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World 12,959 Scientists H-Index Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health Rankings - 2025

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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Graham Colditz
Epidemiology
Cancer Prevention
Health Outcomes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
316
121
0.383
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Gordon Guyatt
Evidence-based medicin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
304
174
0.572
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jaakko Tuomilehto
Public Health
Epidemiology
Diabetes
Cardiovascular Disease
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
298
162
0.544
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
George Davey Smith
Epidemiology
genetics
history of science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296
170
0.574
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Tim D Spector
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
Peter Libby
medicine
cardiology
atherosclerosis
immunology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
263
135
0.513
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Nicholas Wareham
epidemiology
metabolic disease
public health
nutrition
physical activity
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
260
154
0.592
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Eric Rimm
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: 12
Ali H Mokdad
Health Metrics
Population Health
IHME
Global Health
Epidemiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248
196
0.790
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
David J Hunter
Cancer Epidemiology
Genetic Epidemiology
Nutritional Epidemiology
Global Health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
246
130
0.528
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Simon I Hay
IHME
Health Metrics
Global Health
Public Health
Epidemiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
245
197
0.804
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Michael G Marmot
Social determinants of health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
237
113
0.477
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Diederick E. Grobbee
medicine
epidemiology
coronary heart disease
global health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
231
110
0.476
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Zulfiqar Bhutta
Global Health
Child Survival
Public Health Nutritio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
230
171
0.743
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Joel Schwartz
air pollution
metals
health
statistics
epigenetics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
229
121
0.528
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Emelia J Benjamin
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
Douglas Easton
Genetic Epidemiology
Cancer Epidemiology
Statistical Genetics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216
115
0.532
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Goncalo Abecasis
Biostatistics
Human Genetics
Statistical Computing
Genetics
Complex Traits
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
215
146
0.679
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
James F Sallis
physical activity
exercise
built environment
physical education
walkabilit
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
215
110
0.512
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Elio Riboli
epidemiology
genetics
cancer
public health
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
114
0.551
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Frank B Hu
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
320
195
0.609
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Graham Colditz
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
316
121
0.383
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Gordon Guyatt
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
304
174
0.572
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jaakko Tuomilehto
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
298
162
0.544
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
George Davey Smith
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296
170
0.574
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Paul M Ridker
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
291
167
0.574
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Tim D Spector
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
267
166
0.622
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Peter Libby
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
263
135
0.513
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Nicholas Wareham
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
260
154
0.592
epidemiology
metabolic disease
public health
nutrition
physical activity
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Eric Rimm
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
259
133
0.514

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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Cornelia M Van Duijn
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
255
153
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ali H Mokdad
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
248
196
0.790
Health Metrics
Population Health
IHME
Global Health
Epidemiology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
David J Hunter
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
246
130
0.528
Cancer Epidemiology
Genetic Epidemiology
Nutritional Epidemiology
Global Health
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Simon I Hay
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
245
197
0.804
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Michael G Marmot
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
237
113
0.477
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Diederick E. Grobbee
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
231
110
0.476
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Zulfiqar Bhutta
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
230
171
0.743
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Mika Kivimaki
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
230
151
0.657
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Joel Schwartz
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
229
121
0.528
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Emelia J Benjamin
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
217
130
0.599
Atrial fibrillation
Faculty Development
Diversity-DEIA
Cardiovascular epidemiology
Inflammatio
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Douglas Easton
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216
115
0.532
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Goncalo Abecasis
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
215
146
0.679
Biostatistics
Human Genetics
Statistical Computing
Genetics
Complex Traits
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
James F Sallis
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
215
110
0.512
physical activity
exercise
built environment
physical education
walkabilit
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Carlo La Vecchia
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
214
122
0.570
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Elio Riboli
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
114
0.551