| Defining and assessing professional competence RM Epstein, EM Hundert Jama 287 (2), 226-235, 2002 | 5269 | 2002 |
| How does communication heal? Pathways linking clinician–patient communication to health outcomes RL Street Jr, G Makoul, NK Arora, RM Epstein Patient education and counseling 74 (3), 295-301, 2009 | 3234 | 2009 |
| The biopsychosocial model 25 years later: principles, practice, and scientific inquiry F Borrell-Carrió, AL Suchman, RM Epstein The Annals of Family Medicine 2 (6), 576-582, 2004 | 2848 | 2004 |
| Assessment in medical education RM Epstein New England journal of medicine 356 (4), 387-396, 2007 | 2812 | 2007 |
| The values and value of patient-centered care RM Epstein, RL Street The Annals of Family Medicine 9 (2), 100-103, 2011 | 2718 | 2011 |
| Association of an educational program in mindful communication with burnout, empathy, and attitudes among primary care physicians MS Krasner, RM Epstein, H Beckman, AL Suchman, B Chapman, ... Jama 302 (12), 1284-1293, 2009 | 2421 | 2009 |
| Patient-centered communication in cancer care: promoting healing and reducing suffering RM Epstein, RL Street Jr | 2259 | 2007 |
| Mindful practice RM Epstein Jama 282 (9), 833-839, 1999 | 2121 | 1999 |
| Measuring patient-centered communication in patient–physician consultations: theoretical and practical issues RM Epstein, P Franks, K Fiscella, CG Shields, SC Meldrum, RL Kravitz, ... Social science & medicine 61 (7), 1516-1528, 2005 | 1671 | 2005 |
| Why the nation needs a policy push on patient-centered health care RM Epstein, K Fiscella, CS Lesser, KC Stange Health affairs 29 (8), 1489-1495, 2010 | 1320 | 2010 |
| Soliciting the patient's agenda: have we improved? MK Marvel, RM Epstein, K Flowers, HB Beckman Jama 281 (3), 283-287, 1999 | 1270 | 1999 |
| Developing physician communication skills for patient-centered care W Levinson, CS Lesser, RM Epstein Health affairs 29 (7), 1310-1318, 2010 | 1111 | 2010 |
| Communicating evidence for participatory decision making RM Epstein, BS Alper, TE Quill Jama 291 (19), 2359-2366, 2004 | 927 | 2004 |
| Time and the patient–physician relationship DC Dugdale, R Epstein, SZ Pantilat Journal of general internal medicine 14 (Suppl 1), S34, 1999 | 858 | 1999 |
| Influence of patients’ requests for direct-to-consumer advertised antidepressants: a randomized controlled trial RL Kravitz, RM Epstein, MD Feldman, CE Franz, R Azari, MS Wilkes, ... Jama 293 (16), 1995-2002, 2005 | 845 | 2005 |
| Calibrating the physician: personal awareness and effective patient care DH Novack, AL Suchman, W Clark, RM Epstein, E Najberg, C Kaplan Jama 278 (6), 502-509, 1997 | 767 | 1997 |
| Physician resilience: what it means, why it matters, and how to promote it RM Epstein, MS Krasner Academic Medicine 88 (3), 301-303, 2013 | 722 | 2013 |
| Patient trust: is it related to patient-centered behavior of primary care physicians? K Fiscella, S Meldrum, P Franks, CG Shields, P Duberstein, SH McDaniel, ... Medical care 42 (11), 1049-1055, 2004 | 692 | 2004 |
| Patient-clinician communication: American Society of Clinical Oncology consensus guideline T Gilligan, N Coyle, RM Frankel, DL Berry, K Bohlke, RM Epstein, E Finlay, ... Journal of Clinical Oncology 35 (31), 3618-3632, 2017 | 656 | 2017 |
| Patient-centered communication and diagnostic testing RM Epstein, P Franks, CG Shields, SC Meldrum, KN Miller, TL Campbell, ... The Annals of Family Medicine 3 (5), 415-421, 2005 | 571 | 2005 |