2026 Laurence S. Baskin: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	84	15203	14301	7671	7095	544	23621

Overview

Laurence S. Baskin is affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. Their research is primarily situated at the intersection of medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. The scientist's work spans several subfields including molecular biology, urology, surgery, genetics, and reproductive medicine.

Their research consistently focuses on topics related to sexual differentiation and disorders, urological disorders and treatments, genetic and clinical aspects of sex determination and chromosomal abnormalities, sperm and testicular function, urologic and reproductive health conditions, testicular diseases and treatments, and renal and related cancers.

Laurence S. Baskin has contributed to numerous academic journals, with frequent publications appearing in the following venues:

Differentiation
Journal of Pediatric Urology
Stroke
Journal of Pediatric Psychology
Stroke Vascular and Interventional Neurology

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Baskin include:

"Human melanocyte development and melanoma dedifferentiation at single-cell resolution," 2021, Nature Cell Biology
"Diagnosis and treatment of the intra-abdominal gonad in the pediatric population: Testes, ovaries, dysgenetic gonads, streaks, and ovotestes," 2020, Journal of Pediatric Surgery
"Illness Uncertainty Longitudinally Predicts Distress Among Caregivers of Children Born With DSD," 2020, Journal of Pediatric Psychology
"Post-operative complications following feminizing genitoplasty in moderate to severe genital atypia: Results from a multicenter, observational prospective cohort study," 2020, Journal of Pediatric Urology
"Decisional regret about surgical and non-surgical issues after genitoplasty among caregivers of female infants with CAH," 2021, Journal of Pediatric Urology

Laurence S. Baskin has collaborated frequently with several co-authors throughout their career. Notable frequent collaborators include:

Gerald R. Cunha
Mei Cao
Amber Derpinghaus
Yi Li
Earl Y. Cheng

Best Publications

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to Steroid 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

Phyllis W. Speiser;Ricardo Azziz;Laurence S. Baskin;Lucia Ghizzoni

1650
Citations
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency: an endocrine society clinical practice guideline

Speiser Pw;Arlt W;Auchus Rj;Baskin Ls

646
Citations
Evaluation and Treatment of Cryptorchidism: AUA Guideline

Thomas F. Kolon;C.D. Anthony Herndon;Linda A. Baker;Laurence S. Baskin

510
Citations
Hypospadias: anatomy, etiology, and technique.

Laurence S. Baskin;Michele B. Ebbers

450
Citations
Hypospadias and endocrine disruption: is there a connection?

Laurence S. Baskin;Katherine Himes;Theodora E. Colborn

379
Citations
ANATOMICAL STUDIES OF HYPOSPADIAS

Laurence S. Baskin;Ali Erol;Ying Wu Li;Gerald R. Cunha

345
Citations
HYPOSPADIAS AND URETHRAL DEVELOPMENT

Laurence S. Baskin

345
Citations
Regeneration of Bladder Urothelium, Smooth Muscle, Blood Vessels and Nerves Into an Acellular Tissue Matrix

Ronald S. Sutherland;Laurence S. Baskin;Simon W. Hayward;Gerald R. Cunha

325
Citations
Buccal Mucosal Urethral Replacement

John W. Duckett;Douglas Coplen;David Ewalt;Laurence S. Baskin

267
Citations
Surgery in disorders of sex development (DSD) with a gender issue: If (why), when, and how?

Pierre D.E. Mouriquand;Daniela Brindusa Gorduza;Heino F.L. Meyer-Bahlburg

266
Citations
Fetal Surgery for Posterior Urethral Valves: Long-Term Postnatal Outcomes

Nicholas Holmes;Michael R. Harrison;Laurence S. Baskin

266
Citations
ANATOMICAL STUDIES OF THE HUMAN CLITORIS

Laurence S. Baskin;Ali Erol;Ying Wu Li;Wen Hui Liu

263
Citations
Changing concepts of hypospadias curvature lead to more onlay island flap procedures.

Laurence S. Baskin;John W. Duckett;Katsuhiko Ueoka;Jöerg Seibold

250
Citations
Associations among hypospadias, cryptorchidism, anogenital distance, and endocrine disruption

Michael H. Hsieh;Benjamin N. Breyer;Michael L. Eisenberg;Laurence S. Baskin

236
Citations
Dorsal Tunica Albuginea Plication for Hypospadias Curvature

Laurence S. Baskin;Laurence S. Baskin;John W. Duckett;John W. Duckett

235
Citations
Summary of Consensus Statement on Intersex Disorders and Their Management

Christopher P. Houk;Ieuan A. Hughes;S. Faisal Ahmed;Peter A. Lee

226
Citations
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of development of the external genitalia

Gen Yamada;Yoshihiko Satoh;Laurence S. Baskin;Gerald R. Cunha

224
Citations
Anatomical studies of the urethral plate: why preservation of the urethral plate is important in hypospadias repair

A. Erol;L.S. Baskin;Y.W. Li;W.H. Liu

216
Citations
Epithelial development in the rat ventral prostate, anterior prostate and seminal vesicle.

S.W. Hayward;L.S. Baskin;P.C. Haughney;A.R. Cunha

203
Citations
Essential role for co-chaperone Fkbp52 but not Fkbp51 in androgen receptor-mediated signaling and physiology

Weidong Yong;Zuocheng Yang;Zuocheng Yang;Sumudra Periyasamy;Hanying Chen

203
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerald R. Cunha University of California, San Francisco

Simon W. Hayward NorthShore University HealthSystem

Walter L. Miller University of California, San Francisco

Ophir D. Klein University of California, San Francisco

Tom F. Lue University of California, San Francisco

Larry L. Mullins Oklahoma State University

Christopher E. Aston University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Stanley J. Robboy Duke University

Jack W. McAninch University of California, San Francisco

Heino F. L. Meyer-Bahlburg Columbia University

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