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Medicine research in Vietnam

University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City ranks first in Vietnam for Medicine research in 2022-now (#2,379 worldwide), followed by VinUniversity and Viet Duc Hospital.

Vietnam's world rank
#53
of 152 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
9.7k
Top-10% rate
5.4%
Ranked institutions
39

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

What is the best university for Medicine in Vietnam?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City #2,37914.15.6%758
2VinUniversityHanoi #2,84012.210.1%131
3Viet Duc HospitalHanoi #2,87012.110.6%257
4General Department of Preventive MedicineHanoi #3,31610.45.5%198
5Vietnam Sweden hospitalThành Phố Uông Bí #3,34410.42.6%137
6Pham Ngoc Thach University of MedicineHo Chi Minh City #3,41510.15.6%213
7Hospital for Tropical DiseasesHanoi #3,6069.58.1%118
8Hanoi Medical UniversityHanoi #3,8758.73.4%585
9Pham Ngoc Thach HospitalHo Chi Minh City #3,9908.47.5%87
10Thai Nguyen National General HospitalThái Nguyên #4,1867.93.9%95
11Thai Binh University of Medicine and PharmacyThái Bình #4,3947.38.1%65
12Vinmec International HospitalHanoi #4,4367.26.3%125
13Hanoi Medical University HospitalHanoi #4,5417.04.3%138
14Khanh Hoa General HospitalHo Chi Minh City #4,5926.94.0%110
15Duy Tan UniversityDa Nang #4,6776.713.2%80
16Ministry of HealthHanoi #4,6856.68.4%69
17108 Military Central HospitalHanoi #5,0055.92.2%207
18Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology - Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City #5,0835.72.7%78
19Vietnam National Children's HospitalHanoi #5,1115.74.7%310
20HCMC Hospital of Dermato VenereologyHo Chi Minh City #5,3515.25.0%116
21Trung Vuong UniversityTrai Ngau #5,5134.83.9%61
22Trường ĐH Nguyễn Tất ThànhHo Chi Minh City #5,5894.75.3%135
23Bạch Mai HospitalHanoi #5,7264.43.2%189
24Tân Tạo UniversityTân An #5,8474.26.3%70
25Hue Central HospitalHuế #5,9044.12.6%100
26Hai phong University Of Medicine and PharmacyHaiphong #6,1993.54.3%83
27University Medical Center HCMCHo Chi Minh City #6,2753.44.3%232
28Hung Vuong HospitalHo Chi Minh City #6,5333.04.4%62
29Hue UniversityHuế #6,6502.84.3%465
30Hanoi University of PharmacyHanoi #7,0942.08.1%68
31Can Tho UniversityCan Tho #7,1122.03.3%433
32Vietnam National University, HanoiHanoi #7,4511.55.1%238
33Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City #7,468148.05.7%484
34Thai Nguyen UniversityThái Nguyên #7,648122.04.4%81
35Vietnam Military Medical UniversityHanoi #7,679118.02.3%204
36Ho Chi Minh City University of ScienceHo Chi Minh City #8,06164.04.8%92
37Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City #8,08960.03.0%70
38Hanoi University of Science and TechnologyHanoi #8,14852.04.7%169
39Vietnam Academy of Science and TechnologyHanoi #8,45212.03.8%240

Institutions in Vietnam 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 Vietnam?

Jeremy Farrar, Bach Xuan Tran and Guy Edward Thwaites rank highest among researchers based in Vietnam, on their papers in Medicine that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Jeremy Farrar#13,086 worldwide overall144.0 of 384 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Bach Xuan Tran#5,523 worldwide overall96.1 of 222 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Guy Edward Thwaites#29,497 worldwide overall99.3 of 312 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Cameron P. Simmons#17,639 worldwide overall81.7 of 182 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Dinh‐Toi Chu#3,275 worldwide overall76.5 of 142 papers here in the top 10%

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