Tohoku University 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).
13
researchers on the list
157
rank in Japan
3,749
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sasano, Hironobu M. | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 299 / 100,693 | 1,287 / 100,693 |
| Itoi, Eijii | Orthopedics | 88 / 98,781 | 60 / 98,781 |
| Ito, Sadayoshi | Urology & Nephrology | 272 / 96,288 | 271 / 96,288 |
| Fukudo, Shin | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 805 / 113,536 | 460 / 113,536 |
| Masamune, Atsushi | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 827 / 113,536 | 607 / 113,536 |
| Tominaga, Teiji | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 6,880 / 379,830 | 5,254 / 379,830 |
| Fujimura, Taku | Dermatology & Venereal Diseases | — | 543 / 64,751 |
| Nio, Masaki | Pediatrics | 1,110 / 81,129 | 699 / 81,129 |
| Yamamoto, Nobuyuki | Orthopedics | — | 1,199 / 98,781 |
| Takasaka, Tomonori | Otorhinolaryngology | 890 / 54,521 | — |
| Kushimoto, Shigeki | Emergency & Critical Care Medicine | — | 842 / 44,281 |
| Tada, Keiya | General & Internal Medicine | 3,571 / 360,081 | — |
| Kasai, Morio M. | General & Internal Medicine | 4,203 / 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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