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Most active experts in Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma

2026 edition, data as of October 26, 2026

277 key opinion leaders in the directory are tagged to Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma. The tables below rank them by one public measure each: registered trials, citations, NIH awards and congress contributions. Each is a count from a named source, not a judgment about the person, and every row links a profile where the count can be checked.

Most registered trials

Registered clinical trials in this indication on which the person is a listed investigator, counted from ClinicalTrials.gov. 274 of the 277 people tagged to this indication have this count on record; the 25 highest are listed. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov.

#Experttrials
1Elias JabbourThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX22 trials
2Ibrahim AldossCity of Hope, CA15 trials
3Brenda SandmaierFred Hutchinson Cancer Center, WA15 trials
4Wendy StockUniversity of Chicago, IL9 trials
5Sima JehaSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital, TN8 trials
6Ryotaro NakamuraCity of Hope, CA8 trials
7Ryan CassadayUniversity of Washington, WA8 trials
8Nitin JainThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center7 trials
9Mitchell CairoNew York Medical College, NY7 trials
10Ajay GopalUniversity of Washington School of Medicine, WA7 trials
11Noelle FreyUniversity of Pennsylvania, PA6 trials
12David MaloneyFred Hutchinson Cancer Center, WA6 trials
13Geoffrey UyWashington University School of Medicine, MO6 trials
14Jorge CortesUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), AL5 trials
15Michael BurkeWI5 trials
16Tanja GruberStanford University School of Medicine, CA5 trials
17Partow KebriaeiThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX5 trials
18Ivana GojoJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine, MD5 trials
19Seth KarolSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital, TN5 trials
20Marie BleakleySeattle Children's Hospital, WA4 trials
21Andrew PlaceMA4 trials
22Lewis SilvermanNY4 trials
23Elizabeth RaetzNYU Langone Health, NY4 trials
24Brandon TriplettSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital, TN4 trials
25Stephan GruppChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA4 trials

Most cited

Citations to the person's whole published record in OpenAlex, not only their work in this indication, among the people with at least two registered trials in it. 79 of the 277 people tagged to this indication have at least 2 registered trials in it and this count on record; the 25 highest are listed. Source: OpenAlex.

#Expertcitations
1Hagop KantarjianThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX270,473 citations
2Jorge CortesUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), AL144,714 citations
3Guillermo Garcia-ManeroThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX90,546 citations
4Marina KonoplevaAlbert Einstein College of Medicine71,749 citations
5Farhad Ravandi-KashaniThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX71,079 citations
6Stephan GruppChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA64,125 citations
7Francis GilesTX60,986 citations
8Malcolm BrennerBaylor College of Medicine, TX59,020 citations
9Mary HorowitzMedical College of Wisconsin, WI57,794 citations
10Elias JabbourThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX56,927 citations
11David MaloneyFred Hutchinson Cancer Center, WA54,034 citations
12Hillard LazarusCase Western Reserve University School of Medicine, OH50,317 citations
13Elizabeth ShpallThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX48,319 citations
14Corey CutlerDana-Farber Cancer Institute, MA42,105 citations
15Daniel DeangeloDana-Farber Cancer Institute, MA38,550 citations
16Philippe ArmandMayo Clinic, MN38,160 citations
17Stefan FaderlJazz Pharmaceuticals, NJ38,127 citations
18Brenda SandmaierFred Hutchinson Cancer Center, WA36,879 citations
19Joanne KurtzbergDuke University Medical Center, NC35,382 citations
20Patricia LorussoYale School of Medicine, MI34,992 citations
21Tapan KadiaThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX33,581 citations
22Wendy StockUniversity of Chicago, IL29,648 citations
23Mitchell CairoNew York Medical College, NY27,810 citations
24Partow KebriaeiThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX27,445 citations
25James KochenderferNational Cancer Institute Surgery Branch, MD27,340 citations

Most NIH awards

NIH awards on the person's record in NIH RePORTER, across all of their funded work, among the people with at least two registered trials in this indication. 55 of the 277 people tagged to this indication have at least 2 registered trials in it and this count on record; the 25 highest are listed. Source: NIH RePORTER.

#Expertawards
1Marina KonoplevaAlbert Einstein College of Medicine12 awards
2Malcolm BrennerBaylor College of Medicine, TX12 awards
3Brenda SandmaierFred Hutchinson Cancer Center, WA11 awards
4Stephan GruppChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA9 awards
5Mitchell CairoNew York Medical College, NY9 awards
6Richard AplencChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA8 awards
7Mary HorowitzMedical College of Wisconsin, WI8 awards
8Elizabeth ShpallThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX7 awards
9Joanne KurtzbergDuke University Medical Center, NC7 awards
10Michael PulsipherCA6 awards
11Saro ArmenianCity of Hope, CA6 awards
12Marie BleakleySeattle Children's Hospital, WA5 awards
13Colleen DelaneyWA5 awards
14Smita BhatiaAL5 awards
15Hillard LazarusCase Western Reserve University School of Medicine, OH5 awards
16Ajay GopalUniversity of Washington School of Medicine, WA5 awards
17Hagop KantarjianThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX4 awards
18Emmanuel KatsanisUniversity of Arizona, AZ4 awards
19Terzah HortonBaylor College of Medicine, TX4 awards
20Akil MerchantCedars-Sinai Medical Center, CA4 awards
21Patricia LorussoYale School of Medicine, MI4 awards
22Geoffrey UyWashington University School of Medicine, MO4 awards
23Guillermo Garcia-ManeroThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX3 awards
24Judith KarpJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine, MD3 awards
25Sawa ItoUniversity of Pittsburgh, PA3 awards

Most congress contributions

Congress abstracts and presentations attributed to the person and verified by DOI, across every meeting the directory tracks, among the people with at least two registered trials in this indication. 40 of the 277 people tagged to this indication have at least 2 registered trials in it and this count on record; the 25 highest are listed. Source: Congress abstracts, DOI-verified.

#Expertcontributions
1Hagop KantarjianThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX859 contributions
2Farhad Ravandi-KashaniThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX677 contributions
3Jorge CortesUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), AL654 contributions
4Patricia LorussoYale School of Medicine, MI272 contributions
5Daniel DeangeloDana-Farber Cancer Institute, MA229 contributions
6Eunice WangRoswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, NY222 contributions
7Elizabeth ShpallThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX217 contributions
8Wendy StockUniversity of Chicago, IL210 contributions
9Partow KebriaeiThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, TX202 contributions
10Anthony SteinCity of Hope, CA171 contributions
11Ibrahim AldossCity of Hope, CA151 contributions
12Geoffrey UyWashington University School of Medicine, MO130 contributions
13David MaloneyFred Hutchinson Cancer Center, WA127 contributions
14Ryotaro NakamuraCity of Hope, CA125 contributions
15Philippe ArmandMayo Clinic, MN111 contributions
16Ajay GopalUniversity of Washington School of Medicine, WA111 contributions
17Stephan GruppChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA108 contributions
18Amandeep SalhotraCity of Hope, CA104 contributions
19Ryan CassadayUniversity of Washington, WA103 contributions
20Mitchell CairoNew York Medical College, NY100 contributions
21Brian JonasUniversity of California, Davis, CA96 contributions
22Saro ArmenianCity of Hope, CA87 contributions
23Sumithira VasuThe Ohio State University, OH79 contributions
24Corey CutlerDana-Farber Cancer Institute, MA69 contributions
25Noelle FreyUniversity of Pennsylvania, PA60 contributions

Emerging

6 of the 277 carry the Emerging flag: publication and trial activity rising over the recent three years, in the top ten percent for growth among specialty peers at a similar career stage. Listed A to Z, not ranked; the flag is a yes or nothing, never a score. How the flag is computed.

Melissa AlsinaMoffitt Cancer Center, FL
Alexandra DreyzinDC
Tanja GruberStanford University School of Medicine, CA
Douglas HawkinsSeattle Children's Hospital, WA
Yael MosseChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA
Joshua ZeidnerUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC

How these tables are computed

The cohort is every profile in the directory tagged to Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma, from the person's registered trials and published research. Only indications with at least 200 tagged people get a page; a smaller cohort would say more about the tag than about the people in it. Each table sorts the cohort by one count, highest first, with no weighting, no blending and no editorial pass. Ties are broken by the profile's stable internal id so the same counts always give the same order. A person with no count on record is left out of that table, not ranked last.

Citations, NIH awards and congress contributions are counts over a person's whole record, not their work in this indication alone, so those three tables are limited to the indication's investigators: people with at least 2 registered trials in it. Without that rule the most cited people in a cohort are the ones whose careers span many diseases, which is a fact about their careers, not about this field. The registered-trials table is the indication-scoped count itself and has no such limit.

The counts are recomputed on every publish and the page carries the date of the publish it was built from. Previous editions are superseded, not archived.

What is deliberately absent

Reported industry payments are on every profile but are not a table here: a count of payers is a fact, and ranking people by it reads as a judgment. Prescribing volume is part of the paid workspace. The directory's influence tier is a judgment and never orders a public page. Sources and methodology.

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