Top 100 Scientists

BRICS Medical and Health Sciences / Chest Diseases Top 100 Scientists 2025

Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (1,014,157 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects. 

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Total 125 scientist
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Keertan Dheda
pulmonary infections
tuberculosis
diseases of poverty
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
102
305
47,400
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Ashutosh N Aggarwal
Epidemiology of chronic respiratory diseases
Pulmonary function testing
Health outcomes research
Interventional pulmonology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
77
314
21,886
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
P Koul
COPD
Influenza
Vaccination
Pulmonary Hypertension
Mountain medicine
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
72
170
105,756
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Charles Feldman
community-acquired pneumonia
pneumococcus
respiratory tract infections
virulence factors
human ciliated epithelium
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
72
264
18,459
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Paulo De Tarso Roth Dalcin
respiratory medicine
adult cystic fibrosis
asthma
bronchiectasis
tuberculosis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
33
84
3,145
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :26
Karan Madan
Interventional Pulmonology
Bronchoscopy
Sarcoidosis
Endobronchial Ultrasound
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
30
114
3,898
Elcio Vianna
Pneumologia - Alergia - Asma - Doenças Ocupacionais
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
60
3,417
João Marcos Salge
Pneumologia
Fisiologia Respiratória
Função Pulmonar
Fisiologia Exercício
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
31
2,285
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :44
Mahesh Pancnula
Pulmonary fluid mechanics
Spray
Aerosol formation and atomization
Contact Angle Hysteresis
Wetting
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
40
1,734
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :45
Monica Corso Pereira
Chronic Obstructive Lung Diseases
Bronchiectasis
Pulmonary Hypertension
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
35
1,424
Gustavo Faibischew Prado
Tabagismo
Doenças Ocupacionais
Poluição
Neoplasias pulmonares
Risco cirúrgico
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
15
739
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :54
Olívia Meira Dias
Pneumology
interstitial lung diseases
hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
21
716
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :56
Gerald Maarman (Nrf Rated Researcher)
mitochondrial function
pulmonary hypertension
cardiovascular disease
TB
novel therapeutic targets.
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
19
835
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :59
Mauro Musa Zamboni
Pneumologia
Endoscopia Respiratória
Oncologia Torácica
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
17
902
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :68
Paulo De Tarso Müller
Pneumologia
Fisiologia Clínica do Exercício
Função Pulmonar
Reabilitação Física
Interações Cardiopulmonares
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
467
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :74
Luiza Helena Degani Costa
Pneumologia
função pulmonar
fisiologia clínica do exercício
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
392
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :76
Xiaoyun Zhao|赵 晓赟
Pulmonary
Critical Care Medicine
Sleep Medicine
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
332
Krishnarajasekhar OR|Krishnarajasekhar Radhakrishnan Ottilingam
Clinical trials & validation of medical devices
COPD
Tuberculosis
Enviroment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
326
Chuanzhen Liu
Pulmonary hypertension
Myocardial ischemia and reperfusion
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
6
136
Sumit Kumar Rawat
Pneumonia
Microbiome and disease
viral hepatitis
arboviral infections chikungunya
dengue
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
5
136
Fabio Eiji Arimura
Pneuomologia
Genética
Doenças Pulmonares Intersticiais
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
6
282
Nithya Haridas
Pleural diseases
sleep medicine
allergy
asthma
Pulmonary physiology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
155
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Eric Bateman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
109
314
67,570
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Keertan Dheda
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
102
305
47,400
pulmonary infections
tuberculosis
diseases of poverty
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Ritesh Agarwal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
82
377
25,159
Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Asthma
Bronchiectasis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Ashutosh N Aggarwal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
77
314
21,886
Epidemiology of chronic respiratory diseases
Pulmonary function testing
Health outcomes research
Interventional pulmonology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Carlos Roberto Ribeiro De Carvalho Carvalho
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
76
415
44,812
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
P Koul
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
72
170
105,756
COPD
Influenza
Vaccination
Pulmonary Hypertension
Mountain medicine
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Charles Feldman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
72
264
18,459
community-acquired pneumonia
pneumococcus
respiratory tract infections
virulence factors
human ciliated epithelium
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Geraldo Lorenzi Filho
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
70
233
27,618
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Vijayan Vk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
50
201
9,478
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Dalva Poyares
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
48
111
7,820
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Zhu Daling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
46
160
6,694
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Inderpaul Singh Sehgal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
44
146
7,269
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Richard Van Zyl-Smit
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
41
65
7,027
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Coenraad Fn Koegelenberg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
107
6,959
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Ronaldo Adib Kairalla
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
86
10,382
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Jose Chatkin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
90
4,964
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ubiratan Santos
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
69
4,640
poluição do ar
doenças ocupacionais
tabagismo
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Paulo José Zimermann Teixeira
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
79
4,032
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
José Antônio Baddini Martinez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
103
6,196
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Lisete R Teixeira
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
88
3,841
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Pedro Genta
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
62
4,211
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Paulo De Tarso Roth Dalcin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
84
3,145
respiratory medicine
adult cystic fibrosis
asthma
bronchiectasis
tuberculosis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Carlos Jardim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
58
3,529
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Marcelo Fouad Rabahi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
61
3,481
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Elvis Irusen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
64
3,954
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Karan Madan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
114
3,898
Interventional Pulmonology
Bronchoscopy
Sarcoidosis
Endobronchial Ultrasound
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Sanjeev Nair
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
37
24,133
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Juliana Carvalho Ferreira
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
79
3,638
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Chenyang Dai
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
47
2,358
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Danilo Cortozi Berton
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
56
2,823
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Elcio Vianna
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
60
3,417
Pneumologia - Alergia - Asma - Doenças Ocupacionais
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Rodrigo Abensur Athanazio
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
50
2,412
Pneumologia
Bronquiectasia
Fibrose Cística
Asma
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Kuruswamy Thurai Prasad
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
66
2,524
asthma
interventional pulmonology
critical care
lung transplantation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Claudia Da Costa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
53
2,320
pneumologia
medicina
fisioterapia
clinica médica
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Rosemeri Maurici Da Silva
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
57
1,873
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Yang Yang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
54
2,032
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Pranav Ish
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
46
2,167
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Saurabh Mittal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
45
1,752
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Lancelot Pinto
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
32
2,445
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
João Marcos Salge
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
31
2,285
Pneumologia
Fisiologia Respiratória
Função Pulmonar
Fisiologia Exercício
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Ilma Aparecida Paschoal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
41
1,441
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Milena Marques Pagliarelli Acencio
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
38
1,183
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Mahesh Pancnula
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
40
1,734
Pulmonary fluid mechanics
Spray
Aerosol formation and atomization
Contact Angle Hysteresis
Wetting
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Monica Corso Pereira
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
35
1,424
Chronic Obstructive Lung Diseases
Bronchiectasis
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Wei Zhang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
24
2,636
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Frederico La Fernandes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
30
1,248
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Rudolf Kf Oliveira
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
28
1,080
Pulmonary hypertension
hemodynamics
exercise physiology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Alok Nath
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
32
1,534
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Nitesh Gupta
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
29
774
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Sanjay Singhal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
21
701
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Gustavo Faibischew Prado
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
15
739
Tabagismo
Doenças Ocupacionais
Poluição
Neoplasias pulmonares
Risco cirúrgico
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Olívia Meira Dias
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
21
716
Pneumology
interstitial lung diseases
hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Roberta Karla Barbosa De Sales
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
18
705
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Gerald Maarman (Nrf Rated Researcher)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
19
835
mitochondrial function
pulmonary hypertension
cardiovascular disease
TB
novel therapeutic targets.
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Ricardo Luiz De Menezes Duarte
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
18
713
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Stanislav N. Kotlyarov
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
17
557
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 59
Mauro Musa Zamboni
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
17
902
Pneumologia
Endoscopia Respiratória
Oncologia Torácica
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 60
Sajal De
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
17
604
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 61
Zijing Zhou
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
16
679
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 62
Giselle Soares Passos
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
13
1,194
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 63
Jiang Xie
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
1,217
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 65
Asmita Anilkumar Mehta
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
14
631
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 66
Ricardo Henrique Oliveira Braga Teixeira
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
16
519
Lung Transplantation
Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 67
José Eduardo Afonso Jr
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
15
485
Pneumologia
transplante pulmonar
doação de órgãos
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 68
Paulo De Tarso Müller
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
467
Pneumologia
Fisiologia Clínica do Exercício
Função Pulmonar
Reabilitação Física
Interações Cardiopulmonares
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 69
Girija Nair
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
1,780
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 70
Gyanshankar Mishra
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
583
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 71
Denise Duprat Neves
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
473
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 72
pediatrics
pulmonology (педиатрия
пульмонология)
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 73
Preetam Acharya
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
12
335
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 74
Luiza Helena Degani Costa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
392
Pneumologia
função pulmonar
fisiologia clínica do exercício
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 75
Mayank Mishra
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
401
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 76
Xiaoyun Zhao|赵 晓赟
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
332
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 77
Rakhee Sodhi Khanduri
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
260
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 78
Aswini Mohapatra
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
334
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 79
pediatrics
pulmonology
педиатрия
пульмонология
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 80
Vishnu Sharma
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
339
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 81
pediatrics
pulmonology
педиатрия
пульмонология
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 82
Giridhar Belur
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
276
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 84
Krishnarajasekhar OR|Krishnarajasekhar Radhakrishnan Ottilingam
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
326
Clinical trials & validation of medical devices
COPD
Tuberculosis
Enviroment
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 86
Na Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
245
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 87
Mingtao Liu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
4
160
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 91
Prakhar Sharma
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
163
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 92
Chuanzhen Liu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
136
Pulmonary hypertension
Myocardial ischemia and reperfusion
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 93
Margaretha Prins
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
361
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 94
C Ravindran Md, Frcp
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
399
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 95
Sumit Kumar Rawat
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
136
Pneumonia
Microbiome and disease
viral hepatitis
arboviral infections chikungunya
dengue
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 96
Shan Lin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
97
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 97
Fabio Eiji Arimura
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
282
Pneuomologia
Genética
Doenças Pulmonares Intersticiais
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 98
Nithya Haridas
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
155
Pleural diseases
sleep medicine
allergy
asthma
Pulmonary physiology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 99
Rajesh Venkataram
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
68
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 100
Phthisiology
pulmonology
фтизиатрия
пульмонология