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

4,792
World Rank

49
Country Rank

12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Citation Metrics
-
Total82,765
-
Last 6 Years27,642
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.334
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

95,116
World Rank

1,348
Country Rank

161
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
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Total10,931
-
Last 6 Years3,984
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.364
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

220,869
World Rank

3,330
Country Rank

367
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Citation Metrics
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Total4,943
-
Last 6 Years791
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.160
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

262,265
World Rank

3,967
Country Rank

506
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Citation Metrics
-
Total4,107
-
Last 6 Years1,618
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Last 6 Years / Total0.394
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

331,079
World Rank

5,010
Country Rank

586
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
hand surgery | orthopedic surgery | sports medicine | proprioception | nerve compression
hand surgery | orthopedic surgery | sports medicine | proprioception | nerve compression
Citation Metrics
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Total3,126
-
Last 6 Years1,670
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Last 6 Years / Total0.534
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

375,383
World Rank

5,669
Country Rank

224
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Joint replacement surgery.. Trauma surger
Joint replacement surgery.. Trauma surger
Citation Metrics
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Total2,673
-
Last 6 Years1,468
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Last 6 Years / Total0.549
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

395,807
World Rank

6,004
Country Rank

590
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Citation Metrics
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Total2,495
-
Last 6 Years627
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.251
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

410,568
World Rank

6,210
Country Rank

342
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Orthopaedics | Tendon healing | mechanical loading | Sports medicin
Orthopaedics | Tendon healing | mechanical loading | Sports medicin
Citation Metrics
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Total2,375
-
Last 6 Years1,322
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Last 6 Years / Total0.557
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

443,393
World Rank

6,738
Country Rank

648
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
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Total2,139
-
Last 6 Years493
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.230
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

495,312
World Rank

7,516
Country Rank

810
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
-
Total1,825
-
Last 6 Years732
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.401
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

603,226
World Rank

9,015
Country Rank

819
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Biomaterials | Regenerative Medicine | Bisphosphonates | BMP's | Drug Deliver
Biomaterials | Regenerative Medicine | Bisphosphonates | BMP's | Drug Deliver
Citation Metrics
-
Total1,334
-
Last 6 Years1,135
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.851
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

945,663
World Rank

13,287
Country Rank

1,162
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Citation Metrics
-
Total517
-
Last 6 Years279
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.540
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,031,409
World Rank

14,482
Country Rank

1,346
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
hip fractures | adverse events | time to surger
hip fractures | adverse events | time to surger
Citation Metrics
-
Total421
-
Last 6 Years309
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.734
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,074,683
World Rank

15,035
Country Rank

1,479
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total380
-
Last 6 Years104
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.274
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,279,131
World Rank

17,439
Country Rank

1,249
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Ortopedic trauma | Spine | Sports Medicin
Ortopedic trauma | Spine | Sports Medicin
Citation Metrics
-
Total241
-
Last 6 Years67
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.278
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,316,911
World Rank

17,822
Country Rank

1,515
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
orthopedic surgery | hip fractures | hip arthroplast
orthopedic surgery | hip fractures | hip arthroplast
Citation Metrics
-
Total223
-
Last 6 Years161
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.722
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,320,636
World Rank

17,858
Country Rank

1,584
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
-
Total221
-
Last 6 Years207
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.937
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,529,938
World Rank

19,656
Country Rank

1,664
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
-
Total148
-
Last 6 Years84
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.568
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings

1,937,991
World Rank

22,258
Country Rank

1,801
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total63
-
Last 6 Years48
-
Last 6 Years / Total0.762