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World 4,944 Scientists H-Index Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatrics and Child Health Rankings - 2025
Measure your academic influence with the AD Scientific Index 2025 H-Index Rankings.
These rankings provide a comprehensive evaluation of scientific performance by combining total and recent 6-year h-index values, offering insight into both research productivity and long-term impact. The h-index balances quantity with quality, highlighting sustained academic excellence. Rankings are continuously updated in near real-time to reflect the latest scholarly activity across countries, institutions, and 211 academic fields. Premium Membership unlocks deeper analytics, dynamic ranking tools, and personalized trend visualizations.
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
ADHD
attentio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
63
0.426
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
mitochondrial disease
aging
exercis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
146
79
0.541
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Cancer researc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
65
0.464
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Nutritional Biochemistry
Maternal and Child Health
Pediatric Nutritio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
62
0.443
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
insulin action
insulin
diabete
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
53
0.379
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
Obesity
exercise
behavioral economic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
55
0.401
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
lun
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
63
0.463
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
Bacterial Pathogenesis
Innate Immunity
Novel Infectious Disease Therapeutic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
83
0.615
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Paediatric Respiratory Medicin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
78
0.582
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
lung immunology
Th17 cell
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
78
0.600
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
cardiac energy metabolis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128
68
0.531
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
Human Genetics
BBS
Glaucoma
Cilia
Obesit
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128
62
0.484
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
HPV
microbiome
cervix cancer
molecular evolution
hyperhidrosi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128
58
0.453
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Gastroenterology
Microbiome
Mucosal Immunology and Biology
Autoimmunity
Nutritio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
82
0.646
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
childhood asthm
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
61
0.484
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Cancer
Genetics
Genomic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
77
0.626
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
Pediatric Health-Related Quality of Lif
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
64
0.520
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Pediatric Neurooncolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
107
0.877
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
neonatology
infant mortalit
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
76
0.623
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Neonatal Neuroscienc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
68
0.562
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
autism
early detection
early diagnosis
child developmen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
88
0.739
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Asthma
Allerg
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
69
0.580
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
67
0.578
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Kidney injur
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
62
0.539
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
genetics
pediatrics
preterm birth
cleft li
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
53
0.461
James Swanson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
63
0.426
Mark Tarnopolsky
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
146
79
0.541
mitochondrial disease
aging
exercis
Thomas Look
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
65
0.464
Bruce W Hollis
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
62
0.443
Nutritional Biochemistry
Maternal and Child Health
Pediatric Nutritio
Morris F White
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
53
0.379
insulin action
insulin
diabete
LH Epstein
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
55
0.401
Obesity
exercise
behavioral economic
Fernando D Martinez
University of Arizona
Tucson, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
63
0.463
Victor Nizet
University of California San Diego
San Diego, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135
83
0.615
Bacterial Pathogenesis
Innate Immunity
Novel Infectious Disease Therapeutic
Andrew Bush
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
78
0.582
Paediatric Respiratory Medicin
Jay Kolls
Tulane University
New Orleans, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
78
0.600
lung immunology
Th17 cell
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Gary Lopaschuk
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Canada
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128
68
0.531
cardiac energy metabolis
Val C Sheffieldph D
University of Iowa
Iowa City, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128
62
0.484
Human Genetics
BBS
Glaucoma
Cilia
Obesit
Robert D Burk
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128
58
0.453
HPV
microbiome
cervix cancer
molecular evolution
hyperhidrosi
Alessio Fasano
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
82
0.646
Gastroenterology
Microbiome
Mucosal Immunology and Biology
Autoimmunity
Nutritio
Stanley Szefler
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
61
0.484
John M Maris
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
77
0.626
Cancer
Genetics
Genomic
James W Varni
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
64
0.520
Pediatric Health-Related Quality of Lif
David Tw Jones
Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum
Heidelberg, Germany
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
107
0.877
Pediatric Neurooncolog
Waldemar Carlo
University of Alabama Birmingham
Birmingham, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
76
0.623
neonatology
infant mortalit
A David Edwards
King's College London
London, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
68
0.562
Neonatal Neuroscienc
Lonnie Zwaigenbaum
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Canada
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
88
0.739
autism
early detection
early diagnosis
child developmen
Adnan Custovic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
69
0.580
Jaap Oosterlaan
VU University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
67
0.578
Prasad Devarajan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
62
0.539
Jeffrey C Murray
University of Iowa
Iowa City, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
53
0.461
genetics
pediatrics
preterm birth
cleft li