Top countries for Cardiovascular System & Hematology

Which countries have the most top-cited scientists in Cardiovascular System & Hematology?

5,189 researchers whose main subfield is Cardiovascular System & Hematology are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list. The United States has the most (2,096, 40.4%), followed by Italy (371) and the United Kingdom (361). A country with 100 or more opens its institutions in the subfield; the others open their scientists in the table of all authors.

#CountryListed authorsTop 100kShare of subfieldHighest-ranked authorTop institution
1 United States2,0961,04040.4%Libby, Peter A. #28Harvard Medical School
2 Italy3711467.1%Mancia, Giuseppe #1,423Sapienza Università di Roma
3 United Kingdom3611847.0%Ridker, Paul M. #50University College London
4 Germany3071415.9%Anker, Stefan D. #1,011Deutsches Zentrum für Herz-Kreislauf-Forschung e. V.
5 Canada2471294.8%Austin, Peter C. #35The University of British Columbia
6 Netherlands192913.7%Levi, Marcel M. #3,767University Medical Center Utrecht
7 Japan170573.3%Kario, Kazuomi #1,511Graduate School of Medicine
8 China159373.1%Ge, Junbo #2,593Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College
9 France150612.9%Zannad, Faïez Mohamed #2,344Hôpital Européen Georges-Pompidou
10 Australia119552.3%Nicholls, Stephen J. #1,706Monash University
11 Sweden97471.9%Lind, Lars L. #2,632Uppsala Universitet
12 Spain87391.7%Ibáñez, Borja #4,290Universitat de Barcelona
13 Switzerland86411.7%Lüscher, Thomas Felix #3,582University Hospital Bern
14 Denmark77361.5%Nordestgaard, Börge Grønne #239Rigshospitalet
15 Greece69291.3%Filippatos, Gerasimos S. #5,216National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
16 Belgium62351.2%Carmeliet, Peter F.M. #246Departement Cardiovasculaire Wetenschappen
17 South Korea56201.1%Kim, Hyeon Chang #13,190Yonsei University College of Medicine
18 Poland54161.0%Banach, Maciej P. #1,663Slaski Uniwersytet Medyczny w Katowicach
19 Austria45190.9%Kronenberg, Florian #3,068Medizinische Universität Wien
20 Finland37190.7%Taskinen, Marja Riitta #8,614Turun Yliopistollinen Keskussairaala
21 Brazil35130.7%Bensenor, Isabela M. #13,790Universidade de São Paulo
22 Norway33170.6%Kjeldsen, Sverre Erik #9,507Oslo Universitetssykehus
23 Israel26120.5%Aronson, Doron #29,777Tel Aviv University
24 Taiwan1930.4%Burnouf, Thierry #35,443National Taiwan University Hospital
25 Russia1870.3%Orekhov, Alexander Nikolaevich #8,593National Medical Research Center for Therapy and Preventive Medicine
26 Ireland1680.3%Serruys, Patrick W. #5,730University of Galway
27 Singapore1480.3%Lam, Carolyn Su Ping #1,588National University of Singapore
28 India1470.3%Kathiresan, Sekar #8,187All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
29 Hong Kong1450.3%Tse, Gary #20,490The University of Hong Kong Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine
30 South Africa1390.3%Sliwa, Karen S. #14,420Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town
31 Czechia1360.3%Linhart, Aleš #26,369Všeobecná Fakultní Nemocnice v Praze
32 Türkiye1350.3%Hayıroğlu, Mert İlker #27,355Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center
33 New Zealand1020.2%White, Harvey D. #5,666Auckland City Hospital
34 Portugal960.2%Ferreira, João Pedro #16,785Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa
35 Serbia930.2%Picano, Eugenio #18,555Klinicki Centar Srbije
36 Iran740.1%Sarrafzadegan, Nizal S. #20,852Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
37 Romania730.1%Chioncel, O. Dragomir #28,470Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila din Bucuresti
38 Hungary630.1%Merkely, Béla Peter #21,762Semmelweis Egyetem
39 Croatia530.1%Reiner, Željko #7,093Croatian Hypertension League
40 Egypt410.1%Ibrahim, Moshen Mohsen #18,593Faculty of Medicine
41 United Arab Emirates410.1%Ellahham, Samer H. #19,148Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
42 Saudi Arabia410.1%Mousa, Shaker A. #22,307Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University
43 Cyprus410.1%Nicolaïdes, Andrew N. #29,631University of Nicosia Medical School
44 Argentina400.1%Martínez, Felipe A. #115,591University of Cordoba
45 Pakistan320.1%Virani, Salim Shahbuddin #798The Aga Khan University
46 Liberia320.1%Virmani, Renu #11,409Inc
47 Thailand320.1%Tanaka, Hirofumi #14,728Chulalongkorn University
48 Colombia310.1%López-Jaramillo, P. #18,775Universidad de Santander
49 Slovakia320.1%Záhorec, Roman #26,439University Hospital in Bratislava
50 Chile310.1%Fuentes, Eduardo Q. #97,091Universidad de Talca
51 Mexico300.1%Amsterdam, Ezra Abraham #144,644University of California
52 Mozambique220.0%Mocumbi, Ana Olga Machatine De Almeida Hausse #23,800Universidade Eduardo Mondlane
53 Slovenia210.0%Lainščak, Mitja #43,189General Hospital Murska Sobota
54 Qatar210.0%El-Menyar, Ayman Ahmed #80,817Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar
55 Indonesia200.0%Sutanto, Henry #120,451Universitas Airlangga
56 Luxembourg200.0%Devaux, Yvan #145,380Luxembourg Institute of Health
57 Nigeria200.0%Karaye, Kamilu Musa #260,121Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital
58 Rwanda110.0%Pîbarot, Philippe #5,353Rwanda Rheumatic Heart Disease Research Network
59 San Marino110.0%Bianchi, Vittorio Emanuele #38,585Università degli Studi della Repubblica di San Marino
60 Monaco110.0%Rossignol, Patrick #47,975Centre Hospitalier Princesse-Grace Monaco
61 Ukraine110.0%Parkhomenko, Alexander N. #86,054National Scientific Center M.D. Strazhesko Institute of Cardiology
62 Lithuania100.0%Čelutkiene, Jelena #105,794Vilniaus Universitetas
63 Latvia100.0%Gershlick, Anthony H. #130,516Paula Stradina Clinical University Hospital
64 Kyrgyzstan100.0%Mirrakhimov, Erkin M. #141,912National Center of Cardiology and Internal Disease
65 Vietnam100.0%Trevisan, Maurizio #151,161VinUniversity
66 Estonia100.0%Viigimaa, Margus #167,466North Estonia Medical Centre
67 Zambia100.0%Masenga, Sepiso K. #167,541Mulungushi University
68 Iraq100.0%Karwi, Qutuba G. #189,761University of Diyala
69 Malaysia100.0%Chia, Y. C. #200,582Sunway University
70 Iceland100.0%Aspelund, Thor #223,572Haskoli Islands