Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 93 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.
* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
3,965
World Rank
1,861
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total92,529
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Last 6 Years20,580
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Last 6 Years / Total0.222
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
8,349
World Rank
3,953
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Epidemiology | cardiovascular disease | risk factors | hypertensio
Epidemiology | cardiovascular disease | risk factors | hypertensio
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Total59,042
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Last 6 Years20,828
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Last 6 Years / Total0.353
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
13,397
World Rank
6,298
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total43,857
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Last 6 Years14,581
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Last 6 Years / Total0.332
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
14,874
World Rank
6,974
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
health services research | epidemiology | social movements | pharmacoepidemiology | biostatistic
health services research | epidemiology | social movements | pharmacoepidemiology | biostatistic
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Total41,123
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Last 6 Years13,567
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Last 6 Years / Total0.330
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
17,615
World Rank
8,189
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Medical and Health Sciences / Pathology
Head and neck pathology | Endocrine organ pathology | Thyroid gland pathology | Sinonasal tract pathology | Larynx patholog
Head and neck pathology | Endocrine organ pathology | Thyroid gland pathology | Sinonasal tract pathology | Larynx patholog
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Total36,970
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Last 6 Years13,948
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Last 6 Years / Total0.377
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
24,897
World Rank
11,390
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / General Surgery
colorectal cancer | epidemiology | gastrointestinal cancers | pharmacoepidemiolog
colorectal cancer | epidemiology | gastrointestinal cancers | pharmacoepidemiolog
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Total29,507
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Last 6 Years13,503
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Last 6 Years / Total0.458
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
26,200
World Rank
11,937
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total28,516
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Last 6 Years13,723
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Last 6 Years / Total0.481
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
33,749
World Rank
15,103
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatrics and Child Health
Telehealth | decision sciences | pediatrics | vaccine
Telehealth | decision sciences | pediatrics | vaccine
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Total24,055
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Last 6 Years4,233
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Last 6 Years / Total0.176
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
54,672
World Rank
23,319
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Medical and Health Sciences / General Surgery
obesity | diabetes | bariatric surgery | shared decision makin
obesity | diabetes | bariatric surgery | shared decision makin
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Total16,934
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Last 6 Years9,962
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Last 6 Years / Total0.588
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
63,061
World Rank
26,537
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
health services research | epidemiology | opioid overdose prevention | improving substance use outcome
health services research | epidemiology | opioid overdose prevention | improving substance use outcome
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Total15,219
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Last 6 Years8,443
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Last 6 Years / Total0.555
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
64,091
World Rank
26,897
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Biostatistics
biostatistics | vaccine safety | vaccine effectiveness | drug safet
biostatistics | vaccine safety | vaccine effectiveness | drug safet
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Total15,031
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Last 6 Years5,855
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Last 6 Years / Total0.390
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
74,044
World Rank
30,530
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Citation Metrics
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Total13,437
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Last 6 Years7,157
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Last 6 Years / Total0.533
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
77,542
World Rank
31,767
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
health services research | diabetes | translational research | comparative effectiveness researc
health services research | diabetes | translational research | comparative effectiveness researc
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Total12,941
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Last 6 Years4,656
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Last 6 Years / Total0.360
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
111,547
World Rank
43,703
Country Rank
34
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
pharmacoepidemiology | pregnancy outcome
pharmacoepidemiology | pregnancy outcome
Citation Metrics
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Total9,512
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Last 6 Years4,356
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Last 6 Years / Total0.458
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
146,350
World Rank
55,097
Country Rank
42
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Epidemiology | infectious diseases | public healt
Epidemiology | infectious diseases | public healt
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Total7,440
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Last 6 Years6,193
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Last 6 Years / Total0.832
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
148,187
World Rank
55,667
Country Rank
43
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Biostatistics
biostatistics | spatial-temporal modeling | bayesian methods | electronic health record data | pragmatic clinical trial
biostatistics | spatial-temporal modeling | bayesian methods | electronic health record data | pragmatic clinical trial
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Total7,350
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Last 6 Years5,648
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Last 6 Years / Total0.768
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
177,771
World Rank
64,905
Country Rank
45
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatrics and Child Health
Vaccines | vaccine safety and Infectious Disease
Vaccines | vaccine safety and Infectious Disease
Citation Metrics
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Total6,166
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Last 6 Years5,233
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Last 6 Years / Total0.849
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
199,786
World Rank
71,666
Country Rank
50
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total5,479
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Last 6 Years2,501
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Last 6 Years / Total0.456
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
204,911
World Rank
73,155
Country Rank
53
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total5,337
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Last 6 Years2,918
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Last 6 Years / Total0.547
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
230,191
World Rank
80,645
Country Rank
58
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total4,725
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Last 6 Years2,454
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Last 6 Years / Total0.519
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
232,389
World Rank
81,275
Country Rank
59
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total4,677
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Last 6 Years3,339
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Last 6 Years / Total0.714
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
255,227
World Rank
87,948
Country Rank
65
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total4,227
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Last 6 Years544
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Last 6 Years / Total0.129
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
271,782
World Rank
92,730
Country Rank
68
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Medical and Health Sciences / Sports Medicine
Shoulder Surgery | Registries | Sports Medicine | Leadershi
Shoulder Surgery | Registries | Sports Medicine | Leadershi
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Total3,940
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Last 6 Years2,609
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Last 6 Years / Total0.662
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
273,240
World Rank
93,152
Country Rank
69
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total3,917
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Last 6 Years1,610
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Last 6 Years / Total0.411
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* Total Citation Rankings
Rankings
278,476
World Rank
94,618
Country Rank
71
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatrics and Child Health
Pediatrics | Neonatal Intensive Care | Perinatal Epidemiology | Health Services Researc
Pediatrics | Neonatal Intensive Care | Perinatal Epidemiology | Health Services Researc
Citation Metrics
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Total3,831
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Last 6 Years2,156
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Last 6 Years / Total0.563
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