2026 Donald A. Redelmeier: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	92	11146	10473	447	422	431	38767

Donald A. Redelmeier 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 Donald A. Redelmeier sits on this spectrum.

101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 431 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Donald A. Redelmeier 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 Donald A. Redelmeier sits on this spectrum.

70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 92 D-Index — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Donald A. Redelmeier is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, evidenced by 142 publications. Their research spans several subfields including surgery, public health, environmental and occupational health, clinical psychology, health, and economics and econometrics.

Their scholarly work frequently addresses key topics such as suicide and self-harm studies, clinical reasoning and diagnostic skills, vaccine coverage and hesitancy, health systems, economic evaluations, quality of life, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, traffic and road safety, and studies related to older adults driving.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Donald A. Redelmeier include:

Challenges to Human Drivers in Increasingly Automated Vehicles, 2020, Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
Alcohol Sales and Alcohol-Related Emergencies During the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2021, Annals of Internal Medicine
Gestational weight gain in twin gestations and pregnancy outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis, 2021, BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Death and long-term disability after gun injury: a cohort analysis, 2020, CMAJ Open
The Limits of Clinician Vigilance as an AI Safety Bulwark, 2024, JAMA

Their research has been published in several frequent venues, including:

Journal of General Internal Medicine
JAMA Network Open
The American Journal of Medicine
BMJ Open
Medical Decision Making

Donald A. Redelmeier collaborates regularly with multiple researchers, with the most frequent co-authors being:

Deva Thiruchelvam
Mark Sinyor
Jonathan Wang
Jonathan S. Zipursky
Ayal Schaffer

Best Publications

When More Pain Is Preferred to Less: Adding a Better End

Daniel Kahneman;Barbara L. Fredrickson;Charles A. Schreiber;Donald A. Redelmeier

2097
Citations
Rates of Hyperkalemia after Publication of the Randomized Aldactone Evaluation Study

David N. Juurlink;Muhammad M. Mamdani;Douglas S. Lee;Alexander Kopp

2003
Citations
Association between Cellular-Telephone Calls and Motor Vehicle Collisions

Donald A. Redelmeier;Robert J. Tibshirani

1667
Citations
Interpreting Small Differences in Functional Status: The Six Minute Walk Test In Chronic Lung Disease Patients

D A Redelmeier;A M Bayoumi;R S Goldstein;G H Guyatt

1416
Citations
Patients' memories of painful medical treatments: real-time and retrospective evaluations of two minimally invasive procedures

Donald A Redelmeier;Daniel Kahneman

1397
Citations
Mortality among patients admitted to hospitals on weekends as compared with weekdays.

Chaim M. Bell;Donald A. Redelmeier

1197
Citations
Cardiovascular health after maternal placental syndromes (CHAMPS): population-based retrospective cohort study.

Joel G Ray;Marian J Vermeulen;Michael J Schull;Donald A Redelmeier

1080
Citations
Drug-Drug Interactions Among Elderly Patients Hospitalized for Drug Toxicity

David N. Juurlink;Muhammad Mamdani;Alexander Kopp;Andreas Laupacis

1003
Citations
Cognitive biases associated with medical decisions: a systematic review

Gustavo Saposnik;Donald A. Redelmeier;Christian C. Ruff;Philippe N. Tobler

991
Citations
Translation of research evidence from animals to humans.

Daniel G. Hackam;Donald A. Redelmeier

919
Citations
The Treatment of Unrelated Disorders in Patients with Chronic Medical Diseases

Donald A. Redelmeier;Siew H. Tan;Gillian L. Booth

761
Citations
Safety of Patients Isolated for Infection Control

Henry Thomas Stelfox;David W. Bates;Donald A. Redelmeier

743
Citations
Medical illness and the risk of suicide in the elderly.

David N. Juurlink;Nathan Herrmann;John P. Szalai;Alexander Kopp

732
Citations
Understanding Patients' Decisions: Cognitive and Emotional Perspectives

Donald A. Redelmeier;Paul Rozin;Daniel Kahneman

668
Citations
Memories of colonoscopy: a randomized trial.

Donald A Redelmeier;Joel Katz;Daniel Kahneman

617
Citations
Medical Decision Making in Situations That Offer Multiple Alternatives

Donald A. Redelmeier;Eldar Shafir

582
Citations
Assessing the Minimal Important Difference in Symptoms: A Comparison of Two Techniques

Donald A. Redelmeier;Donald A. Redelmeier;Gordon H. Guyatt;Roger S. Goldstein

506
Citations
Statins and sepsis in patients with cardiovascular disease: a population-based cohort analysis

Daniel G Hackam;Muhammad Mamdani;Ping Li;Donald A Redelmeier

422
Citations
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and aortic rupture: a population-based case-control study

Daniel G Hackam;Daniel G Hackam;Deva Thiruchelvam;Donald A Redelmeier

381
Citations
Interpreting clinically significant changes in patient-reported outcomes.

Jolie Ringash;Brian O'Sullivan;Andrea Bezjak;Donald A. Redelmeier

348
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert Tibshirani Stanford University

Chaim M. Bell University of Toronto

Stephen W. Hwang University of Toronto

Muhammad Mamdani University of Toronto

Allan S. Detsky Sunnybrook Health Science Centre

David N. Juurlink University of Toronto

Wendy Levinson University of Toronto

Peter C. Austin University of Toronto

Jane Pirkis University of Melbourne

Daniel Kahneman Princeton University

External Links

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