Graduate School of Medical Sciences 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).
62
researchers on the list
25
rank in Japan
1,011
rank worldwide, of 38,384
Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ninomiya, Toshiharu | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 812 / 249,410 | 236 / 249,410 |
| Maehara, Yoshihiko | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 405 / 377,791 | 2,134 / 377,791 |
| Furue, Masutaka | Dermatology & Venereal Diseases | 94 / 64,751 | 656 / 64,751 |
| Omura, Tsuneo | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 1,138 / 216,826 | 2,188 / 216,826 |
| Iwamoto, Yukihide | Orthopedics | 199 / 98,781 | 1,420 / 98,781 |
| Sumimoto, Hideki | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 1,441 / 216,826 | 2,901 / 216,826 |
| Yonemura, Shigenobu | Developmental Biology | 1,363 / 167,121 | 2,447 / 167,121 |
| Okamoto, Isamu | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 2,001 / 377,791 | 1,883 / 377,791 |
| Nagasue, Naofumi | Surgery | 395 / 146,713 | — |
| Ishibashi, Tatsuro | Ophthalmology & Optometry | 353 / 86,157 | 685 / 86,157 |
| Mitsuya, Hiroyuki | Immunology | 1,585 / 176,292 | — |
| Ogawa, Michio | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 2,334 / 377,791 | — |
| Ogawa, Yoshihiro | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,317 / 100,693 | 1,734 / 100,693 |
| Sudo, Nobuyuki | Psychiatry | 1,326 / 90,846 | 1,053 / 90,846 |
| Ono, Mayumi | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 2,660 / 377,791 | — |
| Oomura, Yutaka Pept | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 5,452 / 379,830 | — |
| Oshiumi, Hiroyuki | Immunology | 2,646 / 176,292 | 1,505 / 176,292 |
| Akiyama, Masato | Ophthalmology & Optometry | — | 436 / 86,157 |
| Kim-Mitsuyama, Shokei | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 3,035 / 249,410 | — |
| Ichiki, Toshihiro | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 3,084 / 249,410 | — |
| Hayashi, Katsuhiko | Developmental Biology | 3,226 / 167,121 | 1,966 / 167,121 |
| Katsuki, Hiroshi | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 6,173 / 379,830 | — |
| Tanaka, Masao | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 1,412 / 113,536 | 1,432 / 113,536 |
| Kanba, Shigenobu | Psychiatry | 1,814 / 90,846 | — |
| Tsukamoto, Sachiko | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 376 / 120,621 | 573 / 120,621 |
| Tamamaki, Nobuaki | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 6,785 / 379,830 | — |
| Kiyohara, Chikako | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 4,233 / 377,791 | — |
| Nakahara, Takeshi | Dermatology & Venereal Diseases | — | 463 / 64,751 |
| Oki, Eiji | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,287 / 377,791 | 4,079 / 377,791 |
| Nakajima, Makoto | Organic Chemistry | 2,435 / 188,664 | — |
| Yoshizumi, Tomoharu | Surgery | 2,359 / 146,713 | 630 / 146,713 |
| Nakano, Toshiaki | Urology & Nephrology | — | 900 / 96,288 |
| Kanki, Tomotake | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 2,063 / 216,826 |
| Nakamura, Masafumi | Surgery | 2,077 / 146,713 | 702 / 146,713 |
| Nakashima, Yasuharu | Orthopedics | 1,722 / 98,781 | 796 / 98,781 |
| Honda, Hiroshi | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 1,374 / 129,561 | 1,775 / 129,561 |
| Ito, Takaaki | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 5,783 / 377,791 | — |
| Hagiwara, Nobuhisa | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 4,749 / 249,410 | 4,088 / 249,410 |
| Hata, Jun | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 3,697 / 249,410 |
| Katano, Mitsuo | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 5,889 / 377,791 | — |
| Komohara, Yoshihiro | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 5,033 / 377,791 |
| Kikushige, Yoshikane | Immunology | — | 2,773 / 176,292 |
| Nakaura, Takeshi | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 947 / 129,561 |
| Hibi, Taizo | Surgery | — | 851 / 146,713 |
| Nakanishi, Youichi | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,457 / 377,791 | — |
| Hara, Toshirou | Pediatrics | 1,023 / 81,129 | — |
| Ikegami, Tohru | Surgery | 1,623 / 146,713 | 2,500 / 146,713 |
| Ohuchida, Kenoki | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,809 / 377,791 | — |
| Mukoyama, Masashi | Urology & Nephrology | 1,957 / 96,288 | — |
| Tsuji, Gaku | Dermatology & Venereal Diseases | — | 670 / 64,751 |
| Tokunaga, Ryuma | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 6,410 / 377,791 |
| Yoshida, Naoya | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 6,668 / 377,791 |
| Suzuki, Akira | Dentistry | 1,359 / 101,728 | — |
| Oike, Yuichi | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 3,309 / 216,826 |
| Kang, Dongchong | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 3,390 / 216,826 |
| Sawa, Tomohiro | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 3,662 / 216,826 |
| Masuda, Kouji | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 2,410 / 129,561 | — |
| Ito, Takamichi | Dermatology & Venereal Diseases | — | 1,145 / 64,751 |
| Itoh, Shinji | Surgery | — | 2,107 / 146,713 |
| Kidoh, Masafumi | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 2,412 / 129,561 |
| Yahara, Shyoji | General Chemistry | 999 / 57,505 | — |
| Ikenaga, Naoki | Surgery | — | 2,945 / 146,713 |
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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