Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

University of Peradeniya Highly Cited Researchers CitationMedical and Health Sciences / Dentistry Rankings 2025

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Sri Lanka
WM Tilakaratne|Wanninayake Mudiyanselage Tilakaratne
Research in Oral Cancer
OPMD
Odontogenic tumours
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,874
3,645
0.530
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Sri Lanka
Samadarani Siriwardena
Oral cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,030
941
0.464
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Sri Lanka
Ruwan Jayasinghe
Oral Medicine
Oral Radiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,445
1,282
0.887
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Sri Lanka
Mohaideen Mohamed Sitheeque
oral medicine
oral cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,272
529
0.416
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Sri Lanka
Primali Rukmal Jayasooriya
Oral cancer
Odontogenic and Salivary tumours
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,239
597
0.482
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Sri Lanka
A Tilakaratne
Periodontology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
853
200
0.234
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Sri Lanka
Rasika Manori Jayasinghe
prosthetic dentistry
digital dentistry
implant dentistry
AI in dental education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
255
230
0.902
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Sri Lanka
Bimali Sanjeevani Weerakoon
Medical Imaging/ Radiography/ Dental Radiography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
163
142
0.871
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Sri Lanka
Sumudu Rasnayaka
Dentistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
161
139
0.863
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Sri Lanka
Indika Priyanthi Thilakumara
Prosthetic Dentistry
Implant Dentistry
Dental laboratory Technology
Dental Education
Candida
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157
138
0.879
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Sri Lanka
Vajira Jayasinghe
prosthodontics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
103
0.831
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Sri Lanka
Mcn Fonseka
Endodontics
Root canal anatomy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
94
0.777
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Sri Lanka
Udari Abeyasinghe
Oral pathology
Maxillofacial pathology
Oral and maxillofacial pathology
Oral cancer
medical education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
113
0.942
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Sri Lanka
Bgtl Nandasena
Oral life Sciences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
41
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Sri Lanka
Rmsumudu Himesha B Medawela
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
58
0.906
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Sri Lanka
Chandima Weerasekera|W.B.M.C.R.D.Weerasekera, c.weerasekare
orthodontics
dental education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
17
0.309
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Sri Lanka
Nh Senarath|Nimna H Senarath
Dental Education
Dental Caries
Dental Trauma
Oral Cancer.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
43
0.977
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Sri Lanka
Aruna Wimalarathna
Dental Implantology
Prosthodontics
Restorative Dentistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
21
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Sri Lanka
Chandira Gunasena
Oral microbiology
Dentistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
8
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
145,167
Sri Lanka
41
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
WM Tilakaratne|Wanninayake Mudiyanselage Tilakaratne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,874
3,645
0.530
Research in Oral Cancer
OPMD
Odontogenic tumours
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
426,030
Sri Lanka
206
40
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Samadarani Siriwardena
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,030
941
0.464
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
536,838
Sri Lanka
301
60
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Ruwan Jayasinghe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,445
1,282
0.887
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
580,961
Sri Lanka
347
68
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Mohaideen Mohamed Sitheeque
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,272
529
0.416
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
590,079
Sri Lanka
356
72
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Primali Rukmal Jayasooriya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,239
597
0.482
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
723,531
Sri Lanka
537
115
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
A Tilakaratne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
853
200
0.234
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,170,687
Sri Lanka
1,301
257
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Rasika Manori Jayasinghe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
255
230
0.902
prosthetic dentistry
digital dentistry
implant dentistry
AI in dental education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,357,846
Sri Lanka
1,870
335
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Bimali Sanjeevani Weerakoon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
163
142
0.871
Medical Imaging/ Radiography/ Dental Radiography
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,363,179
Sri Lanka
1,893
337
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Sumudu Rasnayaka
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
161
139
0.863
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,373,673
Sri Lanka
1,919
339
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Indika Priyanthi Thilakumara
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157
138
0.879
Prosthetic Dentistry
Implant Dentistry
Dental laboratory Technology
Dental Education
Candida
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,473,273
Sri Lanka
2,262
380
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Vajira Jayasinghe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
103
0.831
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,483,562
Sri Lanka
2,301
384
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Mcn Fonseka
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
94
0.777
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,486,113
Sri Lanka
2,309
388
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Udari Abeyasinghe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
113
0.942
Oral pathology
Maxillofacial pathology
Oral and maxillofacial pathology
Oral cancer
medical education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,542,219
Sri Lanka
2,498
407
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Bgtl Nandasena
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
41
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,726,478
Sri Lanka
3,202
461
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Rmsumudu Himesha B Medawela
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
58
0.906
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,779,983
Sri Lanka
3,405
483
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Chandima Weerasekera|W.B.M.C.R.D.Weerasekera, c.weerasekare
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
17
0.309
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,846,526
Sri Lanka
3,717
504
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Nh Senarath|Nimna H Senarath
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
43
0.977
Dental Education
Dental Caries
Dental Trauma
Oral Cancer.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,043,747
Sri Lanka
4,430
566
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Aruna Wimalarathna
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
21
1.000
Dental Implantology
Prosthodontics
Restorative Dentistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,212,360
Sri Lanka
4,681
585
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Chandira Gunasena
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
8
1.000