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D-Index
112
Citations
74948
World Ranking
5048
National Ranking
2734

Talmadge E. King 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 Talmadge E. King sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 275 publications — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Talmadge E. King 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 Talmadge E. King sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 112 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Talmadge E. King is affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on topics related to smoking behavior and cessation, contributing to the broader field of medicine with a specialization in physiology.

Their body of published work includes contributions to the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. One notable paper is titled E-Cigarette or Vaping Product Use-associated Lung Injury: Developing a Research Agenda. An NIH Workshop Report, published in 2020 within the same journal. This publication has been cited multiple times and addresses the emerging health issues related to vaping and lung injury, indicating engagement with current respiratory health challenges.

  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation

Frequent collaborators in their research include Laura E. Crotty Alexander, Lorraine B. Ware, Carolyn S. Calfee, Sean J. Callahan, and Thomas Eissenberg, reflecting a network of colleagues who participate in pulmonary and critical care research topics.

  • Laura E. Crotty Alexander
  • Lorraine B. Ware
  • Carolyn S. Calfee
  • Sean J. Callahan
  • Thomas Eissenberg

Their scientific contributions predominantly engage with the subfield of physiology, emphasizing the biological mechanisms involved in respiratory health and disease. The focus on medicine underscores their involvement in clinical and translational research areas aimed at understanding and addressing lung conditions.

  • Medicine

  • Physiology

The combination of their areas of study and collaborative network points to a concentrated effort within pulmonary and critical care medicine, addressing both behavioral factors such as smoking and physiological impacts on lung function. Their work contributes to shaping research agendas in response to emerging health threats related to vaping product use.

Best Publications

  • An Official ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT Statement: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Evidence-Based Guidelines for Diagnosis and Management

    Ganesh Raghu;Harold R. Collard;Jim J. Egan;Fernando J. Martinez

  • American thoracic society/European respiratory society international multidisciplinary consensus classification of the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias

    William D. Travis;Talmadge E. King;Eric D. Bateman;David A. Lynch

  • An Official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society Statement: Update of the International Multidisciplinary Classification of the Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias

    William D. Travis;Ulrich Costabel;David M. Hansell;Talmadge E. King

  • A phase 3 trial of pirfenidone in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    Talmadge E. King;Williamson Z. Bradford;Socorro Castro-Bernardini;Elizabeth A. Fagan

  • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    Talmadge E King;Annie Pardo;Moisés Selman

  • Pirfenidone in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (CAPACITY): two randomised trials.

    Paul W Noble;Carlo Albera;Williamson Z Bradford;Ulrich Costabel

  • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: prevailing and evolving hypotheses about its pathogenesis and implications for therapy.

    Moisés Selman;Talmadge E. King;Annie Pardo

  • Clinical course and prediction of survival in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

    Brett Ley;Harold R. Collard;Talmadge E. King

  • Prednisone, Azathioprine, and N-Acetylcysteine for Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Ganesh Raghu;Kevin J Anstrom;Talmadge E King;Joseph A Lasky

  • Acute Exacerbations of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Harold R. Collard;Bethany B. Moore;Kevin R. Flaherty;Kevin K. Brown

  • A Multidimensional Index and Staging System for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Brett Ley;Christopher J. Ryerson;Eric Vittinghoff;Jay H. Ryu

  • Predicting survival in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: scoring system and survival model.

    Talmadge E. King;Janet A. Tooze;Marvin I. Schwarz;Kevin R. Brown

  • BUILD-3: A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Bosentan in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Talmadge E. King;Jürgen Behr;Kevin K. Brown;Roland M. du Bois

  • Changes in clinical and physiologic variables predict survival in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

    Harold R. Collard;Talmadge E. King;Becki Bucher Bartelson;Jason S. Vourlekis

  • A Placebo-Controlled Trial of Interferon Gamma-1b in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Ganesh Raghu;Kevin K. Brown;Williamson Z. Bradford;Karen Starko

  • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Relationship between histopathologic features and mortality

    Talmadge E. King;Marvin I. Schwarz;Kevin Brown;Janet A. Tooze

  • Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia: what is the effect of a multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis?

    Kevin R. Flaherty;Talmadge E. King;Ganesh Raghu;Joseph P. Lynch

  • Utility of a Lung Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Gary W. Hunninghake;M. Bridget Zimmerman;David A. Schwartz;Talmadge E. King

  • The Clinical Course of Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Fernando J. Martinez;Sharon Safrin;Derek Weycker;Karen M. Starko

  • Idiopathic nonspecific interstitial pneumonia: Report of an American thoracic society project

    William D. Travis;Gary Hunninghake;Talmadge E. King;David A. Lynch

Frequent Co-Authors

Harold R. Collard
Harold R. Collard University of California, San Francisco
Paul W. Noble
Paul W. Noble Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Roland M. du Bois
Roland M. du Bois Imperial College London
Ulrich Costabel
Ulrich Costabel University of Duisburg-Essen
Dominique Valeyre
Dominique Valeyre Université Paris Cité
Kevin K. Brown
Kevin K. Brown National Jewish Health
Ganesh Raghu
Ganesh Raghu University of Washington
Steven A. Sahn
Steven A. Sahn Medical University of South Carolina
Paul J. Wolters
Paul J. Wolters University of California, San Francisco
Fernando J. Martinez
Fernando J. Martinez University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

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