World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
100
Citations
40003
World Ranking
8237
National Ranking
4269

Shunichi Homma 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 Shunichi Homma sits on this spectrum.

101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 611 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 611 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Shunichi Homma 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 Shunichi Homma sits on this spectrum.

70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 400 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 100 D-Index — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Shunichi Homma is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States and has extensively contributed to the field of Medicine, with a distinct focus on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. The scientist's research spans several subfields including Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology, and Epidemiology.

The areas of research that Homma covers prominently involve Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors, Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Arrhythmias, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, and Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Homma include:

  • Practice advisory update summary: Patent foramen ovale and secondary stroke prevention, 2020, published in Neurology
  • Deep Learning for Echo Analysis, Tracking, and Evaluation of Mitral Regurgitation (DELINEATE-MR), 2024, published in Circulation
  • Identification of a tomato UDP-arabinosyltransferase for airborne volatile reception, 2023, published in Nature Communications
  • Association of arterial stiffness with left atrial structure and phasic function: a community-based cohort study, 2020, published in Journal of Hypertension
  • A spinal muscular atrophy modifier implicates the SMN protein in SNARE complex assembly at neuromuscular synapses, 2023, published in Neuron

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Homma include:

  • Yuriko Yoshida
  • Koki Nakanishi
  • Marco R. Di Tullio
  • Hiroyuki Morita
  • Issei Komuro

Homma's work is commonly published in journals such as:

  • European Heart Journal
  • Circulation
  • ESC Heart Failure
  • Journal of the American Heart Association
  • JAMA Cardiology

Best Publications

  • Neovascularization of ischemic myocardium by human bone-marrow–derived angioblasts prevents cardiomyocyte apoptosis, reduces remodeling and improves cardiac function

    A A Kocher;M D Schuster;M J Szabolcs;S Takuma

  • Effect of Medical Treatment in Stroke Patients With Patent Foramen Ovale Patent Foramen Ovale in Cryptogenic Stroke Study

    Shunichi Homma;Ralph L. Sacco;Marco R. Di Tullio;Robert R. Sciacca

  • Psychological distress, coping behaviors, and preferences for support among New York healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Ari Shechter;Franchesca Diaz;Nathalie Moise;D. Edmund Anstey

  • Patent Foramen Ovale as a Risk Factor for Cryptogenic Stroke

    Marco Di Tullio;Ralph L. Sacco;Aasha Gopal;J. P. Mohr

  • Warfarin and Aspirin in Patients with Heart Failure and Sinus Rhythm

    Shunichi Homma;John L.P. Thompson;Patrick M. Pullicino;Bruce Levin

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

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

  • Patent Foramen Ovale and Stroke

    Shunichi Homma;Ralph L. Sacco

  • Patent Foramen Ovale Size and Embolic Brain Imaging Findings Among Patients With Ischemic Stroke

    Michaela M. Steiner;Michaela M. Steiner;Marco R. Di Tullio;Tanja Rundek;Robert Gan

  • Ankle-Brachial Index and Subclinical Cardiac and Carotid Disease The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

    Mary Mc Grae McDermott;Kiang Liu;Michael H. Criqui;Karen Ruth

  • Characteristics of patent foramen ovale associated with cryptogenic stroke. A biplane transesophageal echocardiographic study.

    S Homma;M R Di Tullio;R L Sacco;D Mihalatos

  • Ceramide is a cardiotoxin in lipotoxic cardiomyopathy

    Tae Sik Park;Tae Sik Park;Yunying Hu;Hye Lim Noh;Konstantinos Drosatos

  • Lipoprotein lipase (LpL) on the surface of cardiomyocytes increases lipid uptake and produces a cardiomyopathy

    Hiroaki Yagyu;Guangping Chen;Masayoshi Yokoyama;Kumiko Hirata

  • Effect of obesity and overweight on left ventricular diastolic function: a community-based study in an elderly cohort.

    Cesare Russo;Zhezhen Jin;Shunichi Homma;Tatjana Rundek

  • Practice Parameter: Recurrent stroke with patent foramen ovale and atrial septal aneurysm Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology

    S. R. Messé;I. E. Silverman;J. R. Kizer;S. Homma

  • Patent foramen ovale and the risk of ischemic stroke in a multiethnic population.

    Marco R. Di Tullio;Ralph L. Sacco;Robert R. Sciacca;Zhezhen Jin

  • Comparison of diagnostic techniques for the detection of a patent foramen ovale in stroke patients.

    M Di Tullio;R L Sacco;N Venketasubramanian;D Sherman

  • Metabolic Syndrome and Ischemic Stroke Risk Northern Manhattan Study

    Bernadette Boden-Albala;Ralph L. Sacco;Hye Sueng Lee;Cairistine Grahame-Clarke

  • Cardiomyocyte expression of PPARγ leads to cardiac dysfunction in mice

    Ni-Huiping Son;Tae-Sik Park;Haruyo Yamashita;Masayoshi Yokoyama

  • Endovascular flexible stapling device

    Robert E. Michler;Shunichi Homma

  • Acute type 5 phosphodiesterase inhibition with sildenafil enhances flow-mediated vasodilation in patients with chronic heart failure.

    Stuart D Katz;Kujtim Balidemaj;Shunichi Homma;Henry Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

Ralph L. Sacco
Ralph L. Sacco University of Miami
Mitchell S.V. Elkind
Mitchell S.V. Elkind Columbia University
Tatjana Rundek
Tatjana Rundek University of Miami
Bernadette Boden-Albala
Bernadette Boden-Albala University of California, Irvine
Robert R. Sciacca
Robert R. Sciacca Columbia University
Ira J. Goldberg
Ira J. Goldberg New York University
Jay P. Mohr
Jay P. Mohr Columbia University
Gregory Y.H. Lip
Gregory Y.H. Lip University of Liverpool
Andrew F. Laine
Andrew F. Laine Columbia University
John R. Teerlink
John R. Teerlink University of California, San Francisco

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

If you’re exploring Medicine in the USA, it’s worth considering alternative or complementary healthcare degrees that can also open rewarding career doors. Online education has transformed access to quality medical and healthcare programs, making them flexible and often more affordable than traditional on-campus routes.

For those interested in advanced clinical roles, the cheapest fnp programs offer a pathway to becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner—an in-demand role that blends autonomy and patient care. Many prospective nurses start with nursing school online, which provides convenience and accessibility for earning a nursing degree via distance learning.

Nurses seeking to enhance their credentials and research skills should consider the cheapest phd nursing programs. These programs allow nurses to advance into academia or specialized leadership positions, and many are available online to fit busy schedules.

For registered nurses looking to boost their qualifications, an rn to bsn online bridge program is a popular choice—focusing on advanced nursing concepts and leadership while offering the flexibility of online study.

Best Scientists Citing Shunichi Homma

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles