Europe Scientist and University Rankings 2025

Europe Medical and Health Sciences / Thoracic Surgery 149 Scientists Subject Rankings - 2025

The AD Scientific Index (Alper-Doger Scientific Index) provides the most comprehensive analysis across 13 main fields and 197 sub-branches at global, national, and regional levels. These analyses are based on indicators such as the H-index, i10-index, and citation count, including their values from the last 6 yearsAs of Jan 30, 2025, the rankings are determined according to the Total H IndexBETA VERSION: The subject field rankings for the world, regions, countries, and universities are currently in their Beta phase. This is due to the exclusion of (873.690) scientists categorized under ‘Others’, whose profiles have yet to be determined, edited, or classified. As updates are made to these fields, the rankings will be adjusted accordingly. Note: Please keep this in mind while reviewing the rankings. For further details, explore our [University Subject Rankings].

Total 149 scientists, 54 country, 222 institution
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Arie Pieter Kappetein
cardio-thoracic surgery
valve surgery
coronary
CABG
TAVI
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
109
326
142,135
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Elie Fadel
chirurgie thoracique
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
89
302
36,362
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Thorsten Wahlers
Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
66
373
19,451
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Federico Venuta
Chirurgia toracica
trapianti
cancro del polmone
enfisema polmonare
tumori del mediastino e della pleura
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
66
268
16,125
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Gonzalo Varela
thoracic surgery
lung cancer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
42
95
7,777
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Tiziano De Giacomo
Chirurgia Toracica e Trapianto Polmonare
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
42
101
6,087
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Pierluigi Granone
Lung cancer
esophageal cancer
thymoma
myasthenia gravis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
41
119
6,768

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* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Luca Bertolaccini
Lung Cancer Surgery
Methodology
Biostatistics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
125
5,950
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Atilla Eroğlu
Göğüs Cerrahisi
Özofagus Cerrahisi
Akciğer ve Yemek Borusu Cerrahisi
Thoracic Surgery
Esophageal Surgery
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
93
4,147
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Luca Ampollini
Lung Cancer
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Preclinical Models
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
78
4,239
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Akif Turna
Göğüs Cerrahisi
İmmünoloji
Minimal İnvazif Cerrahi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
72
4,900
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
T Walles
thoracic surgery
tissue engineering
3D tissue models
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
75
4,580
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
J Edwards
Thoracic Surgery
Mesothelioma
Lung Cancer
Rib Fractures
Asthma
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
44
5,310
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Puma Francesco
chirurgia toracica
cancro del polmone
tumori del mediastino
esofago
trachea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
87
3,995
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Agathe Seguin-Givelet
Chirurgie thoracique oncologique
chirurgie trachéale
sarcome
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
52
5,557
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Ana Maria Gomez Martinez
Cirugía Torácica Oncología Malformaciones
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
78
3,371
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Nurettin Karaoğlanoğlu
Thoracic Surgery
Esophageal Surgery
Wall Deformites
Hydatid Disease of the Lung
Trachea surgery
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
62
3,331
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Arie Pieter Kappetein
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
109
326
142,135
cardio-thoracic surgery
valve surgery
coronary
CABG
TAVI
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Elie Fadel
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
89
302
36,362
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Thorsten Wahlers
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
66
373
19,451
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Federico Venuta
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
66
268
16,125
Chirurgia toracica
trapianti
cancro del polmone
enfisema polmonare
tumori del mediastino e della pleura
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Nicola Gagliani
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
51
90
12,003
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Domenico Galetta
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
43
105
6,381
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Gonzalo Varela
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
42
95
7,777
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Tiziano De Giacomo
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
42
101
6,087
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Stefano Margaritora
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
41
138
5,983
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Pierluigi Granone
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
41
119
6,768
Lung cancer
esophageal cancer
thymoma
myasthenia gravis

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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Luca Bertolaccini
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
125
5,950
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Atilla Eroğlu
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
93
4,147
Göğüs Cerrahisi
Özofagus Cerrahisi
Akciğer ve Yemek Borusu Cerrahisi
Thoracic Surgery
Esophageal Surgery
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Francesco Petrella
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
35
96
5,261
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Luca Ampollini
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
34
78
4,239
Lung Cancer
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Preclinical Models
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Akif Turna
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
34
72
4,900
Göğüs Cerrahisi
İmmünoloji
Minimal İnvazif Cerrahi
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Antonio Dandrilli
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
34
75
2,956
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
T Walles
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
34
75
4,580
thoracic surgery
tissue engineering
3D tissue models
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
J Edwards
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
34
44
5,310
Thoracic Surgery
Mesothelioma
Lung Cancer
Rib Fractures
Asthma
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Puma Francesco
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
33
87
3,995
chirurgia toracica
cancro del polmone
tumori del mediastino
esofago
trachea
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Agathe Seguin-Givelet
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
32
52
5,557
Chirurgie thoracique oncologique
chirurgie trachéale
sarcome
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Ana Maria Gomez Martinez
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
31
78
3,371
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Nuria* M. Novoa
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
31
67
4,189
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Nurettin Karaoğlanoğlu
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
31
62
3,331
Thoracic Surgery
Esophageal Surgery
Wall Deformites
Hydatid Disease of the Lung
Trachea surgery
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Marcello Migliore
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
30
92
5,911
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Adalet Demir
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
28
84
3,318