| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Scientists | 282 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 1366 | 383014 |
| Medicine | 286 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 1346 | 393198 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Paul M. Ridker between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Paul M. Ridker published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 33.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 75 publications in 2018. 11 of the 1,379 publications appeared in the last two years.
1,379 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 4 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1995 | 23 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 18 |
| 1998 | 24 |
| 1999 | 28 |
| 2000 | 22 |
| 2001 | 40 |
| 2002 | 38 |
| 2003 | 52 |
| 2004 | 44 |
| 2005 | 45 |
| 2006 | 48 |
| 2007 | 56 |
| 2008 | 60 |
| 2009 | 73 |
| 2010 | 65 |
| 2011 | 64 |
| 2012 | 59 |
| 2013 | 59 |
| 2014 | 57 |
| 2015 | 72 |
| 2016 | 70 |
| 2017 | 69 |
| 2018 | 75 |
| 2019 | 63 |
| 2020 | 46 |
| 2021 | 44 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 7 |
| Total | 1,379 |
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 Paul M. Ridker sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 1,346 publications — 98th percentile
98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
| Publications | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 101–120 | 5 | |
| 121–140 | 26 | |
| 141–160 | 73 | |
| 161–180 | 155 | |
| 181–200 | 230 | |
| 201–220 | 363 | |
| 221–240 | 487 | |
| 241–260 | 545 | |
| 261–280 | 722 | |
| 281–300 | 768 | |
| 301–320 | 834 | |
| 321–340 | 895 | |
| 341–360 | 922 | |
| 361–380 | 838 | |
| 381–400 | 861 | |
| 401–420 | 918 | |
| 421–440 | 806 | |
| 441–460 | 771 | |
| 461–480 | 751 | |
| 481–500 | 713 | |
| 501–520 | 617 | |
| 521–540 | 610 | |
| 541–560 | 537 | |
| 561–580 | 504 | |
| 581–600 | 509 | |
| 601–620 | 396 | |
| 621–640 | 386 | |
| 641–660 | 371 | |
| 661–680 | 340 | |
| 681–700 | 336 | |
| 701–720 | 307 | |
| 721–740 | 259 | |
| 741–760 | 230 | |
| 761–780 | 228 | |
| 781–800 | 217 | |
| 801–820 | 204 | |
| 821–840 | 186 | |
| 841–860 | 177 | |
| 861–880 | 155 | |
| 881–900 | 139 | |
| 901–920 | 145 | |
| 921–940 | 116 | |
| 941–960 | 133 | |
| 961–980 | 91 | |
| 981–1,000 | 96 | |
| 1,001–1,020 | 77 | |
| 1,021–1,040 | 70 | |
| 1,041–1,060 | 63 | |
| 1,061–1,080 | 77 | |
| 1,081–1,100 | 49 | |
| 1,101–1,120 | 54 | |
| 1,121–1,140 | 49 | |
| 1,141–1,160 | 51 | |
| 1,161–1,180 | 35 | |
| 1,181–1,200 | 39 | |
| 1,201–1,220 | 26 | |
| 1,221–1,240 | 37 | |
| 1,241–1,260 | 36 | |
| 1,261–1,280 | 27 | |
| 1,281–1,300 | 32 | |
| 1,301–1,320 | 28 | |
| 1,321–1,340 | 17 | |
| 1,341–1,360 | 30 | 1,346 |
| 1,361–1,380 | 28 | |
| 1,381–1,400 | 17 | |
| 1,401–1,420 | 21 | |
| 1,421–1,440 | 15 | |
| 1,441–1,460 | 12 | |
| 1,461–1,480 | 12 | |
| 1,481–1,500 | 18 | |
| 1,501–1,520 | 14 | |
| 1,521–1,540 | 17 | |
| 1,541–1,560 | 15 | |
| 1,561–1,580 | 6 | |
| 1,581–1,600 | 2 | |
| 1,601–1,620 | 12 | |
| 1,621–1,640 | 11 | |
| 1,641–1,660 | 8 | |
| 1,661–1,680 | 5 | |
| 1,681–1,700 | 5 | |
| 1,701–1,720 | 10 | |
| 1,721–1,740 | 12 | |
| 1,741–1,760 | 14 | |
| 1,761–1,780 | 6 | |
| 1,781–1,795 | 5 | |
| 1,796+ | 100 |
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Paul M. Ridker sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 286 D-Index — 100th percentile
100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
| D-Index | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 70–71 | 226 | |
| 72–73 | 391 | |
| 74–75 | 574 | |
| 76–77 | 730 | |
| 78–79 | 891 | |
| 80–81 | 972 | |
| 82–83 | 1,027 | |
| 84–85 | 1,003 | |
| 86–87 | 960 | |
| 88–89 | 970 | |
| 90–91 | 922 | |
| 92–93 | 839 | |
| 94–95 | 808 | |
| 96–97 | 779 | |
| 98–99 | 668 | |
| 100–101 | 611 | |
| 102–103 | 630 | |
| 104–105 | 513 | |
| 106–107 | 541 | |
| 108–109 | 445 | |
| 110–111 | 429 | |
| 112–113 | 399 | |
| 114–115 | 393 | |
| 116–117 | 318 | |
| 118–119 | 302 | |
| 120–121 | 287 | |
| 122–123 | 255 | |
| 124–125 | 256 | |
| 126–127 | 252 | |
| 128–129 | 230 | |
| 130–131 | 179 | |
| 132–133 | 168 | |
| 134–135 | 163 | |
| 136–137 | 159 | |
| 138–139 | 134 | |
| 140–141 | 134 | |
| 142–143 | 118 | |
| 144–145 | 109 | |
| 146–147 | 106 | |
| 148–149 | 74 | |
| 150–151 | 79 | |
| 152–153 | 80 | |
| 154–155 | 87 | |
| 156–157 | 57 | |
| 158–159 | 74 | |
| 160–161 | 69 | |
| 162–163 | 60 | |
| 164–165 | 53 | |
| 166–167 | 39 | |
| 168–169 | 42 | |
| 170–171 | 32 | |
| 172–173 | 39 | |
| 174–175 | 40 | |
| 176–177 | 28 | |
| 178–179 | 19 | |
| 180–181 | 23 | |
| 182–183 | 31 | |
| 184–185 | 18 | |
| 186–187 | 20 | |
| 188–189 | 22 | |
| 190–191 | 13 | |
| 192–193 | 21 | |
| 194–195 | 12 | |
| 196–197 | 12 | |
| 198–199 | 14 | |
| 200–201 | 15 | |
| 202–203 | 13 | |
| 204–205 | 10 | |
| 206–207 | 8 | |
| 208–209 | 4 | |
| 210–211 | 12 | |
| 212–213 | 11 | |
| 214–215 | 10 | |
| 216 | 4 | |
| 217+ | 98 | 286 |
Paul M. Ridker is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital in the United States. The primary focus of their research lies within the field of Medicine, with significant contributions to Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Genetics, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Physiology, and Epidemiology.
Their research covers various topics including:
Ridker has published numerous studies in several venues, with frequent publications in:
Some of the recent notable papers by Ridker include:
Throughout their career, Ridker has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:
Awards received by Ridker include:
Peter Libby;Paul M. Ridker;Attilio Maseri
Paul M. Ridker;Nader Rifai;Lynda Rose;Julie E. Buring
Paul M Ridker;Eleanor Danielson;Jacques Genest;Antonio M. Gotto
Paul M Ridker;Charles H Hennekens;Julie E Buring;Nader Rifai
Paul M Ridker;Brendan M. Everett;Tom Thuren;Jean G. MacFadyen
Paul M. Ridker;Mary Cushman;Meir J. Stampfer;Russell P. Tracy
R Altman;L Carreras;R Diaz;E Figueroa
Paul M. Ridker;Eleanor Danielson;Francisco A. H. Fonseca;Jacques Genest
Aruna D. Pradhan;JoAnn E. Manson;Nader Rifai;Julie E. Buring
Morteza Naghavi;Peter Libby;Erling Falk;S. Ward Casscells;S. Ward Casscells
Peter Libby;Paul M Ridker;Göran K. Hansson
Tanya M. Teslovich;Kiran Musunuru;Albert V. Smith;Andrew C. Edmondson
Paul M Ridker
Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Cristen J. Willer;Sonja I. Berndt;Keri L. Monda
Paul M Ridker;Julie E. Buring;Nancy R. Cook;Nader Rifai
Paul M. Ridker;Nader Rifai;Meir J. Stampfer;Charles H. Hennekens
Cristen J. Willer;Ellen M. Schmidt;Sebanti Sengupta;Gina M. Peloso;Gina M. Peloso;Gina M. Peloso
C H Hennekens;J E Buring;J E Manson;M Stampfer
Paul M Ridker;Nancy R. Cook;I-Min Lee;David Gordon
Paul M Ridker;Christopher P. Cannon;David Morrow;Nader Rifai
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