World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Hiroto Egawa

Hiroto Egawa

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
78
Citations
19301
World Ranking
18156
National Ranking
584

Hiroto Egawa 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 Hiroto Egawa sits on this spectrum.

101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 611 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 452 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hiroto Egawa 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 Hiroto Egawa 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: 78 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Hiroto Egawa is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan, focusing primarily on medical research within the field of medicine. Their work extensively covers surgery, hepatology, infectious diseases, epidemiology, and transplantation, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to clinical and surgical sciences.

Their main subfields of study include:

  • Surgery
  • Hepatology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Epidemiology
  • Transplantation

Egawa's research contributes heavily to topics related to organ transplantation techniques and outcomes, liver disease and transplantation, renal transplantation outcomes and treatments, hepatocellular carcinoma treatment and prognosis, as well as COVID-19 clinical and SARS-CoV-2 research.

Main topics of their work include:

  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Egawa has published in several prominent academic venues with frequent contributions to journals such as:

  • Transplantation
  • Surgical Case Reports
  • Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences
  • Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology
  • Research Square (Research Square)

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Egawa include:

  • COVID-19: A global transplant perspective on successfully navigating a pandemic (2020) in American Journal of Transplantation
  • Expert Consensus Guidelines on Minimally Invasive Donor Hepatectomy for Living Donor Liver Transplantation From Innovation to Implementation (2020) in Annals of Surgery
  • Outcomes of Pediatric Liver Transplantation in Japan: A Report from the Registry of the Japanese Liver Transplantation Society (2021) in Transplantation
  • Improved Mortality, Morbidity, and Long-Term Outcome After Anatomical Hepatectomy With the Glissonean Pedicle Approach in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma (2020) in Annals of Surgery
  • Preventing Small-for-size Syndrome in Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Guidelines From the ILTS-iLDLT-LTSI Consensus Conference (2023) in Transplantation

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Hideki Ohdan
  • Susumu Eguchi
  • Mureo Kasahara
  • Masakazu Yamamoto
  • Yoshihito Kotera

Best Publications

  • Impact of graft size mismatching on graft prognosis in liver transplantation from living donors.

    Tetsuya Kiuchi;Mureo Kasahara;Kenji Uryuhara;Yukihiro Inomata

  • Right lobe graft in living donor liver transplantation

    Yukihiro Inomata;Shinji Uemoto;Katsuhiro Asonuma;Hiroto Egawa

  • Weaning of immunosuppression in living donor liver transplant recipients.

    Mitsuhisa Takatsuki;Shinji Uemoto;Yukihiro Inomata;Hiroto Egawa

  • Anatomical variations and surgical strategies in right lobe living donor liver transplantation: lessons from 120 cases.

    Taro Nakamura;Koichi Tanaka;Tetsuya Kiuchi;Mureo Kasahara

  • Transmission of hepatitis B virus from hepatitis B core antibody- positive donors in living related liver transplants

    Shinji Uemoto;Kohachiro Sugiyama;Hiroyuki Marusawa;Yukihiro Inomata

  • Biliary Reconstruction in Right Lobe Living-Donor Liver Transplantation: Comparison of Different Techniques in 321 Recipients

    Mureo Kasahara;Hiroto Egawa;Yasutsugu Takada;Fumitaka Oike

  • Expansion of selection criteria for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in living donor liver transplantation.

    Takashi Ito;Yasutsugu Takada;Mikiko Ueda;Hironori Haga

  • Biliary Anastomotic Complications in 400 Living Related Liver Transplantations

    Hiroto Egawa;Yukihiro Inomata;Shinji Uemoto;Katsuhiro Asonuma

  • Duct-to-duct biliary reconstruction in living donor liver transplantation utilizing right lobe graft

    Takatoshi Ishiko;Hiroto Egawa;Mureo Kasahara;Taro Nakamura

  • COVID-19: A global transplant perspective on successfully navigating a pandemic.

    Deepali Kumar;Oriol Manuel;Yoichiro Natori;Hiroto Egawa

  • Present status of ABO-incompatible living donor liver transplantation in Japan.

    Hiroto Egawa;Satoshi Teramukai;Hironori Haga;Minoru Tanabe

  • Impact of recipient age on outcome of ABO-incompatible living-donor liver transplantation.

    Hiroto Egawa;Fumitaka Oike;Leo Buhler;A. M. James Shapiro

  • Hepatic vein reconstruction in 152 living-related donor liver transplantation patients.

    Hiroto Egawa;Yukihiro Inomata;Shinji Uemoto;Katsuhiro Asonuma

  • Outcomes of Adult-to-Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation: A Single Institution's Experience With 335 Consecutive Cases

    Daisuke Morioka;Hiroto Egawa;Mureo Kasahara;Takashi Ito

  • The evolution of immunosuppression with FK506 in pediatric living-related liver transplantation.

    Yukihiro Inomata;Koichi Tanaka;Hiroto Egawa;Shinji Uemoto

  • Progressive graft fibrosis and donor-specific human leukocyte antigen antibodies in pediatric late liver allografts.

    Aya Miyagawa-Hayashino;Atushi Yoshizawa;Yoichiro Uchida;Hiroto Egawa

  • Living donor liver transplantation for fulminant hepatic failure

    Shinji Uemoto;Yukihiro Inomata;Takaki Sakurai;Hiroto Egawa

  • Apoptosis as a mechanism of cell death in liver allograft rejection.

    Sheri M. Krams;Hiroto Egawa;Maire B. Quinn;Janeth C. Villanueva

  • Liver transplantation in Japan: Registry by the Japanese Liver Transplantation Society

    Koji Umeshita;Susumu Eguchi;Hiroto Egawa;Hironori Haga

  • Hepatic grafts from live donors: donor morbidity for 470 cases of live donation.

    Shiro Fujita;Il‐Deok Kim;Kenji Uryuhara;Katsuhiro Asonuma

Frequent Co-Authors

Shinji Uemoto
Shinji Uemoto Kyoto University
Koichi Tanaka
Koichi Tanaka Kyoto University
Masakazu Yamamoto
Masakazu Yamamoto Tohoku University
Koichi Tanaka
Koichi Tanaka Shimadzu Corp
Tsutomu Chiba
Tsutomu Chiba Kyoto University
Hiroyuki Marusawa
Hiroyuki Marusawa Kyoto University
Ken-ichi Inui
Ken-ichi Inui Kyoto Pharmaceutical University
Satohiro Masuda
Satohiro Masuda Himeji Dokkyo University
Norihiro Kokudo
Norihiro Kokudo National Center For Global Health and Medicine
Yoshihiko Maehara
Yoshihiko Maehara Kyushu University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Pursuing a medical career in the USA now includes flexible options beyond traditional on-campus degrees. Many students consider online programs to save time and money, or to change career paths efficiently.

For registered nurses seeking advancement, enrolling in the cheapest rn to bsn program online can be a practical way to obtain a bachelor’s degree without pausing work. Meanwhile, those without a nursing background might look for the online msn programs for non nurses—tailored pathways that prepare you to become a nurse in less time.

Prospective students concerned about competitiveness may research the easiest bsn program to get into, ensuring a higher chance of admission. For those interested in administrative roles in healthcare, exploring online training for billing and coding is wise. You might ask, can you get financial aid for medical billing and coding? Many accredited online schools do offer financial assistance options.

Best Scientists Citing Hiroto Egawa

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles