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 Jacobo Wortsman sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 230 publications — 5th percentile
5% 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 Jacobo Wortsman sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 79 D-Index — 14th percentile
14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Jacobo Wortsman is affiliated with the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in the United States. The primary focus of their research lies within the broad field of Medicine, with particular attention to Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine alongside various other subfields such as Epidemiology, Endocrinology, Parasitology, and Gastroenterology.
The scientist's work spans several main research topics, including:
Wortsman has contributed to research published primarily in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and the CHEST Journal. The frequency of publications is highest in the first venue, with a total of five articles appearing there, while two additional publications are found in the CHEST Journal.
Selected recent papers authored by Jacobo Wortsman include:
Frequent collaborators in their research include:
The research produced by Wortsman contributes to understanding complex pulmonary conditions, including idiopathic chronic eosinophilic pneumonia, as well as the broader spectrum of lung diseases involving fungal infections and metastases. The combinations of topics covered in the scientist's work highlight intersections between respiratory disease pathology, infectious diseases, and cancer metastasis.
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Andrzej Slominski;Desmond J. Tobin;Shigeki Shibahara;Jacobo Wortsman
Andrzej Slominski;Jacobo Wortsman
Andrzej Slominski;Jacobo Wortsman;Thomas Luger;Ralf Paus
Lois Y. Matsuoka;Lorraine Ide;Jacobo Wortsman;Julia A. Maclaughlin
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Andrzej Slominski;Jacobo Wortsman;Przemyslaw M. Plonka;Karin U. Schallreuter;Karin U. Schallreuter
Andrzej Slominski;Jacobo Wortsman;Desmond J. Tobin
Andrzej Slominski;Desmond J. Tobin;Michal A. Zmijewski;Jacobo Wortsman
Lois Y. Matsuoka;Jacobo Wortsman;John G. Haddad;Paul Kolm
John G. Haddad;Lois Y. Matsuoka;Bruce W. Hollis;Yuan Z. Hu
Andrzej Slominski;Tobias W. Fischer;Tobias W. Fischer;Michal A. Zmijewski;Jacobo Wortsman
Andrzej Slominski;Jacobo Wortsman;Alexander Pisarchik;Blazej Zbytek
Ximena Wortsman;Jacobo Wortsman
Andrzej Slominski;Alexander Pisarchik;Igor Semak;Trevor Sweatman
Andrzej Slominski;Jacobo Wortsman;Robert C. Tuckey;Ralf Paus
Lois Y. Matsuoka;Jacobo Wortsman;Nancy Hanifan;Michael F. Holick
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Andrzej Slominski;Alexander Pisarchik;Blazej Zbytek;Desmond J Tobin
Andrzej Slominski;Jordan Zjawiony;Jacobo Wortsman;Igor Semak
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