Top countries for Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine

Which countries have the most top-cited scientists in Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine?

2,207 researchers whose main subfield is Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine 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 (736, 33.3%), followed by the United Kingdom (236) and Italy (154). 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 States73620233.3%Azziz, Ricardo #2,105Yale School of Medicine
2 United Kingdom2367710.7%Nicolaides, Kypros Herodotos #2,422University of Oxford Medical Sciences Division
3 Italy154307.0%Corona, Giovanni #9,977Sapienza Università di Roma
4 Australia142446.4%Aitken, Robert John #1,112Monash University
5 Canada104174.7%Kramer, Michael S. #9,728The University of British Columbia
6 China91104.1%Qiao, Jie #4,952Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology
7 Netherlands61152.8%Fauser, Bart C.J.M. #1,391Erasmus MC
8 France5882.6%Dewailly, Didier #27,836Université Paris Cité
9 Germany5362.4%Alkatout, Ibrahim #38,659Universitätsklinikum Münster
10 Sweden48122.2%Hirschberg, Angelica Lindén #14,467Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset
11 Belgium47162.1%Donnez, Jacques M.D. #9,007Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
12 Spain44142.0%Khan, Khalid S. #2,553Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria La Fe
13 Japan4061.8%Saito, Shigeru #17,981Graduate School of Medicine
14 Israel3671.6%Sheiner, Eyal K. #36,870Tel Aviv University
15 Denmark30131.4%Skakkebaek, Niels Erik #13,415Rigshospitalet
16 Switzerland2871.3%Say, Lale #31,116Organisation Mondiale de la Santé
17 Iran2531.1%Jenabi, Ensiyeh #41,933Tehran University of Medical Sciences
18 Greece2131.0%Lambrinoudaki, I. V. #45,056Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
19 Norway1740.8%Bö, Kari #7,243Folkehelseinstituttet
20 Brazil1620.7%Esteves, Sandro C. #8,575Universidade de São Paulo
21 Finland1630.7%Piltonen, Terhi T. #40,467Helsingin Yliopisto
22 India1520.7%Bhatla, Neerja #65,782All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
23 Austria1430.6%Knöfler, Martin #49,524Medizinische Universität Wien Universitätsklinik für Frauenheilkunde
24 South Africa1340.6%Henkel, Ralf Reinhold #10,441University of the Western Cape
25 Poland1320.6%Kardas, Przemysław #50,541Medical University of Warsaw
26 Taiwan1320.6%Wang, Penghui #80,687Mackay Memorial Hospital Taiwan
27 Hong Kong1220.5%Poon, Chiu Yee Liona #24,291Chinese University of Hong Kong
28 Ireland1010.5%McAuliffe, Fionnuala M. #46,376UCD School of Medicine
29 Türkiye930.4%Erel, Özcan #4,864Koç University
30 New Zealand910.4%Johnson, Neil Philip #37,096University of Auckland
31 United Arab Emirates830.4%Sengupta, Pallav #2,365Khalifa University
32 South Korea800.4%Kim, Chongjai #166,077Inje University Paik Hospital
33 Portugal610.3%Ayres-De-Campos, Diogo #59,991Universidade do Porto
34 Argentina600.3%Belizán, J. Miguel #153,469Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
35 Ethiopia600.3%Demis, Asmamaw Bizuneh #196,918Jimma University
36 Egypt600.3%Mostafa, Taymour M. #211,319Cairo University
37 Czechia410.2%Fischerová, Daniela #70,203Všeobecná Fakultní Nemocnice v Praze
38 Malaysia310.1%Durairajanayagam, Damayanthi #44,276Universiti Teknologi MARA
39 Nigeria320.1%Okonofua, Friday Ebhodaghe #79,317African Journal of Reproductive Health
40 Chile310.1%Zegers-Hochschild, Fernando #87,037Universidad Diego Portales
41 Hungary300.1%Szekeres-Barthó, Júlia #121,332University of Pécs Medical School
42 Estonia300.1%Fazeli, Alireza R. #146,403Tartu Ülikool
43 Singapore300.1%Yong, Eu Leong #169,702National University of Singapore
44 Kenya210.1%Temmerman, Marleen I.L. #24,522The Aga Khan University Kenya
45 Puerto Rico210.1%Kaunitz, Andrew M. #67,170University of Florida Health
46 Saudi Arabia210.1%Abu-Zaid, Ahmed #76,837Alfaisal University
47 Slovenia200.1%Virant-Klun, Irma #142,578Univerzitetni Klinični Center Ljubljana
48 Thailand200.1%Chaemsaithong, Piya #147,834Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
49 Liberia200.1%Hoyert, Donna L. #171,182CDC
50 Qatar200.1%Konje, Justin Chi #208,297Feto Maternal Centre
51 Colombia200.1%Escobar, Maria Fernanda #361,931Universidad del Valle, Cali
52 Iraq110.0%Alahmar, Ahmed T. #72,098University of Babylon
53 Cambodia110.0%de Ziegler, Dominique #82,639Hospital of Cambodia (FCC)
54 Peru110.0%Gonzales, Gustavo Francisco #83,435Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola
55 Jordan110.0%Banihani, Saleem Ali #92,015Jordan University of Science and Technology
56 Vietnam100.0%Vuong, Lan Ngoc #138,961University of Medicine and Pharmacy at HCMC
57 Tanzania100.0%Lavender, Dame Tina #147,822Haydom Lutheran Hospital
58 Philippines100.0%Festin, Mario R. #187,333National Institutes of Health, University of the Philippines Manila
59 Russia100.0%Adamian, Leila V. #199,451Nationa Medical Research Center Obsterics, Gynecology and Perinatology the name of Academician V.I. Kulakov
60 Uganda100.0%Kaye, Dan Kabonge #212,338School of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences
61 Ecuador100.0%Chedraui, Peter A. #223,489Universidad Espíritu Santo
62 Malta100.0%Calleja-Agius, Jean #229,738L-Università ta' Malta
63 Pakistan100.0%Saleem, Sarah #263,226The Aga Khan University
64 Ghana100.0%Adanu, Richard Mawuena Kofi #291,550University of Ghana
65 Kazakhstan100.0%Aimagambetova, Gulzhanat #311,565Nazarbayev University School of Medicine
66 Cyprus100.0%Arulkumaran, Sabaratnam Sabaratnam #343,087University of Nicosia Medical School
67 Romania100.0%Panaitescu, Anca Maria #366,648Clinical Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Filantropia
68 Croatia100.0%Kurjak, Asim #503,896University of Zagreb School of Medicine