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Gerhard Schuler

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Medicine
Germany
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
135
Citations
78625
World Ranking
2047
National Ranking
101

Gerhard Schuler 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 Gerhard Schuler sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 960 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Gerhard Schuler 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 Gerhard Schuler sits on this spectrum.

70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 400 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 135 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Medicine in Germany Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Gerhard Schuler is affiliated with Leipzig University in Germany and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on subfields such as Agronomy and Crop Science, Small Animals, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Reproductive Medicine, and Equine.

Their research covers a range of topics primarily centered around reproductive physiology and veterinary medicine. Key topics include:

  • Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility
  • Veterinary Equine Medical Research
  • Veterinary Medicine and Surgery
  • Reproductive System and Pregnancy
  • Sperm and Testicular Function
  • Estrogen and related hormone effects

Gerhard Schuler has authored several papers across notable scientific journals. Some recent publications are:

  • "Brain Damage With Heart Failure" (2020), Circulation Research
  • "Temporary mechanical circulatory support in infarct-related cardiogenic shock: an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised trials with 6-month follow-up" (2024), The Lancet
  • "Hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF1alpha) inhibition modulates cumulus cell function and affects bovine oocyte maturation in vitro†" (2020), Biology of Reproduction
  • "A hepatitis B virus causes chronic infections in equids worldwide" (2021), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Contractions transport exfoliated epithelial cells through the neonatal epididymis" (2020), Reproduction

The scientist frequently collaborates with several colleagues, with notable coauthors including:

  • Mariusz P. Kowalewski
  • Axel Wehrend
  • Kathrin Büttner
  • Sandra Goericke-Pesch
  • Miguel Tavares Pereira

Their work has been published multiple times in several key venues, with several contributions in:

  • Tierärztliche Praxis Ausgabe G Großtiere / Nutztiere
  • Animals
  • Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
  • Reproduction Fertility and Development
  • Veterinary Medicine and Science

Best Publications

  • A Randomized Comparison of a Sirolimus-Eluting Stent with a Standard Stent for Coronary Revascularization

    Marie-Claude Morice;Patrick Serruys;J. Eduardo Sousa;Jean Fajadet

  • Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease (version 2012)

    Alec Vahanian;Ottavio Alfieri

  • Intraaortic Balloon Support for Myocardial Infarction with Cardiogenic Shock

    Holger Thiele;Uwe Zeymer;Franz-Josef Neumann;Miroslaw Ferenc

  • Effect of Exercise on Coronary Endothelial Function in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

    Rainer Hambrecht;Anamaria Wolf;Stephan Gielen;Axel Linke

  • Percutaneous aortic valve replacement for severe aortic stenosis in high-risk patients using the second- and current third-generation self-expanding CoreValve prosthesis: device success and 30-day clinical outcome.

    Eberhard Grube;Gerhard Schuler;Lutz Buellesfeld;Ulrich Gerckens

  • Regular Physical Activity Improves Endothelial Function in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease by Increasing Phosphorylation of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase

    R. Hambrecht;V. Adams;S. Erbs;A. Linke

  • Regular physical exercise and low-fat diet. Effects on progression of coronary artery disease.

    G Schuler;R Hambrecht;G Schlierf;J Niebauer

  • Percutaneous Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale in Cryptogenic Embolism

    Bernhard Meier;Bindu Kalesan;Heinrich P. Mattle;Ahmed Aziz Khattab

  • Percutaneous coronary angioplasty compared with exercise training in patients with stable coronary artery disease : A randomized trial

    Rainer Hambrecht;Claudia Walther;Sven Möbius-Winkler;Stephan Gielen

  • Effects of exercise training on left ventricular function and peripheral resistance in patients with chronic heart failure: A randomized trial.

    Rainer Hambrecht;Stephan Gielen;Axel Linke;Eduard Fiehn

  • Left atrial appendage closure with the Watchman device in patients with a contraindication for oral anticoagulation: the ASAP study (ASA Plavix Feasibility Study With Watchman Left Atrial Appendage Closure Technology).

    Vivek Y. Reddy;Sven Möbius-Winkler;Marc A. Miller;Petr Neuzil

  • Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock (IABP-SHOCK II): final 12 month results of a randomised, open-label trial

    Holger Thiele;Uwe Zeymer;Franz-Josef Neumann;Miroslaw Ferenc

  • Randomized comparison of intra-aortic balloon support with a percutaneous left ventricular assist device in patients with revascularized acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock

    Holger Thiele;Peter Sick;Enno Boudriot;Klaus-Werner Diederich

  • Anti-inflammatory effects of exercise training in the skeletal muscle of patients with chronic heart failure

    Stephan Gielen;Volker Adams;Sven Möbius-Winkler;Axel Linke

  • Effects of Xanthine Oxidase Inhibition With Allopurinol on Endothelial Function and Peripheral Blood Flow in Hyperuricemic Patients With Chronic Heart Failure Results From 2 Placebo-Controlled Studies

    Wolfram Doehner;Nina Schoene;Mathias Rauchhaus;Francisco Leyva-Leon

  • The effect of aortic valve replacement on survival.

    F Schwarz;P Baumann;J Manthey;M Hoffmann

  • Physical training in patients with stable chronic heart failure: effects on cardiorespiratory fitness and ultrastructural abnormalities of leg muscles.

    Rainer Hambrecht;Josef Niebauer;Eduard Fiehn;Barbara Kälberer

  • Transapical Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Implantation Multicenter Experience

    Thomas Walther;Paul Simon;Todd Dewey;Gerhard Wimmer-Greinecker

  • Aortic regurgitation after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: incidence and early outcome. Results from the German transcatheter aortic valve interventions registry

    Mohamed Abdel-Wahab;Ralf Zahn;Martin Horack;Ulrich Gerckens

  • Guidelines on the Management of Valvular Heart disease (Version 2012)

    Alec Vahanian;Ottavio Alfieri;Felicita Andreotti;Manuel J. Antunes

Frequent Co-Authors

Holger Thiele
Holger Thiele Leipzig University
Axel Linke
Axel Linke TU Dresden
Ingo Eitel
Ingo Eitel University of Lübeck
Rainer Hambrecht
Rainer Hambrecht University of Lübeck
Steffen Desch
Steffen Desch Leipzig University
Friedrich W. Mohr
Friedrich W. Mohr Leipzig University
Michael A. Borger
Michael A. Borger Leipzig University
Thomas Walther
Thomas Walther University College Cork
Wolfgang Kübler
Wolfgang Kübler Heidelberg University
Volkmar Falk
Volkmar Falk Charité - University Medicine Berlin

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