Rajnish Mehrotra

22.3k total citations · 6 hit papers
233 papers, 12.2k citations indexed

About

Rajnish Mehrotra is a scholar working on Nephrology, Emergency Medical Services and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Rajnish Mehrotra has authored 233 papers receiving a total of 12.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 192 papers in Nephrology, 36 papers in Emergency Medical Services and 33 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Rajnish Mehrotra's work include Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (162 papers), Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (45 papers) and Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis (35 papers). Rajnish Mehrotra is often cited by papers focused on Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (162 papers), Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments (45 papers) and Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis (35 papers). Rajnish Mehrotra collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Rajnish Mehrotra's co-authors include Kamyar Kalantar‐Zadeh, Joel D. Kopple, Csaba P. Kövesdy, Keith C. Norris, Allen R. Nissenson, Elani Streja, Jonathan Himmelfarb, David W. Johnson, Sharon G. Adler and Miklos Z. Molnar and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Rajnish Mehrotra

226 papers receiving 11.8k citations

Hit Papers

Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and the Serum L... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 2009 2016 2020 2016 200 400 600
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and the Serum Levels of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D in the United States
    2007 677 citations Rajnish Mehrotra, Keith C. Norris et al. profile →
  2. Pill Burden, Adherence, Hyperphosphatemia, and Quality of Life in Maintenance Dialysis Patients
    2009 428 citations Isaac Teitelbaum, Rajnish Mehrotra et al. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology profile →
  3. Changes in the worldwide epidemiology of peritoneal dialysis
    2016 363 citations Philip Kam‐Tao Li, Kai Ming Chow et al. profile →
  4. The current and future landscape of dialysis
    2020 360 citations Jonathan Himmelfarb, Rajnish Mehrotra et al. profile →
  5. The Current State of Peritoneal Dialysis
    2016 346 citations Rajnish Mehrotra, Olivier Devuyst et al. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology profile →
  6. ISPD peritonitis guideline recommendations: 2022 update on prevention and treatment
    2022 261 citations Philip Kam‐Tao Li, Kai Ming Chow et al. Peritoneal Dialysis International profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Rajnish Mehrotra United States 59 8.5k 1.8k 1.7k 1.6k 1.5k 233 12.2k
Tadao Akizawa Japan 53 8.8k 1.0× 1.9k 1.0× 1.8k 1.1× 1.3k 0.8× 1.1k 0.7× 442 13.6k
J. Michael Lazarus United States 62 10.0k 1.2× 2.9k 1.6× 2.6k 1.5× 1.6k 1.0× 2.5k 1.7× 200 14.9k
Giovanni FM Strippoli Italy 67 6.8k 0.8× 2.5k 1.4× 2.0k 1.2× 716 0.4× 1.4k 0.9× 286 13.9k
Suetonia C. Palmer New Zealand 58 5.4k 0.6× 1.7k 0.9× 1.6k 0.9× 757 0.5× 1.0k 0.7× 215 10.7k
Peter G. Kerr Australia 53 6.2k 0.7× 1.6k 0.9× 1.7k 1.0× 672 0.4× 1.4k 0.9× 256 10.4k
Edmund G. Lowrie United States 44 9.8k 1.1× 2.7k 1.5× 1.4k 0.8× 1.0k 0.7× 2.3k 1.5× 78 12.1k
Ronald L. Pisoni United States 64 9.7k 1.1× 2.2k 1.2× 3.3k 1.9× 694 0.4× 3.9k 2.5× 246 13.6k
Eric W. Young United States 56 10.0k 1.2× 4.1k 2.2× 3.2k 1.8× 918 0.6× 3.4k 2.2× 143 16.9k
Roberto Pecoits‐Filho Brazil 52 7.0k 0.8× 2.3k 1.2× 1.7k 1.0× 514 0.3× 882 0.6× 383 13.2k
Linda F. Fried United States 71 10.6k 1.2× 2.5k 1.4× 2.5k 1.4× 1.0k 0.6× 676 0.4× 217 18.5k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Stanaway, Ian B., Simon Davies, Jeffrey Perl, et al.. (2025). Genetic Variation and Ultrafiltration with Peritoneal Dialysis. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 37(1). 49–66.
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Watnick, Suzanne, Peter G. Blake, Rajnish Mehrotra, et al.. (2023). System-Level Strategies to Improve Home Dialysis. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 18(12). 1616–1625. 1 indexed citations
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Swaminathan, Shailender, et al.. (2023). Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Excess Deaths after COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment among Persons with Kidney Failure. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 18(9). 1207–1209. 1 indexed citations
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Davies, Simon, Junhui Zhao, Keith McCullough, et al.. (2022). International Icodextrin Use and Association with Peritoneal Membrane Function, Fluid Removal, Patient and Technique Survival. Kidney360. 3(5). 872–882. 13 indexed citations
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Soohoo, Melissa, Yoshitsugu Obi, Matthew B. Rivara, et al.. (2022). Comparative Effectiveness of Dialysis Modality on Laboratory Parameters of Mineral Metabolism. American Journal of Nephrology. 53(2-3). 157–168. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Philip Kam‐Tao, Kai Ming Chow, Yeoungjee Cho, et al.. (2022). ISPD peritonitis guideline recommendations: 2022 update on prevention and treatment. Peritoneal Dialysis International. 42(2). 110–153. 261 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cukor, Daniel, Leila R. Zelnick, David M. Charytan, Amanda J. Shallcross, & Rajnish Mehrotra. (2021). Patient Activation Measure in Dialysis-Dependent Patients in the United States. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 32(12). 3017–3019. 9 indexed citations
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Raj, Dominic S., Michael B. Sohn, David M. Charytan, et al.. (2021). The Microbiome and p-Inulin in Hemodialysis: A Feasibility Study. Kidney360. 2(3). 445–455. 3 indexed citations
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Baird, Geoffrey S., Bessie A. Young, Michael J. Ryan, et al.. (2021). Calculating estimated glomerular filtration rate without the race correction factor: Observations at a large academic medical system. Clinica Chimica Acta. 520. 16–22. 16 indexed citations
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Swaminathan, Shailender, Benjamin D. Sommers, Rajnish Mehrotra, et al.. (2021). Medicaid Expansion and Incidence of Kidney Failure among Nonelderly Adults. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 32(6). 1425–1435. 8 indexed citations
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Unruh, Mark L., Daniel Cukor, Tessa Rue, et al.. (2020). Sleep-HD trial: short and long-term effectiveness of existing insomnia therapies for patients undergoing hemodialysis. BMC Nephrology. 21(1). 443–443. 13 indexed citations
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Shah, Anuja, Cynthia C. Nast, Mark D. Adams, et al.. (2014). Severe vascular calcification and tumoral calcinosis in a family with hyperphosphatemia: a fibroblast growth factor 23 mutation identified by exome sequencing. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 1 indexed citations
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Rivara, Matthew B. & Rajnish Mehrotra. (2014). The changing landscape of home dialysis in the United States. Current Opinion in Nephrology & Hypertension. 23(6). 586–591. 45 indexed citations
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Rhee, Connie M., Miklos Z. Molnar, Wei Ling Lau, et al.. (2014). Comparative Mortality–Predictability Using Alkaline Phosphatase and Parathyroid Hormone in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis and Hemodialysis. Peritoneal Dialysis International. 34(7). 732–748. 46 indexed citations
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Hoshino, Junichi, Rajnish Mehrotra, Connie M. Rhee, et al.. (2013). Using Hemoglobin A1c to Derive Mean Blood Glucose in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients. American Journal of Nephrology. 37(5). 413–420. 18 indexed citations
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Kalantar‐Zadeh, Kamyar, Lilia R. Lukowsky, Miklos Z. Molnar, et al.. (2012). Relationship of body size and initial dialysis modality on subsequent transplantation, mortality and weight gain of ESRD patients. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 27(9). 3631–3638. 29 indexed citations
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Portilla, Didier, Rachel Shaffer, Mark D. Okusa, et al.. (2010). Lessons from Haiti on Disaster Relief. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 5(11). 2122–2129. 14 indexed citations
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Miller, Jessica E., Csaba P. Kövesdy, Keith C. Norris, et al.. (2010). Association of Cumulatively Low or High Serum Calcium Levels with Mortality in Long-Term Hemodialysis Patients. American Journal of Nephrology. 32(5). 403–413. 69 indexed citations
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Regidor, Deborah L., Csaba P. Kövesdy, Rajnish Mehrotra, et al.. (2008). Serum Alkaline Phosphatase Predicts Mortality among Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 19(11). 2193–2203. 209 indexed citations
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Mehrotra, Rajnish, Matthew J. Budoff, John E. Hokanson, et al.. (2005). Progression of coronary artery calcification in diabetics with and without chronic kidney disease. Kidney International. 68(3). 1258–1266. 65 indexed citations

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