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14585
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7381

Ajay K. Israni publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ajay K. Israni sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 358 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Ajay K. Israni D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ajay K. Israni sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 85 D-Index — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Ajay K. Israni is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research activity is primarily situated within the field of medicine, with a focus on surgery and transplantation. This includes subfields such as public health, environmental and occupational health, hepatology, and oncology.

The main topics covered in their research comprise:

  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Organ Donation and Transplantation
  • Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Renal and Vascular Pathologies
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Ajay K. Israni include:

  • US Renal Data System 2020 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States, 2021, American Journal of Kidney Diseases
  • OPTN/SRTR 2018 Annual Data Report: Kidney, 2020, American Journal of Transplantation
  • OPTN/SRTR 2020 Annual Data Report: Kidney, 2022, American Journal of Transplantation
  • OPTN/SRTR 2018 Annual Data Report: Liver, 2020, American Journal of Transplantation
  • OPTN/SRTR 2019 Annual Data Report: Kidney, 2021, American Journal of Transplantation

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ajay K. Israni include Jon J. Snyder, Bertram L. Kasiske, Warren T. McKinney, Arthur J. Matas, and Jonathan Miller. These collaborations reflect a network focused on transplantation and related clinical research.

Their work has been published predominantly in a set of recurring venues, including:

  • American Journal of Transplantation
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Clinical Transplantation
  • Transplantation
  • American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Best Publications

  • Spectrum of cancer risk among US solid organ transplant recipients.

    Eric A. Engels;Ruth M. Pfeiffer;Joseph F. Fraumeni;Bertram L. Kasiske

  • OPTN/SRTR 2012 Annual Data Report: kidney.

    A. J. Matas;J. M. Smith;M. A. Skeans;B. Thompson

  • OPTN/SRTR 2016 Annual Data Report: Kidney.

    A. Hart;J. M. Smith;M. A. Skeans;S. K. Gustafson

  • OPTN/SRTR 2013 Annual Data Report: kidney.

    Arthur J Matas;J. M. Smith;M. A. Skeans;B. Thompson

  • US Renal Data System 2020 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States.

    Kirsten L. Johansen;Glenn M. Chertow;Robert N. Foley;David T. Gilbertson

  • OPTN/SRTR 2015 Annual Data Report: Kidney.

    A. Hart;J. M. Smith;M. A. Skeans;S. K. Gustafson

  • OPTN/SRTR 2016 Annual Data Report: Liver.

    W. R. Kim;J. R. Lake;J. M. Smith;D. P. Schladt

  • OPTN/SRTR 2011 Annual Data Report: Kidney

    A. J. Matas;J. M. Smith;M. A. Skeans;K. E. Lamb

  • New National Allocation Policy for Deceased Donor Kidneys in the United States and Possible Effect on Patient Outcomes

    Ajay K. Israni;Ajay K. Israni;Nicholas Salkowski;Sally Gustafson;Jon J. Snyder

  • OPTN/SRTR 2018 Annual Data Report: Kidney.

    A. Hart;J. M. Smith;M. A. Skeans;S. K. Gustafson

  • OPTN/SRTR 2017 Annual Data Report: Kidney.

    A. Hart;J. M. Smith;M. A. Skeans;S. K. Gustafson

  • OPTN/SRTR 2018 Annual Data Report: Liver.

    A. Kwong;W. R. Kim;J. R. Lake;J. R. Lake;J. M. Smith;J. M. Smith

  • OPTN/SRTR 2013 Annual Data Report: Liver

    W. R. Kim;J. R. Lake;J. M. Smith;M. A. Skeans

  • OPTN/SRTR 2019 Annual Data Report: Kidney.

    A Hart;K L Lentine;J M Smith;J M Miller

  • OPTN/SRTR 2015 Annual Data Report: Liver.

    W. R. Kim;J. R. Lake;J. M. Smith;M. A. Skeans

  • Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients: Collecting, analyzing, and reporting data on transplantation in the United States

    Susan Leppke;Tabitha Leighton;David Zaun;Shu Cheng Chen

  • OPTN/SRTR 2017 Annual Data Report: Liver.

    W. R. Kim;J. R. Lake;J. M. Smith;D. P. Schladt

  • OPTN/SRTR 2019 Annual Data Report: Liver

    A. J. Kwong;W. R. Kim;J. R. Lake;J. M. Smith

  • OPTN/SRTR 2012 Annual Data Report: Liver

    W. R. Kim;J. M. Smith;M. A. Skeans;D. P. Schladt

  • Predicting Coronary Heart Disease after Kidney Transplantation: Patient Outcomes in Renal Transplantation (PORT) Study

    A. K. Israni;J. J. Snyder;M. A. Skeans;Y. Peng

Frequent Co-Authors

Jon J. Snyder
Jon J. Snyder University of Minnesota
Bertram L. Kasiske
Bertram L. Kasiske Hennepin County Medical Center
Arthur J. Matas
Arthur J. Matas University of Minnesota
Mark A. Schnitzler
Mark A. Schnitzler Saint Louis University
Dorry L. Segev
Dorry L. Segev Johns Hopkins University
John R. Lake
John R. Lake University of Minnesota
Bruce A. Julian
Bruce A. Julian University of Alabama at Birmingham
Marshall I. Hertz
Marshall I. Hertz University of Minnesota
Harold I. Feldman
Harold I. Feldman University of Pennsylvania
Eric A. Engels
Eric A. Engels National Institutes of Health

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