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Highly Cited Researchers

Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology Highly Cited Researchers 1.043 Scientists Citation in United States 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 1.043 scientists, 1 country, 212 institution
* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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4,528
World Rank
United States
2,133
Country Rank
University of Minnesota Twin Cities Logo
26
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    85,330
  • Last 6 Years
    44,912
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.526
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Rankings

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4,588
World Rank
United States
2,167
Country Rank
University of Pittsburgh Logo
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Orthopaedic Surgery | Sports Medicine | Anterior Cruciate Ligamen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    84,836
  • Last 6 Years
    20,466
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.241
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Rankings

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6,175
World Rank
United States
2,903
Country Rank
Emory University Logo
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics | Athletic Injuries | Biomechanics | Sensorimotor Neuroscience | Yout

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    71,281
  • Last 6 Years
    33,897
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.476
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Rankings

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6,664
World Rank
United States
3,126
Country Rank
Washington University Saint Louis Logo
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
regeneration | mechanobiology | cartilage | osteoarthritis | biomechanic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    68,049
  • Last 6 Years
    22,198
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.326
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Rankings

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9,441
World Rank
United States
4,454
Country Rank
Duke University Logo
71
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Spinal Surgery | Adult Scoliosis | Pediatric Scoliosis | Spondylolisthesis | Spinal Traum

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    54,725
  • Last 6 Years
    28,657
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.524
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Rankings

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9,446
World Rank
United States
4,457
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
319
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
osteoporosis | bone biomechanics | musculoskeletal imagin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    54,704
  • Last 6 Years
    19,883
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.363
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Rankings

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10,968
World Rank
United States
5,174
Country Rank
University of Texas Austin Logo
47
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Hand surgery | Orthopaedic Surgery | Social health | Mental health | Effective communication strategie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    49,581
  • Last 6 Years
    21,566
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.435
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Rankings

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13,299
World Rank
United States
6,249
Country Rank
New York University Logo
69
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Shoulder Surgery | Total Joint Arthroplast

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    44,083
  • Last 6 Years
    14,374
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.326
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Rankings

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14,041
World Rank
United States
6,578
Country Rank
University of California Davis Logo
52
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Bone Morphogenetic Proteins | Extracellular Matrix | Tissue Engineering | Articular cartilage | Orthopedic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,618
  • Last 6 Years
    4,405
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.103
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Rankings

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15,739
World Rank
United States
7,340
Country Rank
Emory University Logo
51
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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15,895
World Rank
United States
7,419
Country Rank
University of Rochester Logo
33
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Arthritis | Bone | Tissue Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,488
  • Last 6 Years
    12,928
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.327
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Rankings

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17,259
World Rank
United States
8,042
Country Rank
University of Vermont Logo
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Knee and ligament biomechanics | Osteoarthriti

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,435
  • Last 6 Years
    10,686
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.285
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Rankings

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18,681
World Rank
United States
8,646
Country Rank
Cleveland Clinic Logo
39
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,568
  • Last 6 Years
    11,428
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.321
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Rankings

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21,772
World Rank
United States
9,986
Country Rank
Washington University Saint Louis Logo
88
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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21,781
World Rank
United States
9,990
Country Rank
Thomas Jefferson University Logo
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
orthopaedics | spine | Intervertebral disc | tissue regeneration | hypoxi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,229
  • Last 6 Years
    13,741
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.426
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Rankings

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23,471
World Rank
United States
10,752
Country Rank
Boston University Logo
58
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Fracture Healing | Bone | Cartilage | Skeletal Tissues | Osteoblast

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,711
  • Last 6 Years
    7,764
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.253
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Rankings

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24,366
World Rank
United States
11,146
Country Rank
New York University Logo
132
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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24,451
World Rank
United States
11,182
Country Rank
Mayo Clinic Logo
83
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Orthopaedic surgery (musculoskeletal oncology and spine surgery) | biomaterials | chemical engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,918
  • Last 6 Years
    6,522
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.218
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Rankings

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25,446
World Rank
United States
11,617
Country Rank
Vanderbilt University Logo
93
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,096
  • Last 6 Years
    12,677
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.436
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Rankings

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26,641
World Rank
United States
12,130
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
686
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Orthopaedic Surgery | Sports Medicine | Pediatric Orthopedics | Health Services Research | Epidemiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,225
  • Last 6 Years
    11,508
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.408
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Rankings

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27,457
World Rank
United States
12,475
Country Rank
University of Cincinnati Logo
29
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,682
  • Last 6 Years
    3,786
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.137
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Rankings

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29,423
World Rank
United States
13,282
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
245
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
orthopaedic research | biomedical engineering | biomechanics | tendon | functional tissue engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,419
  • Last 6 Years
    8,623
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.326
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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30,051
World Rank
United States
13,558
Country Rank
University of Iowa Logo
71
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
hip dysplasia | scoliosis | kyphosis | hip disorders | spine disorder

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,058
  • Last 6 Years
    7,922
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.304
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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30,348
World Rank
United States
13,682
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
757
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,886
  • Last 6 Years
    8,421
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.325
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Rankings

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30,387
World Rank
United States
13,701
Country Rank
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Logo
29
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,864
  • Last 6 Years
    5,888
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.228
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