Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
North America Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 2.248 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025
Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
227
World Rank
98
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total306,574
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Last 6 Years154,751
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Last 6 Years / Total0.505
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
480
World Rank
193
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
health status and well-being | quality of life | patient reported outcome
health status and well-being | quality of life | patient reported outcome
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Total256,396
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Last 6 Years48,655
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Last 6 Years / Total0.190
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
545
World Rank
216
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Outcomes research | clinical trials | economic evaluation of cardiovascular intervention
Outcomes research | clinical trials | economic evaluation of cardiovascular intervention
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Total246,778
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Last 6 Years98,627
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Last 6 Years / Total0.400
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,185
World Rank
497
Country Rank
46
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Patient safety | medication safety | medical informatics | quality | clinical decision suppor
Patient safety | medication safety | medical informatics | quality | clinical decision suppor
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Total173,218
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Last 6 Years46,575
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Last 6 Years / Total0.269
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,210
World Rank
513
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total171,541
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Last 6 Years31,108
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Last 6 Years / Total0.181
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,330
World Rank
576
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total162,759
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Last 6 Years71,522
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Last 6 Years / Total0.439
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,778
World Rank
788
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total140,766
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Last 6 Years41,291
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Last 6 Years / Total0.293
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,039
World Rank
924
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Back pain | shared decision-making | overuse of medical car
Back pain | shared decision-making | overuse of medical car
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Total130,997
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Last 6 Years30,634
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Last 6 Years / Total0.234
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,693
World Rank
101
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
health | physical activity | sedentary behaviour | outdoor play | movement behaviour
health | physical activity | sedentary behaviour | outdoor play | movement behaviour
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Total113,607
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Last 6 Years61,856
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Last 6 Years / Total0.544
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,751
World Rank
1,283
Country Rank
67
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Healthcare professional well-being | Chronic lymphocytic leukemi
Healthcare professional well-being | Chronic lymphocytic leukemi
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Total112,054
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Last 6 Years65,512
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Last 6 Years / Total0.585
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,871
World Rank
1,341
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Health | Program Evaluation | Health Systems Improvemen
Health | Program Evaluation | Health Systems Improvemen
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Total110,070
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Last 6 Years88,742
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Last 6 Years / Total0.806
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
3,191
World Rank
1,505
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total103,864
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Last 6 Years40,920
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Last 6 Years / Total0.394
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
3,264
World Rank
1,539
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Health Services Research - Cardiovascular Disease - Clinical Informatic
Health Services Research - Cardiovascular Disease - Clinical Informatic
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Total102,705
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Last 6 Years39,736
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Last 6 Years / Total0.387
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
5,159
World Rank
2,434
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Global Health | Maternal & Newborn Health | Communicable and Non-communicable Diseases | Health System
Global Health | Maternal & Newborn Health | Communicable and Non-communicable Diseases | Health System
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Total84,899
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Last 6 Years80,863
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Last 6 Years / Total0.952
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
5,041
World Rank
2,381
Country Rank
33
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
patient safety | quality of life | comparative effectiveness | HIV | second victi
patient safety | quality of life | comparative effectiveness | HIV | second victi
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Total80,273
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Last 6 Years21,524
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Last 6 Years / Total0.268
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
5,826
World Rank
227
Country Rank
36
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Global health | Nonparametric methods | Observer agreement | Methodology for clinical trial
Global health | Nonparametric methods | Observer agreement | Methodology for clinical trial
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Total73,746
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Last 6 Years39,313
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Last 6 Years / Total0.533
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
5,947
World Rank
2,794
Country Rank
221
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Health Psychology | Social Epidemiology | Psychological Well-Being | Chronic Diseas
Health Psychology | Social Epidemiology | Psychological Well-Being | Chronic Diseas
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Total72,868
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Last 6 Years43,173
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Last 6 Years / Total0.592
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
6,059
World Rank
237
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
health services research | quality of care | epidemiology | outcomes researc
health services research | quality of care | epidemiology | outcomes researc
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Total72,070
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Last 6 Years25,489
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Last 6 Years / Total0.354
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
6,373
World Rank
2,995
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
health services research | patient outcomes | quality of care | evidence-based practic
health services research | patient outcomes | quality of care | evidence-based practic
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Total69,900
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Last 6 Years16,117
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Last 6 Years / Total0.231
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
6,995
World Rank
3,295
Country Rank
256
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total65,892
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Last 6 Years25,031
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Last 6 Years / Total0.380
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
7,531
World Rank
3,547
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total62,953
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Last 6 Years26,772
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Last 6 Years / Total0.425
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
7,545
World Rank
3,557
Country Rank
29
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total62,898
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Last 6 Years28,890
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Last 6 Years / Total0.459
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
8,268
World Rank
3,911
Country Rank
49
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
health services research | heath equity | quality of car
health services research | heath equity | quality of car
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Total59,471
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Last 6 Years16,698
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Last 6 Years / Total0.281
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
8,366
World Rank
321
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
health services research | quality of care | general internal medicine | evidence-based medicin
health services research | quality of care | general internal medicine | evidence-based medicin
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Total58,990
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Last 6 Years15,976
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Last 6 Years / Total0.271
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
8,437
World Rank
3,988
Country Rank
74
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total58,622
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Last 6 Years19,236
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Last 6 Years / Total0.328
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