Featured Researchers
Researchers
The vagus nerve stimulation evidence catalogued here draws on published work from thousands of scientists worldwide. These are 35 frequently-cited researchers whose catalogued studies you can explore directly — following the science from a condition, to a study, to the people behind it.
Peijing Rong
23 studiesDepression · Sleep · Disorders of Consciousness
Mark S. George
18 studiesDepression · Neuroimaging · Anxiety
Jiliang Fang
16 studiesDepression · Sleep · Disorders of Consciousness
Bruno Bonaz
13 studiesGut Health · Inflammation
Omer T. Inan
12 studiesPTSD · Addiction · Stress & Performance
Jian Kong
11 studiesDepression · Migraine · Pain
Viola Vaccarino
11 studiesPTSD · Addiction · Inflammation
Amit J. Shah
11 studiesPTSD · Addiction · Inflammation
Charles R. Conway
11 studiesDepression
Harold A. Sackeim
11 studiesDepression
Felipe Fregni
10 studiesPain · Long COVID · Fibromyalgia
Jesse Dawson
10 studiesStroke Rehabilitation
J. Douglas Bremner
10 studiesPTSD · Addiction · Inflammation
A. John Rush
10 studiesDepression
Ziad Nahas
10 studiesDepression · Neuroimaging · Anxiety
Stavros Stavrakis
10 studiesHeart Health · Inflammation · Heart Failure
Paul Boon
9 studiesEpilepsy · Safety · Cognitive Function
Navzer D. Engineer
9 studiesStroke Rehabilitation · Tinnitus
Teresa J. Kimberley
9 studiesStroke Rehabilitation
Sonia Pellissier
9 studiesGut Health · Inflammation
Bashar W. Badran
9 studiesDepression · Anxiety · Multiple Sclerosis
Mathias Weymar
9 studiesCognitive Function · PTSD · Multiple Sclerosis
Kevin J. Tracey
8 studiesInflammation · Rheumatoid Arthritis · Pain
Scott T. Aaronson
8 studiesDepression
Michael P. Kilgard
8 studiesTinnitus · Stroke Rehabilitation · PTSD
Kristl Vonck
8 studiesCognitive Function · Epilepsy · Multiple Sclerosis
Kevin Pacheco-Barrios
8 studiesPain · Long COVID · Fibromyalgia
Steven C. Cramer
7 studiesStroke Rehabilitation
Arshad Majid
7 studiesStroke Rehabilitation · Epilepsy
Ali Veysel Özden
7 studiesPain · Sports Recovery · Long COVID
Lauren B. Marangell
7 studiesDepression · Bipolar Disorder
Peter J. Goadsby
7 studiesCluster Headache · Migraine
Fioravante Capone
7 studiesParkinson's Disease · Neuroplasticity · Stroke Rehabilitation
Vitaly Napadow
7 studiesAnxiety · Migraine · Pain
Valérie Sinniger
7 studiesGut Health · Inflammation
Inclusion reflects publication volume in this database, not endorsement. Researchers are matched by name from catalogued study metadata; where a name is ambiguous we omit it rather than risk conflating distinct people.