Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Microbiology Highly Cited Researchers 39 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
Iran
Hassan Vatandoost
Medical entomology and vector control
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,483
27,425
0.578
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Iran
Mohammad Ali Amoozegar|Mohammad A. Amoozegar
Microbiology
environmental microbiology
halophiles
Extremophiles
Taxonomy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,332
4,868
0.522
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Iran
Mohammad Mehdi Feizabadi
Mycobacteriology
Drug Resistance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,851
3,014
0.440
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Iran
Sajad Yaghoubi
Microbiology and Genetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,517
4,409
0.976
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Iran
Amir Ahmad Akhavan
Medical Entomology and Vector Control
Leishmaniasis
Social Determinants of Health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,484
2,171
0.484
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Iran
Babak Pourakbari
Infectious Diseases
Medical Microbiology
Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,477
2,525
0.564
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Iran
Taghi Zahraei Salehi
Veterinary
Microbiology
Bacteriology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,429
2,014
0.455
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Iran
Ahmad Ali Pourbabaee
Environment Microbiology
Microbial Ecology
Soil Bioremediation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,745
2,390
0.638
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Iran
Ehsan Arefian
Gene therapy
recombinant viruses/vectors
MicroRNA
Stem cell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,474
2,152
0.619

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Iran
Shima Mahmoudi
Microbiology/ Immunology/ Biotechnology/ Biomedical Engineering/ Infectious Disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,397
2,265
0.667
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Iran
Arash Ghalyanchi Langeroudi
Microbiology
virology
Infectious Disease
Infectious Bronchitis
Coronaviruses
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,271
2,360
0.721
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Iran
Jalal Mardaneh
Medical Bacteriology
Clinical Microbiology
Antibiotic Resistance
Food Microbiology ...
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,883
1,570
0.545
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Iran
Javad Hamedi
Microbial biotechnology
Isolation of industrial microorganisms
Secondary metabolites
Actinobacteria
Lactic acid Bacteria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,660
1,624
0.611
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Iran
Kamran Akbarzadeh
medical entomology
biology
ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,215
1,262
0.570
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Iran
Fatemeh Mohammadipanah
Bacterial Secondary Metabolites
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,010
1,396
0.695
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Iran
Hassan Nasirian
Medical Entomology and Vector Control
Bioindicator
Heavy metal
Aquatic insect
Biological index
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,968
1,334
0.678
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Iran
Nasim Kashef
Medical Bacteriology
Biofilm
Quorum Sensing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,774
1,054
0.594
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Iran
Vadood Razavilar
Food Safety & Medical Microbiology and Epidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,652
871
0.527
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Iran
Alireza Zahraei Ramazani
Medical Entomology and Vector Control
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,492
731
0.490
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Iran
Hamid Moghimi
Applied Microbiology
Environmental biotechnology
Biorefinery
Bioremediation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,415
1,250
0.883
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Iran
Mohammad Kazem Sharifi Yazdi
medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,411
640
0.454
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Iran
Omid Madadgar, امید مددگار
Virology
Microbiology
Toxicology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
920
532
0.578
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Iran
Samin Zamani
Mycobacteriology
Human Microbiome
Anaerobic Bacteria
Hospital Acquired Infections
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
791
546
0.690
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Iran
Nahid Rahimifard|Nahid Rahimifard
Microbiology
Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Genetics and Molecular Biology
Immunology and
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
759
438
0.577
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,100
Iran
76
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Hassan Vatandoost
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,483
27,425
0.578
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
108,856
Iran
655
44
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Mohammad Ali Amoozegar|Mohammad A. Amoozegar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,332
4,868
0.522
Microbiology
environmental microbiology
halophiles
Extremophiles
Taxonomy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
152,634
Iran
1,026
115
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Mohammad Mehdi Feizabadi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,851
3,014
0.440
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
230,013
Iran
1,870
191
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Sajad Yaghoubi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,517
4,409
0.976
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
231,622
Iran
1,893
192
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Amir Ahmad Akhavan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,484
2,171
0.484
Medical Entomology and Vector Control
Leishmaniasis
Social Determinants of Health
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
231,946
Iran
1,896
195
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Babak Pourakbari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,477
2,525
0.564
Infectious Diseases
Medical Microbiology
Biotechnology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
234,228
Iran
1,929
140
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Taghi Zahraei Salehi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,429
2,014
0.455
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
272,460
Iran
2,463
190
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Ahmad Ali Pourbabaee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,745
2,390
0.638
Environment Microbiology
Microbial Ecology
Soil Bioremediation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
290,668
Iran
2,717
203
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Ehsan Arefian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,474
2,152
0.619
Gene therapy
recombinant viruses/vectors
MicroRNA
Stem cell
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
296,373
Iran
2,817
267
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Shima Mahmoudi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,397
2,265
0.667
Microbiology/ Immunology/ Biotechnology/ Biomedical Engineering/ Infectious Disease

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
305,946
Iran
2,963
224
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Arash Ghalyanchi Langeroudi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,271
2,360
0.721
Microbiology
virology
Infectious Disease
Infectious Bronchitis
Coronaviruses
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
339,431
Iran
3,510
295
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Jalal Mardaneh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,883
1,570
0.545
Medical Bacteriology
Clinical Microbiology
Antibiotic Resistance
Food Microbiology ...
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
362,179
Iran
3,894
288
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Javad Hamedi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,660
1,624
0.611
Microbial biotechnology
Isolation of industrial microorganisms
Secondary metabolites
Actinobacteria
Lactic acid Bacteria
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
416,008
Iran
4,848
378
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Kamran Akbarzadeh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,215
1,262
0.570
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
446,425
Iran
5,458
417
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Fatemeh Mohammadipanah
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,010
1,396
0.695
Bacterial Secondary Metabolites
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
453,178
Iran
5,600
424
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Hassan Nasirian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,968
1,334
0.678
Medical Entomology and Vector Control
Bioindicator
Heavy metal
Aquatic insect
Biological index
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
486,975
Iran
6,306
472
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Nasim Kashef
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,774
1,054
0.594
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
510,937
Iran
6,838
515
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Vadood Razavilar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,652
871
0.527
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
545,416
Iran
7,582
517
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Alireza Zahraei Ramazani
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,492
731
0.490
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
563,525
Iran
7,993
607
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Hamid Moghimi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,415
1,250
0.883
Applied Microbiology
Environmental biotechnology
Biorefinery
Bioremediation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
564,647
Iran
8,025
548
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Mohammad Kazem Sharifi Yazdi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,411
640
0.454
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
592,257
Iran
8,714
589
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Hossein Kazemian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,303
975
0.748
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
716,879
Iran
11,923
837
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Omid Madadgar, امید مددگار
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
920
532
0.578
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
770,359
Iran
13,316
862
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Samin Zamani
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
791
546
0.690
Mycobacteriology
Human Microbiome
Anaerobic Bacteria
Hospital Acquired Infections
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
784,691
Iran
13,720
886
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Nahid Rahimifard|Nahid Rahimifard
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
759
438
0.577
Microbiology
Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Genetics and Molecular Biology
Immunology and
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