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 Yuri E. Nikiforov sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 305 publications — 18th percentile
18% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yuri E. Nikiforov sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 101 D-Index — 61st percentile
61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Yuri E. Nikiforov is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States and has a research focus primarily in Medicine, with a significant body of work involving Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Their contributions span 124 publications in medicine, with specific emphases on thyroid cancer, surgical interventions, genetics, oncology, and pathology.
They have authored numerous papers addressing various aspects of thyroid disease and cancer. Notable recent publications include:
Yuri E. Nikiforov collaborates frequently with several co-authors who have contributed to a significant portion of their work. Frequent co-authors include Marina N. Nikiforova, Linwah Yip, Abigail I. Wald, Sally E. Carty, and Alyaksandr V. Nikitski.
Regarding publication venues, their research has appeared in journals such as:
Yuri E. Nikiforov's work covers multiple subfields, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach. These include Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Surgery; Genetics; Oncology; and Pathology and Forensic Medicine.
Main topics of their research involve:
In addition to scientific articles, they have contributed to book publications including a title published by State Academic University for the Humanities eBooks: The Value of the Victory of the USSR in the Great Patriotic War (2021).
Bryan R. Haugen;Erik K. Alexander;Keith C. Bible;Gerard M. Doherty
Nishant Agrawal;Rehan Akbani;B. Arman Aksoy;Adrian Ally
Edna T. Kimura;Marina N. Nikiforova;Zhaowen Zhu;Jeffrey A. Knauf
Yuri E. Nikiforov;Raja R. Seethala;Giovanni Tallini;Zubair W. Baloch
Marina N. Nikiforova;Edna Teruko Kimura;Manoj Gandhi;Paul W. Biddinger
Yuri E. Nikiforov;Marina N. Nikiforova
Robert C. Smallridge;Kenneth B. Ain;Kenneth B. Ain;Sylvia L. Asa;Sylvia L. Asa;Keith C. Bible
Yuri E. Nikiforov;N. Paul Ohori;Steven P. Hodak;Sally E. Carty
Marina N. Nikiforova;Roy A. Lynch;Paul W. Biddinger;Erik K. Alexander
Yuri E. Nikiforov;David L. Steward;Toni M. Robinson-Smith;Bryan R. Haugen
Yuri E. Nikiforov;Jon M. Rowland;Kevin E. Bove;Hector Monforte-Munoz
Marina N. Nikiforova;George C. Tseng;David Steward;Donna Diorio
Marco Volante;Paola Collini;Yuri E. Nikiforov;Atsuhiko Sakamoto
Adebowale J. Adeniran;Zhaowen Zhu;Manoj Gandhi;David L. Steward
Yuri E Nikiforov
Marina N. Nikiforova;James R. Stringer;Ruthann Blough;Mario Medvedovic
Raffaele Ciampi;Jeffrey A. Knauf;Roswitha Kerler;Manoj Gandhi
Yuri E. Nikiforov;Sally E. Carty;Simon I. Chiosea;Christopher Coyne
Jeffrey A. Knauf;Xiaolan Ma;Eric P. Smith;Lei Zhang
Marina N. Nikiforova;Abigail I. Wald;Somak Roy;Mary Beth Durso
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