GLOBAL LEADERBOARD

MDRPedia Top 100

The world's most impactful medical professionals, ranked by research contribution, clinical excellence, and humanitarian impact.

RankDoctorTierSpecialtyH-IndexInstitutionScore
1
MA
M. A. Q. Khan
Medicine104Global104
2
C. N. R. Rao
C. N. R. Rao
TitanNanomedicine164India99
3
BV
Bert Vogelstein
TitanCancer Genomics494Unknown99
4
Anders Björklund
Anders Björklund
TitanNeuroscience172Sweden98
5
B. K. Goyal
B. K. Goyal
TitanInterventional Cardiology28India95
6
SA
Shizuo Akira
TitanInnate Immunity474Unknown95
7
AH
Albert Hofman
TitanAging & Epidemiology466Unknown93
8
Akhil Maheshwari
Akhil Maheshwari
EliteNeonatology50India92
9
Bhramar Mukherjee
Bhramar Mukherjee
EliteBiostatistics106India91
10
RS
Robert S. Langer
TitanBiomaterials & Drug Delivery451United States90
11
Anil Agarwal
Anil Agarwal
EliteSurgical Oncology35India90
12
MJ
Mark J. Daly
TitanHuman Genetics446Unknown89
13
B. S. Singhal
B. S. Singhal
TitanNeurology35India89
14
A. P. Dubey
A. P. Dubey
ElitePediatrics18India88
15
DK
D. K. Sharma
EliteHospital Administration15India87
16
MJ
Meir J. Stampfer
TitanPreventive Medicine426Unknown85
17
A. K. Bhargava
A. K. Bhargava
EliteTelemedicine & Digital Health8India85
18
GK
Guido Kroemer
TitanAutophagy418Unknown84
19
WC
Walter C. Willett
TitanNutritional Epidemiology411United States82
20
George Davey Smith
George Davey Smith
TitanGenetic Epidemiology409Unknown82
21
Frank B. Hu
Frank B. Hu
TitanNutrition & Metabolic Disease405Unknown81
22
JoAnn E. Manson
JoAnn E. Manson
TitanWomen's Health401Unknown80
23
SY
Salim Yusuf
TitanGlobal Cardiology Trials385Unknown77
24
GA
Graham A. Colditz
TitanCancer Prevention379Unknown76
25
Gordon H. Guyatt
Gordon H. Guyatt
TitanEvidence-Based Medicine366Unknown73
26
MM
Matthew Meyerson
TitanCancer Genomics366Unknown73
27
KW
Kenneth W. Kinzler
TitanCancer Genetics350Unknown70
28
CC
Cyrus Cooper
TitanMusculoskeletal Science346Unknown69
29
KJ
Karl J. Friston
TitanComputational Neuroscience342Unknown68
30
MM
Matthias Mann
TitanProteomics342Global68
31
Ali H. Mokdad
Ali H. Mokdad
TitanGlobal Health Metrics333Unknown67
32
HM
Hagop M. Kantarjian
TitanLeukemia Research320Unknown64
33
RC
Rory Collins
TitanClinical Trial Methodology315Global63
34
GB
Gordon B. Mills
TitanSystems Oncology307Unknown61
35
DL
Daniel Levy
TitanHypertension306Unknown61
36
YC
Yi Cui
TitanNanomedicine299United States60
37
PL
Peter Libby
TitanAtherosclerosis297Unknown59
38
Luigi Ferrucci
Luigi Ferrucci
TitanAging Medicine288Unknown58
39
SB
Stephen B. Baylin
TitanCancer Epigenetics281United States56
40
Carlo M. Croce
Carlo M. Croce
TitanmicroRNA & Oncology276Unknown55
41
DJ
David J. Hunter
TitanGenetic Epidemiology266Unknown53
42
SD
Stefan D. Anker
TitanHeart Failure263Unknown53
43
Hans Clevers
Hans Clevers
TitanOrganoid Biology261Unknown52
44
Fred H. Gage
Fred H. Gage
TitanNeural Stem Cells260Unknown52
45
RM
Robert M. Califf
TitanCardiovascular Trials260Unknown52
46
IL
Irving L. Weissman
TitanStem Cell Biology253Unknown51
47
RJ
Rudolf Jaenisch
TitanEpigenetics246Unknown49
48
EJ
Eric J. Topol
TitanDigital Medicine241United States48
49
GM
Giuseppe Mancia
TitanHypertension240Unknown48
50
RC
Ronald C. Petersen
TitanAlzheimer’s Disease239Unknown48
51
DJ
Dan J. Stein
TitanAnxiety & Stress Disorders238Unknown48
52
TW
Trevor W. Robbins
TitanCognitive Neuroscience237United Kingdom47
53
DJ
Dennis J. Selkoe
TitanAlzheimer’s & Amyloid236Unknown47
54
TB
Tamara B. Harris
TitanGerontology236United States47
55
ME
Majid Ezzati
TitanGlobal Health Metrics225Unknown45
56
ML
Markku Laakso
TitanDiabetes Genetics225Unknown45
57
EB
Eric B. Rimm
TitanNutritional Epidemiology220Unknown44
58
MA
Marc A. Pfeffer
TitanCardiovascular Medicine215Unknown43
59
Charles A. Dinarello
Charles A. Dinarello
TitanCytokine Biology213Unknown43
60
AS
Anthony S. Fauci
TitanInfectious Diseases210United States42
61
RA
Robert A. Weinberg
TitanOncogene Discovery210Unknown42
62
MJ
Michael John Owen
TitanNeuropsychiatric Genetics208Unknown42
63
RB
Rinaldo Bellomo
TitanIntensive Care204Unknown41
64
VS
Veikko Salomaa
TitanPopulation Health204Finland41
65
NS
Naveed Sattar
TitanMetabolic Medicine203Unknown41
66
CL
Carlo La Vecchia
TitanClinical Epidemiology200Unknown40
67
Napoleone Ferrara
Napoleone Ferrara
TitanAnti-VEGF Oncology200Unknown40
68
GC
Gregg C. Fonarow
EliteCardiology Outcomes199Unknown40
69
Jeffrey L. Cummings
Jeffrey L. Cummings
EliteAlzheimer’s Drug Development196Unknown39
70
Gregg L. Semenza
Gregg L. Semenza
EliteHypoxia Signaling194Unknown39
71
DL
Deepak L. Bhatt
EliteCardiovascular Trials192Unknown38
72
Anders Björklund
Anders Björklund
Neurology159Unknown38
73
EV
Eric Van Cutsem
EliteDigestive Oncology190Unknown38
74
WG
William G. Kaelin Jr.
EliteHypoxia & Tumor Biology189United States38
75
BJ
Bernard J. Gersh
EliteClinical Cardiology185Unknown37
76
JP
James P. Allison
EliteCTLA-4 Immunotherapy185Unknown37
77
JI
Jerome I. Rotter
EliteMedical Genetics185Unknown37
78
BM
Bruce M. Psaty
EliteCardiovascular Epidemiology184Unknown37
79
Dennis S. Charney
Dennis S. Charney
ElitePsychiatry & Resilience184Unknown37
80
PC
Peter Carmeliet
EliteVascular Biology181Unknown36
81
Z“
Zhijian “James” Chen
ElitecGAS Pathway180United States36
82
DR
Daniel R. Weinberger
EliteNeurogenetics179Unknown36
83
DA
David A. Bennett
EliteAlzheimer’s Pathology179Unknown36
84
Elaine S. Jaffe
Elaine S. Jaffe
EliteHematopathology176Unknown35
85
WJ
William J. Sandborn
EliteInflammatory Bowel Disease176United States35
86
Gary Ruvkun
Gary Ruvkun
ElitemicroRNA Biology175Unknown35
87
TH
Tasuku Honjo
ElitePD-1 Immunotherapy175Global35
88
BL
Bruce L. Miller
EliteBehavioral Neurology174Unknown35
89
SR
Steven R. Cummings
EliteOsteoporosis174United States35
90
AC
A. C. Dhariwal
Medicine17Global34
91
JG
James G. Herman
EliteDNA Methylation172Unknown34
92
ER
Elio Riboli
EliteCancer Epidemiology171Unknown34
93
DH
Demis Hassabis
EliteAI Structural Biology170Global34
94
SS
Shimon Sakaguchi
EliteRegulatory T Cells170Unknown34
95
PE
Paul Elliott
EliteEnvironmental Epidemiology169Unknown34
96
SR
Stephen R. Bloom
EliteMetabolic Endocrinology169United Kingdom34
97
FB
Frederik Barkhof
EliteNeuroradiology168Unknown34
98
SF
Silvia Franceschi
EliteCancer Epidemiology168Unknown34
99
EJ
Eric J. Nestler
EliteMolecular Psychiatry167Unknown33
100
DC
David Cella
EliteOutcomes Research165Unknown33

Rankings are based on the MDRPedia composite score, combining research output (H-index, citations), clinical impact (procedures, lives saved), and peer recognition (awards, mentorship). Updated regularly as new data is verified.