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Top KOL Ranking

As of October 2026, according to ScienceLeadR, the leading experts on Skeleton are Michael G Fehlings (Toronto Western Hospital, Canada), Alexander R Vaccaro (Rothman Orthopaedics, United States) and Huiguang He (Institute of Automation (China, Beijing), China), ranked by scientific expertise on this MeSH term among 138,266 matching experts. How the ranking works.

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Harvard University

United States

SLR 85 ScienceLeadR Reputation 1500%
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Full top 25 ranking: Top Skeleton key opinion leaders

Top Skeleton key opinion leaders

Experts are ranked by their scientific expertise on this MeSH term. The overall SLR shown for each expert is the ScienceLeadR Reputation score across all topics, computed from publications, clinical trials, patents and grants; it is not the sort key. Top 25 of 138,266 experts matching this MeSH term.

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  1. Michael G Fehlings — Toronto Western Hospital, Canada — overall SLR (all topics) 5772
  2. Alexander R Vaccaro — Rothman Orthopaedics, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 4858
  3. Huiguang He — Institute of Automation (China, Beijing), China — overall SLR (all topics) 3655
  4. Daniel M Sciubba — Northwell Health, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 2555
  5. Christopher I Shaffrey — Duke University Hospital, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 3409
  6. Virginie Lafage — Hospital for Special Surgery, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 3673
  7. Christopher P Ames — UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 3219
  8. Imran Amjad — New Zealand College of Chiropractic, New Zealand — overall SLR (all topics) 7725
  9. Shiro Imagama — Nagoya University, Japan — overall SLR (all topics) 3788
  10. Alan H Daniels — Rhode Island Hospital, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 3234
  11. Tony L Yaksh — University of California, San Diego, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 3141
  12. Armin Curt — University of Zurich, Switzerland — overall SLR (all topics) 1648
  13. Seiji Ohtori — Chiba University, Japan — overall SLR (all topics) 3607
  14. Gregory D Schroeder — Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 2576
  15. Ziya L Gokaslan — Rhode Island Hospital, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 2113
  16. Christopher K Kepler — Rothman Orthopaedics, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 2476
  17. Andrei V Krassioukov — Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, Canada — overall SLR (all topics) 1663
  18. Justin S Smith — University of Virginia Health System, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 2857
  19. Yukihiro Matsuyama — Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Japan — overall SLR (all topics) 2217
  20. Nicholas Theodore — Johns Hopkins Hospital, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 1951
  21. Kota Watanabe — Keio University Shinanomachi Campus, Japan — overall SLR (all topics) 2250
  22. Shay Bess — Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 2234
  23. Morio Matsumoto — National Hospital Organization, Japan — overall SLR (all topics) 2674
  24. Mohamad Bydon — Mayo Clinic (United States, Rochester), United States — overall SLR (all topics) 2383
  25. Praveen V Mummaneni — University of California San Francisco Medical Center, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 2174