Top 100 Scientists
Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry 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" (870,053 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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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
90
415
31,607
Psychiatry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
77
295
19,173
Depression
Geriatric Psychiatry
Biological Psychiatry
Psychiatric Genetics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
63
279
14,831
Depression
Embitterment
Cognitive Decline
Dementia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
63
242
14,116
Psychiatry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
58
288
13,831
Brain Imaging
Theoretical neuroscience
medical imaging
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
51
130
12,320
Mood disorder
Sleep
Chronobiology
Genetics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
51
140
8,740
Mood disorders
Neuroimaging study
Genetics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
49
133
7,709
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
47
108
7,346
EEG
Functional network
PTSD
schizophrenia
Bipolar disorder
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
46
169
7,488
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* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
Neuroimage
Preference
Analytical psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
43
67
5,095
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
obsessive-compulsive disorder
psychiatric genetics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
41
104
6,315
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
psychiatry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
40
102
5,382
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Schizophrenia
Ultra-high risk for psychosis
Aberrant self-experience
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
40
93
5,296
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
psychiatry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
108
4,688
Psychiatry
Neuroimaging
Panic Disorder
Schizophrenia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
34
72
4,289
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
psychiatry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
34
111
5,040
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
PTSD
trauma
psychotherapy
anxiety disorder
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
31
61
3,506
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
psychiatry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
31
50
2,944
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Psychiatry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
30
60
3,217
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Neuroimaging
Psychiatry
Neuroscience
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
30
48
4,263
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Child Psychiatry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
30
51
2,844
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
geriatric psychiatry
dementia
alzheimer's disease
depression
elderly
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
30
43
2,553
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
85
2,861
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
brain imaging
psychiatry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
50
4,477
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 26
psychiatry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
59
3,064
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 27
Neuroscience
Mood disorder
Neuropsychopharmacology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
42
2,298
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 28
Behavior activation
Cognitive remediation
CBT
personality
social cognition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
52
2,520
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 29
Depression/ Suicide Prevention /Mental Health
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
69
2,878
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 30
Neuroimaging
OCD
Schizophrenia
Social Cognition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
41
2,436
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 31
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
43
2,849
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 32
Neuroimaging
Psychiatry
Psychosis
Data-science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
40
2,509
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 33
eating disorders
personality disorder
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
43
4,648
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 34
borderline personality disorder
early life trauma
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
47
2,244
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 35
Geriatric Psychiatry
Neuroimage
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
50
2,043
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 36
Psychiatry
Digital Health
Chronobiology
Mood Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
37
1,691
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 37
psychiatry
neuroimaging
molecular imaging
psychosis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
51
3,644
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 38
Schizophrenia
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Electrophysiology
Neuroimage
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
58
1,712
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 39
Neuroimaging
Psychiatry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
32
1,812
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 40
Psychiatry
Schizophrenia
Cognition
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
39
1,428
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 41
Geriatric psychiatry
Epidemiology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
33
1,586
Neuropsychiatry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
46
1,457
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 43
Psychiatry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
37
1,648
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 44
Precision psychiatry
Biological psychiatry
Schizophrenia
Affective disorders
Neuroimaging
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
30
1,034
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 45
psychiatry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
27
1,806
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 46
primary auditory cortex
top-down
expectation
machine learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
17
842
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 47
psychiatry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
20
1,480
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 48
Alzheimer's disease
preclinical Alzheimer's disease
cognitive reserve
transcranial direct current stimulation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
17
566
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 49
Psychiatric mental health
Health promotion
Recovery
Design thinking
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
22
703
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 50
psychopharmacology
neuroimaging
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
21
581
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 51
psycho-oncology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
14
1,034
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 52
Psychosomatic medicine
Psychooncology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
14
535
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 53
Psychiatry
Large Language Model
Graph Representation Learning
Neuroimaging
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
12
640
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 54
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
12
412
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 55
Neuroscience
Psychiatry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
1,269
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 56
geriatric psychiatry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
259
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 57
neuroimaging
dementia
addiction
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
7
282
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 58
Neuropsychiatry
Neuroinflammation
Herbal medicine
Acupuncture
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
6
159
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 59
neuropsychiatry
herbal medicine
acupuncture
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
5
262
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 60
PTSD
Exposure therapy
Mindfulness
Community psychiatry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
5
174
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 61
Depression
Psychiatry
Neuroscience
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
6
208
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 62
Psychiatry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
4
144
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 63
psychiatry
neurophysiology
neural variaiblity
depression
feedback processing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
3
136
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 64
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Graph-based Algorithm
Biomedical Informatics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
82
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 65
Neuroimaging
Neurotology
Adolescents (PSY)
Medical device
Informatics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
49
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 66
psychiatry
schizophrenia
bipolar disorder
depression
EEG
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
2
132
* Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 67
Psychiatry
Neuroscience
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
8
Jun Soo Kwon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
90
415
31,607
Jun Young Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
77
295
19,173
Jae-Min Kim
Chonnam National University
Gwangju, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
63
279
14,831
Depression
Geriatric Psychiatry
Biological Psychiatry
Psychiatric Genetics
Changsu Han
Korea University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
63
242
14,116
Depression
Embitterment
Cognitive Decline
Dementia
Chi-Un Pae
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
58
288
13,831
Hae Jeong Park
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
51
130
12,320
Brain Imaging
Theoretical neuroscience
medical imaging
Heon Jeong Lee
Korea University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
51
140
8,740
Mood disorder
Sleep
Chronobiology
Genetics
Byung Joo Ham
Korea University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
49
133
7,709
Mood disorders
Neuroimaging study
Genetics
Seung-Hwan Lee
Inje University
Gimhae, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
46
169
7,488
EEG
Functional network
PTSD
schizophrenia
Bipolar disorder
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Yong Wook Shin
University of Ulsan
Ulsan, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
67
5,095
Neuroimage
Preference
Analytical psychology
Se Joo Kim
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
41
104
6,315
obsessive-compulsive disorder
psychiatric genetics
Young Hoon Ko
Korea University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
102
5,382
Suk Kyoon An
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
93
5,296
Schizophrenia
Ultra-high risk for psychosis
Aberrant self-experience
Sang Hyuk Lee
Cha University
Pocheon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
72
4,289
Psychiatry
Neuroimaging
Panic Disorder
Schizophrenia
Cheol Soon Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
111
5,040
Kim Daeho
Hanyang University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
61
3,506
PTSD
trauma
psychotherapy
anxiety disorder
Do Hoon Kim
Hallym University
Chuncheon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
50
2,944
Kyu Man Han
Korea University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
60
3,217
Jieun E Kim
Ewha Womens University
Incheon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
48
4,263
Neuroimaging
Psychiatry
Neuroscience
Hyo Won Kim
University of Ulsan
Ulsan, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
51
2,844
Seong Yoon Kim
University of Ulsan
Ulsan, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
43
2,553
geriatric psychiatry
dementia
alzheimer's disease
depression
elderly
Young Sup Woo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
85
2,861
Jaeuk Hwang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
50
4,477
Lee Jung Goo
Inje University
Gimhae, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
42
2,298
Neuroscience
Mood disorder
Neuropsychopharmacology
Kee Hong Choi
Korea University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
52
2,520
Behavior activation
Cognitive remediation
CBT
personality
social cognition
Jong Woo Paik
Kyung Hee University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
69
2,878
Depression/ Suicide Prevention /Mental Health
Seung Jae Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
41
2,436
Neuroimaging
OCD
Schizophrenia
Social Cognition
Tak Youn
Dongguk University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
43
2,849
Kang Ik Kevin Cho
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
40
2,509
Neuroimaging
Psychiatry
Psychosis
Data-science
Youl-Ri Kim
Inje University
Gimhae, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
43
4,648
eating disorders
personality disorder
Jeong-Ho Seok
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
47
2,244
borderline personality disorder
early life trauma
Sang Joon Son
Ajou University
Berlin, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
50
2,043
Geriatric Psychiatry
Neuroimage
Chul Hyun Cho
Chungnam National University
Daejeon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
37
1,691
Psychiatry
Digital Health
Chronobiology
Mood Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
Euitae Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
51
3,644
psychiatry
neuroimaging
molecular imaging
psychosis
Minah Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
58
1,712
Schizophrenia
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Electrophysiology
Neuroimage
Jung-Sun Lee
University of Ulsan
Ulsan, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
39
1,428
Psychiatry
Schizophrenia
Cognition
Byung Soo Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
33
1,586
Geriatric psychiatry
Epidemiology
Chan-Young Kwon
Dong Eui University
Busan, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
46
1,457
Seunghee Won
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
37
1,648
Minji Bang
Cha University
Pocheon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
30
1,034
Precision psychiatry
Biological psychiatry
Schizophrenia
Affective disorders
Neuroimaging
Tae Young Choi
Catholic University of Daegu
Gyeongsan, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
27
1,806
Jihoon Oh
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
17
842
primary auditory cortex
top-down
expectation
machine learning
Jeewook Choi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
20
1,480
Dong Woo Kang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
17
566
Alzheimer's disease
preclinical Alzheimer's disease
cognitive reserve
transcranial direct current stimulation
Young Ran Kweon
Chonnam National University
Gwangju, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
22
703
Psychiatric mental health
Health promotion
Recovery
Design thinking
Junhee Lee
Eulji University
Daejeon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
21
581
psychopharmacology
neuroimaging
Jong-Heun Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
14
1,034
Jungmin Woo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
14
535
Psychosomatic medicine
Psychooncology
Byung-Hoon Kim
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
640
Psychiatry
Large Language Model
Graph Representation Learning
Neuroimaging
Chun Il Park
Cha University
Pocheon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
412
Eunee Lee
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
1,269
Gihwan Byeon
Kangwon National University
Gangwon-do, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
259
Siekyeong Kim
Chungbuk National University
Cheongju, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
7
282
neuroimaging
dementia
addiction
Neuropsychiatry
Neuroinflammation
Herbal medicine
Acupuncture
Yujin Choi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
5
262
neuropsychiatry
herbal medicine
acupuncture
PTSD
Exposure therapy
Mindfulness
Community psychiatry
Depression
Psychiatry
Neuroscience
Sunghwan Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
144
Seokho Yun
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
136
psychiatry
neurophysiology
neural variaiblity
depression
feedback processing
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Graph-based Algorithm
Biomedical Informatics
Neuroimaging
Neurotology
Adolescents (PSY)
Medical device
Informatics
Kyungwon Kim
Yong-In Songdam College
Gyeonggi, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
132
psychiatry
schizophrenia
bipolar disorder
depression
EEG
Young Ki Kim
Kyung Hee University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
8