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North America Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology Highly Cited Researchers 391 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.

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Total 391 scientists, 93 country, 670 institution
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Rankings

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478
World Rank
Canada
23
Country Rank
University of Calgary Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
nephrology | non-communicable chronic diseases | health service

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    262,057
  • Last 6 Years
    172,457
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.658
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Rankings

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1,390
World Rank
United States
600
Country Rank
US Veterans Affairs Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Long COVID | Clinical Epidemiology | Environmental Epidemiology | Pharmacoepidemiology | Nephrolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    158,607
  • Last 6 Years
    131,515
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.829
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Rankings

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1,899
World Rank
United States
843
Country Rank
University of Pittsburgh Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Critical Care Nephrology | acute kidney injury | sepsis | renal replacement therap

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    135,725
  • Last 6 Years
    63,368
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.467
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Rankings

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1,928
World Rank
United States
860
Country Rank
University of California San Francisco Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
kidney | kidney disease | nephrology | acute kidney injury | chronic kidney diseas

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    134,650
  • Last 6 Years
    48,134
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.357
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Rankings

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2,797
World Rank
United States
1,304
Country Rank
Tufts Medical Center Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    111,414
  • Last 6 Years
    59,652
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.535
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Rankings

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3,004
World Rank
Canada
111
Country Rank
University of Alberta Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Renal medicine | Clinical epidemiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    107,425
  • Last 6 Years
    86,850
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.808
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Rankings

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4,439
World Rank
Canada
171
Country Rank
University of Toronto Logo
29
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
social networks | internet and society | mobile phones and societ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    86,342
  • Last 6 Years
    15,987
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.185
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Rankings

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7,332
World Rank
United States
3,454
Country Rank
Buck Institute for Research on Aging Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Neurology | drug discover

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    63,936
  • Last 6 Years
    12,829
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.201
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Rankings

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10,749
World Rank
United States
5,077
Country Rank
Cleveland Clinic Logo
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    50,206
  • Last 6 Years
    26,706
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.532
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Rankings

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11,705
World Rank
United States
5,517
Country Rank
Duke University Logo
81
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Mineral metabolism | kidney disease | nephrology | FGF23 | phosphat

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,608
  • Last 6 Years
    16,550
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.348
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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13,074
World Rank
United States
6,135
Country Rank
University of Minnesota Twin Cities Logo
64
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    44,586
  • Last 6 Years
    10,715
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.240
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Rankings

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13,625
World Rank
United States
6,385
Country Rank
New York University Logo
73
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    43,410
  • Last 6 Years
    34,705
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.799
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Rankings

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14,842
World Rank
United States
6,947
Country Rank
University of Kansas Logo
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Nephrology | epidemiology | genetics | medical educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,220
  • Last 6 Years
    13,953
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.339
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Rankings

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18,091
World Rank
United States
8,395
Country Rank
University of Pittsburgh Logo
95
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Nephrology | Dialysis | Acute Kidney Injury | Critical Care Nephrolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,344
  • Last 6 Years
    16,990
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.467
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Rankings

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19,825
World Rank
United States
9,143
Country Rank
Feinstein Institute for Medical Research Logo
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,216
  • Last 6 Years
    9,020
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.264
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Rankings

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22,464
World Rank
United States
10,297
Country Rank
Washington University Saint Louis Logo
95
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Nephrology | cell biology | extracellular matrix | basement membranes | podocyte

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    31,573
  • Last 6 Years
    8,071
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.256
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Rankings

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26,743
World Rank
United States
12,191
Country Rank
Columbia University New York Logo
254
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Human Genetics | Kidney Disease | IgA nephropathy | Congenital Kidney Defects | Precision Medicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,129
  • Last 6 Years
    15,646
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.556
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Rankings

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28,257
World Rank
United States
12,808
Country Rank
Indiana University System Logo
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,156
  • Last 6 Years
    9,327
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.343
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Rankings

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28,344
World Rank
Canada
1,158
Country Rank
McMaster University Logo
92
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
nephrology | vasculitis | dialysis | kidney diseas

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,088
  • Last 6 Years
    15,920
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.588
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Rankings

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29,919
World Rank
United States
13,500
Country Rank
Tufts Medical Center Logo
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Nephrology | dialysis | chronic kidney disease | hypertension | cardiovascular diseas

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,138
  • Last 6 Years
    15,626
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.598
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Rankings

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31,017
World Rank
United States
13,981
Country Rank
University of Louisville Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Nephrology | proteomics | biomarker

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,505
  • Last 6 Years
    7,046
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.276
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Rankings

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31,558
World Rank
United States
14,218
Country Rank
University of Minnesota Twin Cities Logo
184
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Nephrology | solid organ transplantatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,201
  • Last 6 Years
    14,778
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.586
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Rankings

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32,932
World Rank
United States
14,747
Country Rank
University of Utah Logo
78
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Transplantation | Nephrology | Epidemiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    24,470
  • Last 6 Years
    13,489
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.551
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Rankings

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35,295
World Rank
United States
15,726
Country Rank
National Institutes of Health Logo
182
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Nephrology | transplant | epidemiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,290
  • Last 6 Years
    9,320
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.400
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Rankings

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36,801
World Rank
United States
16,365
Country Rank
University of California San Diego Logo
313
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Nephrology - Acute Kidney Injur

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,606
  • Last 6 Years
    10,835
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.479
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