The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Infectious Diseases
Infection Control
Antibiotics
Resistance
Pediatrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,742
12,190
0.687
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Infection control
infectious diseases
public health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,142
11,353
0.703
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
infectious diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,689
8,270
0.952
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Infectious Diseases
Emerging pathogens
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,588
3,426
0.747
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Infectious Diseases
Molecular Diagnosis
Mycobacteriology
Biotechnology
Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,688
3,480
0.944
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Infectious Diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,412
2,373
0.984
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Infectious Diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,671
1,551
0.928
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
infectious diseases
HIV
TB
MERS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,558
1,125
0.722
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Zoonotic Disease
Infectious Disease
Parasitology
Tick-borne diseases
Vaccinology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,006
990
0.984
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
infectious diseases
clinical microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
658
196
0.298
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Infectious Diseases
Vaccines
Molecular biology and Immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
593
267
0.450
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Infectious diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
360
360
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Infectious Diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
140
0.864
Hanan Balkhy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,742
12,190
0.687
Infectious Diseases
Infection Control
Antibiotics
Resistance
Pediatrics
Abdullah M Assiri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,142
11,353
0.703
Infection control
infectious diseases
public health
Mazin Barry
King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,689
8,270
0.952
Majed Alghoribi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,588
3,426
0.747
Infectious Diseases
Emerging pathogens
Saad Alghamdi|Bsc, Msc, MBiol, DLSHTM, DHPM, FIBMS, PMP, PhD
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,688
3,480
0.944
Infectious Diseases
Molecular Diagnosis
Mycobacteriology
Biotechnology
Microbiology
Khalid J Alzahrani
Taif University
Taif, Saudi Arabia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,412
2,373
0.984
Thamer H Alenazi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,671
1,551
0.928
AHMED HAKAWI
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,558
1,125
0.722
infectious diseases
HIV
TB
MERS
Abdulaziz Alouffi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,006
990
0.984
Zoonotic Disease
Infectious Disease
Parasitology
Tick-borne diseases
Vaccinology
Anibal De J Sosa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
658
196
0.298
infectious diseases
clinical microbiology
Alaa Bassuny Ismael
Taif University
Taif, Saudi Arabia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
593
267
0.450
Infectious Diseases
Vaccines
Molecular biology and Immunology
Yahya Mohzari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
360
360
1.000
Haytham Wali
King Faisal University
Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
140
0.864