World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
72
Citations
15270
World Ranking
19901
National Ranking
9910

Overview

Craig G. Crandall is affiliated with The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of medicine, with a significant body of work in physiology, health toxicology and mutagenesis, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and epidemiology.

Their main research topics include thermoregulation and physiological responses, climate change and health impacts, heart rate variability and autonomic control, burn injury management and outcomes, infrared thermography in medicine, thermal regulation in medicine, and cardiac arrest and resuscitation.

Crandall has a notable record of publications in various respected scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  • Physiology
  • Journal of Applied Physiology
  • The FASEB Journal
  • Journal of Burn Care & Research

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Crandall include:

  • Human temperature regulation under heat stress in health, disease, and injury, 2022, Physiological Reviews
  • Keeping older individuals cool in hot and moderately humid conditions: wetted clothing with and without an electric fan, 2020, Journal of Applied Physiology
  • Rehabilitative Exercise Training for Burn Injury, 2021, Sports Medicine
  • Age alters the thermoregulatory responses to extreme heat exposure with accompanying activities of daily living, 2023, Journal of Applied Physiology
  • Local Passive Heat for the Treatment of Hypertension in Autonomic Failure, 2021, Journal of the American Heart Association

Crandall has collaborated frequently with a number of coauthors. Their most frequent collaborators are:

  • Joseph C. Watso
  • Josh Foster
  • Mu Huang
  • Zachary J. McKenna
  • Whitley C. Atkins

Best Publications

  • Autonomic Neural Control of Dynamic Cerebral Autoregulation in Humans

    Rong Zhang;Julie H. Zuckerman;Kenichi Iwasaki;Thad E. Wilson

  • The cardiovascular challenge of exercising in the heat

    José González-Alonso;Craig G. Crandall;John M. Johnson

  • Cutaneous Active Vasodilation in Humans Is Mediated by Cholinergic Nerve Cotransmission

    Dean L. Kellogg;Pablo E. Pérgola;Kenneth L. Piest;Wojciech A. Kosiba

  • Neural control and mechanisms of eccrine sweating during heat stress and exercise

    Manabu Shibasaki;Thad E. Wilson;Craig G. Crandall

  • Nitric oxide and cutaneous active vasodilation during heat stress in humans

    D. L. Kellogg;Craig G Crandall;Y. Liu;N. Charkoudian

  • Cardiovascular function in the heat‐stressed human

    C. G. Crandall;J. González-Alonso

  • Human Cardiovascular Responses to Passive Heat Stress

    Craig G. Crandall;Thad E. Wilson

  • Effects of passive heating on central blood volume and ventricular dimensions in humans

    Craig G. Crandall;Craig G. Crandall;T. E. Wilson;J. Marving;T. W. Vogelsang

  • Heat stress reduces cerebral blood velocity and markedly impairs orthostatic tolerance in humans

    Thad E. Wilson;Jian Cui;Jian Cui;Rong Zhang;Craig G. Crandall

  • Mechanisms and controllers of eccrine sweating in humans.

    Manabu Shibasaki;Craig G. Crandall

  • Skin blood flow influences near-infrared spectroscopy-derived measurements of tissue oxygenation during heat stress.

    Scott L. Davis;Paul J. Fadel;Jian Cui;Gail D. Thomas

  • Local heating, but not indirect whole body heating, increases human skeletal muscle blood flow.

    Ilkka Heinonen;Jukka Kemppainen;Juhani Knuuti

  • Sex differences in postsynaptic sweating and cutaneous vasodilation

    Daniel Gagnon;Craig G. Crandall;Glen P. Kenny

  • Baroreflex modulation of muscle sympathetic nerve activity during cold pressor test in humans.

    Jian Cui;Thad E. Wilson;Craig G. Crandall;Craig G. Crandall

  • Mechanism of blood pressure and R-R variability: insights from ganglion blockade in humans

    Rong Zhang;Rong Zhang;Kenichi Iwasaki;Julie H. Zuckerman;Khosrow Behbehani;Khosrow Behbehani

  • Skin blood flow and local temperature independently modify sweat rate during passive heat stress in humans

    Jonathan E. Wingo;Jonathan E. Wingo;Jonathan E. Wingo;David A. Low;David Melvin Keller;David Melvin Keller

  • Effects of Heat Stress on Thermoregulatory Responses in Congestive Heart Failure Patients

    Jian Cui;Armin Arbab-Zadeh;Armin Arbab-Zadeh;Anand Prasad;Anand Prasad;Sylvain Durand

  • Mechanism of Cocaine-Induced Hyperthermia in Humans

    Craig G. Crandall;Wanpen Vongpatanasin;Ronald G. Victor

  • Skin cooling maintains cerebral blood flow velocity and orthostatic tolerance during tilting in heated humans.

    Thad E. Wilson;Jian Cui;Rong Zhang;Sarah Witkowski

  • Absence of arterial baroreflex modulation of skin sympathetic activity and sweat rate during whole-body heating in humans

    Thad E. Wilson;Jian Cui;Craig G. Crandall;Craig G. Crandall

Frequent Co-Authors

Rong Zhang
Rong Zhang The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Benjamin D. Levine
Benjamin D. Levine The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Niels H. Secher
Niels H. Secher University of Copenhagen
Victor A. Convertino
Victor A. Convertino United States Department of the Army
Jouni J. K. Jaakkola
Jouni J. K. Jaakkola University of Oulu
Pär I. Johansson
Pär I. Johansson Copenhagen University Hospital
David N. Herndon
David N. Herndon The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Elliot M. Frohman
Elliot M. Frohman The University of Texas at Austin
William K. Cornwell
William K. Cornwell University of New South Wales

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

If you are exploring alternative pathways to a medical career in the USA, a range of online degrees can provide practical routes to enter the healthcare field. Many students seeking faster entry into the workforce consider accelerated lpn program options, which allow for quick licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse via flexible, online and hybrid curriculums.

For those interested in mental health, psych np online programs offer an efficient way to become a specialized nurse practitioner. These programs emphasize advanced clinical skills and prepare graduates to support patients in psychiatric and behavioral health settings.

Students interested in the leadership side of healthcare may find the bachelors in healthcare administration a compelling option. This degree develops foundational competencies for roles in hospital administration, policy, and healthcare management.

For graduates seeking to advance their careers, the cheapest mha programs provide a cost-effective way to gain specialized management expertise at the master’s level.

Each of these online pathways offers distinct advantages, including flexibility, affordability, and targeted skill development, helping you tailor your medical career journey to suit your personal goals.

Best Scientists Citing Craig G. Crandall

Trending Scientists