This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Medicine in France?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
| 1 | InsermParis |
#10 | 74.6 | 13.9% | 11,655 |
| 2 | Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueParis |
#14 | 70.8 | 11.5% | 10,945 |
| 3 | Université Paris CitéParis |
#18 | 68.1 | 12.0% | 6,652 |
| 4 | Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de ParisParis |
#64 | 54.1 | 12.6% | 4,526 |
| 5 | Sorbonne UniversitéParis |
#72 | 52.8 | 12.0% | 4,077 |
| 6 | Université Paris-SaclayGif-sur-Yvette |
#121 | 47.0 | 15.0% | 1,770 |
| 7 | Université de LyonLyon |
#182 | 42.5 | 12.1% | 1,633 |
| 8 | Université de MontpellierMontpellier |
#217 | 40.6 | 11.0% | 1,606 |
| 9 | Hospices Civils de LyonLyon |
#246 | 39.2 | 9.9% | 2,311 |
| 10 | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de LilleLille |
#277 | 37.9 | 9.5% | 1,309 |
| 11 | Université Grenoble AlpesSaint-Martin-d'Hères |
#296 | 37.1 | 8.9% | 1,260 |
| 12 | Université de StrasbourgStrasbourg |
#317 | 36.4 | 9.6% | 1,210 |
| 13 | Université de BordeauxBordeaux |
#325 | 36.1 | 13.3% | 719 |
| 14 | Aix-Marseille UniversitéMarseille |
#328 | 36.0 | 11.4% | 1,242 |
| 15 | Université Paris Sciences et LettresParis |
#353 | 35.2 | 14.6% | 382 |
| 16 | Sorbonne Paris CitéParis |
#380 | 34.4 | 14.8% | 450 |
| 17 | Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies AlternativesParis |
#384 | 34.3 | 12.5% | 509 |
| 18 | Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'EnvironnementParis |
#403 | 33.7 | 8.8% | 1,642 |
| 19 | Université Bourgogne Franche-ComtéBesançon |
#438 | 32.8 | 18.7% | 237 |
| 20 | Sanofi (France)Paris |
#452 | 32.5 | 12.9% | 946 |
| 21 | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de ToulouseToulouse |
#459 | 32.3 | 8.6% | 947 |
| 22 | Institut PasteurParis |
#469 | 32.1 | 10.4% | 1,516 |
| 23 | Université Paris-Est CréteilCréteil |
#486 | 31.7 | 11.3% | 603 |
| 24 | Université Lille Nord de FranceLille |
#489 | 31.6 | 11.3% | 846 |
| 25 | Nantes UniversitéNantes |
#515 | 31.0 | 10.1% | 595 |
| 26 | Université Toulouse III - Paul SabatierToulouse |
#522 | 30.9 | 13.1% | 340 |
| 27 | Institut CurieParis |
#544 | 30.4 | 12.7% | 444 |
| 28 | Institut Gustave RoussyVillejuif |
#546 | 30.4 | 14.2% | 813 |
| 29 | Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-PyrénéesToulouse |
#557 | 30.2 | 12.6% | 431 |
| 30 | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de BordeauxBordeaux |
#584 | 29.6 | 8.1% | 583 |
| 31 | Université de RennesRennes |
#645 | 28.5 | 11.3% | 390 |
| 32 | Université Sorbonne Paris NordVilletaneuse |
#654 | 28.4 | 11.3% | 318 |
| 33 | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de RennesRennes |
#662 | 28.2 | 8.0% | 717 |
| 34 | Université de LorraineNancy |
#695 | 27.7 | 11.4% | 580 |
| 35 | Université Côte d'AzurNice |
#717 | 27.4 | 13.8% | 316 |
| 36 | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de NantesNantes |
#728 | 27.2 | 7.1% | 579 |
| 37 | Hôpital EuropéenMarseille |
#758 | 26.8 | 11.5% | 267 |
| 38 | Université Clermont AuvergneClermont-Ferrand |
#761 | 26.7 | 8.5% | 689 |
| 39 | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de ToursTours |
#772 | 26.5 | 8.4% | 533 |
| 40 | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de NiceNice |
#818 | 25.9 | 9.3% | 545 |
| 41 | Université de Rouen NormandieRouen |
#891 | 25.0 | 9.4% | 538 |
| 42 | Institut de Recherche pour le DéveloppementMarseille |
#937 | 24.4 | 11.7% | 355 |
| 43 | Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire de BrestBrest |
#953 | 24.2 | 7.7% | 415 |
| 44 | Université de ToursTours |
#964 | 24.1 | 9.0% | 470 |
| 45 | Université de Caen NormandieCaen |
#969 | 24.0 | 7.9% | 472 |
| 46 | Université d'AngersAngers |
#1,005 | 23.6 | 10.3% | 389 |
| 47 | Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire de NancyNancy |
#1,007 | 23.6 | 7.5% | 466 |
| 48 | Université de Picardie Jules VerneAmiens |
#1,036 | 23.3 | 9.0% | 445 |
| 49 | Université de Bretagne OccidentaleBrest |
#1,060 | 23.0 | 10.6% | 227 |
| 50 | Institut Universitaire de FranceParis |
#1,075 | 22.9 | 14.3% | 116 |
| 51 | Centre Léon BérardLyon |
#1,077 | 22.9 | 13.4% | 355 |
| 52 | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d'AngersAngers |
#1,113 | 22.5 | 6.8% | 353 |
| 53 | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de BesançonBesançon |
#1,117 | 22.5 | 7.3% | 434 |
| 54 | Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de MarseilleMarseille |
#1,118 | 22.5 | 11.0% | 326 |
| 55 | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de RouenRouen |
#1,122 | 22.4 | 5.9% | 257 |
| 56 | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de ReimsReims |
#1,125 | 22.4 | 7.8% | 331 |
| 57 | Hôpital FochSuresnes |
#1,174 | 21.9 | 12.3% | 278 |
| 58 | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Amiens-PicardieAmiens |
#1,208 | 21.6 | 6.7% | 482 |
| 59 | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Caen NormandieCaen |
#1,236 | 21.4 | 6.7% | 262 |
| 60 | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de PoitiersPoitiers |
#1,248 | 21.2 | 6.4% | 290 |
Who are the top Medicine researchers in France?
Faiez M. Zannad, Marc Humbert and Philippe Gabríel Steg rank highest among researchers based in France, on their papers in Medicine that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Faiez M. Zannad#7,825 worldwide overall423.3 of 1,160 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Marc Humbert#18,483 worldwide overall442.8 of 1,429 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Philippe Gabríel Steg#22,952 worldwide overall421.4 of 1,425 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Elio Ríboli#2,954 worldwide overall362.4 of 866 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Guido Kroemer#378 worldwide overall300.1 of 608 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Paolo Boffetta#28,065 worldwide overall303.8 of 998 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Jean‐Yves Blay#26,546 worldwide overall317.1 of 1,131 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Élie Azoulay#9,351 worldwide overall263.6 of 728 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Gérald Simonneau#7,673 worldwide overall250.9 of 645 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Freddie Bray#618 worldwide overall228.2 of 429 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Elisabete Weiderpass#19,060 worldwide overall266.6 of 830 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Alexandre Mebazaa#24,356 worldwide overall262.8 of 847 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Vincent Cottin#39,254 worldwide overall259.1 of 935 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Laurent Peyrin‐Biroulet#23,270 worldwide overall231.2 of 790 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Karim S. Fizazi#16,600 worldwide overall211.3 of 639 papers here in the top 10%
How France compares with other countries in Medicine