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Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health Highly Cited Researchers 47 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.

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Total 47 scientists
* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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3,473
World Rank
Australia
142
Country Rank
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11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Helen Christensen
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Mental health | depression | public health | ehealth and suicid

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    99,670
  • Last 6 Years
    49,308
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.495
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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12,565
World Rank
Australia
494
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
30
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Kaarin Anstey
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
cognitive health | cognitive decline | dementia risk factors | older drivers | healthy agein

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    45,601
  • Last 6 Years
    21,213
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.465
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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17,188
World Rank
Australia
725
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
51
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Rebecca Q Ivers
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,543
  • Last 6 Years
    28,910
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.770
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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35,997
World Rank
Australia
1,598
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
109
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Blessing Jaka Akombi Inyang
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Global Health | Maternal and Child Healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,970
  • Last 6 Years
    22,553
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.982
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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35,405
World Rank
Australia
1,570
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
107
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Xiaoqi Feng
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Urban Health | Loneliness | Lonelygenic Environments | Nature-Based Social Prescriptio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,236
  • Last 6 Years
    21,129
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.909
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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67,344
World Rank
Australia
3,081
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
222
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
M Shajedur Rahman Shawon
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Cardiovascular Care | Patient Outcomes | Real-world Evidence | Epidemiology | Global Healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,489
  • Last 6 Years
    14,364
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.991
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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71,421
World Rank
Australia
3,285
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
236
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Holly Seale
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Public health | social science | immunization | infectious diseases | infection contro

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,841
  • Last 6 Years
    10,669
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.771
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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89,095
World Rank
Australia
4,101
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
292
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Robyn Richmond
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,561
  • Last 6 Years
    3,279
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.284
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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94,330
World Rank
Australia
4,376
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
312
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Louisa Jorm
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
epidemiology | health services research | health information | data linkag

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,008
  • Last 6 Years
    5,189
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.471
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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110,516
World Rank
Australia
5,082
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
349
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Tony Gerard Butler
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
offender health | prisoner health | mental health | infectious disease

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,598
  • Last 6 Years
    3,916
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.408
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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137,449
World Rank
Australia
6,317
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
434
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Susana Vaz Nery
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Epidemiology | Neglected Tropical Diseases | Malari

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,893
  • Last 6 Years
    2,848
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.361
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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141,025
World Rank
Australia
6,477
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
442
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Gill Schierhout
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,708
  • Last 6 Years
    1,481
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.192
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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184,563
World Rank
Australia
8,421
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
576
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Evan B Cunningham
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Public health | epidemiology | phylogenetics | hepatiti

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,945
  • Last 6 Years
    4,846
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.815
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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210,959
World Rank
Australia
9,588
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
667
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
David Regan
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Computational Epidemiology | Infectious Disease Modelling | Sexually Transmitted Infection

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,184
  • Last 6 Years
    1,691
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.326
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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212,536
World Rank
Australia
9,664
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
676
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Samantha Colledge
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Epidemiology | drug and alcohol research | mental healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,143
  • Last 6 Years
    4,481
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.871
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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284,299
World Rank
Australia
12,577
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
894
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Mark J Ferson
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Epidemiology and control of infectious diseases | Public health history | Public health law | Bookplates | Art Dec

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,744
  • Last 6 Years
    1,077
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.288
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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292,313
World Rank
Australia
12,888
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
914
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Roslyn Poulos
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Public health | Injury prevention | translation of research into policy and practic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,624
  • Last 6 Years
    1,278
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.353
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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297,678
World Rank
Australia
13,095
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
927
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Siranda Torvaldsen
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Epidemiology | Public Healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,547
  • Last 6 Years
    1,641
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.463
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Rankings

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379,882
World Rank
Australia
16,202
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
1,124
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Rona Macniven
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Physical activity | public health | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health | Indigenous healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,632
  • Last 6 Years
    1,481
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.563
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Rankings

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427,175
World Rank
Australia
17,837
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
1,207
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Hossain Mohammad Shahed Sazzad
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Emerging and re-emerging diseases | Public Health | Infectious Diseases Epidemiology | Qualitative research | Bioinformatic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,251
  • Last 6 Years
    1,470
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.653
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Rankings

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427,742
World Rank
Australia
17,854
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
1,208
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Claire Wilkinson
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Public Health | Alcohol Polic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,247
  • Last 6 Years
    1,060
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.472
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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439,910
World Rank
Australia
18,300
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
1,230
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Rajneesh Kaur
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Public Health | Medical Educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,162
  • Last 6 Years
    1,647
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.762
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Rankings

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467,473
World Rank
Australia
19,259
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
1,295
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Sally Nathan
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Public health | youth | equity | community engagement and participatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,984
  • Last 6 Years
    1,190
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.600
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Rankings

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464,841
World Rank
Australia
19,162
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
1,291
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Maryam Alavi
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Epidemiology | People Who Use Drugs | Hepatitis C | Infectious Disease

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,000
  • Last 6 Years
    1,229
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.615
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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510,315
World Rank
Australia
20,696
Country Rank
University of New South Wales Logo
1,384
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Augustine Asante
University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Public Healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,746
  • Last 6 Years
    1,099
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.629
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