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15445
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Joan M. Bathon 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 Joan M. Bathon sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 227 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.

Joan M. Bathon 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 Joan M. Bathon sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 83 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Joan M. Bathon is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on rheumatology. Their work spans several subfields including immunology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, pathology and forensic medicine, and oncology.

Their research has addressed a range of topics, including rheumatoid arthritis research and therapies, systemic lupus erythematosus research, lymphoma diagnosis and treatment, viral infections and immunology research, chronic lymphocytic leukemia research, T-cell and B-cell immunology, and systemic sclerosis and related diseases.

Joan M. Bathon has coauthored numerous publications with frequent collaborators such as Jon T. Giles, Katherine P. Liao, Jennifer H. Anolik, Kevin D. Deane, and Vivian P. Bykerk.

They have published multiple papers in prominent scientific venues. Their recent papers include:

  • Extrapulmonary manifestations of COVID-19 (2020, Nature Medicine)
  • EULAR recommendations for the management of rheumatoid arthritis with synthetic and biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs: 2022 update (2022, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases)
  • 2021 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (2021, Arthritis Care & Research)
  • 2021 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (2021, Arthritis & Rheumatology)
  • Rheumatoid arthritis (2023, The Lancet)

The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Arthritis Research & Therapy
  • Lara D. Veeken
  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • Arthritis Care & Research

Their academic output is heavily concentrated in medicine, with 128 publications overall. The rheumatology subfield accounts for 56 of these publications, making it the dominant area of study within their work.

Best Publications

  • Extrapulmonary manifestations of COVID-19.

    Aakriti Gupta;Aakriti Gupta;Mahesh V. Madhavan;Kartik Sehgal;Kartik Sehgal;Nandini Nair

  • A Comparison of Etanercept and Methotrexate in Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Joan M. Bathon;Richard W. Martin;Roy M. Fleischmann;John R. Tesser

  • American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism Provisional Definition of Remission in Rheumatoid Arthritis for Clinical Trials

    David T. Felson;David T. Felson;Josef S. Smolen;George Wells;Bi Zhang

  • Combination of infliximab and methotrexate therapy for early rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized, controlled trial

    E William St Clair;Désirée M F M van der Heijde;Josef S Smolen;Ravinder N Maini

  • 2021 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Liana Fraenkel;Joan M Bathon;Bryant R England;E William St Clair

  • Etanercept versus methotrexate in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis: two-year radiographic and clinical outcomes.

    Mark C. Genovese;Joan M. Bathon;Richard W. Martin;Roy M. Fleischmann

  • Reporting disease activity in clinical trials of patients with rheumatoid arthritis: EULAR/ACR collaborative recommendations.

    D. Aletaha;R.B. Landewe;T. Karonitsch;J. Bathon

  • Catastrophizing and pain in arthritis, fibromyalgia, and other rheumatic diseases

    Robert R. Edwards;Robert R. Edwards;Clifton O. Bingham;Joan Bathon;Jennifer A. Haythornthwaite

  • Predictors of joint damage in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis treated with high‐dose methotrexate with or without concomitant infliximab: Results from the ASPIRE trial

    Josef S. Smolen;Désirée M. F. M. Van Der Heijde;E. William St.Clair;Paul Emery

  • A randomized comparative effectiveness study of oral triple therapy versus etanercept plus methotrexate in early aggressive rheumatoid arthritis: The Treatment of Early Aggressive Rheumatoid Arthritis trial

    Larry W. Moreland;James R. O'Dell;Harold E. Paulus;Jeffrey R. Curtis

  • Concomitant leflunomide therapy in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis despite stable doses of methotrexate. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    Joel M. Kremer;Mark C. Genovese;Grant W. Cannon;Jacques R. Caldwell

  • Clinical efficacy and safety of abatacept in methotrexate-naive patients with early rheumatoid arthritis and poor prognostic factors

    Rene Westhovens;Manuel Robles;Antonio Carlos Ximenes;Savithree Nayiager

  • Safety and Efficacy of Additional Courses of Rituximab in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis An Open-Label Extension Analysis

    Edward Keystone;Roy Fleischmann;Paul Emery;Daniel E. Furst

  • Effect of interleukin-6 receptor blockade on surrogates of vascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis: MEASURE, a randomised, placebo-controlled study

    Iain B McInnes;Liz Thompson;Jon T Giles;Joan M Bathon

  • Tumor necrosis factor inhibitor therapy and risk of serious postoperative orthopedic infection in rheumatoid arthritis

    Jon T. Giles;Susan J. Bartlett;Allan C. Gelber;Shikha Nanda

  • Radiographic changes in rheumatoid arthritis patients attaining different disease activity states with methotrexate monotherapy and infliximab plus methotrexate: the impacts of remission and tumour necrosis factor blockade

    J S Smolen;C Han;D M F M van der Heijde;P Emery

  • Abnormal Body Composition Phenotypes in Older Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: Association With Disease Characteristics and Pharmacotherapies

    Jon T. Giles;Shari M. Ling;Luigi Ferrucci;Susan J. Bartlett

  • Objective physical activity measurement in the osteoarthritis initiative: Are guidelines being met?

    Dorothy D. Dunlop;Jing Song;Pamela A. Semanik;Rowland W. Chang

  • Relationship between body weight gain and significant knee, hip, and back pain in older Americans

    Ross E. Andersen;Carlos J. Crespo;Susan J. Bartlett;Joan M. Bathon

  • Abdominal Adiposity in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Association With Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Disease Characteristics

    Jon T. Giles;Matthew Allison;Roger S. Blumenthal;Wendy Post

Frequent Co-Authors

Marc C. Hochberg
Marc C. Hochberg University of Maryland, Baltimore
Mark C. Genovese
Mark C. Genovese Stanford University
Rebecca D. Jackson
Rebecca D. Jackson The Ohio State University
Charles B. Eaton
Charles B. Eaton Brown University
Paul Emery
Paul Emery University of Leeds
Larry W. Moreland
Larry W. Moreland University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Roger S. Blumenthal
Roger S. Blumenthal Johns Hopkins University
Moyses Szklo
Moyses Szklo Johns Hopkins University
Leena Sharma
Leena Sharma Northwestern University
Désirée van der Heijde
Désirée van der Heijde Leiden University Medical Center

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