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D-Index
120
Citations
57620
World Ranking
3723
National Ranking
2052

Hang Lee 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 Hang Lee sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 658 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hang Lee 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 Hang Lee 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: 120 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Hang Lee is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a total of 441 publications. Their research spans several subfields, including surgery, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and physiology.

The main areas of focus in Hang Lee's work include coronary interventions and diagnostics, cardiac imaging and diagnostics, cardiovascular disease and adiposity, acute myocardial infarction research, diet and metabolism studies, cerebrovascular and carotid artery diseases, and atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases.

Frequent publication venues for Hang Lee cover a range of prominent journals in cardiovascular and clinical medicine. The main venues include:

  • Circulation
  • Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis
  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Journal of the American Heart Association

The researcher has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, indicating ongoing scientific partnerships. Notable co-authors include:

  • Iris McNulty
  • Tsunekazu Kakuta
  • Ik-Kyung Jang
  • Makoto Araki
  • Haruhito Yuki

Among recent published papers by Hang Lee are:

  • Comparing machine learning algorithms for predicting ICU admission and mortality in COVID-19, 2021, npj Digital Medicine
  • Probiotic and Oxytocin Combination Therapy in Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Trial, 2021, Nutrients
  • Relationship of IGF-1 and IGF-Binding Proteins to Disease Severity and Glycemia in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, 2020, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Predictors of Rapid Plaque Progression, 2020, JACC. Cardiovascular imaging
  • Transvalvular Flow Rate Determines Prognostic Value of Aortic Valve Area in Aortic Stenosis, 2020, Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Best Publications

  • Trends in College Binge Drinking During a Period of Increased Prevention Efforts: Findings from 4 Harvard School of Public Health College Alcohol Study Surveys: 1993–2001

    Henry Wechsler;Jae Eun Lee;Meichun Kuo;Mark Seibring

  • Fibroblast growth factor 23 and mortality among patients undergoing hemodialysis.

    Orlando M. Gutiérrez;Michael Mannstadt;Tamara Isakova;Jose Alejandro Rauh-Hain

  • Increased acute myocardial infarction rates and cardiovascular risk factors among patients with human immunodeficiency virus disease.

    Virginia A. Triant;Hang Lee;Colleen Hadigan;Steven K. Grinspoon

  • College Binge Drinking in the 1990s: A Continuing Problem Results of the Harvard School of Public Health 1999 College Alcohol Study

    Henry Wechsler;Jae Eun Lee;Meichun Kuo;Hang Lee

  • Changes in Binge Drinking and Related Problems Among American College Students Between 1993 and 1997 Results of the Harvard School of Public Health College Alcohol Study

    Henry Wechsler;George W. Dowdall;Gretchen Maenner;Jeana Gledhill-Hoyt

  • The Effects of Parathyroid Hormone, Alendronate, or Both in Men with Osteoporosis

    Joel S. Finkelstein;Annmarie Hayes;Joy L. Hunzelman;Jason J. Wyland

  • Coronary CT Angiography versus Standard Evaluation in Acute Chest Pain

    Udo Hoffmann;Quynh A. Truong;David A. Schoenfeld;Eric T. Chou

  • Gonadal steroids and body composition, strength, and sexual function in men.

    Joel S. Finkelstein;Hang Lee;Sherri-Ann M. Burnett-Bowie;J. Carl Pallais

  • In Vivo Diagnosis of Plaque Erosion and Calcified Nodule in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome by Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography

    Haibo Jia;Farhad Abtahian;Aaron D. Aguirre;Stephen Lee

  • College Binge Drinking in the 1990s: A Continuing Problem

    Henry Wechsler;Jae Eun Lee;Meichun Kuo;Hang Lee

  • Fracture prevalence among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected versus non-HIV-infected patients in a large U.S. healthcare system.

    Virginia A. Triant;Todd T. Brown;Hang Lee;Steven K. Grinspoon

  • Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography for Early Triage of Patients With Acute Chest Pain: The ROMICAT (Rule Out Myocardial Infarction using Computer Assisted Tomography) Trial

    Udo Hoffmann;Fabian Bamberg;Claudia U. Chae;John H. Nichols

  • Combination cediranib and olaparib versus olaparib alone for women with recurrent platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer: a randomised phase 2 study

    Joyce F. Liu;William T. Barry;Michael Birrer;Jung Min Lee

  • Increased Levels of Cigarette Use Among College Students: A Cause for National Concern

    Henry Wechsler;Nancy A. Rigotti;Jeana Gledhill-Hoyt;Hang Lee

  • Erratum: Trends in college binge drinking during a period of increased prevention efforts: Findings from 4 Harvard School of Public Health College Alcohol Study Surveys: 1993-2001 (Journal of American College Health (2002) 50:5 (203-217))

    H. Wechsler;J. E. Lee;M. Kuo;M. Seibring

  • Insulin Sensitivity during Combined Androgen Blockade for Prostate Cancer

    Matthew R. Smith;Hang Lee;David M. Nathan

  • Relationship Between Testosterone Levels, Insulin Sensitivity, and Mitochondrial Function in Men

    Nelly Pitteloud;Vamsi K. Mootha;Andrew A. Dwyer;Megan Hardin

  • Plasmablasts as a biomarker for IgG4-related disease, independent of serum IgG4 concentrations

    Zachary S Wallace;Hamid Mattoo;Mollie Carruthers;Vinay S Mahajan

  • High-risk plaque detected on coronary CT angiography predicts acute coronary syndromes independent of significant stenosis in acute chest pain: results from the ROMICAT-II trial.

    Stefan B. Puchner;Ting Liu;Ting Liu;Thomas Mayrhofer;Quynh A. Truong

  • Denosumab and teriparatide transitions in postmenopausal osteoporosis (the DATA-Switch study): extension of a randomised controlled trial

    Benjamin Z Leder;Joy N Tsai;Alexander V Uihlein;Paul M Wallace

Frequent Co-Authors

Ik-Kyung Jang
Ik-Kyung Jang Massachusetts General Hospital
Ursula A. Matulonis
Ursula A. Matulonis Harvard University
Steven K. Grinspoon
Steven K. Grinspoon Harvard University
Lei Xing
Lei Xing Stanford University
Udo Hoffmann
Udo Hoffmann Harvard University
Madhusmita Misra
Madhusmita Misra Harvard University
Joel S. Finkelstein
Joel S. Finkelstein Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Filippo Crea
Filippo Crea Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Anne Klibanski
Anne Klibanski Harvard University
Mary L. Bouxsein
Mary L. Bouxsein Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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