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Medicine research in Ireland

University College Dublin ranks first in Ireland for Medicine research in 2022-now (#364 worldwide), followed by Trinity College Dublin and Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.

Ireland's world rank
#26
of 152 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
15k
Top-10% rate
11.3%
Ranked institutions
18

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

What is the best university for Medicine in Ireland?

Institutions in Ireland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Medicine, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Medicine researchers in Ireland?

Ignacio Martín‐Loeches, John Gerard Laffey and Martin James O'Donnell rank highest among researchers based in Ireland, on their papers in Medicine that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Ignacio Martín‐Loeches#15,498 worldwide overall181.3 of 514 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2John Gerard Laffey#9,250 worldwide overall164.0 of 398 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Martin James O'Donnell#30,255 worldwide overall130.1 of 343 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Carel Wynand le Roux#47,238 worldwide overall143.0 of 500 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Orla M. Hardiman#33,855 worldwide overall127.1 of 382 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6John F. Cryan#7,253 worldwide overall103.2 of 252 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Alan David Irvine#58,258 worldwide overall105.6 of 362 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Rose Anne Kenny#136,720 worldwide overall143.2 of 740 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Liam O’Mahony#8,737 worldwide overall75.0 of 152 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Kevin C. Conlon#61,428 worldwide overall81.5 of 259 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Louise C. Kenny#106,726 worldwide overall89.9 of 354 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Douglas James Veale#73,106 worldwide overall80.1 of 288 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Fergal J. O’Brien#34,055 worldwide overall72.7 of 227 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Fergus Shanahan#67,285 worldwide overall86.2 of 364 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Darren Mylotte#75,947 worldwide overall74.8 of 251 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Ireland on their work in Medicine alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Ireland compares with other countries in Medicine