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Scott M. Palmer

Scott M. Palmer

Duke University
United States

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
88
Citations
23980
World Ranking
13321
National Ranking
6777

Scott M. Palmer 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 Scott M. Palmer sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 509 publications — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Scott M. Palmer 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 Scott M. Palmer sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 88 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Scott M. Palmer is affiliated with Duke University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Medicine, with significant contributions across several subfields including Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery, Epidemiology, Transplantation, and Oncology.

The main topics of their work encompass:

  • Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
  • Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments

Scott M. Palmer has published extensively in a range of medical journals. Their most frequent publication venues are:

  • The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • CHEST Journal
  • American Journal of Transplantation
  • Annals of the American Thoracic Society

Their recent papers include:

  • "Circulating matrix metalloproteinases and tissue metalloproteinase inhibitors in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in the multicenter IPF-PRO Registry cohort" (2020), published in BMC Pulmonary Medicine
  • "Contemporary trends in PGD incidence, outcomes, and therapies" (2022), published in The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
  • "Risk Factors for Acute Rejection in the First Year after Lung Transplant. A Multicenter Study" (2020), published in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • "Liothyronine and Desiccated Thyroid Extract in the Treatment of Hypothyroidism" (2020), published in Thyroid
  • "LPA1 antagonist BMS-986020 changes collagen dynamics and exerts antifibrotic effects in vitro and in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis" (2022), published in Respiratory Research

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Scott M. Palmer include:

  • Megan L. Neely
  • Jamie L. Todd
  • Laurie D. Snyder
  • John A. Belperio
  • Courtney W. Frankel

The broad scope of their research reflects substantial involvement in clinical and translational studies related to lung transplantation, interstitial lung diseases, and pulmonary complications associated with transplant procedures. Their publications often address the evaluation of outcomes, pathological mechanisms, and therapeutic approaches within these medical areas.

Best Publications

  • International guidelines for the selection of lung transplant candidates: 2006 update--a consensus report from the Pulmonary Scientific Council of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation.

    Jonathan B. Orens;Marc Estenne;Selim Arcasoy;John V. Conte

  • Clinical risk factors for primary graft dysfunction after lung transplantation

    Joshua M. Diamond;James C. Lee;Steven M. Kawut;Rupal J. Shah

  • Improved lung allograft function after fundoplication in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease undergoing lung transplantation.

    R.Duane Davis;Christine L. Lau;Steve Eubanks;Robert H. Messier

  • Sensitization in Transplantation: Assessment of Risk (STAR) 2017 Working Group Meeting Report.

    Anat R. Tambur;Patricia Campbell;Frans H. Claas;Sandy Feng

  • Early Fundoplication Prevents Chronic Allograft Dysfunction in Patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

    Edward Cantu;James Z. Appel;Matthew G. Hartwig;Hiwot Woreta

  • Extended valganciclovir prophylaxis to prevent cytomegalovirus after lung transplantation: a randomized, controlled trial.

    Scott M. Palmer;Ajit P. Limaye;Missy Banks;Dianne Gallup

  • Massive Pulmonary Edema and Death After Prostacyclin Infusion in a Patient With Pulmonary Veno-occlusive Disease

    Scott M. Palmer;Lisa J. Robinson;Andrew Wang;James R. Gossage

  • Comparative safety of amphotericin B lipid complex and amphotericin B deoxycholate as aerosolized antifungal prophylaxis in lung-transplant recipients.

    Richard H. Drew;Elizabeth Dodds Ashley;Daniel K. Benjamin;R. Duane Davis

  • Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome: The Final Frontier for Lung Transplantation

    Jamie L. Todd;Scott M Palmer

  • The role of innate immunity in acute allograft rejection after lung transplantation.

    Scott M. Palmer;Lauranell H. Burch;R. Duane Davis;Walter F. Herczyk

  • The role of hyaluronan degradation products as innate alloimmune agonists.

    B. M. Tesar;D. Jiang;J. Liang;S. M. Palmer

  • Lung Transplantation Exacerbates Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

    Lisa R. Young;Denis Hadjiliadis;R. Duane Davis;Scott M. Palmer

  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease in lung transplant recipients.

    Denis Hadjiliadis;R Duane Davis;Mark P Steele;Robert H Messier

  • Chronic lung allograft dysfunction: Definition and update of restrictive allograft syndrome-A consensus report from the Pulmonary Council of the ISHLT.

    Allan R. Glanville;Geert M. Verleden;Jamie L. Todd;Christian Benden

  • Development of an antibody specific to major histocompatibility antigens detectable by flow cytometry after lung transplant is associated with bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome.

    Scott M. Palmer;R. Duane Davis;Denis Hadjiliadis;Marshall I. Hertz

  • Survival After Lung Transplantation of Cystic Fibrosis Patients Infected with Burkholderia cepacia Complex

    B. D. Alexander;E. W. Petzold;L. B. Reller;S. M. Palmer

  • An Exome Sequencing Study to Assess the Role of Rare Genetic Variation in Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Slavé Petrovski;Slavé Petrovski;Jamie L. Todd;Jamie L. Todd;Michael T. Durheim;Michael T. Durheim;Quanli Wang

  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa Elastase Degrades Surfactant Proteins A and D

    William I. Mariencheck;John F. Alcorn;Scott M. Palmer;Jo Rae Wright

  • Acute rejection and humoral sensitization in lung transplant recipients.

    Tereza Martinu;Dong-Feng Chen;Scott M. Palmer

  • Cytomegalovirus Pneumonitis Is a Risk for Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Lung Transplantation

    Laurie D. Snyder;C. Ashley Finlen-Copeland;W. Jackson Turbyfill;David Howell

Frequent Co-Authors

Jason D. Christie
Jason D. Christie University of Pennsylvania
John A. Belperio
John A. Belperio University of California, Los Angeles
Lorraine B. Ware
Lorraine B. Ware Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Steven M. Kawut
Steven M. Kawut University of Pennsylvania
James A. Blumenthal
James A. Blumenthal Duke University
Shaf Keshavjee
Shaf Keshavjee University Health Network
Patrick Smith
Patrick Smith University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Victor F. Tapson
Victor F. Tapson Duke University
Kevin R. Flaherty
Kevin R. Flaherty University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Paul W. Noble
Paul W. Noble Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

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