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 Hirotsugu Ueshima sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 853 publications — 90th percentile
90% 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 Hirotsugu Ueshima sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 104 D-Index — 66th percentile
66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Hirotsugu Ueshima is affiliated with Shiga University of Medical Science in Japan and has a research background primarily in the field of medicine, with a focus on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their work spans several subfields including public health, environmental and occupational health, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, nutrition and dietetics, as well as endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism.
Their research topics cover a range of areas with particular emphasis on nutritional studies and diet, blood pressure and hypertension studies, cerebrovascular and carotid artery diseases, sodium intake and health, diabetes, cardiovascular risks and lipoproteins, cardiovascular health and disease prevention, and cardiac imaging and diagnostics.
Frequent collaborators in their research include Katsuyuki Miura, Aya Kadota, Keiko Kondo, Akira Fujiyoshi, and Tomonori Okamura.
Ueshima's work has been published repeatedly in a number of scientific journals. The primary venues for their research include:
Some of their recently published papers include:
Emanuele Di Angelantonio;Shilpa N Bhupathiraju;David Wormser;Pei Gao;Pei Gao
Georg B. Ehret;Georg B. Ehret;Georg B. Ehret;Patricia B. Munroe;Kenneth M. Rice;Murielle Bochud
Toshio Ogihara;Kenjiro Kikuchi;Hiroaki Matsuoka;Toshiro Fujita
Elaine Holmes;Ruey Leng Loo;Jeremiah Stamler;Magda Bictash
Hirotsugu Ueshima;Akira Sekikawa;Akira Sekikawa;Katsuyuki Miura;Tanvir Chowdhury Turin
C. M. M. Lawes;A Rodgers;D. A. Bennett
Taichiro Tanaka;Tomonori Okamura;K. Miura;T. Kadowaki
Toshio Ogihara;Kenjiro Kikuchi;Hiroaki Matsuoka;Toshiro Fujita
Cheryl A.M. Anderson;Lawrence J. Appel;Nagako Okuda;Ian J. Brown
Cristian Pattaro;Alexander Teumer;Mathias Gorski;Audrey Y. Chu
A. Patel;F. Barzi;K. Jamrozik;T. H. Lam
Toshio Ogihara;Takao Saruta;Hiromi Rakugi;Hiroaki Matsuoka
M G Marmot;P Elliott;P Elliott;M J Shipley;M J Shipley;A R Dyer
Marc Emmanuel Dumas;Elaine C. Maibaum;Claire Teague;Hirotsugu Ueshima
Woodward M;Zhang X;Barzi F;Pan W
Norihiro Kato;Marie Loh;Marie Loh;Marie Loh;Fumihiko Takeuchi;Niek Verweij
Tamio Teramoto;Jun Sasaki;Hirotsugu Ueshima;Genshi Egusa
Hirotsugu Ueshima
J Stamler;P Elliott;B Dennis;AR Dyer
Paul Elliott;Jeremiah Stamler;Alan R. Dyer;Lawrence Appel
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