Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 104 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
Canada
Peter Jh Jones
Nutrition
Lipids
Clinical trials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82,085
32,520
0.396
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Canada
Jitender Sareen
psychiatry
suicide
anxiety
epidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51,409
23,503
0.457
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Canada
Allan Ronald
microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,115
5,176
0.156
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Canada
Saeid Ghavami
Characterization the Importance of Autophagy/Apoptosis
Autophagy/UPR
and Apoptosis/UPR Cross-talk in Health & Disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,397
15,667
0.499
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Canada
Lisa Lix
biostatistics
health services research methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,560
12,826
0.483
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Canada
Rotimi Emmanuel Aluko
Bioactive peptides
antihypertensive agents
food proteins
protein hydrolysates
enzyme inhibition kinetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,181
16,243
0.620
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Canada
R Daniel Gietz
Genetics
yeast
cell biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,775
4,734
0.199
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Canada
Susan E Logue
First interest
Second interest
...Inflammation
ER stress
Apoptosis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,808
8,349
0.383
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Canada
Leslie L Roos
healths services research
information systems
public health
education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,147
3,882
0.193

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Canada
Stephen Moses
health
HIV
AIDS
global health
community health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,290
3,646
0.189
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Canada
Albert E Chudley
genetics
birth defects
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,419
4,604
0.299
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Canada
Gerald Minuk
Hepatology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,179
2,104
0.139
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Canada
Ahmed Abou Setta
Knowledge synthesis
systematic reviews
obstetrics and gynecology
in vitro fertilization
embryo transfer technique
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,198
6,160
0.467
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Canada
Jody Haigh
Cancer
hematopoiesis
cell fate
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,467
3,941
0.377
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Canada
Jiming Kong
neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,188
3,901
0.383
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Canada
Terry Blake Ball
HIV
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,672
2,641
0.273
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Canada
Tiina Kauppinen
neuroscience
neuroinflammation
neurodegeneration
cell signaling
neurogenesis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,285
2,297
0.247
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Canada
Frank Schweizer
Medicinal Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,230
4,192
0.454
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Canada
Kent Hayglass
Immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,071
2,577
0.284
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Canada
Keith Fowke
HIV immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,706
2,036
0.234
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Canada
Daniel Sitar
Clinical Pharmacology
Pharmacokinetics
Renal Pharmacology
Geriatrics Pediatrics
Toxicology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,452
845
0.100
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Canada
Patricia Martens
health services
population health
public health
health inequities
mental health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,761
2,568
0.331
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Canada
Abdelilah Soussi Gounni
Immunology
Signaling
Airway diseases
Granulocytes
Structural cells
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,529
1,835
0.244
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Canada
Lynda G Balneaves
Complementary/Integrative Medicine
Oncology
Decision-Making
Knowledge Translation
Cannabis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,337
3,624
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Canada
Dave Mccrea
Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,148
1,321
0.185
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,578
Canada
174
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Peter Jh Jones
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82,085
32,520
0.396
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,854
Canada
387
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Jitender Sareen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51,409
23,503
0.457
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
19,706
Canada
805
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Allan Ronald
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,115
5,176
0.156
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
21,427
Canada
883
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Saeid Ghavami
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,397
15,667
0.499
Characterization the Importance of Autophagy/Apoptosis
Autophagy/UPR
and Apoptosis/UPR Cross-talk in Health & Disease
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,660
Canada
1,146
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Lisa Lix
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,560
12,826
0.483
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,248
Canada
1,170
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Rotimi Emmanuel Aluko
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,181
16,243
0.620
Bioactive peptides
antihypertensive agents
food proteins
protein hydrolysates
enzyme inhibition kinetics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,549
Canada
1,373
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
R Daniel Gietz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,775
4,734
0.199
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
36,756
Canada
1,586
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Susan E Logue
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,808
8,349
0.383
First interest
Second interest
...Inflammation
ER stress
Apoptosis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
41,086
Canada
1,796
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Leslie L Roos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,147
3,882
0.193
healths services research
information systems
public health
education
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
43,537
Canada
1,893
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Stephen Moses
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,290
3,646
0.189

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
58,959
Canada
2,595
35
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Albert E Chudley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,419
4,604
0.299
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
60,212
Canada
2,658
36
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Gerald Minuk
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,179
2,104
0.139
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
72,152
Canada
3,193
42
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Ahmed Abou Setta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,198
6,160
0.467
Knowledge synthesis
systematic reviews
obstetrics and gynecology
in vitro fertilization
embryo transfer technique
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
95,418
Canada
4,294
56
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Jody Haigh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,467
3,941
0.377
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
98,456
Canada
4,431
57
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Jiming Kong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,188
3,901
0.383
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
104,448
Canada
4,690
65
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Terry Blake Ball
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,672
2,641
0.273
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,420
Canada
4,890
69
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Tiina Kauppinen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,285
2,297
0.247
neuroscience
neuroinflammation
neurodegeneration
cell signaling
neurogenesis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
110,194
Canada
4,921
70
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Frank Schweizer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,230
4,192
0.454
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
112,393
Canada
5,017
72
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Kent Hayglass
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,071
2,577
0.284
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
117,755
Canada
5,226
76
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Keith Fowke
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,706
2,036
0.234
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
121,716
Canada
5,407
78
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Daniel Sitar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,452
845
0.100
Clinical Pharmacology
Pharmacokinetics
Renal Pharmacology
Geriatrics Pediatrics
Toxicology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
133,711
Canada
5,895
88
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Patricia Martens
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,761
2,568
0.331
health services
population health
public health
health inequities
mental health
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
138,181
Canada
6,083
90
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Abdelilah Soussi Gounni
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,529
1,835
0.244
Immunology
Signaling
Airway diseases
Granulocytes
Structural cells
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
142,059
Canada
6,256
93
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Lynda G Balneaves
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,337
3,624
0.494
Complementary/Integrative Medicine
Oncology
Decision-Making
Knowledge Translation
Cannabis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
146,023
Canada
6,421
95
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Dave Mccrea
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,148
1,321
0.185
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