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United States 1,050 Scientists H-Index Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology Rankings - 2026

Track the real-time academic impact of 2.6 million scientists across 221 countries. The H-Index Rankings evaluate both total and last 5 years’ H-index values, offering the most transparent measure of scholarly recognition. Compare global, continental, national, and institutional performance across 13 major fields and 221 disciplines.

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Total 1.050 scientist , 3,197 institution , Updates every 3 days
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,689
World Rank
United States
697
Country Rank
University of Pittsburgh Logo
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Freddie Fu
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Orthopaedic Surgery | Sports Medicine | Anterior Cruciate Ligamen

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    159
  • Last 5 Years
    74
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.465
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,123
World Rank
United States
884
Country Rank
University of Minnesota Twin Cities Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Mai P Nguyen
University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Orthopaedic Traum

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    150
  • Last 5 Years
    113
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.753
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,476
World Rank
United States
1,051
Country Rank
Washington University Saint Louis Logo
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Farshid Guilak
Washington University Saint Louis St. Louis, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
regeneration | mechanobiology | cartilage | osteoarthritis | biomechanic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    145
  • Last 5 Years
    80
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.552
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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3,386
World Rank
United States
1,477
Country Rank
Emory University Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Gregory D Myer
Emory University Atlanta, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics | Athletic Injuries | Biomechanics | Sensorimotor Neuroscience | Yout

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    134
  • Last 5 Years
    104
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.776
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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4,686
World Rank
United States
2,081
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
192
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Mary Bouxsein
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
osteoporosis | bone biomechanics | musculoskeletal imagin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    125
  • Last 5 Years
    71
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.568
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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4,981
World Rank
United States
2,226
Country Rank
University of Texas Austin Logo
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
David Ring
University of Texas Austin Austin, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Hand surgery | Orthopaedic Surgery | Social health | Mental health | Effective communication strategie

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    122
  • Last 5 Years
    65
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.533
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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5,069
World Rank
United States
2,259
Country Rank
Duke University Logo
32
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Christopher Shaffrey
Duke University Durham, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Spinal Surgery | Adult Scoliosis | Pediatric Scoliosis | Spondylolisthesis | Spinal Traum

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    121
  • Last 5 Years
    83
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.686
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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6,955
World Rank
United States
3,091
Country Rank
New York University Logo
27
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Joseph Zuckerman
New York University New York, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Shoulder Surgery | Total Joint Arthroplast

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    112
  • Last 5 Years
    64
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.571
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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7,526
World Rank
United States
3,331
Country Rank
University of Rochester Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Edward Schwarz
University of Rochester Rochester, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Arthritis | Bone | Tissue Engineerin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    110
  • Last 5 Years
    53
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.482
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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7,834
World Rank
United States
3,472
Country Rank
University of California Davis Logo
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
A Hari Reddi
University of California Davis Davis, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Bone Morphogenetic Proteins | Extracellular Matrix | Tissue Engineering | Articular cartilage | Orthopedic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    109
  • Last 5 Years
    35
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.321
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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8,321
World Rank
United States
3,673
Country Rank
Cleveland Clinic Logo
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Joseph Iannotti
Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
orthopaedic surger

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    107
  • Last 5 Years
    60
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.561
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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10,058
World Rank
United States
4,413
Country Rank
Washington University Saint Louis Logo
37
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Regis O Keefe
Washington University Saint Louis St. Louis, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    102
  • Last 5 Years
    43
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.422
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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11,721
World Rank
United States
5,087
Country Rank
Mayo Clinic Logo
52
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Michael Yaszemski
Mayo Clinic Rochester, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Orthopaedic surgery (musculoskeletal oncology and spine surgery) | biomaterials | chemical engineerin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    98
  • Last 5 Years
    43
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.439
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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13,133
World Rank
United States
5,693
Country Rank
Emory University Logo
43
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Scott D Boden
Emory University Atlanta, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    95
  • Last 5 Years
    39
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.411
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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13,552
World Rank
United States
5,855
Country Rank
University of Pennsylvania Logo
102
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Louis Soslowsky
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
orthopaedic research | biomedical engineering | biomechanics | tendon | functional tissue engineerin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    94
  • Last 5 Years
    49
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.521
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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14,029
World Rank
United States
6,072
Country Rank
University of Vermont Logo
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Bruce Beynnon
University of Vermont Burlington, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Knee and ligament biomechanics | Osteoarthriti

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    93
  • Last 5 Years
    50
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.538
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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14,486
World Rank
United States
6,250
Country Rank
New York University Logo
74
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Kenneth Egol
New York University New York, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    92
  • Last 5 Years
    56
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.609
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Rankings

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15,570
World Rank
United States
6,681
Country Rank
Vanderbilt University Logo
70
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Rick W Wright
Vanderbilt University Nashville, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Orthopaedic Sports Medicin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    90
  • Last 5 Years
    62
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.689
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Rankings

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17,017
World Rank
United States
7,287
Country Rank
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Bryan Kelly
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York New York, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Orthopaedic Surger

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    88
  • Last 5 Years
    55
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.625
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Rankings

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17,253
World Rank
United States
7,396
Country Rank
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Logo
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Evan Flatow
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Shoulder surgery | tendon biolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    88
  • Last 5 Years
    42
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.477
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Rankings

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17,672
World Rank
United States
7,547
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
494
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Mininder S Kocher
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Orthopaedic Surgery | Sports Medicine | Pediatric Orthopedics | Health Services Research | Epidemiolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    87
  • Last 5 Years
    55
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.632
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Rankings

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17,716
World Rank
United States
7,569
Country Rank
University of California San Diego Logo
161
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Peter Newton|Peter O. Newton
University of California San Diego San Diego, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    87
  • Last 5 Years
    53
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.609
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Rankings

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18,680
World Rank
United States
7,971
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
508
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Guoan Li
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Orthopaedics Biomechanic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    86
  • Last 5 Years
    40
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.465
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Rankings

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19,365
World Rank
United States
8,220
Country Rank
Boston University Logo
38
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Louis C Gerstenfeld
Boston University Boston, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Fracture Healing | Bone | Cartilage | Skeletal Tissues | Osteoblast

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    85
  • Last 5 Years
    46
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.541
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Rankings

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20,057
World Rank
United States
8,490
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
530
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Henrik Malchau
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Medical and Health Sciences / Orthopedics and Traumatology
Orthopaedic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    84
  • Last 5 Years
    50
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.595
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