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World 1.621 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 H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Mark Cooper
diabetes
nephrology
diabetic complications
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
204
1,065
171,513
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Marcello Tonelli
nephrology
non-communicable chronic diseases
health services
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
172
606
242,620
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
John A Kellum
Critical Care Nephrology
acute kidney injury
sepsis
renal replacement therapy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
160
684
130,929
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jonathan C Craig
Nephrology
Pediatrics
Child Health
Epidemiology
Aboriginal Health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
152
726
126,401
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Alberto Ortiz
Nephrology
Cell biology
Kidney disease
Chronic Kidney Disease
Systems Medicine
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
130
760
191,660
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Vlado Perkovic
kidney disease
ckd
chronic kidney disease
dialysis
blood pressure
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
126
346
73,675
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Gerjan Navis
Nephrology
Hypertension
Nutrition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
116
605
66,690
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Barry Wellman
social networks
internet and society
mobile phones and society
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
113
285
85,352
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Vivekanand Jha
Nephrology
Cell Biology
Genetics
Transplantation
Clinical Trials
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
112
485
155,155

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* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Lesley Inker
Nephrology
eGFR
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
110
298
104,014
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Bernhard Hemmer
Neurology
Neuroimmunology
Multiple Sclerosis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
110
387
52,232
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Kitty Jager
Nephrology and Epidemiology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
108
381
41,972
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
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: 19
Patrick Maxwell
Oxygen-sensing
nephrology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
100
218
63,321
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Myles Wolf
Mineral metabolism
kidney disease
nephrology
FGF23
phosphate
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
99
250
46,694
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Satoshi Kuwabara
Neurology
Neuroscience
Immuology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
98
476
32,242
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
David Harris
kidney disease
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
97
377
34,176
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Loreto Gesualdo
nephrology
diabetic nephropathy
IgA nephropathy
renal transplantation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
96
477
37,387
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Francesco Paolo Schena
Nephrology
Transplantation
Glomerulonephritis
Stem Cells
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
94
309
32,974
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Mark Cooper
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
204
1,065
171,513
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Marcello Tonelli
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
172
606
242,620
nephrology
non-communicable chronic diseases
health services
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
John A Kellum
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
160
684
130,929
Critical Care Nephrology
acute kidney injury
sepsis
renal replacement therapy
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jonathan C Craig
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
152
726
126,401
Nephrology
Pediatrics
Child Health
Epidemiology
Aboriginal Health
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Jürgen Floege
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
135
599
65,809
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Alberto Ortiz
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
130
760
191,660
Nephrology
Cell biology
Kidney disease
Chronic Kidney Disease
Systems Medicine
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Vlado Perkovic
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
126
346
73,675
kidney disease
ckd
chronic kidney disease
dialysis
blood pressure
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Gerjan Navis
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
116
605
66,690
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Barry Wellman
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
113
285
85,352
social networks
internet and society
mobile phones and society
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Vivekanand Jha
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
112
485
155,155
Nephrology
Cell Biology
Genetics
Transplantation
Clinical Trials

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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Lesley Inker
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
110
298
104,014
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Bernhard Hemmer
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
110
387
52,232
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Kitty Jager
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
108
381
41,972
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Michael Mauer
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
108
381
43,186
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Dale Bredesen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
105
235
62,953
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Franz Schaefer
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
103
503
51,771
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
James Leverenz
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
102
248
48,019
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
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: 19
Patrick Maxwell
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
100
218
63,321
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Myles Wolf
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
99
250
46,694
Mineral metabolism
kidney disease
nephrology
FGF23
phosphate
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Ruben I Kuzniecky
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
99
300
33,359
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Satoshi Kuwabara
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
98
476
32,242
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
David Harris
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
97
377
34,176
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Loreto Gesualdo
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
96
477
37,387
nephrology
diabetic nephropathy
IgA nephropathy
renal transplantation
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Francesco Paolo Schena
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
94
309
32,974
Nephrology
Transplantation
Glomerulonephritis
Stem Cells