University of Pittsburgh Medical Center 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).
104
researchers on the list
236
rank in United States
656
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herman, James Gordon | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 105 / 377,791 | 702 / 377,791 |
| Billiar, Timothy Robert | Surgery | 28 / 146,713 | 142 / 146,713 |
| Emens, Leisha A. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 728 / 377,791 | 186 / 377,791 |
| Birmaher, Boris B. | Psychiatry | 244 / 90,846 | 262 / 90,846 |
| Yousem, Samuel A. | Pathology | 25 / 26,003 | 161 / 26,003 |
| Fu, Freddie H. | Orthopedics | 57 / 98,781 | 264 / 98,781 |
| Perkins, Kenneth A. | Substance Abuse | 36 / 18,209 | 180 / 18,209 |
| Seethala, Raja R. | Pathology | 65 / 26,003 | 22 / 26,003 |
| Yuan, Jianmin | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 748 / 377,791 | 840 / 377,791 |
| Polderman, Kees H. | Emergency & Critical Care Medicine | 77 / 44,281 | 333 / 44,281 |
| Wechsler, Lawrence R. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 2,192 / 379,830 | 3,048 / 379,830 |
| Duquesnoy, RenéJ J. | Surgery | 213 / 146,713 | 348 / 146,713 |
| Seymour, Christopher W. | Emergency & Critical Care Medicine | 311 / 44,281 | 101 / 44,281 |
| Estes, Nathan Anthony Mark Iii | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 1,371 / 249,410 | 2,916 / 249,410 |
| Maroon, Joseph Charles | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 2,559 / 379,830 | 5,094 / 379,830 |
| Yadav, Dhiraj | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 677 / 113,536 | 454 / 113,536 |
| Arteel, Gavin E. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 622 / 113,536 | 1,040 / 113,536 |
| Schoen, Robert E. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 667 / 113,536 | 1,280 / 113,536 |
| Singhi, Aatur Dilip | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,886 / 377,791 | 1,406 / 377,791 |
| Ragni, Margaret V. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 1,771 / 249,410 | 2,696 / 249,410 |
| Makaroun, Michel S. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 1,887 / 249,410 | 4,656 / 249,410 |
| Randhawa, Parmjeet Singh | Surgery | 393 / 146,713 | 2,565 / 146,713 |
| Snyderman, Carl Henry | Otorhinolaryngology | 82 / 54,521 | 162 / 54,521 |
| Shurin, Michael R. | Immunology | 1,622 / 176,292 | 1,110 / 176,292 |
| Lacomis, David | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 4,115 / 379,830 | 4,333 / 379,830 |
| Simmons, Richard L. | Surgery | 592 / 146,713 | — |
| Korytkowski, Mary T. | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,531 / 100,693 | 1,178 / 100,693 |
| Lovell, Mark R. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 4,789 / 379,830 | — |
| Bertrand, Olivier François | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 2,554 / 249,410 | 2,601 / 249,410 |
| Asaad, Malke | Surgery | — | 298 / 146,713 |
| Nikiforova, Marina N. | Pathology | 266 / 26,003 | 108 / 26,003 |
| Bartynski, Walter S. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 589 / 129,561 | 969 / 129,561 |
| Gross, Bradley A. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 3,397 / 379,830 |
| Marcos, Amadeo | Surgery | 660 / 146,713 | — |
| Hanna, Matthew G. | Pathology | — | 117 / 26,003 |
| Shlomchik, Warren D. | Immunology | 2,307 / 176,292 | 2,835 / 176,292 |
| Hadjipanayis, Constantinos George | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 3,882 / 379,830 |
| Henriques, José P.S. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 4,813 / 249,410 | 2,304 / 249,410 |
| Biggins, Scott W. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 1,616 / 113,536 | 971 / 113,536 |
| Sigal, Ian Alejandro | Ophthalmology & Optometry | 680 / 86,157 | 592 / 86,157 |
| Hill, Shirley Y. | Psychiatry | 1,729 / 90,846 | — |
| Kip, Kevin E. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 3,279 / 249,410 | 4,335 / 249,410 |
| Dhir, Rajiv J. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 3,873 / 377,791 | 5,900 / 377,791 |
| Zureikat, Amer H. | Surgery | 2,318 / 146,713 | 453 / 146,713 |
| Pagano, Patrick J. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 3,324 / 249,410 | — |
| Friberg, Thomas R. | Ophthalmology & Optometry | 772 / 86,157 | — |
| Bell, Diana M. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 4,127 / 377,791 | 3,967 / 377,791 |
| Clark, Robert S.B. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 7,091 / 379,830 | — |
| Villanueva, Flordeliza S. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 3,831 / 249,410 | — |
| Gardner, Paul A. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | — | 5,109 / 379,830 |
| Zuckerbraun, Brian Scott | Surgery | 1,026 / 146,713 | 704 / 146,713 |
| Fox, Ira J. | Surgery | 1,030 / 146,713 | — |
| Lee, Adrian Susan | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 4,936 / 377,791 | 5,535 / 377,791 |
| Fowler, John R. | Orthopedics | 1,865 / 98,781 | 690 / 98,781 |
| Branstetter, Barton F. | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 1,216 / 129,561 | — |
| Arner, Justin Wade | Orthopedics | — | 702 / 98,781 |
| Hurwitz, Dennis Jay | Surgery | 1,264 / 146,713 | — |
| Chhablani, Jay K. | Ophthalmology & Optometry | — | 736 / 86,157 |
| Slivka, Adam A. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 1,959 / 113,536 | — |
| Bradley, James Phillip | Orthopedics | 1,159 / 98,781 | 949 / 98,781 |
| Saba, Samir F. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 4,855 / 249,410 | — |
| Gronert, Gerald A. | Anesthesiology | 645 / 59,383 | — |
| Avgerinos, Efthymios D. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 3,808 / 249,410 |
| Pai, Reetesh K. | Pathology | — | 209 / 26,003 |
| Ben-David, Bruce | Anesthesiology | 705 / 59,383 | — |
| Gaieski, David Foster | Emergency & Critical Care Medicine | 632 / 44,281 | 628 / 44,281 |
| Kitsios, Georgios D. | Respiratory System | — | 1,135 / 71,926 |
| Orebaugh, Steven L. | Anesthesiology | 805 / 59,383 | — |
| Urish, Kenneth L. | Orthopedics | — | 1,139 / 98,781 |
| Murase, Noriko | Surgery | 1,872 / 146,713 | — |
| Lee, Kenneth K.W. | Surgery | 2,988 / 146,713 | 1,088 / 146,713 |
| Sakai, Tetsuro | Anesthesiology | 903 / 59,383 | 1,126 / 59,383 |
| Egro, Francesco Maria | Surgery | — | 1,119 / 146,713 |
| Kowalski, Regis Paul | Ophthalmology & Optometry | 1,612 / 86,157 | — |
| Shestak, Kenneth C. | Surgery | 1,982 / 146,713 | — |
| Habibzadeh, Parham | General & Internal Medicine | 6,115 / 360,081 | 2,841 / 360,081 |
| Yates, Adolph J. | Orthopedics | — | 1,302 / 98,781 |
| Behari, Jaideep | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | — | 2,261 / 113,536 |
| Conti, Stephen F. | Orthopedics | 1,825 / 98,781 | — |
| Rothrauff, Benjamin B. | Orthopedics | — | 1,338 / 98,781 |
| Fares, Mohamad Y. | Orthopedics | — | 1,364 / 98,781 |
| Hughes, Jonathan D. | Orthopedics | — | 1,382 / 98,781 |
| Kim, Seungwon | Otorhinolaryngology | 837 / 54,521 | — |
| Henderson, Donald A. | General & Internal Medicine | 3,333 / 360,081 | 6,557 / 360,081 |
| Maull, Kimball I. | General & Internal Medicine | 3,388 / 360,081 | — |
| McCaughan, James S. | Surgery | 2,460 / 146,713 | — |
| Lin, Albert | Orthopedics | — | 1,644 / 98,781 |
| Phillippi, Julie A. | Biomedical Engineering | — | 1,489 / 74,543 |
| Schraut, Wolfgang H. | Surgery | 2,791 / 146,713 | — |
| Zeevi, Adriana | Surgery | 2,817 / 146,713 | 2,849 / 146,713 |
| McDyer, John F. | Surgery | 2,863 / 146,713 | 2,805 / 146,713 |
| Marshall W. Webster, Marshall W. | Surgery | 3,095 / 146,713 | — |
| Zhao, Chengquan | Pathology | — | 437 / 26,003 |
| Bhushan, Bharat | Pathology | — | 453 / 26,003 |
| Santa Maria, Peter Luke | Otorhinolaryngology | — | 665 / 54,521 |
| Nilsen, Marci Lee | Otorhinolaryngology | — | 673 / 54,521 |
| Lehrich, Brandon M. | Otorhinolaryngology | — | 706 / 54,521 |
| Contrera, Kevin James | Otorhinolaryngology | — | 709 / 54,521 |
| Choby, Garret W. | Otorhinolaryngology | — | 745 / 54,521 |
| Basura, Gregory J. | Otorhinolaryngology | — | 781 / 54,521 |
| Spector, Matthew E. | Otorhinolaryngology | — | 864 / 54,521 |
| Paniccia, Alessandro | Surgery | — | 2,753 / 146,713 |
| Molinari, Michele | Surgery | — | 3,141 / 146,713 |
| Wheeler, Sarah E. | General Clinical Medicine | — | 356 / 24,038 |
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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