11 Oct 2025
Congratulations to Our 62 Editorial Board Members Recognized as the World's Top 2% Scientists in 2025
On September 19, 2025, the latest edition of the world’s top 2% scientists list, led by Prof. John P. A. Ioannidis of Stanford University in collaboration with Elsevier, was officially released.
We are proud to announce that 62 members of the Editorial Board of Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine (RCM) have been recognized on this distinguished list.
The following editorial board members are listed alphabetically by last name, with no particular order implied:
|
Name |
Institution |
|
Airaksinen, Juhani K.E. |
Turun Yliopistollinen Keskussairaala |
|
Alessandro, Zorzi |
Università degli Studi di Padova |
|
Amsterdam, Ezra Abraham |
University of California |
|
Balistreri, Carmela Rita |
Università degli Studi di Palermo |
|
Baranchuk, Adrián Marco |
Queen’s University |
|
Biondi-Zoccai, Giuseppe G.L. |
Sapienza Università di Roma |
|
Bolignano, Davide |
Università degli studi Magna Graecia di Catanzaro |
|
Boriani, Giuseppe |
Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia |
|
Briguori, Carlo |
Mediterranea Cardiocentro |
|
Cai, Jingjing |
Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University |
|
Dandel, Michael |
Deutsches Zentrum für Herz-Kreislauf-Forschung e. V. |
|
De Luca, Leonardo |
Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo |
|
De Rosa, Salvatore |
Università degli studi Magna Graecia di Catanzaro |
|
Dhalla, Naranjan S. |
Hôpital St-Boniface |
|
D’Ascenzo, Fabrizio |
Università degli Studi di Torino, Scuola di Medicina |
|
Elefteriades, John Alex |
Yale School of Medicine |
|
Fleg, Jerome L. |
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) |
|
Grassi, Guido M. |
Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca |
|
Henein, Michael Y. |
Università degli Studi di Siena |
|
Iacoviello, Massimo |
Università degli Studi di Foggia |
|
Jefferies, John Lynn |
University of Memphis |
|
Jneid, Hani M. |
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston |
|
Joung, Boyoung |
Yonsei University College of Medicine |
|
Kalra, Dinesh K. |
University of Louisville School of Medicine |
|
Karamitsos, Theodoros D. |
School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki |
|
Kasai, Takatoshi |
Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine |
|
Klein, Lloyd W. |
University of California, San Francisco |
|
Kokkinos, Peter F. |
VA Medical Center |
|
Kolovou, Genovefa D. |
Metropolitan Hospital, Athens |
|
Lancellotti, Patrizio M.D. |
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege |
|
Lavie, Carl J. |
Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute |
|
Li, Jianjun |
Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College |
|
Liu, Tong |
The Second Hospital of Tianjin Medical University |
|
Mangieri, Antonio |
Humanitas Research Hospital |
|
Martínez-Sellés, Manuel |
Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón |
|
Mavrogeni, Sophie I. |
Onassis Cardiac Surgery Centre |
|
Movahed, Mohammad Reza |
The University of Arizona |
|
Omboni, Stefano |
Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University |
|
Palazzuoli, Alberto |
Università degli Studi di Siena |
|
Pelliccia, Francesco |
Sapienza Università di Roma |
|
Peng, Yong |
West China School of Medicine/West China Hospital of Sichuan University |
|
Pieroni, Maurizio |
Università degli Studi di Firenze |
|
REISS, Allison B. |
NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine |
|
Rigatelli, Gianluca |
Division of Cardiology, Rovigo General Hospital |
|
Rubattu, Speranza D. |
Faculty of Medicine and Psychology |
|
Russo, Vincenzo |
Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli |
|
Sanchis-Gomar, Fabian |
Stanford University School of Medicine |
|
Sardu, Celestino |
Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli |
|
Sasso, Ferdinando Carlo |
Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli |
|
Serruys, Patrick W. |
University of Galway |
|
Shapiro, Michael David |
Wake Forest University School of Medicine |
|
Sun, Zhonghua |
Curtin Medical School |
|
Tanaka, Hirofumi |
The University of Texas at Austin |
|
Tantry, Udaya S. |
Sinai Center for Thrombosis Research |
|
Tomlinson, Brian W.Y. |
Macau University of Science and Technology |
|
Topilsky, Yan |
Tel Aviv University |
|
Tousoulis, Dimitrios M. |
School of Medicine, University of Athens Medical School |
|
Triposkiadis, Filippos K. |
School of Health Sciences, European University Cyprus |
|
Tuttolomondo, Antonino |
Università degli Studi di Palermo |
|
Volpe, Massimo |
IRCCS San Raffaele Pisana |
|
Watson, Karol E. |
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA |
|
Zhou, Yujie |
Beijing Institute of Heart Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases |
This achievement underscores the global influence of RCM and reflects our ongoing dedication to publishing high-impact cardiovascular research. The remarkable accomplishments of our editorial board members continue to inspire the scientific community and reinforce our mission to advance knowledge addressing critical challenges in cardiovascular medicine.
The RCM Editorial Office extends its heartfelt congratulations and sincere appreciation to these esteemed scholars. Collaborating with such highly respected scientists is both an honor and a privilege, and we are delighted to celebrate this milestone together.
The RCM Editorial Office
