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Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 49 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 Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
GI and Lymphom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148,721
51,073
0.343
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Cancer
Oncology
Melanoma
Kidney Cance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131,621
78,860
0.599
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Colorectal Carcinoma
prognostic factors
multidisciplinary management
primary and metastatic diseas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,811
15,883
0.431
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
histopathology
haematopatholog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,668
9,928
0.295
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Clinical Trials
Statistic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,637
14,286
0.438
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
cance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,731
10,857
0.406
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,399
7,272
0.472
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Cancer Immunolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,351
11,601
0.756
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Perioperative medicin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,864
12,154
0.818
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
surgical oncology
sarcoma
melanoma
isolated limb perfusio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,450
8,094
0.602
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Sarcoma
retroperitoneal sarcoma
surgery
limb sarcoma
soft tissue sarcoma Londo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,078
9,217
0.705
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
oncolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,137
5,426
0.487
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Genetic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,646
6,729
0.698
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Surgical Oncology
Colorectal Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
General Surgery
Sarcoma ..
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,640
3,698
0.656
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Radiotherap
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,461
2,759
0.505
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
histopatholog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,536
666
0.147
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Gynaecological Surgery & Oncolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,415
1,958
0.443
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Lung cance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,438
3,709
0.836
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
GIST
Soft Tissue Sarcomas
Desmoid fibromatosis
Mesothelioma
BAP
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,127
2,729
0.661
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Paediatric sarcoma
paediatric radiotherapy
survivorship
radiotherapy quality assuranc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,978
2,973
0.747
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Critical Care
Anaesthesia
Oncolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,770
2,888
0.766
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
gynaecology oncolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,445
851
0.247
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Prostate Cance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,082
1,455
0.472
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Medical Oncology
Cancer Biolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,028
2,455
0.811
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Breast Surger
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,860
1,532
0.536
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,571
127
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
David Cunningham
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148,721
51,073
0.343
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,005
164
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
James Larkin
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131,621
78,860
0.599
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,647
1,557
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Gina Brown
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,811
15,883
0.431
Colorectal Carcinoma
prognostic factors
multidisciplinary management
primary and metastatic diseas
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,198
1,810
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Andrew C Wotherspoon
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,668
9,928
0.295
histopathology
haematopatholog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
21,224
1,889
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Catey Bunce
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,637
14,286
0.438
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,749
2,520
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Christopher Nutting
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,731
10,857
0.406
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
61,909
5,336
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
David Nicol
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,399
7,272
0.472
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
62,147
5,360
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Andrew Furness
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,351
11,601
0.756
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
64,759
5,573
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Shaman Jhanji
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,864
12,154
0.818
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
73,677
6,301
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Andrew J Hayes
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,450
8,094
0.602
surgical oncology
sarcoma
melanoma
isolated limb perfusio
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
76,323
6,516
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Dirk C Strauss
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,078
9,217
0.705
Sarcoma
retroperitoneal sarcoma
surgery
limb sarcoma
soft tissue sarcoma Londo
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
92,638
7,778
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Sheela Rao
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,137
5,426
0.487
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,404
9,017
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Elizabeth Bancroft
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,646
6,729
0.698
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
193,564
14,874
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Myles Smith
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,640
3,698
0.656
Surgical Oncology
Colorectal Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
General Surgery
Sarcoma ..
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
199,816
15,306
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Helen Mcnair
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,461
2,759
0.505
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
238,458
17,831
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Antonella Savio
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,536
666
0.147
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
244,299
18,237
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Thomas Ind
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,415
1,958
0.443
Gynaecological Surgery & Oncolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
243,111
18,148
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Fiona Mcdonald
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,438
3,709
0.836
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
260,160
19,238
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Andrea Napolitano
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,127
2,729
0.661
GIST
Soft Tissue Sarcomas
Desmoid fibromatosis
Mesothelioma
BAP
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
268,780
19,757
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Henry Mandeville
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,978
2,973
0.747
Paediatric sarcoma
paediatric radiotherapy
survivorship
radiotherapy quality assuranc
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
281,520
20,524
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Tim Wigmore
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,770
2,888
0.766
Critical Care
Anaesthesia
Oncolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
304,230
21,872
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
M Nobbenhuis
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,445
851
0.247
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
333,779
23,613
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Declan Cahill
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,082
1,455
0.472
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
338,497
23,900
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Aljosja Rogiers
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,028
2,455
0.811
Medical Oncology
Cancer Biolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
354,545
24,770
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Fiona Macneill
Royal Marsden Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,860
1,532
0.536