Elie A Akl

487(top 0.1%)

papers

101.8K(top 0.1%)

citations

103(top 0.1%)

h-index

317(top 0.1%)

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518

all documents

120.0K

doc citations

9.3K

citing journals

105

times ranked

1^st most cited paper in World Health Organization (2018) [with 15363 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in World Health Organization (lifetime) [with 16660 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University Medical Center Freiburg (2011) [with 6032 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University Medical Center Freiburg (2013) [with 1519 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of Guadalajara (2021) [with 359 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of Toronto (2018) [with 15209 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University College London (2021) [with 39339 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University College London (lifetime) [with 39867 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of Padua (2012) [with 3745 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of Amsterdam (2021) [with 39087 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of Amsterdam (lifetime) [with 40280 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in King's College London (2018) [with 15209 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in King's College London (lifetime) [with 15450 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Oregon Health & Science University (2011) [with 10761 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of Bristol (2021) [with 39258 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in American College of Physicians (2016) [with 277 citations of 1 articles]

1^st most cited paper in American College of Physicians (2016) [with 277 citations of an article]

1^st most published author in American University of Beirut (2015) [with 16 articles having 905 citations]

1^st most published author in American University of Beirut (2017) [with 32 articles having 1541 citations]

1^st most cited author in American University of Beirut (2018) [with 15866 citations of 21 articles]

1^st most cited paper in American University of Beirut (2018) [with 15866 citations of an article]

1^st most published author in American University of Beirut (2020) [with 49 articles having 5171 citations]

1^st most cited author in American University of Beirut (2020) [with 5171 citations of 49 articles]

1^st most cited paper in American University of Beirut (2020) [with 5171 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in American University of Beirut (2021) [with 1585 citations of 26 articles]

1^st most cited paper in American University of Beirut (2021) [with 1585 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in American University of Beirut (2023) [with 124 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in American University of Beirut (lifetime) [with 28516 citations of 236 articles]

1^st most cited paper in American University of Beirut (lifetime) [with 28516 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of South Florida (2011) [with 3485 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Dalhousie University (2018) [with 15209 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Monash University (2021) [with 39274 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Monash University (lifetime) [with 40197 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of Ottawa (2012) [with 4052 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of Ottawa (2018) [with 15222 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in McMaster University (2011) [with 14915 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in McMaster University (2012) [with 10199 citations of 24 articles]

1^st most cited paper in McMaster University (2018) [with 15396 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in McMaster University (2020) [with 3983 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in McMaster University (lifetime) [with 63294 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of Alberta (2018) [with 15209 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of Alberta (lifetime) [with 16017 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in Informa (2007) [with 106 citations of 3 articles]

1^st most cited paper in Informa (2007) [with 106 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in University at Buffalo (2009) [with 1734 citations of 13 articles]

1^st most cited author in University at Buffalo (2011) [with 15547 citations of 24 articles]

1^st most cited paper in University at Buffalo (2011) [with 15547 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in University at Buffalo (2013) [with 2480 citations of 8 articles]

1^st most cited paper in RAND Corporation (2018) [with 15209 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in RAND Corporation (lifetime) [with 15310 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Bond University (2011) [with 9413 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Bond University (2021) [with 39258 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Bond University (lifetime) [with 48878 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of York (2018) [with 15209 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of York (2021) [with 39258 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Case Western Reserve University (2011) [with 12898 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of Vermont (2012) [with 1780 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of Insubria (2012) [with 5525 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in University of Balamand (2011) [with 531 citations of 3 articles]

1^st most cited paper in University of Balamand (2011) [with 531 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in University of Balamand (2013) [with 237 citations of 2 articles]

1^st most cited paper in University of Balamand (2013) [with 237 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Damascus University (2017) [with 101 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Johns Hopkins Hospital (2021) [with 359 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University Hospital of Basel (2011) [with 11912 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Kaiser Permanente (2022) [with 42 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Royal Tropical Institute (2018) [with 154 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Odense University Hospital (2021) [with 3487 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Beirut Arab University (2007) [with 46 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Brigham and Women's Hospital (2021) [with 38925 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Brigham and Women's Hospital (lifetime) [with 38930 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (2018) [with 15209 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (lifetime) [with 15209 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in St. Michael's Hospital (2018) [with 15209 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in St. Michael's Hospital (lifetime) [with 15780 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in The Ottawa Hospital (2021) [with 35438 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in The Ottawa Hospital (lifetime) [with 35782 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Geneva University Hospitals (2012) [with 3745 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Geneva University Hospitals (2021) [with 359 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (2018) [with 15209 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (2021) [with 3846 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (2016) [with 342 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (2020) [with 825 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (2021) [with 39258 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (lifetime) [with 39258 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Makassed Hospital (2017) [with 64 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (2018) [with 15209 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (lifetime) [with 15267 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Charleston Area Medical Center (2017) [with 46 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Deaconess Hospital (2014) [with 32 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Duke University Health System (2012) [with 1780 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Duke University Health System (lifetime) [with 1780 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in Erie County Medical Center (2008) [with 121 citations of 4 articles]

1^st most cited paper in Erie County Medical Center (2008) [with 121 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in The University of Vermont Medical Center (2012) [with 1780 citations of 1 articles]

1^st most cited paper in The University of Vermont Medical Center (2012) [with 1780 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Humber River Hospital (2013) [with 287 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in ICF International (2021) [with 81 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in Innlandet Hospital Trust (2016) [with 282 citations of 2 articles]

1^st most cited paper in Innlandet Hospital Trust (2016) [with 282 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in Juravinski Hospital (2010) [with 268 citations of 1 articles]

1^st most cited paper in Juravinski Hospital (2010) [with 268 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Kenyatta National Hospital (2021) [with 125 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in King Hussein Cancer Center (2021) [with 359 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Veterans Health Administration (2021) [with 805 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Long Island Jewish Medical Center (2017) [with 48 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Ramathibodi Hospital (2021) [with 359 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in Oakwood Hospital (2015) [with 403 citations of 1 articles]

1^st most cited paper in Oakwood Hospital (2015) [with 403 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (2020) [with 92 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Rafik Hariri University Hospital (2020) [with 42 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in Shawnee Mission Medical Center (2012) [with 3745 citations of 1 articles]

1^st most cited paper in Shawnee Mission Medical Center (2012) [with 3745 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in Shawnee Mission Medical Center (lifetime) [with 3745 citations of 1 articles]

1^st most cited paper in Shawnee Mission Medical Center (lifetime) [with 3745 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in St. John Fisher College (2010) [with 170 citations of 1 articles]

1^st most cited paper in St. John Fisher College (2010) [with 170 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton (2021) [with 359 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton (2022) [with 116 citations of 3 articles]

1^st most cited paper in St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton (2022) [with 116 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice (2015) [with 193 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Toronto Western Hospital (2021) [with 805 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in Harbor–UCLA Medical Center (2016) [with 4060 citations of 1 articles]

1^st most cited paper in Harbor–UCLA Medical Center (2016) [with 4060 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Harbor–UCLA Medical Center (lifetime) [with 4060 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center (2013) [with 287 citations of 1 articles]

1^st most cited paper in Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center (2013) [with 287 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Al Ain Hospital (2017) [with 25 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in Children's Hospital at Montefiore (2021) [with 359 citations of 2 articles]

1^st most cited paper in Children's Hospital at Montefiore (2021) [with 359 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Children's Hospital at Montefiore (2022) [with 53 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in North Mississippi Medical Center (2016) [with 2770 citations of 2 articles]

1^st most cited paper in North Mississippi Medical Center (2016) [with 2770 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in North Mississippi Medical Center (lifetime) [with 2770 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria (2016) [with 4060 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria (lifetime) [with 4060 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in NorthShore University HealthSystem (2016) [with 2770 citations of 2 articles]

1^st most cited paper in NorthShore University HealthSystem (2016) [with 2770 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System (2020) [with 626 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Stanford University Medical Center (2021) [with 805 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in Harris Associates (2020) [with 335 citations of 2 articles]

1^st most cited paper in Harris Associates (2020) [with 335 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in Harris Associates (lifetime) [with 335 citations of 2 articles]

1^st most cited paper in Harris Associates (lifetime) [with 335 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Hospital de Sant Pau (2009) [with 848 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2013) [with 1020 citations of 1 articles]

1^st most cited paper in National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2013) [with 1020 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (2009) [with 401 citations of 1 articles]

1^st most cited paper in Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (2009) [with 401 citations of an article]

1^st most cited author in American College of Rheumatology (2016) [with 3206 citations of 4 articles]

1^st most cited paper in American College of Rheumatology (2016) [with 3206 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in American College of Rheumatology (2021) [with 805 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in American Society of Hematology (2020) [with 26 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in American Society of Hematology (2022) [with 42 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Northeastern University (2018) [with 15209 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Université de Paris (2021) [with 39050 citations of an article]

1^st most cited paper in Université de Paris (lifetime) [with 39050 citations of an article]

2^nd most cited author in University of Southern California (2012) [with 5686 citations of 3 articles]

2^nd most published author in American University of Beirut (2016) [with 24 articles having 1223 citations]

2^nd most published author in American University of Beirut (2019) [with 21 articles having 473 citations]

2^nd most published author in American University of Beirut (2022) [with 19 articles having 355 citations]

2^nd most cited author in American University of Beirut (2023) [with 124 citations of 3 articles]

2^nd most cited author in University of South Florida (2011) [with 3485 citations of 2 articles]

2^nd most cited paper in Danube University Krems (2013) [with 287 citations of an article]

2^nd most cited paper in University of Ottawa (lifetime) [with 22875 citations of an article]

2^nd most published author in University at Buffalo (2008) [with 16 articles having 564 citations]

2^nd most published author in University at Buffalo (2009) [with 13 articles having 1734 citations]

2^nd most cited paper in University at Buffalo (2013) [with 2480 citations of an article]

2^nd most cited author in University at Buffalo (lifetime) [with 27659 citations of 119 articles]

2^nd most cited paper in University at Buffalo (lifetime) [with 27659 citations of an article]

2^nd most cited author in RAND Corporation (2018) [with 15209 citations of 1 articles]

2^nd most cited author in Bond University (2011) [with 9413 citations of 3 articles]

2^nd most cited author in University of Insubria (2012) [with 5525 citations of 2 articles]

2^nd most cited author in Damascus University (2017) [with 101 citations of 1 articles]

2^nd most cited author in Johns Hopkins Hospital (2021) [with 359 citations of 2 articles]

2^nd most cited author in Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (2018) [with 15209 citations of 1 articles]

2^nd most cited author in Duke University Health System (2012) [with 1780 citations of 1 articles]

2^nd most cited author in Humber River Hospital (2013) [with 287 citations of 1 articles]

2^nd most cited author in King Hussein Cancer Center (2021) [with 359 citations of 2 articles]

2^nd most cited author in Veterans Health Administration (2021) [with 805 citations of 2 articles]

2^nd most cited author in Ramathibodi Hospital (2021) [with 359 citations of 2 articles]

2^nd most cited author in St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton (2021) [with 359 citations of 2 articles]

2^nd most cited author in Northeastern University (2018) [with 15209 citations of 1 articles]

3^rd most cited author in University of Padua (2012) [with 3745 citations of 1 articles]

3^rd most cited paper in University of Bristol (lifetime) [with 39953 citations of an article]

3^rd most cited author in American University of Beirut (2022) [with 355 citations of 19 articles]

3^rd most published author in American University of Beirut (lifetime) [with 236 articles having 28516 citations]

3^rd most cited author in Danube University Krems (2013) [with 287 citations of 1 articles]

3^rd most cited paper in Danube University Krems (2019) [with 434 citations of an article]

3^rd most cited author in McMaster University (2018) [with 15396 citations of 7 articles]

3^rd most cited author in Bond University (lifetime) [with 48878 citations of 11 articles]

3^rd most cited author in University of York (2018) [with 15209 citations of 1 articles]

3^rd most cited paper in University of York (lifetime) [with 56211 citations of an article]

3^rd most cited author in University of Vermont (2012) [with 1780 citations of 1 articles]

3^rd most cited author in Royal Tropical Institute (2018) [with 154 citations of 1 articles]

3^rd most cited paper in Beirut Arab University (2008) [with 46 citations of an article]

3^rd most published author in University of Somalia (lifetime) [with 9 articles having 119 citations]

3^rd most cited author in Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (2016) [with 342 citations of 2 articles]

3^rd most cited author in Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (2018) [with 15209 citations of 1 articles]

3^rd most cited paper in Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (2020) [with 58 citations of an article]

3^rd most cited author in Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (lifetime) [with 15267 citations of 2 articles]

3^rd most cited author in Duke University Health System (lifetime) [with 1780 citations of 1 articles]

3^rd most cited paper in Duke University Hospital (2016) [with 2770 citations of an article]

3^rd most cited author in Kenyatta National Hospital (2021) [with 125 citations of 1 articles]

3^rd most cited author in The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice (2015) [with 193 citations of 1 articles]

3^rd most cited author in Harbor–UCLA Medical Center (lifetime) [with 4060 citations of 1 articles]

3^rd most cited author in Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria (2016) [with 4060 citations of 1 articles]

3^rd most cited author in Stanford University Medical Center (2021) [with 805 citations of 2 articles]

4^th most cited author in World Health Organization (2018) [with 15363 citations of 2 articles]

4^th most cited author in University of Guadalajara (2021) [with 359 citations of 2 articles]

4^th most cited author in King's College London (2018) [with 15209 citations of 1 articles]

4^th most cited paper in American College of Physicians (2022) [with 42 citations of an article]

4^th most published author in American University of Beirut (2014) [with 12 articles having 630 citations]

4^th most published author in American University of Beirut (2018) [with 21 articles having 15866 citations]

4^th most published author in American University of Beirut (2021) [with 26 articles having 1585 citations]

4^th most cited author in Danube University Krems (2019) [with 434 citations of 1 articles]

4^th most cited author in Dalhousie University (2018) [with 15209 citations of 1 articles]

4^th most cited author in University of Ottawa (2012) [with 4052 citations of 3 articles]

4^th most cited author in University at Buffalo (2012) [with 5114 citations of 16 articles]

4^th most cited paper in University at Buffalo (2012) [with 5114 citations of an article]

4^th most cited author in Odense University Hospital (2021) [with 3487 citations of 1 articles]

4^th most cited author in Geneva University Hospitals (2012) [with 3745 citations of 1 articles]

4^th most cited author in Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (2021) [with 3846 citations of 3 articles]

4^th most cited author in Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (2020) [with 825 citations of 3 articles]

4^th most cited author in Duke University Hospital (2016) [with 2770 citations of 2 articles]

4^th most cited paper in Campbell Collaboration (2020) [with 58 citations of an article]

4^th most cited author in Hospital de Sant Pau (2009) [with 848 citations of 2 articles]

4^th most cited author in American College of Chest Physicians (2012) [with 342 citations of 2 articles]

4^th most cited paper in American College of Chest Physicians (2012) [with 342 citations of an article]

5^th most cited author in American College of Physicians (2019) [with 275 citations of 2 articles]

5^th most published author in American College of Physicians (lifetime) [with 12 articles having 673 citations]

5^th most cited author in American College of Physicians (lifetime) [with 673 citations of 12 articles]

5^th most cited author in University of Ottawa (lifetime) [with 22875 citations of 47 articles]

5^th most published author in McMaster University (2012) [with 24 articles having 10199 citations]

5^th most cited author in McMaster University (lifetime) [with 63294 citations of 249 articles]

5^th most cited paper in University of Balamand (2007) [with 46 citations of an article]

5^th most cited paper in University of Balamand (2008) [with 46 citations of an article]

5^th most cited paper in The Ottawa Hospital (2013) [with 187 citations of an article]

5^th most cited author in Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System (2020) [with 626 citations of 4 articles]

5^th most cited author in American College of Rheumatology (2021) [with 805 citations of 2 articles]

6^th most cited author in University of Amsterdam (lifetime) [with 40280 citations of 26 articles]

6^th most published author in McMaster University (2017) [with 30 articles having 1774 citations]

6^th most cited author in University of Alberta (2018) [with 15209 citations of 1 articles]

6^th most published author in University at Buffalo (2010) [with 10 articles having 715 citations]

6^th most cited paper in University Hospital of Basel (lifetime) [with 15449 citations of an article]

6^th most cited author in The Ottawa Hospital (2021) [with 35438 citations of 5 articles]

6^th most cited paper in St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton (lifetime) [with 520 citations of an article]

7^th most cited author in University College London (2021) [with 39339 citations of 8 articles]

7^th most cited author in Oregon Health & Science University (2011) [with 10761 citations of 4 articles]

7^th most cited author in American University of Beirut (2013) [with 488 citations of 6 articles]

7^th most cited paper in Dalhousie University (lifetime) [with 15293 citations of an article]

7^th most cited author in McMaster University (2011) [with 14915 citations of 16 articles]

7^th most published author in McMaster University (2013) [with 19 articles having 3199 citations]

7^th most cited paper in Informa (lifetime) [with 106 citations of an article]

7^th most cited author in University of York (lifetime) [with 56211 citations of 13 articles]

7^th most cited author in Case Western Reserve University (2011) [with 12898 citations of 5 articles]

7^th most cited author in University Hospital of Basel (2011) [with 11912 citations of 4 articles]

7^th most cited author in St. Michael's Hospital (2018) [with 15209 citations of 1 articles]

7^th most cited author in Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (2018) [with 15209 citations of 1 articles]

7^th most cited paper in Juravinski Hospital (lifetime) [with 268 citations of an article]

7^th most cited paper in King Hussein Cancer Center (2022) [with 95 citations of an article]

7^th most cited author in Toronto Western Hospital (2021) [with 805 citations of 2 articles]

7^th most cited author in North Mississippi Medical Center (lifetime) [with 2770 citations of 2 articles]

7^th most cited author in Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria (lifetime) [with 4060 citations of 1 articles]

8^th most cited author in Autonomous University of Barcelona (2011) [with 7524 citations of 5 articles]

8^th most cited author in University of Guadalajara (2022) [with 116 citations of 3 articles]

8^th most cited paper in American College of Physicians (2019) [with 275 citations of an article]

8^th most cited author in McMaster University (2020) [with 3983 citations of 22 articles]

8^th most cited paper in McMaster University (2023) [with 124 citations of an article]

8^th most cited author in Pontifical Xavierian University (2017) [with 436 citations of 2 articles]

8^th most cited author in Pontifical Xavierian University (2019) [with 275 citations of 2 articles]

8^th most cited author in University Hospital of Basel (2013) [with 1534 citations of 5 articles]

8^th most cited author in The Ottawa Hospital (2013) [with 187 citations of 1 articles]

8^th most cited author in The Ottawa Hospital (lifetime) [with 35782 citations of 8 articles]

8^th most cited paper in St. John Fisher College (lifetime) [with 170 citations of an article]

8^th most cited paper in University of La Sabana (2016) [with 45 citations of an article]

8^th most cited paper in Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center (lifetime) [with 287 citations of an article]

9^th most cited author in University Medical Center Freiburg (2011) [with 6032 citations of 5 articles]

9^th most cited author in University Medical Center Freiburg (2013) [with 1519 citations of 3 articles]

9^th most cited paper in American College of Physicians (lifetime) [with 673 citations of an article]

9^th most cited author in American University of Beirut (2014) [with 630 citations of 12 articles]

9^th most cited author in American University of Beirut (2015) [with 905 citations of 16 articles]

9^th most cited author in University of Ottawa (2018) [with 15222 citations of 2 articles]

9^th most cited author in McMaster University (2023) [with 124 citations of 3 articles]

9^th most cited author in Informa (lifetime) [with 106 citations of 3 articles]

9^th most cited paper in Women's College Hospital (2013) [with 287 citations of an article]

9^th most cited author in Innlandet Hospital Trust (2012) [with 428 citations of 2 articles]

9^th most cited paper in Innlandet Hospital Trust (2012) [with 428 citations of an article]

9^th most cited author in Ramathibodi Hospital (2022) [with 116 citations of 3 articles]

9^th most cited author in St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton (lifetime) [with 520 citations of 6 articles]

10^th most cited paper in University of Southern California (2012) [with 5686 citations of an article]

10^th most cited author in University of Amsterdam (2021) [with 39087 citations of 12 articles]

10^th most published author in University at Buffalo (2007) [with 10 articles having 674 citations]

10^th most cited paper in Lebanese University (2007) [with 76 citations of an article]

10^th most cited paper in Damascus University (2016) [with 56 citations of an article]

10^th most cited author in University Hospital of Basel (lifetime) [with 15449 citations of 26 articles]

10^th most cited paper in University of Somalia (2018) [with 22 citations of an article]

10^th most cited author in University of Somalia (lifetime) [with 119 citations of 9 articles]

10^th most cited paper in Jordan Hospital (2017) [with 25 citations of an article]

10^th most cited author in Oakwood Hospital (lifetime) [with 403 citations of 1 articles]

10^th most cited paper in Oakwood Hospital (lifetime) [with 403 citations of an article]

10^th most cited author in Université de Paris (2021) [with 39050 citations of 7 articles]

10^th most cited author in Université de Paris (lifetime) [with 39050 citations of 7 articles]

11^th most cited author in University of Toronto (2018) [with 15209 citations of 1 articles]

11^th most published author in McMaster University (2016) [with 24 articles having 6680 citations]

11^th most cited paper in UNICEF (2018) [with 154 citations of an article]

11^th most cited author in RAND Corporation (lifetime) [with 15310 citations of 3 articles]

11^th most cited author in St. Michael's Hospital (lifetime) [with 15780 citations of 8 articles]

11^th most cited paper in Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (lifetime) [with 19682 citations of an article]

11^th most cited paper in University of Somalia (2016) [with 32 citations of an article]

11^th most cited author in Women's College Hospital (2013) [with 287 citations of 1 articles]

12^th most cited paper in American University of Beirut (2015) [with 905 citations of an article]

12^th most cited author in Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (2021) [with 805 citations of 2 articles]

12^th most cited paper in Damascus University (2014) [with 25 citations of an article]

12^th most cited paper in Englewood Hospital and Medical Center (2014) [with 66 citations of an article]

12^th most cited author in Erie County Medical Center (lifetime) [with 138 citations of 5 articles]

12^th most cited paper in Hamilton General Hospital (2008) [with 54 citations of an article]

12^th most cited paper in Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences (2022) [with 30 citations of an article]

13^th most cited paper in University of Guadalajara (2022) [with 116 citations of an article]

13^th most published author in McMaster University (2011) [with 16 articles having 14915 citations]

13^th most cited paper in University Hospital of Basel (2013) [with 1534 citations of an article]

13^th most cited author in Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (lifetime) [with 15209 citations of 1 articles]

13^th most cited author in American College of Rheumatology (lifetime) [with 4011 citations of 6 articles]

14^th most cited author in World Health Organization (lifetime) [with 16660 citations of 31 articles]

14^th most cited author in McGill University (2012) [with 5525 citations of 2 articles]

14^th most cited paper in Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (2021) [with 805 citations of an article]

14^th most cited paper in UCL Institute of Education (2012) [with 49 citations of an article]

14^th most cited paper in Canisius College (2017) [with 33 citations of an article]

14^th most cited paper in Pontifical Xavierian University (2017) [with 436 citations of an article]

14^th most cited paper in San Sebastián University (2022) [with 21 citations of an article]

14^th most cited author in Juravinski Hospital (lifetime) [with 268 citations of 1 articles]

14^th most cited paper in Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (lifetime) [with 401 citations of an article]

15^th most cited paper in Autonomous University of Barcelona (2011) [with 7524 citations of an article]

15^th most cited paper in University of Bremen (2009) [with 596 citations of an article]

15^th most published author in McMaster University (2022) [with 19 articles having 327 citations]

15^th most cited paper in University of Balamand (2012) [with 26 citations of an article]

15^th most cited paper in Jewish General Hospital (2011) [with 213 citations of an article]

15^th most cited author in Innlandet Hospital Trust (lifetime) [with 946 citations of 9 articles]

15^th most cited paper in The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice (lifetime) [with 193 citations of an article]

16^th most published author in American University of Beirut (2013) [with 6 articles having 488 citations]

16^th most cited paper in American University of Beirut (2013) [with 488 citations of an article]

16^th most cited paper in University of Missouri–Kansas City (2017) [with 361 citations of an article]

16^th most cited paper in Case Western Reserve University (lifetime) [with 16762 citations of an article]

16^th most cited paper in Bristol Royal Infirmary (2013) [with 187 citations of an article]

16^th most cited author in Mater Misericordiae University Hospital (2012) [with 204 citations of 1 articles]

16^th most cited paper in Mater Misericordiae University Hospital (2012) [with 204 citations of an article]

16^th most cited author in St. John Fisher College (lifetime) [with 170 citations of 1 articles]

16^th most cited author in Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (lifetime) [with 401 citations of 1 articles]

17^th most cited author in University of Bristol (2021) [with 39258 citations of 7 articles]

17^th most cited author in University of York (2021) [with 39258 citations of 7 articles]

17^th most cited paper in Saint Joseph University (2008) [with 52 citations of an article]

17^th most cited author in Johns Hopkins Hospital (2022) [with 116 citations of 3 articles]

17^th most cited paper in King Hussein Cancer Center (lifetime) [with 454 citations of an article]

17^th most cited paper in American College of Rheumatology (lifetime) [with 4011 citations of an article]

18^th most cited author in Monash University (lifetime) [with 40197 citations of 17 articles]

18^th most published author in University of Balamand (lifetime) [with 13 articles having 1144 citations]

19^th most cited paper in Simon Fraser University (2007) [with 355 citations of an article]

19^th most cited paper in Oregon Health & Science University (lifetime) [with 11277 citations of an article]

19^th most cited author in UNICEF (2018) [with 154 citations of 1 articles]

19^th most cited author in Case Western Reserve University (lifetime) [with 16762 citations of 12 articles]

19^th most cited paper in Health Sciences North (2017) [with 28 citations of an article]

19^th most cited paper in Humber River Hospital (lifetime) [with 287 citations of an article]

19^th most cited author in King Hussein Cancer Center (lifetime) [with 454 citations of 4 articles]

19^th most cited paper in McMaster University Medical Centre (2021) [with 29 citations of an article]

19^th most cited paper in University of Sorocaba (2016) [with 73 citations of an article]

20^th most cited paper in McGill University (2012) [with 5525 citations of an article]

20^th most cited author in Oregon Health & Science University (lifetime) [with 11277 citations of 8 articles]

20^th most cited author in Brigham and Women's Hospital (2021) [with 38925 citations of 6 articles]

20^th most cited author in Brigham and Women's Hospital (lifetime) [with 38930 citations of 7 articles]

20^th most cited paper in University of Somalia (2015) [with 23 citations of an article]

20^th most cited paper in Makassed Hospital (lifetime) [with 64 citations of an article]

20^th most cited author in Bristol Royal Infirmary (2013) [with 187 citations of 1 articles]

20^th most published author in University of Sorocaba (lifetime) [with 16 articles having 278 citations]

20^th most cited paper in The Joanna Briggs Institute (2021) [with 29 citations of an article]

20^th most cited author in Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center (lifetime) [with 287 citations of 1 articles]

20^th most cited paper in National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2022) [with 25 citations of an article]

21^st most cited paper in Bond University (2013) [with 207 citations of an article]

21^st most cited author in Bond University (2021) [with 39258 citations of 7 articles]

21^st most cited author in University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (2021) [with 39258 citations of 7 articles]

21^st most cited author in University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (lifetime) [with 39258 citations of 7 articles]

21^st most cited paper in Ramathibodi Hospital (2022) [with 116 citations of an article]

21^st most cited paper in Campbell Collaboration (lifetime) [with 58 citations of an article]

21^st most cited paper in Children's Hospital at Montefiore (lifetime) [with 412 citations of an article]

21^st most cited paper in National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (lifetime) [with 1073 citations of an article]

22^nd most cited author in Monash University (2021) [with 39274 citations of 9 articles]

22^nd most cited paper in Maulana Azad Medical College (2008) [with 84 citations of an article]

22^nd most cited author in Stanford University Medical Center (2012) [with 639 citations of 2 articles]

23^rd most cited paper in University of Toronto (lifetime) [with 18555 citations of an article]

23^rd most cited author in American University of Beirut (2016) [with 1223 citations of 24 articles]

23^rd most cited author in Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (lifetime) [with 19682 citations of 16 articles]

23^rd most cited author in Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (lifetime) [with 1216 citations of 6 articles]

23^rd most published author in St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton (lifetime) [with 6 articles having 520 citations]

23^rd most cited paper in Northeastern University (lifetime) [with 15209 citations of an article]

24^th most cited paper in University of Szeged (2009) [with 252 citations of an article]

24^th most cited author in University of Bremen (2009) [with 596 citations of 1 articles]

24^th most published author in McMaster University (2014) [with 16 articles having 1063 citations]

24^th most cited paper in Toronto General Hospital (2013) [with 287 citations of an article]

24^th most cited paper in University of Sorocaba (2017) [with 91 citations of an article]

25^th most cited author in McMaster University (2016) [with 6680 citations of 24 articles]

25^th most cited author in University of Missouri–Kansas City (2017) [with 361 citations of 2 articles]

25^th most cited paper in Lebanese University (2008) [with 46 citations of an article]

25^th most cited author in National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (lifetime) [with 1073 citations of 5 articles]

26^th most cited author in Université de Sherbrooke (2012) [with 530 citations of 4 articles]

26^th most cited author in Jewish General Hospital (2011) [with 213 citations of 1 articles]

26^th most cited author in Children's Hospital at Montefiore (lifetime) [with 412 citations of 3 articles]

27^th most cited author in University College London (lifetime) [with 39867 citations of 10 articles]

27^th most cited author in Bond University (2013) [with 207 citations of 1 articles]

27^th most cited author in Case Western Reserve University (2013) [with 1884 citations of 3 articles]

27^th most cited paper in St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton (2017) [with 45 citations of an article]

27^th most cited paper in Lincoln Hospital (2022) [with 21 citations of an article]

27^th most cited paper in United Nations Development Programme (2012) [with 49 citations of an article]

28^th most published author in McMaster University (2020) [with 22 articles having 3983 citations]

28^th most published author in McMaster University (lifetime) [with 249 articles having 63294 citations]

28^th most cited author in Toronto General Hospital (2013) [with 287 citations of 1 articles]

28^th most cited author in Humber River Hospital (lifetime) [with 287 citations of 1 articles]

28^th most cited paper in National Health and Medical Research Council (2020) [with 92 citations of an article]

28^th most cited paper in Stanford University Medical Center (2012) [with 639 citations of an article]

29^th most cited author in McMaster University (2013) [with 3199 citations of 19 articles]

29^th most cited author in Geneva University Hospitals (2021) [with 359 citations of 2 articles]

29^th most cited paper in Charleston Area Medical Center (lifetime) [with 46 citations of an article]

30^th most cited author in University of Bristol (lifetime) [with 39953 citations of 12 articles]

30^th most published author in University of Hull (2020) [with 7 articles having 251 citations]

30^th most cited paper in Cayetano Heredia University (2012) [with 281 citations of an article]

32^nd most cited author in University of Szeged (2009) [with 252 citations of 1 articles]

32^nd most published author in Bond University (2021) [with 7 articles having 39258 citations]

33^rd most cited paper in University of La Sabana (2017) [with 29 citations of an article]

33^rd most cited paper in The Joanna Briggs Institute (2020) [with 58 citations of an article]

34^th most cited paper in Royal Tropical Institute (lifetime) [with 154 citations of an article]

34^th most cited paper in Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (2022) [with 49 citations of an article]

34^th most published author in American College of Rheumatology (lifetime) [with 6 articles having 4011 citations]

35^th most cited author in Dalhousie University (lifetime) [with 15293 citations of 4 articles]

35^th most cited paper in Innlandet Hospital Trust (2015) [with 213 citations of an article]

35^th most cited paper in Norwegian Institute of Public Health (2020) [with 531 citations of an article]

36^th most published author in McMaster University (2009) [with 9 articles having 1451 citations]

36^th most cited author in Damascus University (lifetime) [with 197 citations of 6 articles]

36^th most cited paper in Damascus University (lifetime) [with 197 citations of an article]

36^th most cited paper in Saint Joseph University (2017) [with 101 citations of an article]

36^th most cited author in Innlandet Hospital Trust (2015) [with 213 citations of 2 articles]

37^th most cited paper in United States Environmental Protection Agency (2019) [with 159 citations of an article]

37^th most cited author in McMaster University (2009) [with 1451 citations of 9 articles]

38^th most cited paper in University of Malawi (2011) [with 80 citations of an article]

38^th most cited paper in University of Balamand (2016) [with 195 citations of an article]

39^th most published author in McMaster University (2015) [with 13 articles having 795 citations]

39^th most cited author in University at Buffalo (2008) [with 564 citations of 16 articles]

39^th most cited paper in University of Balamand (2017) [with 46 citations of an article]

39^th most cited author in Cayetano Heredia University (2012) [with 281 citations of 2 articles]

39^th most cited author in Norwegian Institute of Public Health (2020) [with 531 citations of 2 articles]

39^th most cited author in American College of Chest Physicians (lifetime) [with 342 citations of 2 articles]

39^th most cited paper in American Society of Hematology (lifetime) [with 82 citations of an article]

40^th most cited author in University of Balamand (2016) [with 195 citations of 1 articles]

41^st most published author in University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (2021) [with 7 articles having 39258 citations]

41^st most cited paper in Rafik Hariri University Hospital (lifetime) [with 42 citations of an article]

42^nd most cited paper in Pontifical Xavierian University (2019) [with 275 citations of an article]

42^nd most published author in Innlandet Hospital Trust (lifetime) [with 9 articles having 946 citations]

42^nd most cited paper in Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (2011) [with 208 citations of an article]

42^nd most cited paper in University of Sorocaba (2015) [with 23 citations of an article]

44^th most cited paper in Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (lifetime) [with 1216 citations of an article]

44^th most cited paper in Public Health Institute Ostrava (2021) [with 81 citations of an article]

45^th most cited paper in Cleveland Clinic (2009) [with 848 citations of an article]

45^th most cited paper in Cayetano Heredia University (2011) [with 78 citations of an article]

47^th most cited author in University of Hull (2020) [with 251 citations of 7 articles]

49^th most cited author in Saint Joseph University (2017) [with 101 citations of 1 articles]

49^th most cited author in Université de Sherbrooke (2014) [with 339 citations of 2 articles]

49^th most cited author in Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (2011) [with 208 citations of 1 articles]

50^th most cited paper in University Medical Center Freiburg (2009) [with 252 citations of an article]

50^th most cited paper in Lebanese American University (2016) [with 65 citations of an article]

50^th most published author in University of Ottawa (2022) [with 9 articles having 211 citations]

50^th most cited author in University of Sorocaba (lifetime) [with 278 citations of 16 articles]

50^th most cited paper in World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe (2022) [with 27 citations of an article]

51^st most cited paper in Leiden University Medical Center (2016) [with 4060 citations of an article]

52^nd most cited author in Simon Fraser University (2007) [with 355 citations of 1 articles]

52^nd most cited author in University at Buffalo (2007) [with 674 citations of 10 articles]

53^rd most cited author in Cleveland Clinic (2009) [with 848 citations of 2 articles]

53^rd most cited paper in University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (2011) [with 80 citations of an article]

54^th most cited paper in Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (2016) [with 277 citations of an article]

54^th most cited paper in Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke (2015) [with 45 citations of an article]

55^th most cited author in University Medical Center Freiburg (2009) [with 252 citations of 1 articles]

55^th most published author in McMaster University (2019) [with 14 articles having 1138 citations]

55^th most cited author in Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (2022) [with 126 citations of 5 articles]

55^th most cited paper in Erie County Medical Center (lifetime) [with 138 citations of an article]

55^th most cited paper in American College of Chest Physicians (lifetime) [with 342 citations of an article]

56^th most cited paper in McMaster University (2012) [with 10199 citations of an article]

57^th most cited paper in University at Buffalo (2009) [with 1734 citations of an article]

57^th most cited author in Royal Tropical Institute (lifetime) [with 154 citations of 1 articles]

57^th most cited paper in University of Somalia (lifetime) [with 119 citations of an article]

59^th most cited paper in Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (2015) [with 403 citations of an article]

59^th most cited paper in Leiden University Medical Center (lifetime) [with 4586 citations of an article]

59^th most cited paper in Washington University School of Medicine (2016) [with 2770 citations of an article]

60^th most cited paper in University of Auckland (2009) [with 596 citations of an article]

60^th most cited author in The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice (lifetime) [with 193 citations of 1 articles]

61^st most cited author in Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (2016) [with 277 citations of 1 articles]

61^st most cited paper in Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (2022) [with 49 citations of an article]

62^nd most cited paper in University at Buffalo (2010) [with 715 citations of an article]

63^rd most cited author in Leiden University Medical Center (2016) [with 4060 citations of 1 articles]

63^rd most cited paper in University of Kansas Hospital (2020) [with 44 citations of an article]

64^th most cited author in United States Environmental Protection Agency (2019) [with 159 citations of 1 articles]

64^th most cited paper in Duke University Hospital (2011) [with 1355 citations of an article]

64^th most cited paper in Muğla University (2020) [with 81 citations of an article]

65^th most published author in Damascus University (lifetime) [with 6 articles having 197 citations]

66^th most cited paper in RAND Corporation (2020) [with 92 citations of an article]

66^th most cited paper in UCL Institute of Education (2015) [with 34 citations of an article]

66^th most cited paper in New York Blood Center (2020) [with 241 citations of an article]

67^th most cited paper in University at Buffalo (2007) [with 674 citations of an article]

67^th most cited paper in University of Hull (2020) [with 251 citations of an article]

68^th most cited paper in Pierre and Marie Curie University (2020) [with 81 citations of an article]

68^th most cited paper in Johns Hopkins Hospital (2022) [with 116 citations of an article]

68^th most cited paper in Université de Sherbrooke (2012) [with 530 citations of an article]

68^th most cited paper in Université de Sherbrooke (2014) [with 339 citations of an article]

68^th most cited paper in Kenyatta National Hospital (lifetime) [with 125 citations of an article]

69^th most cited paper in Lebanese American University (2017) [with 64 citations of an article]

69^th most published author in McMaster University (2021) [with 16 articles having 577 citations]

69^th most cited paper in University Hospital of Basel (2009) [with 401 citations of an article]

69^th most cited paper in Imperial College School of Medicine (2008) [with 46 citations of an article]

69^th most cited paper in University of Chicago Medical Center (2022) [with 42 citations of an article]

70^th most published author in World Health Organization (lifetime) [with 31 articles having 16660 citations]

70^th most cited paper in American College of Physicians (2021) [with 62 citations of an article]

70^th most cited paper in Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine (2020) [with 152 citations of an article]

70^th most cited paper in Jordan Hospital (lifetime) [with 38 citations of an article]

72^nd most cited author in New York Blood Center (2020) [with 241 citations of 1 articles]

74^th most cited paper in Odense University Hospital (lifetime) [with 3495 citations of an article]

76^th most cited author in McMaster University (2017) [with 1774 citations of 30 articles]

76^th most cited paper in Englewood Hospital and Medical Center (lifetime) [with 66 citations of an article]

77^th most cited author in University of Auckland (2009) [with 596 citations of 1 articles]

77^th most published author in University of Ottawa (2017) [with 9 articles having 744 citations]

77^th most cited author in University Hospital of Basel (2009) [with 401 citations of 1 articles]

78^th most cited paper in Jagiellonian University (2009) [with 252 citations of an article]

78^th most cited author in University of York (2009) [with 848 citations of 2 articles]

78^th most cited paper in Deaconess Hospital (lifetime) [with 32 citations of an article]

79^th most cited paper in University of the Philippines (2017) [with 62 citations of an article]

80^th most cited paper in American University of Beirut (2007) [with 76 citations of an article]

80^th most cited paper in Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (2017) [with 348 citations of an article]

81^st most cited paper in Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (2013) [with 287 citations of an article]

82^nd most cited paper in Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (2013) [with 187 citations of an article]

82^nd most cited paper in University of Sorocaba (2020) [with 23 citations of an article]

83^rd most cited author in Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine (2020) [with 152 citations of 2 articles]

84^th most cited paper in University of Sorocaba (2018) [with 40 citations of an article]

86^th most cited paper in Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (2005) [with 382 citations of an article]

87^th most cited paper in University of Basel (2013) [with 577 citations of an article]

87^th most cited paper in McMaster University (2009) [with 1451 citations of an article]

87^th most cited paper in Isfahan University of Medical Sciences (2017) [with 142 citations of an article]

88^th most cited paper in Case Western Reserve University (2013) [with 1884 citations of an article]

89^th most published author in Brigham and Women's Hospital (2021) [with 6 articles having 38925 citations]

89^th most cited author in Duke University Hospital (2011) [with 1355 citations of 1 articles]

90^th most cited paper in Innlandet Hospital Trust (lifetime) [with 946 citations of an article]

90^th most cited author in Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (2013) [with 287 citations of 1 articles]

91^st most cited paper in Jewish General Hospital (2022) [with 42 citations of an article]

92^nd most cited paper in Missouri State University (2011) [with 61 citations of an article]

92^nd most cited paper in Prince of Wales Hospital (2011) [with 213 citations of an article]

94^th most cited paper in London Health Sciences Centre (2016) [with 91 citations of an article]

95^th most cited paper in Jagiellonian University (2012) [with 262 citations of an article]

95^th most cited author in Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (2015) [with 403 citations of 1 articles]

95^th most cited paper in University of Chile (2013) [with 287 citations of an article]

95^th most cited author in Washington University School of Medicine (2016) [with 2770 citations of 2 articles]

96^th most published author in Saint Joseph University (lifetime) [with 11 articles having 284 citations]

96^th most cited paper in Hospital de Sant Pau (2007) [with 43 citations of an article]

97^th most cited author in Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (2017) [with 348 citations of 1 articles]

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