Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
31
researchers on the list
136
rank in United Kingdom
1,847
rank worldwide, of 38,384
Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas, Neil J. | Respiratory System | 149 / 71,926 | 816 / 71,926 |
| McQueen, Margaret M. | Orthopedics | 175 / 98,781 | 448 / 98,781 |
| Ferguson, Anne W. | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | 840 / 113,536 | — |
| Taylor, Douglas Robin | Respiratory System | 637 / 71,926 | — |
| Wallace, William Angus H. | Orthopedics | 522 / 98,781 | — |
| Garden, Olivier James | Surgery | 683 / 146,713 | 1,301 / 146,713 |
| Keating, John Francis | Orthopedics | 529 / 98,781 | 496 / 98,781 |
| Dhaun, Neeraj | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 2,283 / 249,410 |
| Henriksen, Peter A. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 2,487 / 249,410 |
| Sturgeon, Catharine M. | General Clinical Medicine | 67 / 24,038 | 180 / 24,038 |
| Proudfoot, Alex T. | General & Internal Medicine | 1,295 / 360,081 | 3,144 / 360,081 |
| Scott, Chloe E.H. | Orthopedics | — | 567 / 98,781 |
| Scott, D. Bruce | Anesthesiology | 513 / 59,383 | — |
| Templeton, Kate E. | Microbiology | 3,284 / 232,186 | — |
| Prowse, Christopher V. | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 4,240 / 249,410 | — |
| Yule, Steven J. | Surgery | 2,293 / 146,713 | 636 / 146,713 |
| Duckworth, Andrew David | Orthopedics | — | 828 / 98,781 |
| Beckett, Geoffrey J. | General Clinical Medicine | 96 / 24,038 | 430 / 24,038 |
| Paterson-Brown, Simon | Surgery | 1,428 / 146,713 | — |
| Prescott, L. F. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,590 / 166,116 | — |
| Parks, Rowan W. | Surgery | 1,453 / 146,713 | 2,335 / 146,713 |
| Engleman, Heather M. | Respiratory System | 1,586 / 71,926 | — |
| Oniscu, Gabriel C. | Surgery | — | 903 / 146,713 |
| Dobbie, James W. | Urology & Nephrology | 1,874 / 96,288 | — |
| Murray, Iain Robert | Orthopedics | — | 1,088 / 98,781 |
| MacNicol, Malcolm Fraser | Orthopedics | 1,562 / 98,781 | — |
| Power, Ian | Anesthesiology | 953 / 59,383 | — |
| Reed, Matthew James | Emergency & Critical Care Medicine | 872 / 44,281 | 710 / 44,281 |
| White, Tim Oliver | Orthopedics | — | 1,540 / 98,781 |
| de Beaux, Andrew Charles | Surgery | 2,767 / 146,713 | 2,951 / 146,713 |
| Irvine, William James | General & Internal Medicine | 4,006 / 360,081 | — |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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