Top 100 Scientists

Latin America Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology 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" (1,014,158 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 99 scientist
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Nestor Schor
Nefrologia Clínica
Litíase Renal
Infecção Urinária
Fisiopatologia
Biologia Celular
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
51
175
9,972
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Elizabeth De Francesco Daher
Rim nas Doenças Tropicais
Injúria Renal Aguda
Nefrologia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
49
172
7,873
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Rosa Maria Affonso Moyses
Nefrologia
Doença Renal Crônica
Distúrbio Mineral e Ósseo da Doença Renal Crônica
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
44
99
7,547
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Geraldo Bezerra Da Silva Junior
Medicine
Nephrology
Public Health
Tropical Diseases
eHealth
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
43
150
6,138
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Carlos P Vio
Nephrology
Hypertension
Renal Physiology and Pathology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
81
4,338
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Miguel Cendoroglo
nefrologia
terapia intensiva
gestão
qualidade
economia da saúde
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
84
4,440
Luiz Fernando Onuchic
Nephrology
Inherited Nephropathies
Polycystic Kidney Diseases
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
31
59
5,770
Rosilene Motta Elias
nefrologia
diálise
sono
cardiovascular
nefrogeriatria
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
62
2,745
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :31
Rafael Timóteo De Sousa Júnior
cybersecurity
network protocols
channel modeling
distributed systems
internet of things
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
100
3,480
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :38
Elizete Keitel
nefrologia
transplante renal
imunologia
patologia
complicações pós-transplante
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
46
2,061
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :39
Fernando Antonio De Almeida
Hipertensão arterial
doença renal crônica
diabetes mellitus
nefropatia diabética
educação nas profissões da saúde
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
46
10,220
José Abrão Cardeal Da Costa
Nefrologia - Uremia - Nutrição na doença renal crônica
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
61
2,231
Samirah Abreu Gomes
Nefrologia
terapia celular
litiase renal
doenca ossea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
23
1,476
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :56
Juan Miyahira
Medicina
Nefrología. Información. Investigación Científica. Publicación Científica.
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
31
1,405
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :66
Bruno Caldin da Silva
Nefrologia
Lesão Renal Aguda
Doença Renal Crônica
Hemodiálise
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
14
830
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :70
Ramirez-Sandoval Juan Carlos
Nephrology
Vascular Calcification
Biomarkers
Mineral Metabolism
Transplantation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
15
398
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :71
George Vasquez-Rios
Acute Kidney Injury
Chronic Kidney Disease
Internal Medicine
Global Health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
13
393
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :73
Luciana Jorge
Diabetes
exercise training
mitochondrial
kidney and heart
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
12
489
Paola Karina Garcia Padilla
Nefrología
Trasplante Renal
Nephrology
Transplantation Renal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
410
Joaquin Roberto Rodelo Ceballos|J Rodelo, JR Rodelo, J Rodelo Ceballos
Nefrologia Clinica
Trasplante renal
Hemodiálisis
Glomerulopatias
Enfermedad renal crónica
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
8
545
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :79
Alan Peralta Ramírez
Nefrología
Ciencias Veterinarias
Bioquímica
Reproducción Animal
Ultrasonografía
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
804
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :80
Renzo P. Valdivia Vega
Nefrología
Glomerulonefritis
Trasplante Renal
Injuria Renal Aguda
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
385
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :87
Franklin Mora Bravo
Nefrologia
Hemodiafiltración
Trasplante renal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
3
141
Mario Adrián Tienda Vázquez
Nanomedicine
Nephrology
Biomedical applications
Sustainable applied biotechnology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
3
49
Venegas-Ramirez J
Nefrología
Diálisis Peritoneal
Hemodiálisis
Trasplante Renal
Hipertensión.
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
3
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Roberto Pecoits Filho
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
80
322
27,069
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Ricardo Sesso
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
64
170
13,041
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Emmanuel De Almeida Burdmann
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
61
169
17,928
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Nestor Schor
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
51
175
9,972
Nefrologia Clínica
Litíase Renal
Infecção Urinária
Fisiopatologia
Biologia Celular
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Elizabeth De Francesco Daher
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
49
172
7,873
Rim nas Doenças Tropicais
Injúria Renal Aguda
Nefrologia
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Antonio Carlos Seguro
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
49
130
7,067
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Luis Yu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
48
141
8,578
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Roberto Zatz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
100
10,079
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Rosa Maria Affonso Moyses
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
44
99
7,547
Nefrologia
Doença Renal Crônica
Distúrbio Mineral e Ósseo da Doença Renal Crônica
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Marcus Gomes Bastos
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
44
170
9,445
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Geraldo Bezerra Da Silva Junior
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
150
6,138
Medicine
Nephrology
Public Health
Tropical Diseases
eHealth
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
José Medina Pestanafrcs
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
180
7,508
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Fellype De Carvalho Barreto
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
66
6,589
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Pasqual Barretti
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
87
3,853
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Carlos Eduardo Poli De Figueiredo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
90
10,812
Medicina
Nefrologia
Hipertensão
Hipertensão na Gestação
Diálise
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Roberto C. Manfro
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
92
4,899
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Carlos P Vio
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
81
4,338
Nephrology
Hypertension
Renal Physiology and Pathology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Miguel Cendoroglo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
84
4,440
nefrologia
terapia intensiva
gestão
qualidade
economia da saúde
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Oscar Pavão
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
77
4,155
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Luiz Fernando Onuchic
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
59
5,770
Nephrology
Inherited Nephropathies
Polycystic Kidney Diseases
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Carlos Guido Musso
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
91
4,206
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Luis Yu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
55
3,799
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Jose B Lopes De Faria
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
49
2,867
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Luis Cuadrado Martin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
77
4,171
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Hugo Abensur
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
68
3,002
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Rosilene Motta Elias
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
62
2,745
nefrologia
diálise
sono
cardiovascular
nefrogeriatria
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Cristina İbarra
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
69
2,835
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Neurology
Clinical Neurophysiology
Autonomic Nervous System
Eye Movements
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Thyago Proenca De Moraes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
55
3,112
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Rafael Timóteo De Sousa Júnior
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
100
3,480
cybersecurity
network protocols
channel modeling
distributed systems
internet of things
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Anderson RR Gonçalves
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
48
2,259
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Alexandre H. Campos
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
40
1,985
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Elisa Mieko Suemitsu Higa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
40
1,861
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Elizete Keitel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
46
2,061
nefrologia
transplante renal
imunologia
patologia
complicações pós-transplante
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Fernando Antonio De Almeida
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
46
10,220
Hipertensão arterial
doença renal crônica
diabetes mellitus
nefropatia diabética
educação nas profissões da saúde
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Rodrigo Bueno De Oliveira
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
38
1,761
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
José Abrão Cardeal Da Costa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
61
2,231
Nefrologia - Uremia - Nutrição na doença renal crônica
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Paula Frassinetti Castelo Branco Camurca Fernandes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
24
957
Nefrologia
Transplante Renal
Epidemiologia das doenças renais
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Leopoldo Ardiles
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
35
2,881
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Marcio Dantas
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
33
1,456
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Maurilo Leite Jr
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
29
1,515
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Angela Delucchi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
32
966
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Neurology Neuroscience Statistics Data Science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Samirah Abreu Gomes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
23
1,476
Nefrologia
terapia celular
litiase renal
doenca ossea
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Jose Suassuna
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
23
957
nephrology
transplantation
critical care medicine
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Carolina Lavoz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
18
965
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Maristela Bohlke
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
21
1,301
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Lúcio Requião-Moura
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
29
862
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Vinicius Daher Alvares Delfino
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
27
1,097
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Cesar Loza Munarriz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
23
1,238
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
José Abrão Cardeal Da Costa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
27
847
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Juan Miyahira
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
31
1,405
Medicina
Nefrología. Información. Investigación Científica. Publicación Científica.
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Tainá Veras De Sandes Freitas
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
25
855
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Alba Otoni
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
18
724
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 59
Beatriz Bertolaccini Martínez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
21
1,757
Nefrologia
Fisiologia Humana
Doença Renal Diabética
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 60
Natalia Mejia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
16
646
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 62
Maria A Marta Amaral
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
25
882
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 63
Antonio Jose Barros Magaldi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
19
860
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 64
John Fredy Nieto Ríos
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
576
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 65
Juan Calleja
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
14
2,260
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 66
Bruno Caldin da Silva
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
14
830
Nefrologia
Lesão Renal Aguda
Doença Renal Crônica
Hemodiálise
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 67
Mario Jiménez Hernandez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
18
1,143
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 68
Catalina Ocampo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
13
950
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 69
José Z. Parra Carrillo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
15
853
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 70
Nephrology
Vascular Calcification
Biomarkers
Mineral Metabolism
Transplantation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 71
George Vasquez-Rios
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
13
393
Acute Kidney Injury
Chronic Kidney Disease
Internal Medicine
Global Health
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 72
Neurology
Movement Disorders
PET
SPECT
Neuroimaging
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 73
Luciana Jorge
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
489
Diabetes
exercise training
mitochondrial
kidney and heart
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 74
Silvia Carreira Ribeiro
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
753
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 75
Augusto Cesar Soares Dos Santos Junior
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
808
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 76
nadia guimaraes-souza
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
433
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 77
Paola Karina Garcia Padilla
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
410
Nefrología
Trasplante Renal
Nephrology
Transplantation Renal
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 78
Nefrologia Clinica
Trasplante renal
Hemodiálisis
Glomerulopatias
Enfermedad renal crónica
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 79
Alan Peralta Ramírez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
804
Nefrología
Ciencias Veterinarias
Bioquímica
Reproducción Animal
Ultrasonografía
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 80
Renzo P. Valdivia Vega
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
385
Nefrología
Glomerulonefritis
Trasplante Renal
Injuria Renal Aguda
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 82
Pedro Alves Soares Vaz De Castro
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
3
149
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 83
Victor Faria Seabra
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
803
Acute Kidney Injury
Nephrology
Biomarkers
Hemodialysis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 86
Lorena Gomez Escorcia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
186
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 87
Franklin Mora Bravo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
141
Nefrologia
Hemodiafiltración
Trasplante renal
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 88
Mauro Sergio Martins Marrocos
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
555
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 89
Cecilia María Brissón
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
211
Nefrología - Bioquímica Clínica - Educación Superior
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 91
Mario Adrián Tienda Vázquez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
3
49
Nanomedicine
Nephrology
Biomedical applications
Sustainable applied biotechnology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 92
Alicia Pamela Perez Sanchez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
68
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 93
Lázaro Ibrain Cobiellas Carballo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
92
Nefrología Intervencionista
Diálisis Peritoneal
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 94
Maria Bianchi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
33
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 96
Andrés Mantilla-Reinaud
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
24
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 97
Diana Silva-Díaz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
25
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 98
Venegas-Ramirez J
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
3
Nefrología
Diálisis Peritoneal
Hemodiálisis
Trasplante Renal
Hipertensión.
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 99
Gonzalo Bautista-Prieto
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
0
0
0