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Top institutions in the Netherlands for Neurology & Neurosurgery

16 institutions · Neurology & Neurosurgery · Netherlands

Which institutions in the Netherlands have the most top-cited scientists in Neurology & Neurosurgery?

208 researchers in the Netherlands whose main subfield is Neurology & Neurosurgery are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 4.3% of all listed authors in the Netherlands, and 9th of 77 countries in the subfield. 99 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). Erasmus MC has the most (19), followed by Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour (18) and University Medical Center Utrecht (18). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors
208
4.3% of all in the Netherlands
In the global top 100,000
99
47.6% of them
Country rank in the subfield
#9
of 77 countries in Neurology & Neurosurgery
Highest-ranked
#1,225
Scheltens, Philip K.
#InstitutionListed authorsTop 100kRank worldwideHighest-ranked author
1Erasmus MC1915#56Ikram, Mohammad Arfan #4,731
2Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour1811#63Bloem, Bastiaan Roelofs #2,512
3University Medical Center Utrecht189#66Biessels, Geert Jan #6,044
4Universiteit van Amsterdam188#70Aronica, Eleonora M.A. #30,796
5Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum179#75Stam, Cornelis Jan #2,484
6Amsterdam UMC - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam147#97Scheltens, Philip K. #1,225
7Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam131#115van Ede, Freek #39,997
8Universiteit Maastricht105#167Sack, A. T. #40,336
9Amsterdam UMC - University of Amsterdam94#178Kwakkel, G. #9,673
10Nederlands Herseninstituut85#198van Someren, Eus J.W. #3,542
11Rijksuniversiteit Groningen81#214Stavenga, Doekele G. #64,425
12Radboud University Medical Center64#270Cools, Roshan #9,177
13Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen61#283Joëls, Marìan #14,881
14Maastricht Universitair Medisch Centrum+51#378Leentjens, Albert F.G. #59,493
15Radboud Universiteit42#426Maris, Eric #14,514
16Donders Centre voor Cognitive Neuroimaging32#620Schoffelen, Jan Mathijs #60,685

The top 100 in Neurology & Neurosurgery in the Netherlands, in order

  1. 1
    Scheltens, Philip K.
    Amsterdam UMC - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
  2. 2
    Stam, Cornelis Jan
    Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum
  3. 3
    Bloem, Bastiaan Roelofs
    Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour
  4. 4
    van Someren, Eus J.W.
    Nederlands Herseninstituut
  5. 5
  6. 6
    Biessels, Geert Jan
    University Medical Center Utrecht
  7. 7
    Van Der Flier, Wiesje M.
    Amsterdam Neuroscience
  8. 8
    Kessels, Roy P.C.
    Vincent Van Gogh Institute for Psychiatry
  9. 9
    Cohen, Michael X.
    Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour
  10. 10
    Cools, Roshan
    Radboud University Medical Center
  11. 11
    Crone, Eveline A.M.
    Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
  12. 12
    Kwakkel, G.
    Amsterdam UMC - University of Amsterdam
  13. 13
    Aartsma-Rus, Annemieke M.
    Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum
  14. 14
    Lopes da Silva, Fernando H.
    Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences
  15. 15
    Maris, Eric
    Radboud Universiteit
  16. 16
  17. 17
    Joëls, Marìan
    Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
  18. 18
    Oostenveld, Robert
    Radboud Universiteit
  19. 19
  20. 20
    Swaab, D. F.
    Nederlands Herseninstituut
  21. 21
    Teunissen, Charlotte E.
    Amsterdam UMC - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
  22. 22
    van den Heuvel, Martijn P.
    Amsterdam UMC - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
  23. 23
    de Kloet, E. R.
    Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum
  24. 24
  25. 25
    Linden, David E. J.
    School for Mental Health and Neuroscience
  26. 26
    van Gijn, Jan V.
    University Medical Center Utrecht
  27. 27
    Aronica, Eleonora M.A.
    Universiteit van Amsterdam
  28. 28
    Coutinho, Jonathan M.
    Amsterdam UMC - University of Amsterdam
  29. 29
  30. 30
    Roos, Raymund A.Chr
    Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum
  31. 31
    Thijs, Roland D.
    Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum
  32. 32
    Helmich, Rick C.G.
    Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour
  33. 33
    Schutter, Dennis J.Lg G.
    Helmholtz Instituut
  34. 34
    Roozendaal, Benno
    Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour
  35. 35
    van Ede, Freek
    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
  36. 36
    Sack, A. T.
    Universiteit Maastricht
  37. 37
    de Leeuw, Frank Erik
    Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour
  38. 38
    De Zeeuw, Chris I.
    Nederlands Herseninstituut
  39. 39
    van Putten, Michel J. A. M.
    Universiteit Twente
  40. 40
    Keysers, Christian
    Universiteit van Amsterdam
  41. 41
    de Lange, Floris P.
    Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour
  42. 42
  43. 43
    Groenewegen, Henk J.
    Amsterdam UMC - University of Amsterdam
  44. 44
    van Alfen, Nens
    Radboud University Medical Center
  45. 45
    Verschuuren, Jan J.G.M.
    Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum
  46. 46
    Ferrari, Michel Dominique
    Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum
  47. 47
  48. 48
    Vergouwen, Mervyn D.I.
    University Medical Center Utrecht
  49. 49
    Amor, Sandra
    Amsterdam UMC
  50. 50
    Van Gerven, Marcel A.J.
    Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour
  51. 51
    Hol, Elly M.
    University Medical Center Utrecht
  52. 52
    Polman, Christopher H.
    Amsterdam UMC - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
  53. 53
    Pasterkamp, Ronald Jeroen
    University Medical Center Utrecht
  54. 54
    Goebel, Rainer
    Universiteit Maastricht
  55. 55
    Marquand, Andre F.
    Radboud University Medical Center
  56. 56
    Leentjens, Albert F.G.
    Maastricht Universitair Medisch Centrum+
  57. 57
    Schoffelen, Jan Mathijs
    Donders Centre voor Cognitive Neuroimaging
  58. 58
    Oort, Frans Jeroen
    Universiteit van Amsterdam
  59. 59
    Fernández, Guillén
    Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour
  60. 60
    Homberg, Judith R.
    Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour
  61. 61
    Bos, Jelte E.
    Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast natuurwetenschappelijk onderzoek- TNO
  62. 62
    Stavenga, Doekele G.
    Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
  63. 63
    van der Worp, Hendrik Bart (Bart)
    University Medical Center Utrecht
  64. 64
    van Hilten, Jacobus Johannes Bob
    Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum
  65. 65
  66. 66
  67. 67
  68. 68
    Stam, Jan
    Universiteit van Amsterdam
  69. 69
    van den Berg, Leonard H.
    University Medical Center Utrecht
  70. 70
    Kievit, Rogier Andrew
    Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour
  71. 71
    Roelfsema, Pieter R.
    Nederlands Herseninstituut
  72. 72
    van Es, Michael A.
    University Medical Center Utrecht
  73. 73
    Schmand, Ben A.
    Universiteit van Amsterdam
  74. 74
    Roos, Yvo Bwem
    Universiteit van Amsterdam
  75. 75
    Blokland, Arjan
    Universiteit Maastricht
  76. 76
  77. 77
    Kilteni, Konstantina
    Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour
  78. 78
    van der Knaap, Marjo S.
    Amsterdam UMC - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
  79. 79
  80. 80
    Lucassen, Paul John
    Universiteit van Amsterdam
  81. 81
  82. 82
    Hooijmans, Carlijn R.
    Radboud University Medical Center
  83. 83
    Bos, Daniel
    Erasmus MC
  84. 84
    Geurts, J. J.G.
    Amsterdam UMC - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
  85. 85
    Pennartz, Cyriel M.A.
    Universiteit van Amsterdam
  86. 86
    Siclari, Francesca
    Nederlands Herseninstituut
  87. 87
    Rinkel, Gabriël J.E.
    University Medical Center Utrecht
  88. 88
    Boonstra, Tjeerd W.
    Universiteit Maastricht
  89. 89
  90. 90
    Hofmeijer, Jeannette
    Rijnstate Hospital
  91. 91
    Uitdehaag, Bernard M.J.
    Amsterdam UMC - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
  92. 92
    de Vries, Helga E.
    Amsterdam UMC - University of Amsterdam
  93. 93
  94. 94
    Norris, David G.
    Donders Centre voor Cognitive Neuroimaging
  95. 95
    Deboer, Tom
    Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum
  96. 96
    Teunissen, Charlotte Elisabeth
    Neurochemical Laboratory
  97. 97
    Staals, Julie E.A.
    CARIM School for Cardiovascular Disease
  98. 98
    Steinbusch, Harry W.M.
    Universiteit Maastricht
  99. 99
  100. 100
    Berkhemer, Olvert A.
    Amsterdam UMC - University of Amsterdam

208 listed scientists in Neurology & Neurosurgery in the Netherlands

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Data: Ioannidis, John P.A. (2026), ‘August 2026 data-update for “Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators”’, Mendeley Data, v9, doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9. 2026 list, ranked by composite citation score (c) excluding self-citations.

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