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D-Index
126
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77928
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2894
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1606

Robert P. Heaney 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 Robert P. Heaney sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 570 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Robert P. Heaney 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 Robert P. Heaney sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 126 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Robert P. Heaney was affiliated with Creighton University in the United States. Their academic career included contributions primarily within this institution.

No specific recent papers, co-authors, or frequent publication venues are recorded in the available data.

There is no information on book publications associated with Robert P. Heaney.

The available data does not specify main fields or subfields of study connected to their work, nor does it list main research topics or areas of focus.

No awards or honors are recorded for this scientist.

Robert P. Heaney is deceased, and the profile reflects their career and contributions in past tense.

Best Publications

  • Evaluation, Treatment, and Prevention of Vitamin D Deficiency: an Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

    Michael F. Holick;Neil C. Binkley;Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari;Catherine M. Gordon

  • Estimates of optimal vitamin D status

    Bess Dawson-Hughes;Robert P. Heaney;Michael F. Holick;Paul Lips

  • Vitamin D and calcium supplementation reduces cancer risk: results of a randomized trial

    Joan M Lappe;Dianne Travers-Gustafson;K Michael Davies;Robert R Recker

  • Effects of Estrogen or Estrogen/ Progestin Regimens on Heart Disease Risk Factors in Postmenopausal Women: The Postmenopausal Estrogen/Progestin Interventions (PEPI) Trial

    Valery T. Miller;John LaRosa;Vanessa Barnabei;Craig Kessler

  • Human serum 25-hydroxycholecalciferol response to extended oral dosing with cholecalciferol

    Robert P Heaney;K Michael Davies;Tai C Chen;Michael F Holick

  • Peak bone mass

    R. P. Heaney;Steven Abrams;B. Dawson-Hughes;A. Looker

  • Vitamin D2 Is Much Less Effective than Vitamin D3 in Humans

    Laura A. G. Armas;Bruce W. Hollis;Robert P. Heaney

  • Calcium Absorption Varies within the Reference Range for Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D

    Robert P. Heaney;M. Susan Dowell;Cecilia A. Hale;Adrianne Bendich

  • Risk assessment for vitamin D

    John N Hathcock;Andrew Shao;Reinhold Vieth;Robert Heaney

  • Bone gain in young adult women.

    Robert R. Recker;K. Michael Davies;Sharilyn M. Hinders;Robert P. Heaney

  • Timing of peak bone mass in Caucasian females and its implication for the prevention of osteoporosis. Inference from a cross-sectional model.

    V Matkovic;T Jelic;G M Wardlaw;J Z Ilich

  • Optimal Calcium Intake

    Robert P. Heaney

  • Calcium, dairy products and osteoporosis.

    Robert P. Heaney

  • The urgent need to recommend an intake of vitamin D that is effective

    Reinhold Vieth;Heike Bischoff-Ferrari;Heike Bischoff-Ferrari;Barbara J Boucher;Bess Dawson-Hughes

  • Menopausal changes in calcium balance performance.

    Robert P. Heaney;Robert R. Recker;Paul D. Saville

  • Effect of Estrogens and Calcium Carbonate on Bone Loss in Postmenopausal Women

    Robert R. Recker;Paul D. Saville;Robert P. Heaney

  • Calcium intake and body weight.

    K M Davies;Robert P Heaney;R R Recker;Joan M Lappe

  • Guidelines for Preventing and Treating Vitamin D Deficiency and Insufficiency Revisited

    Michael F. Holick;Neil C. Binkley;Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari;Catherine M. Gordon

  • Volumetric Dilution, Rather Than Sequestration Best Explains the Low Vitamin D Status of Obesity

    Andjela T. Drincic;Laura A.G. Armas;Eileen E. Van Diest;Robert P. Heaney

  • Vitamin D and bone health in the elderly

    A M Parfitt;J C Gallagher;R P Heaney;C C Johnston

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert R. Recker
Robert R. Recker Creighton University
Connie M. Weaver
Connie M. Weaver San Diego State University
Patrice Watson
Patrice Watson Creighton University
Bess Dawson-Hughes
Bess Dawson-Hughes Tufts University
Michael F. Holick
Michael F. Holick Boston University
Reinhold Vieth
Reinhold Vieth University of Toronto
Steven A. Abrams
Steven A. Abrams The University of Texas at Austin
Bruce W. Hollis
Bruce W. Hollis Medical University of South Carolina
Neil Binkley
Neil Binkley University of Wisconsin–Madison
William B. Grant
William B. Grant Sunlight, Nutrition, and Health Research Center

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