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Health research in Hong Kong

University of Hong Kong ranks first in Hong Kong for Health research in 2022–2025 (#33 worldwide), followed by Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong's world rank
#21
of 50 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
307
Top-10% rate
32.5%
Ranked institutions
2

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Health in Hong Kong?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of Hong KongPok Fu Lam #3325.230.8%90
2Chinese University of Hong KongHong Kong #3523.931.4%75

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

Who are the top Health researchers in Hong Kong?

Ester Cerin, Paul Yip and Jean Woo rank highest among researchers based in Hong Kong.

  1. 1Ester Cerin#1,276 worldwide overall4k citations · 5 works
  2. 2Paul Yip#3,346 worldwide overall4.7k citations · 7 works
  3. 3Jean Woo#4,630 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 4 works
  4. 4Hung Chak Ho#12,301 worldwide overall5.1k citations · 3 works
  5. 5Rth Ho#47,500 worldwide overall419 citations · 4 works
  6. 6Benjamin J. Cowling#110,626 worldwide overall640 citations · 6 works
  7. 7Joseph T. Wu#155,232 worldwide overall147 citations · 3 works
  8. 8Kee‐Lee Chou#198,120 worldwide overall183 citations · 6 works
  9. 9Joseph T. F. Lau#223,640 worldwide overall420 citations · 5 works
  10. 10Lin Yang#240,450 worldwide overall125 citations · 3 works
  11. 11GM Leung#315,256 worldwide overall517 citations · 4 works
  12. 12Eric H. Y. Lau#336,460 worldwide overall175 citations · 3 works
  13. 13TH Lam#402,767 worldwide overall600 citations · 3 works
  14. 14Samuel Yeung Shan Wong#418,141 worldwide overall188 citations · 3 works
  15. 15Kin On Kwok#478,084 worldwide overall75 citations · 3 works

How Hong Kong compares with other countries in Health