2026 Peter R. Laibson: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	77	18415	17302	9185	8486	296	22200

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Overview

Peter R. Laibson is affiliated with Wills Eye Hospital in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with particular attention to epidemiology and hepatology as subfields of study.

The main topics covered in their work include:

Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
Hepatitis B Virus Studies
Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology

Peter R. Laibson has contributed to several recent publications. These include:

"Herpetic Eye Disease Study," 2020, published in Ophthalmology
"In Memoriam: Michael Albert Lemp," 2024, published in Cornea
"Contents," 2020, published in Ophthalmology
"Jules L. Baum Obituary," 2022, published in Cornea

Their frequent co-authors are:

Kirk R. Wilhelmus
Lauren Gee
Walter W. Hauck
Natalie Kurinij
Chandler R. Dawson

Publications by Peter R. Laibson appear most frequently in these venues:

Ophthalmology
Cornea

Best Publications

The definition and classification of dry eye disease: Report of the definition and classification subcommittee of the international Dry Eye WorkShop (2007)

Michael A. Lemp;Christophe Baudouin;Jules Baum;Murat Dogru

4281
Citations
Dysfunctional tear syndrome: a Delphi approach to treatment recommendations.

Ashley Behrens;John J. Doyle;Lee Stern;Roy S. Chuck

786
Citations
Spectrum of fungal keratitis at Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Marco Antonio G. Tanure;Elisabeth J. Cohen;Sudha Sudesh;Christopher J. Rapuano

499
Citations
Results of the Prospective Evaluation of Radial Keratotomy (PERK) Study One Year After Surgery

George O. Waring;Michael J. Lynn;Henry Gelender;Peter R. Laibson

330
Citations
Herpetic Eye Disease Study: A Controlled Trial of Topical Corticosteroids for Herpes Simplex Stromal Keratitis

Kirk R Wilhelmus;Lauren Gee;Walter W Hauck;Natalie Kurinij

317
Citations
Boston keratoprosthesis outcomes and complications.

Hall F Chew;Brandon D Ayres;Kristin M Hammersmith;Christopher J Rapuano

281
Citations
Herpetic eye disease study : a controlled trial of oral acyclovir for herpes simplex stromal keratitis

Bruce A. Barron;Lauren Gee;Walter W. Hauck;Natalie Kurinij

275
Citations
Cornea and sclera.

Peter R. Laibson

263
Citations
Indications for penetrating keratoplasty and associated procedures, 1996-2000.

C Banu Cosar;M S Sridhar;Elisabeth J Cohen;Evan L Held

251
Citations
Trends in contact lens-related corneal ulcers.

Jeane Haidee Mah-Sadorra;S Gulderen Aktan Yavuz;Dany M Najjar;Peter R Laibson

234
Citations
Corneal Ulcers Associated With Contact Lens Wear

Paul G. Galentine;Elisabeth J. Cohen;Peter R. Laibson;Charles P. Adams

212
Citations
Recurrence of corneal dystrophy after excimer laser phototherapeutic keratectomy.

René Dinh;Christopher J Rapuano;Elisabeth J Cohen;Peter R Laibson

211
Citations
The clinical efficacy of silicone punctal plug therapy.

Ming-Cheng Tai;C. Cosar;Elisabeth Cohen;Christopher Rapuano

200
Citations
Schirmer's test. A closer look.

Thomas E. Clinch;Dominick A. Benedetto;Norman T. Felberg;Peter R. Laibson

199
Citations
Clinical indications for and procedures associated with penetrating keratoplasty, 1983-1988.

Steven E. Brady;Christopher J. Rapuano;Juan J. Arentsen;Elisabeth J. Cohen

199
Citations
Risk factors in microbial keratitis leading to penetrating keratoplasty.

Anita I Miedziak;Mark R Miller;Christopher J Rapuano;Peter R Laibson

190
Citations
Clinically Atypical Granular Corneal Dystrophy with Pathologic Features of Lattice-like Amyloid Deposits: A Study of Three Families

Robert Folberg;Eduardo Alfonso;J. Oscar Croxatto;Neil G. Driezen

182
Citations
Indications for and outcomes of repeat penetrating keratoplasty, 1989–1995

Niraj P Patel;Terry Kim;Christopher J Rapuano;Elisabeth J Cohen

179
Citations
The Indications for and Outcome in Pediatric Keratoplasty: A Multicenter Study

Mohamad Reza Dana;Mohamad Reza Dana;Andrew L. Moyes;Andrew L. Moyes;Jose A.P. Gomes;Kay M. Rosheim

178
Citations
Results of the Prospective Evaluation of Radial Keratotomy (PERK) Study five years after surgery. The Perk Study Group.

Waring Go rd;Lynn Mj;Nizam A;Kutner Mh

175
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Harminder S Dua University of Nottingham

George O. Waring Clemson University

Larry A. Donoso Wills Eye Hospital

Herbert E. Kaufman Louisiana State University

Debra A. Schaumberg University of Utah

George L. Spaeth Wills Eye Hospital

Daniel B. Jones Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Anthony B. Nesburn University of California, Irvine

Linda B. Bourque University of California, Los Angeles

Stephen C. Pflugfelder Baylor College of Medicine

External Links

Personal website of Peter R. Laibson

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