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Robin Ruthazer 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 Robin Ruthazer sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 251 publications — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Robin Ruthazer 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 Robin Ruthazer sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Robin Ruthazer is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center in the United States and has focused their research primarily in the field of Medicine, with significant contributions to Surgery, Epidemiology, Genetics, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their scholarly output includes work on multiple topics, notably:

  • Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
  • Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
  • Blood disorders and treatments
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
  • Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
  • Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances

Robin Ruthazer has published research in several journals, with the most frequent publication venues being:

  • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • Journal of Cardiac Failure
  • Stroke
  • Acta Diabetologica
  • Transplantation Proceedings

Recent papers authored by Ruthazer include the following:

  • Risk of Paradoxical Embolism (RoPE)-Estimated Attributable Fraction Correlates With the Benefit of Patent Foramen Ovale Closure, 2020, Stroke
  • Understanding Longitudinal Changes in Pulmonary Vascular Resistance After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation, 2021, Journal of Cardiac Failure
  • Early Allograft Dysfunction Following Liver Transplant: Impact of Obesity, Diabetes, and Red Blood Cell Transfusion, 2020, Transplantation Proceedings
  • Targeting of the diabetes prevention program leads to substantial benefits when capacity is constrained, 2021, Acta Diabetologica
  • Factors associated with neutropenia post heart transplantation, 2021, Transplant Infectious Disease

The research collaborations of Robin Ruthazer reflect frequent co-authors who contribute to a variety of studies. These include:

  • David M. Kent
  • Amanda R. Vest
  • Gaurav Gulati
  • Michael S. Kiernan
  • Jennifer Chow

Best Publications

  • Missed Diagnoses of Acute Cardiac Ischemia in the Emergency Department

    J H Pope;T P Aufderheide;R Ruthazer;R H Woolard

  • A randomized, double-blind crossover trial of fluoxetine and amitriptyline in the treatment of fibromyalgia.

    Don Goldenberg;Michael Mayskiy;Christopher Mossey;Robin Ruthazer

  • An index to identify stroke-related vs incidental patent foramen ovale in cryptogenic stroke

    David M. Kent;Robin Ruthazer;Christian Weimar;Jean-Louis Mas

  • Prevalence, Predictors, and Consequences of Late Nephrology Referral at a Tertiary Care Center

    Pradeep Arora;Gregorio T. Obrador;Robin Ruthazer;Annamaria T. Kausz

  • Predicting six-month mortality for patients who are on maintenance hemodialysis.

    Lewis M. Cohen;Robin Ruthazer;Alvin H. Moss;Michael J. Germain

  • Effect of hepatitis C infection and renal transplantation on survival in end-stage renal disease

    Brian J G Pereira;Svetlozar N Natov;Beth A Bouthot;B V R Murthy

  • Myocardial perfusion imaging for evaluation and triage of patients with suspected acute cardiac ischemia: a randomized controlled trial.

    James E. Udelson;Joni R. Beshansky;Daniel S. Ballin;James A. Feldman

  • Persistence of immunoglobulin M or immunoglobulin G antibody responses to Borrelia burgdorferi 10-20 years after active Lyme disease.

    Robert A. Kalish;Gail McHugh;John Granquist;Barry Shea

  • Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Suboptimal Care before Initiation of Dialysis in the United States

    Gregorio T. Obrador;Robin Ruthazer;Pradeep Arora;Annamaria T. Kausz

  • Anemia: an early complication of chronic renal insufficiency.

    Waqar H. Kazmi;Annamaria T. Kausz;Samina Khan;Rekha Abichandani

  • Role of environmental contamination as a risk factor for acquisition of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in patients treated in a medical intensive care unit.

    José A. Martínez;Robin Ruthazer;Karen Hansjosten;Laurie Barefoot

  • Factors Associated with Candidemia Caused by Non-albicans Candida Species Versus Candida albicans in the Intensive Care Unit

    Jennifer K. Chow;Yoav Golan;Robin Ruthazer;Adolf W. Karchmer

  • Comparing the Gleason Prostate Biopsy and Gleason Prostatectomy Grading System: The Lahey Clinic Medical Center Experience and an International Meta-Analysis

    Michael S. Cohen;Robert S. Hanley;Teodora Kurteva;Robin Ruthazer

  • Preliminary results of a phase I/II study of HDR brachytherapy alone for T1/T2 breast cancer

    David E. Wazer;David E. Wazer;Lisa Berle;Roger Graham;Maureen Chung

  • Effect of intra-dialytic, low-intensity strength training on functional capacity in adult haemodialysis patients: a randomized pilot trial

    Joline L.T. Chen;Susan Godfrey;Tan Tan Ng;Ranjani Moorthi

  • Out-of-Hospital Administration of Intravenous Glucose-Insulin-Potassium in Patients With Suspected Acute Coronary Syndromes: The IMMEDIATE Randomized Controlled Trial

    Harry P. Selker;Joni R. Beshansky;Patricia R. Sheehan;Joseph M. Massaro

  • Patients with Fabry disease on dialysis in the United States

    Ravi Thadhani;Myles Wolf;Michael L. West;Marcello Tonelli

  • Incidence of propofol-related infusion syndrome in critically ill adults: a prospective, multicenter study

    Russel J Roberts;Jeffrey F Barletta;Jeffrey J Fong;Greg Schumaker

  • Survival after end-stage renal disease in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: contribution of extrarenal complications to mortality.

    Ronald D. Perrone;Robin Ruthazer;Norma C. Terrin

  • Missed Diagnoses of Acute Cardiac Ischemia in the Emergency Department

    Hector J. Pope;Tom P. Aufderheide;Robin Ruthazer;Robert H. Woolard

Frequent Co-Authors

John L. Griffith
John L. Griffith Northeastern University
David R. Snydman
David R. Snydman Tufts Medical Center
Heinrich Mattle
Heinrich Mattle University of Bern
Brian J.G. Pereira
Brian J.G. Pereira Tufts Medical Center
Christopher H. Schmid
Christopher H. Schmid Brown University
James E. Udelson
James E. Udelson Tufts Medical Center
Shunichi Homma
Shunichi Homma Columbia University
Mitchell S.V. Elkind
Mitchell S.V. Elkind Columbia University
Richard B. Freeman
Richard B. Freeman Harvard University
Emanuele Di Angelantonio
Emanuele Di Angelantonio University of Cambridge

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