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![Azadeh Shafieesabet](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ba/4566652.jpg)
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Neurorehabilitation
Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,894
4,842
0.989
![Britt Elin Øiestad](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/74/1754437.jpg)
Knee osteoarthritis
Sports medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,787
2,904
0.607
![Milena Soriano Marcolino](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Evidence based Medicine
Sports Medicine
Cardiology
Emergency Medicine
Telemedicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,739
3,797
0.801
![Renate Oberhoffer](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Pediatric Cardiology
Fetal Cardiology
Preventional and Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,704
3,098
0.659
![Ryan Timmins](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/7e/130404.jpg)
Hamstring Injury
Sports Medicine
Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,648
3,669
0.789
![Giulio Maria Marcheggiani Muccioli](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Orthopaedics
Biomechanics
Knee Surgery
Shoulder Surgery
Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,645
2,741
0.590
![Seth Gamradt](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/8b/1624178.jpg)
Shoulder surgery
knee surgery
elbow surgery
and sports medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,610
1,423
0.309
![Michael C. Fu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/61/4924428.jpg)
Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,547
3,450
0.759
![Piotr Zmijewski](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Exercise
Sports Medicine
Physiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,546
4,074
0.896
![Luiz Hespanhol](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/e8/847717.jpg)
Sports Medicine
Epidemiology
Injury Prevention
Physical Activity
Running
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,518
3,172
0.702
![Vincent Mosesso](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Cardiac arrest
early defibrillation
EMS
Sports medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,347
1,177
0.271
![James Lynch](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/4a/1366503.jpg)
Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,313
994
0.230
![Alison September](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/78/103567.jpg)
decoding the genetic sequence towards an understanding of complex phenotypes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,266
1,994
0.467
![Claude “T.” Moorman III](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/90/4923021.jpg)
Sports Medicine
Orthopaedic Surgery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,250
1,964
0.462
![Joseph N Liu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/58/1393665.jpg)
Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,248
3,859
0.908
![Robert W Westermann](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/93/1408575.jpg)
Orthopaedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,240
3,657
0.863
![Ramin Kordi](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/4b/418582.jpg)
Spine and sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,223
2,644
0.626
![Terry Grindstaff](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/fe/1683494.jpg)
Sports Medicine
Neuromuscular
Rehabilitation
Biomechanics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,181
2,120
0.507
![Dustin R Grooms](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/6a/900794.jpg)
Neuroscience
Orthopedics
Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,142
3,520
0.850
![Dina Christina (Christa) Janse Van Rensburg|Christa Janse van Rensburg, DCJ van Rensburg, Dina C Janse van Rensburg](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ee/106339.jpg)
Sport and Exercise Medicine
Rheumatology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,116
3,338
0.811
![Nikolaos K Paschos](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/cc/1405137.jpg)
Orthopaedic Surgery
Pediatric Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine
Biomedical Engineering
Evidence-based Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,094
2,700
0.660
![Joanne Borg-Stein](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/58/4512577.jpg)
Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,094
2,119
0.518
![Kellie C Huxel Bliven](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/58/794170.jpg)
Rehabilitation
shoulder
overhead athletes
patient outcomes
anatomy education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,000
2,107
0.527
![Michael Weishaupt](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Equine Locomotion
Biomechanics
Orthpaedics
Exercise Physiology
Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,949
1,828
0.463
![Xiaoling Hu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d2/422128.jpg)
stroke rehabilitation
rehabilitation robots
sports medicine
bio-signal processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,911
2,258
0.577
Azadeh Shafieesabet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,894
4,842
0.989
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Neurorehabilitation
Sports Medicine
Britt Elin Øiestad
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,787
2,904
0.607
Knee osteoarthritis
Sports medicine
Milena Soriano Marcolino
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
Campo Grande, Brazil
![Brazil](/flags/br.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,739
3,797
0.801
Evidence based Medicine
Sports Medicine
Cardiology
Emergency Medicine
Telemedicine
Renate Oberhoffer
Technische Universität München
München, Germany
![Germany](/flags/de.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,704
3,098
0.659
Pediatric Cardiology
Fetal Cardiology
Preventional and Sports Medicine
Ryan Timmins
Australian Catholic University
North Sydney, Australia
![Australia](/flags/au.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,648
3,669
0.789
Hamstring Injury
Sports Medicine
Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
Giulio Maria Marcheggiani Muccioli
Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli
Bologna, Italy
![Italy](/flags/it.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,645
2,741
0.590
Orthopaedics
Biomechanics
Knee Surgery
Shoulder Surgery
Sports Medicine
Seth Gamradt
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,610
1,423
0.309
Shoulder surgery
knee surgery
elbow surgery
and sports medicine
Michael C. Fu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,547
3,450
0.759
Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery
Piotr Zmijewski
Polish Academy of Sciences
Warsaw, Poland
![Poland](/flags/pl.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,546
4,074
0.896
Exercise
Sports Medicine
Physiology
Luiz Hespanhol
Universidade Cidade de São Paulo UNICID
Sao Paulo, Brazil
![Brazil](/flags/br.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,518
3,172
0.702
Sports Medicine
Epidemiology
Injury Prevention
Physical Activity
Running
Vincent Mosesso
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,347
1,177
0.271
Cardiac arrest
early defibrillation
EMS
Sports medicine
James Lynch
Florida Southern College
Lakeland, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,313
994
0.230
Alison September
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
![South Africa](/flags/za.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,266
1,994
0.467
decoding the genetic sequence towards an understanding of complex phenotypes
Claude “T.” Moorman III
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,250
1,964
0.462
Sports Medicine
Orthopaedic Surgery
Joseph N Liu
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,248
3,859
0.908
Robert W Westermann
University of Iowa
Iowa City, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,240
3,657
0.863
Orthopaedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Ramin Kordi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,223
2,644
0.626
Spine and sports Medicine
Terry Grindstaff
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,181
2,120
0.507
Sports Medicine
Neuromuscular
Rehabilitation
Biomechanics
Dustin R Grooms
Ohio University
Athens, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,142
3,520
0.850
Neuroscience
Orthopedics
Sports Medicine
Dina Christina (Christa) Janse Van Rensburg|Christa Janse van Rensburg, DCJ van Rensburg, Dina C Janse van Rensburg
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
![South Africa](/flags/za.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,116
3,338
0.811
Sport and Exercise Medicine
Rheumatology
Nikolaos K Paschos
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,094
2,700
0.660
Orthopaedic Surgery
Pediatric Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine
Biomedical Engineering
Evidence-based Medicine
Joanne Borg-Stein
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,094
2,119
0.518
Kellie C Huxel Bliven
A T Still University
Kirksville, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,000
2,107
0.527
Rehabilitation
shoulder
overhead athletes
patient outcomes
anatomy education
Michael Weishaupt
Universität Zürich
Zürich, Switzerland
![Switzerland](/flags/ch.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,949
1,828
0.463
Equine Locomotion
Biomechanics
Orthpaedics
Exercise Physiology
Sports Medicine
Xiaoling Hu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,911
2,258
0.577
stroke rehabilitation
rehabilitation robots
sports medicine
bio-signal processing