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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine research in China

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College ranks first in China for Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine research in 2022–2025 (#2 worldwide), followed by Huazhong University of Science and Technology and Peking University.

China's world rank
#2
of 72 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
27k
Top-10% rate
19.6%
Ranked institutions
60

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

What is the best university for Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine in China?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeBeijing #289.518.8%951
2Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhan #2750.126.3%256
3Peking UniversityBeijing #3148.018.7%342
4Capital Medical UniversityBeijing #3546.216.1%493
5Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityShanghai #3645.719.3%318
6Sichuan UniversityChengdu #3745.319.4%410
7Nanjing Medical UniversityNanjing #4642.019.1%352
8Sun Yat-sen UniversityGuangzhou #4941.121.7%295
9Central South UniversityChangsha #5539.322.2%236
10Fu Wai HospitalBeijing #5938.316.2%283
11West China Hospital of Sichuan UniversityChengdu #7834.018.4%279
12Fudan UniversityShanghai #8233.317.8%250
13Wuhan UniversityWuhan #8932.028.3%192
14Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou #9930.419.9%216
15Southern Medical UniversityGuangzhou #10729.223.7%159
16Wenzhou Medical UniversityWenzhou #11028.822.3%151
17Chongqing Medical UniversityChongqing #13425.819.3%170
18Shandong UniversityJinan #14025.226.3%138
19Soochow UniversitySuzhou #14424.721.4%190
20Beijing Anzhen HospitalBeijing #14924.212.4%323
21China Medical UniversityShenyang #15523.621.3%153
22Tongji HospitalWuhan #16322.924.1%126
23Beijing University of Chinese MedicineBeijing #16822.433.0%85
24Nanchang UniversityNanchang #17421.923.9%125
25Fujian Medical UniversityFuzhou #17621.719.9%180
26Harbin Medical UniversityHarbin #18620.920.6%124
27Peking Union Medical College HospitalBeijing #18720.816.9%152
28Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese MedicineChengdu #20919.133.9%70
29University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChengdu #21218.918.2%124
30Chinese PLA General HospitalBeijing #22018.314.6%172
31Tsinghua UniversityBeijing #22218.221.6%93
32First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou UniversityZhengzhou #22318.118.8%118
33Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou #23017.617.9%131
34Renmin Hospital of Wuhan UniversityWuhan #23117.637.1%82
35Ruijin HospitalShanghai #23217.517.8%94
36Dalian Medical UniversityDalian #23417.418.1%146
37Hebei Medical UniversityShijiazhuang #23517.319.2%149
38Zhongshan HospitalShanghai #23617.316.9%121
39Xuzhou Medical CollegeTongshan #23817.121.0%115
40Anhui Medical UniversityHefei #24216.918.3%112
41Tianjin Medical UniversityTianjin #24516.716.5%138
42Tongji UniversityShanghai #24716.623.5%93
43The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen UniversityGuangzhou #24816.518.5%122
44Lanzhou UniversityLanzhou #25316.222.7%108
45Jiangsu Province HospitalNanjing #26315.618.1%110
46Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityXi'an #26415.622.2%91
47Jilin UniversityChangchun #26815.325.3%102
48Guangzhou University of Chinese MedicineGuangzhou #26915.322.5%91
49Qilu Hospital of Shandong UniversityJinan #27614.919.8%103
50Shandong First Medical UniversityJinan #29014.121.6%109
51Guangzhou Medical UniversityGuangzhou #29214.020.4%99
52Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South UniversityChangsha #29713.819.3%100
53Nanjing University of Chinese MedicineNanjing #29813.724.2%90
54Qingdao UniversityQingdao #30513.417.5%116
55Union HospitalShatin #30613.325.1%76
56Air Force Medical UniversityXi'an #30813.223.5%84
57Union HospitalFuzhou #32312.523.3%87
58Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #32512.424.1%79
59Shanxi Medical UniversityTaiyuan #32912.219.0%109
60Zhejiang Chinese Medical UniversityHangzhou #33112.118.9%97

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

Who are the top Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine researchers in China?

Shouling Wu, Ying Liu and Yan Li rank highest among researchers based in China.

  1. 1Shouling Wu#785 worldwide overall2.8k citations · 31 works
  2. 2Ying Liu#1,594 worldwide overall3.1k citations · 25 works
  3. 3Yan Li#103,745 worldwide overall161 citations · 22 works
  4. 4Chengyu Liu#120,881 worldwide overall517 citations · 35 works
  5. 5Yaling Han#146,545 worldwide overall555 citations · 51 works
  6. 6Chu‐Pak Lau#188,001 worldwide overall152 citations · 30 works
  7. 7Ji‐Guang Wang#224,978 worldwide overall362 citations · 41 works
  8. 8Minglong Chen#233,252 worldwide overall211 citations · 38 works
  9. 9Yong Huo#280,199 worldwide overall391 citations · 44 works
  10. 10Li Wang#351,641 worldwide overall789 citations · 24 works
  11. 11Junbo Ge#383,086 worldwide overall497 citations · 85 works
  12. 12Bo Yu#456,888 worldwide overall176 citations · 24 works
  13. 13Bo Xu#458,663 worldwide overall253 citations · 34 works
  14. 14Yunzeng Zou#492,868 worldwide overall222 citations · 29 works
  15. 15Yun Zhang#528,157 worldwide overall231 citations · 26 works

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