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World 4,740 Scientists H-Index Medical and Health Sciences / Neurology 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 impactThe h-index balances quantity with quality, highlighting sustained academic excellenceRankings are continuously updated in near real-time to reflect the latest scholarly activity across countries, institutions, and 211 academic fieldsPremium Membership unlocks deeper analytics, dynamic ranking tools, and personalized trend visualizations.

* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Paul Thompson
Brain Imaging
Neurology
Psychiatry
Neuroimaging
Genetic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
219
130
0.594
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Richard B Lipton
migraine headache
alzheimer's disease
neuro-epidemiolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
218
125
0.573
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Alan Evans
brain imaging
MRI
PET
connectivity
neuroinformatic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
215
113
0.526
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Dan Geschwind
Neurology
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Neuroscience
Systems Biology
Precision Medicin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
203
131
0.645
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
John Rothwell
Pathophysiology of Movement Disorders
non-invasive brain stimulatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
201
93
0.463
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
M Flint Beal
mitochondria
oxidative damag
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
199
74
0.372
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Keith A Johnson
Neurology
Radiolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
196
137
0.699

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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Graeme J Hankey
Stroke prevention
treatment
epidemiology
clinical trial
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
185
120
0.649
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Rudolph E Tanzi
Alzheimer's
neurology
neurodegeneration
neuroscienc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
185
105
0.568
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Nick C Fox
neurology
dementia
neuroimaging
MRI
alzheimer's diseas
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
184
123
0.668
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Werner Poewe
Bewegungsstörungen
Parkinson
Tremo
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
175
98
0.560
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Massimo Filippi
Clinical neurology
neuroimagin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
80
0.468
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Samuel F Berkovic
Neurology
epileps
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
166
77
0.464
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Alan J Thompson
Multiple Sclerosi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
166
74
0.446
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Charles Decarli
Neuroimaging
dementia
cerebrovascular disease genetic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
100
0.610
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Hugh Markus
Stroke
Vascular Cognitive Impairment
Vascular dementia
CADASIL
Cerebral Small Vessel Diseas
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
97
0.599
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Clifford B Saper
neuroscienc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
159
74
0.465
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
W Oertel
parkinso
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157
73
0.465
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
David Rubinsztein
Autophagy
neurodegenerative disease
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
155
90
0.581
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Paul Thompson
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
219
130
0.594
Brain Imaging
Neurology
Psychiatry
Neuroimaging
Genetic
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Richard B Lipton
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
218
125
0.573
migraine headache
alzheimer's disease
neuro-epidemiolog
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Alan Evans
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
215
113
0.526
brain imaging
MRI
PET
connectivity
neuroinformatic
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Alvaro Pascual Leone
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
115
0.556
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Dan Geschwind
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
203
131
0.645
Neurology
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Neuroscience
Systems Biology
Precision Medicin
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Joseph Jankovic
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
201
98
0.488
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
John Rothwell
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
201
93
0.463
Pathophysiology of Movement Disorders
non-invasive brain stimulatio
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
M Flint Beal
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
199
74
0.372
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Keith A Johnson
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
196
137
0.699
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Marcus E Raichle
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
188
103
0.548

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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Graeme J Hankey
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
185
120
0.649
Stroke prevention
treatment
epidemiology
clinical trial
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Rudolph E Tanzi
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
185
105
0.568
Alzheimer's
neurology
neurodegeneration
neuroscienc
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Nick C Fox
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
184
123
0.668
neurology
dementia
neuroimaging
MRI
alzheimer's diseas
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Richard Mayeux
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182
93
0.511
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Werner Poewe
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
175
98
0.560
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Massimo Filippi
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
80
0.468
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Werner Hacke
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
167
90
0.539
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Samuel F Berkovic
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
166
77
0.464
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Alan J Thompson
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
166
74
0.446
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Guy Rouleau
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
95
0.576
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Charles Decarli
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
100
0.610
Neuroimaging
dementia
cerebrovascular disease genetic
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Hugh Markus
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
97
0.599
Stroke
Vascular Cognitive Impairment
Vascular dementia
CADASIL
Cerebral Small Vessel Diseas
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Clifford B Saper
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
159
74
0.465
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
W Oertel
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157
73
0.465
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
David Rubinsztein
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
155
90
0.581