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Top Hepatology Researchers

Reza Malekzadeh ranks first, out of 5,454 ranked researchers.

Composite score: field-normalised excellence, output and total citations weighted 50 / 30 / 20, each as a percentile so no single heavy-tailed measure dominates. Floor: 15 works, and an institution the snapshot can resolve.

The ranking

  1. 1 Reza Malekzadeh Iran · #24 worldwide 6.7k citations · 167 works
  2. 2 Maarten J. Postma Netherlands · #90 worldwide 4.6k citations · 251 works
  3. 3 Fabio Piscaglia Italy · #276 worldwide 2.2k citations · 151 works
  4. 4 LG Mantovani Italy · #392 worldwide 2.3k citations · 127 works
  5. 5 Jordi Bruix Spain · #470 worldwide 3.7k citations · 103 works
  6. 6 Vincenzo Mazzaferro Italy · #588 worldwide 3k citations · 105 works
  7. 7 Lewis R. Roberts United States · #620 worldwide 2.5k citations · 139 works
  8. 8 Don C. Des Jarlais United States · #628 worldwide 4k citations · 101 works
  9. 9 Josep M. Llovet United States · #781 worldwide 3.3k citations · 97 works
  10. 10 William Rosenberg United Kingdom · #836 worldwide 2.5k citations · 97 works
  11. 11 Seyed Moayed Alavian Iran · #920 worldwide 1.8k citations · 116 works
  12. 12 Edward Gane New Zealand · #970 worldwide 1.7k citations · 121 works
  13. 13 Richard S. Finn United States · #1,317 worldwide 1.8k citations · 96 works
  14. 14 Mithat Gönen United States · #1,417 worldwide 2.1k citations · 153 works
  15. 15 André Franke Germany · #1,437 worldwide 2.2k citations · 117 works
  16. 16 David M. Nagorney United States · #1,479 worldwide 1.7k citations · 102 works
  17. 17 Arndt Vogel Germany · #1,738 worldwide 1.4k citations · 111 works
  18. 18 Valérie Vilgrain France · #1,816 worldwide 1.4k citations · 128 works
  19. 19 Martti Färkkilâ Finland · #1,856 worldwide 1.2k citations · 104 works
  20. 20 Michel Ducreux France · #1,875 worldwide 1.6k citations · 174 works
  21. 21 Jean‐Luc Raoul France · #1,877 worldwide 3.5k citations · 76 works
  22. 22 Luigi Bolondi Italy · #1,918 worldwide 1.7k citations · 83 works
  23. 23 Felice Giuliante Italy · #1,954 worldwide 1.5k citations · 109 works
  24. 24 Arun J. Sanyal United States · #2,102 worldwide 1.9k citations · 195 works
  25. 25 Gian Luca Grazi Italy · #2,153 worldwide 1.4k citations · 87 works
  26. 26 Peter J. Allen United States · #2,177 worldwide 1.6k citations · 79 works
  27. 27 Charles M. Rice United States · #2,242 worldwide 1.5k citations · 85 works
  28. 28 Domenico Alvaro Italy · #2,319 worldwide 1.7k citations · 105 works
  29. 29 Jeffrey V. Lazarus Spain · #2,377 worldwide 2.8k citations · 71 works
  30. 30 Tony Mok Hong Kong · #2,523 worldwide 2k citations · 156 works
  31. 31 Shishir K. Maithel United States · #2,622 worldwide 1.5k citations · 147 works
  32. 32 Pasi A. Jänne United States · #2,679 worldwide 2.5k citations · 239 works
  33. 33 Guido Carpino Italy · #2,734 worldwide 1.7k citations · 76 works
  34. 34 Andrew X. Zhu United States · #2,779 worldwide 1.4k citations · 88 works
  35. 35 Akram Pourshams Iran · #2,878 worldwide 3.5k citations · 67 works
  36. 36 Eric Van Cutsem Belgium · #2,907 worldwide 2.7k citations · 284 works
  37. 37 Winfried März Germany · #2,927 worldwide 5.2k citations · 632 works
  38. 38 Shukui Qin China · #3,073 worldwide 1.1k citations · 83 works
  39. 39 Stefan Schreiber Germany · #3,175 worldwide 2.9k citations · 270 works
  40. 40 Armando Santoro Italy · #3,247 worldwide 2.4k citations · 247 works
  41. 41 Fernando de la Hoz Colombia · #3,251 worldwide 3k citations · 65 works
  42. 42 Juan W. Valle United Kingdom · #3,302 worldwide 1.3k citations · 115 works
  43. 43 Robin Kate Kelley United States · #3,432 worldwide 1.9k citations · 67 works
  44. 44 Anna Mae Diehl United States · #3,465 worldwide 1.2k citations · 96 works
  45. 45 Quentin M. Anstee United Kingdom · #3,482 worldwide 944 citations · 92 works
  46. 46 Rinse K. Weersma Netherlands · #3,503 worldwide 1.9k citations · 67 works
  47. 47 Rohit Loomba United States · #3,689 worldwide 1.5k citations · 178 works
  48. 48 Myron Schwartz United States · #3,961 worldwide 1.8k citations · 63 works
  49. 49 Neil Kaplowitz United States · #3,975 worldwide 1.2k citations · 78 works
  50. 50 Claude B. Sirlin United States · #3,981 worldwide 986 citations · 103 works
  51. 51 Rakesh Aggarwal India · #4,069 worldwide 1.9k citations · 63 works
  52. 52 John B. Wong United States · #4,179 worldwide 1.2k citations · 97 works
  53. 53 Leonard B. Saltz United States · #4,183 worldwide 1.4k citations · 145 works
  54. 54 Michael Torbenson United States · #4,206 worldwide 1.7k citations · 65 works
  55. 55 Lewis J. Rubin United States · #4,248 worldwide 1.4k citations · 197 works
  56. 56 Peter Schirmacher Germany · #4,319 worldwide 2k citations · 199 works
  57. 57 René Adam France · #4,371 worldwide 903 citations · 117 works
  58. 58 Robert A. Anders United States · #4,389 worldwide 1.7k citations · 63 works
  59. 59 Michaël Abécassis United States · #4,528 worldwide 753 citations · 93 works
  60. 60 Michael Charlton United States · #4,741 worldwide 1.3k citations · 62 works
  61. 61 Leslie H. Blumgart United States · #4,988 worldwide 575 citations · 87 works
  62. 62 Jay H. Hoofnagle United States · #5,138 worldwide 931 citations · 68 works
  63. 63 Henry A. Pitt United States · #5,227 worldwide 747 citations · 113 works
  64. 64 John Bridgewater United Kingdom · #5,239 worldwide 1.1k citations · 65 works
  65. 65 Werner Scheithauer Austria · #5,370 worldwide 772 citations · 92 works
  66. 66 María Reig Spain · #5,417 worldwide 905 citations · 61 works
  67. 67 Valeer Desmet Belgium · #5,782 worldwide 818 citations · 69 works
  68. 68 Joong‐Won Park South Korea · #5,827 worldwide 2k citations · 56 works
  69. 69 Scott L. Friedman United States · #5,945 worldwide 1.4k citations · 103 works
  70. 70 Kenji Ikeda Japan · #6,023 worldwide 715 citations · 73 works
  71. 71 Cyriel Y. Ponsioen Netherlands · #6,453 worldwide 721 citations · 82 works
  72. 72 Hiroshi Fukui Japan · #6,486 worldwide 778 citations · 96 works
  73. 73 Fu‐Sheng Wang China · #6,564 worldwide 1.3k citations · 57 works
  74. 74 Vincenzo Cardinale Italy · #6,611 worldwide 1.7k citations · 56 works
  75. 75 Nicholas F. LaRusso United States · #6,648 worldwide 805 citations · 70 works
  76. 76 Thierry Poynard France · #6,819 worldwide 725 citations · 94 works
  77. 77 Hashem B. El‐Serag United States · #6,889 worldwide 1.1k citations · 171 works
  78. 78 Ivan Borbath Belgium · #6,917 worldwide 1.7k citations · 54 works
  79. 79 William R. Jarnagin United States · #6,924 worldwide 999 citations · 139 works
  80. 80 Ian Chau United Kingdom · #7,084 worldwide 1.1k citations · 129 works
  81. 81 Laurent Castéra France · #7,142 worldwide 807 citations · 83 works
  82. 82 Vicente Arroyo Spain · #7,201 worldwide 1k citations · 156 works
  83. 83 Pierre Bédossa France · #7,249 worldwide 1.2k citations · 155 works
  84. 84 John J. Lemasters United States · #7,272 worldwide 1.4k citations · 118 works
  85. 85 Yuman Fong United States · #7,301 worldwide 965 citations · 151 works
  86. 86 Ju Dong Yang United States · #7,623 worldwide 834 citations · 58 works
  87. 87 Naga Chalasani United States · #7,665 worldwide 1k citations · 124 works
  88. 88 Kwang‐Hyub Han South Korea · #7,851 worldwide 864 citations · 129 works
  89. 89 Wim C.J. Hop Netherlands · #8,033 worldwide 658 citations · 102 works
  90. 90 Bernard Fisher United States · #8,060 worldwide 1.1k citations · 101 works
  91. 91 K. Rajender Reddy United States · #8,082 worldwide 794 citations · 126 works
  92. 92 Eugenio Gaudio Italy · #8,218 worldwide 999 citations · 101 works
  93. 93 Peter R. Galle Germany · #8,260 worldwide 3.3k citations · 424 works
  94. 94 Julie K. Heimbach United States · #8,405 worldwide 987 citations · 53 works
  95. 95 Giovanni Targher Italy · #8,658 worldwide 1k citations · 93 works
  96. 96 David Cunningham United Kingdom · #8,703 worldwide 2.5k citations · 313 works
  97. 97 Elizabeth M. Brunt United States · #8,779 worldwide 922 citations · 52 works
  98. 98 Hartmut Jaeschke United States · #8,783 worldwide 669 citations · 64 works
  99. 99 Paolo Angelo Cortesi Italy · #8,858 worldwide 2.7k citations · 49 works
  100. 100 Deborah Doniach United States · #8,922 worldwide 781 citations · 61 works

authors from the 6,000 highest-output in Hepatology, re-ranked on the composite score. Author identities come from OpenAlex disambiguation and inherit its errors: a merged record can put one name over two people’s work, and a split one can halve a career. Every row links out to the OpenAlex record so the underlying claim is checkable, and anything that looks wrong can be reported from the row. That report files a correction against the bibliographic record for a human to review — it is not a removal or delisting request, and no such route exists yet.

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