2026 S. Ananth Karumanchi: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	117	4130	3868	2263	2095	426	69333

S. Ananth Karumanchi 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 S. Ananth Karumanchi sits on this spectrum.

101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 426 publications — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

S. Ananth Karumanchi 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 S. Ananth Karumanchi sits on this spectrum.

70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 117 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

Member of the Association of American Physicians
Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

S. Ananth Karumanchi is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with particular specialization in obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, immunology, molecular biology, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics related to pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, birth, development and health, the reproductive system and pregnancy, maternal and fetal healthcare, intensive care unit cognitive disorders, cardiovascular issues in pregnancy, and gestational diabetes research and management.

Frequent publication venues for Karumanchi include:

Pregnancy Hypertension
Hypertension
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Journal of Clinical Investigation

Their corpus of recent papers features titles such as:

The 2021 International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy classification, diagnosis & management recommendations for international practice (2021, Pregnancy Hypertension)
Hypertension in Pregnancy: Diagnosis, Blood Pressure Goals, and Pharmacotherapy: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association (2021, Hypertension)
Imbalances in circulating angiogenic factors in the pathophysiology of preeclampsia and related disorders (2020, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology)
Clinical interpretation and implementation of the sFlt-1/PlGF ratio in the prediction, diagnosis and management of preeclampsia (2021, Pregnancy Hypertension)
A core outcome set for pre-eclampsia research: an international consensus development study (2020, BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology)

Karumanchi often collaborates with colleagues in related fields. Frequent co-authors include Sarosh Rana, Ravi Thadhani, Anders H. Berg, Shouri Lahiri, and Sarah J. Kilpatrick.

Throughout their career, Karumanchi has contributed to the development and understanding of pregnancy-related hypertensive disorders and maternal-fetal health issues. Their work plays a significant role in the investigation of molecular and clinical aspects of preeclampsia and other related conditions.

S. Ananth Karumanchi has been recognized as a Member of the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

Hypertension in pregnancy: Executive summary

James M. Roberts;Phyllis A. August;George Bakris;John R. Barton

5035
Citations
Excess placental soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1 (sFlt1) may contribute to endothelial dysfunction, hypertension, and proteinuria in preeclampsia

Sharon E. Maynard;Jiang Yong Min;Jaime Merchan;Kee Hak Lim

4807
Citations
Circulating Angiogenic Factors and the Risk of Preeclampsia

Richard J. Levine;Sharon E. Maynard;Cong Qian;Kee Hak Lim

3919
Citations
Soluble endoglin and other circulating antiangiogenic factors in preeclampsia

Richard J. Levine;Chun Lam;Cong Qian;Kai F. Yu

2482
Citations
Soluble endoglin contributes to the pathogenesis of preeclampsia.

Shivalingappa Venkatesha;Mourad Toporsian;Chun Lam;Jun-ichi Hanai

2292
Citations
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: ISSHP Classification, Diagnosis, and Management Recommendations for International Practice.

Mark A. Brown;Laura A. Magee;Louise C. Kenny;S. Ananth Karumanchi

1896
Citations
Preeclampsia: Pathophysiology, Challenges, and Perspectives

Sarosh Rana;Elizabeth Lemoine;Elizabeth Lemoine;Joey P Granger;S Ananth Karumanchi;S Ananth Karumanchi

1471
Citations
Preeclampsia, a Disease of the Maternal Endothelium The Role of Antiangiogenic Factors and Implications for Later Cardiovascular Disease

Camille E. Powe;Richard J. Levine;S. Ananth Karumanchi

1218
Citations
Vitamin D–Binding Protein and Vitamin D Status of Black Americans and White Americans

Camille E. Powe;Michele K. Evans;Julia Wenger;Alan B. Zonderman

1191
Citations
The hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: ISSHP classification, diagnosis & management recommendations for international practice.

Mark A Brown;Laura A Magee;Louise C Kenny;S Ananth Karumanchi

956
Citations
Circulating urokinase receptor as a cause of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

Changli Wei;Shafic El Hindi;Jing Li;Alessia Fornoni

948
Citations
Pathogenesis of Preeclampsia

Brett C. Young;Richard J. Levine;S. Ananth Karumanchi

941
Citations
Pre-eclampsia: pathogenesis, novel diagnostics and therapies.

Elizabeth A. Phipps;Elizabeth A. Phipps;Ravi Thadhani;Ravi Thadhani;Thomas Benzing;S. Ananth Karumanchi;S. Ananth Karumanchi

894
Citations
Preeclampsia: the role of angiogenic factors in its pathogenesis.

Alice Wang;Sarosh Rana;S. Ananth Karumanchi;S. Ananth Karumanchi

779
Citations
Angiogenic Factors and the Risk of Adverse Outcomes in Women with Suspected Preeclampsia

Sarosh Rana;Camille E. Powe;Saira Salahuddin;Stefan Verlohren

742
Citations
A longitudinal study of angiogenic (placental growth factor) and anti-angiogenic (soluble endoglin and soluble vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1) factors in normal pregnancy and patients destined to develop preeclampsia and deliver a small for gestational age neonate

Roberto Romero;Jyh Kae Nien;Jimmy Espinoza;David Todem

619
Citations
Angiogenic Factors and Preeclampsia

Sharon E. Maynard;S. Ananth Karumanchi

609
Citations
Circulating Angiogenic Factors in the Pathogenesis and Prediction of Preeclampsia

Chun Lam;Kee Hak Lim;S. Ananth Karumanchi

595
Citations
First Trimester Placental Growth Factor and Soluble Fms-Like Tyrosine Kinase 1 and Risk for Preeclampsia

Ravi Thadhani;Walter P. Mutter;Myles S Wolf;Richard J. Levine

592
Citations
Excess placental soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1 (sFlt1) could contribute to endothelial dysfunction, hypertension, and proteinuria in preeclampsia

Sharon E. Maynard;Jiang-Yong Min;Jaime Merchan;Kee-Hak Lim

4
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Ravi Thadhani Harvard University

Vikas P. Sukhatme Emory University

Franklin H. Epstein Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Marshall D. Lindheimer University of Chicago

Joey P. Granger University of Mississippi Medical Center

Towia A. Libermann Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Roberto Romero National Institutes of Health

Manoj Bhasin Emory University

Thomas Benzing University of Cologne

Myles Wolf Duke University

External Links

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