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Medicine research in Nepal

College of Medical Sciences ranks first in Nepal for Medicine research in 2022-now (#2,634 worldwide), followed by Department of Health Services and Nepal Development Research Institute.

Nepal's world rank
#127
of 152 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
8.6k
Top-10% rate
3.4%
Ranked institutions
26

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

What is the best university for Medicine in Nepal?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1College of Medical SciencesBharatpur #2,63413.03.6%314
2Department of Health ServicesKathmandu #2,74612.512.7%90
3Nepal Development Research InstituteKathmandu #4,0428.311.6%76
4National Academy of Medical SciencesKathmandu #5,0795.72.6%202
5Manipal College of Medical SciencesPokhara #5,3715.14.4%153
6Purbanchal UniversityBiratnagar #5,8774.14.6%60
7Nepalese Army Institute of Health ServicesKathmandu #6,1133.73.3%236
8Bhaktapur Cancer HospitalBhaktapur #6,2163.54.9%69
9Grande International HospitalKathmandu #6,4303.13.3%99
10KIST Medical CollegePatan #6,4603.13.5%144
11Dhulikhel HospitalKathmandu #6,5532.92.4%160
12Civil Service HospitalKathmandu #6,5632.93.3%128
13Karnali Academy of Health SciencesJumla #6,5732.93.1%74
14Pokhara UniversityPokhara #6,7482.64.7%281
15Patan Academy of Health SciencesPatan #6,7572.62.0%319
16Kanti Children's HospitalKathmandu #7,0142.22.1%70
17Baidya and Banskota HospitalPatan #7,0512.13.5%63
18Biratnagar Eye HospitalBiratnagar #7,2021.92.2%234
19Annapurna Neurological Institute and Allied SciencesKathmandu #7,4121.61.8%73
20Tribhuvan UniversityKathmandu #7,641123.03.7%2,368
21B.P. Koirala Institute of Health SciencesDharān #7,661120.02.4%562
22Tilganga Institute of OphthalmologyKathmandu #7,719112.02.6%108
23B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer HospitalBharatpur #7,761106.00.6%100
24Shahid Gangalal National Heart CentreKathmandu #7,86591.00.4%90
25Chitwan Medical CollegeBharatpur #7,95678.01.4%346
26Kathmandu UniversityKathmandu #8,32428.02.0%1,538

Institutions in Nepal 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 Nepal?

Meghnath Dhimal rank highest among researchers based in Nepal, on their papers in Medicine that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Meghnath Dhimal#20,212 worldwide overall59.0 of 134 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Nepal 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 Nepal compares with other countries in Medicine