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D-Index
96
Citations
32347
World Ranking
9711
National Ranking
387

Joel S. Finkelstein 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 Joel S. Finkelstein sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 313 publications — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Joel S. Finkelstein 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 Joel S. Finkelstein sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 96 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Joel S. Finkelstein is a researcher affiliated with Sunnybrook Health Science Centre in Canada. Their work primarily focuses on the field of medicine with significant contributions to subfields including Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Oncology, Surgery, and Reproductive Medicine.

Their research encompasses a variety of topics with a concentration on bone health and osteoporosis research, menopause and its health impacts and treatments, hip and femur fractures, bone health and treatments, estrogen and related hormone effects, cystic fibrosis research advances, and bone metabolism and diseases.

Frequent publication venues for Finkelstein include:

  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  • Fertility and Sterility
  • Bone
  • Nutrients

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Joel S. Finkelstein include:

  • Antimullerian Hormone and Impending Menopause in Late Reproductive Age: The Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (2020), The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Dose-Response Relationships Between Gonadal Steroids and Bone, Body Composition, and Sexual Function in Aging Men (2020), The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Frequent collaborators listed alongside Finkelstein's publications include:

  • Arun S. Karlamangla
  • Gail A. Greendale
  • Sherri-Ann M. Burnett-Bowie
  • Sioḃán D. Harlow
  • Anthony Morrison

Throughout their career, Joel S. Finkelstein has contributed to understanding the interplay of hormones, bone density, and aging, as well as broader topics such as menopausal transitions and the implications of cystic fibrosis on bone and pulmonary status.

Recognition of their work includes membership in the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Hypovitaminosis D in Medical Inpatients

    Melissa K. Thomas;Donald M. Lloyd-Jones;Ravi I. Thadhani;Albert C. Shaw

  • The Effects of Parathyroid Hormone, Alendronate, or Both in Men with Osteoporosis

    Joel S. Finkelstein;Annmarie Hayes;Joy L. Hunzelman;Jason J. Wyland

  • Increase in bone density and lean body mass during testosterone administration in men with acquired hypogonadism

    Laurence Katznelson;Joel S. Finkelstein;David A. Schoenfeld;Daniel I. Rosenthal

  • Gonadal steroids and body composition, strength, and sexual function in men.

    Joel S. Finkelstein;Hang Lee;Sherri-Ann M. Burnett-Bowie;J. Carl Pallais

  • Pamidronate to prevent bone loss during androgen-deprivation therapy for prostate cancer.

    Matthew R. Smith;Francis J. McGovern;Anthony L. Zietman;Mary Anne Fallon

  • Changes in body composition during androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer.

    Matthew R. Smith;Joel S. Finkelstein;Francis J. McGovern;Anthony L. Zietman

  • Osteoporosis in men: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline.

    Nelson B. Watts;Robert A. Adler;John P. Bilezikian;Matthew T. Drake

  • Bone Mineral Density Changes During the Menopause Transition in a Multiethnic Cohort of Women

    Joel S. Finkelstein;Sarah E. Brockwell;Vinay Mehta;Gail A. Greendale

  • Osteopenia in men with a history of delayed puberty.

    Joel S. Finkelstein;Robert M. Neer;Beverly M.K. Biller;John D. Crawford

  • Regulation of C-Terminal and Intact FGF-23 by Dietary Phosphate in Men and Women†

    Sherri Ann M Burnett;Samantha C Gunawardene;F Richard Bringhurst;Harald Jüppner

  • Osteoporosis in Men with Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

    Joel S. Finkelstein;Anne Klibanski;Robert M. Neer;Susan L. Greenspan

  • Increases in Bone Density During Treatment of Men with Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

    Joel S. Finkelstein;Anne Klibanski;Robert M. Neer;Samuel H. Doppelt

  • Romosozumab (sclerostin monoclonal antibody) versus teriparatide in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis transitioning from oral bisphosphonate therapy: a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial

    Bente L Langdahl;Cesar Libanati;Daria B Crittenden;Michael A Bolognese

  • Reproductive hormones in the early menopausal transition: relationship to ethnicity, body size, and menopausal status.

    John F. Randolph;MaryFran Sowers;Ellen B. Gold;Beth A. Mohr

  • Compliance with osteoporosis medications.

    Daniel H. Solomon;Jerry Avorn;Jeffrey N. Katz;Joel S. Finkelstein

  • Randomized Controlled Trial of Annual Zoledronic Acid to Prevent Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist–Induced Bone Loss in Men With Prostate Cancer

    M. Dror Michaelson;Donald S. Kaufman;Hang Lee;Francis J. McGovern

  • Sex steroid control of gonadotropin secretion in the human male. I. Effects of testosterone administration in normal and gonadotropin-releasing hormone-deficient men

    Joel S. Finkelstein;Randall W. Whitcomb;Louis St. L. O’Dea;Christopher Longcope

  • Effects of Physiologic Growth Hormone Therapy on Bone Density and Body Composition in Patients with Adult-Onset Growth Hormone Deficiency: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial

    Howard B.A. Baum;Beverly M.K. Biller;Joel S. Finkelstein;Kristin Baker Cannistraro

  • Raloxifene to Prevent Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist-Induced Bone Loss in Men with Prostate Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Matthew R. Smith;Mary Anne Fallon;Hang Lee;Joel S. Finkelstein

  • Effects of Teriparatide, Alendronate, or Both in Women with Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

    Joel S. Finkelstein;Jason J. Wyland;Hang Lee;Robert M. Neer

Frequent Co-Authors

Gail A. Greendale
Gail A. Greendale University of California, Los Angeles
Hang Lee
Hang Lee Harvard University
Daniel H. Solomon
Daniel H. Solomon Brigham and Women's Hospital
Edward Chow
Edward Chow Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
MaryFran Sowers
MaryFran Sowers University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Anne Klibanski
Anne Klibanski Harvard University
Mary L. Bouxsein
Mary L. Bouxsein Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Jane A. Cauley
Jane A. Cauley University of Pittsburgh
David A. Schoenfeld
David A. Schoenfeld Harvard University
William F. Crowley
William F. Crowley Harvard University

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