North America Scientist and University Rankings 2025

North America Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatric Nephrology 41 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 31, 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 (870.053) 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 41 scientists, 42 country, 155 institution
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Michael V Johnston
Pediatric Neurology
Cerebral Palsy
Neuroprotection for Asphyxia
Rett Syndrome
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
101
380
41,239
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Guido Filler
paediatric nephrology
renal transplantation
chronic kidney disease
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
63
237
14,038
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Michael Zappitelli
Pediatric Nephrology
Acute Kidney Injury
Chronic Kidney Disease
Epidemiology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
62
149
16,676
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
R Todd Alexander
Renal Physiology
Kidney Stones
Pediatric Nephrology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
93
6,603
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Martin Bitzan
Medicine
Pediatric Nephrology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
68
5,399
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Sabrina Yum
Pediatric Neurology
Neuromuscular diseases
Electrophysiology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
57
4,078
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Andrew Schwaderer
Innate immunity
acid-base homeostasis
pediatric nephrology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
73
3,654

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* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Farahnak Assadi
Hypertension
acid-base disorders
fluid and electrolytes disorders
chronic kidney disease
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
66
3,005
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Faruk Oktem
Pediatric Nephrology
Pediatrics
Nephrotoxycity
Acute Kidney Injury
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
46
4,197
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Craig Press
Pediatric Neurology
Pediatric Neurocritical Care
Traumatic Brain Injury
Status Epilepticus
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
21
1,794
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Onur Cil
Drug discovery
nephrology
gastroenterology
kidney stones
constipation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
31
1,064
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Gabriel Cara-Fuentes
Pediatric Nephrology
Nephrotic syndrome
Minimal Change Disease
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
24
1,060
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Abanti Chaudhuri
Pediatric nephrology
hypertension
transplantation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
30
1,994
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Raquel Farias-Moeller
Pediatric Neurology
Stroke
Neurological Intensive Care
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
20
1,299
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Erick Sell
pediatric neurology
Angelman Syndrome
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
25
1,035
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Marvin Braun
Pediatric Neurology
Epilepsy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
17
952
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jean-Baptiste Le Pichon
Pediatric neurology
neurogenetics
epilepsy
hyperbilirubinemia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
17
1,010
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Amin J Barakat
pediatrics
pediatric nephrology
congenital anomalies of kidney and urinary tract
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
17
873
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Michael V Johnston
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
101
380
41,239
Pediatric Neurology
Cerebral Palsy
Neuroprotection for Asphyxia
Rett Syndrome
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Guido Filler
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
63
237
14,038
paediatric nephrology
renal transplantation
chronic kidney disease
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Michael Zappitelli
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
62
149
16,676
Pediatric Nephrology
Acute Kidney Injury
Chronic Kidney Disease
Epidemiology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
R Todd Alexander
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
43
93
6,603
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Carolyn Abitbol
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
43
107
7,829
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Martin Bitzan
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
37
68
5,399
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Sabrina Yum
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
57
4,078
Pediatric Neurology
Neuromuscular diseases
Electrophysiology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Sudha Kilaru Kessler
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
33
49
4,364
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Andrew Schwaderer
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
32
73
3,654
Innate immunity
acid-base homeostasis
pediatric nephrology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Tracy E Tray Hunley
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
32
48
4,249

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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Farahnak Assadi
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
32
66
3,005
Hypertension
acid-base disorders
fluid and electrolytes disorders
chronic kidney disease
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Michael Freundlich
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
28
42
2,928
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Faruk Oktem
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
28
46
4,197
Pediatric Nephrology
Pediatrics
Nephrotoxycity
Acute Kidney Injury
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Damien Noone
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
27
46
2,720
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Marissa Defreitas
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
22
33
2,093
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Aaron Wightman
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
20
35
1,263
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Craig Press
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
19
21
1,794
Pediatric Neurology
Pediatric Neurocritical Care
Traumatic Brain Injury
Status Epilepticus
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Onur Cil
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
18
31
1,064
Drug discovery
nephrology
gastroenterology
kidney stones
constipation
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Gabriel Cara-Fuentes
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
18
24
1,060
Pediatric Nephrology
Nephrotic syndrome
Minimal Change Disease
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Abanti Chaudhuri
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
17
30
1,994
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Raquel Farias-Moeller
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
16
20
1,299
Pediatric Neurology
Stroke
Neurological Intensive Care
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Erick Sell
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
16
25
1,035
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Marvin Braun
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
16
17
952
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jean-Baptiste Le Pichon
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
15
17
1,010
Pediatric neurology
neurogenetics
epilepsy
hyperbilirubinemia
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Amin J Barakat
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
15
17
873
pediatrics
pediatric nephrology
congenital anomalies of kidney and urinary tract