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Health Sciences research in Taiwan

Chang Gung University ranks first in Taiwan for Health Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#505 worldwide), followed by National Taiwan University Hospital and Taipei Medical University.

Taiwan's world rank
#27
of 161 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
40k
Top-10% rate
17.1%
Ranked institutions
60

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Health Sciences in Taiwan?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Chang Gung UniversityTaoyuan City #50533.716.3%1,693
2National Taiwan University HospitalTaipei #53133.216.1%2,331
3Taipei Medical UniversityTaipei #54333.019.6%1,334
4National Taiwan UniversityTaipei #55732.718.6%1,835
5National Yang Ming Chiao Tung UniversityHsinchu #59132.017.6%1,878
6Chang Gung Memorial HospitalTaipei #69130.415.8%1,307
7China Medical UniversityTaichung #77529.219.4%1,221
8National Cheng Kung UniversityTainan City #86828.019.1%1,022
9Kaohsiung Medical UniversityKaohsiung City #1,00626.417.3%990
10Taipei Veterans General HospitalTaipei #1,06825.715.2%1,238
11Taipei Medical University HospitalTaipei #1,32023.520.7%526
12China Medical University HospitalTaichung #1,36223.118.2%789
13National Cheng Kung University HospitalTainan City #1,40422.817.2%853
14Chi Mei Medical CenterTainan City #1,42222.718.6%461
15Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial HospitalKaohsiung City #1,47922.314.4%675
16Chung Shan Medical University HospitalTaichung #1,50522.115.3%514
17Linkou Chang Gung Memorial HospitalTaoyuan #1,55821.715.3%700
18Chung Shan Medical UniversityTaichung #1,60921.416.7%576
19Tzu Chi UniversityHualien City #1,71820.720.0%597
20Asia UniversityTaichung #1,85019.921.9%407
21Chang Gung University of Science and TechnologyTaoyuan District #1,89219.620.1%247
22Wan Fang HospitalTaipei #1,90119.620.8%294
23National Defense Medical CenterTaipei #1,98419.114.7%750
24Taipei Medical University-Shuang Ho HospitalTaipei #2,00919.020.1%320
25National Taipei University of Nursing and Health ScienceTaipei #2,02918.920.3%328
26Fu Jen Catholic UniversityTaipei #2,06318.717.9%500
27Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial HospitalKaohsiung City #2,15118.316.0%578
28National Chung Hsing UniversityTaichung #2,15618.316.4%590
29National Sun Yat-sen UniversityKaohsiung City #2,21218.020.5%372
30Department of HealthTaipei #2,38717.226.4%234
31Taichung Veterans General HospitalTaichung #2,48516.811.4%662
32I-Shou UniversityKaohsiung City #2,51216.616.5%333
33Tri-Service General HospitalTaipei #2,60016.314.1%523
34National Pingtung University of Science and TechnologyPingtung City #2,67016.019.9%121
35Mackay Memorial HospitalHsinchu #2,83515.414.6%476
36Far Eastern Memorial HospitalTaipei #2,91415.111.0%384
37Changhua Christian HospitalChanghua #2,92215.015.2%299
38National Health Research InstitutesHsinchu #2,96814.918.6%320
39Taipei Tzu Chi HospitalTaipei #3,16414.217.2%290
40National Tsing Hua UniversityHsinchu #3,17314.122.0%321
41Ministry of Health and WelfareTaipei #3,21614.017.5%350
42Mackay Medical UniversityTaipei #3,31913.715.0%267
43Hungkuang UniversityTaichung #3,37013.515.2%104
44E-Da HospitalKaohsiung City #3,37313.515.3%251
45Chiayi Chang Gung Memorial HospitalChiayi City #3,42613.313.8%202
46Ming Chi University of TechnologyTaipei #3,52513.027.4%72
47National Yunlin University of Science and TechnologyDouliu #3,53713.024.7%206
48Keelung Chang Gung Memorial HospitalKeelung #3,54713.015.4%216
49National Taiwan Normal UniversityTaipei #3,58212.918.4%213
50Yuan Ze UniversityTaoyuan District #3,62812.719.1%157
51Tzu Chi FoundationHualien City #3,78412.318.2%279
52Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and ScienceTainan City #4,05211.525.6%88
53Kaohsiung Veterans General HospitalKaohsiung #4,25111.013.8%314
54National Taipei UniversityTaipei #4,50810.415.5%149
55Taipei City HospitalTaipei #4,53710.315.6%229
56National Taiwan University of Science and TechnologyTaipei #4,62910.120.5%201
57Chia-Yi Christian HospitalChiayi City #4,65910.118.7%168
58Taoyuan Chang Gung Memorial HospitalTaoyuan City #4,8609.614.1%140
59National Chung Cheng UniversityMinxiong #4,8899.620.1%107
60Fooyin UniversityKaohsiung City #4,9649.414.4%79

Institutions in Taiwan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Health Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Health Sciences researchers in Taiwan?

Ann‐Lii Cheng, James Chih‐Hsin Yang and Ding‐Shinn Chen rank highest among researchers based in Taiwan.

  1. 1Ann‐Lii Cheng#11,611 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 177 works
  2. 2James Chih‐Hsin Yang#11,672 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 211 works
  3. 3Ding‐Shinn Chen#30,122 worldwide overall656 citations · 130 works
  4. 4Pei‐Jer Chen#37,930 worldwide overall797 citations · 117 works
  5. 5Pan‐Chyr Yang#41,451 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 144 works
  6. 6Chong‐Jen Yu#194,676 worldwide overall328 citations · 126 works
  7. 7Jia‐Horng Kao#219,774 worldwide overall289 citations · 160 works
  8. 8Chia‐Hung Kao#523,585 worldwide overall184 citations · 115 works
  9. 9Po‐Huang Lee#634,995 worldwide overall156 citations · 126 works
  10. 10Mei‐Hwan Wu#639,761 worldwide overall193 citations · 119 works
  11. 11Jin‐Shing Chen#676,036 worldwide overall159 citations · 117 works
  12. 12Hann‐Chorng Kuo#751,037 worldwide overall161 citations · 178 works
  13. 13Yenn‐Jiang Lin#786,398 worldwide overall186 citations · 160 works
  14. 14Wan‐Long Chuang#798,854 worldwide overall120 citations · 138 works
  15. 15Qiang Qiang#832,139 worldwide overall223 citations · 187 works

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