Baylor Scott & White Health Researchers Recognized for Major Contributions

Clinicians named to list of authors whose highly cited scientific publications rank in top 1%

DALLAS, Texas – Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest not-for-profit health system in Texas, has several clinicians named to the 2024 list of "Highly Cited Researchers."  

According to Clarivate, the publisher of the list, "each researcher selected has authored multiple Highly Cited Papers™ which rank in the top 1% by citations for their field(s) and publication year in the Web of Science™ over the past decade. However, citation activity is not the sole selection indicator. This list, based on citation activity is then refined using qualitative analysis and expert judgment as we observe for evidence of community-wide recognition from an international and wide-ranging network of citing authors. Of the world's population of scientists and social scientists, Highly Cited Researchers are 1 in 1,000."

Included on the list are: 

  • Javed Butler, MD, MPH, MBA, president, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, and senior vice president, chief research executive, Baylor Scott & White Health
  • Michael Mack, MD, chairman of the board, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute
  • Milton Packer, MD, distinguished scholar in cardiovascular science, Baylor Scott & White Health

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About Baylor Scott & White Health
As the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White is empowering customers to live well by reimagining traditional healthcare — creating more convenient, personalized and informed experiences. It serves more than three million customers through 53 hospitals, including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple; the Baylor Scott & White Research Institute; 1,300+ access points; 59,000+ team members; and its leading digital platform — MyBSWHealth. The system's award-winning employer solutions include Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance and Levanto — a company offering digitally enabled health products. Founded as a Christian ministry of healing more than a century ago, Baylor Scott & White's mission is to promote the health and well-being of all individuals, families and communities. For more information, visit: BSWHealth.com