World Scientist and University Rankings 2025

United States Medical and Health Sciences / Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 103 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 103 scientists, 1 country, 62 institution
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Daniel Pine
child psychiatry
biology of anxiety
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
169
740
115,072
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Jay Giedd
Brain Development in Health and Illness
Neuroimaging
Genetics
Behavior
Cognition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
137
269
106,550
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Fred R Volkmar
autism
asperger's
child psychiatry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
137
352
75,979
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Robert Findling
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Psychopharmacology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
114
454
46,418
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Anne Marie Albano
child and adolescent anxiety
mood disorders
school refusal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
73
134
26,600
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Jeremy Veenstra Vanderweele
Autism and OCD
Animal Models
Translational Treatment
Neurotransmitter Transporters
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
67
140
19,739
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
David A Chiriboga
diversity
mental health disparities
telehealth
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
59
164
13,102

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* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Janis H Jenkins
Global Mental Health
medical/psychological anthropology
cultural psychiatry
child/adolescent
Latinx & indigenous populations
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
71
9,489
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Keng-Yen Huang
Mental Health Disparities
Child Development
Global Mental Health
Program Evaluation
Prevention Program Implementation and Dissemination
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
70
5,240
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Maryland Pao
child psychiatry
coping and adaptation to physical illness in children
suicide risk screening
palliative care
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
49
4,478
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Gary R Gaffney
Child Psychiatry & Developmental disabilities
Distracted driving
Drugged driving
Cannabis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
46
4,727
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Lisa Fortuna
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Immigrant Mental Health
Implementation and Health Services
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
45
4,889
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Emily J Ricketts
Sleep and circadian rhythms
Tourette's disorder
OC-related disorders
ADHD
anxiety
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
55
2,349
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Hanna Stevens
Iowa Neuroscience Institute
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Hawk-IDDRC
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
42
2,833
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Lawrence Fung
Molecular Neuropsychiatry
Psychopharmacology
Autism
Child Psychiatry
Neurodiversity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
33
3,246
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Jack L Turban
Transgender Youth
Behavioral Addictions
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
36
2,744
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Steven Thurber
Child psychopathology
assessment
Psychotherapy Research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
43
1,662
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
W Burleson Daviss
Child Psychiatry
ADHD
depression
trauma exposure
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
25
2,894
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Daniel Pine
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
169
740
115,072
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Jay Giedd
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
137
269
106,550
Brain Development in Health and Illness
Neuroimaging
Genetics
Behavior
Cognition
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Fred R Volkmar
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
137
352
75,979
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Robert Findling
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
114
454
46,418
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Bradley S Peterson
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
110
320
51,670
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
John Walkup
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
83
229
24,926
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Anne Marie Albano
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
73
134
26,600
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Jeremy Veenstra Vanderweele
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
67
140
19,739
Autism and OCD
Animal Models
Translational Treatment
Neurotransmitter Transporters
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Steven Pliszka
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
62
104
16,883
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
David A Chiriboga
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
59
164
13,102

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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Janis H Jenkins
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
47
71
9,489
Global Mental Health
medical/psychological anthropology
cultural psychiatry
child/adolescent
Latinx & indigenous populations
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Keng-Yen Huang
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
40
70
5,240
Mental Health Disparities
Child Development
Global Mental Health
Program Evaluation
Prevention Program Implementation and Dissemination
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Maryland Pao
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
32
49
4,478
child psychiatry
coping and adaptation to physical illness in children
suicide risk screening
palliative care
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Gary R Gaffney
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
31
46
4,727
Child Psychiatry & Developmental disabilities
Distracted driving
Drugged driving
Cannabis
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Lisa Fortuna
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
27
45
4,889
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Immigrant Mental Health
Implementation and Health Services
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Emily J Ricketts
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
27
55
2,349
Sleep and circadian rhythms
Tourette's disorder
OC-related disorders
ADHD
anxiety
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Hanna Stevens
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
26
42
2,833
Iowa Neuroscience Institute
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Hawk-IDDRC
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Lawrence Fung
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
25
33
3,246
Molecular Neuropsychiatry
Psychopharmacology
Autism
Child Psychiatry
Neurodiversity
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Jack L Turban
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
24
36
2,744
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Richard Livingston
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
24
34
2,346
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Steven Thurber
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
23
43
1,662
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
W Burleson Daviss
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
22
25
2,894
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Ellen Waxler Mcginnis
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
21
30
2,798
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Dorothy Stubbe
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
21
32
1,844
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Meg Benningfield
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
20
31
1,447