John Sealy School 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).
98
researchers on the list
256
rank in United States
703
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheetz, Michael P. | Developmental Biology | 166 / 167,121 | 603 / 167,121 |
| Hirschfeld, Robert M.A. | Psychiatry | 153 / 90,846 | 456 / 90,846 |
| Goodwin, James S. | General & Internal Medicine | 117 / 360,081 | 681 / 360,081 |
| Menon, Ramkumar | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 94 / 105,735 | 30 / 105,735 |
| Walker, David Hughes | Microbiology | 218 / 232,186 | 503 / 232,186 |
| Bianco, Antonio C. | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 638 / 100,693 | 289 / 100,693 |
| Barrett, Alan D.T. | Virology | 130 / 79,508 | 55 / 79,508 |
| Coggeshall, Richard E. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 1,799 / 379,830 | — |
| Geisbert, Thomas W. | Microbiology | 644 / 232,186 | 588 / 232,186 |
| Prakash, Louise | Developmental Biology | 941 / 167,121 | — |
| Couch, Robert B. | Microbiology | 716 / 232,186 | 4,117 / 232,186 |
| Shi, Pei Yong | Virology | 209 / 79,508 | 178 / 79,508 |
| White, A. Clinton | Microbiology | 800 / 232,186 | 1,735 / 232,186 |
| Kayed, Rakez | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 2,496 / 379,830 | 1,556 / 379,830 |
| Prakash, Satya | Developmental Biology | 1,142 / 167,121 | — |
| Howell, Neil | Genetics & Heredity | 227 / 42,273 | — |
| Sarna, Sushil K. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 658 / 113,536 | — |
| Kan, Peter Tze Man | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 2,053 / 379,830 |
| Ksiazek, Thomas G. | Microbiology | 1,174 / 232,186 | 1,513 / 232,186 |
| Carlton, Susan M. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 3,280 / 379,830 | — |
| Beathard, Gerald A. | Urology & Nephrology | 508 / 96,288 | 1,347 / 96,288 |
| Reynolds, Edward S. | General & Internal Medicine | 700 / 360,081 | 2,929 / 360,081 |
| García-Blanco, Mariano A. | Developmental Biology | 1,738 / 167,121 | — |
| Garofalo, Roberto P. | Virology | 447 / 79,508 | 688 / 79,508 |
| Powell, Don W. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 864 / 113,536 | — |
| Goldman, Armond S. | Pediatrics | 304 / 81,129 | 1,094 / 81,129 |
| Bolen, David Wayne | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,310 / 216,826 | 2,855 / 216,826 |
| Laposata, Michael | Pathology | 172 / 26,003 | — |
| Weller, Susan C. | Public Health | 594 / 82,273 | 1,574 / 82,273 |
| Ivanciuc, Ovidiu | General Chemistry | 205 / 57,505 | 652 / 57,505 |
| Israni, Ajay K. | Surgery | 1,153 / 146,713 | 248 / 146,713 |
| Klimberg, Vickie Suzanne | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 2,641 / 377,791 | 8,026 / 377,791 |
| Zhou, Jia | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 360 / 120,621 | 255 / 120,621 |
| Hankins, Gary D.V. | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 614 / 105,735 | 1,757 / 105,735 |
| Thompson, Ellen Brad | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,523 / 216,826 | — |
| Abate, Nicola I. | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,611 / 100,693 | — |
| Urban, Randall James | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,612 / 100,693 | — |
| Prough, Donald S. | Anesthesiology | 289 / 59,383 | — |
| Smith, Thomas James | Virology | 617 / 79,508 | 789 / 79,508 |
| Schein, Catherine H. | Bioinformatics | 196 / 24,357 | 306 / 24,357 |
| Good, David W. | Urology & Nephrology | 848 / 96,288 | — |
| Braun, Werner A. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,993 / 216,826 | — |
| LeDuc, James W. | Tropical Medicine | 173 / 39,335 | 480 / 39,335 |
| Xie, Xuping | Virology | — | 268 / 79,508 |
| Anderson, Karl Elmo | General & Internal Medicine | 1,059 / 360,081 | 2,352 / 360,081 |
| Tilton, Ronald G. | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,820 / 100,693 | — |
| Klein, Gordon L. | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,860 / 100,693 | — |
| Gelman, Benjamin B. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 5,802 / 379,830 | — |
| Malloy, Michael H. | Pediatrics | 469 / 81,129 | — |
| Papaconstantinou, John Q.J. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3,477 / 216,826 | 2,221 / 216,826 |
| Swischuk, Leonard Edward | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 764 / 129,561 | — |
| Soong, Lynn | Immunology | 2,535 / 176,292 | — |
| Mader, Jon T. | Orthopedics | 693 / 98,781 | — |
| Bhardwaj, Anish | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 6,379 / 379,830 | 7,376 / 379,830 |
| Pierangeli, Silvia S. | Arthritis & Rheumatology | 677 / 45,980 | — |
| Pappolla, Miguel Angelo | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 7,307 / 379,830 | — |
| Kramer, George C. | Emergency & Critical Care Medicine | 425 / 44,281 | — |
| Jupiter, Daniel C. | Orthopedics | 1,181 / 98,781 | 634 / 98,781 |
| McAdoo, David J. | Analytical Chemistry | 1,025 / 137,328 | — |
| Gore, Dennis C. | Emergency & Critical Care Medicine | 441 / 44,281 | — |
| Matalon, Reuben K. | Genetics & Heredity | 646 / 42,273 | — |
| Melby, Peter C. | Immunology | 3,417 / 176,292 | — |
| Kenney, Linda J. | Microbiology | 3,585 / 232,186 | 2,721 / 232,186 |
| Ikegami, Tetsuro | Virology | 1,185 / 79,508 | 665 / 79,508 |
| Blanton, Lucas Scott | Microbiology | — | 2,723 / 232,186 |
| Tyler, Douglas S. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 5,292 / 377,791 | — |
| Beasley, David W.C. | Virology | 1,225 / 79,508 | 1,440 / 79,508 |
| Goodgame, Richard W. | General & Internal Medicine | 1,801 / 360,081 | — |
| Rao, Suhas S.P. | Developmental Biology | — | 3,203 / 167,121 |
| Finnerty, Celeste C. | Emergency & Critical Care Medicine | 841 / 44,281 | 523 / 44,281 |
| Cornforth, Michael N. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,169 / 377,791 | — |
| Cross, Robert W. | Microbiology | — | 3,421 / 232,186 |
| Chen, Haiying | Environmental & Occupational Health | — | 101 / 15,550 |
| Townsend, Courtney M. | Surgery | 1,592 / 146,713 | — |
| Kuzmin, Ivan V. | Virology | 1,584 / 79,508 | 1,317 / 79,508 |
| Rajagopal, Lakshmi | Microbiology | — | 3,797 / 232,186 |
| Lindsey, Ronald W. | Orthopedics | 1,608 / 98,781 | — |
| Simmons, David J. | Orthopedics | 1,684 / 98,781 | — |
| Wagner, Richard Wagner | Dermatology & Venereal Diseases | 1,310 / 64,751 | — |
| Boldogh, István | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 3,216 / 216,826 |
| Horning, Evan C. | Analytical Chemistry | 1,937 / 137,328 | — |
| Chao, Celia | Surgery | 2,046 / 146,713 | — |
| Samir, Parimal | Immunology | — | 3,854 / 176,292 |
| Boor, Paul Md | Toxicology | 1,135 / 69,049 | — |
| Travi, Bruno Luis | Tropical Medicine | 569 / 39,335 | 792 / 39,335 |
| Choi, Kyung H. | Virology | — | 989 / 79,508 |
| Amabebe, Emmanuel | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | — | 1,404 / 105,735 |
| Richardson, Lauren S. | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | — | 1,467 / 105,735 |
| Iwahara, Junji | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 3,817 / 216,826 |
| Bente, Dennis A. | Virology | — | 1,106 / 79,508 |
| Watts, Douglas M. | Tropical Medicine | 669 / 39,335 | 660 / 39,335 |
| Zou, Jing | Virology | — | 1,172 / 79,508 |
| Aguilar, Patricia Veronica | Tropical Medicine | — | 461 / 39,335 |
| Wang, Tian | Virology | — | 1,297 / 79,508 |
| Paessler, Slobodan | Virology | — | 1,300 / 79,508 |
| Elferink, Cornelis J. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 3,162 / 166,116 | — |
| Ding, Chunyong | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | — | 1,849 / 120,621 |
| Xia, Hongjie | Virology | — | 1,466 / 79,508 |
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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