2026 Sharon A. Hunt: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	105	6627	6231	3511	3258	429	120040

Overview

Sharon A. Hunt is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their academic focus lies within the broad field of Medicine, with specific research contributions spanning Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Health, Transplantation, and Speech and Hearing. These subfields highlight a diverse engagement with clinical and biomedical topics, particularly relating to cardiovascular and transplantation medicine.

The recent published work of Sharon A. Hunt includes studies centered on heart transplant recipients, reflecting an interest in both clinical management and patient care challenges. Recent papers include:

Are we ready for building transition programs for heart transplant recipients in Japan? - Knowing the unique background is the first step for discussion (2022, Frontiers in Pediatrics)
How to preserve information equity for COVID-19 vaccination among severely immunocompromised populations: Challenges among heart transplant recipients in Japan (2022, Clinical Transplantation)

The research topics covered in these papers emphasize adolescent and pediatric healthcare, cardiac structural anomalies and repair, cardiovascular issues in pregnancy, vaccine coverage and hesitancy, organ and tissue transplantation research, and the impact of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 on vulnerable populations.

Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
Organ and Tissue Transplantation Research
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

Sharon A. Hunt frequently collaborates with a group of co-authors, including Tomoko S. Kato, Harumi Gomi, Howard J. Eisen, Yoshiyasu Aizawa, and Akio Kawamura. These collaborations underline an interdisciplinary approach towards transplantation and cardiovascular research areas.

Tomoko S. Kato
Harumi Gomi
Howard J. Eisen
Yoshiyasu Aizawa
Akio Kawamura

Publication venues for their work include peer-reviewed journals such as Frontiers in Pediatrics and Clinical Transplantation. These forums reflect an engagement with pediatric and transplantation medicine communities, indicating the clinical relevance of their research focus.

Frontiers in Pediatrics
Clinical Transplantation

Best Publications

ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the European Society of Cardiology Committee for Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 2001 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Atrial Fibrillation): Developed in Collaboration With the European Heart Rhythm Association and the Heart Rhythm Society

Valentin Fuster;Lars E. Rydén;David S. Cannom;Harry J. Crijns

8627
Citations
ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction--executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 1999 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction).

Elliott M. Antman;Daniel T. Anbe;Paul Wayne Armstrong;Eric R. Bates

8482
Citations
2009 Focused Update Incorporated Into the ACC/AHA 2005 Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Heart Failure in Adults A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines: Developed in Collaboration With the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

Sharon Ann Hunt;William T. Abraham;Marshall H. Chin;Arthur M. Feldman

6417
Citations
ACC/AHA 2005 Practice Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease (Lower Extremity, Renal, Mesenteric, and Abdominal Aortic)

Alan T. Hirsch;Ziv J. Haskal;Norman R. Hertzer;Curtis W. Bakal

5147
Citations
ACC/AHA 2005 guideline update for the diagnosis and management of chronic heart failure in the adult: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Update the 2001 Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Heart Failure).

Sharon Ann Hunt

4849
Citations
ACC/AHA 2005 Guideline Update for the Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Heart Failure in the Adult

Sharon Ann Hunt;William T. Abraham;Marshall H. Chin

3124
Citations
ACC/AHA 2008 guidelines for the management of adults with congenital heart disease: Executive summary - A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines (writing committee to develop guidelines for the management of adults with congenital heart disease)

Carole A. Warnes;Roberta G. Williams;Thomas M. Bashore;John S. Child

3064
Citations
2010 ACCF/AHA/AATS/ACR/ASA/SCA/SCAI/SIR/STS/SVM guidelines for the diagnosis and management of patients with thoracic aortic disease: Executive summary: A report of the american college of cardiology foundation/american heart association task force on practice guidelines, american association for thoracic surgery, american college of radiology, american stroke association

Loren F. Hiratzka;George L. Bakris;Joshua A. Beckman;Robert M. Bersin

2937
Citations
ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Heart Failure in the Adult: Executive Summary A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee to Revise the 1995 Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Heart Failure)

Sharon A Hunt;David W Baker;Marshall H Chin;Michael P Cinquegrani

2932
Citations
ACC/AHA/ASE 2003 Guideline Update for the Clinical Application of Echocardiography: summary article. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (ACC/AHA/ASE Committee to Update the 1997 Guidelines for the Clinical Application of Echocardiography).

Melvin D Cheitlin;William F Armstrong;Gerard P Aurigemma;George A Beller

2924
Citations
ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 2002 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction)...

Jeffrey L. Anderson;Cynthia D. Adams;Elliott M. Antman;Charles R. Bridges

2911
Citations
ACC/AHA/SCAI 2005 guideline update for percutaneous coronary intervention--summary article: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (ACC/AHA/SCAI Writing Committee to update the 2001 Guidelines for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention).

Sidney C. Smith;Ted E. Feldman;John W. Hirshfeld;Alice K. Jacobs

2485
Citations
ACC/AHA 2006 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease. A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 1998 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease)

Robert O. Bonow;Blase A. Carabello;Kanu Chatterjee;Antonio C. de Leon

2328
Citations
2007 focused update of the ACC/AHA 2004 guidelines for the management of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.

Elliott M. Antman;Mary Hand;Paul W. Armstrong;Eric R. Bates

2288
Citations
ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines on Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and Care for Noncardiac Surgery A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the 2002 Guidelines on Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation for Noncardiac Surgery)

Lee A. Fleisher;Joshua A. Beckman;Kenneth A. Brown;Hugh Calkins

2207
Citations
ACC/AHA/ASNC guidelines for the clinical use of cardiac radionuclide imaging--executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (ACC/AHA/ASNC Committee to Revise the 1995 Guidelines for the Clinical Use of Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging)

Francis J. Klocke;Michael G. Baird;Beverly H. Lorell;Timothy M. Bateman

1994
Citations
ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Heart Failure in the Adult: Executive Summary A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee to Revise the 1995 Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Heart Failure): Developed in Collaboration With the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation; Endorsed by the Heart Failure Society of America.

Sharon A Hunt;David W Baker;Marshall H Chin;Michael P Cinquegrani

1970
Citations
ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death

Douglas P. Zipes;A. John Camm;Martin Borggrefe;Alfred E. Buxton

961
Citations
ACC/AHA 2005 Guideline Update for the Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Heart Failure in the Adult—Summary Article

Sharon Ann Hunt;William T. Abraham;Marshall H. Chin

593
Citations
ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities. A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing Committee to Revise the ACC/AHA/NASPE 2002 Guideline Update for Implantation of Cardiac Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmia Devices)

Andrew E. Epstein;John P. Dimarco;Kenneth A. Ellenbogen;N. A. Mark Estes

521
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

John S. Schroeder Stanford University

Sidney C. Smith University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Alice K. Jacobs Boston University

Zobair M. Younossi Inova Health System

Elliott M. Antman Brigham and Women's Hospital

Barbara Riegel University of Pennsylvania

Jonathan L. Halperin Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Edward B. Stinson Stanford University

Rick A. Nishimura Mayo Clinic

Loren F. Hiratzka Good Samaritan Hospital

External Links

Personal website of Sharon A. Hunt

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