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World 12,958 Scientists H-Index Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health Rankings - 2025
Measure your academic influence with the AD Scientific Index 2025 H-Index Rankings.
These rankings provide a comprehensive evaluation of scientific performance by combining total and recent 6-year h-index values, offering insight into both research productivity and long-term impact. The h-index balances quantity with quality, highlighting sustained academic excellence. Rankings are continuously updated in near real-time to reflect the latest scholarly activity across countries, institutions, and 211 academic fields. Premium Membership unlocks deeper analytics, dynamic ranking tools, and personalized trend visualizations.
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
323
198
0.613
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
Epidemiology
Cancer Prevention
Health Outcome
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
317
123
0.388
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Evidence-based medicin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
305
177
0.580
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Epidemiology
genetics
history of scienc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
301
175
0.581
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Public Health
Epidemiology
Diabetes
Cardiovascular Diseas
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
299
164
0.548
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
291
167
0.574
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
medicine
genetics
nutrition
microbiom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
267
166
0.622
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
medicine
cardiology
atherosclerosis
immunolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
266
137
0.515
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
epidemiology
metabolic disease
public health
nutrition
physical activit
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
260
158
0.608
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
Professor of Epidemiolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
259
133
0.514
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
255
153
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
Health Metrics
Population Health
IHME
Global Health
Epidemiolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
254
201
0.791
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
IHME
Health Metrics
Global Health
Public Health
Epidemiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248
201
0.810
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Cancer Epidemiology
Genetic Epidemiology
Nutritional Epidemiology
Global Healt
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248
132
0.532
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
Social determinants of healt
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
237
115
0.485
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
232
155
0.668
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
medicine
epidemiology
coronary heart disease
global healt
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
232
112
0.483
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
air pollution
metals
health
statistics
epigenetic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
231
123
0.532
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
Global Health
Child Survival
Public Health Nutritio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
232
174
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Atrial fibrillation
Faculty Development
Diversity-DEIA
Cardiovascular epidemiology
Inflammatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
217
130
0.599
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Genetic Epidemiology
Cancer Epidemiology
Statistical Genetic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
217
116
0.535
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Biostatistics
Human Genetics
Statistical Computing
Genetics
Complex Trait
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216
148
0.685
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
medicina
epidemiologi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216
124
0.574
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
physical activity
exercise
built environment
physical education
walkabilit
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216
111
0.514
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
epidemiology
genetics
cancer
public healt
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
209
116
0.555
Frank B Hu
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
323
198
0.613
Graham Colditz
Washington University Saint Louis
St. Louis, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
317
123
0.388
Epidemiology
Cancer Prevention
Health Outcome
Gordon Guyatt
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
305
177
0.580
Evidence-based medicin
George Davey Smith
University of Bristol
Bristol, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
301
175
0.581
Epidemiology
genetics
history of scienc
Jaakko Tuomilehto
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
299
164
0.548
Public Health
Epidemiology
Diabetes
Cardiovascular Diseas
Paul M Ridker
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
291
167
0.574
Tim D Spector
King's College London
London, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
267
166
0.622
medicine
genetics
nutrition
microbiom
Peter Libby
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
266
137
0.515
medicine
cardiology
atherosclerosis
immunolog
Nicholas Wareham
University of Cambridge
Cambridge, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
260
158
0.608
epidemiology
metabolic disease
public health
nutrition
physical activit
Eric Rimm
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
259
133
0.514
Professor of Epidemiolog
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Cornelia M Van Duijn
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
255
153
0.600
Ali H Mokdad
University of Washington
Seattle, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
254
201
0.791
Health Metrics
Population Health
IHME
Global Health
Epidemiolog
Simon I. Hay
University of Washington
Seattle, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248
201
0.810
IHME
Health Metrics
Global Health
Public Health
Epidemiology
David J Hunter
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248
132
0.532
Cancer Epidemiology
Genetic Epidemiology
Nutritional Epidemiology
Global Healt
Michael G Marmot
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
237
115
0.485
Social determinants of healt
Mika Kivimaki
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
232
155
0.668
Diederick E. Grobbee
Utrecht University
Utrecht, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
232
112
0.483
medicine
epidemiology
coronary heart disease
global healt
Joel Schwartz
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
231
123
0.532
air pollution
metals
health
statistics
epigenetic
Zulfiqar Bhutta
Aga Khan University
Karachi, Pakistan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
232
174
0.750
Global Health
Child Survival
Public Health Nutritio
Emelia J Benjamin
Boston University
Boston, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
217
130
0.599
Atrial fibrillation
Faculty Development
Diversity-DEIA
Cardiovascular epidemiology
Inflammatio
Douglas Easton
University of Cambridge
Cambridge, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
217
116
0.535
Genetic Epidemiology
Cancer Epidemiology
Statistical Genetic
Goncalo Abecasis
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216
148
0.685
Biostatistics
Human Genetics
Statistical Computing
Genetics
Complex Trait
Carlo La Vecchia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216
124
0.574
medicina
epidemiologi
James F Sallis
Australian Catholic University
North Sydney, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216
111
0.514
physical activity
exercise
built environment
physical education
walkabilit
Elio Riboli
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
209
116
0.555
epidemiology
genetics
cancer
public healt