Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,562
12,255
0.461
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,062
9,636
0.437
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75,647
7,091
0.094
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Biostatistics
mental health
pediatrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,211
3,650
0.700
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Congenital heart disease
echocardiography
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,412
2,576
0.402
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Physical activity
obesity
cardiovascular disease
energy balance
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,172
2,016
0.636
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Biostatistics
Health Services Research
Mental Health Care
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,861
1,978
0.691
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Laboratory Medicine
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,528
1,633
0.217
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
motivational interviewing
mechanisms of behavior change
adolescent substance abuse
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,926
1,247
0.426
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,247
1,117
0.896
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,218
1,108
0.910
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,492
1,014
0.290
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
905
740
0.818
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Yoga
pregnancy
meditation
pranayama
prenatal
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
914
731
0.800
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,425
716
0.502
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
Coronary Artery Disease
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,123
711
0.633
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Bioethics
Philosophy of Medicine
Ethical Theory
Social & Political Philosophy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,297
705
0.544
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Clinical Practice Guidelines
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
617
614
0.995
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Pediatric Obesity
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
788
608
0.772
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
antibiotic stewardship
quality improvement
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
843
519
0.616
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Cancer
Neuroscience
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,672
490
0.293
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Cerebral palsy
Dystonia
Precision Therapeutics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
741
444
0.599
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Newborn Screening
Inborn errors of metabolism
Mitochondrial disorders
Access to genetics services
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
948
418
0.441
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Down syndrome-associated Arthritis and hypermobile Ehlers Danlos syndrome
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
535
416
0.778
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Infant obesity
nutrition
eating behaviors
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
542
393
0.725
Tomi Pastinen
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,562
12,255
0.461
Elin Grundberg
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,062
9,636
0.437
Tom Curran
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75,647
7,091
0.094
Hung-Wen Yeh
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,211
3,650
0.700
Girish Shirali
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,412
2,576
0.402
Robin Paul Shook
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,172
2,016
0.636
Physical activity
obesity
cardiovascular disease
energy balance
Vincent Staggs
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,861
1,978
0.691
Uttam Garg
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,528
1,633
0.217
Timothy Apodaca
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,926
1,247
0.426
motivational interviewing
mechanisms of behavior change
adolescent substance abuse
Jessica L. Bettenhausen
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,247
1,117
0.896
Paul Hibbing
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,218
1,108
0.910
James E O'Brien, Jr
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,492
1,014
0.290
Joseph Alaimo
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
905
740
0.818
Shilpa Babbar
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
914
731
0.800
Meredith Dreyer Gillette
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,425
716
0.502
Sean Riordan
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,123
711
0.633
Jeremy R. Garrett
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,297
705
0.544
Bioethics
Philosophy of Medicine
Ethical Theory
Social & Political Philosophy
Jarrod Dusin
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
617
614
0.995
Brooke Sweeney
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
788
608
0.772
Rana E El Feghaly
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
843
519
0.616
Taeju Park
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,672
490
0.293
Rose Gelineau-Morel
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
741
444
0.599
Jennifer Gannon
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
948
418
0.441
Newborn Screening
Inborn errors of metabolism
Mitochondrial disorders
Access to genetics services
Jordan T. Jones
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
535
416
0.778
Down syndrome-associated Arthritis and hypermobile Ehlers Danlos syndrome
Kai Ling Kong
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
542
393
0.725