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Highly Cited Researchers 56.340 Scientists Citation in Iran Rankings - 2025

Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Iran
Farshad Farzadfar
Health metrics and evaluation
NCDs
Health system performance assessmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
387,282
239,356
0.618
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Iran
Reza Malekzadeh
Digestive oncology
Chronic liver diseas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
378,874
254,561
0.672
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Iran
Mohsen Khakzad
Experimental Particle Physics: Detector
CMS data analysi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
284,572
100,592
0.353
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Iran
Sadaf G Sepanlou
Epidemiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
245,011
192,608
0.786
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Iran
Maryam Zeinali
Data analysis
Experimental particle physics
High energy physic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216,832
81,803
0.377
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Iran
Abideh Jafari
High Energy Physic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216,637
93,898
0.433
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Iran
Hamed Bakhshiansohi
Particle Physics
CERN
Higgs
SUSY
Top quar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
212,702
92,069
0.433
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Iran
Maziar Moradi Lakeh
Global health
Health Metrics & Evaluation
Community & Preventive Medicine
Health equit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
198,544
143,957
0.725

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Iran
Mostafa Qorbani
Epidemiology
Global Health
Psychiatry
Cardiometabolic disorder
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192,896
151,730
0.787
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Iran
Alireza Esteghamati
Endocrinology
Diabetes
Metabolic Syndrom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182,595
133,252
0.730
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Iran
Amir Kasaeian
Multilevel Modeling - Bayesian Modeling- Mixed Effects Modeling - Survival Analysi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
181,709
145,684
0.802
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Iran
Fereidoun Azizi
Internal Medicine
Endocrinology
thyroid
diabetes mellitu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176,936
79,471
0.449
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Iran
Saeid Paktinat Mehdiabadi
Particle Physic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172,972
51,484
0.298
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Iran
Gholamreza Roshandel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170,657
145,654
0.853
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Iran
Ali Bijani Md
Medicine
Epidemiology
Health Outcomes
Ageing
Health Metric
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139,586
129,567
0.928
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Iran
Vafa Rahimi Movaghar
Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Global burden of diseases and injurie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138,222
103,560
0.749
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Iran
Saeid Safiri
NCDs
Health Metrics
Epidemiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137,943
121,973
0.884
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Iran
Ali Fahim
Elementary Particle Physics
Physics of Complex Systems
Data-Driven Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135,710
34,213
0.252
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Iran
Nizal Sarrafzadegan
Preventive Cardiology
Clinical Cardiology
Guidelin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121,591
101,897
0.838
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Iran
Mohammad Ali Mansournia
Methodology
Statistics
Causal inferenc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117,497
107,975
0.919
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Iran
Jalal Arabloo|جلال عربلو
Global Health
Health Technology Assessment
Health Policy
Economic Evaluation
Evidence Synthesi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116,146
110,768
0.954
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Iran
Seyed Sina Naghibi Irvani
Global Health
Burden of Disease
Premature Mortality
Cardiology
Neurolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115,559
108,705
0.941
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Iran
Babak Eshrati
Epidemiology
Disease Modelling
Burden of Disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112,361
80,887
0.720
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Iran
Hossein Poustchi
Clinical Epidemiology
Hepatolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107,180
93,424
0.872
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
89
Iran
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Farshad Farzadfar
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
387,282
239,356
0.618
Health metrics and evaluation
NCDs
Health system performance assessmen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
104
Iran
2
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Reza Malekzadeh
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
378,874
254,561
0.672
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
301
Iran
3
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Mohsen Khakzad
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
284,572
100,592
0.353
Experimental Particle Physics: Detector
CMS data analysi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
533
Iran
4
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Sadaf G Sepanlou
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
245,011
192,608
0.786
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
667
Iran
5
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Amirhossein Sahebkar
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
225,510
189,872
0.842
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
720
Iran
6
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Maryam Zeinali
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216,832
81,803
0.377
Data analysis
Experimental particle physics
High energy physic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
722
Iran
7
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Abideh Jafari
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216,637
93,898
0.433
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
761
Iran
8
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Hamed Bakhshiansohi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
212,702
92,069
0.433
Particle Physics
CERN
Higgs
SUSY
Top quar
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
893
Iran
9
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Maziar Moradi Lakeh
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
198,544
143,957
0.725
Global health
Health Metrics & Evaluation
Community & Preventive Medicine
Health equit
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
940
Iran
10
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Mostafa Qorbani
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192,896
151,730
0.787
Epidemiology
Global Health
Psychiatry
Cardiometabolic disorder

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,039
Iran
11
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Alireza Esteghamati
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182,595
133,252
0.730
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,055
Iran
12
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Amir Kasaeian
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
181,709
145,684
0.802
Multilevel Modeling - Bayesian Modeling- Mixed Effects Modeling - Survival Analysi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,111
Iran
13
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Fereidoun Azizi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176,936
79,471
0.449
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,166
Iran
14
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Saeid Paktinat Mehdiabadi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172,972
51,484
0.298
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,197
Iran
15
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Gholamreza Roshandel
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170,657
145,654
0.853
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,774
Iran
16
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Ali Bijani Md
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139,586
129,567
0.928
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,801
Iran
17
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Vafa Rahimi Movaghar
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138,222
103,560
0.749
Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Global burden of diseases and injurie
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,806
Iran
18
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Saeid Safiri
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137,943
121,973
0.884
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,861
Iran
19
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Ali Fahim
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
135,710
34,213
0.252
Elementary Particle Physics
Physics of Complex Systems
Data-Driven Science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,292
Iran
20
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Nizal Sarrafzadegan
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121,591
101,897
0.838
Preventive Cardiology
Clinical Cardiology
Guidelin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,463
Iran
21
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Mohammad Ali Mansournia
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117,497
107,975
0.919
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,521
Iran
22
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Jalal Arabloo|جلال عربلو
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116,146
110,768
0.954
Global Health
Health Technology Assessment
Health Policy
Economic Evaluation
Evidence Synthesi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,547
Iran
23
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Seyed Sina Naghibi Irvani
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115,559
108,705
0.941
Global Health
Burden of Disease
Premature Mortality
Cardiology
Neurolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,689
Iran
24
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Babak Eshrati
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112,361
80,887
0.720
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,957
Iran
25
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Hossein Poustchi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107,180
93,424
0.872