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D-Index
110
Citations
61571
World Ranking
5443
National Ranking
2932

Irl B. Hirsch 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 Irl B. Hirsch sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 498 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Irl B. Hirsch 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 Irl B. Hirsch sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 110 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Irl B. Hirsch is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States and has an extensive publication record focused primarily on diabetes and endocrinology. Their research contributions cover a broad spectrum within the field of medicine, specifically concentrating on endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Medicine

With a specialization in the subfields of:

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Genetics
  • Surgery
  • Molecular Biology
  • Epidemiology

Their work focuses on several key topics within diabetes research and management, including:

  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • Diabetes Treatment and Management
  • Diabetes and associated disorders
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients
  • Diabetes Management and Education
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer

Irl B. Hirsch has published prolifically in various scientific venues. The most frequent publication outlets are:

  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics
  • Diabetes Care
  • Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology
  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Their recent papers include:

  • "Continuous glucose monitoring and metrics for clinical trials: an international consensus statement," 2022, The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • "Consensus Statement by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology on the Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Management Algorithm - 2020 Executive Summary," 2020, Endocrine Practice
  • "The Management of Type 1 Diabetes in Adults. A Consensus Report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)," 2021, Diabetes Care
  • "American Association of Clinical Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline: Developing a Diabetes Mellitus Comprehensive Care Plan-2022 Update," 2022, Endocrine Practice
  • "Serum Urate Lowering with Allopurinol and Kidney Function in Type 1 Diabetes," 2020, New England Journal of Medicine

In addition to journal articles, Irl B. Hirsch has contributed to at least one book publication:

  • Role of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Diabetes Treatment, published by La Trobe University in 2020

Throughout their career, Irl B. Hirsch has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Guillermo E. Umpierrez
  • Grazia Aleppo
  • Ruth S. Weinstock
  • Viral N. Shah
  • Lori M. Laffel

Best Publications

  • Clinical Targets for Continuous Glucose Monitoring Data Interpretation: Recommendations From the International Consensus on Time in Range

    Tadej Battelino;Thomas Danne;Richard M. Bergenstal;Stephanie A. Amiel

  • American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American Diabetes Association consensus statement on inpatient glycemic control.

    Etie S. Moghissi;Mary T. Korytkowski;Monica DiNardo;Daniel Einhorn

  • Diabetic Kidney Disease: A Report From an ADA Consensus Conference

    Katherine R. Tuttle;George L. Bakris;Rudolf W. Bilous;Jane L. Chiang

  • Continuous glucose monitoring and intensive treatment of type 1 diabetes.

    Tamborlane Wv;Beck Rw;Bode Bw

  • International Consensus on Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring

    Thomas Danne;Revital Nimri;Tadej Battelino;Richard M. Bergenstal

  • Management of diabetes and hyperglycemia in hospitals.

    Stephen Clement;Susan S. Braithwaite;Michelle F. Magee;Andrew Ahmann

  • Kidney Disease and Increased Mortality Risk in Type 2 Diabetes

    Maryam Afkarian;Michael C. Sachs;Bryan Kestenbaum;Irl B. Hirsch

  • The management of type 1 diabetes in adults. A consensus report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)

    Richard I. G. Holt;Richard I. G. Holt;J. Hans DeVries;Amy Hess-Fischl;Irl B. Hirsch

  • AACE comprehensive diabetes management algorithm 2013.

    Alan J. Garber;Martin J. Abrahamson;Joshua I. Barzilay;Lawrence Blonde

  • Role of Orlistat in the Treatment of Obese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A 1-year randomized double-blind study

    Priscilla A Hollander;Steven C Elbein;Irl B Hirsch;David Kelley

  • Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Potential Complication of Treatment With Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibition

    Anne L. Peters;Elizabeth O. Buschur;John B. Buse;Pejman Cohan

  • American association of clinical endocrinologists and american college of endocrinology - clinical practice guidelines for developing a diabetes mellitus comprehensive care plan - 2015.

    Yehuda Handelsman;Zachary T. Bloomgarden;George Grunberger;Guillermo Umpierrez

  • American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Medical Guidelines for clinical practice for developing a diabetes mellitus comprehensive care plan: executive summary

    Yehuda Handelsman;Jeffrey I. Mechanick;Lawrence Blonde;George Grunberger

  • Outpatient insulin therapy in type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus: scientific review.

    Dawn E. DeWitt;Irl B. Hirsch

  • American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for Developing a Diabetes Mellitus Comprehensive Care Plan

    Yehuda Handelsman;Jeffrey Mechanick;Lawrence Blonde;George Grunberger

  • Glycemic variability: a hemoglobin A1c-independent risk factor for diabetic complications.

    Michael Brownlee;Irl B. Hirsch

  • A path model of chronic stress, the metabolic syndrome, and coronary heart disease.

    Peter P. Vitaliano;James M. Scanlan;Jianping Zhang;Margaret V. Savage

  • Continuous Glucose Monitoring vs Conventional Therapy for Glycemic Control in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes Treated With Multiple Daily Insulin Injections: The GOLD Randomized Clinical Trial.

    Marcus Lind;William Polonsky;Irl B. Hirsch;Tim Heise

  • Less hypoglycemia with insulin glargine in intensive insulin therapy for type 1 diabetes. U.S. Study Group of Insulin Glargine in Type 1 Diabetes.

    Robert E. Ratner;Irl B. Hirsch;James L. Neifing;Satish K. Garg

  • Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2008: Response to Dora, Kramer, and Canani

    Irl B. Hirsch;Irl B. Hirsch;Silvio E. Inzucchi;Silvio E. Inzucchi;M. Sue Kirkman

Frequent Co-Authors

Roy W. Beck
Roy W. Beck University of South Florida
Anne L. Peters
Anne L. Peters University of Southern California
Satish K. Garg
Satish K. Garg University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Janet B. McGill
Janet B. McGill Washington University in St. Louis
Bruce A. Buckingham
Bruce A. Buckingham Stanford University
William V. Tamborlane
William V. Tamborlane Yale University
Ian H. de Boer
Ian H. de Boer University of Washington
David M. Maahs
David M. Maahs Stanford University
Guillermo E. Umpierrez
Guillermo E. Umpierrez Emory University

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