2026 Gregory S. Schultz: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	89	12559	11818	6427	5944	416	34131

Research.com Recognitions

2020 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

Overview

Gregory S. Schultz is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States and has a focus on medical research within the field of medicine.

Their research contributions span several subfields including rehabilitation, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, surgery, public health, environmental and occupational health, and occupational therapy.

The main topics covered in their work include:

Wound healing and treatments
Diabetic foot ulcer assessment and management
Pressure ulcer prevention and management
Diagnosis and treatment of venous diseases
Surgical site infection prevention
Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
Antimicrobial agents and applications

Among their recent publications are:

What is slough? Defining the proteomic and microbial composition of slough and its implications for wound healing, 2024, Wound Repair and Regeneration
Chronic wounds: Treatment consensus, 2022, Wound Repair and Regeneration
Challenges in the diagnosis and management of wound infection, 2022, British Journal of Dermatology
Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Foot Infections, 2020, ADA Clinical Compendia
Are Semi-Quantitative Clinical Cultures Inadequate? Comparison to Quantitative Analysis of 1053 Bacterial Isolates from 350 Wounds, 2021, Diagnostics

Frequent coauthors in their work include:

Daniel J. Gibson
Matthew Malone
David G. Armstrong
Adaixa Padrón
Christina S. McCrae

Frequent publication venues where their research has appeared include:

Wound Repair and Regeneration
Journal of Wound Care
British Journal of Dermatology
ADA Clinical Compendia
Diagnostics

Recognition in their career includes being named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in 2020.

Best Publications

Wound bed preparation: a systematic approach to wound management.

Gregory S. Schultz;R. Gary Sibbald;Vincent Falanga;Elizabeth A. Ayello

1999
Citations
Interactions between extracellular matrix and growth factors in wound healing.

Gregory S. Schultz;Annette Wysocki

1281
Citations
Analysis of the acute and chronic wound environments: the role of proteases and their inhibitors.

Naomi J. Trengove;Michael C. Stacey;Shawn Macauley;Neil Bennett

1155
Citations
Growth factors and wound healing: biochemical properties of growth factors and their receptors.

Neil T. Bennett;Gregory S. Schultz

1021
Citations
Enhancement of wound healing by topical treatment with epidermal growth factor.

Gregory L. Brown;Lillian B. Nanney;Joseph Griffen;Anne B. Cramer

995
Citations
Interactions of cytokines, growth factors, and proteases in acute and chronic wounds

Bruce A. Mast;Gregory S. Schultz

792
Citations
Growth factors and wound healing: Part II. Role in normal and chronic wound healing

Neil T. Bennett;Gregory S. Schultz

761
Citations
Expression of matrix-metalloproteinases and their inhibitors in the wounds of diabetic and non-diabetic patients

R. Lobmann;A. Ambrosch;G. Schultz;K. Waldmann

745
Citations
Estrogen accelerates cutaneous wound healing associated with an increase in TGF-beta1 levels.

G. S. Ashcroft;J. Dodsworth;E. Van Boxtel;R. W. Tarnuzzer

727
Citations
The prevalence of biofilms in chronic wounds: a systematic review and meta-analysis of published data

Matthew Malone;Thomas Bjarnsholt;Andrew J. McBain;Garth A. James

613
Citations
Dynamic reciprocity in the wound microenvironment

Gregory S. Schultz;Jeffrey M. Davidson;Robert S. Kirsner;Paul Bornstein

552
Citations
Extending the TIME concept: what have we learned in the past 10 years?(*).

David J Leaper;Gregory Schultz;Keryln Carville;Jacqueline Fletcher

502
Citations
Biofilm maturity studies indicate sharp debridement opens a time- dependent therapeutic window.

Randall D. Wolcott;Kendra P. Rumbaugh;Garth A. James;Gregory Schultz

498
Citations
Epithelial wound healing enhanced by transforming growth factor-alpha and vaccinia growth factor

Gregory S. Schultz;Michael White;Robert Mitchell;Gregory Brown

483
Citations
EGF and TGF‐α in wound healing and repair

G Schultz;D S Rotatori;W Clark

478
Citations
Biochemical analysis of acute and chronic wound environments

Roy W. Tarnuzzer;Gregory S. Schultz

471
Citations
Ratios of activated matrix metalloproteinase-9 to tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase-1 in wound fluids are inversely correlated with healing of pressure ulcers

Glenn P. Ladwig;Martin C. Robson;Ran Liu;M. Ann Kuhn

451
Citations
Enhancement of epidermal regeneration by biosynthetic epidermal growth factor.

Gregory L. Brown;Luke Curtsinger;Joseph R. Brightwell;Douglas M. Ackerman

418
Citations
Epidermal Growth Factor Binding by Breast Tumor Biopsies and Relationship to Estrogen Receptor and Progestin Receptor Levels

Susan L. Fitzpatrick;Joseph Brightwell;James L. Wittliff;George H. Barrows

407
Citations
Acceleration of Tensile Strength of Incisions Treated with EGF and TGF-β

G L Brown;L J Curtsinger;M White;R O Mitchell

402
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Alfred S. Lewin University of Florida

Peng T. Khaw University College London

Henry V. Baker University of Florida

Edward W. Scott University of Florida

Shomi S. Bhattacharya University College London

Philip J. Barr BayMedica, Inc.

William W. Hauswirth University of Florida

Lyle L. Moldawer University of Florida

Ch.V. Rao Florida International University

Peng Jiang University of Florida

External Links

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