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Michael A. Kuskowski

Michael A. Kuskowski

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
104
Citations
34030
World Ranking
7124
National Ranking
3744

Michael A. Kuskowski 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 Michael A. Kuskowski sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 344 publications — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Michael A. Kuskowski 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 Michael A. Kuskowski sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 104 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Michael A. Kuskowski is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their primary field of study is Medicine, with a focus on several subfields including Epidemiology, Oncology, Clinical Biochemistry, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, and Urology.

The main topics of Michael A. Kuskowski's research include:

  • Urinary Tract Infections Management
  • Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
  • Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
  • Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
  • Pelvic floor disorders treatments
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
  • Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments

The recent papers authored or co-authored by Michael A. Kuskowski are:

  • Effect of 7 vs 14 Days of Antibiotic Therapy on Resolution of Symptoms Among Afebrile Men With Urinary Tract Infection, published in 2021 in JAMA
  • 184. Seven vs. 14 Days Treatment Duration for Afebrile Men with Urinary Tract Infections; A Randomized Clinical Trial, published in 2020 in Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • Assessment of Suboptimal Bowel Preparation is Highly Variable among Physicians in The Same Practice and Not Associated with Their Adenoma Detection Rates, published in 2020 in Gastroenterology Hepatology & Digestive Disorders

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Michael A. Kuskowski include:

  • Dimitri Drekonja
  • Barbara W. Trautner
  • Carla Amundson
  • James R. Johnson
  • Susan Lou

Michael A. Kuskowski's work has been published in several venues, including:

  • JAMA
  • Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • Gastroenterology Hepatology & Digestive Disorders

Best Publications

  • Tau Suppression in a Neurodegenerative Mouse Model Improves Memory Function

    K. SantaCruz;J. Lewis;T. Spires;J. Paulson

  • Natural oligomers of the amyloid-|[beta]| protein specifically disrupt cognitive function

    James P Cleary;Dominic M Walsh;Dominic M Walsh;Jacki J Hofmeister;Ganesh M Shankar

  • Escherichia coli Sequence Type ST131 as the Major Cause of Serious Multidrug-Resistant E. coli Infections in the United States

    James R. Johnson;Brian Johnston;Connie Clabots;Michael A. Kuskowski

  • C-Reactive Protein in Heart Failure Prognostic Value and the Effect of Valsartan

    Inder S. Anand;Roberto Latini;Roberto Latini;Viorel G. Florea;Michael A. Kuskowski

  • Total hip arthroplasties: What are the reasons for revision?

    Slif D. Ulrich;Thorsten M. Seyler;Derek Bennett;Ronald E. Delanois

  • Phylogenetic Distribution of Extraintestinal Virulence-Associated Traits in Escherichia coli

    James R Johnson;James R Johnson;Parissa Delavari;Parissa Delavari;Michael A Kuskowski;Adam L. Stell;Adam L. Stell

  • Bacteriophage therapy of venous leg ulcers in humans: results of a phase I safety trial.

    D D Rhoads;R D Wolcott;M A Kuskowski;B M Wolcott

  • Brain amyloid-β oligomers in ageing and Alzheimer’s disease

    Sylvain E Lesne;Mathew A Sherman;Marianne Grant;Michael A Kuskowski

  • Predictors of wound infection in hip and knee joint replacement: results from a 20 year surveillance program.

    Khaled Saleh;Khaled Saleh;Mary Olson;Scott Resig;Boris Bershadsky

  • Isolation and molecular characterization of nalidixic acid-resistant extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli from retail chicken products.

    James R. Johnson;Andrew C. Murray;Abby Gajewski;Maureen Sullivan

  • Selective Blockade of the Capsaicin Receptor TRPV1 Attenuates Bone Cancer Pain

    Joseph R. Ghilardi;Heidi Röhrich;Theodore H. Lindsay;Molly A. Sevcik

  • Does surgical approach affect total hip arthroplasty dislocation rates

    Michael S. Kwon;Michael A Kuskowski;Kevin J. Mulhall;William Macaulay

  • Systematic Review: Antimicrobial Urinary Catheters To Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in Hospitalized Patients

    James R. Johnson;Michael A. Kuskowski;Timothy J. Wilt

  • Epidemic Clonal Groups of Escherichia coli as a Cause of Antimicrobial-Resistant Urinary Tract Infections in Canada, 2002 to 2004

    James R. Johnson;James R. Johnson;Megan Menard;Megan Menard;Brian Johnston;Brian Johnston;Michael A. Kuskowski;Michael A. Kuskowski

  • Anemia and change in hemoglobin over time related to mortality and morbidity in patients with chronic heart failure: results from Val-HeFT.

    Inder S. Anand;Michael A. Kuskowski;Thomas S. Rector;Viorel G. Florea

  • Anti-NGF therapy profoundly reduces bone cancer pain and the accompanying increase in markers of peripheral and central sensitization.

    Molly A. Sevcik;Joseph R. Ghilardi;Joseph R. Ghilardi;Christopher M. Peters;Theodore H. Lindsay

  • Serial Measurement of Growth-Differentiation Factor-15 in Heart Failure. Relation to Disease Severity and Prognosis in the Valsartan Heart Failure Trial

    Inder S. Anand;Tibor Kempf;Thomas S. Rector;Heike Tapken

  • Antimicrobial drug-resistant Escherichia coli from humans and poultry products, Minnesota and Wisconsin, 2002-2004.

    James R. Johnson;Mark R. Sannes;Cynthia Croy;Brian Johnston

  • Dementia in Parkinson disease: A neuropsychological analysis

    Francis J Pirozzolo;Edward C Hansch;James A Mortimer;David D Webster

  • PHYLOGENETIC DISTRIBUTION OF EXTRAINTESTINAL VIRULENCEASSOCIATED TRAITS IN ESCHERICHIA COLI

    J R Johnson;P Delavari;M Kuskowski;A L Stell

Frequent Co-Authors

James R. Johnson
James R. Johnson University of Minnesota
Patrick W. Mantyh
Patrick W. Mantyh University of Arizona
Joseph R. Ghilardi
Joseph R. Ghilardi ThreeWire, Inc.
Brian D. Johnston
Brian D. Johnston University of Minnesota
Inder S. Anand
Inder S. Anand University of Minnesota
Connie Clabots
Connie Clabots VA Midwest Health Care Network
Jay N. Cohn
Jay N. Cohn University of Minnesota
Kelvin O. Lim
Kelvin O. Lim University of Minnesota
Howard A Fink
Howard A Fink University of Minnesota
Kristine E. Ensrud
Kristine E. Ensrud University of Minnesota

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