Michael J. Blaha MD MPH Google Scholar: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Michael J. Blaha MD MPH's h-index is 130 (696 i10-index, 156,315+ total citations across 1,000+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of October 2026. Michael J. Blaha MD MPH is affiliated with Professor of Cardiology & Epidemiology, Director Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center.
Michael J. Blaha MD MPH is a researcher affiliated with Professor of Cardiology & Epidemiology, Director Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center, specializing in Preventive Cardiology, atherosclerosis, coronary artery calcium. Their work has been cited 156,315 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Michael J. Blaha MD MPH's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 1,000 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 130
- i10-Index
- 696
- Total Citations
- 156,315
- Citing Countries
- 103
As of October 2026.
Michael J. Blaha MD MPH has an h-index of 130 and 156,315 total citations across 1000 publications, with research cited by institutions in 103 countries.
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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2017 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association
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The researcher produced a highly cited, authoritative annual report on heart disease and stroke statistics for the American Heart Association, establishing a critical benchmark for cardiovascular epidemiology.
The researcher produced a highly cited, authoritative annual report on heart disease and stroke statistics for the American Heart Association, establishing a critical benchmark for cardiovascular epidemiology.
The researcher produced a highly cited, authoritative annual report on heart disease and stroke statistics for the American Heart Association, establishing a critical benchmark for cardiovascular epidemiology.
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About Michael J. Blaha MD MPH's research
Michael J. Blaha MD MPH is a researcher in Preventive Cardiology, atherosclerosis and coronary artery calcium at Professor of Cardiology & Epidemiology, Director Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center. Their work has been cited 156,315 times across 1,000 publications (h-index 130), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2017 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association” (2017), has accumulated 31,691 citations. Other influential works include “Heart disease and stroke statistics—2015 update: a report from the American Heart Association” (2015) with 28,652 citations and “Executive summary” (2015) with 21,927 citations.
Citations of Michael J. Blaha MD MPH's research come primarily from United States, China and United Kingdom, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











