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Medicine research in Peru

Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia ranks first in Peru for Medicine research in 2022-now (#1,071 worldwide), followed by Universidad Científica del Sur and Universidad Ricardo Palma.

Peru's world rank
#46
of 152 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
6.6k
Top-10% rate
4.9%
Ranked institutions
29

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

What is the best university for Medicine in Peru?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidad Peruana Cayetano HerediaLima #1,07122.96.0%501
2Universidad Científica del SurLima #2,35014.37.1%365
3Universidad Ricardo PalmaLima #2,45513.84.1%184
4Universidad de San Martín de PorresLima #2,55213.35.3%157
5Hospital Nacional Cayetano HerediaLima #2,70712.73.2%303
6EsSALUDLima #2,90011.94.5%159
7Universidad César VallejoLima #3,28610.65.6%220
8National University of San MarcosLima #3,5639.73.9%496
9National University of TrujilloTrujillo #3,6059.54.9%164
10Universidad Privada San Juan BautistaLima #3,6249.52.2%141
11Antenor Orrego Private UniversityTrujillo #3,6979.23.3%128
12Universidad San Ignacio de LoyolaLima #3,7019.28.0%180
13Instituto Nacional de Salud del NiñoLima #3,8718.71.4%169
14Peruvian University of Applied SciencesLima #4,0838.14.9%168
15Hospital Base Guillermo Almenara IrigoyenLima #4,2317.83.6%162
16Hospital Nacional Dos de MayoLima #4,3407.53.2%85
17Private University of the NorthTrujillo #4,5836.97.0%83
18Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de ArequipaArequipa #4,6596.75.1%84
19Universidad Peruana UniónLima #4,8086.36.1%124
20Universidad Norbert WienerLima #4,9166.13.0%90
21Pontificia Universidad Católica del PerúLima #4,9556.06.8%107
22Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades NeoplásicasLima #5,0355.84.3%161
23Universidad ContinentalHuancayo #5,2345.45.9%114
24National University Toribio Rodríguez de MendozaChachapoyas #5,3545.212.3%61
25Universidad Tecnológica del PerúLima #5,5114.85.4%85
26Federico Villarreal National UniversityLima #5,8034.33.1%85
27Catholic University of Santa MaríaArequipa #6,1523.64.8%73
28Instituto Nacional de SaludLima #6,4373.15.5%77
29Universidad Nacional del AltiplanoPuno #6,5083.06.4%64

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

How Peru compares with other countries in Medicine