Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset 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).
167
researchers on the list
11
rank in Sweden
388
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hansson, Göran K. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 32 / 249,410 | 126 / 249,410 |
| Arner, Peter | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 54 / 100,693 | 212 / 100,693 |
| Stenvinkel, Peter | Urology & Nephrology | 20 / 96,288 | 30 / 96,288 |
| Ljungman, Per T. | Immunology | 132 / 176,292 | 207 / 176,292 |
| Ekbom, Anders M. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 67 / 113,536 | 203 / 113,536 |
| Nordberg, Agneta K. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 346 / 379,830 | 688 / 379,830 |
| Lundberg, Ingrid E. | Arthritis & Rheumatology | 136 / 45,980 | 72 / 45,980 |
| Olsson, Tomas P. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 990 / 379,830 | 1,200 / 379,830 |
| Dillner, Joakim | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 535 / 377,791 | 1,480 / 377,791 |
| Hirschberg, Angelica Lindén | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 486 / 105,735 | 47 / 105,735 |
| Piehl, Fredrik | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 3,631 / 379,830 | 708 / 379,830 |
| Klareskog, Lars G. | Arthritis & Rheumatology | 131 / 45,980 | 297 / 45,980 |
| Bertilsson, Leif | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 90 / 166,116 | 2,015 / 166,116 |
| Ryde´n, Lårs E. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 724 / 249,410 | 1,639 / 249,410 |
| Bergh, Jonas C.S. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 737 / 377,791 | 1,971 / 377,791 |
| Falhammar, Henrik | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,466 / 100,693 | 324 / 100,693 |
| Hovatta, Outi L.L. | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 177 / 105,735 | 1,342 / 105,735 |
| Andersson, Ulf G. | Immunology | 816 / 176,292 | 604 / 176,292 |
| Andersson, Jan P. | Immunology | 1,095 / 176,292 | — |
| Cosentino, Francesco | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 2,334 / 249,410 | 1,167 / 249,410 |
| Helander, Anders | Substance Abuse | 123 / 18,209 | — |
| Celis, Julio E. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 1,578 / 216,826 | — |
| Norman, Mikael | Pediatrics | 206 / 81,129 | 84 / 81,129 |
| Björkström, Niklas K. | Immunology | — | 785 / 176,292 |
| Lindblöm, Annika | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 1,836 / 377,791 | — |
| Ekbom, Karl Axel | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 3,064 / 379,830 | — |
| Zetterstróm, Rolf H. | Pediatrics | 247 / 81,129 | 1,042 / 81,129 |
| Grünewald, Johan | Respiratory System | 522 / 71,926 | 691 / 71,926 |
| Parodis, Ioannis | Arthritis & Rheumatology | — | 302 / 45,980 |
| Österborg, Anders C. | Immunology | 1,584 / 176,292 | — |
| Angelin, Bo | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 2,038 / 249,410 | 5,714 / 249,410 |
| Dahl, Marja Liisa | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 479 / 166,116 | — |
| Terman, Alexei K. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,169 / 216,826 | 2,154 / 216,826 |
| Svennberg, Emma | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 1,602 / 249,410 |
| Gemzell-Danielsson, Kristina | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 544 / 105,735 | 1,192 / 105,735 |
| Andrén-Sandberg, Åke A. | General & Internal Medicine | 785 / 360,081 | 2,832 / 360,081 |
| Andersson, Lars I. | Analytical Chemistry | 463 / 137,328 | — |
| Andreo, Pedro | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 466 / 129,561 | 547 / 129,561 |
| Nilsson, Ola | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,402 / 100,693 | — |
| Smith, Carl Inge Edvard | Immunology | 1,809 / 176,292 | 1,719 / 176,292 |
| Pernow, John | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 2,314 / 249,410 | 5,028 / 249,410 |
| Nordenström, Anna | Endocrinology & Metabolism | — | 943 / 100,693 |
| Li, Nailin | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 3,696 / 249,410 | 1,774 / 249,410 |
| Franco-Cereceda, Anders | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 2,324 / 249,410 | — |
| Verbeke, Caroline Sophie | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 968 / 113,536 | 960 / 113,536 |
| Björkholm, Magnus J. | Immunology | 1,831 / 176,292 | — |
| Larsson, Catharina | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 2,733 / 377,791 | — |
| Ryde’n, Mikael | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,476 / 100,693 | 1,246 / 100,693 |
| Rudling, Mats J. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 2,469 / 249,410 | — |
| Mathé, Aleksander A. | Psychiatry | 1,402 / 90,846 | — |
| Rane, Anders J. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 754 / 166,116 | — |
| Nilsson, Gunnar P. | Immunology | 2,387 / 176,292 | — |
| Stephansson, Olof | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 1,350 / 105,735 | 483 / 105,735 |
| Tietge, Uwe J.F. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 2,965 / 249,410 | 3,581 / 249,410 |
| Berg, Ulla Birgitta | Urology & Nephrology | 961 / 96,288 | — |
| Robertson, Bengt | Pediatrics | 460 / 81,129 | — |
| Hassan, Moustapha | Immunology | 2,436 / 176,292 | — |
| Larsson, Olle | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 3,564 / 377,791 | — |
| Jansson, Eva Ch | Physiology | 424 / 26,472 | — |
| Wahlgren, Carl Fredrik | Dermatology & Venereal Diseases | 585 / 64,751 | — |
| Leksell, Lars G. | Physiology | 433 / 26,472 | — |
| Nilsson, Magnus | Surgery | 1,477 / 146,713 | 417 / 146,713 |
| Padyukov, Leonid | Arthritis & Rheumatology | — | 485 / 45,980 |
| Stibler, Helena | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 6,247 / 379,830 | — |
| Jakobsson, Per Johan | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 3,769 / 216,826 | 3,793 / 216,826 |
| Löhr, Matthias J. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 1,453 / 113,536 | — |
| Stähle, Lars | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 954 / 166,116 | — |
| Weintraub, Andrej | Microbiology | 2,738 / 232,186 | — |
| Bárány, Peter | Urology & Nephrology | 1,165 / 96,288 | — |
| Tydén, Gunnar E. | Surgery | 941 / 146,713 | — |
| Olerup, Olle | Immunology | 2,997 / 176,292 | — |
| Wiklander, Oscar P.B. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 3,497 / 377,791 |
| Fagrell, Bengt | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 3,721 / 249,410 | — |
| Karlsson, Jan K. | Physiology | 538 / 26,472 | — |
| Sollevi, Alf | Anesthesiology | 476 / 59,383 | — |
| Wickström, Ronny | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 5,130 / 379,830 |
| Mjösberg, Jenny M. | Immunology | — | 2,106 / 176,292 |
| Ringborg, Ulrik K. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 4,639 / 377,791 | — |
| Chew, Michelle S. | Anesthesiology | 812 / 59,383 | 356 / 59,383 |
| Padyukov, Leonid N. | Arthritis & Rheumatology | 756 / 45,980 | — |
| Björndahl, Lars | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 1,806 / 105,735 | 732 / 105,735 |
| Lohmander, Anette | Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology | 187 / 13,500 | 126 / 13,500 |
| Weiland, Ola | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 1,765 / 113,536 | — |
| Cedermark, Bjoand̈rn J. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 4,912 / 377,791 | — |
| Hultèn, Maj Anita | Genetics & Heredity | 671 / 42,273 | — |
| Acharya, Ganesh P. | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 1,482 / 105,735 | 760 / 105,735 |
| Rosenquist, Richard | Immunology | — | 2,312 / 176,292 |
| Y-Hassan, Shams | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 4,358 / 249,410 | 3,661 / 249,410 |
| Smedby, Karin Ekström | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 5,219 / 377,791 | 4,532 / 377,791 |
| Fornander, Tommy G. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 5,264 / 377,791 | — |
| Frenckner, Björn P. | Pediatrics | 793 / 81,129 | 1,367 / 81,129 |
| Pettengell, Ruth | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 5,328 / 377,791 | — |
| Lindskog, Sven F. | Dentistry | 859 / 101,728 | — |
| Eriksson, Ejnar | Orthopedics | 1,064 / 98,781 | — |
| Bergman, Ulf | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,404 / 166,116 | — |
| Poludniowski, Gavin G. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 1,823 / 129,561 | 823 / 129,561 |
| Carlström, Kjell A.M. | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 1,462 / 105,735 | — |
| Bergquist, Annika | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | — | 1,563 / 113,536 |
| Swedenborg, Jesper | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 4,781 / 249,410 | — |
| Evans, Marie | Urology & Nephrology | — | 1,021 / 96,288 |
| Greitz, Dan | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 1,419 / 129,561 | 2,742 / 129,561 |
| Mangialasche, Francesca | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 6,656 / 379,830 |
| Kockum, Ingrid Skelton | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 6,781 / 379,830 |
| von Schoultz, Bo | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 1,553 / 105,735 | — |
| Ekman, Martin | Microbiology | 4,074 / 232,186 | — |
| Luft, Rolf | General & Internal Medicine | 2,082 / 360,081 | — |
| Lindblad, Mats | Surgery | 1,465 / 146,713 | 2,391 / 146,713 |
| Flock, Åke | Otorhinolaryngology | 522 / 54,521 | — |
| Ekstrand, Jan Lindskog | Dentistry | 1,025 / 101,728 | — |
| Broliden, Kristina | Virology | 1,455 / 79,508 | — |
| Alvestrand, Anders | Urology & Nephrology | 1,772 / 96,288 | — |
| Malmström, Vivianne | Immunology | — | 3,005 / 176,292 |
| Säwe, Juliette | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,713 / 166,116 | — |
| van Hage, Marianne | Allergy | — | 344 / 19,768 |
| Granath, Fredrik N. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,668 / 377,791 | — |
| Petrini, Bjoern | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,682 / 377,791 | — |
| Axelsson, Jonas | Urology & Nephrology | 1,903 / 96,288 | — |
| Svenungsson, Elisabet | Arthritis & Rheumatology | — | 851 / 45,980 |
| Arver, Stefan T.E. | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 1,812 / 105,735 | — |
| Kogner, Per | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 7,044 / 377,791 | — |
| Ståhle-Bäckdahl, Mona | Dermatology & Venereal Diseases | 1,181 / 64,751 | — |
| Hagenfeldt, Lars | General & Internal Medicine | 2,462 / 360,081 | — |
| Hartman, J. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 6,174 / 377,791 |
| Sparrelid, Ernesto | Surgery | — | 999 / 146,713 |
| von Krogh, Geo E. | Dermatology & Venereal Diseases | 1,208 / 64,751 | — |
| Willinger, Tim | Immunology | — | 3,393 / 176,292 |
| Ács, Balázs | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 6,337 / 377,791 |
| Oscarson, Mikael | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,957 / 166,116 | — |
| Hedin, Charlotte Rose Hawkey | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | — | 1,982 / 113,536 |
| Kieler, Helle | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 1,929 / 105,735 | — |
| Parini, Paolo | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 4,676 / 249,410 |
| Engblom, Camilla | Immunology | — | 3,520 / 176,292 |
| Hägermark, Östen | Dermatology & Venereal Diseases | 1,330 / 64,751 | — |
| Lindgren, Urban J. | Orthopedics | 1,751 / 98,781 | — |
| Moein, Mohammad Mahdi | Analytical Chemistry | — | 1,856 / 137,328 |
| Falconer, Henrik | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | — | 7,294 / 377,791 |
| Martling, Anna | Surgery | 2,771 / 146,713 | 1,223 / 146,713 |
| Brantberg, Krister | Otorhinolaryngology | 804 / 54,521 | — |
| Gårdlund, Bengt | General & Internal Medicine | 3,035 / 360,081 | — |
| Alván, Gunnar | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 2,391 / 166,116 | — |
| Eriksson, Margareta | Pediatrics | 1,376 / 81,129 | — |
| Malmström, Rickard E. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 2,400 / 166,116 | — |
| Nyström, Per Olof | Surgery | 2,182 / 146,713 | — |
| Stukenborg, Jan Bernd | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | — | 1,459 / 105,735 |
| Greitz, Torgny V. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 2,461 / 129,561 | — |
| Ådén, Ulrika | Pediatrics | 1,490 / 81,129 | — |
| Danielsson, Bengt R.G. | Toxicology | 1,363 / 69,049 | — |
| Gustafsson, Thomas P. | Physiology | — | 523 / 26,472 |
| Norell, Staffan E. | General & Internal Medicine | 3,529 / 360,081 | — |
| Lindstrand, Anna | Genetics & Heredity | — | 729 / 42,273 |
| Graf, Peter M. | Otorhinolaryngology | 1,046 / 54,521 | — |
| Soop, Mattias | Surgery | 2,757 / 146,713 | 2,396 / 146,713 |
| Nordenström, Jörgen | General & Internal Medicine | 3,960 / 360,081 | — |
| Åstrand, Per | Dentistry | 2,008 / 101,728 | — |
| Requena-Méndez, A. | Tropical Medicine | — | 473 / 39,335 |
| Larsson, Jörgen | General & Internal Medicine | 4,138 / 360,081 | — |
| Svensson, Jan Olof | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 3,324 / 166,116 | — |
| Nilsson, Per J. | Surgery | — | 1,841 / 146,713 |
| Hamberger, Bertil | General & Internal Medicine | 4,682 / 360,081 | — |
| Reichard, Per G. | General & Internal Medicine | 4,809 / 360,081 | — |
| Lindahl, Olov | General & Internal Medicine | 5,156 / 360,081 | — |
| Abraham-Nordling, Mirna | Surgery | — | 2,530 / 146,713 |
| Klevebro, Fredrik | Surgery | — | 2,568 / 146,713 |
| Mesas-Burgos, Carmen | Pediatrics | — | 1,532 / 81,129 |
| Blomstrand, Rolf | General & Internal Medicine | 6,213 / 360,081 | — |
| Reizenstein, Peter G. | General & Internal Medicine | 6,680 / 360,081 | — |
| Öhman, Ulf | General & Internal Medicine | 7,194 / 360,081 | — |
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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