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D-Index
120
Citations
87522
World Ranking
3659
National Ranking
2019

William H. Herman 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 William H. Herman sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 550 publications — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

William H. Herman 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 William H. Herman sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 120 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% 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

  • 2006 - Kelly West Award, American Diabetes Association
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

William H. Herman is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with a concentration on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Other subfields include Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, General Health Professions, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's work encompasses several main topics:

  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • Diabetes Treatment and Management
  • Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
  • Diabetes Management and Education
  • Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals
  • Diabetes and associated disorders
  • Obesity and Health Practices

William H. Herman has authored and contributed to numerous publications. Recent papers include:

  • IDF Diabetes Atlas: Global, regional and country-level diabetes prevalence estimates for 2021 and projections for 2045 (2021), published in Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
  • New-Onset Diabetes in Covid-19 (2020), published in New England Journal of Medicine
  • Erratum to "IDF Diabetes Atlas: Global, regional and country-level diabetes prevalence estimates for 2021 and projections for 2045" (2023), published in Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
  • CKD Awareness Among US Adults by Future Risk of Kidney Failure (2020), published in American Journal of Kidney Diseases
  • Estimated Burden of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in US Adults, 2020 to 2050 (2025), published in JAMA Network Open

Frequent collaborators include Shihchen Kuo, Bhramar Mukherjee, Sung Kyun Park, Carrie Karvonen-Gutierrez, and Laura N. McEwen.

William H. Herman has also published in several recurrent venues such as Diabetes Care, ISEE Conference Abstracts, Diabetes, Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, and JAMA Network Open.

In addition to journal articles, they have contributed to book publications, including a title released by Frontiers Media: Population and Clinical Strategies for the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes: What's New? (2024).

The scientist has received recognition including the Kelly West Award from the American Diabetes Association in 2006 and membership in the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Global Burden of Diabetes, 1995–2025: Prevalence, numerical estimates, and projections

    Hilary King;Ronald E. Aubert;William H. Herman

  • US Renal Data System 2018 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States.

    Rajiv Saran;Bruce Robinson;Kevin C. Abbott;Lawrence Y.C. Agodoa

  • US Renal Data System 2016 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States

    Rajiv Saran;Bruce Robinson;Kevin C. Abbott;Lawrence Y.C. Agodoa

  • US Renal Data System 2015 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States.

    Rajiv Saran;Yi Li;Bruce Robinson;Kevin C. Abbott

  • US Renal Data System 2014 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States

    Rajiv Saran;Yi Li;Bruce Robinson;John Ayanian

  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus.

    Ralph A. DeFronzo;Ele Ferrannini;Leif Groop;Robert R. Henry

  • Metabolic Surgery in the Treatment Algorithm for Type 2 Diabetes: a Joint Statement by International Diabetes Organizations.

    Francesco Rubino;David M Nathan;Robert H Eckel;Philip R Schauer

  • Screening for type 2 diabetes.

    M M Engelgau;K M Narayan;W H Herman

  • US Renal Data System 2017 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States

    Rajiv Saran;Bruce Robinson;Kevin C. Abbott;Lawrence Y.C. Agodoa

  • Diabetes: a 21st century challenge.

    Paul Z Zimmet;Dianna J Magliano;William H Herman;Jonathan E Shaw

  • Metabolic Surgery in the Treatment Algorithm for Type 2 Diabetes: A Joint Statement by International Diabetes Organizations

    Francesco Rubino;David M. Nathan;Robert H. Eckel;Philip R. Schauer

  • The Cost-Effectiveness of Lifestyle Modification or Metformin in Preventing Type 2 Diabetes in Adults with Impaired Glucose Tolerance

    William H. Herman;Thomas J. Hoerger;Michael Brandle;Katherine Hicks

  • Nurse Case Management To Improve Glycemic Control in Diabetic Patients in a Health Maintenance Organization: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

    Ronald E. Aubert;William H. Herman;Janice Waters;William Moore

  • New-Onset Diabetes in Covid-19.

    Francesco Rubino;Stephanie A. Amiel;Paul Zimmet;K. George M. M. Alberti

  • Rosiglitazone-associated Fractures in Type 2 Diabetes: An Analysis From A Diabetes Outcome Progression Trial (ADOPT)

    Steven E. Kahn;Bernard Zinman;John M. Lachin;Steven M. Haffner

  • Cost-effectiveness of intensive glycemic control, intensified hypertension control, and serum cholesterol level reduction for type 2 diabetes

    Thomas J. Hoerger;Albert D. Bethke;Anke Richter;Stephen W. Sorensen

  • Cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes mortality burden of cardiometabolic risk factors from 1980 to 2010: a comparative risk assessment.

    Goodarz Danaei;Yuan Lu;Gitanjali M. Singh;Emily Carnahan

  • A new look at screening and diagnosing diabetes mellitus

    Christopher D. Saudek;William H. Herman;David B. Sacks;Richard M. Bergenstal

  • Prevalence and Determinants of Insulin Resistance Among U.S. Adolescents: A population-based study

    Joyce M. Lee;Megumi J. Okumura;Matthew M. Davis;William H. Herman

  • US Renal Data System 2016 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States (vol 69, pg s7, 2017)

    Rajiv Saran;Bruce Robinson;Kevin C Abbott;Lawrence Yc Agodoa

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael M. Engelgau
Michael M. Engelgau National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
John M. Lachin
John M. Lachin George Washington University
Morton B. Brown
Morton B. Brown University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Andrew J. Karter
Andrew J. Karter Kaiser Permanente
Rodica Pop-Busui
Rodica Pop-Busui University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Steven E. Kahn
Steven E. Kahn University of Washington
Ping Zhang
Ping Zhang Syracuse University
Carol M. Mangione
Carol M. Mangione University of California, Los Angeles
Trevor J. Orchard
Trevor J. Orchard University of Pittsburgh
Jeffrey B. Halter
Jeffrey B. Halter University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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