Top 100 Scientists

Top 100 Scientists in South Korea 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" (873,864 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.

* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Yangsoo Jang
cardiovascular disease
PCI
coronary stent
drug eluting balloon
chronic total occlusion
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
104
688
47,864
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Si Hyuck Kang
cardiology
hypertension
epidemiology
prevention
air pollution
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
43
87
4,967
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Seung Pyo Lee
Cardiovascular disease
Cardiovascular imaging
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
40
128
5,675
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Hyoung Kyu Kim
Physiology
Mitochondria
Cardiovascular Disease
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
37
89
4,454
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Yunjung Lee
Cardiovascular disease
Renal vasculature
Herbal medicine
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
34
88
3,788
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Gi Beom Kim
pediatric cardiology
congenital heart disease
catheter intervention
Kawasaki disease
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
32
94
3,808
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Hyun Jin Kim
Cardiovascular Biomechanics
Computational Modeling
Clinical Applications
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
31
44
3,982
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Ran Heo
heart failure
atherosclerosis
valvular heart disease
pulmonary hypertension
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
30
46
4,032
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Wook Jin Chung
pulmonary hypertension
heart failure
echocardiography
translational research
medical education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
72
3,171
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Daehoon Kim
cardiology
electrophysiology
atrial fibrillation
ventricular arrhythmia
sudden cardiac death
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
33
1,836
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Sahmin Lee
Cardiology
Echocardiography
Cardiac Imaging
Translational Research
Precision Medicine
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
27
2,838
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Eunseok Cha
Cardiometabolic health promotion
behavioral intervention
community based research
transitional care
Care for persons in chro
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
26
2,456
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :29
Se Yong Jung
Pediatric Cardiology
complex congenital heart disease
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
22
1,151
Phan Tan Quang
Interventional cardiology
Cardiovascular diseases
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
5
126
Shilpa Rani
Proteomics
Cardiology
ER stress
Early child development
Art
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
4
268
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Yangsoo Jang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
104
688
47,864
cardiovascular disease
PCI
coronary stent
drug eluting balloon
chronic total occlusion
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Boyoung Joung
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
65
332
19,610
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Eue Keun Choi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
58
211
16,255
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
윤창환 Chang-Hwan Yoon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
56
154
12,521
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Chang-Wook Nam
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
55
193
11,805
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Young Bin Song
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
55
214
12,192
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Tae-Hoon Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
51
206
10,049
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Bong Ki Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
47
111
9,474
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Chi Young Shim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
44
171
6,967
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Si Hyuck Kang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
87
4,967
cardiology
hypertension
epidemiology
prevention
air pollution
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Doyeon Hwang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
79
4,374
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Seung Pyo Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
128
5,675
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Hyoung Kyu Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
89
4,454
Physiology
Mitochondria
Cardiovascular Disease
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Yunjung Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
88
3,788
Cardiovascular disease
Renal vasculature
Herbal medicine
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Gi Beom Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
94
3,808
pediatric cardiology
congenital heart disease
catheter intervention
Kawasaki disease
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Hyun Jin Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
44
3,982
Cardiovascular Biomechanics
Computational Modeling
Clinical Applications
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Sang Eun Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
50
2,990
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Ran Heo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
46
4,032
heart failure
atherosclerosis
valvular heart disease
pulmonary hypertension
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Jaewon Oh
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
83
3,170
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Jang Jae Sik
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
56
3,618
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Wook Jin Chung
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
72
3,171
pulmonary hypertension
heart failure
echocardiography
translational research
medical education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Kyoung Chul Cha
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
60
1,829
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Daehoon Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
33
1,836
cardiology
electrophysiology
atrial fibrillation
ventricular arrhythmia
sudden cardiac death
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Chan Soon Park
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
34
1,180
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Sahmin Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
27
2,838
Cardiology
Echocardiography
Cardiac Imaging
Translational Research
Precision Medicine
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Sung Won Jang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
39
1,437
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Seung Yong Shin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
31
1,226
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Eunseok Cha
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
26
2,456
Cardiometabolic health promotion
behavioral intervention
community based research
transitional care
Care for persons in chro
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Se Yong Jung
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
22
1,151
Pediatric Cardiology
complex congenital heart disease
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Seung-Hyun Lee|Seung-Hyun Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
22
893
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Myung Chul Hyun
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
22
1,082
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Sung Hwan Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
23
933
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Jae Suk Baek
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
20
961
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Seung-Ah Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
19
1,022
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Hyosoon An
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
589
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Byung Sik Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
6
216
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Park Young Jun
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
6
189
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Myunhee Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
130
Cardiovascular disease
management and prevention
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Phan Tan Quang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
126
Interventional cardiology
Cardiovascular diseases
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Shilpa Rani
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
268
Proteomics
Cardiology
ER stress
Early child development
Art