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 Hans-Joachim Schäfers sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 544 publications — 65th percentile
65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hans-Joachim Schäfers sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 80 D-Index — 16th percentile
16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Hans-Joachim Schäfers is affiliated with Saarland University in Germany and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine, with a total of 348 publications. Their work prominently covers several subfields of study, including Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology, Surgery, and Infectious Diseases.
The primary research topics addressed by Schäfers include:
Recent significant publications authored or co-authored include:
Schäfers frequently collaborates with other researchers, with notable co-authors including:
The scientist's research findings are often published in specialized cardiac and thoracic surgery journals, with the most prominent publication venues being:
The scope of Schäfers' work largely focuses on understanding and treating diseases involving the aorta and cardiac valves, with an emphasis on structural heart conditions and surgical interventions. Their research contributions cover both clinical and surgical perspectives along with interventional and epidemiological approaches to these cardiovascular conditions.
Alec Vahanian;Ottavio Alfieri
Thomas J. Cahill;Larry M. Baddour;Gilbert Habib;Bruno Hoen
Christoph Maack;Tanja Kartes;Heiko Kilter;Hans-Joachim Schäfers
D. Bonderman;H. Wilkens;S. Wakounig;H. J. Schäfers
Diana Aicher;Takashi Kunihara;Omar Abou Issa;Brigitte Brittner
Hans-Joachim Schäfers;Benjamin Bierbach;Diana Aicher
Diana Aicher;Roland Fries;Svetlana Rodionycheva;Kathrin Schmidt
Patrick Müller;Peter Pfeiffer;Jörg Koglin;Hans-Joachim Schäfers
Michael Bauer;Heinrike Wilkens;Frank Langer;Sven O. Schneider
Oliver Adam;Björn Löhfelm;Thomas Thum;Shashi K. Gupta
Oliver Weingärtner;Dieter Lütjohann;Shengbo Ji;Nicole Weisshoff
Marius M. Hoeper;Thorsten Kramm;Heinrike Wilkens;Christine Schulze
Katharina J. Elbert;Ulrich F. Schäfer;Hans-Joachim Schäfers;Kwang-Jin Kim
Hans-Joachim Schäfers;Wolfram Schmied;Gil Marom;Diana Aicher
Oliver Adam;Gregg Frost;Florian Custodis;Mark A. Sussman
Hector I Michelena;Alessandro Della Corte;Arturo Evangelista;Joseph J Maleszewski
Takashi Kunihara;Diana Aicher;Svetlana Rodionycheva;Heinrich-Volker Groesdonk
Urban Sester;Barbara C Gärtner;Heinrike Wilkens;Bernhard Schwaab
Frank Langer;Hans-Joachim Schäfers
Alec Vahanian;Ottavio Alfieri;Felicita Andreotti;Manuel J. Antunes
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