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David E.R. Sutherland

David E.R. Sutherland

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
113
Citations
48532
World Ranking
4943
National Ranking
2680

David E.R. Sutherland 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 David E.R. Sutherland sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 840 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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David E.R. Sutherland 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 David E.R. Sutherland sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 113 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

David E.R. Sutherland is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with significant contributions in surgery, oncology, internal medicine, transplantation, and epidemiology. The scientist's work spans a variety of interrelated subfields, emphasizing clinical treatments and outcomes.

Their recent publications highlight topics related to pancreatic function, diabetes, and transplantation techniques. Notable papers include:

  • "Progress in individualizing autologous islet isolation techniques for pediatric islet autotransplantation after total pancreatectomy in children for chronic pancreatitis" (2020, American Journal of Transplantation)
  • "Intraportal Islet Autotransplantation Independently Improves Quality of Life After Total Pancreatectomy in Patients With Chronic Refractory Pancreatitis" (2022, Annals of Surgery)
  • "Evolution of Pancreas Transplantation At A Single Institution-50+ Years and 2500 Transplants" (2024, Annals of Surgery)
  • "Dynamic changes in the brain protein interaction network correlates with progression of Aβ42 pathology in Drosophila" (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • "Long-Term Islet Graft Functional Assessment in More than 500 Patients Undergoing Total Pancreatectomy with Intraportal Islet Autotransplantation" (2025, Journal of the American College of Surgeons)

Their frequent coauthors include Elizabeth Bruno, Amir Darki, Ahmed Elkaryoni, Parth Shah, and Yevgeniy Brailovsky, indicating ongoing collaborative research efforts.

David E.R. Sutherland has published extensively in several prominent journals, with multiple works appearing in:

  • Circulation
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions
  • Annals of Surgery
  • American Journal of Transplantation

The scientist's main research themes include venous thromboembolism diagnosis and management, pancreatic function and diabetes, renal transplantation outcomes and treatments, pancreatitis pathology and treatment, pancreatic and hepatic oncology research, organ transplantation techniques and outcomes, and organ donation and transplantation. These topics show a strong clinical focus on improving patient outcomes in transplantation and related diseases.

Best Publications

  • International Trial of the Edmonton Protocol for Islet Transplantation

    A. M James Shapiro;Camillo Ricordi;Bernhard J. Hering;Hugh Auchincloss

  • reversal of Lesions of Diabetic Nephropathy After Pancreas Transplantation

    Paola Fioretto;Michael W. Steffes;David E.r. Sutherland;Frederick C. Goetz

  • Structural-functional relationships in diabetic nephropathy.

    S M Mauer;M W Steffes;E N Ellis;D E Sutherland

  • Pancreas transplant outcomes for United States (US) and non-US cases as reported to the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) and the International Pancreas Transplant Registry (IPTR) as of June 2004

    Angelika C Gruessner;David E R Sutherland

  • Single-donor, marginal-dose islet transplantation in patients with type 1 diabetes.

    Bernhard J. Hering;Raja Kandaswamy;Jeffrey D. Ansite;Peter M. Eckman

  • Lessons learned from more than 1,000 pancreas transplants at a single institution.

    David Sutherland;Rainer Gruessner;David Dunn;Arthur Matas

  • Islet isolation assessment in man and large animals.

    Camillo Ricordi;Camillo Ricordi;Derek W.R. Gray;Bernhard J. Hering;Dixon B. Kaufman

  • Prolonged diabetes reversal after intraportal xenotransplantation of wild-type porcine islets in immunosuppressed nonhuman primates.

    Bernhard J. Hering;Martin Wijkstrom;Melanie L. Graham;Maria Hårdstedt

  • Recurrent diabetes mellitus in the pancreas iso- and allograft. A light and electron microscopic and immunohistochemical analysis of four cases.

    R. K. Sibley;D. E. R. Sutherland;F. Goetz;A. F. Michael

  • Transplantation of Cultured Islets from Two-Layer Preserved Pancreases in Type 1 Diabetes with Anti-CD3 Antibody

    Bernhard J. Hering;Raja Kandaswamy;James V. Harmon;Jeffrey D. Ansite

  • Effects of Pancreatic Transplantation on Diabetic Neuropathy

    William R. Kennedy;Xavier Navarro;Frederick C. Goetz;David E.R. Sutherland

  • Early versus late acute renal allograft rejection: impact on chronic rejection.

    G. P. Basadonna;Arthur J Matas;Kristen J Gillingham;William D Payne

  • Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Autotransplantation for Chronic Pancreatitis

    David E.R. Sutherland;David M. Radosevich;Melena D. Bellin;Bernard J. Hering

  • Long‐term effects of pancreatic transplantation on diabetic neuropathy

    Xavier Navarro;David E. R. Sutherland;William R. Kennedy

  • The Effects of Pancreas Transplantation on the Glomerular Structure of Renal Allografts in Patients with Insulin-Dependent Diabetes

    R. W. Bilous;S. M. Mauer;D. E. R. Sutherland;J. S. Najarian

  • Mortality Assessment for Pancreas Transplants

    Rainer W.G. Gruessner;David E.R. Sutherland;Angelika C. Gruessner

  • Hepatocellular transplantation for metabolic deficiencies: decrease of plasms bilirubin in Gunn rats

    AJ Matas;DE Sutherland;MW Steffes;SM Mauer

  • Pancreatic islet cell transplantation.

    David E.R. Sutherland;Arthur J. Matas;John S. Najarian

  • Technical failures after pancreas transplants: why grafts fail and the risk factors--a multivariate analysis.

    Abhinav Humar;Thigarajan Ramcharan;Raja Kandaswamy;Rainer W.G. Gruessner

  • Decreased surgical risks of pancreas transplantation in the modern era.

    Abhinav Humar;Raja Kandaswamy;Darla Granger;Rainer W. Gruessner

Frequent Co-Authors

John S. Najarian
John S. Najarian University of Minnesota
Arthur J. Matas
Arthur J. Matas University of Minnesota
Bernhard J. Hering
Bernhard J. Hering University of Minnesota
Michael W. Steffes
Michael W. Steffes University of Minnesota
Richard L. Simmons
Richard L. Simmons University of Pittsburgh
Nancy L. Ascher
Nancy L. Ascher University of California, San Francisco
Timothy L. Pruett
Timothy L. Pruett University of Minnesota
Antoinette Moran
Antoinette Moran University of Minnesota
Robert A. Good
Robert A. Good University of Minnesota
Jeffrey L. Platt
Jeffrey L. Platt University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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