Medicine research in South Korea

#	Institution	World rank	Score	Top-10% rate	Works
1	Seoul National UniversitySeoul	#118	47.3	11.1%	8,053
2	Yonsei UniversitySeoul	#156	44.2	11.9%	7,271
3	Sungkyunkwan UniversitySeoul	#215	40.7	11.1%	4,749
4	Korea UniversitySeoul	#288	37.4	11.8%	2,890
5	University of UlsanUlsan	#306	36.8	11.3%	1,915
6	Korea Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologyDaejeon	#374	34.6	16.6%	424
7	Hanyang UniversitySeoul	#400	33.8	12.3%	1,410
8	Ulsan CollegeUlsan	#448	32.6	12.1%	1,404
9	Asan Medical CenterSeoul	#472	32.0	10.6%	1,792
10	Institute for Basic ScienceDaejeon	#551	30.3	20.9%	115
11	Pohang University of Science and TechnologyPohang	#572	29.9	19.7%	185
12	Ewha Womans UniversitySeoul	#585	29.6	11.2%	1,253
13	Samsung (South Korea)Seoul	#652	28.4	13.3%	406
14	Kyung Hee UniversitySeoul	#668	28.1	10.4%	2,289
15	Catholic University of KoreaSeoul	#697	27.7	9.7%	4,729
16	Chung-Ang UniversitySeoul	#711	27.5	11.1%	1,360
17	Pusan National UniversityBusan	#799	26.2	7.1%	2,337
18	Kyungpook National UniversityDaegu	#895	24.9	8.8%	1,745
19	Korea Institute of Science and TechnologySeoul	#900	24.9	15.2%	179
20	Kangwon National UniversityChuncheon	#908	24.8	9.1%	792
21	Ministry of EducationSejong	#947	24.3	20.4%	149
22	Ajou UniversitySuwon	#991	23.8	11.3%	1,187
23	Chonnam National UniversityGwangju	#1,051	23.1	8.9%	1,743
24	Inha UniversityIncheon	#1,082	22.8	11.4%	693
25	Chungnam National UniversityDaejeon	#1,145	22.2	8.7%	1,373
26	CHA UniversitySeongnam-si	#1,147	22.2	10.9%	1,061
27	Soonchunhyang UniversitySeoul	#1,180	21.9	9.2%	1,296
28	Soongsil UniversitySeoul	#1,188	21.8	15.3%	254
29	National Cancer CenterGoyang-si	#1,220	21.5	12.6%	565
30	Ulsan National Institute of Science and TechnologyUlsan	#1,222	21.5	15.8%	112
31	Gachon UniversitySeongnam-si	#1,228	21.4	13.4%	1,278
32	Gwangju Institute of Science and TechnologyGwangju	#1,315	20.7	15.6%	138
33	Dongguk UniversitySeoul	#1,316	20.7	10.6%	760
34	Seoul Metropolitan GovernmentSeoul	#1,372	20.2	12.6%	224
35	Hallym UniversityChuncheon	#1,388	20.1	11.2%	1,338
36	Chungbuk National UniversityCheongju-si	#1,392	20.0	9.4%	856
37	Eulji UniversityDaejeon	#1,395	20.0	7.0%	676
38	Gyeongsang National UniversityJinju-si	#1,399	20.0	8.2%	805
39	Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and TechnologyDaegu	#1,545	18.9	11.9%	108
40	Korea University of Science and TechnologyDaejeon	#1,598	18.5	13.1%	253
41	Yeungnam UniversityDaegu	#1,616	18.4	12.9%	790
42	Bio-Medical Science (South Korea)Seoul	#1,645	18.2	11.9%	312
43	Sejong UniversitySeoul	#1,690	17.9	17.9%	203
44	Inje UniversityGimhae	#1,732	17.6	6.9%	1,521
45	Jeonbuk National UniversityJeonju	#1,808	17.1	8.4%	1,172
46	Anyang UniversityAnyang-si	#1,907	16.6	16.7%	112
47	National Health Insurance ServiceSeoul	#1,908	16.6	8.5%	228
48	Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and BiotechnologyDaejeon	#2,070	15.7	11.6%	202
49	Ministry of Health and WelfareSeoul	#2,195	15.0	8.2%	305
50	Myongji HospitalGoyang-si	#2,407	14.0	10.1%	142
51	Bucheon UniversityBucheon-si	#2,497	13.6	8.5%	264
52	Dr Youth ClinicSeoul	#2,527	13.4	8.9%	131
53	Catholic Kwandong UniversityGangneung	#2,530	13.4	10.5%	147
54	Keimyung UniversityDaegu	#2,537	13.4	7.7%	889
55	Dankook UniversityJukjeon-dong	#2,570	13.3	7.8%	756
56	Hallym University Dongtan Sacred Heart HospitalHwaseong-si	#2,659	12.9	11.3%	226
57	Korea Basic Science InstituteDaejeon	#2,660	12.9	15.0%	63
58	Ansan UniversityAnsan-si	#2,695	12.7	10.7%	217
59	Sogang UniversitySeoul	#2,736	12.6	12.1%	61
60	Konkuk UniversitySeoul	#2,766	12.4	9.5%	1,040

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

Kyungdo Han, Dong Keon Yon and Myung‐Ju Ahn rank highest among researchers based in South Korea, on their papers in Medicine that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

1. 1Kyungdo Han#116,829 worldwide overall243.9 of 1,160 papers here in the top 10%
2. 2Dong Keon Yon#6,279 worldwide overall162.8 of 411 papers here in the top 10%
3. 3Myung‐Ju Ahn#31,793 worldwide overall184.0 of 624 papers here in the top 10%
4. 4Byoung Chul Cho#22,406 worldwide overall174.6 of 555 papers here in the top 10%
5. 5Keunchil Park#29,201 worldwide overall147.0 of 492 papers here in the top 10%
6. 6Jae Il Shin#31,218 worldwide overall146.4 of 568 papers here in the top 10%
7. 7Jung Hwan Baek#41,072 worldwide overall134.8 of 392 papers here in the top 10%
8. 8Bon‐Kwon Koo#135,251 worldwide overall161.0 of 760 papers here in the top 10%
9. 9Jeong Min Lee#302,231 worldwide overall155.6 of 723 papers here in the top 10%
10. 10Seung Won Lee#7,298 worldwide overall108.5 of 264 papers here in the top 10%
11. 11Seock‐Ah Im#38,239 worldwide overall123.1 of 445 papers here in the top 10%
12. 12Young‐Suk Lim#64,832 worldwide overall123.0 of 446 papers here in the top 10%
13. 13Yoon‐Koo Kang#68,184 worldwide overall120.2 of 422 papers here in the top 10%
14. 14Se‐Hoon Lee#142,319 worldwide overall118.4 of 447 papers here in the top 10%
15. 15Jin Mo Goo#91,425 worldwide overall113.4 of 433 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in South Korea 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.