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Highly Cited Researchers 2.742 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2026

See how widely and consistently research is cited with real-time citation rankings.
Covering 2.6 million scientists, this list evaluates both total and last 5 years’ citation counts to measure scientific influence and highlight Highly Cited Researchers.
Built on transparency, it also addresses unethical practices and encourages reporting of violations. Compare results across 13 fields and 221 disciplines.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,163
World Rank
14
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Medical and Health Sciences / Endocrinology and Metabolism
Internal Medicine | Endocrinology | thyroid | diabetes mellitu

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    186,185
  • Last 5 Years
    88,341
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.474
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Rankings

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1,856
World Rank
20
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Medical and Health Sciences / Cardiology
Global Health | Burden of Disease | Premature Mortality | Cardiology | Neurolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    147,474
  • Last 5 Years
    137,714
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.934
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Rankings

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2,642
World Rank
29
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Molecular Imaging | Radiology | Medical Imaging | Biostatistics | Cancer Researc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    123,021
  • Last 5 Years
    113,807
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.925
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Rankings

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2,935
World Rank
34
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
health economics | burden of disease | economic evaluation | health performance assessmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    116,488
  • Last 5 Years
    97,521
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.837
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Rankings

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4,034
World Rank
41
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Medical and Health Sciences / Ophthalmology
Optometry | Ophthalmology | Public Health | Vision science | Diabetic retinopath

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    98,095
  • Last 5 Years
    90,058
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.918
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Rankings

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4,981
World Rank
49
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Business & Management / Public Administration
Policy development | mental health and public health | training | research and implementatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    86,272
  • Last 5 Years
    44,826
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.520
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Rankings

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5,371
World Rank
51
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    82,673
  • Last 5 Years
    69,544
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.841
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Rankings

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5,619
World Rank
54
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    80,522
  • Last 5 Years
    75,717
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.940
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,450
World Rank
62
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,527
World Rank
96
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    51,343
  • Last 5 Years
    35,136
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.684
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Rankings

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14,860
World Rank
125
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Endocrinology and Metabolism
Clinical Epidemiology | Clinical Prediction Modeling | NCD

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    44,044
  • Last 5 Years
    34,325
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.779
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Rankings

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17,141
World Rank
145
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Medical and Health Sciences / Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine | Medical Journalism | Clinical Decision Rules | Rhabdomyolysis | Trauma Managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,263
  • Last 5 Years
    37,967
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.943
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Rankings

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19,054
World Rank
158
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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19,813
World Rank
168
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Community Medicine | Social Determinants of Health | SDH | Preventive Medicine | Community Healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,619
  • Last 5 Years
    34,745
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.949
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Rankings

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20,029
World Rank
169
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
epidemiology | diabetic | cardiovascular disease | metabolic syndrome | hypertensio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,367
  • Last 5 Years
    27,621
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.760
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Rankings

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20,411
World Rank
174
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Nursing and Midwifery
Public Health | Drug abuse | Substance use disorder | Mental health service

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,906
  • Last 5 Years
    33,603
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.936
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Rankings

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21,072
World Rank
179
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Drug design | Drug discovery | Drug analysis | COX | HI

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,179
  • Last 5 Years
    30,629
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.871
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Rankings

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21,662
World Rank
182
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Infection | Molecular Microbiology | nanomateria

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,520
  • Last 5 Years
    34,287
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.993
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Rankings

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21,765
World Rank
183
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Medical and Health Sciences / Endocrinology and Metabolism
reproductive endocrinology | reproductive health | androgen excess | polycystic ovary syndrome | ovaria

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,415
  • Last 5 Years
    26,677
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.775
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Rankings

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23,185
World Rank
186
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Stem cells | Tissue Engineering | MicroRN

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,091
  • Last 5 Years
    17,275
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.522
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Rankings

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23,835
World Rank
190
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Surgical Oncology | Cancer | Inflammation | Biostatistic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,506
  • Last 5 Years
    32,383
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.996
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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24,342
World Rank
194
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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31,042
World Rank
231
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Bio-Medical Ethics | Medical Sciences | Microbiology | Global Health | Nano-Biotechnolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,246
  • Last 5 Years
    25,517
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.937
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Rankings

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32,518
World Rank
242
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Cancer | Epidemiology | Public Health | Global Burden of Disease | Systematic Revie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,386
  • Last 5 Years
    26,274
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.996
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Rankings

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38,939
World Rank
280
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Biochemical and Genetical aspects of Thyroid Cancer & Adipokine

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,248
  • Last 5 Years
    13,305
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.572
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