diff --git a/app/controllers/concerns/countable.rb b/app/controllers/concerns/countable.rb
index a92af0df0..bbef66d76 100644
--- a/app/controllers/concerns/countable.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/concerns/countable.rb
@@ -2,13 +2,15 @@ module Countable
   extend ActiveSupport::Concern
 
   included do
-    def doi_count(client_id: nil, provider_id: nil, consortium_id: nil)
+    def doi_count(client_id: nil, provider_id: nil, consortium_id: nil, researcher_id: nil)
       if client_id
         response = Doi.query(nil, client_id: client_id, page: { number: 1, size: 0 })
       elsif provider_id
         response = Doi.query(nil, provider_id: provider_id, page: { number: 1, size: 0 })
       elsif consortium_id
         response = Doi.query(nil, consortium_id: consortium_id, page: { number: 1, size: 0 })
+      elsif researcher_id
+        response = Doi.query(nil, researcher_id: researcher_id, page: { number: 1, size: 0 })
       else
         response = Doi.query(nil, page: { number: 1, size: 0 })
       end
diff --git a/app/controllers/researchers_controller.rb b/app/controllers/researchers_controller.rb
index f462b3785..05130af6d 100644
--- a/app/controllers/researchers_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/researchers_controller.rb
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ def index
 
   def show
     options = {}
+    options[:meta] = { dois: doi_count(researcher_id: params[:id]) }
     options[:is_collection] = false
     render json: ResearcherSerializer.new(@researcher, options).serialized_json, status: :ok
   end