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

565
World Rank

9
Country Rank

2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Citation Metrics
-
Total243,399
-
Last 6 Years123,553
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.508
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

830
World Rank

15
Country Rank

1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
-
Total207,482
-
Last 6 Years143,321
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.691
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

5,959
World Rank

68
Country Rank

2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Medical and Health Sciences / Cardiology
Cardiology | Interventions | Heart Failure | Mitral valvotom
Cardiology | Interventions | Heart Failure | Mitral valvotom
Citation Metrics
-
Total72,565
-
Last 6 Years56,595
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.780
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

6,287
World Rank

69
Country Rank

1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Citation Metrics
-
Total70,408
-
Last 6 Years22,829
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.324
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

99,276
World Rank

1,300
Country Rank

13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Citation Metrics
-
Total10,513
-
Last 6 Years5,767
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.549
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

132,392
World Rank

1,954
Country Rank

2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Cardiology
cardiology | medicine | vascular medicine and endo vascular intervention
cardiology | medicine | vascular medicine and endo vascular intervention
Citation Metrics
-
Total8,149
-
Last 6 Years5,648
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.693
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

134,665
World Rank

2,010
Country Rank

3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Citation Metrics
-
Total8,026
-
Last 6 Years4,508
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.562
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

175,330
World Rank

2,931
Country Rank

28
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Citation Metrics
-
Total6,241
-
Last 6 Years3,935
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.631
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

183,786
World Rank

3,114
Country Rank

1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
-
Total5,956
-
Last 6 Years5,928
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.995
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

293,113
World Rank

6,359
Country Rank

5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
-
Total3,604
-
Last 6 Years1,214
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.337
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

350,430
World Rank

8,293
Country Rank

46
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Citation Metrics
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Total2,908
-
Last 6 Years1,245
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.428
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

373,594
World Rank

9,071
Country Rank

1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Citation Metrics
-
Total2,683
-
Last 6 Years1,325
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.494
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

455,225
World Rank

12,123
Country Rank

22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
-
Total2,056
-
Last 6 Years782
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.380
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

466,039
World Rank

12,510
Country Rank

28
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
-
Total1,988
-
Last 6 Years1,192
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.600
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

502,062
World Rank

13,904
Country Rank

3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
-
Total1,785
-
Last 6 Years280
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.157
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

516,154
World Rank

14,492
Country Rank

165
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
-
Total1,712
-
Last 6 Years1,012
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.591
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

537,042
World Rank

15,320
Country Rank

24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Medical and Health Sciences / Cardiology
Cardiovascular risk research | hypertension | oxidative stress | yoga | immunit
Cardiovascular risk research | hypertension | oxidative stress | yoga | immunit
Citation Metrics
-
Total1,609
-
Last 6 Years701
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.436
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

559,880
World Rank

16,264
Country Rank

21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
-
Total1,506
-
Last 6 Years1,151
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.764
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

587,320
World Rank

17,415
Country Rank

73
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Medical and Health Sciences / Cardiology
Preventive Cardiology | population health sciences | venomous snakebit
Preventive Cardiology | population health sciences | venomous snakebit
Citation Metrics
-
Total1,392
-
Last 6 Years1,081
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.777
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

612,618
World Rank

18,450
Country Rank

102
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatric Cardiology | Congenital Heart Disease | CT Virtual Dissection | Saline Contrast Echocardiography | Fifth Arc
Pediatric Cardiology | Congenital Heart Disease | CT Virtual Dissection | Saline Contrast Echocardiography | Fifth Arc
Citation Metrics
-
Total1,296
-
Last 6 Years940
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.725
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

624,793
World Rank

18,942
Country Rank

140
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
-
Total1,252
-
Last 6 Years942
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.752
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

723,930
World Rank

23,491
Country Rank

47
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
-
Total952
-
Last 6 Years126
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.132
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

761,093
World Rank

25,412
Country Rank

54
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
-
Total857
-
Last 6 Years611
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.713
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

765,860
World Rank

25,645
Country Rank

38
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
-
Total846
-
Last 6 Years407
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.481
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

785,528
World Rank

26,714
Country Rank

408
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Medical and Health Sciences / Cardiology
Cardiothoracic Surgery | Tissue Engineering and regenerative medicine translational research towards implantable medical devic
Cardiothoracic Surgery | Tissue Engineering and regenerative medicine translational research towards implantable medical devic
Citation Metrics
-
Total800
-
Last 6 Years271
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.339