Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

University of Utah Highly Cited Researchers CitationMedical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health Rankings 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) 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
Matthew Samore
Epidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,861
14,046
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United States
Karen Eilbeck
Bioinformatics
Biomedical Ontology
RNA-seq
Public Health Informatics
Phenotyping
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,270
6,933
0.229
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
United States
Debra Schaumberg
epidemiology
eye disease
macular degeneration
dry eye
genetic epidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,520
11,931
0.468
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United States
John P Burke
healthcare epidemiology
nosocomial infections
antibiotic stewardship
electronic medical records
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,275
3,581
0.142
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United States
Maureen A Murtaugh
Nutrition Epidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,012
2,861
0.286
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
United States
Scott L Duvall
Informatics
Natural Language Processing
Health Services Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,566
7,954
0.831
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
United States
Matthew S Thiese
Epidemiology
Public Health
Mental Well-Being
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Occupational Health and
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,326
5,721
0.781
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
United States
Richard E Nelson
Health Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,521
4,878
0.748
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
United States
Christina A Porucznik
epidemiology
fertility
timing of exposure assessment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,442
3,170
0.583
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
United States
Nan Hu
Medicine
Biostatistics
Public Health and Epidemiology
Cancer
Biomarkers
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,018
1,916
0.635
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
United States
Sharia M Ahmed
epidemiology
infectious disease
waterborne disease
WASH
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,547
1,578
0.620
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
United States
Kristine Lynch
Epidemiology
Informatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,234
2,056
0.920
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
United States
Kimberley Shoaf
Disaster Health
Climate and health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,180
722
0.331
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
United States
Vanessa W Stevens
Infectious disease epidemiology
antibiotic stewardship
clostridium difficile infection
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,118
1,206
0.569
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
United States
Zach Burningham
informatics
epidemiology
geriatrics
data science
public health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
967
709
0.733
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
United States
Ulrike Ott
Occupational Health
Epidemiology
Injury prevention
Public Health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
896
759
0.847
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
United States
April Mohanty
epidemiology
cardiovascular diseases
health inequities
health services
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
656
460
0.701
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
United States
Krista Ocier
Public Health
Aging
Neuroepidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
15
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,498
United States
7,307
30
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Matthew Samore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,861
14,046
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
21,953
United States
10,135
47
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Karen Eilbeck
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,270
6,933
0.229
Bioinformatics
Biomedical Ontology
RNA-seq
Public Health Informatics
Phenotyping
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,527
United States
12,971
66
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Debra Schaumberg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,520
11,931
0.468
epidemiology
eye disease
macular degeneration
dry eye
genetic epidemiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,916
United States
13,143
68
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
John P Burke
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,275
3,581
0.142
healthcare epidemiology
nosocomial infections
antibiotic stewardship
electronic medical records
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
98,136
United States
39,073
264
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Maureen A Murtaugh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,012
2,861
0.286
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
103,288
United States
40,891
275
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Scott L Duvall
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,566
7,954
0.831
Informatics
Natural Language Processing
Health Services Research
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
128,741
United States
49,471
333
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Angela P Presson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,865
6,037
0.768
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
139,041
United States
52,796
349
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Matthew S Thiese
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,326
5,721
0.781
Epidemiology
Public Health
Mental Well-Being
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Occupational Health and
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
157,107
United States
58,545
384
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Richard E Nelson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,521
4,878
0.748
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
188,224
United States
68,236
462
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Christina A Porucznik
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,442
3,170
0.583
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
320,599
United States
106,659
705
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Nan Hu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,018
1,916
0.635
Medicine
Biostatistics
Public Health and Epidemiology
Cancer
Biomarkers
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
367,388
United States
119,667
784
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Sharia M Ahmed
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,547
1,578
0.620
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
405,733
United States
130,127
844
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Kristine Lynch
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,234
2,056
0.920
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
413,184
United States
132,191
857
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Kimberley Shoaf
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,180
722
0.331
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
422,048
United States
134,610
877
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Vanessa W Stevens
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,118
1,206
0.569
Infectious disease epidemiology
antibiotic stewardship
clostridium difficile infection
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
690,532
United States
204,315
1,281
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Zach Burningham
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
967
709
0.733
informatics
epidemiology
geriatrics
data science
public health
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
718,072
United States
210,942
1,311
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ulrike Ott
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
896
759
0.847
Occupational Health
Epidemiology
Injury prevention
Public Health
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
827,334
United States
235,803
1,418
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
April Mohanty
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
656
460
0.701
epidemiology
cardiovascular diseases
health inequities
health services
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,124,821
United States
421,341
2,387
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Krista Ocier
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
15
1.000