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![Kang Hyun Lee](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c1/334145.jpg)
Injury
Emergency Medical Service System
Biomechanics
Sports injury
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,594
1,300
0.501
![Michael A Zacchilli](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ed/4610088.jpg)
Cartilage
Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,568
1,393
0.542
![Jatin Ambegaonkar](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/15/1358656.jpg)
Athletic Training
Dance Medicine
Sports Medicine
Kinesiology
Sports Sciences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,547
1,596
0.627
![Isabel S. Moore](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/07/4412925.jpg)
Biomechanics
running gait
injury
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,516
2,137
0.849
![Scott W Cheatham](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/9f/854600.jpg)
Sports Medicine
Athletic Training
Strength and Conditioning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,463
1,882
0.764
![Ali Murat Zergeroğlu](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Sports Medicine
Exercise Physiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,459
672
0.273
![Jane Thornton](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/fe/794169.jpg)
sports medicine
rowing injuries
physical activity prescription
female athlete health
long term athlete health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,440
1,678
0.688
![Chad Griffith](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,387
1,040
0.436
![Brady T Williams](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/6c/1773741.jpg)
Orthopaedic Surgery
Foot & Ankle
Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,378
1,713
0.720
![Brenda Chang](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Sports Medicine
Orthopaedic surgery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,375
2,072
0.872
![Laura Diamond](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Biomechanics
osteoarthritis
sports medicine
orthopaedics
rehabilitation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,319
2,005
0.865
![Eric Makhni](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,299
1,241
0.540
![Przemysław A Pękala](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/65/1152591.jpg)
Anatomy
Orthopedic Surgery
Neurosurgery
Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,284
2,057
0.901
![Michael J Medvecky](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/6d/846818.jpg)
orthopedic sports medicine
knee dislocations
multi-ligament knee injuries
meniscus tears
ACL
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,260
962
0.426
![Abdul Halim Mokhtar](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/f1/214144.jpg)
sports medicine
exercise physiology
sports science
injury prevention
sports psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,230
1,367
0.613
![Brett Toresdahl](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/8d/4922697.jpg)
Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,170
1,851
0.853
![Xuanliang Neil Dong](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Orthopaedic Biomechanics
Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,158
792
0.367
![Mohammadreza Abbasian](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/49/1417923.jpg)
Shoulder Surgery & Sports Medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,139
1,824
0.853
![Sung Hwan Kim](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ea/428656.jpg)
orthopedic surgery
Mesenchymal Stem cell
Cartilage
Sports medicine
biomechanics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,111
1,460
0.692
![Pernilla Eliasson](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/1f/1402437.jpg)
Orthopaedics
Tendon healing
mechanical loading
Sports medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,092
1,208
0.577
![Flavio A Cadegiani](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ad/1086715.jpg)
Endocrinology
Sports Medicine
Adrenal
Obesity
COVID-19
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,085
1,992
0.955
![Christopher A Dicesare](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ff/4522799.jpg)
Human Movement Science
Biomechanics
Data Science
Digital Health
User Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,056
1,621
0.788
![Kenneth Monaghan](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/8a/1843763.jpg)
Stroke Rehabilitation
Cross education of muscle strength
Mirror Therapy
Sports Medicine
Chronic Ankle Instability
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,049
904
0.441
![Leonardo P Oliveira](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c8/1850726.jpg)
Tendinopathies
Orthobiologics
Running Injuries
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,034
1,208
0.594
![Qian Yu](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
sports science
sports medicine
sports psychology
neuroscience
rehabilitation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,029
2,022
0.997
Kang Hyun Lee
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,594
1,300
0.501
Injury
Emergency Medical Service System
Biomechanics
Sports injury
Michael A Zacchilli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,568
1,393
0.542
Cartilage
Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
Jatin Ambegaonkar
George Mason University
Fairfax, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,547
1,596
0.627
Athletic Training
Dance Medicine
Sports Medicine
Kinesiology
Sports Sciences
Isabel S. Moore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,516
2,137
0.849
Biomechanics
running gait
injury
Scott W Cheatham
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,463
1,882
0.764
Sports Medicine
Athletic Training
Strength and Conditioning
Ali Murat Zergeroğlu
Ankara University
Ankara, Türkiye
![Türkiye](/flags/tr.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,459
672
0.273
Sports Medicine
Exercise Physiology
Jane Thornton
Western University Canada
London, Canada
![Canada](/flags/ca.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,440
1,678
0.688
sports medicine
rowing injuries
physical activity prescription
female athlete health
long term athlete health
Chad Griffith
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,387
1,040
0.436
Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery
Brady T Williams
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,378
1,713
0.720
Orthopaedic Surgery
Foot & Ankle
Sports Medicine
Brenda Chang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,375
2,072
0.872
Sports Medicine
Orthopaedic surgery
Laura Diamond
Griffith University
Brisbane, Australia
![Australia](/flags/au.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,319
2,005
0.865
Biomechanics
osteoarthritis
sports medicine
orthopaedics
rehabilitation
Eric Makhni
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,299
1,241
0.540
Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
Przemysław A Pękala
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,284
2,057
0.901
Anatomy
Orthopedic Surgery
Neurosurgery
Sports Medicine
Michael J Medvecky
Yale University
New Haven, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,260
962
0.426
orthopedic sports medicine
knee dislocations
multi-ligament knee injuries
meniscus tears
ACL
Abdul Halim Mokhtar
University of Malaya
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
![Malaysia](/flags/my.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,230
1,367
0.613
sports medicine
exercise physiology
sports science
injury prevention
sports psychology
Brett Toresdahl
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,170
1,851
0.853
Xuanliang Neil Dong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,158
792
0.367
Orthopaedic Biomechanics
Sports Medicine
Mohammadreza Abbasian
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,139
1,824
0.853
Shoulder Surgery & Sports Medicine
Sung Hwan Kim
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,111
1,460
0.692
orthopedic surgery
Mesenchymal Stem cell
Cartilage
Sports medicine
biomechanics
Pernilla Eliasson
Linköping University
Linköping, Sweden
![Sweden](/flags/se.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,092
1,208
0.577
Orthopaedics
Tendon healing
mechanical loading
Sports medicine
Flavio A Cadegiani
Universidade Federal de São Paulo UNIFESP
Sao Paulo, Brazil
![Brazil](/flags/br.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,085
1,992
0.955
Endocrinology
Sports Medicine
Adrenal
Obesity
COVID-19
Christopher A Dicesare
Exponent Inc
Menlo Park, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,056
1,621
0.788
Human Movement Science
Biomechanics
Data Science
Digital Health
User Research
Kenneth Monaghan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,049
904
0.441
Stroke Rehabilitation
Cross education of muscle strength
Mirror Therapy
Sports Medicine
Chronic Ankle Instability
Leonardo P Oliveira
University of Chicago
Chicago, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,034
1,208
0.594
Tendinopathies
Orthobiologics
Running Injuries
Qian Yu
City University of Macau
Macao, Macao
![Macao](/flags/mo.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,029
2,022
0.997
sports science
sports medicine
sports psychology
neuroscience
rehabilitation