Top Scientists in Public Health & Health Services (2026)
Explore scientists classified in Public Health & Health Services in the 2026 single-year ranking, with global rankings, institutions, countries and historical representation.
Historical Listings
2020–2026 · Both ranking typesDisciplines with Similar Representation
Closest scientist counts listed in 2026 Single-year dataset.
Top 10 Scientists in Public Health & Health Services
2026 · Single-year| Field position | Worldwide | Scientist | c-score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 |  VanDerWeele, Tyler J. Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, United States of America | 4.72 |
| 2 | 139 |  Griffiths, Mark D. Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom | 4.51 |
| 3 | 156 |  Williams, David Rudyard Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, United States of America | 4.48 |
| 4 | 211 |  Meyer, Ilan H. University of California, Los Angeles, United States of America | 4.41 |
| 5 | 290 |  Greenland, Sander University of California, Los Angeles, United States of America | 4.33 |
| 6 | 336 | Sandelowski, Margarete J. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States of America | 4.31 |
| 7 | 384 |  Krieger, Nancy Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, United States of America | 4.27 |
| 8 | 389 | Michie, Susan F. University College London, United Kingdom | 4.27 |
| 9 | 503 |  Stuart, Elizabeth A. Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, United States of America | 4.21 |
| 10 | 549 |  MacKinnon, David P. Arizona State University, United States of America | 4.19 |
Top 10 Institutions in Public Health & Health Services
Number of listed scientists by recorded affiliation.
Top 10 Countries in Public Health & Health Services
Number of listed scientists by country.
How to Interpret These Figures
The Public Health & Health Services grouping follows the broad Science-Metrix field recorded in the underlying bibliometric dataset. Counts refer to scientists listed in the 2026 single-year dataset, not to all researchers working in the field.
Discipline position is derived from the number of listed scientists across the 20 fields. It is not an official ranking of disciplinary quality. Country figures reflect recorded affiliations, not citizenship. Institution names may have variants; historical changes may also reflect changes in dataset coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers about Public Health & Health Services based on the 2026 single-year ranking data.
4,458 researcher records are classified under Public Health & Health Services in the 2026 single-year dataset. This is not a census of everyone conducting research in the field.
Public Health & Health Services is positioned #13 when broad disciplines are ordered by their listed researcher counts in the selected dataset. This is not a ranking of disciplinary quality or scientific importance.
The Top 10 Institutions and Top 10 Countries charts show where listed researchers classified under Public Health & Health Services are most frequently associated in the selected dataset. These figures represent researcher counts, not comparisons of institutional or national research quality.
The page uses the broad Science-Metrix field recorded in the underlying Scopus-derived ranking dataset. This classification should not be interpreted as a complete description of a researcher’s expertise or interdisciplinary work.
Both views can be explored, but they summarize citation impact over different timeframes. Their counts and positions should not be treated as directly interchangeable measures of disciplinary performance.
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