Peter Libby: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Peter Libby's h-index is 280 (1012 i10-index, 355,937+ total citations across 1,000+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of September 2026. Peter Libby is affiliated with Professor of Medcine Harvard Medical School.
Peter Libby is a researcher affiliated with Professor of Medcine Harvard Medical School, specializing in medicine, cardiology, atherosclerosis. Their work has been cited 355,937 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in China.
Peter Libby's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 1,000 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 280
- i10-Index
- 1012
- Total Citations
- 355,937
- Citing Countries
- 68
As of September 2026.
Peter Libby has an h-index of 280 and 355,937 total citations across 1000 publications, with research cited by institutions in 68 countries.
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Inflammation and Atherosclerosis
200224,943
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The researcher authored a seminal, highly cited textbook chapter or section in the 12th edition of Braunwald's Heart Disease, establishing a definitive reference standard in cardiovascular medicine.
The researcher published a seminal NEJM study on canakinumab for atherosclerotic disease, establishing a critical link between inflammation and cardiovascular outcomes with over 10,000 citations.
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About Peter Libby's research
Peter Libby is a researcher in medicine, cardiology and atherosclerosis at Professor of Medcine Harvard Medical School. Their work has been cited 355,937 times across 1,000 publications (h-index 280), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Inflammation and Atherosclerosis” (2002), has accumulated 24,943 citations. Other influential works include “Antiinflammatory Therapy with Canakinumab for Atherosclerotic Disease” (2017) with 11,481 citations and “Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine (12th Edition)” (2011) with 11,137 citations.
Citations of Peter Libby's research come primarily from China, United States 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.











