Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Medical and Health Sciences / Nutrition and Dietetics Highly Cited Researchers 18 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
Gholamreza Askari
Nutrition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,656
6,180
0.714
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Iran
Reza Ghiasvand
Nutrition
Diet Therapy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,331
3,974
0.628
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Iran
Reza Amani
Applied Nutrition
Obesity
Diabetes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,138
3,381
0.658
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Iran
Parvane Saneei
Nutrition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,883
3,444
0.705
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Iran
Mohammad Bagherniya
Obesity
Medicinal plants
Clinical nutrition
Nutrition education
ICU
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,914
2,746
0.942
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Iran
Motahar Heidari Beni
Child Growth and Development
Nutrition and Dietetics
Prevention of Non-Communicable Disease
Nutritional Education
Epidemiolo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,862
1,453
0.780
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Iran
Zamzam Paknahad
nutrition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,821
1,306
0.717
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Iran
Zahra Maghsoudi
Nutritional Epidemiology
Public health nutrition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,770
877
0.495
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Iran
Sahar Saraf Bank
metabolic syndrom
diabetes
cardiovascular risk factors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
922
681
0.739
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Iran
Mina Darand
nutrition
Fatty liver
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
614
599
0.976
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Iran
Sahar Foshati
Clinical Nutrition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
582
565
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Iran
Masoomeh Goodarzi-Khoigani
nutrition in pregnancy
social determinants of health
maternal and child health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
424
313
0.738
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Iran
Amirhossein Ramezani Ahmadi
nutrition
sport nutrition
cardiovascular MNT
Public health nutrition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
420
396
0.943
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Iran
Hossein Faraji
Clinical Nutrition
Diet Therapy
Diabetes
Obesity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
70
0.875
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Iran
Elahe Abbasi
Nutrition
PCOS
T2DM
Inflammation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
25
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
118,457
Iran
725
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Gholamreza Askari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,656
6,180
0.714
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
165,582
Iran
1,145
28
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Reza Ghiasvand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,331
3,974
0.628
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
203,431
Iran
1,556
41
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Reza Amani
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,138
3,381
0.658
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
213,654
Iran
1,683
46
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Parvane Saneei
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,883
3,444
0.705
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
316,091
Iran
3,131
77
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Mohammad Hossein Rouhani
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,144
2,179
0.693
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
336,312
Iran
3,465
86
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Mohammad Bagherniya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,914
2,746
0.942
Obesity
Medicinal plants
Clinical nutrition
Nutrition education
ICU
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
470,799
Iran
5,968
145
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Motahar Heidari Beni
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,862
1,453
0.780
Child Growth and Development
Nutrition and Dietetics
Prevention of Non-Communicable Disease
Nutritional Education
Epidemiolo
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
478,055
Iran
6,128
149
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Zamzam Paknahad
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,821
1,306
0.717
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
487,611
Iran
6,326
156
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Zahra Maghsoudi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,770
877
0.495
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
536,419
Iran
7,419
180
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Mohammad hassan Entezari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,531
856
0.559
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
715,776
Iran
11,900
276
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Sahar Saraf Bank
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
922
681
0.739
metabolic syndrom
diabetes
cardiovascular risk factors
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
855,569
Iran
15,605
359
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Mina Darand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
614
599
0.976
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
873,224
Iran
16,058
371
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Sahar Foshati
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
582
565
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
975,026
Iran
18,179
421
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Farnaz Shahdadian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
447
435
0.973
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
996,923
Iran
18,616
427
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Masoomeh Goodarzi-Khoigani
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
424
313
0.738
nutrition in pregnancy
social determinants of health
maternal and child health
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,000,505
Iran
18,692
430
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Amirhossein Ramezani Ahmadi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
420
396
0.943
nutrition
sport nutrition
cardiovascular MNT
Public health nutrition
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,690,399
Iran
31,057
625
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Hossein Faraji
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
70
0.875
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,036,607
Iran
38,984
673
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Elahe Abbasi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
25
1.000