Total 2,403,032 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,466 are evaluated in the Productivity Rankings, an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index. This ranking measures and highlights the scientific productivity of researchers based on the i10 index (number of publications with at least 10 citations). This system identifies highly productive scientists across disciplines, institutions, and regions, contributing to the development of evidence-based academic policies and effective incentive mechanisms. The rankings include global, regional, and institutional analyses, along with specialized rankings such as Scientists' Last 6 Years' i10 Index and Universities' i10 Index Rankings 2025. With Premium Membership, you can:
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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
![Gregory Lip](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/39/1590656.jpg)
Atrial fibrillation
hypertension
thrombosis
heart failure
stroke
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,938
1,147
0.592
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
![John McMurray](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ed/4305707.jpg)
Heart failure
Cardiology
Diabetes
CKD
Clinical trials
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,430
1,068
0.747
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
![Giuseppe Mancia](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d3/1807107.jpg)
Hypertension
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Health & Medical Sciences
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,264
622
0.492
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
![Christodoulos Stefanadis](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/7d/1839971.jpg)
cardiology
cardiovascular medicine
interventional cardiology
coronary artery desease
atherosclerosis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,119
462
0.413
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
![Philippe Gabriel Steg](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ad/4991108.jpg)
Cardiologie
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
995
727
0.731
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
![Ponikowski P](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
cardiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
930
770
0.828
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
![Thomas Muenzel, Thomas Munzel](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/2c/1760296.jpg)
Vascular biology
interventional cardiology
environment and CVD
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
919
727
0.791
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
![Wouter Jukema](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/57/4684865.jpg)
athero-thrombosis (lipid-antiplatelet therapy) / translational science / interventional cardiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
877
597
0.681
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
![Maciej Banach](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/43/4663544.jpg)
Atherosclerosis
Lipids
Preventive Cardiology
Drug Development
Cardiovascular Disease
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
873
736
0.843
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
![Lars Wallentin](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/57/1161342.jpg)
Kardiologi.
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
782
492
0.629
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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
![Gerasimos Filippatos](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/72/1842351.jpg)
Cardiology
Heart Failure
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
736
607
0.825
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
![Giovanni Esposito](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Cardiology
Molecular Biology
Interventional Cardiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
718
553
0.770
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
![Dimitris Tousoulis](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/11/1840746.jpg)
cardiovascular medicine
biomarkers
atherosclerosis
interventional cardiology
endothelium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
688
374
0.544
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
![Nilesh Samani](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/f5/1401932.jpg)
Cardiovascular Genetics
Role of biological ageing in coronary heart disease
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
677
507
0.749
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
![Gunnar Gislason|Gunnar Hilmar Gislason, Gunnar H Gislason, Gunnar Gislasson](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/8f/4618574.jpg)
Cardiology
pharmacoepidemiology
cardiovascular epidemiology
epidemiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
640
566
0.884
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
![Giuseppe Biondi Zoccai](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/22/1806850.jpg)
cardiology
cardiovascular disease
evidence based medicine
meta-analysis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
635
405
0.638
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
![Massimo Volpe](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Cardiology
Molecular Medicine
Cardiovascular disease
Hypertension
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
627
335
0.534
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
![Béla Merkely](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/4b/4307860.jpg)
cardiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
620
491
0.792
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
![Giuseppe Boriani](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/50/1806857.jpg)
Cardiology
Medicine
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
611
412
0.674
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
![Javaid Iqbal](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ca/907169.jpg)
Cardiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
595
299
0.503
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
![Carlo Di Mario](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/bd/1754866.jpg)
Interventional Cardiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
592
305
0.515
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
![Mamas Mamas](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/37/1161345.jpg)
Cardiovascular Epidemiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
561
499
0.889
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
![Rudolf De Boer](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/56/4704186.jpg)
cardiology
heart failure
biomarkers
cardiac remodeling
galectin-3
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
522
457
0.875
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
![Peter J Schwartz](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/00/1853877.jpg)
Cardiology: long QT syndrome
channelopathies
autonomic nervous system
sudden cardiac death
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
514
301
0.586
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
![Eugenio Picano](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/98/4374837.jpg)
cardiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
507
243
0.479
Gregory Lip
University of Liverpool
Liverpool, United Kingdom
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,938
1,147
0.592
Atrial fibrillation
hypertension
thrombosis
heart failure
stroke
John McMurray
University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,430
1,068
0.747
Heart failure
Cardiology
Diabetes
CKD
Clinical trials
Giuseppe Mancia
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,264
622
0.492
Hypertension
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Health & Medical Sciences
Christodoulos Stefanadis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,119
462
0.413
cardiology
cardiovascular medicine
interventional cardiology
coronary artery desease
atherosclerosis
Philippe Gabriel Steg
Université Paris Cité
Paris, France
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
995
727
0.731
Ponikowski P
Medical University of Wroclaw
Wroclaw, Poland
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
930
770
0.828
Thomas Muenzel, Thomas Munzel
Universitätsmedizin Mainz
Mainz, Germany
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
919
727
0.791
Vascular biology
interventional cardiology
environment and CVD
Wouter Jukema
Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
877
597
0.681
athero-thrombosis (lipid-antiplatelet therapy) / translational science / interventional cardiology
Maciej Banach
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
873
736
0.843
Atherosclerosis
Lipids
Preventive Cardiology
Drug Development
Cardiovascular Disease
Lars Wallentin
Uppsala University
Uppsala, Sweden
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
782
492
0.629
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Gerasimos Filippatos
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
736
607
0.825
Giovanni Esposito
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
718
553
0.770
Cardiology
Molecular Biology
Interventional Cardiology
Dimitris Tousoulis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
688
374
0.544
cardiovascular medicine
biomarkers
atherosclerosis
interventional cardiology
endothelium
Nilesh Samani
University of Leicester
Leicester, United Kingdom
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
677
507
0.749
Cardiovascular Genetics
Role of biological ageing in coronary heart disease
Gunnar Gislason|Gunnar Hilmar Gislason, Gunnar H Gislason, Gunnar Gislasson
Region Hovedstaden
Kopenhag, Denmark
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
640
566
0.884
Cardiology
pharmacoepidemiology
cardiovascular epidemiology
epidemiology
Giuseppe Biondi Zoccai
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
635
405
0.638
cardiology
cardiovascular disease
evidence based medicine
meta-analysis
Massimo Volpe
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
627
335
0.534
Cardiology
Molecular Medicine
Cardiovascular disease
Hypertension
Béla Merkely
Semmelweis University Budapest
Budapest, Hungary
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
620
491
0.792
Giuseppe Boriani
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
611
412
0.674
Javaid Iqbal
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, United Kingdom
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
595
299
0.503
Carlo Di Mario
Università degli Studi di Firenze
Firenze, Italy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
592
305
0.515
Mamas Mamas
Keele University
Keele, United Kingdom
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
561
499
0.889
Rudolf De Boer
Erasmus University
Rotterdam, Netherlands
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
522
457
0.875
cardiology
heart failure
biomarkers
cardiac remodeling
galectin-3
Peter J Schwartz
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
514
301
0.586
Cardiology: long QT syndrome
channelopathies
autonomic nervous system
sudden cardiac death
Eugenio Picano
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
507
243
0.479