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Medicine research in Romania

Ministry of Education ranks first in Romania for Medicine research in 2022-now (#1,235 worldwide), followed by University of Oradea and Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy.

Romania's world rank
#55
of 152 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
16k
Top-10% rate
13.6%
Ranked institutions
46

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

What is the best university for Medicine in Romania?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Ministry of EducationBucharest #1,23521.422.6%88
2University of OradeaOradea #1,52519.018.8%418
3Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and PharmacyCluj-Napoca #1,63418.315.4%1,097
4Ştefan cel Mare University of SuceavaSuceava #1,79717.215.6%142
5West University of TimişoaraTimișoara #2,01715.99.5%116
6University of Medicine and Pharmacy of CraiovaCraiova #2,24314.814.6%648
7Spitalul Clinic Judeţean de Urgenţe "Sf. Spiridon" IaşiIasi #2,39614.014.5%223
8Lucian Blaga University of SibiuSibiu #2,42613.918.3%215
9Spitalul Clinic Judeţean de Urgenţă "Pius Brînzeu" TimişoaraTimișoara #2,44313.816.5%124
10Vasile Goldis Western University of AradArad #2,74912.518.3%108
11Carol Davila University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest #2,81312.314.3%2,199
12Universitatea de Medicină, Farmacie, Științe și Tehnologie „George Emil Palade” din Târgu MureșTârgu Mureş #2,85012.114.1%778
13Ovidius UniversityConstanța #2,86812.110.6%301
14Transylvania University of BrașovBrasov #2,88612.08.7%303
15Clinical Emergency Hospital BucharestBucharest #2,96111.714.2%1,436
16Victor Babeș University of Medicine and Pharmacy TimișoaraTimișoara #3,01911.515.8%1,106
17Titu Maiorescu UniversityBucharest #3,04211.411.5%173
18Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and PharmacyIasi #3,06111.314.3%1,050
19Institutul Clinic FundeniBucharest #3,06511.310.1%258
20Spitalul Clinic Judetean de Urgenta Târgu MureşTârgu Mureş #3,08011.39.9%123
21"Dunarea de Jos" University of GalatiGalati #3,17610.915.1%335
22Spitalul Clinic Judetean MuresTârgu Mureş #3,8598.810.5%92
23Spitalul Clinic ColentinaBucharest #3,9978.410.7%158
24Babeș-Bolyai UniversityCluj-Napoca #4,0928.110.6%218
25Institute e-Austria TimisoaraTimișoara #4,6566.716.9%63
26University of CraiovaCraiova #4,6936.611.0%224
27Institutul Oncologic BucurestiBucharest #4,7296.516.1%70
28Spitalul Clinic Județean de Urgență Cluj-NapocaCluj-Napoca #4,7426.56.0%80
29Institutul CantacuzinoBucharest #4,9486.09.4%60
30Academia Oamenilor de Știință din RomâniaBucharest #5,0385.815.6%136
31University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of BucharestBucharest #5,1125.712.4%77
32Institutul Regional de Gastroenterologie Prof. Dr. Octavian FodorCluj-Napoca #5,1905.512.1%78
33Spitalul Clinic Dr. Victor BabesTimișoara #5,2185.411.6%96
34Institutul Regional de OncologieIași #5,7004.514.7%64
35Institute of Oncology Prof. Dr. Ion ChiricutaCluj-Napoca #5,7384.412.1%92
36Clinica de Pneumologie IaşiIasi #5,7714.35.2%87
37University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Cluj-NapocaCluj-Napoca #5,9674.013.2%225
38"Ion Ionescu de la Brad" Iasi University of Life SciencesIasi #6,0563.811.8%76
39Technical University of Cluj-NapocaCluj-Napoca #6,1123.77.9%152
40University of BucharestBucharest #6,3033.413.0%209
41National Institute of Research and Development for Biological SciencesBucharest #6,4283.112.7%71
42Romanian AcademyBucharest #6,4843.018.2%168
43Polytechnic University of TimişoaraTimișoara #6,8262.510.3%94
44Alexandru Ioan Cuza UniversityIasi #7,1172.09.3%170
45Universitatea Națională de Știință și Tehnologie Politehnica BucureștiBucharest #7,1821.912.3%226
46Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of IașiIasi #7,655121.08.8%81

Institutions in Romania 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 Romania?

Ovidiu Chioncel, Bogdan Alexandru Popescu and Ioana Octavia Agache rank highest among researchers based in Romania, on their papers in Medicine that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Ovidiu Chioncel#4,732 worldwide overall151.2 of 298 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Bogdan Alexandru Popescu#45,715 worldwide overall134.5 of 443 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Ioana Octavia Agache#9,518 worldwide overall119.7 of 256 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Ionuţ Negoi#7,120 worldwide overall103.2 of 256 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Dragoş Vinereanu#129,879 worldwide overall99.9 of 442 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Tudor–Eliade Ciuleanu#27,835 worldwide overall72.0 of 180 papers here in the top 10%

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