2026 Alice K. Jacobs: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Best Female Scientists	143	198	185	124	116	611	204840
Medicine	144	1398	1291	818	743	606	194870

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2025 - Research.com Best Female Scientists Award

Overview

Alice K. Jacobs is affiliated with Boston University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the broad field of Medicine, with particular emphasis on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Oncology, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The scientist's work covers various main topics, including:

Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
Cell Image Analysis Techniques
Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Alice K. Jacobs illustrate a range of clinical and molecular research interests:

"A distinct innate immune signature marks progression from mild to severe COVID-19," published in 2020 in Cell Reports Medicine
"The Tumor Profiler Study: integrated, multi-omic, functional tumor profiling for clinical decision support," published in 2021 in Cancer Cell
"Profound dysregulation of T cell homeostasis and function in patients with severe COVID-19," published in 2021 in Allergy
"Treatment Time and In-Hospital Mortality Among Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction, 2018-2021," published in 2022 in JAMA
"Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With and Without Intravascular Ultrasound for Patients With Complex Lesions: Utilization, Mortality, and Target Vessel Revascularization," published in 2022 in Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions

Alice K. Jacobs has frequently published in venues such as:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Circulation
UNC Libraries
The American Journal of Cardiology
Cell Reports Medicine

The scientist collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including:

Bernd Bodenmiller
Stéphane Chevrier
Sujana Sivapatham
Ximena Bonilla
Ruben Casanova

Through this collaboration network and publication record, Alice K. Jacobs contributes to understanding and advancing research in cardiovascular health, infectious diseases, cancer diagnostics, immune function, and clinical approaches to complex medical conditions.

Best Publications

Standardized Myocardial Segmentation and Nomenclature for Tomographic Imaging of the Heart A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the Cardiac Imaging Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology of the American Heart Association

Manuel D. Cerqueira;Neil J. Weissman;Vasken Dilsizian;Alice K. Jacobs

11068
Citations
ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with unstable angina and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: Executive summary and recommendations: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association task force on practice guidelines (committee on the management of patients with unstable angina)

Eugene Braunwald;Elliott M. Antman;John W. Beasley;Robert M. Califf

8806
Citations
ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 2001 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation): Developed in Collaboration With the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm Society

Valentin Fuster;Lars E. Rydén;David S. Cannom;Harry J. Crijns

8627
Citations
ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction--executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 1999 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction).

Elliott M. Antman;Daniel T. Anbe;Paul Wayne Armstrong;Eric R. Bates

8482
Citations
2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions

Glenn N. Levine;Eric R. Bates;James C. Blankenship;Steven R. Bailey

5201
Citations
ACC/AHA 2005 Practice Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease (Lower Extremity, Renal, Mesenteric, and Abdominal Aortic)

Alan T. Hirsch;Ziv J. Haskal;Norman R. Hertzer;Curtis W. Bakal

5147
Citations
ACC/AHA 2002 Guideline Update for Exercise Testing: Summary Article A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee to Update the 1997 Exercise Testing Guidelines)

Raymond J. Gibbons;Gary J. Balady;J. Timothy Bricker;Bernard R. Chaitman

4029
Citations
Early Revascularization in Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock

Js. Hochman;La. Sleeper;JG Webb;TA Sanborn

3486
Citations
2009 Focused Updates: ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Management of Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (Updating the 2004 Guideline and 2007 Focused Update) and ACC/AHA/SCAI Guidelines on Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (Updating the 2005 Guideline and 2007 Focused Update): A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

Frederick G. Kushner;Mary Hand;Sidney C. Smith;Spencer B. King

3127
Citations
ACC/AHA 2005 Guideline Update for the Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Heart Failure in the Adult

Sharon Ann Hunt;William T. Abraham;Marshall H. Chin

3124
Citations
2010 ACCF/AHA/AATS/ACR/ASA/SCA/SCAI/SIR/STS/SVM guidelines for the diagnosis and management of patients with thoracic aortic disease: Executive summary: A report of the american college of cardiology foundation/american heart association task force on practice guidelines, american association for thoracic surgery, american college of radiology, american stroke association

Loren F. Hiratzka;George L. Bakris;Joshua A. Beckman;Robert M. Bersin

2937
Citations
ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Heart Failure in the Adult: Executive Summary A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee to Revise the 1995 Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Heart Failure)

Sharon A Hunt;David W Baker;Marshall H Chin;Michael P Cinquegrani

2932
Citations
ACC/AHA/ASE 2003 Guideline Update for the Clinical Application of Echocardiography: summary article. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (ACC/AHA/ASE Committee to Update the 1997 Guidelines for the Clinical Application of Echocardiography).

Melvin D Cheitlin;William F Armstrong;Gerard P Aurigemma;George A Beller

2924
Citations
ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 2002 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction)...

Jeffrey L. Anderson;Cynthia D. Adams;Elliott M. Antman;Charles R. Bridges

2911
Citations
2010 ACCF/AHA Guideline for Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk in Asymptomatic Adults A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

Philip Greenland;Joseph S. Alpert;George A. Beller;Emelia J. Benjamin

2903
Citations
2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Glenn N. Levine;Eric R. Bates;James C. Blankenship;Steven R. Bailey

2783
Citations
ACC/AHA 2002 guideline update for the management of patients with chronic stable angina--summary article: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on the Management of Patients With Chronic Stable Angina)

Raymond J. Gibbons;Jonathan Abrams;Kanu Chatterjee;Jennifer Daley

2718
Citations
ACC/AHA Guideline Update for Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation for Noncardiac Surgery—Executive Summary A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee to Update the 1996 Guidelines on Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation for Noncardiac Surgery)

Kim A. Eagle;Peter B. Berger;Hugh Calkins;Bernard R. Chaitman

2558
Citations
2009 Focused Updates: ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Management of Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (Updating the 2004 Guideline and 2007 Focused Update) and ACC/AHA/SCAI Guidelines on Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (Updating the 2005 Guideline and 2007 Focused Update)†

Frederick G. Kushner;Mary Hand;Sidney C. Smith;Spencer B. King

2553
Citations
ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death

Douglas P. Zipes;A. John Camm;Martin Borggrefe;Alfred E. Buxton

961
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

David P. Faxon Brigham and Women's Hospital

Sidney C. Smith University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Elliott M. Antman Brigham and Women's Hospital

Jonathan L. Halperin Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Valentin Fuster Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Loren F. Hiratzka Good Samaritan Hospital

Sharon A. Hunt Stanford University

David R. Holmes Mayo Clinic

Thomas J. Ryan Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Edward L. Hannan University at Albany, State University of New York

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