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Sex and Gender in Healthcare

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Yesenia Garcia-Sifuentes
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
2
Rebecca K. Rechlin
University of British Columbia
3
Lea Merone
Cairns Hospital
4
Kamila Ryczkowska
Medical University of Lodz
5
Vedavati Patwardhan
University of California San Diego
6
L. Zachary DuBois
University of Oregon
7
Dana Rubi Levy
Harvard University
8
Irene Martínez de Toda
Research Institute Hospital 12 de Octubre
9
Emer Brady
University of Leicester
10
Sinead O’Connor
National Taiwan University

Rising Stars Papers

1
Differences across the lifespan between females and males in the top 20 causes of disease burden globally: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
The Lancet Public Health|2024
242 cit.
2
Gender minority stress and diurnal cortisol profiles among transgender and gender diverse people in the United States
Hormones and Behavior|2024
30 cit.
3
Legal Gender Affirmation, Psychological Distress, and Physical Health Issues: Indirect Effects via Enacted Stigma
Sexuality Research and Social Policy|2024
8 cit.
4
Mental health, coping, and resilience among transgender and gender diverse people during the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity|2024
7 cit.
5
Representation of Women and Women's Health in Australian Medical School Course Outlines, Curriculum Requirements, and Selected Core Clinical Textbooks
Women s Health Reports|2024
4 cit.
6
From Gender and Sex to Gender/Sex: Reconceptualizing Critical Research Categories
Practicing Anthropology|2024
4 cit.
7
Thriving through caring for the self and connecting with others: Lessons of Trans Resilience and Health
International Journal of Transgender Health|2025
1 cit.
8
Work-related decision-making and economic well-being among married women in India
The Economic and Labour Relations Review|2025
1 cit.
9
Transgender and Nonbinary People's Perceptions of Their State Context, Gender Minority Stress, and Mental Health: A Mixed Methods Study
Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology|2025
1 cit.
10
Configurations, comparisons, and challenges calculating allostatic load
Psychoneuroendocrinology|2024
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Raj Satkunasivam
Methodist Hospital
2
Cheryl Carcel
The George Institute for Global Health
3
Jing W. Liang
Hunter College
4
Jacqueline K. White
Jackson Laboratory
5
Sarah Zaman
The University of Sydney
6
Cecile A. Gadson
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
7
Clare Wenham
London School of Economics and Political Science
8
Berna C. Özdemir
University Hospital of Bern
9
Agata Bielecka‐Dąbrowa
Memorial Hospital
10
Weronika Adach
Medical University of Lodz

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Surgeon Sex and Long-Term Postoperative Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Common Surgeries
JAMA Surgery|2023
249 cit.
2
Menopause and women’s cardiovascular health: is it really an obvious relationship?
Archives of Medical Science|2022
204 cit.
3
Monkeypox as a PHEIC: implications for global health governance
The Lancet|2022
106 cit.
4
The futility of the pandemic treaty: caught between globalism and statism
International Affairs|2022
75 cit.
5
Predictors of Long COVID in Patients without Comorbidities: Data from the Polish Long-COVID Cardiovascular (PoLoCOV-CVD) Study
Journal of Clinical Medicine|2022
43 cit.
6
From Imperialism to the “Golden Age” to the Great Lockdown: The Politics of Global Health Governance
Annual Review of Political Science|2023
36 cit.
7
The Australian-New Zealand spontaneous coronary artery dissection cohort study: predictors of major adverse cardiovascular events and recurrence
European Heart Journal|2025
34 cit.
8
The Association between Serum Albumin and Post-Operative Outcomes among Patients Undergoing Common Surgical Procedures: An Analysis of a Multi-Specialty Surgical Cohort from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP)
Journal of Clinical Medicine|2022
32 cit.
9
Reconceptualizing successful pandemic preparedness and response: A feminist perspective
Social Science & Medicine|2022
30 cit.
10
Dementia clinical trials over the past decade: are women fairly represented?
BMJ Neurology Open|2022
26 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Nanette K. Wenger
American Heart Association
2
Guy T’Sjoen
Ghent University Hospital
3
Charles H. Hennekens
Florida Atlantic University
4
Francis S. Collins
National Human Genome Research Institute
5
Richard J. Traub
University of Maryland, Baltimore
6
Yolande Appelman
Amsterdam University Medical Centers
7
Christine L. Williams
Florida Atlantic University
8
Aldons J. Lusis
ABT Molecular Imaging (United States)
9
Molly Carnes
Broad Institute
10
Alexander V. Chervonsky
University of Chicago

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Inflammation, Aspirin, and the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Apparently Healthy Men
New England Journal of Medicine|1997
5.5k cit.
2
Identification and analysis of functional elements in 1% of the human genome by the ENCODE pilot project
Nature|2007
5.3k cit.
3
Intensive Lipid Lowering with Atorvastatin in Patients with Stable Coronary Disease
New England Journal of Medicine|2005
3.5k cit.
4
Identification of the Cystic Fibrosis Gene: Chromosome Walking and Jumping
Science|1989
3.2k cit.
5
Plasma Concentration of Interleukin-6 and the Risk of Future Myocardial Infarction Among Apparently Healthy Men
Circulation|2000
2.4k cit.
6
Lack of Effect of Long-Term Supplementation with Beta Carotene on the Incidence of Malignant Neoplasms and Cardiovascular Disease
New England Journal of Medicine|1996
2.4k cit.
7
Endocrine Treatment of Gender-Dysphoric/Gender-Incongruent Persons: An Endocrine Society* Clinical Practice Guideline
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism|2017
2.2k cit.
8
Genome sequence of the Brown Norway rat yields insights into mammalian evolution
Nature|2004
2.2k cit.
9
Recurrent de novo point mutations in lamin A cause Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome
Nature|2003
2.2k cit.
10
Effectiveness-Based Guidelines for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women—2011 Update
Circulation|2011
2.1k cit.

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