Stanford Healthcare 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).
27
researchers on the list
657
rank in United States
2,081
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapolsky, Robert M. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 30 / 379,830 | 209 / 379,830 |
| Baldwin, Robert L. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 138 / 216,826 | 789 / 216,826 |
| Stamey, Thomas A. | Urology & Nephrology | 68 / 96,288 | 1,689 / 96,288 |
| Zarins, Christopher Kristaps | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 757 / 249,410 | — |
| Steinberg, Gary K. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 1,981 / 379,830 | 4,629 / 379,830 |
| Kim, Stuart K. | Developmental Biology | 1,175 / 167,121 | 3,443 / 167,121 |
| Koran, Lorrin Michael | Psychiatry | 837 / 90,846 | — |
| Fernández-Miranda, Juan Carlos | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 5,091 / 379,830 | 2,425 / 379,830 |
| Hintz, Raymond Lauren | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,427 / 100,693 | — |
| Goode, Richard L. | Otorhinolaryngology | 176 / 54,521 | 749 / 54,521 |
| Knox, Susan J. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 3,627 / 377,791 | — |
| Hardan, Antonio Y. | Developmental & Child Psychology | — | 620 / 25,365 |
| Middleton, Blackford F. | Medical Informatics | 93 / 22,436 | 479 / 22,436 |
| Lin, Steven Yu Ta | General & Internal Medicine | 6,562 / 360,081 | 1,382 / 360,081 |
| Apfelberg, David B. | Surgery | 1,007 / 146,713 | — |
| Shaw, William W.L. | Surgery | 1,051 / 146,713 | — |
| Abrams, Geoffrey D. | Orthopedics | 1,732 / 98,781 | 632 / 98,781 |
| Schurman, David J. | Orthopedics | 916 / 98,781 | — |
| Schendel, Stephen A. | Dentistry | 831 / 101,728 | — |
| Gruber, Ronald Peter | Surgery | 1,231 / 146,713 | 2,054 / 146,713 |
| Orloff, Lisa Ann | Otorhinolaryngology | 629 / 54,521 | 280 / 54,521 |
| Sternbach, George L. | Emergency & Critical Care Medicine | 651 / 44,281 | — |
| Falco-Walter, Jessica J. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 8,050 / 379,830 |
| Cheung, Emilie V. | Orthopedics | 1,735 / 98,781 | — |
| Sangoi, Ankur R. | Pathology | — | 328 / 26,003 |
| Zafren, Ken | General & Internal Medicine | 3,421 / 360,081 | 3,240 / 360,081 |
| Kin, Cindy J. | Surgery | — | 2,326 / 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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