Top KOL Ranking

As of October 2026, according to ScienceLeadR, the leading experts on Kidney Diseases are Toni K Choueiri (Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, United States), Hiddo J L Heerspink (University Medical Center Groningen, Netherlands) and Claudio Ronco (Ospedale San Bortolo, Italy), ranked by scientific expertise on this MeSH term among 131,090 matching experts. How the ranking works.

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Full top 25 ranking: Top Kidney Diseases key opinion leaders

Top Kidney Diseases 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 131,090 experts matching this MeSH term.

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  1. Toni K Choueiri — Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 9507
  2. Hiddo J L Heerspink — University Medical Center Groningen, Netherlands — overall SLR (all topics) 5299
  3. Claudio Ronco — Ospedale San Bortolo, Italy — overall SLR (all topics) 6301
  4. Glenn M Chertow — Stanford University School of Medicine, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 4890
  5. Robert J Motzer — Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 6422
  6. Giuseppe Remuzzi — Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Italy — overall SLR (all topics) 4853
  7. Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh — Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 5248
  8. Peter Rossing — Steno Diabetes Center, Copenhagen, Denmark — overall SLR (all topics) 4971
  9. Jürgen Floege — Universitätsklinikum Aachen, Germany — overall SLR (all topics) 3627
  10. Brian I Rini — Vanderbilt University Medical Center, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 4990
  11. Bernard Escudier — Institut Gustave Roussy, France — overall SLR (all topics) 4619
  12. Christoph Wanner — University Hospital Würzburg, Germany — overall SLR (all topics) 4539
  13. John A Kellum — University of Pittsburgh, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 4158
  14. Masaomi Nangaku — University of Tokyo Hospital, Japan — overall SLR (all topics) 3829
  15. Andrew S Levey — Tufts Medical Center, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 2847
  16. Loreto Gesualdo — Azienda Universitaria Ospedaliera Consorziale - Policlinico Bari, Italy — overall SLR (all topics) 3456
  17. Ron T Gansevoort — University Medical Center Groningen, Netherlands — overall SLR (all topics) 3379
  18. Laurence Albiges — Institut Gustave Roussy, France — overall SLR (all topics) 4047
  19. Csaba P Kovesdy — Memphis VA Medical Center, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 3346
  20. Vlado Perkovic — George Institute for Global Health (Australia), Australia — overall SLR (all topics) 3231
  21. Sumanta K Pal — City Of Hope National Medical Center, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 6143
  22. David C Wheeler — The Royal Free Hospital, United Kingdom — overall SLR (all topics) 3197
  23. Peter Stenvinkel — Karolinska Institute, Sweden — overall SLR (all topics) 2960
  24. Katherine R Tuttle — University of Washington, United States — overall SLR (all topics) 2778
  25. Thomas Powles — St Bartholomew's Hospital, United Kingdom — overall SLR (all topics) 7366