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
neurology
stroke
global health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
144,722
63,769
0.441
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Neurology
Aphasia
Language Disorders
Epilepsy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,628
9,745
0.523
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Vascular Neurology
Endovascular Therapy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,987
5,458
0.547
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
epilepsy
aphasia
machine learning
connectomics
tractography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,994
4,225
0.529
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
EEG
neurophysiology
epilepsy
DICOM
clinical trials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,260
2,915
0.684
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Cerebral blood flow
memory
neurological disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,906
1,580
0.829
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Movement Disorders
Cognitive Neurology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,306
916
0.701
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Neurology
Brain Stimulation
Movement Disorders
Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
642
531
0.827
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Neurology
Stroke
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
382
375
0.982
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Neurosurgical Oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
133
0.778
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
neuropsychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
104
0.972
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Ultrasound
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
62
0.925
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
pediatric neurology
epilepsy
epilepsy surgery
ketogenic diet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
26
0.448
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Neurology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
18
0.947
Bruce Ovbiagele
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
144,722
63,769
0.441
neurology
stroke
global health
Leonardo Bonilha
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,628
9,745
0.523
Neurology
Aphasia
Language Disorders
Epilepsy
Christine Holmstedt
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,987
5,458
0.547
Vascular Neurology
Endovascular Therapy
Ezequiel Gleichgerrcht
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,994
4,225
0.529
epilepsy
aphasia
machine learning
connectomics
tractography
Jonathan J Halford
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,260
2,915
0.684
EEG
neurophysiology
epilepsy
DICOM
clinical trials
David Anthony Hartmann
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,906
1,580
0.829
Cerebral blood flow
memory
neurological disease
Federico Rodriguez Porcel
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,306
916
0.701
Movement Disorders
Cognitive Neurology
Daniel H Lench
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
642
531
0.827
Neurology
Brain Stimulation
Movement Disorders
Neuroscience
Parneet Grewal
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
382
375
0.982
Stephen Lowe
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
133
0.778
Emmi P Scott
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
104
0.972
Amber Dorn|Amber Y. Dorn
University of South Carolina
Columbia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
62
0.925
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Ultrasound
Dalila W Lewis
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
26
0.448
pediatric neurology
epilepsy
epilepsy surgery
ketogenic diet
Chetan Saini
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
18
0.947