AD Scientific Index
 Open Nav
Login Login Pricing & Plans Pricing & Plans
Medical and Health Sciences

H-Index
Rankings

Nigeria 6,139 Scientists H-Index Medical and Health Sciences Rankings - 2026

This real-time ranking measures researchers’ academic productivity and impact at global, continental, national, and institutional levels using total and recent 5-year H-index data. Comparative analysis is available across 13 main fields and 221 academic disciplines.

map
×
Total 6.139 scientist, 1 country, 216 institution , Updates every 3 days
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
3,364
World Rank
Nigeria
1
Country Rank
University of Ibadan Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Oye Gureje
University of Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry
Psychiatr

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    132
  • Last 5 Years
    96
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.727
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
6,618
World Rank
Nigeria
3
Country Rank
University of Ibadan Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Mayowa Owolabi
University of Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Neurology
Stroke | Neurorehabilitation | Neurogenetics | Non-communicable diseases | Population healt

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    111
  • Last 5 Years
    103
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.928
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
9,439
World Rank
Nigeria
4
Country Rank
University of Ibadan Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi
University of Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Health Policy and Management | Infection Prevention and Control | Disease Prevention and Contro

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    101
  • Last 5 Years
    100
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.990
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
18,518
World Rank
Nigeria
5
Country Rank
University of Nigeria Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Obinna E. Onwujekwe
University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Health Economics | Public Health | Health Policy and Systems Research | Pharmaco-economics | Pharmaco-epidemiolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    84
  • Last 5 Years
    67
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.798
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
19,260
World Rank
Nigeria
6
Country Rank
Centre for Healthy Start Initiative Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Bolajoko O. Olusanya
Centre for Healthy Start Initiative Lagos, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatrics and Child Health
Early Childhood Health and Developmen

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    83
  • Last 5 Years
    72
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.867
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
24,971
World Rank
Nigeria
7
Country Rank
Federal University of Technology Akure Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Ganiyu Oboh
Federal University of Technology Akure Akure, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals..

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    77
  • Last 5 Years
    54
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.701
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
35,046
World Rank
Nigeria
8
Country Rank
University of Ibadan Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Rufus Akinyemi
University of Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Neurology
Neurology | Neuroscience | Ageing Medicin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    69
  • Last 5 Years
    62
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.899
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
38,776
World Rank
Nigeria
11
Country Rank
University of Ibadan Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Olatunde Farombi
University of Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Biochemical & Molecular Toxicology | Chemoprevention | Nutrigenomics | Signal Transduction Mechanisms | Antioxidant Redox Mechanism

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    67
  • Last 5 Years
    48
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.716
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
46,293
World Rank
Nigeria
12
Country Rank
Obafemi Awolowo University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan
Obafemi Awolowo University Ile Ife, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Dentistry
HIV | adolescent oral health | adolescent sexual and reproductive Health | Bioethics | Community engagemen

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    63
  • Last 5 Years
    54
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.857
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
48,818
World Rank
Nigeria
13
Country Rank
University of Benin Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Etinosa O. Igbinosa
University of Benin Benin City, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology
Antimicrobial Resistance | One Health | Genomic | Microbial Systematics | Microbial Taxonom

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    62
  • Last 5 Years
    48
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.774
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
61,406
World Rank
Nigeria
16
Country Rank
University of Ibadan Logo
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe|A. F. Fagbamigbe, A Fagbamigbe, A. F. Adeniyi
University of Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Medical Statistics | Health Data Science | M&E | Public & Digital Health | Demograph

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    57
  • Last 5 Years
    54
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.947
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
62,515
World Rank
Nigeria
18
Country Rank
University of Nigeria Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Benjamin Uzochukwu
University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Public Health | Health Systems and Polic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    57
  • Last 5 Years
    39
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.684
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
64,355
World Rank
Nigeria
19
Country Rank
Ahmadu Bello University Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Muawiyyah Babale Sufiyan
Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Public health | Global health | Epidemiology | Maternal and Child Healt

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    56
  • Last 5 Years
    56
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
67,886
World Rank
Nigeria
21
Country Rank
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Lateef Agbaje
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomoso, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology
Microbiology | Biotechnology | Nanobiotechnology | Enzymology | Scientometric

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    55
  • Last 5 Years
    47
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.855
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
68,876
World Rank
Nigeria
22
Country Rank
Redeemer's University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Christian Happi
Redeemer's University Ede, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Molecular Biology
Genomics | Infectious Diseases | Bioinformatics | One Health | Genomics Surveillanc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    55
  • Last 5 Years
    38
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.691
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
68,910
World Rank
Nigeria
24
Country Rank
University of Ibadan Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Iruka N Okeke
University of Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Microbiology
enteric bacteria | diarrhoeal pathogens | antimicrobial resistance | microbial sciences in Afric

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    55
  • Last 5 Years
    38
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.691
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
70,978
World Rank
Nigeria
25
Country Rank
Centre for Healthy Start Initiative Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Jacob Olusegun Olusanya
Centre for Healthy Start Initiative Lagos, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Global Healt

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    54
  • Last 5 Years
    54
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
77,009
World Rank
Nigeria
30
Country Rank
Lagos State University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Abiodun O. Adewuya
Lagos State University Ojo, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry
Mental Health | Psychiatr

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    53
  • Last 5 Years
    33
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.623
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
83,626
World Rank
Nigeria
34
Country Rank
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
P. Lava Kumar
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Oyo, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Virology
Virology | diagnostics | crop protection | seed healt

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    51
  • Last 5 Years
    39
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.765
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
89,747
World Rank
Nigeria
36
Country Rank
University of Lagos Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Wasiu Lanre Adeyemo
University of Lagos Lagos, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Dentistry
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | Cleft lip and palate | genomic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    50
  • Last 5 Years
    31
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.620
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
90,342
World Rank
Nigeria
37
Country Rank
University of Nigeria Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Peter A. Akah
University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Ethnopharmacology | Natural Products Pharmacology | Autonomic Pharmacolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    50
  • Last 5 Years
    28
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.560
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
90,938
World Rank
Nigeria
38
Country Rank
Afe Babalola University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
John Akanni Oluwole Ojewole
Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Pathology
Medical Sciences | Histopatholog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    50
  • Last 5 Years
    25
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.500
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
94,508
World Rank
Nigeria
42
Country Rank
University of Ilorin Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Musa Toyin Yakubu
University of Ilorin Ilorin, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Phytomedicine | Biochemical Toxicology | Reproductive Biochemistr

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    49
  • Last 5 Years
    30
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.612
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
99,514
World Rank
Nigeria
45
Country Rank
University of Ibadan Logo
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Isaac Adewole
University of Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Obstetrics and Gynecology
Reproductive Health | HIV and AIDS | Cervical Cance

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    48
  • Last 5 Years
    29
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.604
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

flag
115,376
World Rank
Nigeria
57
Country Rank
University of Ibadan Logo
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Eme Owoaje
University of Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Community Medicin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    45
  • Last 5 Years
    30
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.667
Get Full Access to Premium Data Get Full Access to Premium Data
Smart Institutional Excellence Plan
360° Real-Time Academic Performance Analysis
Strategic Researcher Transfer Tools
Academic Contribution Analytics Module
Unlock Your Academic Potential Today

🌍 Be Our Partner: Representation & Collaboration

Represent AD Scientific Index in your country or region — and grow with us.

  • ✅ Official recognition as a regional partner
  • ✅ Visibility partnership with full brand support
  • ✅ Help institutions in your region enhance their academic visibility
  • ✅ Contribute to value-driven projects with measurable academic impact
Discover Universities That Trust Us

Discover Universities That Trust Us

Curious about institutions benefiting from the AD Scientific Index?