Stanford 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).
12
researchers on the list
1,100
rank in United States
3,968
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albers, Gregory W. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 236 / 379,830 | 279 / 379,830 |
| Stefanick, Marcia L. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 717 / 249,410 | 1,322 / 249,410 |
| Nishino, Seiji | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 1,588 / 379,830 | 4,157 / 379,830 |
| Meyer, Tobias | Developmental Biology | 1,125 / 167,121 | 3,129 / 167,121 |
| Harris, Alex H.S. | Orthopedics | 395 / 98,781 | 332 / 98,781 |
| Iagaru, Andrei H. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 1,205 / 129,561 | 876 / 129,561 |
| Verghese, Abraham C. | General & Internal Medicine | 2,666 / 360,081 | 1,996 / 360,081 |
| Feldman, Steven Alexander | Immunology | — | 3,188 / 176,292 |
| Bergman, David Aaron | Pediatrics | 1,300 / 81,129 | — |
| Schreiber, Kristin L. | Anesthesiology | — | 653 / 59,383 |
| Gamble, John F. | Environmental & Occupational Health | 300 / 15,550 | — |
| Gerdner, Linda A. | Nursing | 978 / 73,697 | — |
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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