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D-Index
77
Citations
20885
World Ranking
18469
National Ranking
9210

George N. Ioannou 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 George N. Ioannou sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 255 publications — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

George N. Ioannou 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 George N. Ioannou sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 77 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Internal medicine
  • Cancer
  • Surgery

George N. Ioannou mostly deals with Internal medicine, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Cirrhosis and Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. His research on Internal medicine frequently links to adjacent areas such as National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. His Endocrinology study incorporates themes from Nephrology and Steatohepatitis.

In his research on the topic of Gastroenterology, Iron deficiency, Anemia, Iron-deficiency anemia, Alcohol consumption and Alcohol is strongly related with Odds ratio. His Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Autoimmune hepatitis, Primary sclerosing cholangitis and Lipotoxicity. His Hepatocellular carcinoma study which covers Immunology that intersects with Liver cancer and Veterans Affairs.

His most cited work include:

  • Circulating microRNAs in patients with chronic hepatitis C and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. (412 citations)
  • NLRP3 inflammasome blockade reduces liver inflammation and fibrosis in experimental NASH in mice. (298 citations)
  • Predictors of colorectal cancer screening participation in the United States. (254 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Internal medicine, Cirrhosis, Gastroenterology, Hepatocellular carcinoma and Hepatitis C are his primary areas of study. The concepts of his Internal medicine study are interwoven with issues in Endocrinology and Oncology. As a part of the same scientific study, George N. Ioannou usually deals with the Cirrhosis, concentrating on Model for End-Stage Liver Disease and frequently concerns with Intensive care medicine.

His Gastroenterology research integrates issues from Surgery, Transplantation, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and Iron-deficiency anemia. His Hepatocellular carcinoma research includes themes of Liver transplantation and Hepatitis C virus. George N. Ioannou combines subjects such as Ledipasvir and Sofosbuvir with his study of Hepatitis C.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Internal medicine (121.20%)
  • Cirrhosis (51.60%)
  • Gastroenterology (42.40%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Internal medicine (121.20%)
  • Cirrhosis (51.60%)
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma (45.20%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Internal medicine, Cirrhosis, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Oncology and Veterans Affairs. His studies examine the connections between Internal medicine and genetics, as well as such issues in Gastroenterology, with regards to Nightmare. His Cirrhosis research incorporates elements of Liver disease, Model for End-Stage Liver Disease, Intensive care medicine and Receiver operating characteristic.

His biological study deals with issues like Hepatitis C virus, which deal with fields such as Interferon and Hepatitis B virus. His work carried out in the field of Oncology brings together such families of science as Chronic hepatitis, Antiviral treatment and Virologic response. In his work, Dialysis, Intensive care unit and Azithromycin is strongly intertwined with Mechanical ventilation, which is a subfield of Veterans Affairs.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Increased Risk for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Persists Up to 10 Years After HCV Eradication in Patients With Baseline Cirrhosis or High FIB-4 Scores (74 citations)
  • Increased Risk for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Persists Up to 10 Years After HCV Eradication in Patients With Baseline Cirrhosis or High FIB-4 Scores (74 citations)
  • What Are the Benefits of a Sustained Virologic Response to Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C Virus Infection? (74 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Internal medicine
  • Cancer
  • Surgery

His primary areas of investigation include Internal medicine, Cirrhosis, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Hazard ratio and Liver disease. Veterans Affairs, Hepatitis C, Incidence, Abdominal surgery and Retrospective cohort study are the core of his Internal medicine study. His Cirrhosis study is related to the wider topic of Gastroenterology.

His Hepatocellular carcinoma study combines topics in areas such as Antiviral therapy, Direct acting, Oncology and Hepatitis C virus. His research investigates the connection between Hazard ratio and topics such as Cohort study that intersect with issues in Cause of death, Comorbidity, Rate ratio and Radiation therapy. The Liver disease study combines topics in areas such as Odds ratio, Ascites, Chronic liver disease, Blood transfusion and Elective surgery.

Best Publications

  • NLRP3 inflammasome blockade reduces liver inflammation and fibrosis in experimental NASH in mice.

    Auvro R. Mridha;Alexander Wree;Alexander Wree;Avril A.B. Robertson;Matthew M. Yeh

  • Circulating microRNAs in patients with chronic hepatitis C and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

    Silvia Cermelli;Anna Ruggieri;Anna Ruggieri;Jorge A. Marrero;George N. Ioannou

  • Terlipressin for acute esophageal variceal hemorrhage

    George N Ioannou;Jenny Doust;Don C Rockey

  • HCV eradication induced by direct-acting antiviral agents reduces the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma.

    George N. Ioannou;George N. Ioannou;Pamela K. Green;Kristin Berry

  • Trends in Burden of Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Underlying Liver Disease in US Veterans, 2001–2013

    Lauren A. Beste;Steven L. Leipertz;Pamela K. Green;Jason A. Dominitz

  • The Role of Cholesterol in the Pathogenesis of NASH

    George N. Ioannou

  • The prevalence and predictors of elevated serum aminotransferase activity in the United States in 1999-2002.

    George N Ioannou;Edward J Boyko;Sum P Lee

  • Hepatic Free Cholesterol Accumulates in Obese, Diabetic Mice and Causes Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

    Derrick M. Van Rooyen;Claire Z. Larter;W. Geoffrey Haigh;Matthew M. Yeh

  • Incidence and Predictors of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Cirrhosis

    George N. Ioannou;Meaghan F. Splan;Noel S. Weiss;George B. McDonald;George B. McDonald

  • 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels and Albuminuria in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III)

    Ian H. de Boer;George N. Ioannou;Bryan Kestenbaum;John D. Brunzell

  • Predictors of colorectal cancer screening participation in the United States.

    George N Ioannou;George N Ioannou;Michael K Chapko;Michael K Chapko;Jason A Dominitz;Jason A Dominitz

  • Association between Gestational Diabetes and Pregnancy-induced Hypertension

    Chris L. Bryson;George N. Ioannou;Stephen J. Rulyak;Cathy Critchlow

  • Increased Risk for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Persists Up to 10 Years After HCV Eradication in Patients With Baseline Cirrhosis or High FIB-4 Scores

    George N. Ioannou;George N. Ioannou;Lauren A. Beste;Pamela K. Green;Amit G. Singal

  • Risk Factors for Hospitalization, Mechanical Ventilation, or Death Among 10 131 US Veterans With SARS-CoV-2 Infection.

    George N. Ioannou;Emily Locke;Pamela Green;Kristin Berry

  • Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: impact of the MELD allocation system and predictors of survival.

    George N. Ioannou;George N. Ioannou;James D. Perkins;Robert L. Carithers

  • Elevated serum alanine aminotransferase activity and calculated risk of coronary heart disease in the United States.

    George N. Ioannou;Noel S. Weiss;Edward J. Boyko;Dariush Mozaffarian;Dariush Mozaffarian

  • Synergistic interaction of dietary cholesterol and dietary fat in inducing experimental steatohepatitis

    Christopher Savard;Christopher Savard;Erica V. Tartaglione;Rahul Kuver;W. Geoffrey Haigh

  • Dietary cholesterol exacerbates hepatic steatosis and inflammation in obese LDL receptor-deficient mice

    Savitha Subramanian;Leela Goodspeed;Shari A Wang;Jinkyu Kim

  • Is Obesity Associated With Anemia of Chronic Disease? A Population-based Study

    Karlee J. Ausk;George N. Ioannou;George N. Ioannou

  • Effectiveness of Sofosbuvir, Ledipasvir/Sofosbuvir, or Paritaprevir/Ritonavir/Ombitasvir and Dasabuvir Regimens for Treatment of Patients With Hepatitis C in the Veterans Affairs National Health Care System

    George N. Ioannou;George N. Ioannou;Lauren A. Beste;Lauren A. Beste;Michael F. Chang;Michael F. Chang;Pamela K. Green

Frequent Co-Authors

Jason A. Dominitz
Jason A. Dominitz United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Edward J. Boyko
Edward J. Boyko University of Washington
Noel S. Weiss
Noel S. Weiss University of Washington
Geoffrey C. Farrell
Geoffrey C. Farrell Australian National University
Kris V. Kowdley
Kris V. Kowdley Washington State University
Amit G. Singal
Amit G. Singal The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Emily C. Williams
Emily C. Williams University of Washington
Don C. Rockey
Don C. Rockey Medical University of South Carolina
Brahmajee K. Nallamothu
Brahmajee K. Nallamothu University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
James Fogarty
James Fogarty University of Washington

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