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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
106,576
Country Rank
46
Institution Rank : 1
Nigeria
Ademuyiwa AO
Paediatric Gastroenterology Surgery
Surgical Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,055
8,560
0.945
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
121,180
Country Rank
55
Institution Rank : 2
Nigeria
Mohammed Awwalu Usman
III-V
Light-Emitting Diodes
Laser Diodes
Wide Bandgap Materials
Energy Conservation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,082
6,958
0.861
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
134,478
Country Rank
65
Institution Rank : 3
Nigeria
Wasiu Lanre Adeyemo
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Cleft lip and palate
genomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,351
3,500
0.476
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
135,779
Country Rank
67
Institution Rank : 4
Nigeria
Kemi Odukoya
Cancers
heart disease
behavioural risk factors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,287
6,771
0.929
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
136,963
Country Rank
69
Institution Rank : 5
Nigeria
Olufunmilayo Lesi
Viral hepatitis
liver cancer
Hepatology
Gastroenterology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,227
5,406
0.748
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
139,519
Country Rank
73
Institution Rank : 6
Nigeria
Rita Oladele
Mycology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,102
6,728
0.947
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
170,997
Country Rank
109
Institution Rank : 7
Nigeria
Bosede Afolabi
Maternal and fetal medicine
clinical trials
medical education
sickle cell disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,831
5,051
0.866
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
176,459
Country Rank
116
Institution Rank : 8
Nigeria
Njideka Okubadejo
Professor (Neurology/Internal Medicine)
Movement Disorders
Neurodegenerative Disorders
Parkinson’s Disease
Dementias
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,648
4,307
0.763
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
180,862
Country Rank
126
Institution Rank : 9
Nigeria
Nathaniel Solomon
Energy and Environmental Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,508
5,493
0.997
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
231,148
Country Rank
190
Institution Rank : 10
Nigeria
Tolu Odugbemi
Medical Microbiology
Bacteriology
Antibiotic resistance
Medicinal plants
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,258
1,196
0.281
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
239,366
Country Rank
205
Institution Rank : 11
Nigeria
Olufunmilayo Adeyemi
autonomic
central nervous system and smooth muscle pharmacology
medicinal plants research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,099
1,977
0.482
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
240,409
Country Rank
207
Institution Rank : 12
Nigeria
Rose Ihuoma Anorlu
Gynaecological Oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,080
2,176
0.533
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
243,218
Country Rank
209
Institution Rank : 13
Nigeria
Matthew Olusoji Ilori
Microbial Environmental Biotechnology
biodegradation of toxic and recalcitrant molecules
bioremediation and biodetoxification
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,030
1,757
0.436
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
246,377
Country Rank
219
Institution Rank : 14
Nigeria
Olufemi Fasanmade
Endocrinology
Diabetes
Metabolism and Nutrition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,975
1,797
0.452
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
247,826
Country Rank
221
Institution Rank : 15
Nigeria
Rufus W. Ojewola
Urology
Surgery
Surgical Education
Surgical Epidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,949
3,694
0.935
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
258,830
Country Rank
240
Institution Rank : 7
Nigeria
Elias Olukorede Wahab
Demography of Ageing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,761
2,579
0.686
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
259,293
Country Rank
241
Institution Rank : 16
Nigeria
Bolaji Mofikoya
Plastic Surgery
Hand Surgery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,753
3,357
0.894
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
262,556
Country Rank
246
Institution Rank : 17
Nigeria
Gloria A Ayoola
Medicinal chemistry
Natural Product chemistry
Pharmaceutical analysis and Nanomedicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,701
1,424
0.385
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
277,290
Country Rank
282
Institution Rank : 18
Nigeria
Akinola Ladeinde
Oral and maxillofacial Surgery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,472
1,365
0.393
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
279,402
Country Rank
285
Institution Rank : 19
Nigeria
Folasade Tolulope Ogunsola
clinical microbiology
infection control
HIV
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,441
1,891
0.550
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
295,923
Country Rank
316
Institution Rank : 20
Nigeria
Olukayode O. Amund
Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,217
1,417
0.440
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
306,536
Country Rank
340
Institution Rank : 21
Nigeria
Olufunsho Awodele
Pharmacology and Toxicology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,084
1,870
0.606
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
316,885
Country Rank
365
Institution Rank : 22
Nigeria
Adeyemi Adebola Okunowo
General Gynaecology
General Obstetrics
Gynaecological tumours
Gynae-oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,963
2,609
0.881
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
332,720
Country Rank
393
Institution Rank : 23
Nigeria
Wellington Oyibo
MEDICAL PARASITOLOGY (TROPICAL DISEASES)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,791
1,664
0.596
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
338,080
Country Rank
409
Institution Rank : 24
Nigeria
Kehinde Sharafadeen Okunade
Gynaecological oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,737
2,605
0.952
Total Citation Counts AD Scientific Index - World Citation Ranking - 2024 Citation Metrics
University Rank Country Rank Region Rank World Rank Name Country University / Institution Subject
Research Areas
Total Last 6 Year Last 6 year/total
1 46 790 106,576 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatric Gastroenterology

Paediatric Gastroenterology Surgery | Surgical Education |

9,055 8,560 0.945
2 55 950 121,180 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering

III-V | Light-Emitting Diodes | Laser Diodes | Wide Bandgap Materials | Energy Conservation |

8,082 6,958 0.861
3 65 1,089 134,478 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Dentistry

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | Cleft lip and palate | genomics |

7,351 3,500 0.476
4 67 1,109 135,779 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health

Cancers | heart disease | behavioural risk factors |

7,287 6,771 0.929
5 69 1,120 136,963 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Gastroenterology

Viral hepatitis | liver cancer | Hepatology | Gastroenterology |

7,227 5,406 0.748
6 73 1,142 139,519 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Others

Mycology |

7,102 6,728 0.947
7 109 1,471 170,997 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Obstetrics and Gynecology

Maternal and fetal medicine | clinical trials | medical education | sickle cell disease |

5,831 5,051 0.866
8 116 1,538 176,459 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Neurology

Professor (Neurology/Internal Medicine) | Movement Disorders | Neurodegenerative Disorders | Parkinson’s Disease | Dementias |

5,648 4,307 0.763
9 126 1,603 180,862 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics

Energy and Environmental Economics |

5,508 5,493 0.997
10 190 2,220 231,148 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Microbiology

Medical Microbiology | Bacteriology | Antibiotic resistance | Medicinal plants |

4,258 1,196 0.281
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11 205 2,332 239,366 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences

autonomic | central nervous system and smooth muscle pharmacology | medicinal plants research |

4,099 1,977 0.482
12 207 2,351 240,409 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Obstetrics and Gynecology

Gynaecological Oncology |

4,080 2,176 0.533
13 209 2,396 243,218 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Microbial Environmental Biotechnology | biodegradation of toxic and recalcitrant molecules | bioremediation and biodetoxification |

4,030 1,757 0.436
14 219 2,455 246,377 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Endocrinology and Metabolism

Endocrinology | Diabetes | Metabolism and Nutrition |

3,975 1,797 0.452
15 221 2,470 247,826 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Urology

Urology | Surgery | Surgical Education | Surgical Epidemiology |

3,949 3,694 0.935
7 240 2,653 258,830 Nigeria Nigeria Lagos State University Lagos State University Social Sciences / Sociology

Demography of Ageing |

3,761 2,579 0.686
16 241 2,656 259,293 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Plastic Surgery

Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery |

3,753 3,357 0.894
17 246 2,703 262,556 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences

Medicinal chemistry | Natural Product chemistry | Pharmaceutical analysis and Nanomedicine |

3,701 1,424 0.385
18 282 2,945 277,290 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Dentistry

Oral and maxillofacial Surgery |

3,472 1,365 0.393
19 285 2,973 279,402 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Microbiology

clinical microbiology | infection control | HIV |

3,441 1,891 0.550
20 316 3,256 295,923 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology

Microbiology |

3,217 1,417 0.440
21 340 3,454 306,536 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences

Pharmacology and Toxicology |

3,084 1,870 0.606
22 365 3,642 316,885 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Obstetrics and Gynecology

General Gynaecology | General Obstetrics | Gynaecological tumours | Gynae-oncology |

2,963 2,609 0.881
23 393 3,907 332,720 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Microbiology

MEDICAL PARASITOLOGY (TROPICAL DISEASES) |

2,791 1,664 0.596
24 409 4,002 338,080 Nigeria Nigeria University of Lagos University of Lagos Medical and Health Sciences / Obstetrics and Gynecology

Gynaecological oncology |

2,737 2,605 0.952