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Highly Cited Researchers

Medical and Health Sciences / Biostatistics Highly Cited Researchers 57 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
United States
Michael Boehnke
Statistical and computational human genetics and genomics
complex traits
type 2 diabetes and related traits
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189,815
75,962
0.400
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
United States
Roderick Little
Statistics
Biostatistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91,167
27,226
0.299
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
United States
Hyun Min Kang
Statistical Genetics
Computational Genomics
Single Cell Genomics
Spatial Transcriptomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79,528
38,550
0.485
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
United States
Laura J Scott
Genetics
Diabetes
Bipolar Disorder
Allele-Specific Expression
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68,888
26,882
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
United States
John Kalbfleisch
Biostatistics
Statistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,630
8,090
0.185
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
United States
Jeremy Taylor
Statistics
Biostatistics
Cancer
radiation oncology
AIDS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,532
8,893
0.204
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
United States
Brenda W Gillespie
biostatistics
kidney disease
glaucoma
organ transplants
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,295
13,251
0.306
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
United States
Sebastian ZöLlner
Statistical Genetics
Population Genetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,354
11,602
0.395
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
United States
Peter Xuekun Song
bioinformatics
biostatistics
genetics
nephrology
statistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,004
14,540
0.632
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
United States
Bhramar Mukherjee
Biostatistics
Cancer
Genetics
Statistics
Environmental Health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,277
13,212
0.652
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
United States
Yi Li
Survival Analysis
Biostatistics
Statistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,620
8,123
0.461
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
United States
Timothy D Johnson
Biostatistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,690
5,007
0.300
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
United States
Susan Murray
Survival Analysis
Pulmonary Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,480
5,879
0.357
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
United States
Niko Kaciroti
Biostatistics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,293
6,219
0.382
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
United States
Thomas M Braun
Biostatistics
Phase I Clinical Trial Design
Correlated Data
Permutation Tests
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,980
5,614
0.351
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
United States
Andrzej Galecki
Biostatistics
Gerontology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,758
5,179
0.376
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
United States
Xiang Zhou
Statistics
Genetics
Genomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,231
9,476
0.716
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
United States
Stephanie Daignault
Biostatistics
Urology
Cancer
Genitourinary Cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,574
3,824
0.362
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
United States
Cathie Spino
Biostatistics
Clinical Trials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,377
4,968
0.479
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
United States
Michael R Elliott
Biostatistics
Survey Methodology
Survey Statistics
Survey Sampling
Causal Inference
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,872
4,085
0.414
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
United States
Kevin Zhi He
Statistics
Biostatistics
Epidemiology
Optimization
Organ Transplantation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,597
5,531
0.643
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
United States
Hui Jiang
Biostatistics
Bioinformatics
Statistics
Genomics
Statistical Computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,329
3,804
0.457
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
United States
Wen Ye
Biostatistics
Disease modelling
Diabetes
Cost-effectiveness analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,621
3,151
0.476
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
United States
Alex Tsodikov
Stochastic Models
Survival Analysis
Cancer
Self-consistency
Screening
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,447
1,643
0.255
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
942
United States
385
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Michael Boehnke
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189,815
75,962
0.400
Statistical and computational human genetics and genomics
complex traits
type 2 diabetes and related traits
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,837
United States
1,817
26
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Roderick Little
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91,167
27,226
0.299
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,850
United States
2,304
37
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Hyun Min Kang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79,528
38,550
0.485
Statistical Genetics
Computational Genomics
Single Cell Genomics
Spatial Transcriptomics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,149
United States
2,912
49
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Laura J Scott
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68,888
26,882
0.390
Genetics
Diabetes
Bipolar Disorder
Allele-Specific Expression
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,760
United States
6,028
119
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
John Kalbfleisch
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,630
8,090
0.185
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,814
United States
6,059
121
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Jeremy Taylor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,532
8,893
0.204
Statistics
Biostatistics
Cancer
radiation oncology
AIDS
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,914
United States
6,112
122
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Brenda W Gillespie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,295
13,251
0.306
biostatistics
kidney disease
glaucoma
organ transplants
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,396
United States
10,314
223
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Hyungjin Myra Kim|H Myra Kim, Hyungjin M. Kim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,499
11,636
0.382
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,833
United States
10,970
242
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Sebastian ZöLlner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,354
11,602
0.395
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
34,074
United States
15,297
341
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Peter Xuekun Song
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,004
14,540
0.632
bioinformatics
biostatistics
genetics
nephrology
statistics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,710
United States
17,971
403
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Bhramar Mukherjee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,277
13,212
0.652
Biostatistics
Cancer
Genetics
Statistics
Environmental Health
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,347
United States
21,374
469
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Yi Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,620
8,123
0.461
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
53,023
United States
22,793
506
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Timothy D Johnson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,690
5,007
0.300
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
53,995
United States
23,161
515
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Susan Murray
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,480
5,879
0.357
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
54,835
United States
23,480
524
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Niko Kaciroti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,293
6,219
0.382
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
56,220
United States
24,008
541
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Thomas M Braun
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,980
5,614
0.351
Biostatistics
Phase I Clinical Trial Design
Correlated Data
Permutation Tests
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
68,402
United States
28,567
650
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Andrzej Galecki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,758
5,179
0.376
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
71,910
United States
29,853
671
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Xiang Zhou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,231
9,476
0.716
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
94,273
United States
37,806
838
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Stephanie Daignault
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,574
3,824
0.362
Biostatistics
Urology
Cancer
Genitourinary Cancer
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
96,342
United States
38,521
850
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Cathie Spino
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,377
4,968
0.479
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
102,029
United States
40,528
886
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Michael R Elliott
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,872
4,085
0.414
Biostatistics
Survey Methodology
Survey Statistics
Survey Sampling
Causal Inference
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
119,353
United States
46,417
986
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Kevin Zhi He
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,597
5,531
0.643
Statistics
Biostatistics
Epidemiology
Optimization
Organ Transplantation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
123,637
United States
47,821
1,016
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Hui Jiang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,329
3,804
0.457
Biostatistics
Bioinformatics
Statistics
Genomics
Statistical Computing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
158,044
United States
58,918
1,227
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Wen Ye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,621
3,151
0.476
Biostatistics
Disease modelling
Diabetes
Cost-effectiveness analysis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
162,482
United States
60,328
1,246
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Alex Tsodikov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,447
1,643
0.255
Stochastic Models
Survival Analysis
Cancer
Self-consistency
Screening