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Medicine research in Taiwan

Chang Gung University ranks first in Taiwan for Medicine research in 2022–2025 (#369 worldwide), followed by National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University.

Taiwan's world rank
#26
of 155 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
36k
Top-10% rate
16.7%
Ranked institutions
60

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

What is the best university for Medicine in Taiwan?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Chang Gung UniversityTaoyuan City #36936.116.2%1,586
2National Taiwan University HospitalTaipei #39935.315.8%2,160
3National Taiwan UniversityTaipei #50732.717.9%1,628
4Chang Gung Memorial HospitalTaipei #52532.315.7%1,221
5National Yang Ming Chiao Tung UniversityHsinchu #59331.017.1%1,728
6Taipei Medical UniversityTaipei #69729.219.0%1,165
7China Medical UniversityTaichung #70329.219.2%1,121
8Taipei Veterans General HospitalTaipei #83427.315.1%1,169
9Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial HospitalKaohsiung City #98725.514.3%641
10China Medical University HospitalTaichung #1,16423.718.0%732
11National Cheng Kung UniversityTainan City #1,16523.718.5%888
12Kaohsiung Medical UniversityKaohsiung City #1,19223.517.3%873
13Linkou Chang Gung Memorial HospitalTaoyuan #1,30122.515.2%662
14Chi Mei Medical CenterTainan City #1,38621.818.3%428
15National Cheng Kung University HospitalTainan City #1,39521.816.7%791
16National Defense Medical CenterTaipei #1,58220.414.3%690
17Taipei Medical University HospitalTaipei #1,58920.420.3%470
18Tzu Chi UniversityHualien City #1,65219.919.5%558
19National Sun Yat-sen UniversityKaohsiung City #1,68919.720.3%341
20Chung Shan Medical UniversityTaichung #1,75719.316.0%504
21National Chung Hsing UniversityTaichung #1,81618.916.1%537
22Chung Shan Medical University HospitalTaichung #1,85318.714.5%446
23Wan Fang HospitalTaipei #1,85718.719.9%264
24Fu Jen Catholic UniversityTaipei #1,89218.517.7%450
25Taichung Veterans General HospitalTaichung #1,99317.911.2%624
26I-Shou UniversityKaohsiung City #2,02117.815.9%306
27Asia UniversityTaichung #2,04117.622.1%355
28Tri-Service General HospitalTaipei #2,04917.613.6%484
29Department of HealthTaipei #2,23616.726.4%154
30Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial HospitalKaohsiung City #2,26016.516.1%522
31Changhua Christian HospitalChanghua #2,26516.515.2%278
32National Pingtung University of Science and TechnologyPingtung City #2,28416.417.6%94
33Mackay Memorial HospitalHsinchu #2,30716.314.1%446
34Taipei Medical University-Shuang Ho HospitalTaipei #2,33016.219.1%294
35National Health Research InstitutesHsinchu #2,50115.418.4%291
36Taipei Tzu Chi HospitalTaipei #2,53115.316.7%270
37Keelung Chang Gung Memorial HospitalKeelung #2,61615.015.3%204
38E-Da HospitalKaohsiung City #2,70414.614.7%239
39National Taipei University of Nursing and Health ScienceTaipei #2,81814.220.1%248
40National Tsing Hua UniversityHsinchu #2,89613.921.4%288
41Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and ScienceTainan City #2,90813.826.5%80
42Chiayi Chang Gung Memorial HospitalChiayi City #2,91813.813.3%190
43Chang Gung University of Science and TechnologyTaoyuan District #3,02013.420.0%202
44Far Eastern Memorial HospitalTaipei #3,08613.210.4%364
45Kaohsiung Veterans General HospitalKaohsiung #3,27612.513.4%297
46Ministry of Health and WelfareTaipei #3,44512.017.1%298
47Tzu Chi FoundationHualien City #3,51511.817.7%254
48Taipei City HospitalTaipei #3,62911.415.0%209
49Mackay Medical UniversityTaipei #3,69011.214.5%249
50Yuan Ze UniversityTaoyuan District #3,77411.017.5%136
51National Taiwan Normal UniversityTaipei #3,95510.517.4%164
52National Yunlin University of Science and TechnologyDouliu #3,97110.424.1%175
53Chia-Yi Christian HospitalChiayi City #4,02510.317.9%155
54Taoyuan Chang Gung Memorial HospitalTaoyuan City #4,3959.412.8%128
55Cathay General HospitalTaipei #4,9058.215.7%140
56Cheng Hsin General HospitalTaipei #4,9218.114.9%122
57Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial HospitalChanghua #4,9668.016.7%106
58National Taiwan University of Science and TechnologyTaipei #5,2677.419.8%150
59National Central UniversityTaoyuan City #5,4517.019.2%104
60Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia SinicaTaipei #5,4667.029.2%71

Institutions in Taiwan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Medicine, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Medicine researchers in Taiwan?

Ann‐Lii Cheng, James Chih‐Hsin Yang and Ding‐Shinn Chen rank highest among researchers based in Taiwan.

  1. 1Ann‐Lii Cheng#11,611 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 176 works
  2. 2James Chih‐Hsin Yang#11,672 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 210 works
  3. 3Ding‐Shinn Chen#30,122 worldwide overall656 citations · 130 works
  4. 4Ming‐Lung Yu#35,810 worldwide overall445 citations · 109 works
  5. 5Pei‐Jer Chen#37,930 worldwide overall797 citations · 111 works
  6. 6Pan‐Chyr Yang#41,451 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 138 works
  7. 7Chong‐Jen Yu#194,676 worldwide overall328 citations · 125 works
  8. 8Jia‐Horng Kao#219,774 worldwide overall289 citations · 156 works
  9. 9Chia‐Hung Kao#523,585 worldwide overall184 citations · 109 works
  10. 10Po‐Huang Lee#634,995 worldwide overall156 citations · 122 works
  11. 11Mei‐Hwan Wu#639,761 worldwide overall193 citations · 119 works
  12. 12Jin‐Shing Chen#676,036 worldwide overall159 citations · 110 works
  13. 13Hann‐Chorng Kuo#751,037 worldwide overall161 citations · 176 works
  14. 14Yenn‐Jiang Lin#786,398 worldwide overall186 citations · 159 works
  15. 15Wan‐Long Chuang#798,854 worldwide overall120 citations · 137 works

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