123 / 113,536 |
| Shattil, Sanford J. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 521 / 216,826 | 2,286 / 216,826 |
| Chang, John T. | Immunology | 2,376 / 176,292 | 261 / 176,292 |
| Hicks, Rodney J. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 71 / 129,561 | 44 / 129,561 |
| Dillmann, Wolfgang H. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 734 / 249,410 | 1,003 / 249,410 |
| LaCroix, Andrea Z. | General & Internal Medicine | 259 / 360,081 | 771 / 360,081 |
| Davenport, Anthony P. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 130 / 166,116 | 305 / 166,116 |
| Eckmann, Lars | Microbiology | 489 / 232,186 | 1,716 / 232,186 |
| Cavenee, Webster K. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 947 / 377,791 | 5,610 / 377,791 |
| Bradley, John Richard | Developmental Biology | 1,179 / 167,121 | 523 / 167,121 |
| Clatworthy, Menna Ruth | Immunology | 2,056 / 176,292 | 457 / 176,292 |
| Palinski, Wulf | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 1,028 / 249,410 | 4,722 / 249,410 |
| Lyons, Jonathan J. | Allergy | — | 66 / 19,768 |
| Carson, Dennis Anthony | Immunology | 920 / 176,292 | — |
| Howell, Stephen B. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 1,298 / 377,791 | 6,162 / 377,791 |
| Schooley, Robert Turner | Microbiology | 877 / 232,186 | 845 / 232,186 |
| Satsangi, Jack J. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 513 / 113,536 | 522 / 113,536 |
| Mittal, Ravinder K. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 537 / 113,536 | 1,165 / 113,536 |
| O'Connor, Daniel T. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 1,430 / 249,410 | — |
| Peacock, Sharon J. | Microbiology | 3,190 / 232,186 | 3,372 / 232,186 |
| Savige, Judith A. | Urology & Nephrology | 714 / 96,288 | 225 / 96,288 |
| Ix, Joachim H. | Urology & Nephrology | 434 / 96,288 | 279 / 96,288 |
| Robinson, James T. | Developmental Biology | — | 903 / 167,121 |
| Edelstein, Paul H. | Microbiology | 1,207 / 232,186 | — |
| Tamayo, Pablo | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 2,746 / 377,791 | 1,450 / 377,791 |
| Raz, Eyal | Immunology | 1,468 / 176,292 | — |
| Mohammad, Aladdin J. | Arthritis & Rheumatology | — | 290 / 45,980 |
| Deftos, Leonard John | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,202 / 100,693 | — |
| Corr, Maripat Patricia | Immunology | 1,564 / 176,292 | 3,448 / 176,292 |
| Liu-Bryan, Ru | Arthritis & Rheumatology | 698 / 45,980 | 309 / 45,980 |
| Crowe, Sheila Eileen | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 831 / 113,536 | 761 / 113,536 |
| Little, Susan J. | Virology | 486 / 79,508 | — |
| Heinz, Sven | Developmental Biology | — | 1,321 / 167,121 |
| Sinclair, John H. | Virology | 504 / 79,508 | 549 / 79,508 |
| Thijs, Vincent N.S. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 4,642 / 379,830 | 3,032 / 379,830 |
| Stuenkel, Cynthia A. | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 1,551 / 105,735 | 376 / 105,735 |
| Han, Benjamin Hyun | Substance Abuse | — | 147 / 18,209 |
| Kirk, Ben | Geriatrics | — | 130 / 14,240 |
| Golomb, Beatrice Alexandra | General & Internal Medicine | 897 / 360,081 | 1,840 / 360,081 |
| Galea, Mary Pauline | Rehabilitation | 127 / 31,889 | 150 / 31,889 |
| Hostetler, Karl Y. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,792 / 216,826 | — |
| Lever, Andrew M.L. | Virology | 590 / 79,508 | — |
| Noor, Nurulamin M. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | — | 810 / 113,536 |
| Kato, Shumei | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 2,341 / 377,791 |
| Smith, Kenneth G.C. | Immunology | 2,835 / 176,292 | 1,431 / 176,292 |
| Kim, Nick Hyong S. | Respiratory System | 1,065 / 71,926 | 512 / 71,926 |
| Darquenne, Chantal J. | Physiology | — | 167 / 26,472 |
| Ying, Wei | Endocrinology & Metabolism | — | 1,160 / 100,693 |
| McDermott, Hugh Joseph | Otorhinolaryngology | 186 / 54,521 | 349 / 54,521 |
| Mathieu-Costello, Odile A. | Physiology | 396 / 26,472 | — |
| Sundararajan, Vijaya | General & Internal Medicine | 2,294 / 360,081 | 1,182 / 360,081 |
| Selinger, Christian Philipp | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | — | 921 / 113,536 |
| Borok, Zea | Respiratory System | 871 / 71,926 | 1,459 / 71,926 |
| Hewitson, Tim David | Urology & Nephrology | 959 / 96,288 | 1,358 / 96,288 |
| Guma, Monica | Arthritis & Rheumatology | — | 452 / 45,980 |
| Modis, Yorgo | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3,393 / 216,826 | 1,436 / 216,826 |
| Hogan, Michael C. | Physiology | 417 / 26,472 | — |
| Shyy, John Y.J. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 3,068 / 249,410 | 4,811 / 249,410 |
| Catanzaro, Antonino | Microbiology | 2,352 / 232,186 | — |
| Limdi, Jimmy K. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | — | 981 / 113,536 |
| Chan, Mark Y. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 2,378 / 249,410 |
| Fraser, J. Robert E. | General & Internal Medicine | 1,152 / 360,081 | 5,033 / 360,081 |
| Baxter, Sally L. | Ophthalmology & Optometry | — | 480 / 86,157 |
| Smith, Davey M. | Microbiology | — | 1,871 / 232,186 |
| Satriano, Joseph A. | Urology & Nephrology | 1,109 / 96,288 | — |
| Lotz, Martin | Immunology | 2,804 / 176,292 | — |
| Yeoh, Khay Guan | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 1,480 / 113,536 | 1,296 / 113,536 |
| Singh, Karandeep S. | Urology & Nephrology | — | 706 / 96,288 |
| Randow, F. | Developmental Biology | 3,332 / 167,121 | 2,269 / 167,121 |
| Hess, Christoph | Immunology | — | 1,916 / 176,292 |
| Beales, Ian L.P. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 1,505 / 113,536 | — |
| Gwee, Kok Ann | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 1,541 / 113,536 | 1,835 / 113,536 |
| Jamieson, Catriona Helen Macleod | Immunology | 2,979 / 176,292 | 2,851 / 176,292 |
| Burrell, Louise M. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 3,846 / 249,410 | — |
| Cheung, Ada S. | Endocrinology & Metabolism | — | 1,685 / 100,693 |
| Macedo, Etienne M. | Urology & Nephrology | 1,771 / 96,288 | 812 / 96,288 |
| Jain, Mohit | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 3,088 / 249,410 |
| Dahl, Hans Henrik M. | Genetics & Heredity | 653 / 42,273 | — |
| Bhatia, Harpreet Singh | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 3,168 / 249,410 |
| Simonson, Tatum S. | Physiology | — | 270 / 26,472 |
| Desselberger, Ulrich | Virology | 1,149 / 79,508 | 557 / 79,508 |
| De Cruz, Peter P. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | — | 1,426 / 113,536 |
| Siddiqui, Aleem | Virology | 1,182 / 79,508 | — |
| Smith, David M. | Virology | 1,199 / 79,508 | — |
| Taub, Pam R. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 3,434 / 249,410 |
| Ghosh, Pradipta | Developmental Biology | — | 3,128 / 167,121 |
| Ramage, John Keith | Endocrinology & Metabolism | — | 1,942 / 100,693 |
| Boland, Brigid Sweeney | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | — | 1,576 / 113,536 |
| Thomson, Scott Culver | Urology & Nephrology | 1,638 / 96,288 | 1,988 / 96,288 |
| Churilov, Leonid | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 6,647 / 379,830 |
| Rifkin, Dena E. | Urology & Nephrology | — | 1,067 / 96,288 |
| Llorente, Cristina | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | — | 1,653 / 113,536 |
| Hofmann, Alan Frederick | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 2,145 / 113,536 | — |
| Zhaksygul, Nailya | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 5,493 / 377,791 |
| Cowan, Peter J. | Surgery | 1,559 / 146,713 | — |
| Orchard, Timothy Robin | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 2,277 / 113,536 | 1,888 / 113,536 |
| Furnari, Frank B. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,844 / 377,791 | 5,715 / 377,791 |
| Hsu, Cynthia L. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | — | 1,846 / 113,536 |
| Hicks, Raymond Marian | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 7,339 / 377,791 | — |
| Steiner, Robert William Prasaad | Surgery | 1,799 / 146,713 | — |
| Prior, David Lloyd | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 4,973 / 249,410 |
| Powell, Frank L. | Physiology | — | 453 / 26,472 |
| Cade, John Francis J. | General & Internal Medicine | 3,008 / 360,081 | — |
| Krishna, Benjamin A. | Virology | — | 1,184 / 79,508 |
| Gianella, Sara | Virology | — | 1,318 / 79,508 |
| Wen, Timothy | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | — | 1,856 / 105,735 |
| Whelan, Gregory | General & Internal Medicine | 5,073 / 360,081 | — |
| Hunt, David | General & Internal Medicine | 5,435 / 360,081 | — |
| Bohensky, Megan A. | General & Internal Medicine | 5,624 / 360,081 | — |
| Bonomo, Yvonne Ann | General & Internal Medicine | 5,639 / 360,081 | 5,751 / 360,081 |
| Cottam, Howard Brinkerhoff | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 2,455 / 120,621 | — |
| Tan, Li Feng | General & Internal Medicine | — | 6,391 / 360,081 |
| Sexton, Michelle | Complementary & Alternative Medicine | 263 / 14,206 | 194 / 14,206 |
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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