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Highly Cited Researchers

Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 825 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

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1,322
World Rank
United States
571
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    163,059
  • Last 6 Years
    67,652
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.415
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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1,465
World Rank
United States
632
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    153,999
  • Last 6 Years
    68,455
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.445
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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2,153
World Rank
United States
989
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Medical and Health Sciences / Biostatistics
Analysis of Categorical Data | Measures of Agreemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    126,757
  • Last 6 Years
    43,315
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.342
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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2,743
World Rank
United States
1,278
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Cardiology
circadian | cardiology | vascular biology | molecular clocks | pharmacolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    112,334
  • Last 6 Years
    21,702
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.193
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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2,795
World Rank
United States
1,303
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry
Neuropsychiatry | Neuroimaging | Schizophrenia | Psychosis | Neurodevelopmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    111,436
  • Last 6 Years
    46,162
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.414
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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3,103
World Rank
United States
1,458
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Emergency Medicine
cardiac arrest | CPR | emergency medicine | post-arrest care | COVID-1

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    105,471
  • Last 6 Years
    34,785
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.330
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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3,389
World Rank
United States
1,585
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    100,710
  • Last 6 Years
    22,185
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.220
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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3,657
World Rank
United States
1,709
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Virology
viral hepatitis | cirrhosis | liver cancer | liver transplantatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    96,884
  • Last 6 Years
    24,977
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.258
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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4,659
World Rank
United States
2,199
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
35
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Genetics
Statistical Genetics | Population Genetics | Human Genetics | Evolution | Bioinformatic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    84,096
  • Last 6 Years
    25,276
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.301
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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4,675
World Rank
United States
2,209
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
36
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    83,867
  • Last 6 Years
    14,038
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.167
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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4,767
World Rank
United States
2,254
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
37
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Nursing and Midwifery
Improving Health Outcomes through Research and Polic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    82,884
  • Last 6 Years
    27,707
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.334
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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5,263
World Rank
United States
2,479
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
43
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    78,301
  • Last 6 Years
    41,743
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.533
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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5,772
World Rank
United States
2,717
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
49
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    74,163
  • Last 6 Years
    25,045
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.338
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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6,021
World Rank
United States
2,836
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
51
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Medical and Health Sciences / Biostatistics
Statistical Genomics | Computational Biology | Age-related Macular Degeneration | Alzheimer's Disease | Cardiometabolic Diseas

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    72,337
  • Last 6 Years
    30,780
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.426
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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6,521
World Rank
United States
3,062
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
54
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    68,968
  • Last 6 Years
    27,965
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.405
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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8,145
World Rank
United States
3,854
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
68
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Genetics
Bioinformatics | Biomedical Informatics | Translational Informatics | Human Genetic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    59,997
  • Last 6 Years
    28,176
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.470
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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8,184
World Rank
United States
3,877
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
69
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry
addiction psychiatry | genetics | pharmacotherapy | pharmacogenetic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    59,810
  • Last 6 Years
    22,844
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.382
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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8,437
World Rank
United States
3,988
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
74
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Medical Oncology | Health Services Researc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    58,622
  • Last 6 Years
    19,236
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.328
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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9,197
World Rank
United States
4,353
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
78
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    55,597
  • Last 6 Years
    7,581
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.136
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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9,375
World Rank
United States
4,424
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
81
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    54,979
  • Last 6 Years
    16,516
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.300
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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9,775
World Rank
United States
4,610
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
84
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Medical and Health Sciences / Nursing and Midwifery
health service research | statistics | research method

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    53,551
  • Last 6 Years
    18,997
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.355
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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10,322
World Rank
United States
4,883
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
86
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunopathology | Transplantation | Tolerance | Epigenetics | Tumor Immunotherap

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    51,652
  • Last 6 Years
    9,574
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.185
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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11,022
World Rank
United States
5,197
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
93
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    49,438
  • Last 6 Years
    7,862
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.159
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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11,617
World Rank
United States
5,468
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
96
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Otorhinolaryngology
Sinus surgery | skull base surgery | minimally invasive techniques | pathogenesis of chronic rhinosinusiti

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,855
  • Last 6 Years
    12,355
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.258
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* Total Citation Rankings

Rankings

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11,793
World Rank
United States
5,562
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
98
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25