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World Highly Cited Researchers CitationMedical and Health Sciences / Pediatric Rheumatology Rankings 2025

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Türkiye
Seza Özen
Medicine
Rheumatology
Pediatric Rheumatology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48,015
23,723
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Canada
Earl Silverman
Pediatric rheumatology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,325
8,951
0.295
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Italy
Fabrizio De Benedetti
Pediatric Rheumatology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,109
11,277
0.534
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United States
Hermine I Brunner
Pediatric Rheumatology
Lupus
Biomarker and Surrogate Marker Development
Clinical Trial Design
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,779
9,788
0.521
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United Kingdom
AV Ramanan
Paediatric Rheumatology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,326
11,704
0.676
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Canada
Rayfel Schneider
Pediatric Rheumatology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,858
7,005
0.442
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Spain
Jordi Antón
Pediatric Rheumatology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,335
6,553
0.634
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Philippines
Leonila F Dans
Pediatrics
Rheumatology
Clinical Epidemiology
EBM
Clinical Practice Guideline
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,320
2,682
0.424
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Türkiye
Salih Kavukçu
pediatrik nefroloji
pediatrik romatoloji
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,696
1,516
0.323
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
United States
Susan Shenoi
Pediatric Rheumatology
Juvenile Arthritis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,784
3,103
0.820
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
South Africa
Christiaan Scott
Paediatric Rheumatology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,653
2,814
0.770
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
South Africa
Kate Webb
Paediatric rheumatology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,397
3,007
0.885
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
United States
Angela Byun Robinson
pediatric rheumatology
health professions education
high value care
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,192
1,822
0.571
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Kazakhstan
Dimitri Poddighe
Pediatric Rheumatology
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Pediatric Immunology and Allergy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,165
2,603
0.822
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Singapore
Thaschawee Arkachaisri
Pediatric Rheumatic Disease outcomes
Scleroderma
SLE
JIA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,780
1,420
0.511
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Israel
Gil Amarilyo
pediatric rheumatology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,879
1,352
0.720
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
United States
Scott M Lieberman
autoimmunity
pediatric rheumatology
Sjogren disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,779
746
0.419
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
United States
Jay Mehta
Pediatric Rheumatology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,755
1,690
0.963
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
United States
Brian E Nolan
Pediatric Rheumatology
Immune dysregulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,701
563
0.331
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Türkiye
Erdal Sağ
Pediatric Rheumatology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,529
1,373
0.898
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Greece
Lampros Fotis
Pediatric Rheumatology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,487
1,213
0.816
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
United States
Vidya Sivaraman
Pediatric rheumatology
Childhood vasculitis
Scleroderma
quality improvement
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,278
648
0.507
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Australia
Christina Boros
Paedaitric Rheumatology
Vaccine Immunology
Biomarkers in JIA
Tcell subsets in JIA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,258
788
0.626
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Türkiye
Balahan Makay
ÇOCUK ROMATOLOJİSİ
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,206
524
0.434
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,286
Türkiye
53
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Seza Özen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48,015
23,723
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
21,261
Canada
883
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Earl Silverman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,325
8,951
0.295
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
36,442
Italy
1,437
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Fabrizio De Benedetti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,109
11,277
0.534
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
42,829
United States
18,900
35
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Hermine I Brunner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,779
9,788
0.521
Pediatric Rheumatology
Lupus
Biomarker and Surrogate Marker Development
Clinical Trial Design
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
47,806
United Kingdom
4,159
110
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
AV Ramanan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,326
11,704
0.676
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
53,846
Canada
2,360
46
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Rayfel Schneider
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,858
7,005
0.442
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
92,192
Spain
2,122
165
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Jordi Antón
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,335
6,553
0.634
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
158,359
Philippines
34
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Leonila F Dans
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,320
2,682
0.424
Pediatrics
Rheumatology
Clinical Epidemiology
EBM
Clinical Practice Guideline
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
211,992
Türkiye
1,345
33
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Salih Kavukçu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,696
1,516
0.323
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
212,262
Türkiye
1,349
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Betül Sözeri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,689
3,577
0.763
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
258,425
United States
89,331
38
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Susan Shenoi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,784
3,103
0.820
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
266,459
South Africa
1,135
252
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Christiaan Scott
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,653
2,814
0.770
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
283,595
South Africa
1,222
268
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Kate Webb
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,397
3,007
0.885
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
298,978
United States
101,063
273
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Angela Byun Robinson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,192
1,822
0.571
pediatric rheumatology
health professions education
high value care
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
301,090
Kazakhstan
68
46
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Dimitri Poddighe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,165
2,603
0.822
Pediatric Rheumatology
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Pediatric Immunology and Allergy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
335,102
Singapore
2,058
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Thaschawee Arkachaisri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,780
1,420
0.511
Pediatric Rheumatic Disease outcomes
Scleroderma
SLE
JIA
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
450,270
Israel
3,710
37
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Gil Amarilyo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,879
1,352
0.720
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
467,846
United States
147,656
808
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Scott M Lieberman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,779
746
0.419
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
472,030
United States
148,755
253
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Jay Mehta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,755
1,690
0.963
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
482,220
United States
151,406
255
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Brian E Nolan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,701
563
0.331
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
517,846
Türkiye
7,277
276
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Erdal Sağ
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,529
1,373
0.898
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
527,219
Greece
4,458
948
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Lampros Fotis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,487
1,213
0.816
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
579,268
United States
177,056
100
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Vidya Sivaraman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,278
648
0.507
Pediatric rheumatology
Childhood vasculitis
Scleroderma
quality improvement
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
584,767
Australia
23,180
871
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Christina Boros
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,258
788
0.626
Paedaitric Rheumatology
Vaccine Immunology
Biomarkers in JIA
Tcell subsets in JIA
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
599,497
Türkiye
9,455
222
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Balahan Makay
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,206
524
0.434