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World Scientists H-Index Medical and Health Sciences / Thoracic Surgery Rankings 2025

AD Scientific Index evaluates the academic productivity and efficiency of scientists and institutions based on the H-index, i10 index, and citation counts. In addition to total H-index rankings, you can also explore rankings and analyses by "Scientists Last 6 Years H-index" and by subject.

Total 353 scientist
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Arie Pieter Kappetein
cardio-thoracic surgery
valve surgery
coronary
CABG
TAVI
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
79
0.731
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Elie Fadel
chirurgie thoracique
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
61
0.693
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Liang Chen
Thoracic surgery
thoracoscopic anatomical segmentectomy
thoracoscopic sub-subsegmentectomy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
68
0.895
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Sunil Singhal
Thoracic surgery
lung cancer
intraoperative molecular imaging
Minimally invasive VATS surgery
Robotic surgery
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
55
0.775
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Thorsten Wahlers
Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
39
0.591
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Gaetano Rocco
Thoracic Surgery
Translational medicine
Clinical guidelines
Minimally invasive thoracic surgery ...
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
48
0.738
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Federico Venuta
Chirurgia toracica
trapianti
cancro del polmone
enfisema polmonare
tumori del mediastino e della pleura
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
36
0.554
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Oscar Arrieta
Lung cancer
mesothelioma
Thoracic Oncology
immunotherapy
brain metastases
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
48
0.787
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Andrew C Chang
cancer
esophagus
esophageal
lung
thoracic surgery
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
39
0.661
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Daniel Sterman
lung cancer
mesothelioma
tumor vaccines
gene therapy
immunotherapy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
34
0.576
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Y Colson
Thoracic Surgery
Local cancer therapies
Lymphatic mapping
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
36
0.621
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Anthony Kim
Thoracic Oncology
Thoracic Surgery
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
39
0.736
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Henning A Gaissert
Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Lung Cancer
Trachea
Esophageal cancer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
37
0.698
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Jaishankar Raman
Cardiac Surgery
heart transplantation
heart failure surgery
minimally invasive surgery
imaging techniques.
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
27
0.509
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Chang Hyun Kang
thoracic surgery
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
33
0.673
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Greg Jones
Vascular Biology
Genetics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
34
0.708
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Chris Kelsey
Thoracic and Hematologic Malignancies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
33
0.702
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Shanda Blackmon
Thoracic Surgery
minimally Invasive Surgery
Lung Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
esophageal reconstruction
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
36
0.783
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Toyofumi Fengshi Chen Yoshikawa
Thoracic Suregry
Lung cancer
Lung transplantation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
31
0.689
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Richard Malthaner
Thoracic Surgery
Robotics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
28
0.622
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Arie Pieter Kappetein
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
79
0.731
cardio-thoracic surgery
valve surgery
coronary
CABG
TAVI
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Elie Fadel
University of Paris-Sud Bures-sur-Yvette, France France
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
61
0.693
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Liang Chen
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
68
0.895
Thoracic surgery
thoracoscopic anatomical segmentectomy
thoracoscopic sub-subsegmentectomy
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Douglas E Wood
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
43
0.597
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Sunil Singhal
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
55
0.775
Thoracic surgery
lung cancer
intraoperative molecular imaging
Minimally invasive VATS surgery
Robotic surgery
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Thorsten Wahlers
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
39
0.591
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Gaetano Rocco
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
48
0.738
Thoracic Surgery
Translational medicine
Clinical guidelines
Minimally invasive thoracic surgery ...
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Federico Venuta
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
36
0.554
Chirurgia toracica
trapianti
cancro del polmone
enfisema polmonare
tumori del mediastino e della pleura
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Oscar Arrieta
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
48
0.787
Lung cancer
mesothelioma
Thoracic Oncology
immunotherapy
brain metastases
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Andrew C Chang
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
39
0.661
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Daniel Sterman
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
34
0.576
lung cancer
mesothelioma
tumor vaccines
gene therapy
immunotherapy
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Y Colson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
36
0.621
Thoracic Surgery
Local cancer therapies
Lymphatic mapping
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Anthony Kim
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
39
0.736
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Henning A Gaissert
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
37
0.698
Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Lung Cancer
Trachea
Esophageal cancer
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
渡辺敦 Atsushi Watanabe
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
29
0.547
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Jaishankar Raman
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
27
0.509
Cardiac Surgery
heart transplantation
heart failure surgery
minimally invasive surgery
imaging techniques.
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Nicola Gagliani
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
43
0.843
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Chang Hyun Kang
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
33
0.673
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Brendon Stiles
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
34
0.708
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Greg Jones
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
34
0.708
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Chris Kelsey
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
33
0.702
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Shanda Blackmon
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
36
0.783
Thoracic Surgery
minimally Invasive Surgery
Lung Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
esophageal reconstruction
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Calvin Sh Ng
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
34
0.756
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Toyofumi Fengshi Chen Yoshikawa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
31
0.689
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Richard Malthaner
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
28
0.622