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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine research in Sweden

Karolinska Institutet ranks first in Sweden for Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine research in 2022–2025 (#19 worldwide), followed by Karolinska University Hospital and Uppsala University.

Sweden's world rank
#15
of 72 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.8k
Top-10% rate
20.0%
Ranked institutions
9

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 Sweden?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Karolinska InstitutetStockholm #1955.422.2%302
2Karolinska University HospitalStockholm #6636.625.7%150
3Uppsala UniversityUppsala #12127.423.2%132
4Linköping UniversityLinköping #19720.020.8%121
5Lund UniversityLund #21818.514.0%162
6University of GothenburgGothenburg #25016.416.7%138
7Sahlgrenska University HospitalGothenburg #28414.520.0%101
8Umeå UniversityUmeå #3909.718.7%86
9Skåne University HospitalLund #4238.415.2%92

Institutions in Sweden 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 Sweden?

Olle Melander, Stefan James and Peter M. Nilsson rank highest among researchers based in Sweden.

  1. 1Olle Melander#358 worldwide overall3.4k citations · 34 works
  2. 2Stefan James#985 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 85 works
  3. 3Peter M. Nilsson#1,386 worldwide overall2k citations · 32 works
  4. 4Karl Swedberg#2,048 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 82 works
  5. 5Tiny Jaarsma#2,090 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 47 works
  6. 6Lars H. Lund#2,151 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 53 works
  7. 7Hans Wedel#4,070 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 21 works
  8. 8Frank A. Flachskampf#4,126 worldwide overall3k citations · 36 works
  9. 9Johan Sundström#6,231 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 24 works
  10. 10Lars Lind#7,144 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 28 works
  11. 11Pyotr G. Platonov#7,624 worldwide overall904 citations · 74 works
  12. 12Elmir Ömerovic#7,635 worldwide overall1k citations · 38 works
  13. 13Cecilia Linde#7,684 worldwide overall883 citations · 63 works
  14. 14Anders Jeppsson#8,101 worldwide overall1k citations · 23 works
  15. 15Lars Wilhelmsen#9,454 worldwide overall912 citations · 36 works

How Sweden compares with other countries in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine